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    Serving Sun Valley, Ketchum, Hailey, Bellevue and Carey

    February 7, 2023

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    Ballet Sun Valley puts best foot forward with Dutch National Ballet
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    Ballet Sun Valley puts best foot forward with Dutch National Ballet

    • Feb 3, 2023

    The Dutch National Ballet, one of the largest companies in Europe, hasn’t toured the United States in nearly 40 years. In its upcoming return,… Read moreBallet Sun Valley puts best foot forward with Dutch National Ballet

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    For Brooklyn Rider, the audience is the ‘X factor’
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    For Brooklyn Rider, the audience is the ‘X factor’

    • Feb 3, 2023

    It’s not every day that a chamber music ensemble can hold an audience captive for a full 90 minutes without intermission. Read moreFor Brooklyn Rider, the audience is the ‘X factor’

    The mountains are calling you to Banff Film Festival
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    The mountains are calling you to Banff Film Festival

    • Feb 3, 2023

    For some thrill seekers, wanderlust does not end just because the sun sets and the ski lifts come to a halt. This weekend, come experience som… Read moreThe mountains are calling you to Banff Film Festival

    Brava Piano Duo to tickle the ivories
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    Brava Piano Duo to tickle the ivories

    • Feb 2, 2023

    Sue Miller and Allison Bangerter don’t see rehearsal as a chore—in fact, they look forward to it. Read moreBrava Piano Duo to tickle the ivories

    Read alongside your community this winter
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    Read alongside your community this winter

    • Feb 1, 2023

    Each winter, local libraries come together for their Winter Read. Teens and adults from across the Wood River Valley Wood River Valley are enc… Read moreRead alongside your community this winter

    Bill Bennett isn't afraid anymore
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    Bill Bennett isn't afraid anymore

    • Feb 1, 2023

    Franklin D. Roosevelt once famously said “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Read moreBill Bennett isn't afraid anymore

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    'The Roommate' finds friends in high places
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    'The Roommate' finds friends in high places

    • Feb 1, 2023

    Back in 2018, Denise Simone played Sharon—an anxious, buttoned-up empty-nester—in a Boise Contemporary Theatre production of “The Roommate.” T… Read more'The Roommate' finds friends in high places

    Share Your Heart Ball set to return
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    Share Your Heart Ball set to return

    • Jan 27, 2023

    After a three year hiatus, Camp Rainbow Gold's Share Your Heart Ball returns to the Wood River Valley on Saturday, Feb. 18, in the Limelight B… Read moreShare Your Heart Ball set to return

    Around Town: Lefty's to host Harry Potter trivia Saturday
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    Around Town: Lefty's to host Harry Potter trivia Saturday

    • Jan 27, 2023

    In exciting news for know-it-alls, Lefty’s is hosting a “Harry Potter” trivia night Saturday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. This should be a big deal for… Read moreAround Town: Lefty's to host Harry Potter trivia Saturday

    Opposites attract at Sun Valley Opera
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    Opposites attract at Sun Valley Opera

    • Jan 26, 2023

    On paper, the partnership of Bonnie Montgomery and Zachary James may seem strange. Read moreOpposites attract at Sun Valley Opera

    Magos Herrera's journey of self discovery never ends
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    Magos Herrera's journey of self discovery never ends

    • Jan 25, 2023

    Magos Herrera believes collaboration helps us grow. Read moreMagos Herrera's journey of self discovery never ends

    Sun Valley Culinary Institute offers a triple threat this weekend
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    Sun Valley Culinary Institute offers a triple threat this weekend

    • Jan 25, 2023

    Over books and blogs, chef Cynthia Nims has written eloquently about the food scene in the Northwest for decades. Her distinct voice helps she… Read moreSun Valley Culinary Institute offers a triple threat this weekend

    'Don't Tell Mama' about The Spot's 'Cabaret'
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    'Don't Tell Mama' about The Spot's 'Cabaret'

