Register now for education and enrichment courses at the Lone Tree Arts Center today. Sessions start October 25, 2011

A Taste of Broadway

• Tuesdays, October 25 – November 29
• 6:30pm – 8:00pm
• Ages 8 – 13
• $120
• Instructor – Patrice LeBlanc

This class is for anyone who loves to showcase their talent. Students learn Broadway show tunes to create a musical revue to present at the final class. Opportunities to perform solos and ensemble numbers are available as well as small group songs. Vocal and performance techniques are incorporated in the rehearsal process.

Classical Music in Six Easy Lessons

•  Instructor – Betsy Schwarm
• Wednesdays, November 30 – January 18 (Excluding Dec.21 and 28)
• 6:30pm – 8:00pm
• Ages Adult
• $90
• $60 Seniors

An introduction to what classical music is and how it came to be that way. We will look into the lives and times of great names over the ages, with excerpts from respective compositions, and a glossary of important concepts and terms from the Renaissance and Baroque ear to the Romantic period and the Twenty-First Century.

Register online at www.lonetreeartscenter.org or at the Box Office at 720.509.1000. For additional information please contact ltacinfo@cityoflonetree.com

Source: Lone Tree Press Release

Saturday, August 28, 2010
12 Noon till 10:00 p.m.
Free Outdoor Festival in the heart of downtown Denver.
Skyline Park @ 16th St. Mall and Arapahoe. MAP

Another free music in the park event in Colorado

Sarah Samantha Rose is part of the “Unknown Fest” but she’s known quite well in her hometown of Parker. Sarah has been singing in church since she was quite young is a graduate of the Douglas County Childrens Chorale and has performed at  Lannie’s Clocktower as a regular along with  the Pinnacle Theater, Denver Downtown Aquarium, City Park Festival of the Arts and Herman’s Hideaway.

With a heart to give back, she also participates in many musical fundraising events giving over 100 hours a year to causes like  The Red Cross, Relay For Life, Foster Grandparents and the Adoption Alliance.

Sarah also won eleven awards in 2010 from the Colorado Country Music Association.

Sarah is excited to be participating in The Unknownfest this year.

Unknownfest Voted Best New Outdoor Festival by Westword

UnknownfestRated an August Best Bet by 5280 Magazine.
And it’s FREE!! Spread the word and we’ll see you there!!

Schedule for the Unknownfest 2010

12:00 – Sarah Samantha Rose

12:45 – Chella Negro

1:30 – Cutter Nuxon

2:45 – Kevin Mileski

4:15 – Ground Up

5:45 – The Hippogriffs

7:15 – Dave Tamkin

8:45 – Foma

The Unknownfest is proud to have MTV Networks, Westword, Coda Inc. and the Downtown Denver Partnership as sponsors this year.

For more information go to Gruckee.com

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10 films, 10 weekends for 2010

Starting June 8th and ending August 11th, Each week this summer a classic film and a classic band will be at Red Rocks Amphitheater for only $10 a ticket and parking is FREE.  Local comedians host the event and they have had sell outs so interested parties are advised to sign up now so you aren’t disappointed.

Showtime is 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday: June 8th
Movie: The Hangover
Opening Act: Kinetix w/ The Pirate Signal

Tuesday: June 12th
Movie: The Princess Bride
Band: TBA

Tuesday: June 22nd
Movie: Speed
Opening Act: Alpha Rev

Wednesday: June 30th
Movie : Vote for your favorite John Hughes Film

• The Breakfast Club
• 16 Candles
• Ferris Buellers Day Off
  

VOTE HERE

Opening Act: Ian Cooke

Tuesday: July 6th
Movie: Raising Arizona
Opening Act: Jonny Barber & the Rhythm Razors w/ Kevin Mileski

Tuesday: July 13th
Movie: Superbad
Opening Act: John Common & Blinding Flashes of Light

Monday: July 19th
Movie: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Opening Act: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals

Tuesday: July 27th
Movie: Clueless
Opening Act: Bop Skizzum w/ Voltage

Tuesday: August 3
Movie: The Lost Boys (What with”24″ being off the air, this would be a good time to satisfy your Kiefer Sutherland  fix)
Opening Act: Snake Rattle Rattle Snake

Wednesday: August 11
Movie: Across the Universe
Opening Act: Something Underground All-Star Beatles Review

“Film on the Rocks has become a signature summer event” said Britta Erickson, Festival Director for the Denver Film Society.   “Hanging out with friends and watching great films under the moonlit sky is what the Film on the Rocks experience is all about.”

This summer, Film on the Rocks is offering VIP Ticket Packages which include riding the party bus and many other features. You can get the information here.

This is one of the wonders of Colorado. If you haven’t been you owe it to yourself to go and see something this summer at Red Rocks Amphitheater and this is a blast to take a date to since it works for a first date through a fun twist for an anniversary date.

Post in the comments if you’ve ever been and what your experience was.

Highlands Ranch Concert Band presents the 5^th Annual Music Arts Festival. This free, two-day family event features a variety of music groups, with jazz and swing performances on Saturday, May 15, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and concert and symphonic performances on Sunday May 16 from Noon to 8:00p.m. at Civic Green Park, 9370 Ridgeline Boulevard, Highlands Ranch, Colorado. For more information, visit www.hrmafestival.org, or contact Susan at 720-344-6664.

Enjoy concerts presented by Brass Roots, Ministers of Swing, Plum Jazz, Windjammers Jazz Orchestra,  Castle Rock Orchestra, Over the Hill Band, Sock Hop, Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra, and more.  Children and adults alike can enjoy dancing and playing with hula hoops in front of the stage.

