For Kids
The Scent of a Thousand Rains is a literary and musical exploration of a life lived in pursuit of what remains. “When I did look, / You were there.”
Stage
Event: October 3
Music
Live music of all genres and styles, from classical to avant garde. Looking to book a musician or band for a gig? Check out our Artist Roster to find their information or contact the local musician’s union for recommendations.
Music
Event: Opens October 5
Masterworks 2: Garden Romance
Celebrate love and nature with one of the great works of the guitar repertoire, Rodrigo’s Concerto de Aranjuez, performed by Robert Belinic. Also in this concert, Shostakovich and Mozart. Pre-Concert talk is one hour before performances.
Music
Event: Opens October 19
Masterworks 3: Soviet Transcendence
Prokofiev and Shostakovich, two of the most important 20th century composers are featured, with cellist Joshua Roman playing the latter’s Cello Concerto No. 1
Music
Event: Opens October 26
Ancient Tales of Magic: Music of Harry Potter & other Halloween Favorites
The Spokane Symphony is joined by actors, dancers, and a magician to explore musical tales of wizards, witches and magical creatures with the music of Harry Potter movies and more!
Music
Event: Opens October 9
Spokane Symphony Fall Soiree
Enjoy Spokane Symphony musician-curated chamber music, from baroque to contemporary. Small ensembles will perform at the Rockwood S. Hill Event Center, and refreshments will be available.
Visual
Artist
Shantell Jackson
Shantell works with a various mediums in her visual art process, with a focus on ink drawings. Shantell also writes and performs original poetry at local spoken word events. Recently she has started focusing her creative process in electronic music.
Cultural
Event: Opens October 26
5th Annual Spokane Writers Conference
5th Annual Spokane Writers Conference, registration required. Free workshops and events.
Cultural
Event: October 17
How to Apply for an Artist Grant
Artist Trust Program Manager Lydia Boss provides an overview of how to apply for artist grants.
Visual
Event: September 5
Grand Opening of YES Studio @ The Steam Plant
Local artists Roin Morigeau + Cody RS are excited to announce the opening of their new studio/ gallery space, YES! Live synth set by Shantell Jackson. Live drawing + more.
Music
Grantee
Cary Boyce
Dr. Cary Boyce is known locally as the General Manager of Spokane Public Radio, but away from home, Cary is known primarily as an Emmy award-winning composer. SAGA is providing support for the composition and presentation of a new work in partnership with two of Spokane’s premiere ensembles.
Stage
Grantee
Square Top Theatre
Square Top Theatre was founded in 2007. It seek to create ongoing artistic collaborations, to tell good stories well, and to create new and enduring work. The organization strive to expand the medium of live theatre and to explore its boundaries while engaging a wide audience.