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Tri-City entertainment, events, music and theater for Dec. 6-15

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fri | Dec. 6

Comedy

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

Film

Planetarium shows, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Tickets: $8 adults; $7 seniors; $5 youth 6-12; Free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

Bingo, 5:30 p.m., West Richland Senior Center, 616 N. 60th Ave., West Richland. Cost: $1-2 per game. Call 509-628-7404.

Christmas Nativity Showcase, 4-8 p.m., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3701 Watkins Way, West Richland. Free. Come and enjoy the spirit of the season with beautiful nativities, live musical performances, family nativity pictures, along with a cup of warm soup and bread. Nativities are featured from around the world. All ages will love the variety. Family photos can be taken for FREE using our dress up and props. Fun for everyone. Call 509-554-6543.

Holiday Craft Bazaar, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tri-Cities Retirement Inn, 2000 N 22nd Ave., Pasco.Free admission. Call 509-547-2466.

Underground Book Club Night, 7-8 p.m., Caterpillar Cafe, 227 Symons St., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9893.

Music

Forté presents ‘A Not So Silent Night’, 7-9 p.m., Chief Joseph Middle School, 504 Wilson St., Richland. Tickets: $10-15. Come and celebrate with our favorite sounds of the season. Call 509-392-9152.

Columbia Basin Jazz Orchestra: A Big Band Christmas, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Columbia Basin College Theatre, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Tickets: $25 general; $20 students and seniors. Call 509-366-3819.

Kenny G, 7:30 p.m., Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Tickets: $28-$73.

Nightlife

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

Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. World class steel drum jazz fusion. Call 509-946-9328.

Karaoke with Amber Bamber, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free Emerald of Siam has your Karaoke needs covered with drink specials and more! Call 509-946-9328 12/6-12/15 9 p.m.

Theater

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 7-8:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. The hilarious play based on the popular book series by Barbra Park. The endearing tale has a solid holiday message and lots of laughs. Call 509-943-6027.

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’, 7:30-9 p.m., Little Theatre of Walla Walla, 1130 E. Sumach, Walla Walla. Tickets: $20 adults; $15 students. Call 509-529-3683.

sat | Dec. 7

Art

Art Opening Featuring Whitney McMillin, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Hedges Family Estate, 53511 N. Sunset Rd., Benton City. $10 Tastings, $5 & $7 glass pours. Call 509-588-3155.

Beginning Watercolor Workshop with Chris Blevins - Northern Lights, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Art on the Columbia, 830 N Columbia Center Blvd. Suite B2, Kennewick. Cost: $75. Supplies are included.

Gail Roadhouse Demonstration, noon-3 p.m., Wild Birds Unlimited, 474 Keene Rd., Richland. Free. Call 509-579-5440.

Winter Art Show, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., The Clay Atelier Gallery, 2740 Leslie Rd., Richland. Call 509-539-9471.

Book Signing

Dennis Dauble, 1-4 p.m., Chandler Reach Vineyards, 9506 West Chandler Rd., Benton City. Free. Dennis Dauble will sign copies of his books on fishing and fishing and serve smoked fish to be paired with Chandler Reach wines. Call 509-588-8800.

Comedy

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

Dance

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

Film

Planetarium shows, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Single tickets: $8 adults; $7 seniors; $5 youth 6-12; Free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

31st Annual Sunnyside Lighted Farm Implement Parade, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Centennial Square, 525 E. Edison Ave., Sunnyside. Free. Call 509-305-1481.

14th Annual Alliance Holiday Bazaar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Richland Alliance Church, 1400 Sanford Ave., Richland. Free admission. Call 509-859-7320.

Annual Holiday Market, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Purple Star Winery, 56504 N Roza Rd., Benton City. Call 509-628-7799.

Annual Mother-Daughter Holiday Tea, noon.-2 p.m., Cameo Heights Mansion, 1072 Oasis Rd., Touchet. Call 509-302-0390.

A family poses for a free photo at the Christmas Nativity Showcase at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in West Richland.
A family poses for a free photo at the Christmas Nativity Showcase at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in West Richland. Courtesy photo

Christmas Nativity Showcase, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3701 Watkins Way, West Richland. Free. Come and enjoy the spirit of the season with beautiful nativities, live musical performances, family nativity pictures, along with a cup of warm soup and bread. Nativities are featured from around the world. All ages will love the variety. Family photos can be taken for FREE using our dress up and props. Fun for everyone. Call 509-554-6543.

Confection Selection & Gift Emporium, 9:30 a.m.-noon, Grace United Reformed Church, 2500 W. 4th Ave., Kennewick.

Downtown Christmas Market, 2-6 p.m., Centennial Square, 525 E. Edison Ave., Sunnyside. Free. Feature local dance groups, pictures with Queen Elsa & Princess Anna, vendors and culminate in a live musical performance by the American Honey Band at 4 p.m. Call 509-305-1481.

