A talk with Dr. Gary Tabor, ecologist, wildlife veterinarian, and Founder and President of the Center for Large Landscape Conservation. This is a free event but registration is required. In partnership between The Community Library and Wood River Land Trust as part of the annual “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series. Join us for series events on January 15, February 19, and March 11.
2025 “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series – Colin Thorne – “Restoring the Dignity of Our Rivers”
Restoring the Dignity of Our Rivers A talk with Colin Thorne, Emeritus Professor and Chair of Physical Geography at the University of Nottingham, UK, and River Scientist at Wolf Water Resources in Oregon. This is a free event but registration is required. In partnership between The Community Library and Wood River Land Trust as part of the annual “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series. Join us for series events on January 15, February 19, and March 11.
2025 “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series – Danya Rumore – “GNARly Solutions: Conserving What We Love about the Wood River Valley”
GNARly Solutions: Conserving What We Love about the Wood River Valley With Danya Rumore, Founder of the GNAR Initiative and clinical and research professor at the University of Utah. This is a free event but registration is required. In partnership between The Community Library and Wood River Land Trust as part of the annual “Think Globally, Act Locally” Speaker Series. Join us for series events on January 15, February 19, and March 11.
Gideon Freudmann
Gideon Freudmann Performs Buster Keaton’s ‘Sherlock, Jr.’ with Live Soundtrack Gideon Freudmann performs live soundtracks for classic silent films with his cello and real-time digital effects. His imaginative, original accompaniment breathes new life into this classic art, bringing the best of cinema and live music to another level and to new audiences. Gideon Freudmann is a groundbreaking musician who has helped to redefine the cello. He is classically trained and uses those skills to expand the stylistic and tonal range of the instrument. Gideon’s original scores for silent films incorporate classical, jazz, folk and world music. Working with a cello and an array of pedal effects, he creates elaborate sound textures, catchy melodies and exciting rhythms that beautifully enhance and energize the imagery of silent films.
Jayanthi Raman Dance Company Presents ‘Navarasa Kalinga Nartana’
Jayanthi Raman Dance Company performs Navarasa Kalinga Nartana, an elegant Bharatha Natyam and athletic Chau dance depicting the battle between Lord Krishna and the snake Kalinga, a story passed down through many generations. Encompassing the 9 moods, or the Navarasa, experience a traditional and beautiful full-length classical dance of India at The Argyros Performing Arts Center!
‘RUTH: Justice Ginsburg In Her Own Words,’ Directed by Freida Lee Mock
The Argyros with Sun Valley Film Festival have joined forces to bring you a film screening of ‘RUTH: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words,’ Directed by Freida Lee Mock, who will be in person for a Q&A following the film. The film tells the improbable story of how Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who couldn’t get a job despite tying first in her graduating law class and making Law Review at Harvard and Columbia Law Schools, became an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. It also reveals both the public and private sides of a resilient, resourceful woman who has survived the hostility of the profoundly male universe of government and law to become a revered Justice and advocate for gender equality and women’s rights. Q&A following the film screening with Director Freida Lee Mock. Premium Tickets include a meet and greet with Freida Lee Mock before the Film
Escaped Alone
Three old friends and a neighbor. A summer of afternoons in the back yard. Tea and catastrophe. Caryl Churchill’s convention-defying play juxtaposes backyard tea with environmental disaster, exploring themes of politics, crisis, communication and female endurance. Featuring: Kathy Wygle Danielle Kennedy Claudia McCain Sara Morsey
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Dubbed “the last leading man” by The New York Times, two-time Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has enjoyed a career that spans Broadway, television, film, and concert appearances with the country’s finest conductors and orchestras. He received Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards for his star turn in Kiss Me, Kate. He also gave Tony-nominated performances in Man of La Mancha, August Wilson’s King Hedley II, and Ragtime. Other notable Broadway shows include Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jelly’s Last Jam, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and Shuffle Along. In 2016 he was awarded his second Tony Award, the prestigious Isabelle Stevenson Tony for his Charitable work with The Actors Fund. That same year Stokes was inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame. The Argyros is extremely proud to welcome this iconic American artist to our venue this summer.
Adrienne Haan: Cabaret Français
Hailed as “an entertainer of the highest caliber” by The New York Times and “The First Lady of Live Entertainment” by The Huffington Post, award-winning Chanteuse Internationale, Adrienne Haan is one of the most electrifying concert and cabaret stars at work today. A singer, writer, and producer, she is constantly touring across the globe with a diverse repertoire. Adrienne Haan will be presenting two different programs of music on June 28th and July 2nd. On June 28, Adrienne Haan will be performing Cabaret Français, which she presented as part of the French night En Français, s’il vous plaît during the United Nations General Assembly in September of 2022 as a tribute to the French Chanson for which Haan received the Manhattan Bistro Award in 2018.
Paco Versailles
Paco Versailles is a collaboration between guitarist/composer Vahagni and songwriter/producer Ryan Merchant (Capital Cities). Their sound is a mix of flamenco guitar rhythms with disco-leaning electronic production and captivating vocals – a new genre they call Dancemenco. The name “Paco Versailles” was conceived while imagining a collaboration between their biggest influences, the legendary Spanish guitarist Paco De Lucia and French electronic artists Daft Punk and Air, both products of the Parisian suburb of Versailles.