Regional
(2010-07-30)
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GREELEY, CO
(KUNC) -
Woody Guthrie - Weaving the Threads Festival starts tonight and goes through tomorrow wth film screenings, workshops, sing alongs and concerts as well as presentations from the Woody Guthrie Foundation & Archives, including panel discussions with Woody's granddaughter and performer Sarah Lee Guthrie, Pete Seeger's grandson and performer Tao Seeger, Johnny Irion, and Jay Farrar of Son volt and more Art at Swallow Hill Music in Denver www.swallowhillmusic.org
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Judy Collins will be performing at the Historic Tabor Opera House in Leadville as a benefit for St. George Episcopal Church Community Outreach Program at 7:30 tonight
David Moffat started the first trolley line in Denver. At one point he owned 100 mines and 6 railroads including the highest standard gauge railroad that was ever built in the US- the beautiful Moffat line that went over the continental divide at Rollins pass. Dave Naples will do a live performance of David Moffat tonight at 7:30 as part of History comes Alive at Runyan Hall in the Old Ft.Collins High School 970-221-6740
14th Annual Bluegrass and Beer Kick-Off Party starts at 7 tonight Warren Station at River Run, Keystone with Colorado's Own Mountain Standard time the festival runs all weekend long on three stages at River Run along with Colorado microbrews, great food and a kids Zone, there is something for everyone! Noon -5 Saturday and Sunday
The Theater Company of Lafayette (TCL) presents G-Men in G-Strings: The J. Edgar Hoover Follies at the Mary Miller Theatre until August 7th in Thursday - Sunday performances 720-209-2154
Encore!Encore presents Seven Keys to Baldpate at the Baldpate Inn in Estes Park Every other week between July 9 and August 6 on Friday 6:30PM-8:00PM 866-577-5397
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival presents King Lear tonight and the Taming of the shrew tomorrow and Sunday at the Mary Rippon theatre on the CU campus in Boulder 303-492-0554
The Greeley Philharmonic presents Jazz in Monet's Garden featuring the Dana Landry Trio at the Greeley Home of Jim and Nicki Elsberry tomorrow night www.greeleyphilharmonic.com
Tomorrow, it's the First Annual Bark & Bluegrass Festival (A dog Friendly event) at Civic Center Park in Ft. Collins from noon - 8:30 p.m. The Honey Gitters, The Holler! Mountain Standard Time, Motorhome, and headliner, The Drew Emmit Band Proceeds from this event will go to support the Larimer Humane Society & The Animal House Rescue http://www.coloradopawpages.com/bark-bluegrass-festival.php
Tomorrow and Sunday, the Windsor Fine Art Festival Fine art artists, live music plus Windsor Community Playhouse will present skit performances. Windsor-Severance Library will provide activities for children of all ages 970-266-9800
Upcoming events-
Joan Armatrading Wednesday aug 4th Boulder's Chautauqua Auditorium at 8pm
Next Friday, Justin Roth Friday (Aug 6th - 8p Avogadro's number in Ft. Collins
Friday, the Claire Lynch Band performs at Swallow Hill music at 8:00
The annual Acoustic Eidolon concert at Bas Bleu Theatre in Ft. Collins August 7 & 8th - 7:30
Folks Fest at Planet Bluegrass Ranch is on the horizon 13-15 10am -11p at Planet Bluegrass ranch in Lyons featuring John Prine, Ani DiFranco, Richard Thompson, Marc Cohn, the Waifs, Jonatha Brooke and the Swell season. www.planetbluegrass.com
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