Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FESTIVAL AT SANDPOINT EXISTS TO PROVIDE QUALITY SYMPHONIC AND POPULAR CONCERTS, AS WELL AS MUSICAL STUDY AND INSTRUCTION TO THE RURAL COMMUNITY OF SANDPOINT, IDAHO. IN CREATING THESE PROGRAMS, THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATION TO ITS AUDIENCES AND STUDENTS, AND ECONOMIC BENEFIT TO THE REGION.
THE FESTIVAL AT SANDPOINT PRESENTS AN ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES DURING THE FIRST 2 WEEKS OF AUGUST ON THE SHORES OF LAKE PEND OREILLE IN SANDPOINT, IDAHO, MAKING EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS AND GREAT PERFORMANCES ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING REGION. THE FESTIVAL STRIVES TO CULTIVATE CULTURAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY AND TO PURSUE ALL OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE, ENLIGHTEN AND EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE GREATEST POSSIBLE MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS OF THE WORLD FORMS NEW AND OLD, AND ARTISTS KNOWN AND UNKNOWN. WE CURATE AN ECLECTIC LINE-UP INCLUDING CLASSICAL SYMPHONIC, FOLK, JAZZ, BLUES, WORLD, ROCK, COUNTRY AND POPULAR MUSIC AT PRICES THAT ARE AFFORDABLE TO OUR LOCAL AUDIENCES, MAKING SANDPOINT A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE. WE PRESENT OUR CONCERTS IN AN INTIMATE SETTING WHICH CELEBRATES THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND CHARM OF OUR SMALL CITY, MAKING SANDPOINT AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE TO VISIT. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS EVENT WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR.
IN ADDITION TO PRESENTING OUR SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, THE FESTIVAL IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING CORRESPONDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: - 5TH GRADE MUSIC OUTREACH: SCHOOL PERFORMANCES AND FREE TICKETS FOR OVER 800 KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND ONE OF THE FESTIVAL'S SYMPHONIC CONCERTS. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR. - INSTRUMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: ASSISTING STUDENTS ACCESS TO INSTRUMENTS SO THAT THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN BAND REGARDLESS OF NEED. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY HAD LIMITED PARTICIPATION THIS YEAR. - YOUTH STRINGS PROGRAMS: BEGINNING, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED ORCHESTRA INSTRUCTION FREE OF COST WITH COMMUNITY CONCERTS TWICE A YEAR. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY HAD LIMITED PARTICIPATION THIS YEAR. - FESTIVAL COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA: AN ALL AGES, ALL ABILITIES SUMMER ORCHESTRA THAT PERFORMS AT THE FAMILY CONCERT. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY HAD LIMITED PARTICIPATION THIS YEAR. - FAMILY CONCERT: AN AFFORDABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO SHARE MUSIC WITH PERFORMANCES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDING AS "INSTRUMENT PETTING ZOO". DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR. - SCHOLARSHIPS FOR COLLEGE BOUND STUDENTS: INSTRUMENTAL, SONGWRITING, DANCE/THEATER, VOCAL PERFORMANCE. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR. - SUMMER YOUTH MUSIC CAMP: ANNUALLY FOR ONE WEEK IN JUNE, ALL ABILITIES, AGES 8 - 18, FREE OF TUITION. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR. - CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES: SMALLER YEAR-ROUND CONCERTS MAKING EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTS AND GREAT PERFORMANCES ACCESSIBLE TO THE COMMUNITY. TWO CONCERTS WERE HELD PRIOR TO THE PANDEMIC. DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS GLOBAL PANDEMIC, THIS ACTIVITY WAS CANCELED THIS YEAR.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Bob Witte | VICE PRESIDE | 5 | $0 |
Rob Tyrell | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Suzie Summerhill | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Marilyn Sabella | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Kendon Perry | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Grant Nixon | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
Marcella Nelson | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Dan Meulenberg | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
David Marx | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Hali Karr | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
Cari House | PAST PRESIDE | 5 | $0 |
Jason Hicks | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
Chris Blanford | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
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