Forthcoming Events in Colorado Springs
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August 2008
Friday, Aug 1 8:00a to 12:00p
CS Police Protective Association Fallen Officers Memorial Golf Tournament
Cheyenne Shadows Golf Course
7800 Titus Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80913. (719) 526-4102
CSPPA is conducting its annual golf tournament to raise funds to benefit our local fallen officers. Have fun Golfing With The Cops while helping support your local community!
http://www.csppa.org/
Friday, Aug 1 10:30a
Guided Nature Hikes on the Silver Cascade Falls Trail
Helen Hunt Falls Visitor Center
4075 N. Cheyenne Canyon Rd. Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Phone: (719) 633-5701
Reservations not required.. Hike with a park interpreter to the top of Silver Cascade Waterfalls. Discover the wonders of the diverse ecosystems in this beautiful Cañon. The trail is 1/3 mile one way, elevation gain of 200 feet.
Saturday, Aug 2 6:00p
The Acoustic magic of Bill Wallbaum
Deb’s Coffee House
2 S. 25th St.
Colo Spgs, CO 80904
630-5100
Incredible music from such greats as Neil Diamond, John Denver, Jim Croce.
Saturday, Aug 2 6:00p to 9:30p
Double Down
Nosh at the FAC Modern
121 South Tejon
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
719-635-NOSH
Great Tunes (jazz, blues, and soul) and Tapas on a beautiful patio!
Saturday, Aug 2 7:30p to 11:00p
Ballroom Dance
International Dance Club
2422 Busch Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 386-7334
Price: $9. Website: www.internationaldanceclub.org
Ballroom dance with the John Turner band. Sat Aug. 2, 7:30-11pm. International Dance Club, 2422 Busch Ave. 633-0195
Beginners dance classes, Thurs,FREE. Call for more info.
Saturday, Aug 2 8:00p
MR. Dibbs (DJ For Atmosphere And El-P)/ Rob Viktum/ Tullie the Rapper/ Ancient Mith
Black Sheep
2106 East Platte Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 227-7625
Mr. Dibbs (dj for atmosphere and el-p)/ rob viktum/ tullie the rapper/ ancient mith at the black sheep (2106 e. Platte) all ages - 8:00- purchase advance tickets at www.ticketweb.com, by phone at 1-866-468-7621 or at the black sheep on nights there is a show.
Saturday, Aug 2 8:00p
High Windy Band
Front Range Barbeque
2330 Colorado Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 632-2596
High Windy Band - Bluegrass from North Carolina!.
Website: www.highwindyband.com
Saturday, Aug 2 9:00p to Sunday, Aug 3 1:00a
The Jake Loggins Band
Oscar’s Tejon Street
333 S Tejon St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 471-8070
Colorado Springs favorite! If you haven’t seen them yet, you don’t know what you are missing. Website: www.jakelogginsband.com
Saturday, Aug 2 9:30p to Monday, Aug 4 1:30a
Love 45
Southside Johnny’s
528 S Tejon, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 444-8487
Come dance the night away with Love 45. Hear all of your alternative favorites and few new ones from their own collection of hits.
Website: southjohnnys.biz
Sunday, Aug 3 2:00p
Orgasmic Birth movie screening
Alliance Breastfeeding Center
5664 North Academy Blvd. Colo Spgs, CO 80918
What would happen if women were taught to enjoy birth rather than endure it? In answering that question, Orgasmic Birth poses the ultimate challenge to our cultural myths.
Website: www.orgasmicbirth.com
Sunday, Aug 3 6:00p to 9:30p
Music in Moonlight
Glen Eyrie Castle & Conference Center
3820 North 30th Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 634-0808
Enjoy 4-course gourmet dining at Glen Eyrie Castle followed by music under the stars by the Chamber Orchestra of the Springs.
Website: http://tinyurl.com/6fwpgc
Monday, Aug 4 11:00a
EDC GOLF TOURNAMENT
Pine Creek Golf Course
9850 Divot Trail, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 594-9999
Schedule of Events
Registration 11:00 a.m. Lunch 11:00 to 12:00 p.m. Hole Assignments 12:00 p.m. Shotgun Start 12:30 p.m. Putting Contest after hole #9. Cocktails, dinner, awards and grand prize drawing immediately following play. Only $175 per person or $700 per team!
