Jack Frost Fest 2.0
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff As the days grow shorter and we descend into this largely unloved North Idaho winter, Robb Talbott of Mattox Farm Productions is finding a way to get locals looking...
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A storyteller’s homecoming
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff When reading up on Runaway Symphony, those seeking a simple genre label risk being misled. The word “folk” may jump out, but upon listening to the multi-layered, dramatic instrumentation...
‘P.S. Your Cat is Dead’ play to show at Heartwood
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff We’ve all had bad days, but for New York actor Jimmy, New Year’s Eve is a doozy. His girlfriend has dumped him, his best friend is dead, he’s been...
‘Twelfth Night’ in review
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff It may be William Shakespeare who created an enduring classic in “Twelfth Night,” but it’s local actors and producers who interpreted it like you’ve never seen before. Local production...
Grant Farm band: where roots music meets story
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Grant Farm may be labeled an Americana band, but there’s no doubt this Colorado-based four-piece can adapt to just about any scene. In Sandpoint, the band has played the...
Media literacy is a patriotic duty
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff In 2016, an event called “Citizens Before Refugees” went live on Facebook. Scheduled to take place at the Twin Falls City Council Chambers, the protest was hosted by an...
Klondike: The Last Adventure
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Pend Oreille Arts Council is presenting a live storytelling performance based on real events of the Klondike gold rush days. “Klondike: The Last Adventure” tells the tale of Eliza,...
Unknown Locals play ‘Secret Shame’ makes a half-dozen for Herron
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Writer Infidelity, family troubles, suicide clubs and even weddings: Sandpoint theater company Unknown Locals likes to tackle some tough subjects with human touch. Their upcoming play, “Secret Shame,” is...
‘Hamlet’ aims big for the Heartwood Center
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff It’s one of the iconic works of the English language. It’s among the most-performed plays in theater. And it’s coming to Sandpoint. Following up on the run-away success of...
‘Cold Feet’ set to break a leg at the Heartwood
By Dion Nizzi Reader Staff Oscar Wilde once opined in his 1889 essay “The Decay of Lying” that, “Life imitates art far more than art imitates life.” That notion is about to be tested...
