Stage listings
Events of special interest are marked with a
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Music
Northwest BoyChoir - Seattle-based, 70-member group will perform a program of classical choral works as well as traditional American folk songs. Benefits Crosswalk teen shelter. Today, 7:30 p.m., Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 127 E. 12th Ave. Donation. (206) 524-3234
WSU Choral Concert - With University Singers, Madrigal/Chamber Singers and Concert Choir. Today, 8 p.m., Washington State University, Bryan Hall Theatre, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-3581
“Feelin’ Good” Coeur d’Aleers Spring Concert - Friday, 7:30 p.m., Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene. $8/each, $15/two, available at Great Harvest Bread Co. in Coeur d’Alene. (208) 667-0606
Valerie Roth Roubos Recital - Local musicians perform pieces by the Spokane piano composer and teacher. Friday, 6:30 p.m., Washington State University, Kimbrough Concert Hall, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-8844
BYU-Idaho Sinfonietta Concert - Performance by 35-member string ensemble. Friday, 7 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Showalter Auditorium, 526 Fifth St., Cheney. Free; donations accepted to benefit EWU music and drama departments. (509) 720-6956
Zimmerman Collegiate Choral Festival - Featuring North Idaho College’s Madrigal Singers in addition to choirs from Eastern Washington University, Spokane Falls Community College and Whitworth University. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes, 1115 W. Riverside Ave. Free. (208) 769-7764
Washington-Idaho Symphony - Family concert. Saturday, 1 p.m., Lewiston High School, and 4 p.m., Gladish Auditorium, Pullman. Free. (509) 332-3408
UI String Festival Orchestra - Saturday, 5 p.m., University of Idaho, University Auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Free. (208) 885-6231
Concordia Choir - Spring concert featuring the Pilgrim Slavic Baptist Church Brass Orchestra, with German-style dinner and dancing to The Good & Plenty Band. Saturday, 6 p.m., Deutsches Haus, 25 W. Third Ave. $15; reservations requested. (509) 747-5036
Washington State P.A.S. “Day of Percussion” - Finale concert featuring guest artist She-e Wu. Saturday, 7 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Music Building Recital Hall, Cheney. $5/adults, $3/seniors and students. (509) 359-2241
Mauchley Duo - Jay and Sandy Mauchley, husband-wife piano duo and University of Idaho professors emeriti, perform works by Bach, Schumann, Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Steinway Piano Gallery, 13418 E. Nora Ave. Free. (509) 327-4266
Spokane Symphony SuperPops - “The Cowboy Show” with Wylie Gustafson & The Wild West and cowboy poet Paul Zarziski. Saturday, 8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $27-$54. (509) 624-1200
Spokane Youth Symphony - 60th anniversary season. Sunday, 4 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $14/adults, $12/seniors, $10/students. (509) 624-1200
Spring Choral Extravaganza - Featuring the NIC Concert Choir, Madrigal Singers and special guests. Sunday, 2 p.m., North Idaho College, Boswell Hall, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-7764
Whitworth Wind Symphony - Sunday, 3 p.m., Whitworth University, Cowles Auditorium. $5/adults, free/seniors and students. (509) 777-3280
Jazz at the JACC - “A Musical Journey Around the World” with Leslie Ann Grove and the Brent Edstrom Quartet. Sunday, 6:30 p.m., The Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center, 405 N. William St., Post Falls. $20. (208) 457-8950
Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West - Celebrating PLU’s connection to the Pacific Rim with a set of Taiwanese folk songs featuring works by two student composers. Sunday, 7:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 316 E. 24th Ave. (509) 535-8691
Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra - Season finale concert featuring Berlioz’s Hungarian March from the “Damnation of Faust,” Elgar’s Cello Concerto, Suppe’s “Poet and Peasant” Overture and Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $9/adults, $7/students and seniors. (509) 624-1200
Whitworth Concert Band - Monday, 8 p.m., Whitworth University, Cowles Auditorium. Free. (509) 777-3280
Tuesday Night Music Series - Brian Gill, acoustic. Tuesday, 5-7 p.m., Moscow Food Co-op, 121 E. Fifth St, Moscow, Idaho. Free. (208) 882-8537
Rosalie Sorrels - Grammy-nominated Boise folk singer. Benefits the Hagan Foundation Center for the Humanities. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St. $5/donation. (509) 533-8048
UI Wind Ensemble Concert Band - Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, University Auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. $5/adults, $3/seniors and students. (208) 885-6231
UI Student Composers Concert - Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, University Auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. Free. (208) 885-6231
Whitworth Men’s Chorus - Wednesday, 8 p.m., Whitworth University, Seeley Mudd Chapel. $5/adults, free/seniors and students. (509) 777-3280
Dance
Dancefest 2010 - Celebrating National Dance Week. Free performances by dancers of all ages and skill levels in styles ranging from tap to Scottish Highland to hip-hop, Saturday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Irish and flamenco dance concert with An Dochas and the Haran Irish Dancers, and Oleaje Flamenco Company, 7 p.m., $5. Salvation Army Kroc Center, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. (509) 927-0972, www.indaspokane.com
“United We Dance” - Season finale by the Washington State University theater and dance program. Saturday, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2:30 p.m., Jones Theater, Daggy Hall, Pullman. $15/adults, $10/seniors, $5/age 16 and younger. (509) 335-7236
Dancing With The Celebrities - Third annual fundraiser sponsored by Christian Youth Theater-Spokane, to benefit the theater arts training program for ages 6-18. Eleven local “celebrities” are paired with professional dance instructors to perform a three-minute dance, including Tania Dall, KXLY; Stephanie Vigil, KHQ; Dave Erickson, KXLY; Dave Sposito, KZZU; Jen DeRuwe, Spokane Police Department; Sherry Maughan, Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center; Sheila Geraghty, Salvation Army; Kristine Lyons, Junior League; Isaac Anderson, Spokane Fire Department; Shaun O’L. Higgins, The Spokesman-Review; and the 2009 champion, George Rohlinger. Saturday, 6-9 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $15-$25; semi-formal dress. (509) 487-6540, http://cytspokane.com/ shows_special_events.php.
