According to Gary and Melissa Lipton, owners of Lipton Fine Arts, “The importance of American Arts and Crafts ceramics is celebrating pottery as art.” Gary Lipton has been a fine arts collector since he bought his first piece at the young age of 18. Decades later, his eclectic and important […]
The kingly aspect of this designation will be understood by anyone who knows of Z-Trip’s accolade-riddled career. If unfamiliar, a quick peek at his bio will make your spine shiver with intimidation. He has played the biggest festivals from Coachella to Electric Daisy Carnival, and collaborated, both as DJ and […]
When Whiskey Jacques music manager, Ryan Kolquist, asked if I wanted to interview Manatee Commune for this issue, I did a quick Google search. The images that came up of musician Grant Eadie immediately intrigued me: photos of him with eloquent paint splatters reminiscent of Google Chrome commercials; a series […]
In Idaho, our landlocked, typically wide-brimmed state, one is much more likely to hear the echoes of country music than the passionate rhythm of flamenco. But our Valley is also a place of cultural transcendence, and in this spirit Sun Valley Center for the Arts is hosting the critically renowned […]
From performing as a nightclub jam band to playing with Blues Traveller and Fred Wesley (trombone player for James Brown), through band breakups and shakeups, writing songs or rolling with the punches, Object Heavy has both been and seen many things in its short existence. But that go-with-the-flow mentality is […]
I’m meeting with an energy consultant, a fashion malfunction expert, a computer chip designer, and an event coordinator to discuss their upcoming project: a one-day event featuring 16 speakers, an audience capped at 300, and presentations 9-15 minutes long centered on the theme, “Fall Forward.” This diverse group of locals […]
The Festival will bring together dancers from leading ballet companies across the globe and will include stars from American Ballet Theatre, the Mariinsky Ballet, the Royal Danish Ballet, New York City Ballet, the Royal Ballet, and San Francisco Ballet. Read more here.
The lyrics of Jamestown Revival songs have a compelling simplicity. “Lately I’m scared of being alive,” they croon in, “Fur Coat Blues.” And, “Love is a burden, it’s bringing me down,” in their song of everyone’s favorite hardship, “Love is a Burden.” It’s these relatable lyrics about everyday life paired […]