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Alpenglow: Heart by Heart
Alpenglow: Heart by Heart
alpenglow | 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 original rhythm section for Heart - one of classic rock’s most successful and revered […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Mama Lingua
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Mama Lingua
free live music | feldberg east courtyard Join us every Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard! From classical, to jazz and world music, we hope you enjoy these intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views. By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed […]
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Blitzen Trapper
Blitzen Trapper
Doors at 7pm | Show at 8pm Launched roughly two decades ago in Portland, OR, Blitzen Trapper garnered early attention with a series of self-released albums before breaking out internationally with a pair of critically acclaimed LPs (2007’s Wild Mountain Nation and 2008’s Furr) that would cement their status at the forefront of the modern […]
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Sacred Nature + Wearable Sculpture Exhibition
Exhibition Reception: July 6 | 5-7pm Harold O’ Conner, a practicing gold smith of 40 plus years, with works featured all over the world from London to the Smithsonian, and Holly Wilmeth, a photographer who captures more than the simple photo, come together for a one of a kind, beautiful, sophisticated, and sleek exhibition. The […]
Sacred Nature + Wearable Sculpture Reception
Sacred Nature + