Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Review: Violinist, symphony give magnificent show

  February 11, 2013 in City on Page A6 We lovers of concert music in Spokane are much indebted to the generosity of individual benefactors and foundations. Thanks to gifts from the Johnston-Fix and Mary Jewett Gaiser foundations, weekend … 1

• Spotlight: Balazs, Gendron, Schindler go ‘Wall to Wall’ at SFCC

  January 6, 2013 in Features on Page D7 This past week, the Fine Arts Gallery at Spokane Falls Community College opened its door to a full exhibit. Packed full.

• Familiar home for the holidays

  December 14, 2012 in Features on Page C1 It’s been more than month since the Spokane Symphony Orchestra sat upon the stage at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Their four-week labor dispute has been settled just …

• Spokane Symphony cancels more performances

  November 7, 2012 The Spokane Symphony announced today several more shows will be cancelled due to the musicians’ Nov. 3 strike. 23

• Orchestra, board hope to talk soon

  November 5, 2012 in City on Page A6 Both sides in the Spokane Symphony Orchestra’s first-ever strike say they hope to meet again this week to resolve a dispute that’s already canceled one performance. The musicians and symphony … 4

• Symphony review: Mahler work gets sublime treatment

  October 15, 2012 in City on Page A6 How far can you travel from Spokane in one hour and 20 minutes? By car, you can reach Moses Lake; by plane, Portland. If you took a seat in the … 4

• Symphony review: The passion and joy born of tribulation

  April 16, 2012 in City on Page A6 We all suffer; it is an inescapable fact of human life. Disappointment, toil and loss give shape to our lives, as do love, joy and achievement. Only a few of …

• Precise cowboys delight audience

  February 7, 2012 in City on Page A6 On Saturday night, Riders in the Sky joined the Spokane Symphony Orchestra and resident conductor Morihiko Nakahara at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, delighting a capacity audience. The …

• Orchestra review: The highs and lows of interpretation

  January 30, 2012 in City on Page A6 Saturday’s concert of the Spokane Symphony Orchestra at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox illustrated both the benefits and the risks of building a program out of acclaimed masterpieces. …

• Symphony review: Cellist taps passion in concerto

  November 21, 2011 in City, Features on Page A6 Ralph Kirshbaum, distinguished cellist and educator, came to Spokane to perform with the Spokane Symphony Orchestra. It was a gift that few in the audience Saturday night, who had slipped …

• Bad economy has silver lining

  June 6, 2009 in City on Page B1 Once, I sat through an excruciating orchestral rendition of “The Nutcracker Suite.” You know the famous part that goes, “Dah-da-da-dah-dut-dah”?

• Event to showcase tribe’s culture

  May 12, 2008 in Features on Page B1 Children and families can immerse themselves in the music and culture of the Spokane Tribe at a special program Sunday at CenterStage and the Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox. …