Hold onto your tunics, it’s ‘Lost in the 1450s’
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Kings, queens, knaves and scoundrels alike, prepareth thyselves for a righteous show of epic proportions.
During the normal Lost in the ‘50s festivities this weekend, …
Category: Music
POAC presents: DakhaBrakha
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Every once in awhile, I’ll hear someone say, “I wish we had some different types of cultural music come through Sandpoint.”
For Pend Oreille Arts …
‘Live @ the Office’ returns to the Reader
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
After a few months’ hiatus, ‘Live @ the Office’ returns next week with some of the best independent music Missoula, Mont., has to offer.
Nate …
Music, poetry offerings by husband wife duo
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Rob and Amy Kincaid are musicians and writers whose desire is to imbue a bit of fun and thoughtfulness into their creative output. They have …
When we swung and swayed
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
A recent New York Times carried the obituary of former big band vocalist Kitty Kallen. This, in part, is what it said: “Kitty Kallen, her …
Miles and Me:
By Tim Henney
Reader Contributor
Charlie “Yardbird” Parker and Dizzy Gillespie blew America’s musical roof off with bebop jazz in the late 1940’s. Softer, conventional jazz—my kind—languished. Their feverish screeching …
An evening with the Bel Canto Opera Trio
By Dion Nizzi
Reader Contributor
A few times a year, the opportunity arises for multiple Sandpoint gems to shine simultaneously. Next Thursday, Jan. 28, the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint (MCS) …
New Year’s Bash showcases rockers The London Souls
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Rock is not dead, and neither is London Souls’ front man Tash Neal. But it could’ve gone much differently.
The rock duo, featuring Tash Neal …
Christmas Carols:
By Melannie Wurm
Reader Contributor
In honor of the Christmas Carols you are by this time of year, undoubtedly unable to escape (does every store really have to be playing …
Bluegrass band descends upon the Hive
By Dustin Hoffman
Reader Staff
Heard The Lil’ Smokies from Missoula, Montana? Yeah, they’re coming to town. Seriously, if you haven’t heard them, you should. The acoustic sextet will be …
Reader in Print
Special Report
TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
GO READ IT»
WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
GO READ IT»
THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Curious about what media the locals use? Check our 2018 Local Media Survey. GO SEE »
Community Calendars
Coming up this week! Don’t miss The Wardens, The Gothard Sisters Celtic Celebration, the Gun ‘n Horn Show, and more! See the full list of events in the Community Calendars:
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
