March in Colorado
I 25 Corridor and East:
Festivals, Special Events, Arts & Crafts
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Museums / Special Exhibits
March - April In
May of 2001, Dorothy and William Sr. Harmsen, founders of the Jolly
Rancher Candy Company and long-time residents of Colorado, donated their
prestigious Harmsen Western Art Collection to the Denver Art Museum.
A Colorado Legacy celebrates this generous gift by showcasing more than
25 of the most significant paintings and American Indian art objects
from the collection. The Harmsens' immense collection of Western and
American Indian art was amassed over a 40 year period of collecting
and includes work by artists including George Catlin, Charles Bird King,
N.C. Wyeth, Robert Henri and others. 720-865-5000 or www.denverartmuseum.org
March 2 - May 26 The Denver Art Museum presents Art & Home: Dutch
Interiors in the Age of Rembrandt. Return to the Dutch Golden Age of
the 1600‚s, exhibits pair 70 domestic objects with 50 paintings.
The exhibit is the most complex ever assembled at the museum and draws
from loans from 64 museums and private collections. 720-865-5000 or
www.denverartmuseum.org
March - May Denver Museum of Nature and Science exhibit Powers of Nature.
Interactive displays will give everyone an opportunity to experience
Mother Nature at her best. www.dmns.org
March - May 28 The Denver Art Museum presents China Meets the American
Southwest, Pottery Designs and Traditions. Pottery from opposite sides
of the globe contrasts Native American pieces from the museums collection
with ancient Chinese examples on loan from the Sze Hong Collection.
720-865-5000
March 8 - Summer Phipps Imax Theater in the Denver Museum of Nature
and Science presents Kilimanjaro, ice above, exotic wilderness below.
303-322-7009 or 800-925-2250.
March 1 - 10 The Foothills Art Center in Golden presents a North American
Sculpture Exhibition, includes sculptures by 54 artists from the U.S.
and Canada. 303-279-3922 or fac@foothillsartcenter.org
Music/Dance/Theater/Opera/Plays
March 1 - 3 The
Town Hall Arts Center in Littleton presents Pump Boys and Dinettes.
Great country western music staged in a small-town combination filling
station and dinette. You don‚t have to be a C & W fan to enjoy
it. 303-794-2787
March 8 - 31 The Town Hall Arts Center in Littleton presents They're
Playing Our Song. 303-794-2787
March 22 - 23 Swinging Jazz Concert at the Donald R. Seawell Grand Ballroom
at the Denver Performing Arts Center. 303-670-8471 or www.summitjazz.org
March 23 & 24 The Ultimate Music Experience at the Soiled Dove,
1949 Market St. in LoDo. 10:am - 6:pm both days, an event created to
preview entertainment acts for the Capitol Hill People‚s Fair to
be held in June. This FREE event will feature over 60 bands from Rock-A-Billy
to Funk, Rock-N-Roll to Acoustic with maybe a few jugglers and dancers
thrown in. 303-830-1651 or www.peoplesfair.com
Denver Performing Arts Complex
303-893-4100 www.denvercenter.org
Auditorium Theatre
March 1 - 10 Colorado Ballet presents Where the Wild Things Are
March 15 - 17 Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble presents The Coming
of Dawn
Boettcher Concert Hall
March 11 Women's Foundation Unique Lives & Experiences presents
Dr. Mae Jemison.
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra
March 1 - 3 Ravishing Bolero
March 7 The Passion of Flamenco with Pilar Rioja, flamenco dancer.
March 8 - 9 A Salute to the Academy Awards with Bill Conti
March 10 Magic Circle Mime Company and The Mozart Experience
March 15 - 17 Lynn Harrell on Cello
March 21 - 14 The Magic Flute with the Colorado Symphony Chorus
March 28 - 30 All - Baroque
Ricketson Theatre
March 1 - 2 Spinning Into Butter
Space Theatre
March 1 - 9 Hamlet
March 28 - May 11 Jitney (for mature audiences, contains strong language)
Stage Theatre
March 21 Almost Heaven, this world premier event celebrates the music
of our States adopted son, John Denver.
Lincoln Center Fort Collins, 970-221-6730
March 3 The Front Range Chamber Players presents Grand Musical Architecture,
Mini-Theatre.
March 1 - 23 Henry IV - Part 1, Open Stage Theatre & Company, Mini-Theatre
March 7 The Corpus Acrobatic Theatre of Amsterdam.
March 19 The international hit comedy Late Nite Catechism
March 22 The Classical Music Series presents The Miami String Quartet.
Pikes Peak Center Colorado Springs 719-520-7469
March 1 - 3 Michael Hanson, Violin with the Colorado Springs Symphony
March 4 Imagination Celebration presents Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
from the John F. Kennedy Center.
