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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Stage listings

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Music

Community Film and Sing-Along - Social hour and live music 6:30 p.m.; showing of documentary film “One Peace at a Time” at 7:30 p.m. Today, 6:30-10 p.m., Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre, 508 S. Main St, Moscow, Idaho. $10/adults, $4/ages 7-18. (208) 882-1444

“El Mundo de Jazz” - A musical thank-you to veterans, featuring the NIC Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Co. Today, 7:30 p.m., North Idaho College, Boswell Hall, Schuler Performing Art Center, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-7780

“It’s Delightful, S’Wonderful” - An evening of Cole Porter and George Gershwin, presented by the UI Opera and Musical Theatre Studio. Today, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton Building, Haddock Performance Hall, Music Building 222, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow. $5/adults, $3/students and seniors. (208) 885-6231

EWU Jazz Dialogue Festival - 12th annual event welcoming middle school, high school and college jazz combos, choirs and bands from across the Northwest. Concerts Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Showalter Auditorium, Cheney. $15/adults, $7/seniors and students per performance. (509) 359-7073

Coffeehouse 2010 - Featuring The Sarah Brown Band, Brent Purvis’ Young and Old Jazz Combo, Stazya and the Naturals, and John and Dave Heflick of the Kettle River Renegades. Proceeds benefit American Association of University Women Educational Fund. Friday, 7-10 p.m., Elks Lodge, 1861 E. Hawthorne, Colville. $15/adults, $8/children, includes refreshments. (509) 684-6878

The Iron Horse Rider Benefit Concert - Friday, 7 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $10/advance, $12/door. (208) 263-9191

An Evening of Sweet Harmony - Featuring the Pages of Harmony chorus and In Harmony quartet. Friday, 7:30-10 p.m., Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $22. (509) 443-1503, (800) 325-SEAT

WSU Faculty Artist Series - Friday, 8 p.m., Washington State University, Kimbrough Concert Hall, room 101, Pullman. $10/adults, $5/students. (509) 335-4148

Spokane Symphony Musical Instrument Petting Zoo - Symphony volunteers will let children explore an assortment of musical instruments. Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon, Mobius Kids, River Park Square, Lower Level, 808 W. Main Ave. Free with museum admission. (509) 624-KIDS

“An Unforgettable Evening” - Chamber concert by the Coeur d’Alene Symphony Woodwind Quintet and the Lake City String Quartet, introducing boutique wines from the Symphony Wine Club. Saturday, 6:30 p.m., Lake City Senior Center, 1916 N. Lakewood Drive, Coeur d’Alene. $15; call for reservations. (208) 765-3833

Hank Cramer - Traditional cowboy music. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., The Cutter Theatre, 302 Park St., Metaline Falls, Wash. $15. (509) 446-4108

Smokin’ Mojo – Blues/soul/blues-rock. Saturday, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, Highway 195, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. $7. (509) 229-3414

Spokane Symphony SuperPops - “Big Band Salute to the 1940s,” featuring the music of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington and more. Saturday, 8 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $25-$52. (509) 624-1200

Spokane String Quartet - Celebrating the cultural heritage of its members with a program featuring Zhou Long’s Song of the Ch’in, Szymanowski’s String Quartet No. 2 and E. Grieg’s String Quartet in G minor. Sunday, 3 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $16/adults, $13/seniors, $8/students. (800) 325-SEAT

Whitworth Wind Symphony - Sunday, 3 p.m., Whitworth University, Cowles Memorial Auditorium. $5/adults, free/seniors and students. (509) 777-3280

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - “Rock theater” combining classical/rock sounds with elaborate lighting and stage show. Sunday, 4 p.m., Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $25-$59. (800) 325-SEAT

Ross Walters - Saxophonist will celebrate his new CD, “Sweet Hour of Prayer,” and perform tunes from previous releases. Sunday, 6-7:30 p.m., Turning Point Open Bible Church, 911 N. Division St. Free. (509) 720-4263

EWU Composers Forum - Jonathan Middleton, director. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Music Building Recital Hall, Cheney. $5/adults, $3/seniors and students. (509) 359-2241.

