Stage listings
Music
Ken Davis & In Transit Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Liberty Lake Farmers’ Market, 1421 N. Meadowwood Lane, Liberty Lake. (509) 290-3839.
Northwest Music Center Grand Opening Live music, giveaways, drawings and specials. Free Sesame Street Music Works instrument petting zoo tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. Free guitar re-strings to the public in exchange for cans of food for the food bank, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Snare Masters contest at 2 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Northwest Music Center, 3700 N. Government Way, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 667-6200.
Magic Bus Spokane Bring the family and join in with the music of the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s using the percussion instruments provided along with the snare drum and cymbals to combine for a fun experience. Dress to the era, there will be a retro costume contest and prizes, vintage vehicles and vendors. Saturday, 4-8 p.m., Ron’s Drive-Inn, 12502 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 362-5963.
Greg and Cardiwen Spatz Fiddling in Celtic, eastern European, French Canadian, old-time and bluegrass music. Saturday, 7 p.m., Artisans at Dahmen Barn, Highway 195 North, 419 Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. $12. (509) 299-3414.
Music at the Market Rocket Market hosts an outdoor concert series: Saturday, Karrie O’Neill; and Tuesday, Lyle Morse. All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m., Rocket Market, 726 E. 43rd Ave. (509) 343-2253.
Pianist Scott Holden Free public recital as part of WSU’s Summer Keyboard Explorations for teens, featuring music by Schumann, Haydn, Vernon Duke, Wagner-Liszt and Strauss. Holden is the chair of keyboard performance at Brigham Young University. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Washington State University, Bryan Hall Theatre, Wilson at Library Road, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-4148.
The ABBA Show Showtime Australia presents the world’s premier live ABBA tribute. Tuesday, 8 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $30-$59. (800) 325-SEAT.
The Assurance Trio A trio from Heartland Baptist Bible College in Oklahoma City. Wednesday, 7 p.m., Arden Faith Baptist Church, 673 Arden Hill Road, Colville. (509) 684-3983.
Summer Concerts at Riverstone Park Free concerts every Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Next week is the Coeur d’Alene Symphony. Riverstone Park, 1805 W. Tilford Lane, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 292-1629.
The Singing Nuns Luncheon Concert Celebrate Mount Saint Michael Centennial with catering and a concert by the Singing Nuns. Reservations required. Tours begin, museum and gift shop open at 11:30 a.m.; lunch served followed by the concert at 1 p.m. Visit www.singingnuns.com. Thursday, 11:30 a.m., Mount St. Michaels, 8500 N. St. Michaels Road. $15/person. (509) 467-1077.
Borris & Catlett Jazz music; also, jewelry by Suzanne Alvarez. Part of the Performers on the Patio series. Age 21 and older. No outside liquor or pets. Portable lawn chairs or blankets are encouraged. Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, 4705 N. Fruit Hill Road. Free. (509) 927-9463.
Grayson Masefield: Classical to Tangos Three dynamic music groups joining together for a fun night of music: the Portatos Modernized Accordion Band, Tango Volcado, and Grayson Masefield, a six-time world champion accordionist. Thursday, 7 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $10/at the door. (509) 251-2743.
Dance
Belly Dancing Friday nights at 5 p.m., Red Dragon Downtown, 1406 W. Third Ave. (509) 838-6688.
June Bug Ball Sandpoint Chapter of USA Dance will host this 1970s disco-themed dance, complete with a DJ and disco ball. Hustle lesson at 7 p.m., followed by general dancing from 8-10 p.m. Saturday, Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave., Sandpoint. $9/general; $5/teens. (208) 699-0421.
Soiree Orientale Presented by Northwest Bellydance. An evening of Bollywood beats, classical cabaret, dancing dollies, folkloric frolic and more. Saturday, 7 p.m., the Bartlett, 228 W. Sprague Ave. $8/advance; $10/door. (509) 481-1533.
Argentine Tango Dance Lessons Wear shoes with smooth soles. Lesson begins at 7 p.m., dance from 8 to 10 p.m. Beginners welcome. Thursday, German American Hall, 25 W. Third St. $5. (509) 456-2542.
Comedy
The Matt Baker Comedy + Stunt Show Seattle comedian hosts a hip comedy show with action-packed audience participation. Combining stand-up comedy and awesome stunts results in a show that has become one of the most requested comedy acts in the country. He has appeared on “Last Comic Standing,” “Tosh.0” and “America’s Got Talent.” Today and Saturday, 8 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $20/general; $15/youth. (800) 325-SEAT.
Uncle D’s Comedy Underground Stand-up comedy every Thursday. Sign-ups at 7 p.m.; comedy at 8 p.m. Live professional comedy every Friday and Saturday night. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; shows start at 8 p.m., Uncle D’s Comedy Underground, 2721 N. Market St. No cover/Thursday nights; $12/Fridays and Saturdays. (509) 483-7300.
“Expedition” A summer of improvised fun for the whole family. Friday nights at 8 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045.
Live Comedy Friday nights at 8 p.m., Red Dragon Downtown, 1406 W. Third Ave. (509) 838-6688.
“Cage Match” Teams of improvisers compete, and the audience chooses the champion. Saturday nights in June at 9 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045.
Theater
“Murder on Maui” You’re invited to one of Harold Logan’s famous luaus and a fundraiser for HAAL, the Hawaiian Association of Authentic Leis. However, this luau fundraiser turns deadly with so many nefarious characters in attendance. Dress Hawaiian-style if it suits you. Presented by Coeur d’Alene Murder Mystery Theatre. Reservations are requested. Today, 6-9 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Cellars, 3890 N. Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene. $35/per person. (208) 664-2336.
“Oklahoma!” Today-Sunday. The landmark Rogers and Hammerstein musical set in the Oklahoma Territory. Performances are today and Saturday at 7 p.m.; and Sunday at 3 p.m., Pend Oreille Playhouse, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport. $5.50-$10.50. (509) 447-9900.
“The Sound of Music” Today-Sunday. Based on the story of the von Trapp Family Singers, this timeless classic reminds everyone to embrace the unexpected. Relive many of musical theater’s catchiest songs, such as “The Sound of Music,” “My Favorite Things” and “Edelweiss.” Performances are today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2 p.m., the Modern Theater Coeur d’Alene, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $17-$25. (208) 676-7529.
“Steel Kiss” Today-Sunday. The journey from innocence to cruelty to evil is exposed through events leading up to a ruthless beating and murder. The play is an examination of the proximity of prejudice to hatred and violence. Contains adult language and strong themes. Performances are today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2 p.m., Stage Left, 108 W. Third Ave. $10. (509) 838-9727.
“Reasons to be Happy” Today-Sunday. A funny, surprising and poignant play about the choices and sacrifices people are willing to make in the pursuit of that often elusive ideal: happiness. Performances are today and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 2 p.m., the Modern Theater Spokane, 174 S. Howard St. $19-$25. (509) 455-7529.
“Bob: A Life in Five Acts” Today-July 12. A comedy about the highly unusual life of Bob and his quest to become a “Great Man.” Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m. No performances July 3-5. Masquers Theater, 322 E. Main Ave., Soap Lake, Wash. $9-$17. (509) 246-2611.
Looking ahead
Great Balls of Fire: Live! Starring Lance Lipinsky, a tribute to 1950s rock ’n’ roll. July 3, 7 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Casino, Chinook Meadows, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley. $20. (800) 523-2464.