March 8 - 9 Symphony Pops with Skitch Henderson
March 15 - 17 Colorado Springs Symphony presents The Maestro's Mozart
March 22 - 23 Sweet Adelines Rocky Mountain Region Competition
Pepsi Center Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 25 N‚SYNC with Smash Mouth
Union Colony Civic Center 701 10th Ave, Greeley 970-356-5000 or 800-315-ARTS
March 1 UNC Lab Jazz Band Concert
March 10 The Catch a Star Family Series, Landis & Company presents
Cinderella
March 12 UNC Vocal Jazz Concert
March 16 Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra #5 -C‚est Fantastique
University of Colorado At Boulder Concerts303-492-8008
March 1 Collage Concert
March 2 Honor Band Concert
March 4 Percussion Ensemble
March 5 King‚singers
March 6 Jazz Combos
March 7 Student Composers
March 8 Men's Honor Choir Festival
March 10 Golden Buffalo Men's Chorus/Women‚'sChoir/Collegiate Chorale
March 12, 15, 17 CU Opera - Don Giovanni. Chip Stephens, Jazz piano.
March 13 Jazz Combos. Pendulum Series.
March 14 Chamber Orchestra
March 18 Takac's Encore Series
March 20 Graduate Wind Quintet
March 21 Faculty Guest Recital
University of Northern
Colorado At Greeley, 970-351-1921
March 1 UNC Lab Bands
March 5 Faculty Recital
March 7 - 10 Carousel Performing Arts Series musical.
March 12 UNC Vocal Jazz
March 14 Opera Scenes
March 16 C‚est Fantastique! Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra.
March 26 Percussion Ensembles
March 28 The Faery Queen, University Symphony Orchestra with UNC vocal
faculty.
World Arena Colorado Springs 719-579-9000
March 20 - 24 Disney on Ice
Sports:
Colorado Avalanche
National Hockey League Home Games, Pepsi Center, Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 2 Dallas Stars
March 4 New Jersey Devils
March 6 Columbus Blue Jackets
March 9 Los Angeles Kings
March 19 Washington Capitals
March 23 Detroit Red Wings
Colorado Gold Kings Hockey Home Games, World Arena, Colorado Springs
719-579-9000
March 8, 9 Tacoma
March 12, 13 Bakersfield
March 29, 30 Fresno
Denver Nuggets Pro Basketball Home Games, Pepsi Center, Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 1 Memphis Grizzlies
March 3 Dallas Mavericks
March 7 New York Knicks
March 9 Portland Trail Blazers
March 11 San Antonio Spurs
March 18 Detroit Pistons
March 20 Washington Wizards
Mountain Towns & The Western Slope:
Festivals, Special Events, Arts & Craft Shows
March 3, 10, 17,
24, 31 Winter Stories at Rocky Mountain National Park, 45 minute fireside
programs with memorable stories about the park at the Backcountry Office,
just east of the Park Headquarters Visitor Center, 970-586-1206
March 2, 9, 16, 23 Lyceum at Rocky Mountain National Park, a series
of programs exploring our natural and cultural resources at Park Headquarters
Visitor Center Auditorium, 970-586-1206.
March 16 Party with Patty - Wear your green and enjoy games, food, and
fun at Keystone's River Run Village! Proceeds from this celebration
will benefit the Summit County Visitor Information Center. 970-668-2051
March 16 Copper Mountain St. Patrick's Day Celebration with a high alpine
twist on the usual Irish traditions 888-458-8386 ext. 4INFO
March 30 Easter Afternoon - SolVista. Get a jump on Easter with a wacky
egg hunt for skiing and non-skiing children. Inter-Denominational church
services at 4:00 pm are open to the public inside the base lodge followed
by refreshments. Call 800-757-7669.
March 31 Golden Bunny Egg Hunt & Race. Winter Park, holiday fun
with an on-mountain egg hunt and traditional fun race for children ages
10 and under. 970-726-1564.
March 31 Beach'n Egg Hunt at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area: Call 888-ARAPAHOE
or 970-468-0718
March 31 Copper Mountain Easter egg hunts for children, skiing with
the Easter Bunny, and brunch makes this a fun filled day for the whole
family. Easter services will also be held on the mountain. 888-458-8386
ext. 4INFO
March 31 Easter Celebrations at Keystone Resort. Easter Egg hunts, pictures
with the Easter Bunny. Sunrise Church Services in Keystone Village 970-496-4FUN
Museums / Special Exhibits
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Music/Dance/Theater/Opera/Plays
March 2 Westcliffe's
best Blue Grass Band, Sons and Brothers Band, dinner and show at Oak
Creek Grade General Store, 719-783-2245.
