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The Cherry Poppin' Daddies tap one of Spokane's own to help create the music for their first-ever symphony show
Thu, Jan 30, 2020 • Features • The InlanderBy Dan Nailen David Armstrong grew up listening to "almost entirely classical music," which makes sense considering his mom was a violinist and he started on the instrument himself when he was five years old and growing up on the West Sid
Read ArticleMusically noteworthy: Spokane Symphony to perform alongside clips from 14 Pixar films
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 • Features • Spokesman ReviewIt’s a symphony concert that Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Merida, Fergus, Nemo, Dory, Carl Fredricksen, Russell, Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, Miguel and more are certain to enjoy with their family and friends. “Spokane Symphony Movies and M
Read ArticleAs the Spokane Symphony takes on Pixar, we revisit the best music in the studio's library
Thu, Jan 23, 2020 • Features • The InlanderBy Isaac Handelman This weekend, the Spokane Symphony will tackle Pixar's sonic catalog in what's sure to be a spirit-raising multimedia event. Now's as good a time as ever to reflect on the swelling, evocative melodies that have helped
Read ArticleSmith, Hadelich paint Beethoven in bright colors
Mon, Jan 20, 2020 • Reviews • Spokesman ReviewSpokane Symphony rises, even soars, to occasion: revered composer’s 250th By Larry Lapidus For the fifth in its Masterworks Series of concerts, the Spokane Symphony chose Saturday evening to join much of the rest of the world in celebrating t
Read ArticleSYMPHONY CELEBRATES BEETHOVEN’S LEGACY
Fri, Jan 17, 2020 • Features • Spokesman ReviewConductor Mark Russell Smith didn’t hesitate for a second when he was approached about leading the Spokane Symphony in “Masterworks 5: Beethoven’s 250th Birthday” on Saturday and Sunday at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. For one,
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