MAY IN COLORADO
Festivals, Special Events, Museums, Dance, Music, Opera, Theater
May 5 Reach For the Stars. Annual event and fundraiser for Denver Academy at the Seawell Ballroom in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. There will be a gormet dinner, dancing and silent and live auctions. 303-777-5870 or www.denveracademy.org
May 10 Movie and a Martini at the Wildlife Experience, in Parker, classic cinema, cocktails and sumptious deserts. Indiana Jones is feature today. www.thewildlifeexperience.org
May 13 A day just for Mom! Enjoy a delicious garden brunch complete with champagne, live entertainment, children’s activity and a gift for Mom! At The Hudson Gardens & Event Center
6115 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, 303-797-8565 or www.hudsongardens.org
May 18 - 20 Rocky Mountain Stamp Show at the Holiday Inn DIA in Den ver. The largest stamp show between Chicago and the West Coast. 303-971-0617 or www.rockymountainstampshow.com
Arvada Center 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada 720-898-7200 or www.arvadacenter.org
May 1 - 13 Do I Hear A Waltz?
Avenue Theater 417 E. 17th Ave Denver 303-321-5925 or www.avenuethaeter.com
May - June 16 DOG SEES GOD
Backstage Theatre Breckenridge 970-453-0199 or www.gobreck.com
May 4 - 6 KidsPlay
The Budweiser Events Center at the Ranch, Loveland, www.comcasttix.com or boxoffice@budweiserevnetscenter.com
May 26 Martin McBride, featuring Little Big Town and Rodney Atkins
Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
987 1/2 Lookout Mountain Rd.,Golden 303-526-0744 or www.buffalobill.org
May - September 9 Reel West: Cliché and Character at the Saturday Matinee
Bunport Theater 717 Lipan St. Denver 720-946-1388 or www.bunport.com
May11 - 13 The Heidi Chronicles
Bug Theatre 3654 Navajo St., Denver 303-477-9984 www.bugtheatre.org
May 1 - 27 Squall
Colorado History Museum
1300 Broadway Denver, 303-866-3682 or www.coloradohistory.org
Ongoing Colorado TimeScape, highlights 10,000 years of Colorado history in just 10 min.
OngoingTribal Paths: Colorado's American Indians, 1500 to Today
Ongoing A Woman's Place... Is on the Rang
Ongoing Ancient Voices: Stories of Colorado's Distant Past
Ongoing The H.A.A. Tabor Collection
Ongoing Images of Childhood from the States 1st Half Century.
Ongoing The Colorado Chronicle: 150 Years in History
Ongoing Soldiers on Skis, story of World War II’s famous 10th Mountain Division from Colorado’s Camp Hale.
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center Colorado Springs 30 W. Dale St. 719-634-5581 or
www.csfineartscenter.org
May 5 - June 5 Portraits from the Golden Age of Jazz: Photographs by William P. Gottlieb
May 3, June 7 1st Thursday Wine Tasting
May 11 - June 3 Into the Woods
Denver Art Museum
100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy, Denver 720-865-5000 or www.denverartmuseum.org
Ongoing Blanket Statements: a snap shot of Navajo weavers of textiles woven in the 1980s & 1990s.
Ongoing Floating Time: An Environment by Tatsuo Miyajima
Ongoing Heaven and Home: Chinese Art of the Han Dynasty from the Sze Hong Collection.
Ongoing New Classics: Some of the best pieces from the Museum’s American Indian Collections.
Thru July 15 Radar
Thru September 9 Japanese Art
Thru September 9 Breaking the Mold
Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York St., Denver 720-865-3500 or
www.botanicgardens.org
May - June 24 Big Bugs Invade Denver Botanic Gardens (a 1,200 lb praying mantis and other enormous sculptures)
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
May4 CSO Presents Pops, PDQ Bach
May 9 Joshua Bell, violin
May12 CSO Pops, Streisand Songbook
May13 CSO Spotlight Series, Baroque Bistro II
May20 CSO Family Series, How the Gimquat Found Her Song
May25 - 27 Jeffery Kahane, music director/ Jon Kimura Parker, piano, Gershwin: An American in Paris
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Opera Colorado
Ma y1 - 8 Un ballo in maschera
Garner Galleria Theatre
May - August 5 The Taffetas
Ricketson Theatre
May 1 - 19 The Sweetest Swing in Baseball
Stage Theatre
May 17 - July 8 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Temple Buell Theatre
May 1 Unique Lives & Experiences presents renowned White House Historian and Author, Doris Kearns Goodwin
Denver Museum of Nature & Science & Phipps IMAX Theater 2001 Colorado Blvd. Denver 303-322-7009 or www.dmns.org
Ongoing Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
Phipps IMAX Theatre
Ongoing Hurricane on the Bayou
Gates Planetarium
Ongoing Cosmic Collisions
Denver Victorian Playhouse, 4201 Hooker Street, Denver 303-433-4343
April 20 - June 3 Dead Man Walking
Festival Playhouse 5665 Olde Wadsworth Blvd, Olde Towne Arvada, 303-422-4090 or www.festivalplayhouse.com
May11 - 20 A Bench in the Su n
Lakewood Cultural Center 470 S.Allison Pkwy. Lakewood (Alameda & Wadsworth) 303-987-7845
May 24 Musical Portraits, Lakewood Symphony
Lincoln Center 417 West Magnolia,
Fort Collins 970-221-6730
May12 Dreams of Exotic Travel
Miners Alley Playhouse Golden 303-935-3044 or www.minersalley.com
May 11 - June 17 Lobby Hero
Paramount Theater 1621 Glenarm, Denver www.ticketmaster.com
May 22 Theatreworks USA presents; If You Give A Mouse A Cookie and Other Story Books
May 29 Theatreworks USA presents;Cam Jansen
Pikes Pike Center 190 S. Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs 719-520-7469
www.pikespeakcenter.org
May 6 Spring Spectacular featuring the Colorado springs Youth Symphony
May 7 Kennedy Center Imagination Celebration presents Alice
May 11 - 13 The Producers
May 15 Air Forc e Academy Band, No Finer Calling
May 19 - 20 Colorado Springs Philharmonic: From Swan Lake to Italy
Pepsi Center Denver 303-830-TIXS
May23 Champions on Ice
Playwright Theatre 2119 E. 17th Ave, Denver 303-499-0380 or www.PlaywrightTheatre.com
May
Town Hall Arts Center 2450 W. Main St., Littleton 303-794-2787 or
www.townhallartscenter.com
May 1 - 6 1776
May 18 - June 24 My Fair Lady
University of Colorado Concert Series
Boulder 303-492-8008 or www.cuconcerts.org
May 2 Music Day Performance
Sports
Colorado Crush Arena Football, Home Games at Pepsi Center Denver 303-830-TIXS
May 18 Columbus Destroyers
Colorado Ice Indoor Football League, Home Games at Budweiser Events Center in Loveland 877-544-TIXS, boxoffice@budweisereventscenter.com
May 5 Sioux Falls Storm, 19 Sioux City Bandits
Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball, Home Games, Coors Field Denver 303-830-TIXS
May 11 - 14 San Franscisco Giants, 16 - 18 Arizona Diamondbacks, 19 - 21 Kansas City Royals, 29 - 31 St. Louis Cardinals
Colorado Springs Sky Socks Appiliate of the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Home Games, Sky Sox Stadium, Colorado Springs 719-591-7699
May 9 - 12 Nashville Sounds, 13 - 16 Memphis Redbirds, 22 - 25 Fresno Grizzlies,
26 - 29 SacramentoRiver Cats
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