Colorado Event Calendar

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January | February | March | April

January

Friday, Jan 27
Dance from the Heart
Performing Arts Complex at PCS, 1001 W. 84th Ave, Denver
www.bncdance.com
303-466-5685

Saturday, Jan 28
Free Winter Ecology Hike
Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde
www.nps.gov
970-529-4631

Sunday, Jan 29
33rd Annual Frost Giant 5K & 10K Races
Town Hall, Estes Park
www.estesvalleyrecreation.com
970-586-8191

Sunday, Jan 29
The Highlands Ranch Concert Band presents The Wind Band
St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 3350 White Bay Dr., Highlands Ranch
303-683-4102

Tuesday, Jan 31
CU College of Music's Faculty Tuesdays presents "Works by British and American composers"
Grusin Music Hall, University of Colorado - Boulder, Boulder
music.colorado.edu
303-492-8008

February

Wednesday, Feb 1
Nicholas Andre Dance
Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th St., Crested Butte
crestedbuttearts.org
970-349-7487

Thursday, Feb 2 thru Sunday, Feb 19
"In the Next Room"
Fine Arts Center, 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs
www.csfineartscenter.org
719-634-5583

Friday, Feb 3
Moonrise/Sunset Cross Country Ski Socials
Pagosa Springs
www.pagosanordic.com
970-946-7225

Saturday, Feb 4
Ice Climbing Festival
Henson Creek, Lake City
www.lakecityiceclimbs.com
970-944-2527

Saturday, Feb 4
Kauffman House Museum Open House
Kauffman House Museum, off Pitkin St. at the beach in Grand Lake, Grand Lake
www.kauffmanhouse.org
970-627-9644

Saturday, Feb 4
Kids Totally Insane Winter Blast
SolVista Basin, Granby
www.granbyranch.com
888-850-4615

Saturday, Feb 4
11th Annual Chocolate Affair
Olde Town, Arvada
arvada.org
720-898-7400

Wednesday, Feb 8 thru Sunday, Feb 12
99th Annual Winter Carnival
Downtown, Steamboat Springs
www.steamboat-chamber.com
877-754-2269

Thursday, Feb 9
CONCERT: Tom Rush
Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th St., Crested Butte
crestedbuttearts.org
970-349-7487

Friday, Feb 10
10th Annual Sweet Night Dance
Chilson Senior Center, 700 E. 4th St. , Loveland
www.friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org
970-962-2712

Friday, Feb 10
Littleton Symphony Orchestra: All Beethoven
Littleton United Methodist Church, 5894 S. Datura St., Littleton
www.littletonsymphony.org
303-933-6824

Friday, Feb 10 thru Saturday, Feb 18
"Beast of Babylon"
Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St., Denver
www.bugtheatre.org
303-477-9984

Friday, Feb 10 thru Sunday, Feb 19
"A Gentleman and a Scoundrel"
Festival Playhouse, 5665 Olde Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada
www.festivalplayhouse.com
303-422-4090

Saturday, Feb 11
Bighorn Sheep Day
Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center, 1805 N. 30th St., Colorado Springs
www.gardenofgods.com
719-634-6666

Saturday, Feb 11
10th Annual Beacon Bowl and Avalanche Awareness Day
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Keystone
arapahoebasin.com
888-272-7246

Saturday, Feb 11
CU Presents Artist Series: Tango Meets Jazz
Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado-Boulder, Boulder
cupresents.org
303-492-8008

Saturday, Feb 11
"No Such Thing as Supply & Demand"
The Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder
www.thedairy.org
303-494-0523

Saturday, Feb 11 thru Sunday, Feb 12
Sweet Times in the Rockies Sugar Art Show
Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St., Denver
www.coices.org
303-944-8852

Saturday, Feb 11 thru Sunday, Feb 19
"The Marriage of Figaro"
Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 14th & Curtis, Denver
www.operacolorado.org
303-778-1500

