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March in Colorado

I 25 Corridor and East:

Festivals, Special Events, Arts & Crafts

No current listings.


Museums / Special Exhibits

Thru - May 05 The Pottery of Mata Ortiz at the Radius Gallery in Lakewood’s Heritage Center in Lakewood, 303-987-7856

Colorado History Museum  1300 Broadway  Denver, 303-866-3682 or www.coloradohistory.org
Thru 2007 Soldiers on Skis tells the story of World War II’s famous 10th Mountain Division. The exhibit highlights the men’s experiences at  Colorado’s Camp Hale and in Italy’s Apennines Mountains.
March 26 - indefinite Colorado TimeScape, highlights 10,000 years of Colorado history in just 10 min. through lasers, light sound and video.

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St. 719-634-5581 or www.csfineartscenter.org
Saturday’s Discovery Days introduces young minds to the world of Art.
Open Ended Robert Doisnean’s Paris exhibit
March 19 - open ended Hispa! nic Arts of the Southwest

Denver Art Museum 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy, 720-865-5000 or  www.denverartmuseum.org
Thru December 31, 2005 Cheyenne Visions II history, art and views of the Cheyenne people.
Thru December 31, 2005  Heaven and Home Chinese art of the Han Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection.
Thru December 31, 2005 New Classics featuring some of the greatest contemporary pieces from the Museum’s American Indian Collections.
March 19 - June 19 Amish Quilts: Kaleidoscope of Color.

Denver Museum of Miniatures,  Dolls & Toys 1880 Gaylord, 303-322-1053 or www.DMMDT.com
March 1 - 31  A 3  ring circus measuring 4’ X 8’ it is fully lighted and was built during the 1930’s over a period of 17 years by  a circus performer.
March 1 - April, 30 GI Joe special exhibit: Jan. 15, celebrate the 40th Anniversary of  GI Joe.

Phipps IM! AX Theater in  the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. 303-322 -7009 or www.dmns.org
March - May 5 Mystery of the Nile, the first in history to complete a source-to-sea journey of the Nile.
March - May 5 Coral Reef Adventure, looks at the  fragile and exotic world of reefs.
March - May 5 Bugs! A live action nature drama of a praying mantis and a butterfly.


Music/Dance/Theater/Opera/Plays

Thur May 4 Bunport Theatre Company in Denver presents Magnets on the Fridge , 720-946-1388 or www.buntport.com

March 1 - 19 Paper Cat Productions presents Landscape of the Body at the John Hand Theatre, at Lowery in Denver, 303-562-3232

March 1 -  26 The Avenue Theatre in Denver presents Murder Most Fowl, 303-321-5925.

March  18 - April 2 The Players Guild at Festival Playhouse in Historic Olde Town Arvada presents Fools by Neil Simon, 303-422-4090 or www.festivalplayhouse.com

March - May 8 Heritage Square Music Hall  in Golden presents Cyrano ( a spoof on the classic love triangle of Cyrano de Bergerac). 303-279-7800 or www.hsmusichall.com

March 5 - June 4 Heritage Square Music Hall Children’s Theatre in Golden presents Puss In Boots, 303-279-7800 or www.hsmusichall.com

March 12 - April 23 The Curious Theatre Company presents The Speer Project, a bit of Denver history, at the Acoma Theatre Center in Denver, 303-623-0524

March 14 The Jefferson Symphony Young Artists Orchestra performs at the Pinnacle Dinner Theatre in Littleton, 202-278-4237

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St. 719-634-5581 or www.csfineartscenter.org
March 11 - 19 Moon Over Buffalo
March 20 World Horizons Travel Film Series presents Queen Mary II to Rio & Great Canadian Train Ride
March 24 Reel Art - Real ! Life (1978)

Colorado University Boulder 303-492-8008 or www.cuconcerts.org

Grusin Music Hall
March 1 & 8 Faculty Tuesdays
March 2 Pendulum Series: New Music at CU
March 3 Guest Recital: Randy Gardner, horn
March 4 U.S. Army Brass Quintet
March 7 Guitar Ensemble
March 10 Chamber Orchestra
March 14 Percussion Ensemble
March 16 - 17 Takacs Encore Series
March 28 Pendulum Series: New Music at CU Bruce Brubaker, piano
March 30 Jazz Combos Showcase

Macky Auditorium
March  11 & 13 CU Opera, Puccini’s Giami schicchi, Ravel’s L’Enfant et les Sortileges
March 15 Artist Series: Murray Perahia, piano

Denver Center for the Performing Arts   14th & Curtis Sts., Denver, 303-893-4100, 800-641-1222 or www.denvercenter.org or www.ticketswest.com

