Arts Calendar

Auditions

“The Oldest Profession” – Sirius Idaho Theatre, today, 3:30-5:30 p.m. in the Hecht Room of the Neill Public Library, 210 N. Grand Ave., Pullman. Needed: five women, ages 65 and older. Performance dates: Nov. 10-11. Call (509) 336-9664.

“The Nutcracker” – Alberta Ballet/Spokane Symphony, for boys and girls ages 10 and older, Sunday at A Time to Dance Studio, 3815 N. Post. Heights 4-foot-4 to 5-foot-4, minimum four years dance training, at 12:30 p.m.; 4-foot-6 to 5-foot-4, minimum three years dance training, 2:30 p.m. Audition fee: $12. Performance dates: Dec. 8-10. Call (509) 747-2744.

Classes and workshops

Pastels – Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Naples Gallery, north of Sandpoint on Highway 95 at Mile 4951/2. Cost: $45 (does not include supplies). Call (208) 267-6575.

Kids Improvisation Classes – Storytelling, environment creation, character development and spontaneity, Saturdays, 10-10:50 a.m. for ages 7-11, or 11-11:50 a.m. for ages 12-17, from Saturday through Nov. 4 at the Blue Door Theater, 815 W. Garland Ave. Cost: $60. Call (509) 747-7045.

Stained Glass: Etched, Bevel and Reinforcement – Spokane Parks and Recreation Department, Wednesdays, 6 to 9 p.m. for five weeks starting Wednesday, cost: $56, at Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. Registration required; call (509) 625-6200.

Arts Workshop: Finding Your Audience – by Donna Walker-Kuhne, a nationally recognized expert on audience diversification, Oct. 25, 1-5 p.m., Spokane Community College Lair Student Center, 1810 N. Greene St., building 6. Free admission. Call (509) 625-6050.

Call for artists

Spokane Arts Commission – Seeking artists for a juried exhibition at the Chase Gallery in Spokane City Hall. Slides or digital images of work due by Oct. 13. Call (509) 625-6079 or e-mail kmobley@spokanecity.org.