7 Nights Out
Spokane Symphony: “Blockbusters”
The season finale features a trio of tuneful, well-crafted – and popular – works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1, Ottorino Respighi’s “Fountains of Rome,” and Sergei Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5. Featuring guest artist Ian Parker on piano. Eckart Preu, conductor. Part of the Classics series. Attend free talks with the conductor and guest artist one hour before the concert.
When: 8 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday
Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $25-$54 through the Fox box office, the symphony website or any TicketsWest outlet
Info: (509) 624-1200 or www.spokanesymphony.org/
Loverboy
1980s rock band revisits their hits “Working for the Weekend,” “Lovin’ Every Minute of it,” “This Could be the Night,” “Hot Girls in Love,” “The Kid is Hot Tonight” and “Turn Me Loose.”
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Northern Quest Resort & Casino, Pend Oreille Pavilion, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights
Cost: SOLD OUT
Info: (509) 481-6700 or www.northernquest.com/
Tech N9ne
The hip-hop artist returns to Spokane on the Independent Powerhouse Tour 2016 with Krizz Kaliko Rittz, Mayday, Stevie Stone and Ces Cru.
When: 8 p.m. Friday
Where: Knitting Factory, 919 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: SOLD OUT
Info: sp.knittingfactory.com
Listen To Your Mother Spokane
Local writers will read original essays on the beauty and the beast of motherhood. A reception follows the show upstairs in the Ovations lounge area of the theater. Ten percent of ticket proceeds to benefit the Women Helping Women Fund of Spokane.
When: 7 p.m. Sunday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $19 at the door or through TicketsWest
Info: www.listentoyourmothershow.com/spokane
Ms. Pat
In a comedy career nearly a decade long, Ms. Pat has appeared on TV Guide Network’s “Standup in Stilettos,” and Nickelodeon’s “Mom’s Night Out.” She has an upcoming appearance on BET’s “Comicview” and is a regular guest on the syndicated “Bob and Tom Radio Show.”
When: 8 p.m. Friday, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Saturday
Where: Spokane Comedy Club, 315 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $10-$20
Info: (509) 318-9998 or www.spokanecomedyclub.com/
50 Hour Slam Audience Screening
Sixth annual event. See the top 15 films created by Spokane filmmakers during this annual competition. Stick around after the screening to find out who will win the coveted Septi, Hip Clip and Slammy awards as well as Best Editorial, Cinematography, Actor, Actress and more.
When: 6 p.m. Saturday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $12 at the door
Info: (509) 227-7638 or http://50hourslam.com
Friends of the Guitar Hour presents Leon Atkinson, Larry Jess and Brass Works
Guitarist and radio show host Leon Atkinson teams up with Spokane Symphony principal trumpeter Larry Jess and Brass Works for an evening of music.
When: 7:30 p.m. Thursday
Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave.
Cost: $32 through TicketsWest
Info: www.bingcrosbytheater.com