Eastern Washington University

Rebecca Cook has been awarded the 2024 Spartan Theatre Distinguished Alumni Award for her significant impact on the arts. Nominated by SFCC faculty, Cook's contributions span theatre and film in Spokane.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosted more than 125 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF).

American Indian Artists Inc. (AMERINDA) will present THE TROJAN WOMEN: A NATIVE AMERICAN ADAPTATION, directed and adapted by Sarah B. Denison. Performances begin on April 28 at Theatre for the New City.

FunGuys Events’ holiday lights extravaganza MAGIC OF LIGHTS makes its Angel Stadium premiere November 19, 2021. In the safety of your own vehicle, audiences can drive through to view the two-million-lights-lit holiday displays including “Prehistoric Christmas,” “Big Foot Monster Trucks,” “Snow Flurry Tunnel,” “12 Days of Christmas,” “Toyland” and “Enchanting Tunnel of Lights.” Had to opportunity to discover some behind-the-scenes facts and history from MAGIC OF LIGHTS’ CEO and owner Ken Hudgens.

Aspire Community Theatre, which is mostly known as Aspire to local fans, is opening their 2021-2022, Season 5+ season with The SponggeBob Musical. It will be the first time the production, which closed on Broadway in 2019, will be performed in our area. This high energy production is not to be missed!

Hailing from 50 cities around the world, 15 of the next generation of guitar greats were announced as winners of the seventh annual international Wilson Center Guitar Festival (Guitar Festival) on Saturday, August 17, 2019.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts more than 120 outstanding theater students from colleges and universities across the nation as part of the 50th annual Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF), which runs April 16-20, 2019 in multiple locations throughout the Center. The Center also announced the national awardees for the KCACTF. Selected awardees and representatives will be brought to Washington, D.C. for an expense-paid trip to participate in the National Festival. These student artists from across the United States have been recognized for their outstanding work from the eight regional festivals that were held January 8 through February 28, 2019.