By Jeffrey V. Smith NEDERLAND Duane Trucks feels “lucky” to play music for a living. The fortunate ones, however, are audiences that get to experience the gifted drummer on stage. Despite his well-known legacy, the 26-year-old musician has prepared his entire life for the rewards he’s reaping now, and is doing his part to take … Continue reading
By Jeffrey V. Smith ESTES PARK Barb Boyer Buck used to hate history. The subject went unappreciated and seemed irrelevant until she began reviving Estes Park’s past with features in the local paper. The experience taught her how the lessons of history can help folks today, because, she says, “people really haven’t changed all that … Continue reading
August 1 • Fid & Friends – Alpine Restaurant & Bar (GT) • Jim Stahlhut – Troia’s Café and Marketplace (GT) • Lorrie Morgan – Reserve Casino (CC) • Atomic Pablo – Pioneer Inn (NED) • Monocle Band – Wild Bear Eco-Arts Lounge (NED) • North Boulder Underground – Millsite Inn (WD) • Live Music … Continue reading
Classical Music August 2 • Junior Music Camp Faculty Concert – Rocky Ridge Music Center (EP) August 3 • Estes Park Music Festival Chamber Orchestra: Nature’s Tableaux – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP) August 6 • Junior Music Camp Honors Student Concert – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP) August 7-8 • Junior Music Camp Solo … Continue reading
Festivals/Special Events August 1 • Historic Georgetown Horse Drawn Wagon Tour – Hamill House (GT) • Idaho Springs Community Blood Drive – Clear Creek School District Building (IS) • 68th Annual Hilltop Guild Festival & Bazaar – Kelley House (AP) August 1-4 • Larimer County Fair – Loveland (LC) August 1-9 • Boulder County Fair … Continue reading
August 1 • High Altitude Herb Walk w/Brigitte Mars – Wild Bear Mountain Ecology Center (NED) • “Table” Wine Dinner w/Chef Curtis Lincoln – Stanley Hotel (EP) August 4 • Soup Night – Old Gallery (AP) August 5 • Wine & Words Poetry Night – Happy Trails Café (NED) • Community Cupboard Food Bank Food … Continue reading
August 7 First Fridays at the Hamill House Enjoy the season’s final blooms and raise a glass to summer at the last First Friday at the Hamill House Museum, Aug. 7 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy an old fashioned lawn party, complete with croquet, badminton, hor d’oeuvres, wine and beer, free face painting for the kids … Continue reading
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