Saturday, Feb 11 thru Sunday, Feb 19
53rd Annual Colorado Garden and Home Show
Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St., Denver
www.GardeningColorado.com

Sunday, Feb 12
\"No Such Thing as Supply & Demand\"
Su Teatro’s Denver Civic Theatre, 721 Santa Fe Dr., Denver
www.storiesonstage.org
303-494-0523

Tuesday, Feb 14
CU College of Music's Faculty Tuesdays presents
Grusin Music Hall, University of Colorado - Boulder, Boulder
events.colorado.edu
303-492-8008

Friday, Feb 17
Colorado Wind Ensemble's
Littleton United Methodist Church, 5894 S. Datura St., Littleton
www.coloradowindensemble.org
303-394-4552

Friday, Feb 17 thru Sunday, Feb 19
Winterfest 2012
Pagosa Springs
www.visitpagosasprings.com
970-264-2360

Saturday, Feb 18
Colorado Wind Ensemble's
PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker
www.coloradowindensemble.org
303-394-4552

Saturday, Feb 18
Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cook-Off & Carnivale Parade
Soda Springs Park, 1016 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs
community.manitousprings.org
719-685-5089

Saturday, Feb 18
Once Upon a Time: Peter and the Wolf
Vista Peak Exploratory School, 24551 E. 1st Ave., Aurora
aurorasymphony.org
303-873-6622

Saturday, Feb 18 thru Sunday, Feb 19
Rails in the Rockies Model Train Show
Rocky Mountain Park Inn, 101 S.Saint Vrain, Estes Park
www.estesvalleymodelrailroaders.org
970-577-0343

Saturday, Feb 18 thru Sunday, Feb 19
Leadville/Twin Lakes Ice Fishing Derby
Twin Lakes, Leadville
www.visitleadvilleco.com
855-488-1222

Sunday, Feb 19
Once Upon a Time: Peter and the Wolf
Living Way Fellowship Church, 345 E. Wildcat Reserve Pkwy., Highlands Ranch
aurorasymphony.org
303-873-6622

Thursday, Feb 23 thru Sunday, Feb 26
10th Annual High Plains Snow Goose Festival
Lamar
www.highplainssnowgoose.com
719-336-4379

Friday, Feb 24
Aspen Laff
Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th St., Crested Butte
crestedbuttearts.org
970-349-7487

Friday, Feb 24 thru Saturday, Feb 25
Durango Choral Society presents "Heaven & Earth"
First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Dr. , Durango
durangochoralsociety.org
800-838-3006

March

Thursday, Mar 1 thru Thursday, Mar 29
Savor Estes Park
Downtown, Estes Park
www.enjoyestespark.com

Friday, Mar 2
Moonrise/Sunset Cross Country Ski Socials
Pagosa Springs
www.pagosanordic.com
970-946-7225

Friday, Mar 2 thru Saturday, Mar 3
Move the Butte 2012
Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th St., Crested Butte
crestedbuttearts.org
970-349-7487

Saturday, Mar 3 thru Sunday, Mar 4
Rocky Mountain Toy Train Show
Denver Merchandise Mart, 451 E. 58th Ave., Denver
www.RockyMountainToyTrainShow.com
303-364-0274

Saturday, Mar 10
Colorado Wind Ensemble "Chamber Music for Winds"
Littleton United Methodist Church, 5894 S. Datura St., Littleton
www.coloradowindensemble.org
303-394-4552

Saturday, Mar 17
Favorites Concert
Niwot High School, 8989 Niwot Rd., Niwot
www.longmontchorale.org
303-651-7664

Saturday, Mar 24
Durango Choral Society presents the Durango Bach Festival
St. Columba Catholic Church, 1830 E. 2nd Ave., Durango
durangochoralsociety.org
800-838-3006

Saturday, Mar 24
Spring Masterworks Concert
Gateway High School Center for the Performing Arts, Aurora
http:
303-873-6622

