Askim educates Idyllwild audience on contemporary classical music

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Peter Askim 2 — Conductor and Composer in Residence of Idyllwild Arts, Peter Askim, speaks at the ICRC speakers series on Wednesday evening at the Quiet Creek Gallery. As he gave his talk, “What’s New? The Latest, Greatest, Up-To-Date in Contemporary Classical Music,” he played examples of the music. The event was co-sponsored by the Associates of Idyllwild Arts Foundation. Photos by Barbara Reese

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Important dates in the Rustic Theatre’s history
By December 31, 2014February 6, 2015 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Idyllwild’s Rustic Theatre has a long history, but might have ceased to exist were it not for a critical development in 2012. On Monday, April 16, owner Shane Stewart shuttered the theater for four days to complete a conversion from 35-millimeter film to state-of-the-art digital projection. Stewart had previously installed Dolby Digital Surround Sound. Had…

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‘A Joyful Holiday’ returns this year
ByIdyllwild Town Crier November 30, 2021December 14, 2021 Reading Time: 2 minutes

David JeromeCorrespondent Idyllwild Actors Theater is performing a return of its Christmas show. A tradition since 2006, after a two-year hiatus the performers are returning with “A Joyful Holiday” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 at the Rustic Theatre. The show is a collection of holiday tales, from the heartwarming to the hilarious. President and…

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Kasaan Hammon fills new role at Idyllwild Arts
ByIdyllwild Town Crier February 8, 2022February 15, 2022 Reading Time: 6 minutes

This Thursday’s Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) Songwriting Concert, from 7:30 to 9 p.m., presents an excuse to mention an appointment that may have flown under the radar last fall: Kasaan Hammon’s promotion to assistant chair of IAA’s Music Department. Hammon has brought “exceptional efficiency and problem-solving skills” as well as “warmth and humor” to her…

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Audrey Carver, IAA senior visual artist, next ICC speaker
By January 18, 2017 Reading Time: 3 minutes

Editor’s Note: The longstanding Idyllwild Community Center Speaker Series is partnering this year with the Idyllwild Arts Academy, presenting IAA seniors discussing their paths as developing artists, part of the school’s focus on growing artists who feel the responsibility of contributing to society. Audrey Carver, visual artist, is proud to be an Idyllwild “Hillbilly,”…

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Weekend July 4th festivities abound
By June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Idyllwild’s Fourth of July celebrations begin with the 53rd-annual parade sponsored by the Idyllwild Rotary Club for the 16th year. This classic small-town parade, large on substance, will originate from Fern Valley Corners and proceed to the town center at 10 a.m. with more than 75 participants. Organizers suggest viewers pack breakfast, park and set…

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Idyllwild ice rink almost open
By December 28, 2011January 25, 2013 Reading Time: 2 minutes

Warm temperatures, generator break downs, Freon, wind, pine needles and stubborn rink surfaces plagued opening …

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