Art & Culture

Jazz in the Pines, Art Alliance of Idyllwild, Idyllwild Arts and other arts and entertainment, theatre, live music and visual arts coverage. The most comprehensive arts and entertainment calendar covering the Idyllwild area.

IAA senior among 10 percent admitted to Swarthmore

There is a shared anxiety for high school seniors as they wait to hear whether they’re been admitted to the college or colleges of...

Film fest planners hope to escape snow shadow with new dates

The ninth Idyllwild International Festival Cinema is in the early stages of planning, and although it is only three months since patrons left the...

Easter comes early; could be a chilly one

Easter Sunday comes early this year, on April 16. For those attending the sunrise service at Inspiration Point, it could be chilly. The service,...

‘The Story of John Newton’ featured at Library on April 12

The Friends of the Idyllwild Library would like to welcome all interested members of the community to the final presentation delivered by Idyllwild resident...

PHOTOS: Music, birds and spring in the air

The Idyllwild Master Chorale presented “Nocturnes” Saturday evening, April 1, at the Idyllwild Arts’ Lowman Concert Hall. Dwight Holmes conducted the chorale, which was accompanied by Edwin Hansen. The first piece was Franz Joseph Haydn’s “Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo.” Later, they put music to poems from a variety of authors.

Idyllwild Arts music chair expands department curriculum

Chris Reba is in his second year as chair of the Idyllwild Arts Academy Music Department and is already expanding curricula offerings to better...

JPL science educator Tom Nolan speaks at AstroCamp

Tom Nolan, Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientist, is a frequent presenter as part of the laboratory’s speakers’ bureau. He is a lively and entertaining speaker who has learned from many presentations to K-12 students, as well as family and public talks, how to make science fascinating and easy to understand. “Bringing the ‘Wow! I didn’t know that!’ of NASA Earth and Space Science to both formal and informal education is my passion,” said Nolan.

The world inside a frame: ‘It’s all light,’ says photographer Jenny Kirchner

Photographer Jenny Kirchner sees the world through two different lenses — one that frames and captures a moment of beauty and another that frames...
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