Mid-Columbia events for March 6-15

fri• Mar. 6

Comedy

Vince Valenzuela, 8 and 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.

Nightlife

Dan Myers Musical Mystery Tour, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

The Henhouse Prowlers, bluegrass, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Films

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

Theater

Fiddler on the Roof, 6:30 p.m., Christ the King School, 1122 Long Ave., Richland. Admission: $5 adults, $3 seniors and students. Call 509-946-6158.

Twelfth Night, 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is a comedic romp featuring mistaken identities and romantic subplots. Cost: $7-$13. Call 509-943-6027.

Fundraiser

Cancer benefit with silent auction for Renee Kilgore, 5-8 p.m., American Legion Post #115, 908 Dale St., Benton City. Auction ends at 8 p.m. March 7. Call 509-588-5853.

sat• Mar. 7

Comedy

Maryellen Hooper, 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $50-$85. Call 509-529-6500.

Vince Valenzuela, 8 and 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Brad Upton, 7 p.m., Shilo Inn, 50 Comstock St., Richland. Cost: $30. Call 509-572-2102.

Dance

BYU Theater Ballet: Fairy Tales and Fantasy, 3 and 7:30 p.m., Hanford High School auditorium, 450 Hanford St., Richland. Fairy Tales and Fantasy will feature a medley of classical ballet excerpts from Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Raymonda and Swan Lake. Each performance includes a pre-show Prince and Princess Party, where the young and young-at-heart can come dressed in their favorite prince or princess costume to meet and take photos with the ballet company. Cost: $10. Tickets: Far West Books in Kennewick and Dance Boutique in Richland. Call 509-375-3462.

Music

Evening of Celtic Music, 7 p.m., Columbia Basin College, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $17 adults, $15 seniors and children 11 and under. Call 509-547-0511.

Nightlife

Kenny Day, guitarist/singer/songwriter, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Wayman Chapman, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-0266.

High-Noon Rap Battles: Apex, 9 p.m., Ray’s Golden Lion, 1353 George Washington Way, Richland. Cover: $10-$15. Call 509-946-0606.

Blue Lotus, rock/bluegrass/funk, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

High-Noon Rap Battles: Apex, 9 p.m., Ray’s Golden Lion, 1353 George Washington Way, Richland. Cost: $10-$15. Call 509-946-0606.

Films

Planetarium shows, Kaluoka’hina: the Enchanted Reef at 2 p.m., IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System at 3 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12, free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Theater

Twelfth Night, 3 and 7 p.m., Academy of Children’s Theatre, 213 Wellsian Way, Richland. Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is a comedic romp featuring mistaken identities and romantic subplots. Cost: $7-$13. Call 509-943-6027.

Fiddler on the Roof, 6:30 p.m., Christ the King School, 1122 Long Ave., Richland. Admission: $5 adults, $3 seniors and students. Call 509-946-6158.

Fundraiser

Cancer benefit with silent auction and spaghetti feed for Renee Kilgore, 5-8 p.m., American Legion Post #115, 908 Dale St., Benton City. Auction is 5-8 p.m.; spaghetti feed is 5-7 p.m. Call 509-588-5853.

Misc.

Sons of Norway annual Lutefisk & Meatball Dinner, noon-1:30 p.m. and 2-3:30 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 418 N. Yelm St., Kennewick. Cost: $10-$20. Call 509-783-6108.

Tri-Cities on Tap, 1-4 p.m. and 5-8 p.m., Benton County Fairgrounds, 1500 South Oak St., Kennewick. Tasting event features two sessions with live music, a free sampling glass, food vendors,and more than 100 beers to taste. Cost: $35. Call 509-586-9211.

sun• Mar. 8

Music

Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $7. Call 509-735-8553.

mon• Mar. 9

Nightlife

RoxStar Karaoke, 8:30 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Full PA system. Call 509-491-1870.

Jam Night with Vaughn Jensen, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Full backline of gear includes drums, bass amp, guitar amp, piano and full PA. Call 509-946-9328.

Arts

Chris Blevin’s Brews and Brushes: Easter Egg Hunt, 6-8:30 p.m., Barley’s BrewHub, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. Cost: $45. Call 509-430-8633.

tue• Mar. 10

Dance

Dance lessons for singles and couples, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609. Info: bethtrost@yahoo.com

Nightlife

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

Trivia Night, 7 p.m., Barley’s BrewHub, 3320 W. Kennewick Ave. It’s free to play, and the winning team gets a $25 gift card. Call 509-221-1534.

