Social Calendar

Harmony for the Holidays - A night of beautiful opera and classical music. There will be various Broadway hits and Christmas classics. This is a benefit for the Catholic Charities Foundation, helping the less fortunate in our area regardless of race or religion. Jonathan Mancheni again will headline the event, which marks his fourth local concert benefitting local charities. Friday, 4 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $25. (509) 358-4255.

Puttin’ on the Ritz - New Year’s Eve benefit for the Spokane Symphony. Evening of dancing to the sounds of the Master Class Jazz Orchestra, with free dance lessons, hors d’oeuvres, a midnight champagne toast, celebratory gift bags and door prizes. Hosted by the Spokane Symphony Associates. Dec. 31, 9 p.m., the Davenport Hotel, Grand Pennington Ballroom, 10 S. Post St. $85/gala, $23-$28/concert. (509) 624-1200.

2015 Gonzaga Public Interest Law Project (GPILP) Auction - Roaring ’20s theme for this 26th year event. Tickets include admission to the silent and live auctions, dinner and reception. All auction proceeds will fund Gonzaga law students who work at unpaid summer internships with organizations serving clients with historically unmet legal needs. Feb. 6, 6 p.m., Gonzaga University, Globe Room, Cataldo Hall, 502 E. Boone Ave. $30. (509) 328-4220.