Wed Mar 6
Poetry Hour For Seniors
3PM/ Silvercreek Living / Hailey
Silvercreek Living invites all seniors looking to get out and socialize to enjoy its free poetry hour, while getting support from the community. Silvercreek is located at 31 E. McKercher Blvd. in Hailey.
Wed Mar 6
Ketchum Community Dinners
6-7PM / Church of the Big Wood / Ketchum
Free hot dinners are provided weekly to everyone. Find Ketchum Community Dinners on Facebook for more information and weekly menu updates.
Wed Mar 6
Line Dancing
6-7PM / The Mint / Hailey
Dust off your boots and join Vicki Aberbach for line-dancing lessons. Cost is $10 and includes open dancing afterwards to practice and have some fun.
Wed Mar 6
Young Dubliners
9PM / Sun Valley Brewery / Hailey
The rockin’ Irish band from L.A. will return for its annual show leading up to St. Paddy’s Day. The band plays fusion Celtic rock with Irish traditional instruments and music.
Advance tickets for $18 are available at the venue or call (208) 788-0805.
Wed Mar 6
Trivia & Cocktails
7-9PM / Hotel Ketchum / Ketchum
There will be two trivia games every Wednesday night through the season, along with drink specials and prizes for place winners. There is no entry free. Bring yourself and your friends, because you deserve a night of games and specialty cocktails!
Hotel Ketchum is located at 151 S. Main St.
Thu Mar 73
Theatre & Film School Auditions
3-5PM / Ballet & Arts Center / Hailey
The Sun Valley Ballet & Arts Center will hold open auditions for its Children’s Theater and Film School, every Thursday, 3-5 p.m., or call for appointment. The Sun Valley Ballet & Arts Center is located at 111 1st Ave. N. in Hailey.
For more information, contact (208) 366-4008 or SVBartsdirector@gmail.com.
Thu-Sat Mar 7-10
Film: ‘Campesino’
4:30 & 7PM / Magic Lantern / Ketchum
Made by filmmaker Mia Tate, ‘Campesino’ celebrates the lives of the Cuban tobacco farmer as introduced by Carl Oelerich, who has photographed them for 15 years. Oelerich is a family man who makes his living as a skycap at the Salt Lake City International Airport. An amateur photographer, his black-and-white images taken on film beautifully capture a world on the brink of extinction. Tate will be present at the screening.
Cost is $10 for Sun Valley Center members and $12 for nonmembers.
Thu-Sun Mar 7-10
‘Pippin’
7PM / The Spot / Ketchum
Presented by the Wood River Women’s Foundation, The Spot Young Company’s production of ‘Pippin’ is free to parents/family/friends and the public and will be full each night. It’s a coming-of-age story full of fantasy that follows a young prince on his quest for meaning.
Fri Mar 8 3
Sun Valley Center Après Art
3-5PM / YMCA / Ketchum
Designed for families with kids who are 5–12 years of age, Après Art classes will be offered Fridays through March 22. Participants and their adult caregivers can drop in anytime between 3 and 5 p.m. to warm up with a mug of hot chocolate after a day on the slopes and make a winter art project to take home.
For more information about family arts programming at The Center, visit sunvalleycenter.org or call (208) 726-9491.
Fri Mar 8
Gallery Walk
5-8PM / Art Galleries/ Ketchum
The Sun Valley Gallery Association Gallery Walk is free to the public. Guests may take in thought-provoking exhibitions of newly installed art, enjoy wine, mingle with friends, and often meet the artists.
For more information, contact info@svgalleries.org or (208) 726-5512, and see special section in this issue.
Fri Mar 8
Live Music
9:30PM / Silver Dollar / Bellevue
Sofa King will play at the iconic Bellevue saloon. There’s never a cover and patrons have access to a free shuttle home, if needed.