Boettcher Concert Hall
Colorado Symphony Orchestra
Marcu 4 - 6 All Bach! Monica Hanulik, Oboe
March 8 Yo Yo Ma, Miguel Harth-Bedoya Conductor
March 11 - 13 Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Sion Trpceski, piano
March 18 - 20 Hayden, The Creation with the Colorado Symphony Chorus
March 25 - 26 Marvin Hamlisch, conductor & piano
March 26  Carnival of the Animals/Peter and the Wolf

Jones Theatre
March 1 - 12 A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur

Space Theatre
March 24 - April 30 The Madwoman of Chaillot

Stage Theatre
March 31 - April 30 Fire on th Mountain

Temple Buell Theatre
March 29 Unique Lives & Experiences lecture series presents Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Lincoln Center 417 W. Magnolia, Fort Collins 970-221-6730
March 1 - 19 A Perfect Gnash, OpenStage Theatre & Company
March 3 Leaders for Today Series featuring Sonia Choquette
March 5 Fort Collins Symphony, Fire & Blood
March 8 - 11 Showstoppers Series presents Full Monty
March 18 St Patrick’s Concert with the Fort Collins Pipe Band
March 19 ! - 20 The Larimer Chorale
March 23 - 26 The Timberline Church Passio n Play
March 25 - 26 Dance Connection
March 29 Classical Music Series presents Quartet San Francisco
March 31 - April 1 Trout Fishing in America, Folk/pop music

Pepsi Center,   Denver   303-830-TIXS
March 5 George Strait

Pikes Peak Center  Colorado Springs,  
719-520-7469 or www.pikespeakcenter.org
March 5 Philharmonic Pops Series: Lee Greenwood
March 6 Imagination Celebration Family Festival Day
March 11 American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
March 12 -13 Philharmonic Classic Series with Rachel Lee
March 15 - 16 The Full Monty
March 20 Air Force Academy Concert Band

Union Colony Civic Center & 701 10th Ave., Greeley 1-800-315-2787 or www.ci.greeley.co.us.org
March 8 Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra
March 9 Christopher O’Riley performs the Music of Radiohead
March 22 Un! iversity of Northern Colorado Vocal Jazz Concert
March 25 University of Northern Colorado Jazz Lab Bands Concert
March 31 - April 2 All State Band Concert with University of Northern Colorado Small Ensembles

World Arena Colorado Springs  866-464-2626 or www.worldarena.com
March 5 - 6 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference state championship games
March 16 Allison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas


Sports:

FMarch 9 - 12 Mountain West Conference, mens and women's Basketball Championships, Pepsi Center in Denver, 303-830-TIXS
O Colorado Crush  Arena Football, Home Games, Pepsi Center, Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 20  Columbus Destroyers
O Colorado Mammoth National Lacrosse League, Home Games, Pepsi Center, Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 13  Calgary Roughnecks
March 20  Anaheim Storm
O Denver Nuggets National Basketball Assoc. Home Games, Pepsi Center, Denver 303-830-TIXS
March 1  Atlanta Hawks
March 3  Indiana Pacers
March 7  Portland Trailblazers
March 16  Charlotte Bobcats
March 18  Los Angeles Clippers
March 22  Washington Wizzards
March 24  Los Angeles Lakers
March 26  Sacramento Kings


Mountain Towns & The Western Slope:


Festivals, Special Events, Arts & Craft Shows

March 4 7th Annual Pearl’s Folloes at the Double Eagle Conference Center in Cripple Creek. This is a fund-raiser for the Old Homestead House Museum, with a show, cash bar, dancing and lots of fun. 719-689-2485

March  4 Colorado Train for Gold, skiers and snowboarders are invited to ride the ski train and spend a day on the slopes of Winter Park Resort. Support the US Ski Team and get some personal tips from athletes while you enjoy the scenic round-trip ride with fine dining and more. 800-809-SNOW or www.skiwinterpark.com

March 5, 12, 19, 26 Winter Parks In-Town Spring Rail Jam Series, 800-903-7275 or www.winterpark.com

March  17 St. Patrick’s Day Fireworks Fund-raiser at Grand Lake , www.grandlakechamber.com

March  27 Grab your Easter Basket and start hunting! . Breckenridge peak 8, candy and luck eggs filled with mountain money and one lucky egg with a voucher for a free season pass inside. 970-453-5000.

March  27 Watch for the Easter Bunny and his helpers on and around the Telluride Ski Resort.


Museums / Special Exhibits

No current listings.


