Stage listings
Music
An Evening of Dueling Pianos - By Jeff and Rhiannon to benefit Good Samaritan Society - Spokane Valley Rehab Therapy Courtyard. Social hour at 6 p.m. with hors d’oeuvres and silent and live auctions; 8 p.m. concert. Attire is semi-formal; dress in black and white. Tonight, Valley Bible Church, 3021 S. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. $50/person, $350/table of eight. (509) 924-6161.
Manito Park Bench Summer Music Series - Free outdoor acoustic music on Fridays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy live music, food offerings, adult beverages and one of Spokane’s most beautiful parks. Tonight: Emerson. Manito Park Bench, 1928 S. Tekoa St. Free. (509) 625-6632.
Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration 2012 - Tonight-Sunday. Accordion concerts, competitions and free entertainment by top local, national and international accordionists. Free introductory accordion lessons, vendor exhibitions, dancing to live music, workshops and rising-star performances. Daily, 9 a.m.-10 p.m., 1001 Front St., Leavenworth, Wash. (206) 622-4786.
The Spring Green Music Festival and Organic Living Fair - Music festival show starts today at 7:30 p.m. and ends Sunday at 10:30 p.m. Lineup tonight: Reign of Grace, Cliff Park, DJD; Saturday: Solution Zero, Ian Skavdahl, Failure to Follow, Animal Instinct, Mr. E, Reborn Kingdom, Ethan Kelle; and Sunday: Steven Petty, Kevin Leo Hart, Trash Fashion Show, Blunt Tyme Entertainment, DJ Charlie Eon, Bass Invaderz. The Howell Canyon Estate, Tonasket, Wash. (509) 486-0587.
Spokane Street Music Week - Bluegrassers, rockers, jazz cats, sidewalk shufflers and vocalists from beginners to virtuosos will do their thing to raise money for Second Harvest food bank. Every penny raised goes to help feed the hungry. Today, noon, downtown Spokane.
Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks - American roots music. Tonight, 8:30 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $22. (208) 263-9191.
Live Music at Huckleberry’s - Saturday, 5-7 p.m. Todd Milne, Huckleberry’s Natural Market, 926 S. Monroe St. Free. (09) 624-1349.
UI Graduate Student Recital - Sarah Sutter, flute; with Doug Torrance, clarinet, and Elena Pancheko, piano. Saturday, 4 p.m., University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton School of Music, Haddock Performance Hall, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow, Idaho. Free. (208) 885-7251.
Spring-Summer Guitar Series - The third installment features Jenn Adams, accomplished singer-songwriter and winner of the 2003 American Songwriting Competition. Saturday, 7 p.m., Holy Names Music Center, 3910 W. Custer Drive. $10/adults, $5/students and seniors. (509) 844-8835.
Tuesday Night Music Series - June 12: Samuel Dickison, acoustic guitar; June 19: Greg Hoday, one-man band; July 26: Holy Jeans, contemporary country. Shows are 5-6:30 p.m. June 19, Moscow Food Co-Op, 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. Free. (208) 882-8537.
, Famous Composers. Presented by Moscow Arts Commission. 7 p.m., East City Park, Moscow. Free. (208) 883-7036.
Comedy
“Artsy Pants”- Improvised comedy show where audience made drawings come to life. All ages welcome. Tonight, 8 p.m.-midnight., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $9/general admission, $7/children, seniors, military and students with valid ID. (509) 747-7045.
Spokane Comedy Club - Featuring nationally touring comedians. Tonight and Saturday, 8:30 p.m., The Tailgater, 1221 N. Howard St. $10. (509) 328-9000.
Extreme Midget Wrestling Federation - Saturday, 7 p.m., Grail, 4720 E. Seltice Way, Post Falls. $15. (208) 665-5882.
“Safari” - Improv showcase presented by Blue Door Theatre. Tickets may be purchased at the door the night of the show. Some material may not be suitable for all ages. Saturday, 9 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7/all seats; no special offers, coupons or group discounts. (509) 747-7045.
Comedy at Goodtymes - Featuring local and touring comedians. Sunday, 9 p.m., Goodtymes Bar and Grill, 9214 E. Mission Ave., Spokane Valley. No cover. (509) 928-1070.
“Really Big Shew” - A Tribute to Ed Sullivan. Thursday, 7 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Casino, 37914 S. Nukwalqw Road, Worley. $20-$30. (800) 523-2464.
Theater
Adult Improv Classes - Eight-week improv class held Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m. For ages 18 and older. Class will focus on basic and advanced skills of improv. Runs through July 10, no class this Tuesday. Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $150/one payment or $25/per class. (509) 747-7045.
“American Dream? (As Time Goes By)” - Dinner theater presented by Northwoods Performing Arts. Dates and menus include: Tonight and Saturday, BBQ Pork Ribs and Chicken Dinner by Skeyes the Limit. Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m.; show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at Seebers Drug Store in Newport, Wash. or by calling (208) 448-1294. Circle Moon Theater, Highway 211 off of Highway 2, Newport, Wash. $20/dinner and show; Show-only tickets: $12/adults, $10/seniors and children.
“Rock and Roll Midsummer Night’s Dream” - Written by William Shakespeare, adapted by Arne Zaslove, this lively production takes place in a High School in Athens, Georgia (circa 1957) and features the Bard’s classic works set to Doo Whop music. Shows Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.; Sunday at 3 p.m. Runs through July 1. Pend Oreille Playhouse, 240 N. Union Ave., Newport, Wash. $10.50/adults; $5.50/children. (509) 671-3389.
Drama Workshop - For ages 12-18. Learn classical and contemporary drama techniques. Taught by Liisa Spink of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Olivia Brownlee of CYT, Interplayers and Emerson Theater. Monday-June 22, Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center, 405 N. William St., Post Falls. $20/day or $80/week. (208) 457-8950.