German Christmas Singalong, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., Walla Walla University — Melvin K. West Fine Arts Center, 300 S College Ave., College Place. Free. Call 509-527-3116.

HolidayFest, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Hedges Family Estate, 53511 N. Sunset Rd., Benton City. Free admission, $15 wine tastings and $5 glass pours. Call 509-588-3155.

Old Fashioned Christmas, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Kennewick First United Methodist Church, 421 W Kennewick Ave., Kennewick. Free. Goodies, activities, entertainment for all and a visit from Santa at 12:30. Call 509-582-2163.

Pasco Winter Fest, 2-6 p.m., Volunteer Park, 1125 N. Fourth Ave, Pasco. Call 509-545-3456.

Tri-Cities Steel Band Association 24th Annual Christmas Concert, 6:30-9 p.m., Bethel Church, 600 Shockley Rd., Richland. Tickets: $8. Call 509-572-8144.

Unlabeled - A Blind Tasting Event, 2-3 p.m., Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center, 2140 Wine Country Rd., Prosser. Tickets: $15- $20. Must be 21+ to attend. Call 509-786-1000.

Music

Bells of the Desert: ‘Oh What Fun!’, 2-3:30 p.m. and 7-8:30 p.m., Richland Baptist Church, 1632 George Washington Way, Richland. Admission: $10 suggested donation. Call 509-308-2279.

Columbia Basin Jazz Orchestra: A Big Band Christmas, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Columbia Basin College Theatre, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Tickets: $25 general; $20 students and seniors. Call 509-366-3819.

Forté presents ‘A Not So Silent Night’, 7-9 p.m., Chief Joseph Middle School, 504 Wilson St., Richland. Tickets: $10-15. Come and celebrate with our favorite sounds of the season. Call 509-392-9152.

Tri-Cities Columbia Chorale, 3-5 p.m., Kennewick First Presbyterian Church, 2001 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick. Free but donations accepted. Call 509-627-2748.

Winter’s Return Concert, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Community Unitarian Universalist Church, 2819 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Tickets: $14/ $12 members. Call 509-947-6735.

Nightlife

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

Theater

Afterglow Drag Show: Holi-Dazed! Drag and variety show!, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-946-9328.

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’, 2-3:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m., Little Theatre of Walla Walla, 1130 E. Sumach, Walla Walla. Tickets: $20 adults; $15 students. Call 509-529-3683.

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 3-4:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. Call 509-943-6027.

sun | Dec. 8

Art

Winter Art Show, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., The Clay Atelier Gallery, 2740 Leslie Rd., Richland. Call 509-539-9471.

Dance

Dance/Christmas Party, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Tickets: $7. With the Columbia River Dance Band. Call 509-946-6276.

Misc.

HolidayFest, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Hedges Family Estate, 53511 N. Sunset Rd., Benton City. Free admission, $15 wine tastings and $5 glass pours. Call 509-588-3155.

Theater

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, 2-4 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’, 2-3:30 p.m., Little Theatre of Walla Walla, 1130 E. Sumach, Walla Walla. Tickets: $20 adults; $15 students. Call 509-529-3683.

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 3-4:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. Call 509-943-6027.

mon | Dec. 9

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 | Dec. 10

Misc.

Tuesday Bluesday Open Mic Night, 6-8 p.m., Caterpillar Cafe, 227 Symons St., Richland. Free. Open mic for poets, comedians, musicians, and anything in between. Call 509-946-9893.

Music

Karaoke with Amber Bamber, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328.

Talks & Readings

How does Carbon Capture Work?, 7-8 p.m., Mid-Columbia Libraries, 1620 S. Union St., Kennewick. This talk provides an overview of carbon capture, with an emphasis on the technical challenges, the energy burdens, equipment costs, and most importantly the scale of carbon capture infrastructure.

wed | Dec. 11

Misc.

Bunco Night, 6-8 p.m., Hamilton Cellars, 55410 N Sunset Road, Benton City. Tickets: $5 for the Kitty. Call 509-628-8227.

Music

A Celtic Christmas Concert with Affiniti, 7-8:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Tickets: $30 reserved seating. Joined by special guest Howard Crosby, nephew of Bing Crosby. Call 509-529-6500.

Live Jazz Night, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Jazz jams with some of the region’s hottest players! Full backline of gear, bring your instrument or voice and sit in. Call 509-946-9328..

The Mary Lou and Stevie Show, 6-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Mary Lou and Stevie are well known for their dazzling repertoire of jazz standards, show tunes, slow and dreamy ballads, and blues. Call 509-946-9328.

thu | Dec. 12

Art

Painting Scarves with Alcohol Inks - with Chris Blevins, 6 -8:15 p.m., Art on the Columbia, 830 N Columbia Center Blvd. Suite B2, Kennewick. Tickets: $47. Call 509-579-4278.

Comedy

Mike Faverman, 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.

