The Westerlies, “an arty quartet…mixing ideas from jazz, new classical, and Appalachian folk” (New York Times) are a New York-based brass quartet comprised of childhood friends from Seattle: Riley Mulherkar and Chloe Rowlands on trumpet, and Andy Clausen and Willem de Koch on trombone.
From Carnegie Hall to Coachella, The Westerlies navigate a wide array of venues and projects with the precision of a string quartet, the audacity of a rock band, and the charm of a family sing-along.
Join Tower of Power at The Argyros on their Holiday and Hits Tour celebrating 55 years of grooves accompanied by a raucous party spirit.
Catch a very special screening of the 2023 Academy AwardⓇ-Winning film The Whale starring Brendan Fraser to benefit nonprofit Sun Valley Playwright’s Residency. The evening includes pre-screening wine and a post-screening Q&A with screenwriter, MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, and Idaho-native Samuel D. Hunter. VIP Admission also includes a pre-screening wine and hors d’oeuvres reception with Hunter, plus prime, reserved seating for the screening.
Former United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo headlines the SVPF Summer Event with a keynote address and conversation: Defending American Values in a Shifting World Order.
A musical visionary of incomparable gifts, Steve Hackman is a daring voice leading the charge among a new generation of classical musicians intent on redefining the genre. Equally adept in classical and popular forms, his breadth of musical fluency and technique is uncanny- he is at once a composer, conductor, producer, DJ, arranger, songwriter, singer, pianist, and even rapper. He uses those wide-ranging abilities to create ingenious hybrid compositions that blur the lines between high and pop art and challenge our very definitions thereof.
A musical visionary of incomparable gifts, Steve Hackman is a daring voice leading the charge among a new generation of classical musicians intent on redefining the genre. Equally adept in classical and popular forms, his breadth of musical fluency and technique is uncanny- he is at once a composer, conductor, producer, DJ, arranger, songwriter, singer, pianist, and even rapper. He uses those wide-ranging abilities to create ingenious hybrid compositions that blur the lines between high and pop art and challenge our very definitions thereof.
Join The Argyros, Wood River Community YMCA, I Have A Dream Foundation, College of Idaho, and the US Attorney’s Office, District of ID, to learn about and celebrate Juneteenth.
Juneteenth, which has been informally observed as a holiday for over a hundred years, marks the emancipation of African Americans from slavery on June 19th, 1865. In 2021, after decades of grassroots lobbying, it was recognized as an official federal holiday. Join us for an evening to recognize the ongoing American project of racial diversity and justice, and to consider how we may continue to strive for a more perfect union.
In this urgent time for our planet and our communities, the Sun Valley Forum convenes global leaders to accelerate the solutions we need. The Forum focuses on critical leverage points including shifting capital to invest for impact, corporate strategy, public engagement and communication, as well as sector-specific sessions on food, energy, nature-based solutions. Since its first year, the Forum has sparked meaningful connections that are central to driving change, and has inspired, informed and catalyzed major initiatives to accelerate climate solutions across the globe.
In this urgent time for our planet and our communities, the Sun Valley Forum convenes global leaders to accelerate the solutions we need. The Forum focuses on critical leverage points including shifting capital to invest for impact, corporate strategy, public engagement and communication, as well as sector-specific sessions on food, energy, nature-based solutions. Since its first year, the Forum has sparked meaningful connections that are central to driving change, and has inspired, informed and catalyzed major initiatives to accelerate climate solutions across the globe.
In this urgent time for our planet and our communities, the Sun Valley Forum convenes global leaders to accelerate the solutions we need. The Forum focuses on critical leverage points including shifting capital to invest for impact, corporate strategy, public engagement and communication, as well as sector-specific sessions on food, energy, nature-based solutions. Since its first year, the Forum has sparked meaningful connections that are central to driving change, and has inspired, informed and catalyzed major initiatives to accelerate climate solutions across the globe.
