Entertainment options heating up with live music
SANDPOINT — As we round the corner into mid-June, the calendar gains momentum in terms of quantity and quality — not to mention diversity!
This week’s live music offerings take us inside and outside, with options at every local venue and locations such as Farmin Park and Park Place. Classical music lovers will certainly enjoy the Pend Oreille Chorale & Orchestra performances over he weekend and there’s live theater next door from the Pend Oreille Players in Newport.
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Thursday, June 16
Brian Jacobs
Venue: 219 Lounge, 219 First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: Deals start at 7 p.m.; music starts at 9 p.m., Thursday
Live music in an informal setting. Specials on domestic and craft brews, too.
Admission: Free for those 21 and over.
J.R. Simms & Steve Neff
Venue: Eichardt’s Pub & Grille, 212 Cedar St., Sandpoint.
Time: 8 p.m., Thursday, June 16
Electric Texas blues, ‘nuff (Neff?) said.
Admission: Free, open to public.
Friday, June 17
‘Music Through The Ages’, Pend Oreille Chorale & Orchestra Concert
Venue: First Lutheran Church, corner of Olive & Ontario, in Sandpoint.
Time: 7 p.m., Friday, June 17
Experience the rich, textured sound of the fabulous Pend Oreille Chorale & Orchestra, under the leadership of directors Mark and Caren Reiner. Not to be missed!
Admission: Free, open to public.
Art Walk opening night
Venue: Art Works Gallery, 214 N. First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 5-8 p.m., Friday, June 17
This reception will be honoring Jordan Kamauoha, our ‘Share the Love’ emerging artist scholarship award recipient. Food and drink will be provided.
Admission: Free, open to public.
The Flying Mammals
Venue: Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, June 17
Inland Northwest-based trio of brothers whose music has been building a fan base wherever they play.
Admission: Free, open to public.
Miah Kohal Band
Venue: 219 Lounge, 219 First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 9 p.m., Friday, June 17
Live, loud and ready to rock the patio.
Admission: Free for those 21 and over.
Still Tipsy & The Hangovers
Venue: Eichardt’s Pub & Grille, 212 Cedar St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 8 p.m., Friday, June 17
Rockabilly rules onstage at this friendly, downtown pub.
Admission: Free, open to public.
Devon Wade
Venue: MickDuff’s Beer Hall, 220 Cedar St.., Sandpoint
Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Friday, June 17
Devon is an independent country music artist out of Sandpoint with a strong love for what country music has always been, songs about real life.
Admission: $10 registration fee for tourney, teams of two for 21 and over.
Dave Walsh
Venue: Connie’s Café, 323 Cedar St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 4:30 p.m., Friday, June 17
Admission: Free, open to public.
‘Clue, The Musical’
Venue: Pend Oreille Playhouse, 236 S. Union St., Newport.
Time: 7 p.m., Friday, June 17
Additional performances on June 18 and 19.
Admission: $6 for Students, age 18 and under, $12 for adults, and $25 for dinner at the Cork & Barrel Public House before the show (or after the show on Sundays). Tickets may be purchased by phone at 509-447-9900, at the box office Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, noon-6 p.m., or www.pendoreilleplayers.org
‘Alive She Cried’ Doors Tribute
Venue: The Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague, in Spokane.
Time: 7:30 p.m., Friday, June 17
Based out of Seattle, Alive She Cried is one of the most exciting and authentic sounding Doors Tributes in the world.
Admission: $20, available at the box office and in advance from TicketsWest.
Information: 509-227-7638
Saturday, June 18
‘Jake Robin at Park Place Summer Sounds
Venue: Park Place stage, First & Cedar.
Time: 4-6 p.m., Saturday
Admission: Free, open to public.
‘Eye in the Sky’
Venue: Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 8:30 p.m., Saturday
Tickets available at the box office or www.panida.org
Information: 208-255-7801
Mike & Sadie Wagoner
Venue: Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St., Sandpoint.
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Mike and Sadie Wagoner are a father-daughter duo who sing and play acoustic versions of many classic tunes and churn out great original songs.
Admission: Free, open to public.
Dave Walsh
Venue: Sandpoint Farmers Market, Farmin Park, Third Ave. & Oak St., downtown Sandpoint.
Time: Market starts at 9 a.m., music 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Saturday
Jacob Cummings
Venue: Eichardt’s Pub & Grille, 212 Cedar St., Sandpoint.
Time: 8 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Come dig Jacob’s music and take in the Mug Club party.
Admission: Free, open to public.
Dayfalls
Venue: 219 Lounge, 219 First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 9 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Originals, covers and a DJ thrown in for good measure.
Admission: Free for those 21 and over.