Music/Dance/Theater/Opera/Plays

March  4 - 13 Durango Film Festival, 970-259-2291
www.durangomountainfilmfestival.com

March 26 Concert in the Pines at the Grand Lake Community House at 7:30pm

Backstage Theatre in Breckenridge
970-453-0199 or www.backstagetheatre.org
March  3 - 5 Travels With My Aunt
March 11 - 12 Full Gallop
March 17 - April 16 (Thur. - Sun.) Fuddy Meers

Sheridan Opera House in Telluride 970-728-3133 or www.sheridanoperahouse.com
March 4 Nanci Griffith in concert
March 11 Adaptive Ski Program Fund-raise! r
March 12 Tishamingo
March 19 Los Lobos in concert
March 23 fir-ju-well in concert
March 26 Taj Mahal

Vilar Center Beaver Creek 1-888-920-2787 or 970-845-8497 or www.vilarcenter.org
March 2 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Family Theatre
March 3 The Manhattan Transfer, jazz vocalists
March 6 Angela Au, piano virtuoso
March 9 Hal Ketchum, country music star
March 10 The Phantom of the Opera, family musical
March 11 An evening with BJ Ward
March 12 Neville Brothers, 1st family of funk
March 13 Stand Up Opera, B.J. Ward, Arias & punch lines
March 14 The Full Monty, Broadway musical
March 15 Edwin McCain, Acoustic rock songster
March 19 Jim Messina, classic rock legend
March 20 Artie Shaw Orchestras, big band & swing
March 22 Johnny Lang, blues guitar
March 24 Trinity Irish Dance Company, Different Dances Different Drums
March 25 A Tribute to Ol Blue Eyes, Steve Lippia does Frank Sinatra music
March 26 Smythe & Saucier, Circo Comedia,! family comedy
March 30 Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, contemporary dance

Wheeler Opera House 320 E. Hayman St., Aspen  970-920-5770 info@wheeleroperahouse.com
March  9 North Mississippi All Stars
March 11 Rocky Mountain High
March 12 - 13 1964 Tribute
March 15 Habib Koite’ & Bamada
March 16 - 19 Beyond Bluegrass
March 28 Taj Mahal


Sports

March 1 - 27 Aspen Times Town Race Series, Aspen Highlands. 970-544-3005

March 1 - 13 Ranger-Led Snowshoe Tour, join a park ranger at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center of Rocky Mountain National Park on the Grand Lake side,at 1:pm each Saturday,  970-627-3471.

March 2 - 6 2005 Rocky Mountain Freestyle Divisional Championships,  a USSA sanctioned championship competition at Winter Park Resort. A good opportunity to see amazing freestyle action. 303-202-0534 or www.skiwinterpark.comO March  4 - 5 Dave Spencer Ski Classic at Durango Mountain Resort, www.durangomountainresort.com

March  5 - 6 USASA Snowboarding Series, up and coming athletes have a chance to make a name for themselves on Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen, www.usasa.org or www.aspensnowmass.com

March  5 Bushwhacker Home Race Series Finale in Telluride, 970-728-7400 or www.tellurideskiresort.com

March  5 22nd Annual Alpina-Madhaus Stampede, one of Colorado's largest Nordic races at Snow Mountain Ranch in Grand County www.active.com or www.winterpark.com

March  12, 26 Expression Session - Southwest Slopestyle Championships & Jib Jam 2 at Durango Mountain Resort. www.durangomountainresort.com

March  12 4th A! nnual AARP-Redfeather Snowshoe Festival at Devil’s Thumb Ranch (2 miles west of Fraser off Hwy.40). Bring the whole family. www.aarp.org/co  or  www.winterpark.com

March  12 Cardboard Sled Derby to benefit Telluride’s One-to-One Mentoring Program, www.tssc.org

March  12 - 13 The Original Fisherman's Winter Fishing Contest at Grand Lake,
www.grandlakechamber.com

March  12 -13 SW Freestyle Mogul Competition in Telluride , www.tssc.org

March  17 St. Patty’s Day Annual Softball Game at the base of lift #7 in Telluride, www.tellurideskiresort.com

March 26 - 27 Wolverton Telemark Festival at Durango Mountain Resort. www.durangomountainresort.com

March  26 - 27  Winter Park/Shell Amateur Freestyle Series. Separate divisions for skiers and boarders. 970-726-1590 or www.ridewinterpark.com

March  27 Wells Fargo Golden Bunny Classic Candy Hunt and Fun Race. Winter Park Willie and the Easter Bunny give the kids some holiday fun with on-mountain candy hunt and traditional race for children up to age 10.

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