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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Stage Listings

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Music

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Grammy-winning South African a cappella singing group. Today, 8 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $35. (509) 838-7870

Coeur d’Alene Music Walk - At participating downtown locations (follow the red balloons) including Tito Macaroni’s, The Wine Cellar, Studio 107, Moose Lounge, Cricket’s Downtown Bar & Grill, Cheryl Burchell Gallery, Angel Gallery of Fine Art and Antiques, Barrel Room No. 6 and The Atrium at Parkside. Friday, 5-8 p.m., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 292-1629

Concordia University-Portland Choral Ensembles - Works composed or arranged by John Amner, Charles Stanford, Alice Parker and Stephen Paulus. Friday, 7 p.m., Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, 4320 S. Conklin St. Free. (509) 280-8614

Coeur d’Alene Blues Festival - Blues Cruise on Lake Coeur d’Alene with the Fat Tones, Friday, 7:30 p.m., $20; Big Mumbo Blues Band, Red Hot Blues Sisters, Randy Oxford Band and Curtis Salgado, Saturday, 7 p.m., $19; Gospel Brunch featuring Soulful Blend with Max Daniels, Sunday, 11 a.m.-noon (music free for brunch patrons). Cruise/Saturday night combo, $29. Coeur d’Alene Resort. (800) 325-SEAT

Mud Bay Jugglers with the Tune Stranglers - Old-time jazz/bluegrass/country. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $20/adults, $8/youth. (208) 263-9191

Northwest Sacred Music Chorale - Featuring Jackson and Almeda Berkey of Mannheim Steamroller. Saturday, 7 p.m. and Sunday, 3 p.m., Kroc Center Theatre, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. $15/adults, $12/seniors and students. (208) 755-6376

Wayne Horvitz - Seattle composer will present his oratorio “Heartsong of Charging Elk.” Saturday, 7 p.m., Washington State University, Kimbrough Music Building, Room 101, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-5139

Kenny G - Grammy-winning saxophonist. Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $50-$60. (509) 481-6700, (800) 325-SEAT

Spokane String Quartet - All-Beethoven program. Sunday, 3 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $18/adults, $15/seniors, $10/students. (509) 624-1200

UI Guest Recital - Kevin Hekmatpanah, cello; Lisa Gonnella, piano. Sunday, 4 p.m., University of Idaho, University Auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow. $5/adults, $3/seniors and students. (208) 885-6231.

Rock and Worship Roadshow - Featuring MercyMe, David Crowder Band, Family Force 5, Francesca Battistelli, Fee, Remedy Drive and Sidewalk Prophets. Sunday, 6 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $10/at the door only. (509) 279-7000

Miranda Lambert - Country. Sunday, 7 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $50-$60. (509) 481-6700, (800) 325-SEAT

Gonzaga Wind Symphony - With trombone soloist Kirk Ferguson. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $9/adults, $7/students and seniors. (800) 325-SEAT

Philip Glass - The composer and musical innovator performs his recent etudes and other classics from his past. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $17-$47. (509) 624-1200, (800) 325-SEAT

Dance

“Dancers, Drummers, Dreamers”- “Look Sharp!,” fashioned after the 1940’s-’50’s radio and television show “The Gillette Cavalcade of Sports.” A collaboration between the University of Idaho’s dance and music departments. Today-Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Hartung Theatre, 625 Stadium Drive, Moscow, Idaho. $10/adults, $8/seniors and students; $1 off with canned food donation. (208) 885-7212

Martha Graham Dance Company - Renowned troupe performs its famous “Appalachian Spring” and other pieces, with the Spokane Symphony. Saturday, 8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox , 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $30-$65. (509) 624-1200, (800) 325-SEAT

Comedy

Play Time - Blue Door Players will improvise with children’s toys such as hula hoops, yo-yo’s, jump ropes and more. For all ages. Friday, 8 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $9/adults, $7/children, seniors and students with ID. (509) 747-7045

Tom McTigue - Friday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Uncle D’s Comedy Underground, Bluz at the Bend, 2721 N. Market St. $10. (509) 483-7300

Penn & Teller - Eccentric magicians with a psychotic twist. Friday, 8:30 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $55-$65. (800) 325-SEAT

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

Theater

“Art” - Pulitzer-winning play about a man who buys a blank canvas and his friends’ reaction. Today, 7:30 p.m.; Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 and 8 p.m. Interplayers, 174 S. Howard St. $10-$21. (509) 455-7529, (800) 325-SEAT

“The Spitfire Grill” - Folk-country musical based on the movie about a young woman who gets out of prison and decides to start a new life at a small-town Wisconsin diner. Through April 11, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Spokane Civic Theatre, Firth Chew Studio Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St. (entrance off Dean Avenue). $22 ($11 student rush tickets 30 minutes before curtain, as available). (509) 325-2507, (800) 325-SEAT

Aristophanes’ “Lysistrata”- Celebrating Greek Week, with post-production discussion and commentary by various professors. For mature audiences only. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., and Saturday-Sunday, 2 p.m. Gonzaga University, Magnuson Theatre, College Hall. $12/adults, $8/students. (509) 313-6553

“Amadeus” - Award-winning play about composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Thursdays-Saturdays, 7:30 p.m. and Sundays, 2 p.m. through April 30. Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $16/adults, $13/seniors and students, $10/children age 12 and younger. (208) 667-1323

“The Nightingale”- Spokane Children’s Theatre presents this tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (signing provided for the hearing impaired); Sunday, 1 and 4 p.m. Spokane Falls Community College, Spartan Theatre, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive, Building 5. $8/children, $10/adults. (800) 325-SEAT

“The Nerd” - A comedy written by Larry Shue, presented by Pend Oreille Players Association. Friday, 7 p.m.; dinner show Saturday (orange chicken and rice), 7 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m. Pend Oreille Playhouse, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport, Wash. $10/advance, $12/door. Dinner show: $20/advance, $22/door. (509) 671-3389