An interview with Shook Twins
By Dustin Hoffman Reader Staff The Shook Twins have been off honing their indie folk-pop style in Portland, Ore., but they are Sandpoint natives, born and raised. They are headed home to play the...
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Reader fundraiser showcases 4 local bands
By Dion Nizzi Reader Contributor When the Sandpoint Reader began its second incarnation in January, it was considered a crap shoot. Free weekly community print publications are disappearing all over the country, and to...
The Music of the Mountains:
By Ben Olson Reader Staff There’s just something about living surrounded by mountains. Missing are the crowds of people, the traffic, litter and noise of big cities. Also, the music just plain kicks ass....
Sandpoint Film Festival
By Cameron Rasmusson and Mary Maio Reader Staff We’ve all heard of Sundance, Cannes and Toronto film festivals, where the stars and journalists go the carouse and hype the most exciting new films. But...
Banff ‘Radical Reels’ hits the Panida main stage with a bang
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff If you’re already jonesing to shred some powder, no one can blame you. But while you’re waiting for the snow to hit the slopes, the next best thing is...
New Panida board elected
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff With a newly restored roof and a newly elected board, the Panida Theater is moving toward 2016 with fresh wind in the sales. Local residents approved a roster of...
Adventure, romance and stories at Little Panida event
By Dion Nizzi Reader Contributor Pure story telling, outside the realm of politics and other such folly, is a rare commodity these days. Yet I’m sure there were times in our lives when all...
Panida Theater reopens after ceiling restoration
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff It only took a few weeks of closure to miss the Panida Theater and the unique space it fills in Sandpoint life. Fortunately, that closure is coming to an...
Sandemonium:
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Stuff The world of geekdom isn’t what it used to be. Only a few decades ago, the word was a social death sentence. Teenagers across the world wore the right...
The importance of a community theater house
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Panida Theater is at a crossroads. For almost 90 years, the theater has been a centerpiece of the Sandpoint community. Untold numbers of people have passed through its...