Comedy
Open Mike - Sign up by 7:30 p.m. to perform. Today, Uncle D’s Comedy Underground, Bluz at the Bend, 2721 N. Market St. Free. (509) 483-7300.
Poets Up! - Blue Door Players will improvise a show based on poems made up on the spot. All ages welcome. Friday, 8 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $9/adults, $7/children, seniors and students with ID. (509) 747-7045
Don Parkins - Friday, 8 p.m., Uncle D’s Comedy Underground, Bluz at the Bend, 2721 N. Market St. $10. (509) 483-7300
Spokane Roasts Don Parkins - With roastmaster Jay Wendell Walker and leading local comedians. Saturday, 8 p.m., Uncle D’s Comedy Underground, Bluz at the Bend, 2721 N. Market St. $12. (509) 483-7300
Safari Saturday - Fast-paced short-form improv. Some material may not be suitable for all ages. Saturday, 9 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045
Lily Tomlin - Comedian/actress of “Laugh-In” fame. Sunday, 7 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $50/$60. (509) 481-6700, (800) 325-SEAT
Theater
“Escanaba in da Moonlight” - Comedy written by actor Jeff Daniels (“Dumb and Dumber”), set in a Michigan deer-hunting camp. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St. $21/adults, $19/seniors, $14/students ($7 student rush tickets available 30 minutes before a performance, unless sold out). (509) 325-2507, (800) 325-SEAT
“Eleemosynary” - Lee Blessing’s relationship drama about mother-daughter relationships between three generations in a family. Through through May 1, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Thursdays and 2 p.m. matinees on Saturday and May 1. Interplayers, 174 S. Howard St. $10-$21. (509) 455-7529
“Guys and Dolls” - Regional Theatre of the Palouse presents this musical about New York City street life in the 1940s. Today-Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; also Saturday matinee at 2:30 p.m. RTOP Theater, 122 N. Grand, Pullman. Advance: $15/adults, $8/children; door: $17/adults, $10/children. (509) 334-0750
“The Diary of Anne Frank” - StageWest Community Theater presents the true story of the Frank family, who go into hiding from the Nazis during World War II. Friday and Saturday, 7-9:30 p.m., Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 639 Elm St., Cheney. $10/adults, $8/children. (509) 235-2441
“Arsenic and Old Lace” - Pend Oreille Players presents the Joseph Kesselring classic with a cast of all youth actors. Friday-Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 3 p.m., Pend Oreille Playhouse Community Theatre, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport, Wash. $10/adults, $5/youth age 5-18. (509) 671-3389
“The Real Inspector Hound” - Tom Stoppard’s one-act comedy about two critics pulled into a poorly written murder mystery. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Boswell Hall, Schuler Performing Arts Center, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. Children age 5 and younger will not be admitted. (208) 769-3220
“Grease” - Set in fictional Rydell High School in 1959, the story follows 10 working class high school kids as they navigate the complexities of friendship, love, street racing and fitting in. Friday-Saturday and April 30-May 1, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday and May 2, 2 p.m. University of Idaho, Hartung Theatre, Moscow, Idaho. $11/adults, $9/seniors, $7/students. (208) 885-7212
Our Place Annual Reader’s Theatre Fundraiser - “Don’t Say Goodbye, I’m Not Leaving,” comedy directed by Valerie Harper-Murdoch. Refreshment buffet provided. All ages welcome. Sunday, 2 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, 1428 W. Broadway Ave. $15. (509) 326-7267
Murder Mystery at the Glover Mansion - Buffet-style dinner with top sirloin, pasta and Asian stations and a dessert bar; cash bar with ID required. Sponsored by Glover Mansion and Red Rock Catering to benefit OutSpokane. Wednesday, 6-9 p.m., Glover Mansion, 321 W. Eighth Ave. $25/individual, $20/each two or more people. (509) 720-7609, www.OutSpokane.org