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RECITAL: Ivan Zenary on violin and Sandra Shapiro on piano perform at Idyllwild Arts’ Stephens Recital Hall Monday night. Idyllwild residents, students and faculty came out to enjoy the duo. Photos by Jenny Kirchner

USO DANCE: Laurie and Phil Ansberry of the U.S. Navy attended the American Legion’s USO Dance Saturday night. Photo by Cheryl Bayse — USO DANCE: Laurie and Phil Ansberry of the U.S. Navy attended the American Legion’s USO Dance Saturday night.
Photo by Cheryl Bayse

People enjoying the dance floor at the USO Dance at the American Legion Saturday Night. Photo by Cheryl Bayse

ART SHOW PREP: Scott Finnell, Les Walker, Dave Robb, Byron Ely, Luis of Doug Kelbert Painting and Shanna Robb prepare panels Monday morning for the public gallery that will be part of this year’s Winter Solstice event set for Dec. 20 and 21 at Idyllwild School gym. The event is a collaboration between the Art Alliance of Idyllwild and the Idyllwild Master Chorale. Photo by Jay Pentrack — ART SHOW PREP: Scott Finnell, Les Walker, Dave Robb, Byron Ely, Luis of Doug Kelbert Painting and Shanna Robb prepare panels Monday morning for the public gallery that will be part of this year’s Winter Solstice event set for Dec. 20 and 21 at Idyllwild School gym. The event is a collaboration between the Art Alliance of Idyllwild and the Idyllwild Master Chorale.
Photo by Jay Pentrack

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Lytle guides 18th jazz fest to smooth landing
By August 23, 2011January 23, 2013 Reading Time: 3 minutes

In a few days, the result of Marsha Lytle’s past year will be unveiled. Thousands of people, notably jazz aficionados, will judge her work of art. Nevertheless, she was nonplused Friday evening while she dined and listened to Hot Club of Idyllwild, one of several new groups appearing in the 18th Jazz in the Pines…

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Idyllwild Arts stages musical ‘Sideshow’
By May 2, 2017 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Based on true story of conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton Daisy and Violet Hilton were conjoined twins, born in the U.K., who achieved extraordinary success as a singing and dancing act in the U.S. in vaudeville. As young girls, various caretaker/managers exploited them as sideshow freaks, physically abused them and kept them in penniless…

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PEO sells pancakes to raise funds
By September 6, 2012April 18, 2013 Reading Time: 1 minute

Cathie Davis (center, in yellow) has been organizing the PEO pancake breakfasts for the past several years. Here she heads into the breakfast crowd to fill syrup bottles. The annual fundraiser was held on Sunday morning.

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High school senior shares musical dream
By February 23, 2021March 30, 2021 Reading Time: 4 minutes

Idyllwild Arts Academy (IAA) is an environment that nurtures arts exploration — a place for high school students to hone their art of choice while completing the necessary credits to graduate high school. Four-year student Aminta Skye spoke with the Town Crier via Zoom over the weekend, telling her story about how IAA has shaped…

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Looking Back: Garner Ranch, Thomas Ranch
ByDavid Jerome January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 Reading Time: 6 minutes

The Town Crier recently visited Garner Ranch to meet Ted Johnson, who along with wife Meg stewards the longest operating cattle ranch in the San Jacinto Mountains. To provide some background for that interview, the Town Crier has taken a dive into our own archives and sources at the Idyllwild Area Historical Society to bring…...

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Leslie Thompson’s final collection at Quiet Creek
By July 12, 2012April 12, 2013 Reading Time: 1 minute

Award winning porcelain artist, Leslie Thompson has retired from the art of ceramics …

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