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Sub Pop’s ‘Loser’ scholarship can help turn a Spokane senior into a winner

Sun., Feb. 25, 2024

The Seattle indie record label Sub Pop has three "Loser" scholarships for Pacific Northwest high school seniors.

News >  Travel

The ski Mecca with the most terrain and fun beckons

Sun., Feb. 25, 2024

The North American skiing Mecca, Whistler, is open until May.  Not only is there 8,100 acres of terrain to navigate, there's a restaurant and bar scene that adds to the fun quotient.

A&E >  Music

A recent Grammy Award-winner returns to the Fox with new material

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 22, 2024

Guitar virtuoso Tommy Emmanuel will preview songs from his forthcoming album Wednesday at the Fox. Emmanuel, who recently won a Grammy for Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella for his version of "Folsom Prison Blues, offers an eclectic menu of blues, country, rock, classical and Spanish music.

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A&E >  Music

A snapshot from the musical career of a ‘Polaroid Lover’

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 22, 2024

Americana singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz will showcase songs from her latest album, "Polaroid Lover" Friday at the Knitting Factory.

A&E >  Music

Simply Three and Zuill Bailey return to the Barrister Winery for a Northwest BachFest event

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 23, 2024

Northwest Bach Artistic Director/cellist Zuill Bailey and the dynamic trio Simply Three will perform Saturday and Sunday at the Barrister Winery.

A&E >  Stage

The last of a dying breed of comics returns to deliver stand-up at the Spokane Tribe Casino

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 22, 2024

Tracy Morgan returns to deliver stand up Saturday at the Spokane Tribe Resort &  Casino.

A&E >  TV

Spokane’s Sydney Sweeney set to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in March

UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 21, 2024

Spokane superstar Sydney Sweeney will host Saturday Night Live March 2.

A&E >  Movies

A film shot in Kendall Yards is good enough for Apple TV and Amazon

Sun., Feb. 18, 2024

"A Good Enough Day," a film shot in Kendall Yards, is now streaming on Apple TV and Amazon.

A&E >  Music

Def Leppard will play the Spokane Arena

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 16, 2024

Tickets for Def Leppard's show September 6 at the Spokane Arena go on sale February 23 at 10 a.m.

A&E >  Music

TobyMac is back at the Spokane Arena

Fri., Feb. 16, 2024

Contemporary Christian recording artist TobyMac returns to the Spokane Arena with a new album, "Life After Death."

A&E >  Stage

Comedy is no joke in Spokane: How the city keeps landing big names

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

Kevin Hart will return to Spokane August 25 to headline the Great Outdoor Comedy Festival.

A&E >  Music

Dropkick Murphys have never sold out, but will play another sold-out show in Spokane

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

The Dropkick Murphys return for a sold out show Sunday at the Spokane Tribe Casino.

A&E >  Stage

It’s not just about film and television for David Spade who will deliver stand-up Friday at FICA

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

David Spade will deliver stand-up Friday at the First Interstate Center for the Arts.

A&E >  Movies

Sydney Sweeney adds to her varied resume with a role in a superhero flick

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

Sydney Sweeney, who is one of Hollywood's busiest actresses, stars in "Madame Web," which was released Valentine's Day.

A&E >  Music

The band with the most grit returns to the Knitting Factory, this time in good health

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

The Silversun Pickups hope to play more than five songs when the alt-rock band returns to the Knitting Factory. Last time at the Knit, while clad as Stranger Things character Mike, vocalist-bassist Brian Aubert stopped playing after five songs. The Silversun Pickups frontman tried to gut it out after suffering a broken arm and dealing with the flu.

A&E >  Entertainment

Third-annual Lunar New Year Celebration rings in year of the dragon

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 15, 2024

The third Annual Lunar New Year Celebration is slated for the Fox and the Spokane Convention Center.

News >  Family

Love Story: Friendship turned to love, marriage and a baby for Jed Lara and Josh Mundy

Wed., Feb. 14, 2024

And baby makes three makes for a very different Valentine’s Day.

A&E >  Entertainment

Tickets for Kevin Hart Spokane show will go on sale Friday

UPDATED: Tue., Feb. 13, 2024

Tickets go on sale for Kevin Hart Friday at 10 a.m. for his August 25 show at One Spokane Stadium

A&E >  Movies

‘Z Nation’ director returns to Spokane to shoot ‘Daruma,’ which will screen at the Magic Lantern

Sun., Feb. 11, 2024

Spokane immediately popped into Alexander Yellen’s head when he pondered where to shoot the road-trip portions of the film “Daruma.” Yellen briefly pondered locales while in his Los Angeles home while poring over his wife, Kelli McNeil-Yellen’s script.

A&E >  TV

Adams Tractor hopes to hit paydirt again with another local Super Bowl commercial

Sat., Feb. 10, 2024

It's Super Bowl commercial III for Adams' Tractor. Victory media has produced an amusing spot, which will air during the Chiefs-Niners title tilt Sunday. 

A&E >  Music

Expect the hits when the Gin Blossoms return to Northern Quest

Fri., Feb. 9, 2024

The Gin Blossoms will play their pop-rock hits, such as "Follow You Down," "Hey Jealousy" and "Found About You" at Northern Quest Resort & Casino.

A&E >  Music

An amalgam of funk, soul, pop and hip-hop will be served up by the Magic City Hippies

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 8, 2024

The Magic City Hippies, who play a blend of pop, funk hip-hop and soul, will return to the Knitting Factory.

A&E >  Movies

An impressive array of films high light the 25th annual Spokane International Film Festival

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 8, 2024

The 25th annual Spokane International Film Festival returns with an impressive array of compelling narratives, informative documentaries, moving animation shorts, eye-opening indigenous films and dramatic LGBTQ movies,

A&E >  Stage

It’s a Valentine’s evening of tango, tapas and Tchaikovsky at the Fox

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 8, 2024

It's an evening of tango, tapas and Tchaikovsky at the Fox as iconic dancers Sandor and Parissa perform along with the Spokane Symphony and Tango Volcado.

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Relationship humor and observational bits will emanate from MTV humorist at the Spokane Comedy Club

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 8, 2024

Maddy Smith of MTV "Wild 'n Out fame, will make her debut at the Spokane Comedy Club. Expect relationship humor and plenty of interaction with the audience on Valentine's Day.