Monday, Aug 4 6:30p
Junior League of Colorado Springs informational party
Flying Horse
13255 Honey Run Way. Colo Spgs, CO 80921
You can be a part of the Junior League of Colorado Springs!
Founded in 1901, by New Yorker Mary Harriman, the Junior League is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntaeerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
Website: www.jlcoloradosprings.org
Tuesday, Aug 5 5:30p
Book Signing - Nancy Larner & Pegi Ballenger - A Mouse in the Rabbi’s Study
Poor Richards Bookstore
320 N Tejon St. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 578-0012
Book Signing - Nancy Larner & Pegi Ballenger - A Mouse in the Rabbi’s Study - A wonderful children’s story about Mazel the Mouse who gets a guided tour through the Jewish holidays. Illustrated by Pegi Ballenger.
Wednesday, Aug 6 6:00p to 7:00p
World’s Most Dangerous Summer Band: Free Concert In The Park
Gateway Park
Northeast corner of Research Parkway and Tutt Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80962
Rain date is Aug. 7.
Website: www.wolf-ranch.com
Thursday, Aug 7 5:30p to 7:30p
Paint the Town Blue 2008 Free Concert Series with Inman Brothers
Bancroft Park
2408 W. Colorado Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80904
(719) 385-5940
Presented by The Pikes Peak Blues Community.
Food and Drink by Front Range BBQ
** Rain location - Meadow Muffins 2432 W. Colorado Ave.
Thursday, Aug 7 7:30p
Debut Concert of Cellist Theresa Anderson with Pianist Lauren Ciborowski
Colorado College, Shove Memorial Chapel
1010 N. Nevada Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 389-6606
Join us for the debut of talented 15 year old cellist Theresa Anderson with pianist Lauren Ciborowski. Works of Albinoni, Beethoven, and Shostakovich.
Saturday, Aug 9 8:30p to 11:00p
Colorado Springs Astronomy Club (CSAS) will be hosting its public star party night
Palmer Park (Meadows Area)
3650 Maizeland DRd
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
The event is free and reservations are NOT required. Join the club as its members share their telescopes with the public and give you a tour of the night sky. Galaxies, nebulas, planets, and star clusters are among some of the objects you’ll be able to see. The star party begins at 8:30PM until 11:00PM. Website: www.csastro.org
Saturday, August 09, 2008 - 6:00 PM (Doors open 5:00 PM)
TRIPLE-A FITNESS PRESENTS THE 12TH LEGACY FITNESS & BODYBUILDING INTERNATIONAL GRAND FINALS CHAMPIONSHIP
Pikes Peak Centre
190 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
(719) 520-7469
riple-A Fitnes… is one of the largest National and the third largest International competitive fitness, bodybuilding and aerobic-dance event in the United States. Athletes and competitors from around the country will be here in the Springs to compete for cash, prizes and a title in events like Ms. Fitness, BodyBuilding, SportAerobics, Hip-Hop, Jazz-Dancing, Step Fitness Male & Female, Fitness-Model and more… You too can join in the excitement because this event is open to everyone and all competitors can compete in singles, doubles and teams divisions. Additionally Triple-A Fitness… offers events for all interested including Juniors, ages 6-18, Masters, 40 years and up, and the open divisions for any age 18 and above.
As always the highlight of this the Triple-A Fitness…, 12th Legacy Grand Finals is the MS. FITNESS LEGACY competition! Be a part of the excitement as Colorado Springs cheers on to victory, some of the most fit and talented women in our country, as they compete for the title and battle it out for a spot in the USA and World Championships. 3-rounds of competition in Fitness Routines, Physique & Spokesperson will determine who the most fit, men, women, boys and girls in this country are.
For more information, visit http://www.triple-a.net/Flyer-IGF08.htm.
