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
The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 team up at Macky Auditorium
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 18 2016
Longmont Museum Opens First-Of-Its-Kind Lowriders Exhibition
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
Elections in Boulder County
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 Two Dance Performances
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
“Behold The Man” A Comic Opera
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
Volunteers Needed!
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
Boulder’s Visual Arts History Celebrated City-Wide
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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Sep 07 2016
VIVA Presents: “The Outgoing Tide”
The challenging issues of aging and dementia is addressed with humor and heartache when VIVA Theater/Society for Creative Aging, in partnership with the Boulder County Arts Alliance, presents “The Outgoing Tide” at Boulder’s Nomad Playhouse. Bruce Graham’s “The Outgoing Tide” is set in the present-day at the Concannon beach cabin on the Chesapeake Bay with prior …
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Aug 30 2016
Golden West Residents Put Down Roots
By Jill Moore, Director of Resident Programs at Golden West Moving to a senior living community can be difficult. The process of choosing a community and downsizing can be daunting on its own, but add in the common worry of losing one’s independence or sense of purpose, and the experience becomes downright overwhelming. For nearly …
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Aug 23 2016
The Positive Effects Music Can Have On Those With Dementia
By Lynne Katzmann, CEO & Founder of Juniper Communities Music is profoundly linked to personal memories and emotions, and science shows that our brains are hard-wired to connect music with long-term memory. Music & Memory is a program that seeks to create an artistic exploration that has far reaching benefits for all participants. Founder Dan …
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