West Plains Arts

Community

March 25 – 7 p.m. Friends of the Cheney Community Library Book Discussion Group will meet at the downtown library for discussion on “The Highest Tide: A Novel,” by Jim Lynch. Jeanne Bruntlett will lead discussion. Call 235-4490, or email at [email protected] for more information.

Notice - Stage Door to the Future at Eastern Washington University Spring Quarter ‘08 begins March 31 at 4 p.m. Students age 8 - 17...explore acting, music, dance, improvisation, painting, lighting, makeup and more! Every Monday 10 weeks (including holidays) 4-6 p.m., $95 per quarter. Showcase presentation on June 10. Register the first day of class. EWU Theatre Building Studio (second floor), Call 359-2459 for further info.

Cheney High School

March 10 – 7 p.m. Cheney Middle School seventh and eighth grade band concert at CMS.

March 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 21 – 7:30 p.m. Cheney High School Drama production of “Fiddler on the Roof” at the Fisher Building. Presented through special arrangements with Music Theater International of New York. Tickets $3 for students, $5 for adults.

Eastern Washington University

March 8 – 4 p.m. Bassoonarama concert at campus Music Building Recital Hall (MBRH). Free. Call 359-2241.

March 11 – 7:30 p.m. EWU Percussion Ensemble concert at campus MBRH. General admission: $5, $3 for seniors, non-EWU students. EWU students admitted free with ID.

March 10 - 5:30-7 p.m., 207 Monroe Hall. Empowering and funny, Abby Epstein's award winning film, “Until the Violence Stops,” features emotionally charged interviews and readings by everyday and celebrity women (including Salma Hayek, Rosario Dawson, and Jane Fonda) who courageously share their experiences and bond together to break the silence that surrounds abuse. Co-sponsored by Scary Feminists and EWU Women's Studies Center. For more information, call Carol Vines, 359-2898.

March 12 – 7:30 p.m. EWU Symphonic Band/Lab Jazz Concert at campus MBRH. General admission: $5, $3 for seniors, non-EWU students. EWU students admitted free with ID.

March 12-16 (various times) - EWU Theater presents “Our Country's Good,” directed by Sara Goff. Show dates are March 12, 14, 15 at 7:30 p.m., and March 13 and 16, at 2 p.m. All performances at the EWU Theatre Building, located at Washington and Seventh Streets in Cheney. Tickets are $5, sold at the door. Call 359-2459 for more details.

Through April 3 – Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art presents “Der Zeitgenosse,” a national exhibition of contemporary art featuring an array of two-dimensional works by artists throughout the United States. Admission to the gallery is free. Call 359-7070 for more information.

DVD: Until the Violence Stops -- Free and open to the public

Monday, March 10, 2008, 5:30-7 p.m.

207 Monroe Hall

Empowering and funny, Abby Epstein's Until the Violence Stops features emotionally charged interviews and readings by everyday and celebrity women (including Rosie Perez, Salma Hayek, Rosario Dawson, Jane Fonda and LisaGay Hamilton), all of whom courageously reveal their intimate experiences and bond together to break the silence that surrounds abuse. More than just a group testimonial, Until the Violence Stops is a moving celebration of community awareness that leaves us with the hope that change can happen. Co-sponsored by Scary Feminists and EWU Women's Studies Center. This film is the winner of awards from three film festiivals. (73 minutes) For more information, call Carol Vines, 359-2898.