POAC shines spotlight on northern stars
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
You’ve never seen some of the community’s talented locals like you’ll see them at Pend Oreille Arts Council’s Northern Stars Rising show.
The latest showcase …
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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 …
Unknown Locals and POAC team up for ‘Walden’
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
One of the tricks of good storytelling is finding themes that resonate irrespective of historic time and place.
“Walden: The Ballad of Thoreau,” the latest …
Roots music for the soul
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
When I first sampled the Dustbowl Revival’s newest album, a single thought came to mind: These guys would be incredible live.
The album, which …
POAC’s Arts and Crafts Fair coming to the Beach
By McCalee Cain
Reader Intern
In the heat of a Sandpoint summer, community art attractions abound. Coordinated by the Pend Oreille Arts Council (POAC), the annual Arts and Crafts Fair …
Sun’s out, art’s out:
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff Writer
When Pend Oreille Art Council’s arts administrator Hannah Combs prepared for her first ArtWalk last year, she knew it was a long-standing tradition.
What …
POAC Performance Series: Fraser & Haas
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
Alasdair Fraser has long been regarded as Scotland’s premier fiddle ambassador. Natalie Haas has been described as a “sizzlingly-talented young Californian cellist.” The two of …
‘Nutcracker’ continues holiday tradition
By Cameron Rasmusson
Reader Staff
“The Nutcracker” is a cherished Christmas production all over the world, and Sandpoint is no exception.
For more than two decades, the Eugene Ballet Company …
A shining example:
By Cameron Barnes
Reader Staff
When it comes time for retirement, vacations and margaritas are foremost on most peoples’ minds. Not Tom Callister. The art teacher is putting his expertise …
44th Arts and Crafts Fair for all ages and artistic mediums
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Intern
A year ago, Hannah Combs volunteered as a face painter at the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s annual Arts and Crafts Fair. It was her first …
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