Forthcoming Events in Colorado Springs

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June 2008

Wednesday, June 4 6:00p to 8:30p
John Stone at Hillside Gardens

Hillside Gardens, 1008 S. Institute St. Colorado Springs, CO
(719) 520-9463

My next solo performance at Hillside Gardens will be June 4th from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. This is a free concert in their summer series of live music in an indoor/outdoor setting. www.johnstonemusic.net

Saturday, June 28 8:00p
David Allan Coe

Silver Moon, 117 E. Las Vegas, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Performance by David Allan Coe. ** Estimated Start Time / Please Confirm **

Saturday, June 7 10:00a

First Cinema Latino Film Festival

Colorado College, Armstrong Quad, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St.,

Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 389-6606

Film: First Cinema Latino Film Festival - This festival of films represents the rich and varied Latino experience both in the United States and Latin America. To honor the missions of festival sponsors Centro de la Familia and the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival, this year’s festival focuses exclusively on films by and about Latina women. Centro de la Familia is a non-profit organization specializing in providing services to abused and neglected Latina women and their children in our community; the RMWFF, also a non-profit, is dedicated to celebrating the drive, spirit and diversity of women through film.

10 a.m., Colorado College, Armstrong Theatre, inside Armstrong Hall, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St. Tickets range from $25-$45. For more information about our program and ticket purchase visit www.rmwfilmfest.org or call 226-0450

Sunday, June 08, 2008 - 2:30 PM (Doors open 1:30 PM)

KCIC: FREE FAMILY FESTIVAL

Pikes Peak Center, 190 South Cascade Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 520-7469

Join Imagination Celebration at the Pikes Peak Center for our Free Family Festival Day on Sunday, June 8th at 2:30pm featuring the electrifying energy and unbridled joy of KISSIDUGU!

This is a FREE performance, however a ticket is required. Tickets will be distributed on a first-come, first served basis at the Pikes Peak Center Box Office, 190 S. Cascade Ave., beginning May 23rd. Call Imagination Celebration at 597-3344 for more information. www.imaginationcelebration.org.

Tuesday, June 10 12:00p

Senior Lunch and a Movie

Penrose Library, 20 N. Cascade Ave.

Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 531-6333

Bring a lunch and enjoy a free film. No registration required.

Into the Wild (R, 148 min.)

Wednesday, June 11 7:30p

USA Volleyball Women’s National Team Playing against Brazil

at Olympic Training Center, Colorado Springs, CO

Price: $8 - $12

Phone: (719) 228-6800

USA vs. Brazil at OTC June 11, 13 7:30 PM

USA vs. Brazil at AFA June 14 7:00 PM

To purchase tickets, please call the Air Force Falcons Box Office at 719-472-1895 or 1-800-666-8723. Tickets are also available online at www.GoAirForceFalcons.com. Tickets will go on sale on April 23, 2008.

Saturday, June 14 7:00p to 9:00p

BLACK ROSE ACOUSTIC SOCIETY SWING JAM

Benet Hill Center

2577 N. Chelton Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

(719) 471-6184

www.blackroseacoustic.org/directions.htm. FREE.

Friday, June 13 7:00p

WORLD MUSIC SERIES CONCERT: LA BANDE FEUFOLLET

Colorado College, Armstrong Quad, 14 E. Cache La Poudre St.

Colorado Springs, CO 80903

(719) 389-6606

Library District presents free World Music Series concert: La Bande Feufollet

Colorado Springs, Colo. (May 15, 2008) - The World Music Series 2008 will kick off its first concert of the year with La Bande Feufollet on Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m. on the Armstrong Quad at the Colorado College Campus. Website: www.feufollet.net

Wednesday, June 18 8:00p

Course of Nature, Hurt

Black Sheep

2106 East Platte Ave

Colorado Springs, CO 80909

(719) 227-7625

Musical Performance featuring Course of Nature, Hurt

Thursday, June 19 7:30p

Summer Music Festival Artists Concert

Colorado College, Packard Hall

5 W. Cache La Poudre St.

Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 389-6606

Summer Music Festival Artists Concert — Colorado College Summer Music Festival faculty present a chamber music concert featuring the music of Biber, Messiaen, Chopin, Piazzolla, Ligeti and Hindemith. Sponsored by the CC Summer Music Festival and CC Summer Festival of the Arts. 7:30 p.m., Colorado College, Packard Hall, 5 W. Cache La Poudre St., $25, $5 for students, or $20 with a CC ID; tickets at Worner Campus Center Information Desk, 902 N. Cascade Ave. and www.TicketsWest.com

Thursday, June 19 7:00p

John DeHoyos

Oscar’s Tejon Street

333 S Tejon St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 471-8070

Come out and enjoy one of Colorado’s most exciting and entertaining acoustic guitarists for an intimate performance. For more infomation on John go to www.moli.com/johnd

Friday, June 20 6:30p

A TRIBUTE TO CHARLENE FRISCO-STOVALL - A concert to benefit Lupus research

Antlers Hilton Hotel

4 S. Cascade Ave.

Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 955-5600

With Colorado Springs Youth Symphony, Ginger on Sax, Ballet Emmanuel and Jarion Hamm and Miracle. e-mail musicforlifetribute@yahoo.com

Saturday, June 21 5:30p to 11:00p

German Fest Dinner Dance

International Dance Club, 2422 Busch Ave.

Colorado Springs, CO 80904. (719) 386-7334

German Dinner 5:30-7pm, dancing to the Rhinelander Band 7:30-11pm. June 21. International Dance Club, 2422 Busch Ave, 80904. 633-0195 Paid reservations by June 14th.

