Forthcoming Events in Colorado Springs
September 17, 2007 | 
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(Through mid-October, 2007)
September 18, Tuesday, 8-10 PM, Mountain Lion Field on UCCS campus: Fundraiser for Make-A-Wish Foundation: NCAA Division II Sponsored Charity. The film Bend It Like Beckham (2002) will be shown on a 25-foot-tall, 15-foot-wide screen on the soccer field. Admission is free but donations are encouraged.
September 18th, Tuesday, 10 A.M. - 6 P.M., Front Range Business Expo, USAFA Press Box: EXHIBITOR SPACES FROM $225 FOR BOOTHS, $80 FOR TABLES, Contact: Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce at 719-481-3282. $5 AT THE DOOR. www.trilakeschamber.com
September 21, Friday, 7 PM, Cancer Survivors Concert, Woodman Valley Chapel: (TICKETS ARE $25. Fundraiser for CANCER SURVIVORS PARK OF COLORADO to be built on the NE CORNER OF AUSTIN BLUFFS AND NEVADA. (Phone: 719-330-8162.
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September 21, 8 P.M. Friday; September 22, Saturday 2 P.M. and 7:30 P.M.; September 23, Sunday, 2 P.M., “TRUTH IN TRANSLATION”, ARMSTRONG THEATRE, ON THE Colorado College CAMPUS: 11 South Africans recount of the story of their country’s healing. Director: MICHAEL S. LESSAC; Music by HUGH R. MASEKELA. Ticket: $20-45, $20 with a CC ID.( 389-6607 ; 227-0086 for the general public. www.cfwt.org
September 22, Saturday, 7 PM to midnight, GIVE PEACE A DANCE, PARAGON ROYAL BALLROOM, 3125 SINTON ROAD (NEAR FILLMORE AND I-25): PIKES PEAK JUSTICE AND PEACE COMMISSION WILL CELEBRATE AN INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE WITH AN EVENING OF GREAT MUSIC BY 2 LOCAL BANDS (TRIBE AND AIYO (EYE-YO), PLUS FOOD AND DRINK. $15, 632-6189.
September 22, Saturday, 7:30pm-9:00pm, UCCS Gallery of Contemporary Art, “Nightmare in Rio”, a multi-media event involving original Latin Fusion: with Gregory Walker, guitar, Associate Professor of Music CU Denver; Glen Whitehead, trumpet, Director of Music, Assistant Professor of Music, UCCS; Randy Bowen, drums; Kim Stone, bass; the Rippingtons, and Spyro Gyra. Evocative Brazilian imagery will be projected onto a screen on-stage and superimposed with the speech recognition transcript of the musicians’ verbal communications during the performance. 262-4155.
Saturday, September 22, 2007 - 8:00 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM), Sunday, September 23, 2007 - 6:30 PM (Doors open 5:30 PM), BEST OF SONDHEIM - BEAUTIFUL GIRLS, Pikes Peak Center: BEAUTIFUL GIRLS explores a woman’s journey through the stages of her life. The revue creates a collage of all of the philosophies of love and life. Maestro Paul Gemignani conducts a full orchestra and the famed Lonny Price directs.( ( Tickets are $350 and $500 per person. Call 719-475-1737 ext 22.
September 28, Friday, 7:30pm-9:00pm, UCCS Campus Recreation Center, Reach Your Peak Scholarship Fundraising Dinner: Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough, winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and two-time recipient of the National Book Award, will address the community. Ticket prices $250 (Includes VIP Reception, Book Signing, and Dinner): begins at 5:00 p.m.( $35 General Public (Lecture Only): begins at 7:30 p.m.( $15 UCCS Faculty and Staff (Lecture Only): begins at 7:30 p.m.( -$10 Non-UCCS Students (to include middle school, high school and college/university) with ID (Lecture Only) and UCCS Alumni (Lecture Only): begins at 7:30 p.m.( Free for all UCCS students with ID (Lecture Only): begins at 7:30 p.m. Info or Contact: http://www.uccs.edu/lectureseries, or (719) 262-3637.
September 29, Saturday, 8:00 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM), Sunday, September 30, 2:30 PM (Doors open 1:30 PM) COLORADO SPRINGS PHILHARMONIC: ODE TO JOY!, Pikes Peak Center: Lawrence Leighton Smith, Conductor. BEETHOVENS MONUMENTAL SYMPHONY NO. 9. FOUR OUTSTANDING VOCAL SOLOISTS AND THE AWARD WINNING 130-person COLORADO SPRINGS CHORALE. TICKETS WEST OUTLETS, www.ticketswest.com or 520-SHOW. $15.00 to $52.00.
October 02, Tuesday, 7:30 PM (Doors open 6:30 PM), GEORGE JONES IN CONCERT, Pikes Peak Center: Jones has won two Grammys. Inducted to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1992. Received the prestigious 2002 National Medal of Arts Honor from President George W. Bush. His latest project is “Hits I Missed….And One I Didn’t”. $44.50 to $49.50 USD.
