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.

Associates spotlight President Pamela Jordan

‘What’s new? 21st Century Education’ This month’s Spotlight on Leadership Series features Pamela Jordan, Idyllwild Arts Foundation president and head of school, speaking to a...

Latin heat can’t be beat to open the ISCS dance floor

Idyllwild Summer Concert Series producer Ken Dahleen brings back the popular Latin band Grupo Bohemio to inaugurate Idyllwild summer dance fever. There are certain experiences, approaching addictions, that are blissfully healthy. Dancing is one of them. Singing is another. Joy is a third.

Ben Cruz painting mural in front of Idyllwild School

The tiled mosaic at the front of Idyllwild School has passed away. Weather on the Hill was too much for the fragile artwork, according...

Jen Hajj kicks it up with new album ‘Pale Blue Dot’

Jen Hajj doesn’t remember a time before she began singing. From a young age, it was among her favorite activities. “I use music to...

Education, passion fuel therapeutic collaboration

Inspired by Idyllwild’s natural synergy leads many residents to the precious conclusion that joy, tranquility and fitness go hand in hand. How else can...

Summer Concert Series begins with a 17-piece big band

Patriotic music and themes from stage and screen Ken Dahleen and his Big Band Staff open season 19 of the Idyllwild Summer Concert Series with...

IAA Native American Arts week highlights and performances

Beyond language: indigenous art and expression The remaining Idyllwild Arts Academy Native American Festival week events continue to look at how the many layers of language...

Weekend July 4th festivities abound

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,...

‘Women of the White Buffalo’ through the lens of Deborah Anderson opens in Idyllwild

It’s mystifying when the forces of nature come together to create a dynamic whose time has come. Women moving into self-determination on a global...

Lemon Lily restoration education at the Nature Center

This year’s Lemon Lily Restoration event is scheduled for one day only, but many interesting exhibits and experiences are planned. Due to the decline...
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