Real Estate

Tonight is the First Night of Bands On The Bricks!

Screen Shot 2014-05-16 at 1.38.21 PMBoulder’s Annual Band on the Bricks line up is out! Starting tonight, June 11th, you will find live, free music, performed on the beautiful Pearl Street Mall on Wednesday nights throughout the summer. Head down to Pearl Street tonight and Wednesdays throughout the summer for the fun of it – 7 to 9pm.

The summer live music line up includes:

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To get more information about Bands on the Bricks and/or listen to samples of the music from each week’s performer – click here.

Boulder

The Amelie Trio Brings Boulder A Sophisticated Combination of Swing, Tango and Ballads – Noon today!

Screen Shot 2014-05-19 at 1.06.53 PMWelcome to the 3rd Tuesday Lunch Concert Series presented by the Boulder Library. Today you can find the Amelie Trio bringing you inspirational music ranging from infectious Gypsy Swing, sophisticated Tangos, and Edith Piaf Ballads sung in French. This is a free event that is open to the public. More information – click here.

Location: Boulder Public Library’s Canyon Theater [Canyon side of the library]

Time: Noon to 1:00pm

 

#free #Boulder #music #Boulderpubliclibrary

Boulder, Kids, Real Estate

Get Ready for Summer! – Families Can Jam Out Together At Summer Meadow Music

Screen Shot 2014-05-06 at 12.08.09 PM2014 Family Meadow Music with Jeff & Paige

Meadow Music programs are our most popular (and very fun) education events. Children and parents join OSMP’s Jeff Kagan, Paige Doughty and Mark Wesson for evenings of children’s music and nature education. The evening consists of a short, kid-friendly hike on the McClintock Trail followed by 45 minutes of nature music for kids on the Chautauqua Green, by the Ranger Cottage. Best of kids ages 2-8. Meadow Music is free! Bring a picnic, bring a blanket, rain or shine. All Meadow Music events are held from 5:30 to 7pm. Follow this link for a map to the meeting place.

Mondays: June – 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th; July: 14th, 28th; & August: 4th, 11th, 18th 

Boulder

Boulder Arts Week: Starts Today. Get Inspired.

Screen Shot 2014-03-21 at 9.30.07 AMMarch 28-April 6, 2014, happens to be Boulder’s first large-scale, inclusive celebration of the community’s vibrant arts and cultural offerings. This citywide event will highlight Boulder’s distinguished arts and cultural programming and will include art walks, First Friday, exhibitions, performances, dance, music, theatre, artist demonstrations, lectures, and symposia. Get ready. Get set. Celebrate Boulder Arts Week!

Get details. Make plans. Get involved. More information here.

Boulder

Boulder Arts Week: Make Some Plans to Get Inspired!

Screen Shot 2014-03-21 at 9.30.07 AM2014 marks the Inaugural Year for Boulder Arts Week! Boulder Arts Week, happening March 28-April 6, 2014, is Boulder’s first large-scale, inclusive celebration of the community’s vibrant arts and cultural offerings. This citywide event will highlight Boulder’s distinguished arts and cultural programming and will include art walks, First Friday, exhibitions, performances, dance, music, theatre, artist demonstrations, lectures, and symposia. Get ready. Get set. Celebrate Boulder Arts Week!

Get details. Make plans. Get involved. More information here.

 

Boulder, Outdoors

Ghosts of the Grasslands: Inspire a Hike and a Boulder Philharmonic Performance

Screen Shot 2014-03-17 at 11.01.59 AMOn March 22, 2014 Open Space & Mountain Parks as well as the Boulder Philharmonic present their own interpretations of Ghosts of the Grasslands. Together they bring you the opportunity to hike & see a performance perfectly paired together! 

The Hike: Prepare for the Boulder Philharmonic concert with an easy morning hike to learn about the plants and animals of our native grasslands, and how they have changed since the first pioneers arrived in Boulder.  Naturalist Dave Sutherland will take you to a prairie dog town just south of Boulder to observe day-to-day life, and see how prairie dogs are an important part of the grassland ecosystem. Dress for the weather: it might be cool and windy. Meet at Marshall Mesa Trailhead, near the junction of Highway 93 and Eldorado Springs Drive. 9:30 to 11:30am.

The Musical Performance: Macky Auditorium, the Boulder Philharmonic will perform Ghosts of the Grasslands by composer Steven Heitzeg, a work that celebrates the life of the American prairie. More about the this performance & to purchase tickets go here.

Boulder

eTown Hall Offers Boulder Unique Community Oriented Music Programming

Screen Shot 2014-03-02 at 11.40.39 AMeTown Hall is a new space in Boulder bringing together music, ideas and community. It offers Boulder excellent live music and many other community oriented events. Find a listing of the great stuff going on at eTown Hall here.

 

#livemusic, #etown

Boulder

The Boulder Opera is Making Opera Cool! Check Out Their Latest Production…

Screen Shot 2014-02-23 at 1.47.14 PMThe Boulder Opera Company is bringing innovative opera to Boulder. Their latest production is Vanessa by Samuel Barber. You can see their latest show at the Dairy Center for the Arts. Vanessa is playing February 28 — March 2, 2014. Tickets are on sale. Learn more about Vanessa and purchase tickets here.

#arts #opera #boulder #artsy

Kids, Lafayette

Check Out Discovery Days for the Kiddos at the WOW! Children’s Museum

Screen Shot 2014-01-21 at 9.49.27 AMDiscovery Days at the WOW! Museum is happening this Wednesday, January 22, 2014. Families can drop in to explore music and sound from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Don’t miss this fun event at our local children’s museum.

More information here.

Festivals, Lafayette

The Last ART NIGHT OUT is Tonight in Lafayette!

Screen Shot 2013-09-20 at 2.31.53 PMArt Night Out is a community arts event in Old Town Lafayette, with live music, downtown art walk, beer and wine garden, artist booths, face painting, dining, literature, shopping, art receptions, children’s activities at Arty’s Creation Station, & more. This is the last Art Night Out of 2013!

[September 20, 2013 . 5:00 – 9:00 pm]