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Symphony offers free Independence Day concert at the Pavilion
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 1—The Spokane Symphony will return to the Pavilion at Riverfront Park on July Fourth for an evening of "Patriotic Pops." "I love that the Spokane Symphony is always in the middle of creating ...
Fabio Mechetti returns: Former Spokane Symphony music director takes the baton this weekend
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—When Spokane Symphony music director laureate Fabio Mechetti left Spokane nearly two decades ago, the orchestra was still performing at the Opera House, now renamed the First Interstate ...
Arts Wrap: Spokane Symphony's 'Out & About Concerts,' Best of Broadway, Baroque Quartet, Eileen...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 5—The Spokane Symphony will begin offering free "Out & About Concerts" this month. The new series of small ensemble concerts — held in a variety of locations around town including cafes, ...
Sensory-friendly symphony concert Friday modifies for people on autistic spectrum
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 22—Music by the Spokane Symphony will lead off a little softer Friday evening. Lights in the auditorium won't go abruptly to dark, but rather stay low. In the lobby, audience members can ...
Symphony Labor Day concerts return to Liberty Lake and Comstock Park
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 1—The Spokane Symphony's annual Labor Day concerts are returning to Liberty Lake's Pavillion Park and, for the first time since 2019, Comstock Park. Local group Funky Unkle will warm up ...
Spokane Symphony's Labor Day concert a summer highlight
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 6—A sea of lawn chairs filled Comstock Park on Monday night as several hundred people listened to the Spokane Symphony bid farewell to Summer 2022 during its free annual Labor Day concert ...
Spokane Symphony hosts weeklong workshop for 'complicated job' of conductor
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 31—Armand Birk was waving his baton and leading the Spokane Symphony when conducting teacher James Ross stood up and cut him off. Ross didn't have anything to say to the strings or woodwind ...
'Feels like a real summer': Weather clears up for July 4 celebration at Riverfront Park
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 5—Spokane celebrated the Fourth of July with a free concert from the Spokane Symphony and its first traditional fireworks show since 2019 after heavy rains soaked the city early in the ...
Three eclectic works will be presented by the Spokane String Quartet
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 15—Much like former Spokane Symphony resident conductor Morihiko Nakahara, Spokane String Quartet second violinist Amanda Howard-Phillips enjoys finding and playing music that's off the ...
Longtime Spokane Symphony tubist Leonard Byrne, 'man of science' and 'real artist,' dies at 70
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 24—Leonard Byrne, who served as the Spokane Symphony Orchestra's principal and only tubist for nearly five decades, died Monday of congestive heart failure in Spokane Valley. He was 70.