Justin Lantrip
Venue: MickDuff’s Beer Hall, 220 Cedar St.., Sandpoint
Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Join the beer hall for a great night featuring originals and covers alike from one of Sandpoint’s favorite talents.
Admission: Free for those 21 and over.
Injectors Car Club BBQ
Venue: Sandpoint Senior Center, 820 Main St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Admission: $5 per plate for burger or hot dog, and lots of side dishes, plus raffle drawings.
Holistic Fair
Venue: Inquire Within, 516 Oak St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday
Experience a wide assortment of healing modalities, readings, bodywork and more.
Admission: Free and open to the public. $20 per 15 minutes to try one of the practitioners.
Information: 208-255-7903 or online at: www.inquirewithinsandpoint.com
‘Clue, The Musical’
Venue: Pend Oreille Playhouse, 236 S. Union St., in Newport, Wash.
Time: 7 p.m., Saturday, June 18
Additional performance on June 19.
Admission: $6 for Students, age 18 and under, $12 for Adults, and $25 for Dinner at the Cork & Barrel Public House before the show (or after the show on Sundays). Tickets may be purchased by phone at 509-447-9900, at the box office Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday From noon-6 p.m., or online at: www.pendoreilleplayers.org
Spokane Youth Ballet
Venue: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave., in Spokane.
Time: 7 p.m., Saturday, June 18
The talented dancers of Spokane Youth Ballet, under the Artistic Direction of Kristen Potts, celebrate the arrival of summer with an entertaining evening of dance featuring ‘La Boutique Fantasque’ and ‘Alice in Wondrousland.’
Admission: Tickets are $14-$23, available at the box office of Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, by calling 509-624-1200, or online and at all TicketsWest outlets.
Sunday, June 19
‘Music Through The Ages’, Pend Oreille Chorale & Orchestra Concert
Venue: First Lutheran Church, corner of Olive & Ontario.
Time: 3 p.m., Sunday, June 19
Experience the rich, textured sound of the fabulous Pend Oreille Chorale & Orchestra, under the leadership of directors Mark and Caren Reiner. Not to be missed!
Admission: Free, open to public.
Sunday Celebration
Venue: Farmin Park, Third & Main, in Sandpoint.
Time: 1-5 p.m., Sunday
This Sunday’s event will showcase the return of Northern Exposure with Grace, featuring husband-and-wife team Tony and Nancy Lorah, with Bernice Webb. Also performing will be Clark Fork area musician Kevin Ray, as well as Brother Music on harp guitar and Native American flute.
Admission: Free and family friendly and for all ages.
Information: 208-265-9294
‘Clue, The Musical’
Venue: Pend Oreille Playhouse, 236 S. Union St., in Newport
Time: 3 p.m., Sunday, June 19
Admission: $6 for Students, age 18 and under, $12 for adults, and $25 for dinner at the Cork & Barrel Public House before the show (or after the show on Sundays). Tickets: 509-447-9900, at the box office or www.pendoreilleplayers.org
‘Eye in the Sky’
Venue: Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 3:30 p.m., June 19
Tickets available at the box office or www.panida.org
Information: 208-255-7801
Monday, June 20
Truck Mills Blues Jam
Venue: Eichardt’s Pub & Grille, located at 212 Cedar St.
Time: 7:30 p.m., June 20
Admission: Free, open to public.
Tuesday, June 21
Trivia Tuesday
Venue: MickDuff’s Beer Hall, 220 Cedar St.., Sandpoint
Time: 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 21
Admission: Free for those for 21 and over.
Wednesday, June 22
New York Film Critic Series
Venue: Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., on Sandpoint.
Time: 7 p.m., Wednesday, June 22
Admission: $10, available at the box office or www.panida.org
Larry Mooney
Venue: Sandpoint Farmers Market, Farmin Park, Third Ave. & Oak St., downtown Sandpoint.
Time: 3-5:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 22
Jake Robin
Venue: Connie’s Café, 323 Cedar St., in Sandpoint.
Time: 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 22
Admission: Free, open to public.
Saturday, June 25
‘June Bug Ball’
Venue: Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave., in Sandpoint.
Time: 7-10 p.m., Saturday, June 25
Come celebrate the fun tradition of social dancing in Sandpoint. This ‘70s themed dance starts with a Hustle lesson will be taught by a local professional instructor from 7- 8 pm, followed by general dancing, refreshments, door prizes, mixers, and a drawing for a month of free dance classes. Singles and couples are welcome.
Admission: $9 adults, $6 for USA Dance members and $5 teens. USA Dance events are alcohol and tobacco free.
Information: 208-699-0421 or visit: www.usadancesandpoint.org