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Arts & Entertainment

Holiday Happenings

by editorial December 22, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

DONATIONS Treads for Threads Clothing Drive Through Jan. 16. Bring donations of warm winter clothing and outerwear to any of the 33 Big O Tires locations along the Front Range. They’ll be sorted and distributed by ARC Thrift Stores and Volunteers of America on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 16. Information:  Tina Perez-Edwards, 303-678-7102, [...]

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Denver Rotary Club celebrates Centennial with book

by editorial December 8, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

Submitted by Denver Rotary On Dec. 9, Rotary Club 31 of Denver will celebrate 100 years of service to the community. A recently published history, The First Hundred Years, written by Villager reporter, author and historian Rosemary Fetter, follows the club on an entertaining, informative and often amusing trek through the decades, showing the very [...]

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First public art unveiled in Cherry Hills

by editorial December 8, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Clarissa Crozier A bright, sunny November morning was the perfect setting for unveiling the first piece of community art in Cherry Hills Village. The bronze sculpture entitled Sundown was placed at the Village Center at 2450 E. Quincy Ave. and unveiled Nov. 29. Its acquisition is the result of the Cherry Hills Village Arts [...]

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Fleurish – Art lovers flock to Clyfford Still Museum Celebration, ‘First Light’

by editorial November 24, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Glory Weisberg The Clyfford Still Museum celebrative opening was a magnet for art lovers throughout Colorado, with some of the area’s foremost art collectors enjoying quiet self tours and marveling at a portion of the man’s work, in all, consisting of more than 2,400 pieces.

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Moriarty retiring from Central City Opera post: Astafan to be new administrator of Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artists Training Program

by editorial November 17, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

Central City Opera’s General/Artistic Director Pelham (Pat) G. Pearce announced that following more than 30 years of service, John Moriarty is retiring as the administrator of the company’s nationally recognized Bonfils-Stanton Foundation Artists Training Program. The organization is also pleased to announce that it has named Marc Astafan to succeed Moriarty as the new administrator [...]

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James Gill art opens at Fascination St. Fine Art

by editorial November 3, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

James Gill Art Opening and Exhibition, Oct. 20, held at Fascination St. Fine Art in Cherry Creek North, benefited Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado.

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The low-budget movie that could: Former Littleton resident’s debut plays Denver Film Festival

by editorial October 27, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Peter Jones Filmmaker Jasmine McGlade Chazelle hadn’t seen her friend, actress Lauren Fales, in years when the two reconnected in 2009 at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. “While we were catching up, she told me about her life and how she had lost her mom and how she basically had stopped [...]

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The school of arts & sciences: Todd Siler takes DaVinci Award for breaking down the walls

by editorial October 27, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Peter Jones Calling Todd Siler an artist is like calling Cirque du Soleil a circus. The words are accurate on a broad level, but do not truly describe the diversity or the spirit of either. Among other descriptors, Siler is also an author, an educator, an inventor and a researcher into the nature of [...]

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Denver Film Festival: Lights, camera action

by editorial October 27, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Peter Jones The world of cinema comes to the Mile High City, Nov. 2-13, at the Starz Film Center on the Auraria Campus, the Denver Film Center at 2510 E. Colfax Ave., and the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, among other venues. The 34th Starz Denver Film Festival opens with Like Crazy, “a Love Story [...]

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Maestro Tom Jensen has national presence: Inside The Orchestra, Jensen never bores the children or anyone else

by editorial September 8, 2011 Arts & Entertainment

By Scottie Taylor Iverson The Norwegian name Tom Jensen is known around the country for various reasons. There’s a Senator in Kentucky named Tom Jensen. There’s a Tom Jensen who is director of Public Policy in North Carolina and an artist in Washington by the same name. There was actually another conductor/musician who died in [...]

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