Oct 12 Saturday
The Spokane Folklore Society is hosting a second Saturday contra dance on October 12 at the East Spokane Grange. Starting at 7PM, Cathy Dark will teach an hour long waltz workshop; followed by a two hour dance with Nora Scott prompting east to learn contras and Reel Friends playing live music. Come have fun in a warm welcoming community. Singles and partners. No experience necessary. General admission is $10; SFS members and college students $7; kids under age of 18 are free. For more information, call 509-838-2160.
Oct 16 Wednesday
The Spokane Folklore Society hosts contra dances 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at the Woman's Club Hall beginning at 7:15PM and a newcomer session followed by a two hour dance starting at 7:30PM. On October 16, several of SFS experienced callers will teach easy to learn contras with live music from our all volunteer jam band. Everyone is welcome including singles and partners. No experience is necessary in this warm accessible community. General admission is $10; SFS member and college students $7; kids under the age of 18 are free. For more information call 509-838-2160
Oct 19 Saturday
This is a North Indian classical concert with deeply meditative ragas, beautifully intricate rhythms, soaring flights of melodic exploration, intuitive improvisational interplay with Anjan Saha on Sitar, Pankaj Mishra on Sarangi, Shiraz Ali Khan on Sarod (all string instruments) accompanied by Arup Chattopadhyay on Tabla along with Kaberi Sen performing Odissi dance. This is at the Spokane Community College Lair Student Auditorium.Workshop on Oct 18 at 7 pm at Shadle LibraryThis event is free.There will be vegetarian dinner available for purchase starting at 5 pm.Please email sacaspokane@gmail.com for more information or call 509 467 5558
Oct 25 Friday
Ghostlight is an eerie, immersive experience set in the historic Glover Mansion, offering a theatrical dance journey through its haunted halls
Oct 26 Saturday
South Asia Cultural Association (SACA a Non-profit 5013C All Volunteer organization presents DEVI – Goddess Within Me: Bharatanatyam style dance drama, combined with Chau dancing that endeavors to illuminate the paradox of femininity by skillfully navigating the blurred boundaries between the revered figure of the Goddess and the lived experiences of present day women. Featuring lead dancer/choreographer, Jayanthi Raman (www.Jayanthiraman.com)at Spokane Community College Lair Auditorium.This event is free.
For more information please write to sacaspokane@gmail.com or call 509 467 5558
Oct 30 Wednesday
The Spokane Folklore Society is hosting a special Halloween Contra Dance on Wednesday October 30 at the Woman's Club Hall beginning at 7:15PM with a newcomer session followed at 7:30PM with a two hour dance led by Susan Dankovich teaching easy to learn contras and live music by the Prestwold Players. All are welcome including singles and partners. Wear your favorite Halloween costume and bring treats (but not tricks!). General admission is $10; SFS members and college students $7; and kids under age of 18 are free.For more information call 509-838-2160
Nov 02 Saturday
An evening of performance, fun, and generosity supporting Vytal Movement Dance as we foster creative exploration, dance education, and performance opportunities for local artists. Proceeds from the event will help us maintain and grow our artistic presence in the Inland Northwest community and help fund our building that has become a home for other artists in the region.
Nov 08 Friday
Friendly, accessible community dancing in the New England tradition. Live music, lively caller, all dances taught and called. No experience or partner needed; new dancers welcome and encouraged to arrive early for introductory session at 7. Please bring clean, smooth shoes, a water bottle, and your smile. $5 donation, $20 families.
Dec 05 Thursday
Enjoy the variety of work presented by the Student Choreography Class of Fall 2024, Boundless Dance Classes, and more. This concert is sure to impress as students showcase creativity, vision, and leadership through completed dance works performed by students.
Dec 06 Friday