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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Spokane Symphony performs the music of Led Zeppelin May 12



Bridging the gulf between rock n' roll and classical music, the Spokane Symphony will perform The Music of Led Zeppelin in an exciting symphonic rock concert, coming to the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox on Friday, May 12 at 8pm. Brent Havens guest-conducts the ensemble as they capture Led Zeppelin's power, while adding new musical sounds. Vocalist Randy Jackson, lead singer of the rock band 'Zebra,' captures the spirit of legendary lead singer Robert Plant, while the band reproduces what Led Zeppelin did on their albums and the orchestra backs them with power and richness. The concert features 18 Zeppelin tunes, including 'Stairway to Heaven,' 'Heartbreaker,' 'Black Dog' and 'Immigrant Song.'

Tickets are on sale and available at the Box Office, or by calling 509-624-1200. They are also available online and at all TicketsWest outlets, www.ticketswest.com or 800-325-SEAT.


Newsboys deliver to the INB Sunday



The Grammy nominated, platinum selling Newsboys bring their Love Riot Tour to the INB Performing Arts Center this Sunday, April 9 at 6pm. Ticketswest has your seats at www.ticketswest.com or 800-325-SEAT.


David Blaine coming to the Fox June 7



Live Nation presents David Blaine, described by Howard Stern as the greatest magician that ever lived, live in Spokane at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, Wednesday, June 7 at 8pm. Blaine single-handedly redefined magic after producing and directing his original television special 'Street Magic' when he was just twenty-three, which Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller called "the best TV magic special ever done."

Tickets available at www.ticketswest.com or 800-325-SEAT.


Titans of the Ice Age going on now at the NW Museum



Titans of the Ice Age: Mammoths and Mastodons, is a fascinating exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture in Browne's Addition. Journey back in time millions of years ago when mammoths and mastodons roamed the earth. See baby Lyuba, the 42,000-year-old baby woolly mammoth, the most complete mammoth ever discovered. Explore how mammoths and mastodons lived with other giant creatures like short-faced bears and saber-toothed cats. Live among these larger than life creatures for a day, in a hands-on, interactive exhibition. Original artistic creations include environmental murals, life-sized replications, and soundscapes.

Visit www.northwestmuseum.org for hours of operation and admission information. Tuesdays are half-priced admission.


Behold Jesus - An Easter Drama at the INB April 8



Spokane Dream Center, a non-denominational Christian church, presents 'Behold Jesus' an Easter Drama at the INB Performing Arts Center, this Saturday, April 8, with performances at 1 and 6:30pm. With a cast of 150+, this is the largest Easter production in the Inland Northwest. This Drama portrays the life and teachings of Jesus according to the Gospel accounts.

Admission is free. For more information, visit www.inbpac.com.

Schauer With Friends at Pattit Creek Tasting Room Friday

Schauer With Friends (Doug Folkins- bass, Craig Landron- sax & vocals, Nick Schauer- guitar) will be performing two sets of jazz for First Friday, April 7 at Pattit Creek Tasting Room, 822 West Sprague Avenue in downtown Spokane. Music starts at 7pm. April is 'Jazz Appreciation Month!'

Music and Flowers at Arbor Crest!



It's Tulipfest all month at Arbor Crest Wine Cellars at 4705 N Fruit Hill Road in Spokane Valley. Hundreds of daffodils and tulips will be blooming throughout the month of April, and a photo contest is underway.

Also at Arbor Crest, the Fireside Music series continues with the music of Daniel Mills (aka Son of Brad) this Friday and Saturday, April 7 & 8. Music runs from 5-8pm, no cover. Wine, beer and food available for purchase. The Fireside Music Series continues every Friday and Saturday through April 29. Arbor Crest's 2017 Summer Concert season will kicks off on Thursday, May 4.

Visit arborcrest.com for more information, or find them on Facebook and get updates on Tulipfest, join in the photo contest for a chance to win Summer Concert passes, and see views from their 'tulip-cams'!

Joe Bonamassa comes to the INB October 10


Photo: Marty Moffatt 2015, courtesy of J&R Adventures/ JR Affiliates

Joe Bonamassa, the two-time Grammy-nominated blues-rock guitar icon announces a new North American Fall tour in support of his latest studio album, 'Blues of Desperation' (J&R Adventures). The tour kicks off September 20 in New York City, and will head to Spokane on Tuesday, October 10 for a performance at the INB Performing Arts Center.

Backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians featured on Joe's Grammy Nominated album 'Live At The Greek Theatre' including Anton Fig on drums, Michael Rhodes on bass, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Reese Wynans on piano/organ, Lee Thornburg on Trumpet, Paulie Cerra on saxophone and amazing Australian back up vocalists Mahalia Barnes, Jade McCrae and Juanita Tippins to bring a whole new life to the show which will feature new songs alongside career-spanning favorites.

Tickets go on sale this Friday, April 7 at 10am at www.ticketswest.com or 800-325-SEAT.

Spokane Entertainment District Events



Here are this week's events:

Wednesday, April 5
Wednesday at the Winery: Sammy Eubanks - 6pm, Barrister Winery

Thursday, April 6
Holding On-Letting Go - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Studio)
Noises Off - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Main)

Friday, April 7
Powers Winery-Wine Tasting Event - 5pm, Sapphire Lounge
Holding On-Letting Go - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Studio)
Noises Off - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Main)

Saturday, April 8
2017 GBO Northwestern USA Body Building Championships - 9am & 6pm, Bing Crosby Theater
Spokane Vintage Swing Festival - 6:30pm, Ella's Theater
Whitworth University Symphony Orchestra - 3pm, Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox
Holding On-Letting Go - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Studio)
Noises Off - 7:30pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Main)

Sunday, April 9
EWU Faculty Concert - 3pm, Bing Crosby Theater
Holding On-Letting Go - 2pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Studio)
Noises Off - 2pm, Spokane Civic Theatre (Main)

For more information, visit spokaneentertainmentdistrict.com.


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