Mid-Columbia events for April 10-19
fri• Apr. 10
Comedy
Jose Sarduy, 8 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.
Music
Pamela Thomas-Martin Coffeehouse Concert, 7:30 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church, 1322 Kimball Ave., Richland. Cost: $6-$8. Call 509-943-1169.
Jazz Unlimited Guest Artist Concert, 7:30 p.m., Kennewick High School, 500 S. Dayton, Kennewick. Features Gordon Goodwin and the Columbia Basin Jazz Orchestra and the CBC Jazz Ensemble. Cost: $15 adults, $10 seniors and students.
Combined Kennewick Stakes Youth Chorus present “The Garden,” an allegorical Oratorio, 7-8:30 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 515 S. Union St., Kennewick.
Nightlife
Chelsea Spence, harpist, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
The Cold Hard Cash Show, tribute to Johnny Cash, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
“Flippin” Fridays with DJ Synapse, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Call 509-943-1173.
Films
Planetarium shows, Black Holes: the Other Side of Infinity at 7 p.m., Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope 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
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Misc.
Spring/Summer Children’s Consignment Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Columbia Community Church, 150 Gage Blvd., Richland. Donation suggested: One canned or nonperishable food item for Second Harvest Food Bank. Portion of proceeds to benefit Lourdes Summer Day Program, Rascal Rodeo and SUDS. Call 509-627-2055.
Community Conversations: Fandango & the Deliberate Community with Yesenia Hunter, 7-9 p.m., Princess Theatre, 1228 Meade Ave., Prosser. Call 509-786-2180.
sat• Apr. 11
Comedy
Jose Sarduy, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $10. Call 509-943-1173.
Music
Combined Kennewick Stakes Youth Chorus present “The Garden,” an allegorical Oratorio, 7-8:30 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 515 S. Union St., Kennewick.
Nightlife
Badger Mountain Dry Band, progressive bluegrass, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Royal Jelly Jive (from San Francisco), 8:30 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cover: $5. Tickets: www.ticketfly.com/event/796443. Call 509-491-1870.
Ben Macy Trio, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Salsa Saturday, 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $7. Call 509-943-1173.
Films
Planetarium shows, Oasis In Space at 2 p.m., Secret of the Sun 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
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Misc.
Spring/Summer Children’s Consignment Sale, 9 a.m.-noon, Columbia Community Church, 150 Gage Blvd., Richland. Many items are half off Saturday. Donation suggested: One canned or nonperishable food item for Second Harvest Food Bank. Portion of proceeds to benefit Lourdes Summer Day Program, Rascal Rodeo and SUDS. Call 509-627-2055
NW Healing Spirit Expo, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Red Lion Hotel Columbia Center, 1101 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $5-$6. Call 509-783-0611.
LIGO Public Tour, 1:30-3:30 p.m., LIGO Hanford Observatory, Route 10, Richland. Call 509-372-8106.
R/C Unlimiteds Atomic Cup, all day testing, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Two Rivers Park, 213316 E. Finley Road, Kennewick. This is the first race of this year’s Meyers Auto Tech Championship Series. Call 509-531-7106.
sun• Apr. 12
Dance
Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Pasco Eagles Club, 2829 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Cost: $7. Call 509-586-7609.
Theater
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 2 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Misc.
R/C Unlimiteds Atomic Cup, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Two Rivers Park, 213316 E. Finley Road, Kennewick. Racing starts at 10 a.m. This is the first race of this year’s Meyers Auto Tech Championship Series. Call 509-531-7106.
mon• Apr. 13
Nightlife
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
Blue Mountain Community College Arts and Culture Festival, 9 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton. Student art, performances, lectures and readings. Call 541-278-5944.
tue• Apr. 14
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
Fireside Sessions with Pamela Thomas-Martin, acoustic open mic in the rec room, 6-10 p.m., Moon River RV, 1970 Saint St., Richland. All ages, all genres. Call 509-392-7127.
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.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Arts
Blue Mountain Community College Arts and Culture Festival, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton. Student art, performances, lectures and readings. Call 541-278-5944.
wed• Apr. 15
Music
Wednesday Night Magical Musician’s Circle, 6-10 p.m., American Legion Post #34, 1029 W. Sylvester St., Pasco. Full PA, lights and sound tech. Listeners encouraged to attend. Pamela Thomas-Martin is host. Open to members and guests. Call 509-545-1200.
Nightlife
Mary Lou and Stevie Show, retro-pop, 5 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. Winners take home a $25 gift certificate. Call 509-783-4833.
Arts
Juanita Vedder: The Courage to Be Blind, 10 a.m., Hastings Hardback Cafe, 1425 George Washington Way, Richland. Author discuss and sign copies of her book.
Arts
Blue Mountain Community College Arts and Culture Festival, 10 a.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton. Student art, performances, lectures and readings. Call 541-278-5944.
thu• Apr. 16
Comedy
Felipe Esparza, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $15. Call 509-943-1173.
