Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
Good morning, Boise.
State revenue collections increased in April and officials project a budget surplus by year-end, which could lead to more funding for local services.
Today, the Capitol rotunda reopens for a final public viewing of former governor Dirk Kempthorne; a procession at 10 a.m. will carry him from the Capitol to the Cathedral of the Rockies where a funeral service begins at 11 a.m. He will later be laid to rest at the state veterans cemetery.
Zoo Boise will host the 21+ Roars and Pours event on Friday, June 5 from 6 pm to 9 pm.
The summer event features live music, animal encounters costing $5, a zookeeper chat, free carousel rides, and vendors selling food + drinks.
Idaho State Softball made college history by winning the Big Sky Tournament and will face the Oregon Ducks today at 8:00 p.m. — local venues in Boise are sharing where fans can watch the game on ESPN U.
R&B Brunch Experience
11 AM - 4 PM — The Olympic Venue — Early Bird Tickets from $15 — Enjoy a vibrant R&B brunch featuring a sing-along of your favorite hits and delicious food options.
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Morrison Center — Enjoy an anniversary celebration of Riverdance featuring innovative choreography and a new generation of performers.
House of Heavy
8-11 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $19.65 — A night dedicated to fans who love the energy of heavy music and live shows.
Macbeth Performance
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience Shakespeare's classic tragedy performed live under the stars.
Macbeth
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Prices vary — Experience a live rendition of Shakespeare's classic tragedy in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater.
MPCE's 8th Annual All Abilities Carnival
11 AM – 6 PM — Expo Idaho — Free entry — Enjoy games, food, and fun at the inclusive carnival for everyone in the community.
UTILITY Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Olympic Venue — $10 ADV / $12 DOOR — Enjoy high-energy rock and roll infused with soul, metal, and grunge from Portland's own UTILITY.
Soul Juice Event
10 PM – 2 AM — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music with jilly.FM and SOOT at this vibrant Idaho venue.
Chloe Gendrow Live Performance
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $17.03 — Experience Chloe Gendrow's indie and alt-pop blend alongside Mattravers•Bell.
Macbeth
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live performance of Shakespeare's classic tragedy in a stunning outdoor setting.
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