Arts & Entertainment

Tri-City things to do for July 28-Aug. 6

J. Bookwalter Winery welcomes the Dakota Brown Band for one show on Friday, July 28.
J. Bookwalter Winery welcomes the Dakota Brown Band for one show on Friday, July 28.

fri | Jul 28

Art

Art in the Park, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Howard Amon Park, 900 Amon Park Rd. N, Richland. Call 509-943-9815.

Comedy

Auggie Smith, 8-9:30 p.m. Joker’s , 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $15. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open Dancing Fridays, 6-9 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $6 per person. Call 509-586-7609.

Film

‘Finding Dory’, Dusk, Richland’s Family Movie Night, John Dam Plaza, Richland. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a movie under the stars. The show starts when the sun goes down.

Planetarium shows, Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope, 7 p.m., and Bad Astronomy: Myths and Misconceptions, 8 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

Tri-City Water Follies hydroplane races, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Columbia Park in Kennewick. Tickets $25 for weekend, $15 Saturday, $25 Sunday; $10/$5/$5 for children 6-12; free 5-under. Parking (Kennewick side) $5 Friday and Saturday, $10 Sunday. Call 509-783-4675.

Music

MissyG Band, Pasco’s Sounds of Summer, 7-9 p.m., Volunteer Park, 1125 N. 4th Ave. Pasco. Free.

Nightlife

Barnyard Stompers, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Mix of classic country, dirty blues and southern rock. Call 509-946-9328.

Dakota Brown Band, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Pop, soul and rock. Call 509-627-5000.

DJ Ricochet, 9 p.m. at the Towne Crier, 1319 George Washington Way, Richland. No cover. Call 509-946-9014.

DJ SWORTH (Alfie) “On the Record”, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: Ladies Free; Guys $3 after 11 p.m. Call 509-943-1173.

Evan Egerer, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Tagaris, 844 Tulip Ln., Richland. Free. Call 509-628-0020.

Jeff Peterson, 6:30-9 p.m., The Kitchen at Barnard Griffin, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Jazz and retro pop. Call 509-627-0266.

Jill Cohn, Singer/Songwriter from Seattle, 6-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

Live Country Music, 7-10 p.m., Eagles Lodge 2485, 115 N. Fruitland St., Kennewick. Cover: $5. Call 509-586-1717.

Wicked Jams, hosted by Pamela Thomas-Martin, 6-10 p.m., d’s Wicked Cider Co., 9312 10th Ave., Kennewick. All Ages. Acoustic based open mic. Full PA, lights and sound tech to bring out your inner rockstar. Call 509-205-0330.

Special Event

Ballroom Boat Race Bash, 8 p.m.-midnight, Red Lion Hotel Columbia Center, 1101 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Tickets $10. Local Tri-City band Colorblind. Hotel guests get in free. Call 509-783-0611.

Drinks for Drinks, 7-11 p.m., The Uptown Theatre, 1300 Jadwin Ave., Richland. A benefit concert/party to raise buckets of cash for Charity Water. Tickets: $10 advance/$15 at the door.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 8-10:30 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

sat | Jul 29

Art

Art in the Park, 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Howard Amon Park, 900 Amon Park Rd. N, Richland. Call 509-943-9815.

Auggie Smith brings his riveting, take-no-prisoners stand-up comedy show to Joker’s on July 28-29.
Auggie Smith brings his riveting, take-no-prisoners stand-up comedy show to Joker’s on July 28-29. Courtesy Auggie Smith

Comedy

Auggie Smith, 8-9:30 p.m. Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $15. Call 509-943-1173.

Film

Planetarium shows, The Little Star That Could, 2 p.m., and Kaluoka’hina: the Enchanged Reef, 3 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

Country Nesters: Hunt & Gather Vintage in the Park, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., John Dam Plaza, 815 George Washington Way, Richland. Free. Call 509-430-2151.

Tri-City Water Follies hydroplane races, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Columbia Park in Kennewick. Tickets $25 for weekend, $15 Saturday, $25 Sunday; $10/$5/$5 for children 6-12; free 5-under. Parking (Kennewick side) $5 Friday and Saturday, $10 Sunday. Call 509-783-4675.

Nightlife

Beer Choir, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Tommy’s Tap House, 1312 Lee Blvd. Richland. A grand time in the ancient tradition of people singing while drinking beer. Call 509-943-1300.

Boat Race Party, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Red Lion Hotel Pasco, 2525 N. 20th Ave, Pasco. Tickets $24. DJ Ricochet and other entertainers. Boatraceparty.com or call 509-727-7878.

DJ SWORTH, 9 p.m., Towne Crier, 1319 George Washington Way, Richland. No Cover. Call 509-946-9014.

Heels to the Hardwood, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris, 844 Tulip Ln., Richland. Free. Soulful Americana rock band from Seattle. Call 509-628-1619.

Jeff Peterson, 7-10 p.m., Budd’s Broiler, 450 Columbia Point Dr., Richland. Jazz and retro pop. Call 509-946-8178.

Kate Turner, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-5000.

Salsa Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $7. Salsa music and dancing by Noches Calientes. Call 509-943-1173.

