Art Chowder July | August 2018, Issue 16 | Page 62

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the Coeur d’Alene
Symphony features strings and brass.
With a history of more than 30 years
performing classical and popular
music, the Coeur d’Alene Symphony
is one of the leading performing arts
organizations in the region, drawing
musicians from Coeur d’Alene and the
surrounding Inland Northwest area.
Opening again are The Weddle Twins
and Casey Wilkinson.
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The John Welsh
Band from Vancouver, Canada brings
a sound that blends high-energy
Latin, West African, reggae and folk
rock rhythms. The John Welsh Band
gets crowds moving. They win over
audiences with their high-energy
performance that emphasizes crowd
participation, upbeat rhythms and
sing-along choruses. Their Latin
connection has made them a favorite
in Mexico. Jacob Maxwell opens.
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features The Zach Cooper Band, a five-piece
progressive blues/rock band from the Inland Northwest. Opening is
Nick Canger, a young country singer who studied guitar with