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30th Anniversary Powwow Spring is almost here, which means the arrival of new life and new possibilities for everyone. At this powwow commemorating the Coeur d’Alene Resort’s 30th anniversary, families are invited to celebrate name givings, rejoining and the lives of family members that have passed on. With two grand entries, the first at 1 pm and the second at 7 pm, each dancer who comes dressed in regalia and ready to dance receives a $30 gift in recognition of the casino’s 30th anniversary. The powwow also includes several local drummers, a special dance to honor veterans ...

Quiero Flamenco: Poeta An evening of contemporary Flamenco music, dance, and art inspired by the great flamenco guitarist Vicente Amigo and San Fransisco-based dancer and choreographer Fanny Ara.

Lunar New Year Celebration Western tradition has the new year starting Jan. 1, but for more than 1.5 billion humans, another date is equally important (if not more): the first new moon. This “lunar” new year is marked by celebrations connected to a range of cultural heritages, including Chinese, Indonesian, Korean and Vietnamese. Locally, the Spokane Chinese Association welcomes 2023 — the year of the rabbit, according to Chinese astrological tradition — with a two-part event. From 1 to 4 pm Sunday, explore Chinese calligraphy, painting, cuisine and more at a free cultu...

Photograph 51 Though men got the bulk of the credit for discovering DNA’s double-helix structure, one woman was quietly working behind the scenes. In high school biology or chemistry, many of us learned that James Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins made this groundbreaking discovery. Yet their work was made possible by that of Rosalind Franklin and her student Raymond Gosling, who produced a crucial piece of photographic evidence of DNA, dubbed “Photo 51.” In the Civic’s next Firth J. Chew Studio show, audiences are immersed in this inspiring discovery as told th...

The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays Are you the type that wishes the holidays were still going even after Dec. 25? Well here’s a trick… they can be if you attend the Illusionist’s show at First Interstate the day after Christmas. The acclaimed touring production gathers top international magicians — British mentalist Chris Cox, Korean sleight-of-hand ace Hyunjoon Kim, U.K. illusionist James More, Spanish prodigy Pablo Cánovas and London comedy magician Paul Dabek — for one big magical extravaganza, and this time they’re doing it with a bit of sea...