Music
Jazz Unlimited FreeForm CD Release Concert, 7:30 p.m., Columbia Basin College, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Call 509-547-0511.
Nightlife
Steve Carver, 5 p.m. , Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night, 8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Girls Night Out with DJ Z-Luck, 9:30 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. No cover for women; $3 for men after 11 p.m. Call 509-943-1173.
Wabi Sabi, jazz fusion, 10 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Arts
LitFest Event: Gwen James and Pete Fromm, an evening of poetry and prose, 7 p.m., WSU Tri-Cities East Building Auditorium, 2710 Crimson Way, Richland.
Seven Tongues Of Flame: The Easter Rebellion of 1916, 7 p.m., Richland Public Library, 955 Northgate Drive, Richland. Musician/historian Hank Cramer will share how visionary poets achieved a goal that no military commander before them had been able to accomplish. Their victory was later commemorated in the popular ballad, The Seven Tongues of Flame. Call 509-942-7454.
Theater
Searching for Aztlan, 7:30 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., Walla Walla. Cost: $9-$18. Call 509-529-6500.
Arts
Blue Mountain Community College Arts and Culture Festival, 7 p.m., Blue Mountain Community College, 2411 NW Carden Ave., Pendleton. Student art, performances, lectures and readings. Call 541-278-5944.
fri• Apr. 17
Comedy
Felipe Esparza, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $15. Call 509-943-1173.
Dance
Ballroom dancing, 1-4 p.m., Richland Community Center, 500 Amon Park Drive, Richland. Music by the Easy Swing Dance Band. Cost: $6. Call 509-942-7529.
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.
“Flippin” Fridays with DJ Synapse, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Rocklin Road, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Wine & Jazz with saxophonist Chazzy Green, 6-8 p.m., Frichette Winery, 39412 N. Sunset Road, Benton City. Cost: $35, includes light appetizers, flat bread pizza and a glass of wine. Call 509-426-3227.
Vinyl Gold (from Portland), jazz-influenced funk/soul, 9 p.m., The Roxy Bar, 101 W. Kennewick Ave. Cover: $5. Tickets: www.ticketfly.com/event/788127. Call 509-491-1870.
Spirit Animals, soulful blues/psychedelic rock, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Films
Planetarium shows, Secret Lives of Stars at 7 p.m., Dynamic Earth 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.
Arts
Tucannon Cellars Brushes and a Bottle, 5-9 p.m., Tucannon Cellars, 40504 Demoss Road, Benton City. Cost: $35.
Theater
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Sports
Sioux Falls Storm at Tri-Cities Fever, 7:05 p.m., Toyota Center, 7000 W. Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick. Cost: $12-$55. Call 509-737-3700.
sat• Apr. 18
Comedy
Felipe Esparza, 8 p.m., Jokers, 624 Wellsian Way, Richland. Cover: $15. Call 509-943-1173.
Nightlife
Eon Sky, progressive metal, 9 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Jill Cohn, singer/songwriter, 5-8 p.m., Emerald of Siam, 1314 Jadwin Ave., Richland. Call 509-946-9328.
Films
Planetarium shows, Kaluoka’hina: the Enchanted Reef at 2 p.m., Stars of the Pharaohs 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
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Misc.
Patriot Car Show and Auction, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. for car show and 5-9 p.m. for auction, Liberty Christian School, 2200 Williams Blvd., Richland. Events benefit Liberty Christian School. Cost: $15. Call 509-946-0602.
Badger Mountain Wildflower Field Trip, 10 a.m., Badger Mountain Trail Head, Dallas Road, Richland. Meet at the Skyline trail. Call 509-460-8302 or email ernest_crediford@live.com.
ABATE of Washington Liberty Ride, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Kimo’s Sports Bar, 2696 N. Columbia Center Blvd., Richland. Cost: $20. Call 509-205-1913.
Rock, Gem & Mineral Show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Benton County Fairgrounds, 1500 S. Oak St., Kennewick. Cost: $5. Call 509-586-9211.
sun• Apr. 19
Music
Alex DePue, 3-5 p.m., Sunnyside High School, 1801 E. Edison Ave., Sunnyside. Cost: $30 adults, $5 students. Call 509-837-2601.
Theater
CATS, a Mid-Columbia Musical Theatre production with the Mid-Columbia Ballet, 2 p.m., Richland High School, 930 Long Ave., Richland. Cost: $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 students with ID and kids 12 and under. Tickets: www.mcmt.tix.com. Call 509-967-6535.
Misc.
Rock, Gem & Mineral Show, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Benton County Fairgrounds, 1500 S. Oak St., Kennewick. Cost: $5. Call 509-586-9211.
This story was originally published April 7, 2015 at 1:41 PM with the headline "Mid-Columbia events for April 10-19."