Open Board Game Night, 6-8:30 p.m., Adventures Underground, 1391 George Washington Way, Richland. Free. Bring your own game, or play one of the dozens we have in our board game library. Call 509-946-9893.

Barrel Full of Money Auction & Wine Reception, 6-9 p.m. , Dunham Cellars, 150 E Boeing Ave., Walla Walla.

fri Dec. 13

Comedy

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

Film

Planetarium shows, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Tickets: $8 adults; $7 seniors; $5 youth 6-12; Free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

Bingo, 5:30 p.m., West Richland Senior Center, 616 N. 60th Ave., West Richland. Cost: $1-2 per game. Call 509-628-7404.

Music

Mid-Columbia Mastersingers: Noche de Paz - Lessons and Carols, 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 640 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Tickets: $25 adult; K-12 free. Featuring the Mastersingers Youth (MY) Choirs and the MCM Chamber Choir. Call 509-460-1766.

Nightlife

Jeff Peterson, 6-9 p.m., Budd’s Broiler, 450 Columbia Point Dr., Richland. No cover. Call 509-946-8178.

Dagger Face / Dogfather / Tiger Mafia, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Punk Rock night. Call 509-946-9328.

Dave Tedeschi, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Instrumental Guitar. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

Mid-Columbia Ballet: The Nutcracker, 7 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Tickets: $28 adults, $19 senior, $14 children. Call 509-946-5417.

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 7-8:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. The hilarious play based on the popular book series by Barbra Park. The endearing tale has a solid holiday message and lots of laughs. Call 509-943-6027.

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

sat | Dec. 14

Art

Winter Art Show, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., The Clay Atelier Gallery, 2740 Leslie Rd., Richland. Call 509-539-9471.

Winter 2019 Artist Reception with Cyber Art 509, 3-5 p.m., Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center, 2140 Wine Country Rd., Prosser. Free. Call 509-786-1000.

Comedy

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

Dance

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

Film

Planetarium shows, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m., CBC’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Single tickets: $8 adults; $7 seniors; $5 youth 6-12; Free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Misc.

2019 Desert Plateau Luminaria, -10 p.m., Desert Plateau Neighborhood, Desert Plateau Dr, Pasco. Free.

Benton City Winterfest, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Kiona-Benton City High School, 1205 Horne Rd., Benton City. Free. Call 509-588-4984.

Bubbles and Sparkles, 2 p.m.-3 p.m., Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center, 2140 Wine Country Rd., Prosser. Tickets: $30 regular; $25 Club price. Call 509-786-1000.

Red Mountain Open House, 5-6 p.m., Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard, 34715 Demoss Rd., Benton City. Call 509-588-6082.

Music

Mid-Columbia Mastersingers: Noche de Paz - Lessons and Carols, 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 640 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Tickets: $25 adult; K-12 free. Featuring the Mastersingers Youth (MY) Choirs and the MCM Chamber Choir. Call 509-460-1766.

Queensryche, 8 p.m., Legends Casino Event Center, 580 Fort Rd., Toppenish. Tickets: $15-$30.

Nightlife

Earl Roesch Jr., 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Free. Call 509-946-9328..

Danny Newcomb & the Sugarmakers, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Rock. Call 509-946-9328.

Sports

Portland Winterhawks at Tri-City Americans, 7:05 p.m., Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Tickets: $10-$30.

Theater

Mid-Columbia Ballet: The Nutcracker, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Tickets: $28 adults, $19 senior, $14 children. Call 509-946-5417.

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 7-8:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. Call 509-943-6027.

‘It’s a Wonderful Life’, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

sun | Dec. 15

Art

Winter Art Show, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., The Clay Atelier Gallery, 2740 Leslie Rd., Richland. Call 509-539-9471.

Dance

Afternoon Jazz/Swing for dancing or listening, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $7 members, $10 non-members. Dance or listen to your favorite tunes with live jazz/swing music. Call 509-943-9414.

Misc.

Supper Club - Brunch and Be Merry, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center, 2140 Wine Country Rd., Prosser. Tickets: $40 general; $35 Club Members. Must be 21+ to attend. Call 509-786-1000.

Music

Opera@TheEmerald Holiday Concert & Sing-along, 4-6 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Tickets: $12 advance; $15 door. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

Mid-Columbia Ballet: The Nutcracker, 1 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Tickets: $28 adults, $19 senior, $14 children. Call 509-946-5417.

ACT presents ‘Junie B. Jones: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’, 3-4:30 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Tickets: $16 adults; $13 students and seniors; $10 children under 12. Call 509-943-6027.

It’s a Wonderful Life, 2-4 p.m., Events at Sunset, 915 By Pass Hwy., Richland. Tickets: $15 students/seniors; $20 adults. Presented by Theatre...Not a Dying Art. Call 509-713-6829.

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This story was originally published December 5, 2019 at 8:03 PM with the headline "Tri-City entertainment, events, music and theater for Dec. 6-15."

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