Carolyn Lamberson

Zuill Bailey is now a Grammy winner. The cellist, who serves as artistic director of the Northwest Bach Festival in Spokane, won a Grammy for best solo instrumental performance Sunday, for his work on “Tales of Hemingway.”

The story of the Randy Weaver family and Ruby Ridge – of the events leading up to the 11-day standoff – is being revisited this week on the PBS series “The American Experience.”

Spokane’s Leyna Krow is a writer of fantastic (and fantastical) fiction. Her stories have appeared in Prairie Schooner, the South Dakota Review, the Santa Monica Review, Moss, Lilac City Fairy Tales and, just last summer, The Spokesman-Review as part of its Summer Stories series. On Tuesday, her first story collection, “I’m Fine, But You Appear to Be Sinking” will be released from Featherproof Books, and she’ll celebrate that event with a reading on Friday at Auntie’s Bookstore with Spokane writer Aileen Keown Vaux.

Date night plans? Settle in for a Northwest-filmed romance.

Even if you’re not a big sports fan, it’s hard not to get wrapped up in a good sports movie.

The 44-date

Hip-hop producer and DJ Lewis, of the hip-hop duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, spoke to students in GU’s Comprehensive Leadership Program on Wednesday night.

Indie rock band cancels most upcoming dates, as singer Hannah Hooper recovers from a vocal cord injury.

Best of Broadway season continues with a touring production of the 2013 Tony winner for best musical revival.

Band will play the entire 1987 Grammy-winning album on its tour, which kicks off May 12 in Vancouver, B.C., and plays CenturyLink in Seattle on May 14.

The Scablands Books is the brainchild of novelist Sharma Shields, and an offshoot of Scablands Lit, a nonprofit literary organization that supports artists and writers in the Inland Northwest.

It’s early, but there are several shows already on the books for 2017 that have piqued our interest.

Late friend, mentor and journalist is celebrated on his birthday with his ‘Civil Liberty Caramels’

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” hit theaters Thursday with the weight of enormous expectations. The film, a standalone story set in the “Star Wars” universe, garnered mostly positive reviews from the nation’s film critics, but the word was not universally rosy.

Clarion Brass, the Spokane-based brass ensemble for a quarter of a century has been mixing it up for the holidays, bringing a different vibe to the holiday classics we’ve known our whole life.

Myles Kennedy and friends team to found Future Song, a new nonprofit aimed at helping Spokane kids have access to music education.

Now in its fifth year in Coeur d’Alene, the “Traditions of Christmas” is an old-fashioned holiday variety show, with dancing, singing, skits and seasonal fun.

Northwest Bach Festival artistic director has a good day, with Grammy nod and Innovator acknowledgment.

The Modern Theater is staging “All is Calm” for the third straight holiday season. Its 10-man cast tells the story of the Christmas truce through real letters written by soldiers from the front line, and through songs performed a cappella.

The theme is family. The words “cozy” and “friends” and “cheer” are frequent descriptors.

For years, Spokane Public Radio’s Verne Windham has played Broadway show tunes on Thanksgiving morning. The tradition continues this year.

Luckily for us, King’s artistic output was much deeper than the 12 tracks on “Tapestry.” With her former husband Gerry Goffin, King wrote a string of hits for groups like the Drifters, the Shirelles and Little Eva. “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” puts all of these great songs on stage in a show that is music-heavy and lively.