October 5, Friday, 7 PM, David Taylor Dance Theater’s “A Children’s Rainforest Odyssey”, PIKES PEAK CENTER: ENJOY CREATIVE HANDS-ON ART EXPERIENCES PRIOR TO THE PERFORMANCE.( This awe-inspiring contemporary dance was specifically created for school children and families. TICKETS ARE $10, $15, AND $25 (Phone: 597-3344, imaginationcelebration.org, amber@imaginationcelebration.org. $10.00 to $25.00.
OCTOBER 6, Saturday, 7:30 PM, Cossit Gym, COLORADO COLLEGE. THE TEKCNO POWWOW II: THE RETURN OF THE FUNK, A MULTI-MEDIA, MULTI-CULTURAL PERFORMANCE AND PARTICIPATORY DANCE PARTY, 389-6607, www.TheIdeaSpace.com
October 6, Saturday, 7 PM: United States Air Force Academy Football against UNLV 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.
October 6, Saturday, 7:30 PM (Doors open 6:30 PM) LOREENA MCKENNITT, Pikes Peak Center: (McKennitt’s latest album, An Ancient Muse is inspired primarily by travels among and reading about the various cultures along the Silk Road. $35.00 to $75.00.
Ocotber 6, Saturday, Colorado College Hockey against University of Calgary, 7:07 p.m.: To purchase season tickets or to receive information: Call (719)-389-6324 ( or email Matt.Gaudry@ColoradoCollege.edu.( To purchase single-ticket tickets: Go to the World Arena Box Office or Call TicketsWest at (719)-576-2626.( or online. Single game ticket prices start at $13.
October 7, 5 PM, BILL COSBY, ( Pikes Peak Center: Comedy show. $41.50 to $51.50.
October 11, Thursday, 7:30 PM, PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE CENTENNIAL CAMPUS THEATRE, FLAMENCO show “PASION FLAMENCA”: 5675 SOUTH ACADEMY BLVD. 7:30PM. $20. PERFORMED BY JUAN SIDDI & COMPANY FROM THE WORLD-RENOWNED MARIA BENETIZ IINSTITUTE FOR SPANISH ARTS. ( 520-show, www.ticketswest.com
October 12, Friday, Under-18 US National Team, 7:37 p.m.: To purchase season tickets or to receive information: Call (719)-389-6324 ( or Email Matt.Gaudry@ColoradoCollege.edu.( To purchase single-ticket tickets: Go to the World Arena Box Office or Call TicketsWest at (719)-576-2626.( or online. Single game ticket prices start at $13.
October 13, 8:00 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM) COLORADO SPRINGS PHILHARMONIC: BEST OF THE WEST WITH THE COLORADO WRANGLERS, Pikes Peak Center: ( Thomas Wilson, Conductor( Vern Thomson, Guitar( Joe Stephenson, Fiddle( Scotty Vaughn, Bass. Vern, Joe and Scotty with the western songs and film scores you love. $15.00 to $52.00.
Ocotber 14, Sunday, 2 hours, times vary, Zorro!, Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater, University Hall, UCCS: a new Zorro play by a noted Latino playwright, collaboration between UCCS Theaterworks and the All Pikes Peak Reads project. Event URL: www.theaterworkscs.org. Event Contact: 719-262-3232. Event Email: tickets@uccs.edu.
October 18, 7:30 PM, Thursday, CURTIS ADAMS - MAGIC THAT ROCKS, Pikes Peak Center: (Magic show. $28.00 to $48.00.
October 19, Friday, Colorado College Hockey against University of Minnesota, 7:37 p.m.: There are a limited number of season tickets available!( To purchase season tickets or to receive information: Call (719)-389-6324 (or Email Matt at Matt.Gaudry@ColoradoCollege.edu. ( To purchase single-ticket tickets: Go to the World Arena Box Office or Call TicketsWest at (719)-576-2626.( or online. Single game ticket prices start at $13.
October 20, Saturday, Colorado College Hockey against University of Minnesota, 7:07 p.m.: There are a limited number of season tickets available! (To purchase season tickets or to receive information: Call (719)-389-6324 (or Email Matt at Matt.Gaudry@ColoradoCollege.edu. (To purchase single-ticket tickets: Go to the World Arena Box Office or Call TicketsWest at (719)-576-2626.( or online. Single game ticket prices start at $13.
October 20, Saturday, 7 PM: United States Air Force Academy Football against Wyoming 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.
October 20, Saturday, 8:00 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM), ( Sunday, October 21, 2007 - 2:30 PM (Doors open 1:30 PM) COLORADO SPRINGS PHILHARMONIC: BELOVED BRAHMS CONCERTO, Pikes Peak Center: Lawrence Leighton Smith, Conductor( Norman Krieger, Piano (Bizet: Patrie! (Schubert: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”( Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2. Virtuoso pianist Norman Krieger performs Brahms and Maestro Smith conducts Schubert’s melodious “Unfinished Symphony.” $15.00 to $52.00.
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