Stage listings
Music
Piano Recital - Professor Tomoko Narata from Mukogawa Women’s University in Nishinomiya, Japan, performs works by her favorite composers, including Liszt and Rachmaninoff. Today, 5:45 p.m., Holy Names Music Center, McNally Recital Hall, Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 3910 W. Custer Drive. Free. (509) 359-4536
Mighty Squirrel - Old-time world folk music. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Rick Singer Photography Studio, 415 ½ W. Main Ave. $15. (509) 838-3333
Swing Into Summer - Friday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Haddock Performance Hall, Moscow. Free. (208) 885-6231
Musicfest Northwest - Competition for young musicians and dancers from throughout the region continues today-Friday at Gonzaga University, with piano playoffs today starting at 1:30 p.m. in the Magnuson Theatre. Festival Highlights concert featuring selected winners from various divisions, Friday, 7:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Free. (509) 327-3455
Coeur d’Alene Symphony - Season finale featuring Debussy’s “Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun,” Haydn’s Symphony No. 45 (“Farewell”) and Rimsky- Korsakov’s “Scheherazade.” Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Lake City Community Church, 6000 N. Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene. $20/adults, $15/seniors, $8/students. (208) 765-3833
Spokane Jazz Orchestra – “Brazilian Fire” season-ending concert with guest vocalist Sandy Cressman. Saturday. 8 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $24.50/adults, $21/seniors, military and students. 1-800-325-SEAT.
Air Force Band of the Golden West - Military band’s resident woodwind quintet. Sunday, 2-3:30 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Public Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315
Spokane String Quartet - Season finale featuring Steve Reich’s “Different Trains,” plus quartets by Boccherini and Dvorak. Sunday, 3 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $16/adults, $13/seniors, $8/students. (800) 325-SEAT
American Guild of Organists Group Recital - Music from Bach to contemporary Finnish composers. Sunday, 4 p.m., St. John’s Cathedral, Jewitt House, 127 E. 12th Ave. $5. (509) 624-3191
Newsboys - Christian rockers, with Kutless, Disciple, Carlos Whittaker and guest speaker Bob Lenz. Sunday, 7 p.m., HUB Sports Center, 19619 E. Cataldo Ave., Liberty Lake. $26-$80. (360) 696-4558, www.lmgconcerts.com
Idina Menzel - Singing star of Broadway (“Wicked,” “Rent”) and television (“Glee”) performs with the Spokane Symphony. Sunday, 7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $42-$62. (509) 624-1200
The Saunders Sisters - Folk/traditional. Tuesday, 5-7 p.m., Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St, Moscow, Idaho. Free. (208) 882-8537
EWU Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble - Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Music Building Recital Hall, Cheney. $5/adults, $3/students and seniors. (509) 359-2241
Dance
“Remember Me” - Rock opera performed by Parsons Dance and the East Village Opera Company. Saturday, 8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $17-$37. (509) 624-1200, (800) 325-SEAT
Comedy
“Group Therapy Live!”- Improv comedy suitable for a general audience. Friday, 8 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $9/adults, $7/children, seniors and students with ID. (509) 747-7045
“Expedition” - Family-friendly short-form improv comedy. Saturday, 7 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045
“Safari” and Show of Champions - Improv showcase featuring a half-hour performance from the current Cagematch champions, Testosterone. Not suitable for all ages. Saturday, 9 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045
Theater
“The Miracle Worker” - Patty Duke, who won an Oscar and Emmy for her performances in the film and TV versions, directs Interplayers’ production of the classic drama about Helen Keller and her teacher. Through May 22, Wednesday-Saturday (except May 21) at 7:30 p.m., with 2 p.m. matinees Sunday and May 21. Interplayers, 174 S. Howard St. $12-$22. (509) 455-7529, (800) 325-SEAT
“Frost/Nixon” - Stage dramatization of David Frost’s 1977 TV interviews with Richard Nixon. Opens Friday and continues through June 5, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays (except May 21) at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays (except May 29) at 2 p.m. Spokane Civic Theatre, Firth Chew Studio Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St. $18 ($9/student rush, as available 30 minutes before curtain). (509) 325-2507, (800) 325-SEAT
“Stop Kiss”- Readers theater performance of Diana Son’s play about friends-turned-lovers who are assaulted for kissing. Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $10. (208) 667-1323
“West Moon Street” - Ignite Community Theatre’s Booklight Reader’s Theatre presents the comedy about a British nobleman seeking to fulfill a palm reader’s prediction that he will commit a murder. Friday , 7 p.m., Gonzaga University, Foley Library, 502 E. Boone Ave.; Saturday, 7 p.m., St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 316 E. 24th Ave.; Sunday, 2 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. Free; donations accepted. (509) 330-1066
“Wicked: The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz”- Touring production of the hit Broadway musical about the origins of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good. Opens Wednesday and continues through May 29, Tuesdays- Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 8 p.m., Sundays at 1 and 6:30 p.m. INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $37.50-$142.50 (800) 325-SEAT