Whitworth’s Ron Jacobson reads “Tough Boris” for Storytime from the Tower
Wed., April 22, 2020
Ron Jacobson, dean at Whitworth, shows his Pirate pride as he reads “Tough Boris” by Mem Fox.
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Whitworth’s Ron Jacobson shows his Pirate pride as he reads “Tough Boris”
Wed., April 22, 2020
Ron Jacobson, dean of the School of Education at Whitworth University, shows his Pirate pride as he reads “Tough Boris” by Mem Fox, illustrated by Kathryn Brown, for Storytime from the Tower.
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Spokane Symphony schedules ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ for Sept. 12-13 at the Fox
Tue., April 7, 2020
The Spokane Symphony announced this morning that “Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert” with the Spokane Symphony has been rescheduled for Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. and Sept. 13 at 3 p.m. at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, and tickets are available for purchase at spokanesymphony.org.
Washington nonprofit files lawsuit saying Fox News misled viewers about coronavirus
Sat., April 4, 2020
The suit, filed on behalf of the Washington League for Increased Transparency and Ethics (WASHLITE), alleges Fox News engaged in unfair or deceptive acts by representing the coronavirus as a hoax in broadcasts that aired in February and March. Those broadcasts caused viewers to fail to adequately protect themselves or mitigate the virus’ spread, and therefore contributed to the public-health crisis and preventable mass death, the lawsuit says.
Kevin James cancels May 21 date at the Fox; tickets refunded
Wed., April 1, 2020
Comedian and actor Kevin James this morning has canceled his May 21 performance at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox in downtown Spokane.
The Flaming Lips reschedule Fox show for March 19; tickets go on sale Tuesday
Mon., March 30, 2020
The Grammy-winning the Flaming Lips have rescheduled their date for March 19 at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, and tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday at foxtheaterspokane.org.
Unfortunate finish can’t dampen Spokane Symphony’s hopes for fall return
Sat., March 28, 2020
After the coronavirus sadled the Spokane Symphony with an unlucky end to its 2019-20 season, symphony management look forward to the next season for a better turnout.
Want some tots? ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ stars schedule Fox theater date on Nov. 12
Thu., March 26, 2020
“Napoleon Dynamite: The Film and a Conversation With Stars Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Jon Gries” goes on sale at 12 p.m. Friday for a date at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12.
Ronnie Milsap reschedules concert for Sept. 28 at Fox Theater
Wed., March 25, 2020
Music legend Ronnie Milsap has rescheduled his concert for Sept. 28 at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. Ticketholders for the original March 24 date are encouraged to hold on to their tickets, as those tickets will be honored for the new performance.
Fox Theater, Spokane Symphony will reschedule concerts through April 10 in wake of coronavirus
Thu., March 12, 2020
The theater in downtown Spokane will go dark for a month as the nation grapples with a potentially virus.
Review: High-energy Prince Royce’s ‘Alter Ego’ showcases his charisma and talent at the Fox
Thu., March 12, 2020
This journalist doesn’t speak or understand Spanish, but Prince Royce’s “Alter Ego Tour” stop at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox on March 6 was nonetheless a thoroughly enjoyable, high-energy showcase for the singer-songwriter’s vocal talent, charisma and dance moves.
Fiddler Eileen Ivers celebrates roots of the music with Spokane Symphony
Thu., March 5, 2020
This weekend, after nearly a decade, the Spokane Symphony will welcome Grammy Award winner and nine-time All-Ireland Fiddle Champion Eileen Ivers back to Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox for an evening of instrumental folk and contemporary Celtic song.
A royal career: Prince Royce, 30, celebrates a decade of success on his new ‘Alter Ego Tour’
Thu., March 5, 2020
Singer-songwriter Prince Royce broke out in 2010 with his No. 1 self-titled album and two No. 1 hits, “Corazon Sin Cara” and his Spanish cover of Ben E. King’s “Stand by Me.” Since that initial success, more top albums and singles have followed, and Royce is celebrating his career with the new “Alter Ego Tour.”
Trump defends his rhetoric in 1st TV town hall of 2020
Thu., March 5, 2020
President Donald Trump defended his administration’s response to the coronavirus and his confrontational style of name-calling political opponents as he fielded questions from the public in his first TV town hall of the 2020 election cycle
Morihiko Nakahara leads the Spokane Symphony in a triumphant survey of American music
Tue., March 3, 2020
How fortunate Spokane is not only to have secured the talents of James Lowe as the new principal conductor and music director of the Spokane Symphony, but also to have retained its brilliant resident conductor, Morihiko Nakahara.
MultiCare Heart Strings concert canceled over coronavirus concerns
Tue., March 3, 2020
Those who purchased tickets to the concert, which was scheduled to take place Thursday at the Fox, will receive a refund.
‘Doc’ and his DeLorean go to the symphony: ‘Back to the Future’ replica time machine to be featured at Fox concert
Thu., Feb. 20, 2020
When Paul “Doc” Nigh moved to Liberty Lake last year, he brought with him his customized DeLorean modified to the specifications of the “Back to the Future” model.
New ‘A Garden of Roses’ blooms with Spokane String Quartet, Spokane Kantorei Choir
Thu., Feb. 20, 2020
A sizable crowd of people poured into Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox on Sunday having decided to brighten their afternoon by listening to the Spokane String Quartet. The quartet is made up of leading string players from the Spokane Symphony (Mateusz Wolski and Amanda Howard-Phillips, violins, Jeannette Wee-Yang, viola, and Helen Byrne, cello).
Seniors shine in final regular-season game at the Fieldhouse as Whitworth holds off George Fox 83-76
Sat., Feb. 15, 2020
A couple months ago, the Whitworth Pirates lost three times in the span of five games.
Review: Midori and Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra master Schumann’s violin concerto
Fri., Feb. 14, 2020
Kevin Hekmatpanah, music professor at Gonzaga University and director of the Gonzaga Symphony Orchestra, has scored yet another coup in bringing to Spokane one of the world’s greatest musicians, the Japanese-born American violinist Midori.