Saturday, June 21 3:00p

A Summer Solstice Celebration: David Tovey and Friends

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Main

30 West Dale Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. (719) 634-5581

WHO: David Tovey, baritone and composer; Sandy Craddock, clarinet; Patti Grandel, flute; Nan Rubley, soprano; and Dan Brink, piano

David Tovey, a principal performer with the Opera Theatre of the Rockies and a music teacher for Widefield School District #3, will offer his own recital in the Music Room of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at 20 W. Dale St. on Sat., June 21 at 3 pm. Tovey has asked a number of his favorite local musicians to join him for the program which is being called A Summer Solstice Celebration: David Tovey and Friends and will include a special dedication to the coming season. Admission is free but reservations are recommended.

Admission is free but reservations are recommended as seating is limited and can be made at 719-622-0703 or david@daschaproductions.com

Saturday, June 21 4:00p to 9:00p

Community Summer Kick-Off Party & BBQ

Special Events Center

Bldg. 1829. Fort Carson, CO 80913. (719) 526-1867

Family friendly activies for all ages: Foam Pit, Giant Dual Slide, Bounce House, Game Show Mania, Fear Factor Karaoke, Dance Dance Revolution, and so much more…

Thursday, June 26 10:00a to 11:15a

Bear Creek Nature Explorers: Fun with Frogs

Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Rd.

Colorado Springs, CO 80906. (719) 520-6387

Thursday, June 26, 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. and 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. Children, ages 4-5 with an adult, will enjoy hands-on nature activities, puppet shows, crafts, and a hike. ($3.00/person, reservations required, 520-6387)

Thursday, June 26 7:30p to 9:30p

Jeff and Vida Return to Colorado Springs

Jimbo’s Take 2, 2427 N. Union Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Jeff & Vida, a sizzling bluegrass, lovesick blues, rockabilly and dustbowl ballads group will perform on June 26th at Jimbo’s Take 2, 2427 N. Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs.

Tickets for this event are $10 in advance and $15 the day of show and may be. www.amusiccompanyinc.com

Friday, June 27, 2008 - 8:00 PM (Doors open 7:00 PM)

LISA LAMPANELLI

Pikes Peak Center, 190 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

(719) 520-7469

Lisa Lampanelli is Comedy’s Lovable Queen of Mean. Able to get away with saying anything, according to NY Friars Club Dean Freddie Roman, Lampanelli conquered the club scenes in both New York City and Los Angeles in a few short years. A cross between Don Rickles, Archie Bunker, and a vial of estrogen, she even won accolades from The King of All Media, Howard Stern, who described her as “a REAL funny broad.”

Friday, June 27 11:00a

Fountain Branch Movies Nancy Drew

Fountain Library Branch

230 S. Main St. Fountain, CO 80817. (719) 382-5347

Enjoy a free movie with refreshments at the Fountain Branch

Friday, June 27 8:00p to 10:00p

Krissy Nordhoff Coffee House Concert

Pikes Perk Coffee & Tea House

5965 N. Academy Blvd.

Colorado Springs, CO

Krissy Nordhoff sings 2 45 minute sets at Pikes Perk Coffee. Inspirational voice, inspirational lyrics. Acoustic set, keyboard and vocals.

www.krissynordhoff.com

Saturday, June 28 12:00p to 4:00p

Juneteenth

Ruth Holley Library Branch

685 N. Murray Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80915. (719) 597-5377

This celebration at Ruth Holley Branch will include African American artists, authors, and community leaders. Enjoy arts, food, activities, music and special presentations at this free event.

Saturday, June 28 8:00p

NOCTURNAL TOMATOES

Frankie’s Bar & Grill

945 N Powers Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80970. (719) 574-4881

LIVE MUSIC SATURDAY NIGHTS AT FRANKIE’S BAR & GRILL

Saturday, June 28 2:00p to 3:30p

Playboy Of The Western World

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy. Colorado Springs, CO 80918. (719) 262-3000

PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD by John Millington Synge April 24 - May 3 A young man wanders into a pub on the rural coast of Ireland and tells the tale of how he killed his father with a spade. His story thrills the women of the village, especially the lovely bar-maid, Pegeen. But then his dad turns up, very much alive, and the son will have to kill him all over again.

Other dates:

Saturday, May 31 2:00p; Saturday, June 7 2:00p ; Saturday, June 14 2:00p; Saturday, June 21 2:00p; Saturday, July 5 2:00p; Saturday, July 12 2:00p

Saturday, June 28 5:00p to 8:30p

Luau, 12th Annual Pacific Pride and Island Hearts

Colorado Springs City Auditorium

221 East Kiowa, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

A night in exotic Polynesia. Authentic, lively dances from the islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga, and New Zealand! A traditional Hawaiian dinner plate includes kalua pork, teriyaki chicken, lumpia, lomi salmon, macaroni salad, steamed rice, and cake. Dinner and show included in ticket price. Enjoy a night in paradise for price you can’t beat! Adult pre-sale tickets are only $20. Add $5.00 to all prices at the door. Children and senior prices are available. Call Charlene at 440-6318 for tickets.

Monday, June 30 12:00p to 1:00p

Yoga

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy.

Colorado Springs, CO 80918

(719) 262-3000

A beginner class in stretch and relaxation techniques focusing on breath control, balance, and elongating the body in order to feel longer, stronger, and calm. Instructor: AmberLynn

Other dates:

Monday, June 21 2:00p; Wednesday, June 4 12:00p; Monday, June 9 12:00p; Wednesday, June 11 12:00p; Monday, June 16 12:00p; Wednesday, June 18 12:00p

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