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.

Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema salutes Mike Moder

The Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema 2012 (IIFC) plans to honor longtime Hollywood producer, director and production manager Mike Moder with its 2012 Lifetime...

Auditions for Coachella Valley Repertory’s Woolgatherer Dec. 11

The Coachella Valley Repertory is beginng auditions for its production of the Woolgatherer by William Mastrosimone. The repertory is seeking a 25- to...

Candy Cupboard celebrates 30 years in Idyllwild

On Thursday, Nov. 24, to celebrate 30 years in business, the Candy Cupboard did what it has been doing best all these years, making children happy with its wide assortment of delicious treats. From left, are Morgan Steele, Abbey Borcher, Wyatt Steele and Ben Borcher. At center is store employee Alexis Sinclair.

An Idyllwild Thanksgiving weekend with all the fixins’

Diane Burt, Frank Ferro and Casey Abrams sing “Silent Night” ...

Preview of 3rd Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema

The Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema (IIFC) 2012 launches its third season on Thursday, Jan. 12, through Sunday, Jan. 15.

Sun thwarts Idyllwild ice rink

Unusually warm sunny weather did not help ice rink builders who were attempting to have the new venture open for the Thanksgiving weekend.

Idyllwild Arts Summer Program earns federal grant

A $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will support the Idyllwild Arts Native American Arts Program and Festival ...

Santa’s mail box now at Idyllwild Post Office

Santa’s Mail Box is now at the Idyllwild Post Office ready to receive letters from local children ...

‘A Christmas Carol’ — revised!

Duffy Hudson, Broadway and film actor, presents the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. Without the aid of props or costumes, he plays all 46 characters to bring the magical tale to life. The Friends of the Idyllwild Library brings this program to Idyllwild. It will be presented Wednesday, Dec.7 at the Rainbow Inn. Refreshments will be served at 5 p.m. And the program will begin at 5:30 p.m. This 75-minute program is suitable for teens and adults.

Readying the tree

Paul Riggi views lights intended for the Community Christmas Tree. Above, a climber in the top of Idyllwild’s Christmas Tree pulls the tree lights into place.
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