West Coast Women’s Blues Revue, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Lineup includes Lady A, Heather Jones, Teri Anne Wilson and Stacy Jones. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 8-10:30 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

sun | Jul 30

Misc.

Tri-City Water Follies hydroplane races, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Columbia Park in Kennewick. Tickets $25 for weekend, $15 Saturday, $25 Sunday; $10/$5/$5 for children 6-12; free 5-under. Parking (Kennewick side) $5 Friday and Saturday, $10 Sunday. Call 509-783-4675.

Music

Herb Alpert & Lani Hall, 7-8:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Tickets: $50-$60. Call 509-529-6500.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 2-4:30 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

mon | Jul 31

Music

Open Mic/Band showcase, hosted by Barefoot Randy, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Full backline of gear includes drums, bass amp, guitar amp, piano and full PA. Call 509-946-9328.

tue | Aug. 1

Dance

Dance Lessons for Singles and Couples, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Email bethtrost@yahoo.com or call 509-586-7609.

Music

Turnt Up Tuesdays, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. EDM night with cuts from the Kronvict. Call 509-946-9328.

wed | Aug. 2

Music

Groove Principal, 6-9 p.m., Clover Island Inn, 435 Clover Island Dr., Kennewick. Free. Call 509-586-0541.

Jazz Jam Night, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

Mary Lou and Stevie Show, 6-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Jazz standards, show tunes, slow and dreamy ballads, and blues. Call 509-946-9328.

Michael Douglas, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-5000.

Special Event

Live Cinema: ‘Otello’ - Royal Opera, 6-9 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. $15 General Admission / $10 Students. Tickets available online or by calling the box office at 509-529-6500.

thu | Aug. 3

Comedy

Kyle Erby, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Misc.

Geeks Who Drink, pub trivia, 8-10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

Nightlife

David Smith, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-5000.

Girls Night Out, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Ladies free; guys $5 after 11 pm. Call 509-943-1173.

Nerve Centr, Live @ 5 Summer Concert Series, 5-9 p.m., John Dam Plaza, 815 George Washington Way, Richland. Free. Live entertainment, business and food vendors, beer and wine garden for 21 and over.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 8 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

fri | Aug. 4

Comedy

Kyle Erby, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open Dancing Fridays, 6-9 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $6 per person. Call 509-586-7609.

Film

‘Fantastic Beasts’, Dusk, Richland’s Family Movie Night, John Dam Plaza, Richland. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a movie under the stars. The show starts when the sun goes down.

Planetarium shows, Supervolcanoes, 7 p.m., and Stars of the Pharaohs, 8 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

Sunset at Southridge, 5:30-8 p.m., Southridge Sports & Events Complex, 2901 Southridge Blvd., Kennewick. Live music by TNT Trio and free kid’s activity.

Music

Jossue Y Su Imperio, Pasco’s Sounds of Summer, 7-9 p.m., Volunteer Park, 1125 N. 4th Ave. Pasco. Free.

Nightlife

Bri Cauz Music, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Free. Call 509-627-5000.

Dan Myers (The Sonic Shaman), Ambient, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

DJ Ricochet, 9 p.m. at the Towne Crier, 1319 George Washington Way, Richland. No cover. Call 509-946-9014.

DJ SWORTH (Alfie) “On the Record”, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: Ladies Free; Guys $3 after 11 p.m. Call 509-943-1173.

Live Country Music, 7-10 p.m., Eagles Lodge 2485, 115 N. Fruitland St., Kennewick. Cover: $5. Call 509-586-1717.

Northern Shakedown, Live Hip Hop from Seattle, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 8 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

sat | Aug. 5

Comedy

Kyle Erby, 8-9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Film

Planetarium shows, Secrets of the Sun, 2 p.m., and Black Holes: the Other Side of Infinity, 3 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12; free for 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Nightlife

Bad News Botanists, 7-10 p.m., Tagaris, 844 Tulip Ln., Richland. Free. Call 509-628-1619.

Blu Meadows, Afro-Cuban/Blues/Reggae from Seattle, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Bri Cauz Music, 7-10 p.m., Bookwalter Winery, 874 Tulip Lane, Richland. Free. Call 509-627-5000.

DJ SWORTH, 9 p.m., Towne Crier, 1319 George Washington Way, Richland. No Cover. Call 509-946-9014.

Kenny Day, R&B/Soul, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

Salsa Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Joker’s, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $7. Salsa music and dancing by Noches Calientes. Call 509-943-1173.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 8 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

sun | Aug. 6

Music

Count Vaseline, 6-10 p.m., Candy Gallery, 5 South Dayton St., Kennewick. Free or $5 donation directly to the artist. Psychedelic Pop with elements of Post-Punk, Noise, Shoegaze, Antifolk.

Old Friendly w/Chris Baugh - Acoustic w/members of Small/Spydial/Housebroken, 6 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. $8 adv. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ by Kurt Vonnegut, 2 p.m., Richland Players, 608 The Parkway, Richland. Tickets: $15 at the door or Richland Players website. Call 509-943-1991.

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This story was originally published July 27, 2017 at 1:44 PM with the headline "Tri-City things to do for July 28-Aug. 6."

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