A look at the 2016 Colorado Music Festival Season shows that music by Johannes Brahms is featured, with a two night Brahms Symphony Marathon. On Thursday, July 7, 7:30 pm, at Chautauqua Auditorium, Director Jean Marie Zeitouni and the CMF Orchestra perform Boulder Brahms, Part I with the grand and dignified Symphony No.1 in C …
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Jun 28 2016
A Moment with CMF Music Director, Jean-Marie Zeitouni
I had the pleasure of having a conversation with the Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts Music Director, Jean-Marie Zeitouni. We talked about the overall 2016 Season, and here is his vision in his own words: I’ve identified five big ideas that I think should be at the core of the programming. And …
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Jun 21 2016
SOB’s Go The Distance
Boulder Walk and Bike Month, celebrating its 40th anniversary this June, hosts more than 60 events this year. And, Seniors on Bikes – or SOBs as they call themselves – host a number of social rides that begin in Boulder and travel country roads to reach destinations such as Loveland, Berthoud, and Lyons. The SOBs …
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Jun 21 2016
Bowlers! Support The Walk To End Alzheimer’s!
It’s that time again. Time to show your support for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s! We have had so much fun in the past 3 years that we are doing it again this year and we want you to be there. Our team, “The AltaVita Hummingbirds”, is hosting our annual community fundraiser event, “Bowl-4-Brains”, Friday, …
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Jun 14 2016
The Conversation Project Hires Director
A litigation attorney by training, Phyllis Colletta brings a compelling passion to The Conversation Project in Boulder County based on personal experience, service as a chaplain and hospice volunteer. Phyllis is also a certified teacher, a professional freelance writer and ordained Zen Buddhist chaplain. She worked as an EMT for 10 years, in the field …
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Jun 03 2016
Senior Athletes Prepare to Compete
More than 700 senior athletes (50+) from Colorado and surrounding states will be competing to win in Colorado during the 2016 Rocky Mountain Senior Games, June 8 through June 12, 2016. Athletic competition from archery to powerlifting. Each event is divided into age categories and participants qualify by either achieving a 1st through 3rd place …
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Jun 03 2016
Colorado Shakespeare Festival Flips The Script
The Comedy of Errors casts women in lead roles, achieves gender parity William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors is so timeless it needs no rewrite to get wall-to-wall laughs in the 21st century. But a few trailblazers at the Festival thought recently about the classic slapstick routines of Lucille Ball and wondered what would happen …
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May 31 2016
Colorado Music Festival Family Fun!
By Shoshana Fanizza, Colorado Music Festival As warmer weather and summer sunny days return to Colorado, thoughts of fun events to enjoy with your family come to mind as well. The Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts continues to present Family Fun Concerts you can enjoy to create musical memories with your loved …
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May 24 2016
Travel Training
Spring is a great time for you to try Via’s Travel Training Program. Spring has arrived…with warmer weather, more sunshine, and flowering plants adding color once again to our community. It’s the perfect time to become more familiar with the great public transit system available in Boulder. Boulder has the best public transit system outside …
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May 10 2016
Volunteer At The Mining Museum
Do you love sharing stories, talking with people, and have a passion for history? Boulder County is looking for people interested in volunteering at the mining museums of Boulder County Parks & Open Space! Applications accepted starting May 14th and continues through the season. James F. Bailey Assay Office Museum. 4 hr. shifts monthly May-Oct., …
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May 05 2016
Caregiving Symposium Returns This Month!
By Emily Cooper, Boulder County Area Agency on Aging The annual Caregiving Symposium, sponsored by Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (a division of Community Services), is Thursday, May 19, 9:30 – 5 p.m., at the Plaza Convention Center, 1850 Industrial Circle, in Longmont. Designed for the thousands of Boulder County residents who provide care …
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May 05 2016
Viva Theater’s ‘Almost, Maine’
Almost, Maine is a heartwarming play is set in a beautiful frozen tundra of northern Maine, complete with snowmobiles, ice skating on frozen lakes, franks and beans at the Moose Paddy, and a tiny town where everybody knows everybody. It is a story of tragedy and redemption, and is about the chances at happiness that …
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