The Hailey City Council recently announced the cancellation of this year’s Summer’s End—The Draper Rendezvous music festival, originally scheduled for the week of Aug. 17-23.
The Limelight Hotel reopened its doors yesterday, Thursday, May 21. To mark the occasion, the hotel—with the support of the Limelight Ketchum Community Fund and the Aspen Skiing Company Family Fund—donated $15,000 to local organizations. The sum was split among four nonprofits, with $5,000 g…
The 2020 Sun Valley Music Festival has not been cancelled, but it is going to look very different this year, with streamed concerts, an empty pavilion and a free Gala Concert.
Last night, Tuesday, May 12, the Sun Valley Music Festival held a livestreamed version of its popular "Upbeat with Alasdair" talk series, with the video available for free on its website.
As things stand, the Sun Valley Music Festival remains hopeful that it will be able to hold its 36th annual summer concert series as initially planned—or as close as possible—between July 27 and Aug. 19.
With restrictions placed on public gatherings, COVID-19 has taken its toll on the events calendar. Previously scheduled concerts, workshops, plays, parties, lectures, screenings and more have been canceled in the interest of public safety.
The Wood River Orchestra may have had to cancel its annual spring concert, but nothing can stop the music altogether.
Update: The Police's "Don't Stand So Close to Me" came through as the runaway winner. Harman has written some new quarantine-themed lyrics for the song, which can be viewed here.
It has been a busy winter for the Sun Valley Museum of Art (SVMoA), which began the season as the Sun Valley Center for the Arts. The name change and associated rebranding aside, the museum’s schedule has been typically jam-packed with concerts, film screenings, lectures, workshops and still more.
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Though the temperature has been steadily rising and some considerable time has passed since Ketchum’s last major snowfall, summer still feels a long way off. That said, it’s never too early to begin planning for summer concerts, as a great number of bands and artists get ready to pass throug…
Just six days after playing host to the Sun Valley Museum of Art’s presentation of country music icon Carlene Carter in concert, The Argyros will host another member of Johnny Cash’s family, his daughter Rosanne Cash.
Whiskey Jacques’ has long distinguished itself as one of the premier valley hot spots for live music, typically lining up top-class performers at least twice a week. From regional artists to internationally touring acts, Whiskey Jacques’ brings them in.
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Guest conductor Edwin Outwater led the orchestra in an eclectic program spanning styles and centuries to cap the Sun Valley Music Festival’s winter season on Saturday at the Argyros Performing Arts Center in Ketchum. The free, three-act set was performed for three nights over the weekend. Th…
The Sun Valley Opera’s 2019/20 winter season kicked off right at the end of December and included a number of concerts ranging in size and musical genres, but not in talent, as the organization booked some of the top names in opera and Broadway performance.
This weekend is the Sun Valley Music Festival’s second annual winter season. A series of free performances—all now completely booked out, except for the possibility of a few night-of rush seats available at the door—at The Argyros. The performances all begin at 6:30 p.m., Thursday through Sa…
Just recently, the Sun Valley Museum of Art announced that in July it will be presenting the Steve Miller Band in concert at the Sun Valley Pavilion. The museum has now confirmed the other two summer concerts for 2020.
Last week, the Sun Valley Museum of Art (SVMoA) announced that legendary rock group the Steve Miller Band would be performing a summer concert at the Sun Valley Pavilion this year.
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On Sunday, March 8, the Sun Valley Museum of Art (until recently the Sun Valley Center for the Arts) will welcome country music star Carlene Carter—a member of the iconic and genre-defining Carter family—for a concert at The Argyros.
In February 2019, the Sun Valley Summer Symphony hosted its first ever Winter Festival. The contradiction in seasonal terms may have contributed to the ensuing decision to rename the nonprofit organization the Sun Valley Music Festival in an effort to capture the entity’s expanded year-round…
What do classical music and dubstep have in common? To the average listener, probably not a whole heck of a lot, but to Grammy-winning, Juilliard- and Berkeley-trained composer, conductor and disc jockey Mason Bates, the similarities far outweigh the differences.
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Whiskey Jacques’ will welcome back Bozeman-based Americana group The Hawthorne Roots for the third time this Saturday, Feb. 15, with doors opening at 9 p.m.
It has been a busy 2020 so far for the Sun Valley Opera. After just a couple of weeks off since the organization’s final concert of 2019, the winter season picked up again in late January with the Vienna Meets New York concert with Melody Wilson and Zachary James.
Judith McQueen came to the Wood River Valley more than 30 years ago. In the past three decades, she has established herself as one of the premier culinary forces in the county, both as a chef and a caterer. With her own business—Judith McQueen Entertains—she has served a wide variety of even…
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The Sun Valley Opera’s 2019-2020 winter festival began just at the end of December with the Diamonds in the Snow gala concert starring baritone Nathaniel Hackmann.
On a cold day in December 1770, in the bustling Westphalian city of Bonn, music teacher Johann van Beethoven and his wife, Maria, welcomed their second-born child, Ludwig, into the world.
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