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The Jazz Age: An era of cool, edgy opulence. The economy was booming and jazz music filled buzzing basement clubs in New Orleans, Chicago and New York. It was the age of flappers donning fur coats and sequin gowns, bootleggers hucking bathtub gin, and a blues bands scoring the era’s soundtrack. For the first event.... Read More
In this workshop, media artist Alex MacKenzie will present a closer look at the original engine of expanded cinema: the projector. Specifically, participants will explore how to work with 16mm projection devices to allow an extension of their potential and a re-purposing of their function. Discussion and examination of the various elements of projection: light,.... Read More
One Screening Only! Saturday, March 18th at 1pm. Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich Libretto: Ivan Vsevolozhsky and Marius Petipa (after Charles Perrault) Cast: The Bolshoi Principals, Soloists and Corps de Ballet On her 16th birthday, a curse by the evil Carabosse causes the beautiful Princess Aurora to fall into a deep slumber for.... Read More
2 shows only: Thursday, March 16th at 7pm and Sunday, March 19th at 1pm. Joan: daughter, farm girl, visionary, patriot, king-whisperer, soldier, leader, victor, icon, radical, witch, heretic, saint, martyr, woman. Josie Rourke (Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Vote, Coriolanus) directs Gemma Arterton (Gemma Bovery, Nell Gwynn, Made in Dagenham) as Joan of Arc in this.... Read More
A journey to Colorado’s high-country ghost towns, suburban strip malls or quiet farming communities reveals a complex region and a fascinating landscape steeped in history—and rapidly changing in the twenty-first century. What can we learn about the future of the place we call home? Montana State University geographer and photographer Dr. William Wyckoff, author of.... Read More
Death to Small Talk: A Conversational Salon for the Bold and Curious Are you afraid of meeting new people and hearing the same questions? Where are you from? What do you do? We are too. So come and join us for a evening of frivolity, facts and chats. You will learn to use your passions.... Read More
A journey to Colorado’s high-country ghost towns, suburban strip malls or quiet farming communities reveals a complex region and a fascinating landscape steeped in history—and rapidly changing in the twenty-first century. What can we learn about the future of the place we call home? Montana State University geographer and photographer Dr. William Wyckoff, author of.... Read More
Buntport Theater's "The Great Debate" pits teams of non-experts head-to-head, toe-to-toe, and often dumb-and-dumber in lively debates of the inconsequential. Mundane topics are brought to life by ordinary, but opinionated folks. You’re bound to be a flip-flopper after listening to compelling arguments on things that never mattered. New topics every month! About this month's installment:.... Read More
A look at Edward Hopper's experiences as a traveling artist with a focus on his time in Paris. This lecture is in English. More info and tickets: http://www.afdenver.org/event/cafe-des-arts-edward-hopper-an-american-artist-in-paris/
Sieze the morning! Daybreaker is an early-morning dance party with free coffee and breakfast noshes that takes place in cities across the country. Get ready for an Intergalactic Planetary ’90s Dimension party that warms up with a stretch and a yoga session before turning into a dance and space-themed costume ball. So pull out your brightest colors, strap.... Read More