March 7 Concert Series at the Silverthorne Pavilion: Sam Bush. 970-262-7390.
March 8 Comedy Series at the Silverthorne Pavilion: Edith Weiss and
Louis Johnson. 970-262-7390.
March 8 Aspen Contemporary Ensemble Proteus 5, brings its unique blend
of chamber repertoire to Harris Hall in Aspen, 970-925-9042.
March 8 - 10, 14 - 16 Gilbert & Sullivan's , "The Mikado"
at the Stanley Hotel Concert Hall in Estes Park, 970-586-9203
March 3, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 Estes Park Music Festival at the Stanley
Hotel, 970-586-9203
March 14 Concert Series at the Silverthorne Pavilion: Boogie Machine
- Disco and Funk Dance Party. 970-262-7390.
March 14 - April 13 Backstage Theatre presents Vanities' at the Riverwalk
Center in Breckenridge.Thursdays - Sundays: 970-453-0199.
March 23 Comedy Series at the Silverthorne Pavilion: Steve Gastineau
and Roger Rittenhouse. 970- 262-7390
Vilar Center for the Arts at Beaver Creek
970-845-8497 or 888-920-2787 or www.vilarcenter.com
March 1 Master of music, Jim Brickman.
March 6 Late Nite Catechism
March 7 Big River: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
March 14 Aladdin
March 15 Stomp: the international percussion sensation.
March 22 MacHomer: The Simpsons‚ Do Macbeth
March 24 Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke
March 26 Antonio Marquez Dance Company presents An Evening of Spanish
Dance.
March 30 Samuel Ramey in Bass Opera Recital
March 31 The highly unusual and non-traditional dance company, Pilobolus
Sports
March 2 Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge Family Fun Race at Winter Park.
This amateur dual slalom is fun for all ages, and it's FREE. 970-726-1583.
March 2 - 3 Copper Mountain Snowboard Series. The longest-running amateur
snowboard series in North America! The USASA sanctioned series includes
Halfpipe on Saturday and Slopestyle on Sunday. Registration at Jack's
Slopeside Grill the day of the event. Special racers' lift tickets are
available. 888-458-8386 ext. 4INFO
March 2 - 3 Loveland Ski Area's 5th Annual Subaru Master the Mountain.
303-569-3203
March 3 Pontiac Vibe SnoJam at Arapahoe Basin Ski Area: 888-ARAPAHOE
or 468-0718
March 7 - 8 Rocky Mountain Freestyle Divisional. Regional junior athletes
will compete in moguls, dual moguls, and upright aerials to qualify
for the National Freestyle Championships to be held later in the year.
Winter Park, 970-726-1590.
March 9 The Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge. The race itself is free
and open to competitors of all ages and abilities. In a dual giant slalom
race, skiers and snowboarders compete against others in one of 23 skier
and 12 snowboarder age and gender categories in Breckenridge, 970-453-5000.
March 10 - 16 This championship event is open to all qualified Rocky
Mountain Division and Central Division USSA J-3 racers (ages 13-14)
to culminate the 2001-2002 age class series races. Racers compete in
slalom, giant slalom, downhill, and super-G, in Winter Park, 970-726-1590.
March 11 Copper Mountain Tele-Tease, half-day telemark seminar is designed
for all levels of skiers. These seminars combine the fine tradition
of telemark skiing and the latest advances in techniques. Cost is $53
and includes lift ticket. Price without lift ticket is $43. 888-458-8386
x 4INFO.
March 14 Ghostriders Synchronized Skiing Team exhibition in Telluride.
March 16 - 17 Bud Light Freeride Series: Skier/Boarder Cross. A skier
cross will be held on Saturday and the snowboard cross on Sunday. Separate
divisions for skiers and snowboarders in Winter Park 970-726-1590.
March 17 Baseball on Skis, this annual spectacle pits the Telluride
Ski School against the Ski Patrol. At the base of lift 7 in Telluride.
March 17 Using only tape, cardboard and glue. the young masterminds
of Telluride race their sleds on the NASTAR Hill for the benefit of
the One-to-One Youth Program of San Miguel County. 970-728-0885.
March 23 - 24 Rocky Mountain Masters Race. Racers over the age of 21
participate in this two-day competitive/social event in giant slalom
races in Winter Park, 970-726-1590
March 30 - 31 Copper Mountain Freeride Event. Skiers and snowboarders
are welcome to participate in the second annual freeride series including
Snowboard Cross, Skier Cross, Halfpipe and Slopestyle events. Registration
at Jack's Slopeside Grill on the day of the event, 888-458-8386 x 4INFO.
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