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 Creative Writing chair next Spotlight speaker

The Associates of Idyllwild Arts Foundation continues its Spotlight on Leadership series highlighting the work of both academic and arts chairs. The series is...

Local author receives award, critical praise for new novel: ‘The Sun Jumpers’

Ken Luber, one of the first American Film Institute fellows, is a writer and director with a long film and television career in Los...

Idyllwild Arts stages musical ‘Sideshow’

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...

Idyllwild Arts senior from Turkey has Berklee scholarship: Saxophonist to major in the business...

When Arsel Kalemoglu came to Idyllwild Arts Academy four years ago at the age of 14, he spoke little English. A native of Antalya,...

The 24th Jazz in Pines is coming

Lineups announced, planning complete In less than four months, the sounds of music — and clapping, dancing, singing — will fill Strawberry Valley. The 24th-annual...

Tea amidst an acre of lilacs at their blooming best

Lilacs reach their peaks of bloom and fragrance based on weather conditions. And since weather conditions vary, scheduling annual lilac festivals can be tricky. But...

Do you know for whom Lily Rock was named?

Mark Dean was the only one to respond with, “Here’s a cool history from “Rock Climbs of Tahquitz and Suicide Rocks,” by Randy Vogel,...

Project architect for Getty Center speaks at library: Jeff Turner’s dream career

Idyllwild resident Jeffrey Turner is modest and taciturn. He also is extraordinarily accomplished in his field of architecture and design. “You can build anything...

Service vets hike PCT trail: Warrior Hikers to visit Legion

As part of the annual spring influx of Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers, six military veteran hikers will be welcomed by American Legion Post 800. This...

Phoenix Alliance presents art workshop to release trauma

The Phoenix Alliance presents a participatory art experience to help attendees release attachment to an embedded painful memory or experience. It is held this...
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