Festival lineup — Week 1
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff The Festival at Sandpoint gates open Thursday, July 27 for the 40th annual summer concert series, showcasing new faces and old favorites over eight exciting nights. Missing this year:...
Category: Music
The Festival at Sandpoint: Dos and Don’ts
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Anticipation is rising with the temperature as locals and tourists prepare for the 40th annual Festival at Sandpoint. Once again, crowds will pour into War Memorial Field for eight...
A farewell to the Festival tent
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Last year’s concertgoers didn’t know it at the time, but they’d just attended the final show under the Festival at Sandpoint’s iconic white tent. This year marks the Festival’s...
Summer Serenade fundraiser to benefit local music scholarships
By Reader Staff The talented Music Conservatory of Sandpoint faculty will perform a variety of summery classical music Sunday, July 23 at the Little Carnegie Concert Hall in Sandpoint. The concert will feature instrumental...
Jeff Tweedy to play at Panida Theater
By Ben Olson Reader Staff In the hybrid world located somewhere between American folk and alt-country, the name Jeff Tweedy reigns supreme. The frontman for Grammy Award-winning band Wilco, Tweedy is one of contemporary...
Her own kind of blues
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Born a globetrotter to parents of both Sicilian-American and Guatemalan backgrounds, Cristina Vane could speak four languages and had lived in three countries before moving to the U.S. at...
Tennis returns
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Fresh off graduating from college and working my summer job at a lakeside restaurant back home in Hope, I found myself in a sort of social purgatory: too old...
‘No obstacles’ to a good time
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Robb Talbott of Sandpoint’s Mattox Farm Productions doesn’t just say he has a mission to “bring quality Americana music to North Idaho in a family-friendly environment” — he delivers....
POAC announces upcoming performing arts series
By Reader Staff Announced as part of its annual ArtWalk kickoff on June 16, the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s 2023-’24 Performing Arts Series lineup includes eclectic performances in everything from indie folk to classical...
Do-Re-Meet me at Farmin Park
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff The hills are alive with the sound of music — the hills being the rolling grass-covered knolls of Sandpoint’s Farmin Park, and the music being The Sound of Music,...