Sunday, Aug 10 2:00p to 5:00p
Pikes Peak Jazz And Swing Society Jazz Affair
Olympian Reception & Event Center
975 S Union Boulevard
Colo Spgs, CO 80910
The Peak Jazz And Swing Society’s Jazz Affair will be held on Sunday August 10 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Olympian Plaza Event Center, 975 S Union Blvd. in Colorado Springs. Website: http://ppjass.org
Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 7:00 PM
PAT BENATAR WITH NEIL GIRALDO
Pikes Peak Centre
190 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, 80903
(719) 520-7469
Pat Benatar is a certified rock’n'roll superstar, a four-time Grammy winner with six platinum and four gold albums to her credit as well as such hit singles as “I Need A Lover,” “Heartbreaker,” “Fire and Ice,” “Treat Me Right,” “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” “Hell Is For Children,” “Shadows of the Night,” and “Love Is A Battlefield.” She has been long acknowledged as one of the leading female rock vocalists in the industry.
Friday, Aug 15 6:30p
Pikes Peak Celiac Spruce Association’s gluten-free dinner
The Warehouse Restaurant and Gallery
25 W. Cimarron St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80942
(719) 475-8880
email ma2mikayla@yahoo.com for reservations by Aug. 11
Sunday, Aug 17 5:30p to 7:30p
‘White Wine Please’
New South Wales
5905 Corporate Center Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
(719) 260-6555
Sweet, Dry, Fruity - this course takes your taste buds on a tour through several varieties of white wines. We’ll also cover refreshing wines for the summer. Course includes appetizers, 6 wines ordered especially for this event, course handouts, and discount offers from local vendors. Course Length - approximately 2 1/2 hours. Date: July 31st 5:30 to 8:00PM. Price: $45 per person. Website: www.experiencewine.net
Wednesday, Aug 20 7:30p
Venus and Adonis
Theatreworks’ Dusty Loo Bon Vivant Theater
3955 Cragwood Dr. Colorado Springs, CO 80918
(719) 262-3232
The sexiest of goddesses loves the handsomest of young men. A match made in heaven? Not exactly. She badly needs a cuddle; he just has to hunt. Off he goes, and meets a tragic fate. We adapt this wonderful narrative poem for the stage, and the result is a brand new play by William Shakespeare. It stars Venus, Adonis, a lusty stallion, a terrified bunny and a savage boar. The perfect enchantment for a summer’s night.
Also on August 22nd, 23rd, 28th, 30th adn 31st.
Website: www.tinyurl.com/5lpy3j
Thursday, Aug 21 5:30p
“Let’s Cook Summer’s Bounty”
Venetucci Farm
5210 S. Highway 85, Colorado Springs, CO
Registration required by July 15. Held at Venetuccie Farm’s outdoor kitchen. Price: $200 with a 10% discount with registration by July 4. Single classes $55 on space availability.
Also on August 23rd, Septemer 18th & 20th and October 9th & 11th.
Saturday, Aug 23 10:00a to 11:00a
LIVE: Big Cats!
Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Rd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 520-6387
Big Cats of Serenity Springs will have a live mountain lion and kinkajou for you to learn about and meet. ($5.00/members, $8.00 for non-members, reservations required, 520-6387)
Saturday, Aug 23 12:00p to 5:00p
Everybody Welcome: A Celebration of Culture and Diversity
Colorado Springs City Auditorium
221 East Kiowa, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 385-5969
Enjoy a day of live performances, food, children’s activities, and informational booths celebrating our community!
Website: www.cospdiversityforum.org
Saturday, Aug 23 7:30p
Mike Park (Asian Man Records)/ Sundowner (Chris from the Lawrence Arms)/ the Quiet Ones/ Andy Tanner
Black Sheep
2106 East Platte Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 227-7625
Mike park (asian man records)/ sundowner (chris from the lawrence arms)/ the quiet ones/ andy tanner at the black sheep (2106 e. Platte) all ages - 7:30- purchase advance tickets at www.ticketweb.com, by phone at 1-866-468-7621 or at the black sheep on nights there is a show.
Saturday, Aug 30 12:00p
Air Force Academy Falcons Football
USAF Academy Falcon Stadium
Stadium Boulevard
United States Air Force Academy, CO 80840
Tickets at www.ticketsnow.com
Sunday, Aug 31 5:00p to 9:00p
39th Annual Fountain Fall Festival Bbq Supper And Dance
212 Sante Fe
212 Sante Fe
Fountain, CO 80911
5-7 p.m. dinner, 7-9 p.m. DJ and music. $5 for adults, $3 for children younger than 10.
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