Fri Mar 8
Dan Hoyle
7:30PM / The Argyros / Ketchum
Currently being presented at sold-out venues around the Bay Area, “Border People” is written and performed by award-winning actor and playwright Dan Hoyle. In it, Hoyle embodies 11 residents of various borders—geographic, cultural, psychic, religious, racial—whom he interviewed across the country in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. This is a raw, poignant and funny look at what it takes to live on the border, any sort of border, today.
For tickets and information, visit theargryos.org or call (208) 726-7872.
Sat Mar 9
Live Après Ski
2:30-5PM / River Run Lodge / Ketchum
On Saturday, Powdersteering will take the stage for après-ski fun in the Lodge.
All are welcome. No cover.
Sat Mar 9
First, Love YourSELF!
3:30-6PM / Limelight Hotel / Ketchum
The Advocates’ Every Teen has a Choice group will host its sixth annual open house at the Limelight Hotel. This year, the teen-driven event is focused on self-appreciation, self-care, self-value, and self-acceptance. The youth band “Tea in a Coffee Mug,” featuring Sam Fauth, Sam Bingham, Jenny Jordan, Will Carney and Isaac Loomis, will play throughout the event.
There will be students on hand from local teen groups Nosotros United, Planned Parenthood Teen Council, the Bluebirds and Compassionate Leaders to discuss what they’re doing to better the community. All students who attend the event will be entered into a raffle to win a $100 Amazon gift card.
Sat Mar 9
Time For Three
7:30PM / The Argyros / Ketchum
Time for Three will play its first show at the Argyros Performing Arts Center on Saturday. The trio brings an energy and infectious enthusiasm for music that transcends traditional classification, with elements of classical, country-Western, gypsy and jazz for a blend all its own. In addition to a residency at the Kennedy Center and an album that spent seven consecutive weeks in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Classical Crossover Chart, the group has performed hundreds of engagements in venues as varied as its music.
For tickets and information, visit theargryos.org or call (208) 726-7872.
Sat Mar 9
Thunderpussy
9PM / Whiskey Jacques’ / Ketchum
Thunderpussy, the all-female rockin’ band from Seattle, will play live at Whiskey Jacques’ for the first annual “Live Like Gib Fest.” Blakadaar will open the evening. Doors open at 9 p.m. Purchase tickets at whiskeyjacques.com or behind the bar on day of show.
For more information on Thunderpussy, go to thunderpussyusa.com.
Sun Mar 10
Wood River Orchestra
4PM / Community Campus Theater / Hailey
The Wood River Orchestra will perform its annual spring concert at the Wood River High School Performing Arts Theater at the Community Campus in Hailey. The “Mozart & Mendelssohn” concert is free to the public, and donations are always welcome.
Sun Mar 11
Rodríguez & Martinez
7:30PM / The Argyros / Ketchum
Afro-Cuban jazz musicians Alfredo Rodríguez and Pedrito Martinez will play at The Argyros in what promises to be a night of innovative, upbeat jazzy music. For tickets, visit theargryos.org or call (208) 726-7872.
Mon Mar 11
Souper Supper
5:30-6:30PM / St. Charles Church / Hailey
Weekly free hot dinners are provided to anyone who wishes to join. St. Charles Catholic Church is located at 313 1st Ave. S., Hailey.
Sun Mar 10
Kindercup
10AM / Dollar Mountain / Sun Valley
Started in 1957 by the original Papoose Club founders, this fun ski and snowboard event is for non-sanctioned racers ages 3 to 12. The event attracts up to 250 skiers who all earn commemorative pins. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m.; races will start at 10:15 a.m.; with awards to be presented at 12:30 p.m.
For more information, visit papooseclub.org.
Tue Mar 12
Ping-Pong Night
7-10PM / The Mint / Hailey
Guests can enjoy free ping-pong games at The Mint. The tables get hot, so be prepared for action. For more information, call (208) 788-6468.
Tue Mar 12
Sawtooth Trivia
7:30PM / Sawtooth Brewery / Ketchum
Free trivia games start at 7:30 p.m. every Tuesday and all ages are welcome. Sawtooth Brewery Public House is located at 631 Warm Springs Road. For details, visit sawtoothbrewery.com.