    • Jan 20, 2023

    Those looking to escape the chilly weather over the next two weeks can step into the steamy underworld of the Kit Kat Klub. Read more'Don't Tell Mama' about The Spot's 'Cabaret'

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    Violinist Augustin Hadelich, pianist Yefim Bronfman among Sun Valley Music Festival's star-studded 2023 lineup
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    Violinist Augustin Hadelich, pianist Yefim Bronfman among Sun Valley Music Festival's star-studded 2023 lineup

    • Jan 19, 2023

    As the winter blusters on, some of us may begin to feel stir crazy. We may even start to daydream about summertime in the Wood River Valley, a… Read moreViolinist Augustin Hadelich, pianist Yefim Bronfman among Sun Valley Music Festival's star-studded 2023 lineup

    Laura Cortese wants you to cry
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    Laura Cortese wants you to cry

    • Jan 18, 2023

    Laura Cortese wants her shows to be a safe space for people to feel their feelings. Read moreLaura Cortese wants you to cry

    Reel World: Fly Fishing Film Fest comes to Ketchum
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    Reel World: Fly Fishing Film Fest comes to Ketchum

    • Jan 17, 2023

    Comedian Steven Wright once said, “There’s a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.” Read moreReel World: Fly Fishing Film Fest comes to Ketchum

    Director Miles Warren is online
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    Director Miles Warren is online

    • Jan 13, 2023

    The first spark of an idea for Miles Warren’s filmmaking debut came from a morbid fascination with Worldstar videos—street fights filmed by th… Read moreDirector Miles Warren is online

    Sun Valley Writers' Conference announces 2023 lineup
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    Sun Valley Writers' Conference announces 2023 lineup

    • Jan 13, 2023

    For the past 29 years, a number of the world’s great minds—writers and journalists, policymakers and poets—have congregated at the Sun Valley … Read moreSun Valley Writers' Conference announces 2023 lineup

    Allegra Hyde holds out hope
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    Allegra Hyde holds out hope

    • Jan 11, 2023

    In the worlds Allegra Hyde weaves, something feels off. Her stories exist in the uncanny valley—the most absurd parts of modern life are embel… Read moreAllegra Hyde holds out hope

    Hailey Public Library investigates the 'World of Jane Austen'
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    Hailey Public Library investigates the 'World of Jane Austen'

    • Jan 11, 2023

    Jane Austen lived through the Golden Age of British painting. As Austen deconstructed class distinctions, the upper crust commissioned portrai… Read moreHailey Public Library investigates the 'World of Jane Austen'

    New class offers the 'keys' to plant identification
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    New class offers the 'keys' to plant identification

    • Jan 11, 2023

    Gardeners in the Wood River Valley may develop cabin fever in these frigid winter months. Lisa Horton is hosting “Adventures in Plant Keying” … Read moreNew class offers the 'keys' to plant identification

    Empty Bowls event returns to benefit Blaine County Charitable Fund
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    Empty Bowls event returns to benefit Blaine County Charitable Fund

    • Jan 6, 2023

    Boulder Mountain Clayworks and the Presbyterian Church of the Big Wood are bringing back their Empty Bowls event after a year hiatus on Sunday… Read moreEmpty Bowls event returns to benefit Blaine County Charitable Fund

    pianoSonoma comes to Sun Valley
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    pianoSonoma comes to Sun Valley

    • Jan 4, 2023

    Artistic directors Jessica and Michael Shinn started pianoSonoma weeks after getting married. The co-founders have had two children since, but… Read morepianoSonoma comes to Sun Valley

    The Grange's contra dances return
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    The Grange's contra dances return

    • Jan 4, 2023

    Starting with English and Scottish folk jigs, contra dances have brought communities together since the 1700s. In the Wood River Valley, the t… Read moreThe Grange's contra dances return

    Sun Valley Culinary Institute announces new director
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    Sun Valley Culinary Institute announces new director

    • Dec 30, 2022

    By nature, Chef Andrew Floyd is curious. Read moreSun Valley Culinary Institute announces new director

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