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Auditions

“So You Think You Can Dance Idaho?” – University of Idaho Center for Dance, next Thursday, 6:30-9:30 p.m., UI Physical Education Building, studio 110 on the Moscow campus. For high school students ages 16-18, and those 18 and older. Auditions should be two minutes or shorter and auditioners must bring their own CD or cued tape. Call (208) 885-6273 or e-mail mary@uidaho.edu.

Classes and workshops

Spokane Art School: Advanced Lampworking Workshop – Friday, 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Northwest Glass Society Studios (call for directions), cost: $175; Art by Accident – slide show and lecture Friday at 7 p.m., workshops Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., cost: $165; Body Casting Workshop – Saturday, 3-7 p.m., cost: $35 plus a $32 lab fee; Introduction to Colored Pencil Workshop – Saturday and Oct. 28, 12:30-5:30 p.m., cost: $58; Drawing the Human Hand Workshop – Oct. 28, 1-5 p.m., cost: $35 plus a $15 lab fee. All classes except the lampworking workshop at Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Call (509) 328-0900.

Spokane Parks and Recreation: Appalachian Potato Basket – Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., cost: $20; Copper Wire Bracelet: Beading – Saturday, 1-4 p.m., cost: $22; Get Your Writing Published – Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $30; Everything about Composition – Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $29; Halloween Papier Mâché Mummy – ages 6-11, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon, cost: $11; Halloween Papier Mâché Pumpkin – ages 3-5, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon, $11; Wire Manipulation II: Beading – Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon, cost: $21; Intermediate Matting – Monday, 6-8:30 p.m., cost: $19; Simple and Stunning Holiday Cards I – Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., cost: $21; Your Fashion Color Palette – Monday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., cost: $14; Mom and Me: Ghost or Goblin – ages 3-5, Oct. 26 or Oct. 28, 9:30-11 a.m., cost: $11; Ghosts and Goblins – ages 3-5, Oct. 28, 1-2:30 p.m., cost: $11; Basic Candle Making – Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., cost: $29; Color Theory for Painting – Oct. 28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $29; Wire Manipulation III, Beading – Oct. 28, 9 a.m.-noon, $21; Halloween Creepy Critters – ages 6-11, Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m.-noon, cost: $11; Haunted Halloween Mansion – ages 3-5, Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m.-noon, cost: $11; Monster Bash – ages 6-11, Oct. 28, 1-2:30 p.m., cost: $11, at Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. Registration required; call (509) 625-6200.

Hand Drumming Workshops – Middle Eastern drumming, Fridays from 6-7 p.m. at Malidoma, 408 W. Third Ave. Cost: $80 for eight weeks (drums provided). Call (509) 624-7573.

Mexican Folk Dances – With Theo Shanab, the Gran Ballet Folklorico de Mexico company director, Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. at Dance Emporium, 7410 N. Division. All dance levels welcome. Cost: $124 ($112 for Inland Northwest Dance Association members). Call (509) 927-0972 or (509) 922-4493, or visit www.indaspokane.org.

Stage Directions: Musical Theatre Class – for ages 6-18, Mondays through Nov. 20, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St., Coeur d’Alene. Cost: $12 per day, or $50 for all five sessions. Call (208) 661-4216.

Arts Workshop: Finding Your Audience – by Donna Walker-Kuhne, a nationally recognized expert on audience diversification, Wednesday, 1-5 p.m. at the Spokane Community College Lair Student Center, 1810 N. Greene St., building 6. Free admission. Call (509) 625-6050.

Improv 101 – improvisation, public speaking and auditioning skills, Wednesdays for eight weeks from 7:15-9:30 p.m. at ComedySportz, 227 W. Riverside. Cost: $99 advance registration or $125 at the first class. Call (509) 363-1279.

Young Actors Workshop – hosted by Hallie Todd, who played the mother on “Lizzie McGuire,” for ages 8 through 19, Oct. 28 and 29 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at CenterStage, 1017 W. First Ave. Cost: $250. Call (800) 448-9700 or (509) 635-1605, or see www.inhousemedia.com.

Call for artists

Spokane Valley Arts Council – Two- and three-dimensional art is being accepted for exhibits in November and December at CenterPlace at Mirabeau Point Park. Preference may be given to pieces 16 inches or less. Send slides to SVAC, 9507 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, or call (509) 928-4099 or (509) 926-3957.

Volunteers needed

Fall Folk Festival – Volunteers are needed for the Spokane Folklore Society’s annual festival Nov. 4 from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. and Nov. 5 from noon-5 p.m. in the Spokane Community College Lair, 1810 N. Greene St. Duties might include supervising children’s crafts, setup and cleanup, selling buttons and baked goods, assisting stage managers and more. Call (509) 624-5693.