Arts

Wine and Watercolors: Go Hawks, 6-8:30 p.m., Zinful Panini Grill and Wine Bar, 114 W. Kennewick Ave. Cost: $45. Call 509-586-6100.

wed• Mar. 11

Nightlife

Wednesday Night Magical Musician’s Circle, hosted by Pamela Thomas-Martin, 6-10 p.m., American Legion Post #34, 1029 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Acoustic-based jam with full PA, lights, sound tech. Open to members and guests. Call 509-545-1200.

Mary Lou and Stevie Show, retro-pop, 5:30 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Are You Smarter Than a Bartender?, trivia, 7-10 p.m., Billy’s Bull Pen Tavern, 4128 W. Clearwater Ave., Kennewick. Teams of up to six players can participate, with the winners taking home a $25 gift certificate. Call 509-783-4833.

thu• Mar. 12

Comedy

Benjie Wright and Parker Lang , 8 and 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Noche Candela, 8 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Call 509-491-1870.

Music

Old Time Fiddlers Concert, 7-10 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 2500 Chester Road, Richland. Call 509-554-9199.

Nightlife

Mbrascatu (from Portland), Latin/Americana fusion, 10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Theater

Little Watts: Theater Simple’s Myth Understandings, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $9 adults, $6 children. Call 509-529-6500.

fri• Mar. 13

Comedy

Seattle Theatresports!, 7:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Seattle’s longest-running show puts two teams ofimprovisers in a competition of wits scored by a panel of judges. Cost: $25. Call 509-529-6500.

Benjie Wright and Parker Lang , 8 and 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Dance

Open dancing Fridays, swing/country/ballroom, 6-9 p.m. Pasco Eagles (members and guests welcome), 2829 W. Sylvester St. Cost: $6. Call 509-586-7609.

Nightlife

Gregory Rawlins, rock/country/grunge, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Jack Rothwell, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-0266.

pigWar, psychedelic soul, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Cost: $3. Call 509-946-9328.

Films

Planetarium shows, Black Holes: the Other Side of Infinity at 7 p.m., Secrets of the Sun at 8 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12, free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Theater

Treasure Island, 7 p.m., Chiawana High School, 8125 W. Argent Road, Pasco. Cost: $10 advance, $12 day of show. Call 509-543-6786.

Misc.

Tri-Cities Spring Antique Show with a Twist of Vintage, 4-8 p.m., Southridge Sports and Events Complex, 2901 Southridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $7 adults, free for kids 12 and under. Call 509-585-2301. Info: roxytheatreantiques.com

sat• Mar. 14

Comedy

Benjie Wright and Parker Lang , 8 and 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.

Nightlife

Three Rivers Saxtette, 5 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Eddie Manzanares, 7 p.m., Barnard Griffin Wine Bar & Eatery, 878 Tulip Lane, Richland. Call 509-627-0266.

Fruition, folk/soul.rock, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.

Films

Planetarium shows, Oasis in Space at 2 p.m., Cell! Cell! Cell! at 3 p.m., Columbia Basin College’s Bechtel National Planetarium, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Cost: $6 adults, $5 seniors; $3 ages 6-12, free 5 and under. Call 509-542-4515.

Theater

Treasure Island, 7 p.m., Chiawana High School, 8125 W. Argent Road, Pasco. Cost: $10 advance, $12 day of show. Call 509-543-6786.

Fundraiser

Walla Walla Choral Society Karaoke, 7:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Belt out your favorite tunes, karaoke style, on the stage at the Gesa Power House Theatre. Event benefits the Walla Walla Choral Society. Cost: $40. Call 509-529-6500.

Misc.

Tri-Cities Spring Antique Show with a Twist of Vintage, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Southridge Sports and Events Complex, 2901 Southridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $7 adults, free for kids 12 and under. Call 509-585-2301. Info: roxytheatreantiques.com

LIGO Public Tour, 1:30-3:30 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, Richland. Tour one of two gravitational wave observatory sites in the U.S. Call 509-372-8106.

This story was originally published March 3, 2015 at 2:24 PM with the headline "Mid-Columbia events for March 6-15."