Sunday, Mar 25
PHAMALy presents "Cyrano"
Center for the Arts Crested Butte, 606 6th St., Crested Butte
crestedbuttearts.org
970-349-7487

Friday, Mar 30
The Schumann Singers Spring Concert
First United Methodist Church, 522 White Ave., Grand Junction
www.schumannsinger.org
970-242-0034

April

Ongoing

Now thru Sunday, Jan 29
Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting
Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., Denver
www.denverartmuseum.org
720-865-5000

Now thru Sunday, Jan 29
Threads of Heaven: Silken Legacy of China's Last Dynasty
Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., Denver
www.denverartmuseum.org
720-865-5000

Now thru Sunday, Jan 29
Winter X Games
Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen
www.xgames.com
970-925-1940

Now thru Sunday, Jan 29
”Remaining in Orbit”
Center/Stage, 27608 Fireweed Dr., Evergreen
www.EvergreenPlayers.org
303-674-4934

Now thru Saturday, Feb 4
22nd Annual Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Championships
Riverwalk Center, 150 W. Adams Ave., Breckenridge
www.gobreck.com
877-864-0868

Now thru Sunday, Feb 5
Colorado Abstract Expressionism from Kirkland Museum
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, 1311 Pearl St. , Denver
www.kirklandmuseum.org
303-832-8576

Now thru Sunday, Feb 5
"The 39 Steps"
Lincoln Center, 417 W. Magnolia St., Fort Collins
www.openstage.com
970-484-5237

Now thru Sunday, Feb 5
New Age, Old Ways
Denver Botanic Gardens at York, 1007 York St., Denver
www.botanicgardens.org
720-865-3585

Now thru Saturday, Feb 11
"Dearly Departed"
John Hand Theater, 7653 E. 1st Pl., Denver
www.thisisspotlight.org
720-880-8727

Now thru Sunday, Feb 12
“Present Laughter”
Miners Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden
www.minersalley.com
303-935-3044

Now thru Saturday, Feb 18
Phantom
Boulder's Dinner Theatre, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder
www.bouldersdinnertheatre.com
303-449-6000

Now thru Saturday, Feb 18
The Turn of the Screw
Byers-Evans House, 1310 Bannock St., Denver
www.byersevanshousemuseum.org
303-620-4933

Now thru Sunday, Feb 19
Street Cred: Graffiti Art from Concrete to Canvas
Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Rd. , Longmont
www.ci.longmont.co.us
303-651-8374

Now thru Sunday, Feb 19
Coalescence: Photography by Barbara Sparks
Fine Arts Center, 30 W. Dale St., Colorado Springs
www.csfineartscenter.org
719-634-5581

Now thru Sunday, Feb 19
“Becky's New Car”
Vintage Theatre, 2119 E. 17th Ave., Denver
www.vintagetheatre.com
303-839-1361

Now thru Sunday, Feb 19
"The Importance of Being Earnest"
73rd Avenue Theatre Company, 7287 Lowell Blvd., Westminster
www.the73rdavenuetheatrecompany.com
720-276-6936

Now thru Sunday, Feb 19
“Glengarry Glen Ross”
Edge Theatre, 9797 W. Colfax Ave., Lakewood
www.theedgetheatre.com
303-232-0363

Now thru Monday, Feb 20
2012 Orangery Display
Denver Botanic Gardens at York, 1007 York St., Denver
www.botanicgardens.org
720-865-3500

Now thru Sunday, Feb 26
“The Elephant Man”
Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora
www.phamaly.org
303-739-1970

Now thru Wednesday, Feb 29
Lisa Law Art exhibition: Flashing on the Sixties
Byers-Evans House Gallery, 1310 Bannock St., Denver
www.byersevanshousemuseum.org
303-620-4933

Now thru Saturday, Aug 25
Recycled Fairy tales: a very Grimm exhibit
Buell Children\'s Museum, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, 210 N. Santa Fe Ave., Pueblo
www.SangredeCristoArts.org
719-295-7200