May in Colorado
I 25 Corridor and East:
Festivals, Special Events, Arts & Crafts, Museums / Special Exhibits
May 26 - 29 MountainFilm in Telluride. The early mountain films began on crags and ended in pubs. These films of their adventures have become historical records of climbing in North America. 1-888-376-9770 www.telluride.com
Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd., Golden 303-526-0744 or www.buffalobill.org
March 1 - Jan. 28, 2007 Out of Disaster...Hope: Buffalo Bill in New Orleans, an exhibit on the show in New Orleans in 1884.
Colorado Convention Center
700 14th St., Denver 303-228-8000 or 303-830-TIXS or www.denverconvention.com/calendar
Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway Denver, 303-866-3682 or www.coloradohistory.org
Ongoing Soldiers on Skis, story of World War II’s famous 10th Mountain Division from Colorado’s Camp Hale.
Ongoing Colorado TimeScape, highlights 10,000 years of Colorado history in just 10 min.
May 11 Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday in Colorado
May 16 Baby Doe Taylor: Finding Lizzie’s Voice
May 24 The Rise of the Silver Queen
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center 30 W. Dale St. 719-634-5581 or www.csfineartscenter.org
Open Ended Robert Doisnean’s Paris exhibit
Open ended Hispanic Arts of the Southwest
Denver Art Museum
100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy, Denver 720-865-5000 or www.denverartmuseum.org
Ongoing Building Outside the Box: Creating the New Denver Art Museum.
Ongoing Blanket Statements: a snap shot of Navajo weavers of textiles woven in the 1980s & 1990s.
Ongoing Cheyenne Vision II: a perspective on the history, art and a view of the Cheyenne people.
Ongoing Floating Time: An Environment by Tatsuo Miyajima
Ongoing Heaven and Home: Chinese Art of the Han Ongoing Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection.
Ongoing New Classics: Some of the best contemporary pieces from the Museum’s American Indian Collections.
Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St., Denver 720-865-3500 or www.botanicgardens.org
April 20 - October 31 Robert Wick’s 26 giant bronze sculptures that depict environmental themes and integrate plants in them, displayed throughout the gardens.
May 12 - 13 57th Annual Plant Sale
May 14 Mother’s Day Lunch in the Garden
Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys
1880 Gaylord, Denver 303-322-1053 or www.DMMDT.com
Ongoing The Circus is in Town, a 3 ring circus measures 4’ x 8’.
Denver Museum of Nature & Science & Phipps IMAX Theater
2001 Colorado Blvd. Denver 303-322-7009 or www.dmns.org
Ongoing IMAX, Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West.
Ongoing IMAX, Mystic India: An Incredible Journey of Inspiration
Ongoing Gates Planetarium. The Other Side of Infinity. Black Holes
Music/Dance/Theater/Opera/Plays
Backstage Theatre Breckenridge
970-453-0199 or www.backstagetheatre.org
May 5 - 7 The Syringa Tree
May 11 - 4 The Vagina Monologues
May 25 - June 17 As it is in Heaven
Buntport Theater 717 Lipan St. Denver 720-946-1388 or www.buntport.com
March 1 - May 10 Magnets on the Fridge
March 1 - May 20 TRUNKS
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
30 W. Dale St. Colorado Springs 719-634-5581 or www.csfineartscenter.org
May 12 - June 4 The Pirates of Penzance
Colorado Springs World Arena
3185 Venetucci Boulevard Colorado Springs 866-464-2626 or www.worldarena.com
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
May 13 - 15 Peter Oundjian conductor, Helene Grimaud Piano
May 20 - 22 Jeffrey Kahane conductor, Diga Kern piano
May 27 - 29 Marin Alsop conductor and the Colorado Symphony Chorus
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Opera Colorado www.operacolorado.org
April 29 - May 7 Mozart’s The Abduction From The Seraglio
The Colorado Ballet
303-837-8888 or www.ColoradoBallet.com
Garner Galleria Theatre
March 1 - May 21 The Second City: Red Scare
Ricketson Theatre
April 6 - June 3 After Ashley
Space Theatre
Stage Theatre
May 11 - June 10 Crowns
Temple Buell Theatre
May 3 - 7 Les Miserables
May 23 - June 4 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Unique Lives & Experience Series
May 15 Queen Noor: An Unexpected Life
Tramway Theatre
Heritage Cultural Center 470 S.Allison Pkwy. Lakewood 303-987-7845 or
www.lakewood.org
Lincoln Center 417 West Magnolia,
Fort Collins 970-221-6730 www.fcgov.com
May 1 The Lewis and Clark Expedition
May 4 American String Quartet
Paramount Theatre 1621 Glenarm, Denver, 303-405-1111 or 303-830-TIXS
Pepsi Center Denver 303-830-TIXS
Pikes Pike Center Colorado Springs
719-520-7469 www.pikespeakcenter.org
May 19 Judy Collins
May 20 Colorado Springs Philharmonic pops and light classical selections.
May 21 Colorado Springs Children's Chorale performing songs from Broadway
Sangre De Cristo Arts Center
Pueblo 719- 295-7222
May 11 Ballet Folklorico de Veracruz
Sheridan Opera House
Telluride www.sheridanoperahouse.com
Town Hall Arts Center 2450 W. Main St., Littleton 303-794-2787 or
www.townhallartscenter.com
April 7 - May 7 Bye Bye Birdie
May 19 - June 18 The King and I
Union Colony Civic Center Greeley 970-356-5000 or 1-800-315-2787 or www.ucstars.com
May 7 Rider in the Sky, humor & song
University of Colorado Concert Series
Boulder 303-492-8008 or www.cuconcerts.org
Vilar Center for the Arts Vail/Beaver Creek,
1-888-920-270 or www.vilarcenter.org
Wheeler Opera House 320 E. Hyman St., Aspen, 970-920-5770 or www.wheeleroperahouse.com
Sports:
May 20 - 2 Lake Granby Pro Fishing Tournament. 970-887-2311.
Colorado Avalanche Major League Hockey, Home Games at Pepsi Center, Denver,
303-830-TIXS or www.pepsicenter.com
Colorado Crush Arena Football Home Games at Pepsi Center, Denver, 303-830-TIXS
or www.pepsicenter.com
May 12th Arizona Rattlers
Colorado Nuggets Major League Basketball Home Games at Pepsi Center, Denver,
303-830-TIXS or www.pepsicenter.com
Colorado Mammoth Major League Lacrosse Home Games at Pepsi Center, Denver,
303-830-TIXS or www.pepsicenter.com
Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball Home Games at Coors Field, Denver 20th
and Blake streets www.coloradorockies.com
May 4th - 5th Cincinnati Reds, 6th - 8th Houston Astros, 16th - 18th Los Angeles
Dodgers, 20th - 22nd Toronto Blue Jays
Colorado Springs Sky Sox Minor League Baseball Home Games at Sky Sox Stadium,
Colorado Springs 719-591-7699 or www.skysox.com
May 1st - 4th Tacoma Rainiers 5th - 8th Las Vegas 51’s 18th - 21st Nofolk Tides 22nd - 25th Oklahoma Red Hawks
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