Forthcoming Events in Colorado Springs
August 15, 2007 |
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(Through September 14, 2007)
August 9, Thursday through September 2, Sunday: Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Antonio’s Revenge, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Theaterworks. Hamlet plays August 17, 23, 24, 29, & 31 at 7:30 p.m.; August 18, 25, & September 1 at 2:00 p.m.; August 26 and September 2 at 4:00 p.m. Antonio’s Revenge plays August 16, 18, 22, 25, 30, and September 1 at 7:30 p.m.; August 19 at 4:00 p.m. Tickets: Hamlet General Admission Tickets are Free, while reserved tickets are $22, $25 at the door. Antonio’s Revenge Tickets are $22 ($25 at the door). This production is not recommended for children under 13 due to explicit sexual and violent content. There are a limited number of Free Tickets distributed first-come-first-serve beginning at 7:00 pm. Telephone: 719.262.3232, FAX: 719.262.3604, Email: tickets@uccs.edu.
Construction on Austin Bluffs will make things a little difficult for those trying to reach the theater heading East on Austin Bluffs. Please use extra time to reach the theater.
August 18, Saturday: Multicultural Festival organized by the Colorado Springs Diversity Forum to promote inclusiveness with major sponsorship by the City of Colorado Springs. Co-sponsored by UCCS. Performances, food, crafts, organizational booths from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Downtown Colorado Springs from Acacia Park to City Auditorium. URL: www.cospdiversityforum.org/everybody_welcome.htm. Email: ewinfo@cospdiversityforum.org
Saturday, August 18, Saturday, 2007, 7:00 PM: Jerry Seinfeld, at the Pikes Peak Center, 90 South Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Tickets on sale at Ticketwest.com, $48 to $78. Seinfeld started as a stand-up comedian before created, wrote and starred in Seinfeld one of the most successful television programs of all-time.
August 24, Friday, 7:30 PM: KENNY LOGGINS IN CONCERT at the Pikes Peak Center, 90 South Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903.
Tickets on sale at Ticketwest.com, $40 to $50.
Two-time Grammy winning singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins will perform new and classic hits in support of his latest album, “How About Now.”
August 25, Saturday, 8:30 AM-1:30 PM: Mothers of Invention Workshop, at The Penrose House, 1661 Mesa Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80906. $15 Registration Fee– Lunch Included. As a service to the community, the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs will conduct a half-day “how to” workshop aimed at helping women take their creative ideas for new products to a mass market—whether that’s by selling their concepts to established companies, or by starting a business of their own. www.learntocreate.com, Phone: 719.262.3943
August 28, 8:00 PM: DAVID WILCOX IN CONCERT at the Pikes Peak Center, 90 South Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903.
Tickets on sale at Ticketwest.com, $27.
Reviewers characterize Wilcox’s voice as James Taylor combined with a “husky breathiness more reminiscent of the late Nick Drake.”
September 1, Saturday: United States Air Force Academy Football against South Carolina State at the Air Force Academy. To buy tickets: USAF Academy Athletic Ticket Office, 2168 Field House Drive - USAFA, CO 80840, Phone: 800-666-USAF (8723) or 719-472-1895, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Mon.-Fri.). Located just west of the Cadet Field House in the Falcon Athletic Center.
September 13, Thursday: United States Air Force Academy Football against Texas Christian University at the Air Force Academy. To buy tickets: USAF Academy Athletic Ticket Office, 2168 Field House Drive - USAFA, CO 80840, Phone: 800-666-USAF (8723) or 719-472-1895, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Mon.-Fri.). Located just west of the Cadet Field House in the Falcon Athletic Center.
September 14, Friday, through November 17, Saturday: UCCS Gallery of Contemporary Art: Colonial West, 1420, Austin Bluffs Pkwy., 262-3567, galleryuccs.org. Open Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sat., 1-4 p.m. Featuring Manifest: Colonial Tendencies of the West, works depicting aspects of colonization and the resulting mix of cultures, politics and commerce, Sept. 14 to Nov. 17. Opening reception, Fri., Sept. 14, 7-9 p.m.
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