Duke Evers Band rocks the Panida
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Duke Evers Band is on a roll. Over the past few months, the Seattle-based indie rock trio has tackled frequent tours and the recording of their first LP....
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Shakespeare Sundays at the Panida
By Ben Olson Reader Staff As a lover of the English language, I can’t help but give a nod to one man who probably influenced it more than any other; William Shakespeare. Not only...
POAC presents ‘The Nutcracker’
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff What could be better than a cherished holiday tradition, “The Nutcracker,” joining forces with a cherished local institution, the Panida Theater? Not much, if ticket sales are any indication....
Backcountry Film Festival supports Snow School for area youths
By Ben Olson Reader Staff It’s very appropriate that the first big snow of the year has hit this week. It’s almost as if Mother Nature realized the Backcountry Film Festival was hitting the...
Let’s do the time warp… again
By Kate McAlister Reader Contributor From the moment the actors walked down the aisle at the Panida, I was engaged. For me, “The Rocky Horror Show” is indeed a time warp to another great...
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...
Plight of the Holy Broke
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Kent Ueland knows a thing or two about loss. After fronting the popular and rising band the Terrible Buttons for five years, the band fell apart. Among the casualties...
Local cinematographer introduces film about feminist icon: Sandpoint’s Erik Daarstad talks about his role with the documentary ‘Anita’
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff In 2010, Anita Hill received a strange voice mail. It was from Virginia Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, whom Hill had accused in 1991 of sexual...
