Stephanie Hammett

Local author Colin Conway has largely kept a low profile for the majority of his writing career. But with more than 30 novels behind him, he’s decided it’s time to start talking about his craft.

Rounding out a politically polarizing week, the Spokane Symphony’s “Fire & Ice” masterworks concert will feature one of the classical music world’s most iconic crowd-pleasers.

This article was initially pitched as a round-up of fall-themed cocktails, but as I was researching (on TikTok), I stumbled across what seems to be fall 2022’s drink of note: the negroni sbagliato. Granted, this particular entry is mostly an exercise in self-indulgence, but, if you’ll bear with me, I think the drink’s color alone – a vibrant red-orange – qualifies it as fall-themed and, therefore, a worthy addition to the list.

Between studying classical voice and working behind the scenes at local and national performing arts organizations, Melody Chang Heaton has learned there’s often more than one way to fulfill your passions.

Spokane Symphony music director James Lowe rarely conducts pops concerts. But, for John Williams, he had to make an exception.