An international harmony
By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Thousands of cities across 120 countries will join together on Make Music Day, Friday, June 21, celebrating humanity’s shared love of music with free concerts and lessons. This will...
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‘Jazz adjacent’
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When Sandpoint-raised Sam Tru opened for Gladys Knight at the Festival at Sandpoint in 2021, it was the realization of a dream she’s had for as long as she...
Heartwood to host touring banjo duo The Lowest Pair
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Kendl Winter and Palmer T. Lee met on the banks of the Mississippi River while touring the Midwest festival circuit. Both had found some success with their solo careers,...
Summer Serenade fundraiser to benefit local music scholarships
By Reader Staff The talented Music Conservatory of Sandpoint faculty will perform a variety of summery classical music Sunday, July 23 at the Little Carnegie Concert Hall in Sandpoint. The concert will feature instrumental...
Her own kind of blues
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff Born a globetrotter to parents of both Sicilian-American and Guatemalan backgrounds, Cristina Vane could speak four languages and had lived in three countries before moving to the U.S. at...
A celebration of songwriting
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For such a small town, Sandpoint attracts a lot of songwriters. Maybe it’s something in the water, we don’t know. Regardless, the best way to tap into Sandpoint’s songwriting...
Festival at Sandpoint announces An Evening with The String Cheese Incident
By Reader Staff The Festival at Sandpoint announced its next headliner April 18, further fleshing out the lineup for its 2023 summer concert series. The String Cheese Incident will take the main stage on...
Home sweet Heartwood
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey Reader Staff When Robb Talbott and his wife, Tasha, launched Mattox Farm Productions in Sandpoint five years ago, the mission was simple: host live music from quality artists at feel-good, family-friendly...
Summer Music Series is back with dual headliners
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Music is often best served al fresco. What better way to hear a free outdoor concert than checking out the Sandpoint Summer Music Series in Farmin Park? Due to...
Finding joy in North Idaho
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Bianca d’Avila do Prado fell in love with Sandpoint before she moved here. She visited in December 2020 to meet with instructors at the Suzuki String Academy and, by...
