entertainment

Feb. 27: Mideast food, culture, music shared with public

PULLMAN, Wash. – Middle Eastern culture, food and live entertainment will be presented free to the public during the annual “Middle Eastern Night: Marvels of the Middle East” at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27 in the CUB ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

Harlem Globetrotters world tour at Beasley Feb. 15

    PULLMAN – The legendary Harlem Globetrotters, celebrating their 85th consecutive season, will perform their 2011 World Tour beginning 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, at Beasley Colisieum.   Tickets for the event are on sale at Beasley and through all TicketsWest outlets. To order call 1-800-325-SEAT, or go online here, or go to Beasley Coliseum, […]

Comedian Jay Leno to perform for Mom’s Weekend

  PULLMAN – Comedian and entertainer Jay Leno will be the Mom’s Weekend entertainment this year on Saturday, April 10. Leno will perform at 8 p.m. in Beasley Coliseum in the round, providing 11,000 seats. Tickets for the event go on sale Friday, Dec. 4, at 10 a.m. at all TicketsWest outlets. Tickets can be […]

Las Vegas risk manager to deliver Walton Lecture

Washington State University welcomes Lance J. Ewing, vice president for Caesar’s Entertainment, to campus on Monday Oct. 25, to present the annual Walton Lecture. Ewing serves as risk manager for the company. He will discuss the concept of enterprise risk management (ERM) at 4:30 p.m. in Todd 130. The public is welcome, and a reception […]

Beasley boasts success on stage and backstage

For the first time ever, WSU’s Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum surpassed $1 million in ticket sales in the 2003-2004 season. With big-name acts on the schedule, facility improvements in place and new assistant director Russ Driver in the office, Beasley Director Leo Udy is pleased with the coliseum’s prospects for the coming year and beyond.“We […]

Lord of the Rings trio headlines spring films

Fourteen films will be brought to WSU this spring by the Associated Students of Washington State University Student Entertainment Board. Among those will be all three “Lord of the Rings” films, shown on the same days. The series will open with the Jack Black comedy, “School of Rock,” on Jan. 23, and conclude with the […]

“South Pacific” breezes into Beasley Nov. 11

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and eight Tony Awards, “South Pacific” — Rodgers and Hammerstein’s glorious tale of wartime romance — comes to the Beasley Coliseum 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11. This Broadway classic is rich in humor and eloquent in song. It features an unforgettable score of enduring standards, like “Some Enchanted […]