Palouse Jazz Project - Faculty combo. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton Building, Haddock Performance Hall, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow. $5/adults, $3/students and seniors. (208) 885-6231

Whitworth Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble II - Tuesday, 8 p.m., Whitworth University, Cowles Memorial Auditorium. Free. (509) 777-3280

UI Faculty Piano Recital - An evening of Chopin and Schumann presented by Rajung Yang. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton Building, Haddock Performance Hall, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow, Idaho. $5/adults, $3/students and seniors. (208) 885-6231

Battlefield Band - Scottish traditional music group. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $18-$22/adults, $16-$20/students and seniors. (800) 325-SEAT

Gathering of Bands: A Veterans’ Salute - Featuring the NIC Wind Symphony. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., North Idaho College, Boswell Hall, Schuler Performing Art Center, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-7780

Little Big Town - Chart-topping country music quartet. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Knitting Factory Concert House, 919 W. Sprague Ave. $25. (877) 435-9849

Dance

Belle - Dance group will perform to Holst’s “The Planets,” plus “How Great Thou Art.” Monday and Nov. 18, 7 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $10/adults, $7/children ages 6-11. (509) 327-9204

Paul Taylor 2 - Six of the smaller-scale touring company’s dancers will present choreography by Taylor. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $14-$28/adults, $13/students through college-age with ID. (800) 325-SEAT

Inland Isle Eurythmists - Choreographed movement set to poetry, drama or music. Wednesday, free children’s performance of “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” 9 a.m.; dramatic music/speech performance “Resurrection” (for ages 12 and older), featuring selections from Steiner, Eliot, Fry, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Debussy and more, 7 p.m. Panida Theater, Sandpoint. Evening show: $10/adults, $5/students. (208) 263-8345

Comedy

“Family Dinner”- Holiday-themed improvisational comedy 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

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

Bill Cosby - Sunday, 2 p.m., INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $37.50-$57.50. (800) 325-SEAT

Family

“Yo Gabba Gabba! Live: There’s a Party in My City” - Touring stage production of kids’ television show, with rapper Biz Markie. Friday, 3 and 7 p.m., INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $20-$45 (800) 325-SEAT

“Disney on Ice: Let’s Celebrate” - Skating celebration of holidays and special occasions around the calendar with Mickey, Minnie and the rest of the gang. Wednesday-Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 20, 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 and 7:30 p.m.; Nov. 21, 1 and 5 p.m. Spokane Arena, 720 W. Mallon Ave. $16-$50 (800) 325-SEAT

Theater

“The Cemetery Club” - Comedy-drama about three widows who meet each month at their husbands’ gravesites. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. Spokane Civic Theatre, Firth J. Chew Studio Theatre (Dean Avenue entrance), 1020 N. Howard St. $18. (509) 325-2507

“The Elephant Man” - Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m., Lake City Playhouse, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. $17/adults; $15/veterans and students age 13 and older with student ID; $13/seniors age 60 and older; $9/children age 12 and younger. (208) 667-1323

“The Dining Room”- Spokane Community College Players present this comedy about family by A.R. Gurney. Today-Friday, 7:30 p.m. (tonight’s performance will be sign-language interpreted). SCC Lair-Student Center auditorium, Building 6, Spokane Community College, 1810 N. Greene St. Free; donation of two canned food items for the SCC Food Bank is requested. (509) 533-7387

“Up”- Drama presented by University of Idaho Theatre. Today, 7:30 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, 2 p.m. Hartung Theatre, 625 Stadium Drive, Moscow, Idaho. $11/adults; $9/seniors; $7/youth, faculty/staff and non-UI students; free/UI students with ID. (208) 885-6465

“The Good Woman of Setzuan”- Spokane Falls Community College Revelers present this play about three Chinese gods in search of honesty and goodness. Today-Saturday and Nov. 18-20, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday and Nov. 21, 2 p.m. Sunday’s matinee is a food bank benefit; bring a nonperishable food item and receive $1 admission. Spokane Falls Community College, Spartan Theater in the Humanities Building, 3410 W. Fort George Drive. $8 suggested donation. (509) 533-3061

“The Bald Soprano” - The Gonzaga Readers Theater Project presents Eugene Lonesco’s play of clichés, non sequiturs and linguistic lunacy. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Gonzaga University, Jepson Center, Wolff Auditorium. Free. (509) 313-6551

“Seussical the Musical”- CYT-Spokane presents the musical featuring beloved Dr. Seuss characters. Friday, 7-12 p.m.; Saturday, 3 and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 3 p.m. Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Advance: $10/adults, $9/children and seniors; door, $13/person. (509) 487-6540, www.cytspokane.com

“Beauty and the Beast, Jr.”- Presented by Pend Oreille Players Association. Friday-Saturday and Nov. 19-20, 7 p.m., and Sunday and Nov. 21, 3 p.m., Pend Oreille Playhouse, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport. $10/adults; $5/children ages 5-18. (509) 671-3389

“Aladdin”- Original musical presented by Christian Youth Theater-North Idaho. Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 3 and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 3 p.m. Salvation Army Kroc Community Theater, 1765 W. Golf Course Road, Coeur d’Alene. Advance tickets $9/adults, $8/seniors and children age 12 and younger; tickets are $10 at the door. (208) 277-5727, www.cytnorthidaho.com

“That Woman and Big Noise”- An interactive play celebrating the centennial of women’s suffrage in Washington. Saturday, 2 p.m., Shadle Library, 2111 W. Wellesley Ave. Free. (509) 444-5390