Mountain Words Festival Writers in Residence Welcome Reception
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesJoin us in welcoming five wonderful new Writers in Residence to Crested Butte! Okwudili Nebeolisa, Amanda Rizkalla, Phil Coleman, Charlie Sorrenson, and Anna Claire will be writing in Crested Butte for the month of May, culminating in live readings of their writing projects during the Mountain Words Festival. The Kinder Padon Gallery will be open […]
Mountain Words Festival
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe Mountain Words Festival is a multi-day literary celebration at nine-thousand feet, featuring readings, workshops, kids' events, parties, panel discussions, live theater, and more. Learn More at MtnWords.org var humanitix = { findPos: function(obj) { var curtop = 0; if (obj.offsetParent) { do { curtop += obj.offsetTop; } while ((obj = obj.offsetParent)); return ; } […]
De Natura Libris Reception
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesAlvaro Alejandro Join us for the reception of De Natura Libris to celebrate the artist, Alvaro Alejandro. Featuring a robust bar menu as well as complimentary house wine or beer. Recommended by the Mexican consulate, Alvaro Alejandro comes to the KPG to promote different cultural libraries of the world through an exhibition of novels and […]
Singletrack! The Musical
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe Mountain Words Festival tradition of presenting incredible live theatre returns with Singletrack! the musical. Written by acclaimed playwright, actor, and Western Colorado University theater Director, Steven Cole Hughes, this hysterically funny production is a deconstruction of 1980s sports and action films like Footloose, Flashdance, Karate Kid, Rad, Rocky, Top Gun — but mostly Rad, […]
Literary Trivia with Quiz Quiz Bang Bang
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesFrom the dynamic duo behind the hugely popular Quiz Quiz Bang Bang podcast, get ready to test your bookish chops! As part of the Mountain Words Festival. $20 Team Entry | $5 Individual Entry Tables limited to teams of 6 per table per team. Your team must have a reserved table to participate as a […]
Unleashing Pride Exhibition
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesBold Creations from LGBTQ+ Artists Exhibition Reception: June 6 | 5-7pm Kick off Pride Month at the Center by joining us to celebrate the Local LGBTQIA+ Artists of Gunnison and Crested Butte! Featuring Suzanne Pierson, Sheya McIlrath, and Leslie Henslee. Meet and learn about these artists who will be showcasing their work through June 27, […]
Unleashing Pride Reception
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesBold Creations from LGBTQ+ Artists Exhibition: June 6 - 27 Join us for the opening reception of Unleashing Pride to celebrate the artists, Suzanne Pierson, Sheya McIlrath, and Leslie Henslee. Featuring a robust bar menu as well as complimentary house wine or beer. Suzanne Pierson Painting in my CB home studio, en plein aire, or […]
Butte Sessions
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesSchedule of Events 5:00pm Industry Networking 6:00pm Art Emporium 7:00pm Performances Immerse yourself in the creativity of local artists! Featuring emerging local bands, performers, painters, jewelers, and more, come celebrate Crested Butte’s creative industries. All proceeds support the Crested Butte Creative District and local creative industry professionals. $20 adults | $10 students var humanitix = […]
The Golden Games
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesDoors 6:00pm | Show 7:00pm The Golden Gays return to the Center Stage for a Musical Game Show! Sophia Petrillo has gone missing! Your favorite pals and confidants Dorothy, Blanche, and Rose must travel down the road and back again across America to find her. The hip old grannies take you on a musical journey […]
Out There: A National Parks Story Film Screening
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPresented by Oh Be Joyful Gallery | Tickets $25Â 5pm - Food by Plantain Tree Food Truck & Catering + Drinks in the Atrium, 6pm - Film Screening, 8pm - Filmmaker Q & A and Live Music from Composer The Oh Be Joyful Gallery invites you to an incredibly special event hosting the award-winning feature […]
Alpenglow: Dogs in a Pile
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesAlpenglow | Free Live Music | Town Park 2024 Alpenglow Lineup Now in its 32nd season, Alpenglow is truly the tie that binds the entire Crested Butte community together with nine evenings of free live music, Mondays throughout the summer! The sandy shores of Asbury Park, New Jersey are hallowed ground in the northeast; the […]
Ms. Amanda’s Rock Academy
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesMs. Amanda’s School of Rock is a fun and exciting opportunity for rising 4th to 8th graders to immerse themselves in music this summer. The program is designed to introduce kids to the basics of guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and singing. By learning the basics of each instrument, students can identify one that resonates with […]