


Photo by Peter Szabadi


Photo by Jack Clark




Photo by Jenny Kirchner


Photo by Jenny Kirchner

Photo by Jenny Kirchner
PHOTOS: Idyllwild’s 21st Jazz in the Pines
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When Deanna Bogart saw Vic Sirkin of Idyllwild (and a jazz fest volunteer) relaxing on the grass in the front row during her performance, she literally got “down and dirty,” bringing her lively entertainment directly to him and then throughout the audience during the 21st Jazz in the Pines at Idyllwild Arts last Sunday. More photos pages 12-14. Photo by Jack Clark












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