Regional
(2008-09-04)
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The Emmitt -Nershi Band is at Mishawaka tonight in a 7:000 show $17 followed by the amazing fretwork of two masters, Peter Rowan & Tony Rice, as their quartet (with special guests) performing tomorrow night at Mishawaka on the Poudre Canyon Highway in Bellvue at 7pm. $25 (970) 482-4420 or http://www.mishawakaconcerts.com
Many harvest celebrations around the area, including -- The 83rd Arvada Harvest Festival this weekend in Olde town Arvada with a parade starting at 9am tomorrow, spelling bee, food fair, a harvest fair, a talent show, music, carnival and general harvestime fun and wonderment. (303)-456-2121 or www.arvadaharvestfestival.com
You can enjoy the Potato Day Festival, a fundraiser for the Friends of Centennial Village Museum, happens at Centennial Village in Greeley tomorrow. 35 living history stations, live music of all kinds, dancers, house tours, and more--, All 8 acres of Centennial Village are alive with old-fashioned fun; all buildings open for touring. With every admission, you'll enjoy a FREE baked potato supplied by Martin Produce--and it comes with all the trimmings. 10a-4p. $6 adults; $4 kids 3-11 970-350-9220
The Miller Farms Harvest festival off Hwy 66 in Platteville, started on Labor day and continues through November 24th. Take a hay ride through 180 acres of farmland to harvest your own vegetables, partake in the annual corn maze, hay maze and pyramid, giant slide, and more. 970.785.6133 or www.millerfarms.net
The Longs Peak Scottish/Irish Highland Festival continues through Sunday at Stanley Park Estes Park. $20 advance at Ticketswest.com or King Soopers, $25 at gate. 970-586-6104 or www.scotfest.com
Soulful Singer/Songwriter David Wilcox performs tomorrow night at 6 at Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder at 8pm $30/$40 www.chautauqua.com 303-440-7666, then has a show on Sunday at Everyday Joe's Coffeehouse in Ft. Collins on Sunday at 7pm $25 970.224.4138 or www.everydayjoes.org
Michael Johnson & Celeste Krenz appear together for one night only at Swallow Hill tomorrow night in an 8:00 show. Advance $21; Day of $24. www.swallowhillmusic.org, 303.777.1003
This is the last weekend to view Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism at the Denver Art Museum Free with admission to the Museum. Adults $10 Seniors $8 Youth (6-18) $3 Kids (0-5) Free. (CO resident prices) 10-5p Tu-Thurs 10a-10p Sat. Monday closed. 720-865-5000 or www.denverartmuseum.org
Upcoming events include:
Master Singer/songwriter Ellis Paul performs with Flynn up north at Avogadro's Number in Ft. Collins on Friday, September 12th at 7:30. $12 970-493-5555 or www.avagadros.com, then the duo head south to the Swallow hill Music Hall in denver to play an 8:00 show. $12/18 303-777-1003 or www.swallowhillmusic.org
Don Conoscenti & Kort McCumber perform at Acoustic Alley at Miner's alley Playhouse in Golden next Friday (September 12th ) Door opens at 6:45 pm, Concert at 7:30 pm $13 in advance, $16 at the door. 720-870-0397 or http://www.acousticalley.org/concert.htm
Bas Blue Theatre in Ft. Collins, winner of the 2008 Henry Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre from the Colorado Theatre Guild, presents Pure Piaf: the life and Music of Edith Piaf opening next Saturday, September 13th and running weekends till October 19th in $10-$22 Fax 970-498-9272 or www.basbleu.org
For more information on these and other events, visit our website, www.kunc.org. © Copyright 2009, KUNC
