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Community Calendar 2009

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Page 3: Music and Dance in Jefferson County, Colorado

Wednesdays: Traditional Irish Stepdancing – Come learn traditional Irish stepdancing from Heritage Irish Stepdancers. 4:15 to 5:00 p.m. Evergreen Recreation Center, 5300 S. Olive Road, Evergreen. Info: 720-747-9377, HeritageIrish@aol.com, or www.heritageirish.com.

March 3: Jeffrey Siegel – Keyboard Conversations: Chopin the Storyteller – Celebrated concert pianist and conductor Jeffrey Siegel returns for his 22nd season with a program of great concerts featuring Chopin that inform as well as entertain. 7:30 p.m. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

March 4: Jazz Concert – Jazz Combos and Jazz Choir in concert. 7:00 p.m. Free beverages and “goodies” will be available. Ronations are always greatly appreciated. Golden High School cafeteria, 701 24th Street, Golden. Info: 303-982-6306 or wgraves@jeffco.k12.co.us.

March 7: Evergreen Chamber Orchestra Prelude to Spring Concert - The Evergreen Chamber Orchestra will present their Prelude to Spring concert, featuring Guest Soloist Gregory Dufford, Clarinettist, on "Victor's Tale" from the movie, "The Terminal", and ECO Soloist Renee Francese on Hoffmeister's Viola Concerto. Also on the program are Vaughan Williams' The Wasps Overture, Piazzolla's Suite del Angel, and Respighi's Ancient Airs and Dances. 3:00 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12/$7. Rockland Community Church, 17 S. Mt. Vernon Rd., just north of I-70 Exit 254. Info: 303-670-6558, info@evergreenchamberorch.org or www.evergreenchamberorch.org.

March 11: Music with a View – The Playground: A Tribute to Samuel Barber – Colorado’s premier modern chamber ensemble. Relax with fine art and fine music with one-hour concerts in the intimate setting of the Arvada Center’s Main Gallery. Art Talk/Art Tour at 6:15 p.m. Performance at 7:00 p.m. $10.00. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

March 12,13: Eclipsing Venue – David Taylor Dance Theatre presents an exciting work by America’s hottest new choreographer, Gregory Dawson of Alonzo King’s Lines Ballet. The performance also includes Tom Rudd’s Mobile and James Allace’s Inversion. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $22/$18. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: http://www.lakewood.org/comres/PopUp/DTaylorVenus10.html.

March 14: Hearts for the Heart’s Sake – Join us for this 6th annual show which benefits The Children’s hospital. Enjoy dancing, singing, drumming, and more--all for a great cause. 3:00 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$12. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: http://www.lakewood.org/comres/PopUp/ChildrensHospital10.html.

March 17: A Celtic Celebration – Denver Concert Band, featuring Guest Artist Pamela Endsley, Principal Flutes, Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Dedicated to the wonderful music, people, and land of Ireland. 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10/$5. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: http://www.lakewood.org/comres/PopUp/DenverConcertBand10.html.

March 25: Music with a View – Windy Peak – Fiddle, hammered dulcimer, piano, and acoustic bass drawing on classical, bluegrass, and folk. Relax with fine art and fine music with one-hour concerts in the intimate setting of the Arvada Center’s Main Gallery. Art Talk/Art Tour at 6:15 p.m. Performance at 7:00 p.m. $10.00. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

March 26,27: Complete the Circuit and Other Dances – The Hannah Kahn Dance Company, one of Denver’s finest modern dance companies will present Complete the Circuit, Joint Venture, and two premieres. 8:00 p.m. Ticktes: $18/$14. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: http://www.lakewood.org/comres/PopUp/HKahn10.html.

March 28: Jefferson Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Concert – 3:00 p.m. Green Center, Colorado School of Mines campus, 16th and Cheyenne Streets, Golden. Info: 303-278-4237, www.jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org or office@jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org

April 3: Velveteen Rabbit – Margery Williams’ beloved 1922 children’s book is brought to wondrous musical life in this theatrical presentation by ODC/Dance, one of America’s most acclaimed and innovative contemporary dance companies. 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. $24/$30/$20. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: 303-987-7845 or www.lakewood.org.

April 6: Jeffrey Siegel – Keyboard Conversations: Chopin and the Future – Celebrated concert pianist and conductor Jeffrey Siegel returns for his 22nd season with a program of great concerts featuring Chopin that inform as well as entertain. 7:30 p.m. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

April 8: Music with a View - Boulder Philharmonic Chamber Players – Mozart Sonata K. 292, Villa Lobos. Relax with fine art and fine music with one-hour concerts in the intimate setting of the Arvada Center’s Main Gallery. Art Talk/Art Tour at 6:15 p.m. Performance at 7:00 p.m. $10.00. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

April 9, 10: Grand Dérangement – The bow fires up the fiddle and the sparks fly when this Acadian band ignites the stage. In an all-out explosion of lights, sound, contagious rhythms and amazing step-dancers, Nova Scotia’s young, hip ambassadors defy you to sit still. 8:00 p.m. $20.75/$26. Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway, Lakewood. Info: 303-987-7845 or www.lakewood.org.

April 29: Music with a View – Bottesini, Paul Riola – A unique musical experience drawing upon a multitude of musical genres and landscapes. Relax with fine art and fine music with one-hour concerts in the intimate setting of the Arvada Center’s Main Gallery. Art Talk/Art Tour at 6:15 p.m. Performance at 7:00 p.m. $10.00. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

May 6: Music with a View – Jerry Barlow – Celtic Guitar. Relax with fine art and fine music with one-hour concerts in the intimate setting of the Arvada Center’s Main Gallery. Art Talk/Art Tour at 6:15 p.m. Performance at 7:00 p.m. $10.00. Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada. Info: 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org.

May 9: Jefferson Symphony Orchestra Fantastique – 3:00 p.m. Green Center, Colorado School of Mines campus, 16th and Cheyenne Streets, Golden. Info: 303-278-4237, www.jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org or office@jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org

October 25: Jefferson Symphony Orchestra Pictures in Sound – 3:00 p.m. Green Center, Colorado School of Mines campus, 16th and Cheyenne Streets, Golden. Info: 303-278-4237, www.jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org or office@jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org.

December 13: Jefferson Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert – 3:00 p.m. Green Center, Colorado School of Mines campus, 16th and Cheyenne Streets, Golden. Info: 303-278-4237, www.jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org or office@jeffersonsymphonyorchestra.org.


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Helpful Links

Acousticalley
www.acousticalley.org

Arvada Center,
www.arvadacenter.org

Colorado School of Mines, Green Center,
www.mines.edu/outreach/public/gcevents

D-Note,
www.dnote.us

Golden Community Choirs
www.goldencommunitychoirs.org

Evergreen Chamber Orchestra,
www.EvergreenChamberOrchestra.com

Evergreen Chorale,
www.evergreenchorale.org

Lakewood Cultural Center,
recreation-lakewood.org

Olde Town Arvada,
www.HistoricArvada.org

West Side Live!
www.westsidelivepresents.org