Dec 07 2016
CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series season continues with a visit from the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, a group of 8 singing, strumming players from across the pond. The genre bending group performs covers of pop, jazz and country, along with a few holiday favorites, on Dec. 8 in Macky Auditorium. The Ukulele Orchestra of …
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Nov 29 2016
If your holiday shopping list is focused on all the latest trends, remember, the hottest items are not always the most cherished. Sometimes it’s the warmest gifts that are the most unforgettable. “The holidays are times of nostalgia and remembrance, from stories of when we were children to the smell of cookies baking in the …
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Nov 29 2016
Observed every November, American Diabetes Month is an important element in the American Diabetes Association’s efforts to focus our nation’s attention on the disease and the tens of millions of people affected by it. Our 2016 theme is ‘This Is Diabetes.’ We are showcasing real life stories of friends, families and neighbors managing the day-today …
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Nov 28 2016
Ever wonder what characters in a play might be like off-stage? Or, how they might relate to each other or characters from other plays? VIVA/Society for Creative Aging’s upcoming presentation, “Outrageous Fortune”, provides an opportunity for the audience to join Romeo, Juliet, Ophelia, Desdemona, the Macbeths and other Shakespearian tragic characters as they seek support …
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Nov 08 2016
Two timeless, award-winning a cappella groups come together for The Summit One group single-handedly brought vocal jazz to the masses. The other’s smooth R&B hits inspired a new generation of a cappella mania, from “The Sing Off ” to “Glee” to “Smash.” For the first time ever, The Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, two of …
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Oct 25 2016
Looking to give back to your community? Like to drive? Via Mobility Services may have just the opportunity for you. Via Mobility Services (Via) offers para-transit services, travel training and mobility options information and referral for those living with mobility challenges, their families and caregivers. The majority of Via clients are older adults who can …
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Oct 18 2016
This fall, the Longmont Museum opens one of the first-ever exhibitions to showcase lowrider culture. Lowriders are bountiful in Colorado and rich with history. Longmont is home to over 200 Lowriders alone. This exhibition gives visitors a behind-the-scenes view of how these rolling works of art are created. From pinstriping to upholstery, hydraulics to wheels, …
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Oct 13 2016
A lot has changed in Colorado since the last presidential election. Here’s what you need to know to be ready for November. 2016 Election Dates October 17: Ballots are mailed to voters October 24: Voter Service Centers open (to vote in person) October 31: Last day to register and still receive a ballot in the …
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Oct 04 2016
CU Presents’ 80th-anniversary Artist Series kicks off with a desert-inspired dance performance by MOMIX, a company famous for its astounding creativity and stunning visual tricks. The company, an Artist Series favorite, is back by popular demand. “A typical MOMIX performance is surreal and dreamlike,” Founder and Artistic Director Moses Pendleton says. “If you’re in the …
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Sep 27 2016
By Andrew Flack, librettist, Behold The Man opera Miracles come in all shapes and sizes. At all times of life. Sometimes accompanied by music. I know an amateur painter in the village of Borja, Spain, who this happened to in 2012. Her name is Cecilia, and she was sure that after some 80 years of …
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Sep 22 2016
Thorne Nature Experience is a non-profit organization that is committed to building Earth stewardship by connecting youth to nature through hands-on, place based environmental education experiences, and has reached more than 250,000 children and adults through its programs: In-School, Summer Camp, and Field Trip. Thorne Nature Experience has several volunteer and intern opportunities for our …
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Sep 21 2016
Celebration! A History of the Visual Arts in Boulder (HOVAB) is a once in-a-lifetime, exhibition which launches September 29, 2016 and closes January 15, 2017. 18 exhibit venues 300+ artists • 42 events 121 years of history! www.HOVABcelebrations.org Boulder is know for its independent spirit and its rich and vibrant art scene. So it’s no …
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