Tennis, Various Times, Various Venues
Tennis doesn’t do things halfway. Not only has the three-piece band consistently earned its reputation as Sandpoint’s favorite dance band for the past 14 years, it’s done so without even …
Tennis doesn’t do things halfway. Not only has the three-piece band consistently earned its reputation as Sandpoint’s favorite dance band for the past 14 years, it’s done so without even …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Some of Lilla’s earliest memories are of writing songs.
The self-taught pianist and Portland-based R&B artist said she can’t remember a time she didn’t love …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When it comes to the Wildcrafters, the band’s name couldn’t be more accurate. Hilary Petterson and her sister Chloey Davis crossed paths with future bandmate …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
A handful of nationally-touring bands will make their way into Farmin Park this summer to perform free, family-friendly shows, and if that sounds too good …
By Kathleen Eldred
Reader Contributor
The Members of the Pend Oreille Chorale and Orchestra are hard at work rehearsing for their upcoming Spring Concerts 2019, and are still performing uplifting …
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
There are few people who have had a musical career like Roger Fisher.
As a founding member of the band Heart, Fisher skyrocketed to mainstream …
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Rarely is an artist’s origin story as unforgettable as Kaylee Cole’s.
The Seattle-based singer-songwriter experienced a brutal car wreck in college. As Jeff Buckley’s “Hallelujah” …
By Reader Staff
Matchwood Brewing Co. will host a special guest this weekend.
Coeur d’Alene native Jacob Maxwell, who recently starred on season 16 of the popular television show “The …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If there’s one thing about Sandpoint is that there is no shortage of awesome venues in which to watch live music.
One place that sees …
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Lost in the ‘50s weekend is often called the biggest party of the year in Sandpoint. It has served as the unofficial start to the …
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