Classical Music April 4 • Estes Park Music Festival: Peggy Lyon & Gregory Dufford – Stanley Hotel Concert Hall (EP) April 18 • Peak to Peak Concert No. 8: Student Recital – Shepherd of the Mountains Lutheran Church (EP) April 19 • Estes Park Music Festival: Estes Valley Chamber Singers Season Finale – Stanley Hotel … Continue reading
Food and Drink Calendar April 2015
April 1 • Coffee with the Chief, Wine & Words – Happy Trails Café (NED) • Murder Mystery Dinner – Lyons Fork (LY) • Community Cupboard Food Bank Distribution – Old Gallery Cabin (AP) • Bugs and Brews (Fly Tying) – Estes Park Feed & Supply (EP) • Coffee-Chat with the Mayor – Estes Park … Continue reading
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area announces Spring ‘15 Pass and 2015-16 Season Pass pricing
Lock in the longest season in Colorado at the lowest prices ARAPAHOE BASIN, Colo. – Arapahoe Basin Ski Area (A-Basin) released its Spring ‘15 Pass, 2015-16 Season Pass and Elevation 3 Pass pricing. The ski area with the longest season in Colorado will offer three pass options with NO BLACKOUT DATES, allowing snowsports enthusiasts to … Continue reading
Stanley Film Festival announces closing night film, lineup, master of horror and filmmaking frenzy
ESTES PARK – The Stanley Film Festival produced by the Denver Film Society and presented by Chiller, announced its Closing Night film, Festival lineup and the 2015 Master of Horror. The Festival will close out with The Final Girls. The film, directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson, is the story of a young woman grieving the loss … Continue reading
April 2015 Mountain Mix – The Best of All the Rest
April 3 ‘Dancing Colors’ opening reception Art Center of Estes Park hosts an opening reception for Linda C. Palmer’s “Dancing Colors” exhibition, April 3, 5-7 p.m. Palmer is a versatile artist whose artwork celebrates “the beauty God has given to us through nature.” Palmer expresses her impressions through drawings and paintings, using the mediums of … Continue reading
Market brings much-needed fresh food to Georgetown
By Jennifer Pund GEORGETOWN When heading to the high country, or just heading home to a mountain town, there is always something that didn’t make it into the cooler or grocery bag. The Georgetown Market is the solution. Offering typical snack options like a convenience store, the newly reopened store and gas station provides many … Continue reading
Stanley Film Film Festival’s third year more immersive, horrifying
By Jeffrey V. Smith ESTES PARK Get ready to be scared. The Stanley Film Festival returns, April 30-May 3, for its third year to showcase the best in classic and contemporary horror cinema while deeply immersing participants into a fictional world that “amplifies the experience beyond the terrors shown on screen.” There is nothing to … Continue reading
Mountain shop celebrates record store culture, record store day
By Jeffrey V. Smith ESTES PARK Record Store Day—the third Saturday of April—has become the music industry’s biggest holiday. The special day is set aside for staff, customers and artists to celebrate the unique culture of a record store and the special role these independently-owned stores play in their communities. It’s also when fans can … Continue reading
Stanley Film Festival announces side show experiences and immersive events
DENVER, CO – Set at the historic Stanley Hotel, inspiration for Stephen King’s THE SHINING, the Stanley Film Festival (SFF) Presented by Chiller, showcases the best in classic and contemporary horror cinema in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. Sponsored by the NBC Universal horror network Chiller, the SFF will take place April 30-May 3, 2015. Produced … Continue reading
MMAC Live On-Air Edition playlist March 26, 2015
MMAC Live On-Air Edition playlist March 26, 2015 1) Bill Poss – I Got Lucky 2) The Brotet – Song/Carter Vintage Guitars 3) Dave Greenwald – Acoustic Corner 4) Ellis – Wherever You Are/ Prarie Home Companion 5) Chris Thompson (w/ Billy Nershi) – One Eyed Jack/Golden Colorado 6) Acoustics Anonymous – Ashtray/Live at Shoe-Fest … Continue reading