The Festival Marketplace offers an assortment of items offered by artists, crafters, and other retail vendors, including Some Like It Haute!, Mountain Feathers, Shawnee Mountain Gallery, Whispering Pines Creations, and Chick Magnets.  Pull up a chair and enjoy some barbecue ribs, wood-fired pizza, and hot dogs from Mesquite Roadhouse, Pizza Casa and Dream Dogs, along with many other selections.

This event is presented by the Highlands Ranch Concert Band, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization of volunteer professional, amateur and high school musicians that provides free performances throughout the year, promoting an educational experience for musicians and the community through music, arts, entertainment, and cultural opportunities.

The Highlands Ranch Concert Band is proud to announce their major sponsors:  Metro District of Highlands Ranch, Scientific & Cultural Facilities District, and A Great American Print Shop.

This event and other programs are made possible through the support of patrons and community businesses.  Contributions and comments are always welcome.  Information on future concerts or how to join the Highlands Ranch Concert Band can be found at www.hrconcertband.org, or contact Kelley at 303-683-4102.

For more information visit www.hrmafestival.org, or contact Susan at 720-344-6664.

5^th Annual Highlands Ranch Music Arts Festival

Sat., May 15   11a.m. – 8 p.m.

Sun., May 16  Noon – 8 p.m.

Civic Green Park

9370 Ridgeline Blvd., Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Admission is FREE

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Info at www.hrmafestival.org

Please come out for a big M.I.A. show, this Friday (5/7) at Herman’s Hideaway!  This Musicians In Action show benefits Urban Peak and M.I.A. will be conducting a sock drive – bring in a package of (new) adult socks and you will receive a pass to a future M.I.A. show.  Doors open early (6:30PM), featuring: Talk Radio (7PM), 7even Days Till Sunrise (8PM), Melanie Susuras (9:15PM) & headliner Wendy Woo (10:30PM).  Cover is $10.

This will also be M.I.A.’s “documentary show,” being filmed by a professional cameraman.  Please come out and get on film!  In addition, we’ll have some great raffle prizes and other cool stuff.

Herman’s Hideaway
1578 S Broadway
Denver, CO  80210

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About Urban Peak:

Urban Peak helps homeless youth and youth at risk of becoming homeless overcome real life challenges by providing essential services and a supportive community, empowering them to become self-sufficient adults.  These youth are given case managers to help them plan life goals and Urban Peak is a critical agency for preventing chronic homelessness patterns.  Please visit www.urbanpeak.org to learn more.

Thank you to Mars Amp Repair (www.MarsAmpRepair.com), Evergreen Apothecary (www.evergreenapothecary.com), and Del Toro Guitars (www.deltoroguitars.com) for helping sponsor this show.  Please come out, and forward this article to anyone that enjoys live music and a worthy cause.

Thanks!

Marc Olson, Executive Director

www.MusiciansInAction.org

303.632.3272

The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra

The concert is entitled “A Tribute to the Fallen” and will feature saxophonist Art Bouton, the  Associate Professor of Saxophone and Chair of the Woodwind Department at the University of Denver’s Lamont School of Music.

Friday, May 7, 2010 – A Tribute to the Fallen
7:30 p.m. (begins promptly, early arrival ensures your seat)
$5 donation is appreciated
Children under 12 are free
Lincoln & Lone Tree Parkway at the
Cornerstone Baptist Church
Lone Tree Colorado

The concert will include the selections below:
“Victory at Sea” – Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
“Theme from ‘Band of Brothers’” – Michael Kamen (1948-2003)
“Ashokan Farewell [as featured in Ken Burns' 'The Civil War']
“Suite Franaise” – Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
“Festival Overture The Year 1812 [1812 Overture] Op 49″ – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
“Stars and Stripes Forever” – John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)
“Saxophone Concerto” – Michael Torke (1961 – )

Jacinda M. Bouton, (pictured) a Lone Tree resident, has been the Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra since it began in 2000.

The orchestra is currently looking for musicians to fill the following openings: Double Bass, Percussion, Viola, Violin, and Violoncello. Please contact Wes Sansom to arrange an audition. They hold auditions each year so if you are interested in joining the group there is more information here.

Start the evening at Via Baci Italian Bistro just 5 minutes East of the Concert.

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The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra

The concert is entitled “A Tribute to the Fallen” and will feature saxophonist Art Bouton, the  Associate Professor of Saxophone and Chair of the Woodwind Department at the University of Denver’s Lamont School of Music.

Friday, May 7, 2010 – A Tribute to the Fallen
7:30 p.m. (begins promptly, early arrival ensures your seat)
$5 donation is appreciated
Children under 12 are free
Lincoln & Lone Tree Parkway at the
Cornerstone Baptist Church
Lone Tree Colorado

The concert will include the selections below:
“Victory at Sea” – Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
“Theme from ‘Band of Brothers’” – Michael Kamen (1948-2003)
“Ashokan Farewell [as featured in Ken Burns' 'The Civil War']
“Suite Franaise” – Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
“Festival Overture The Year 1812 [1812 Overture] Op 49″ – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
“Stars and Stripes Forever” – John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)
“Saxophone Concerto” – Michael Torke (1961 – )

Jacinda M. Bouton, (pictured) a Lone Tree resident, has been the Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra since it began in 2000.

The orchestra is currently looking for musicians to fill the following openings: Double Bass, Percussion, Viola, Violin, and Violoncello. Please contact Wes Sansom to arrange an audition. They hold auditions each year so if you are interested in joining the group there is more information here.

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