Family, legacy and all that jazz
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Chris and Dan Brubeck, namesake members of the Brubeck Brothers Quartet, originally became jazz musicians because it happened to be the Brubeck family business.
As …
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The world’s a stage
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Looking back on the highlights of my childhood, I’d definitely have to list the time that I ruled a kingdom. There was also the time …
The genius of youth
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
The Pend Oreille Arts Council has long believed that to truly foster an artistic and culturally rich community in North Idaho, resources must extend beyond …
Local music, dance talent share the stage
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Three local arts groups are better than one, as evidenced by the return of This Winter Night — a production of dance and music brought …
POAC opens Joyce Dillon Studio
By Claire Christy
Reader Contributor
The Pend Oreille Arts Council invites the community to an open house event at the Joyce Dillon Studio on Friday, Jan. 7, from 5-7 p.m. …
A world of feeling
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
When asked to describe his band’s music in only a few words, Barrio Manouche frontman Javi Jimenez falls silent. Then, he laughs.
“It is really …
Letting the music move him
By Lyndsie Kiebert-Carey
Reader Staff
Okaidja Afroso writes what he knows.
Born to a musical family in a culturally rich fishing community on the west coast of Ghana, Afroso has …
Artistry in the streets
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
Though the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s annual Arts and Crafts Fair does not typically take place until late summer, POAC Arts Coordinator Claire Christy said …
Sandpoint Showstoppers offers drama opportunities for local youth
By Reader Staff
If you know a third- through sixth-grader with an interest in learning about the dramatic arts through entertaining, interactive activities with their peers, check out Pend Oreille …
Where history and live theater meet
By Reader Staff
The Pend Oreille Arts Council is slated to host its first live performance in more than a year, presenting the Living Voices’ production of “Northwest Passages” on …
Coming up this week! Don’t miss Live Music, the Summer Sampler, the Art Party, Monarch Grind, the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire, and more! See the full list of events in the 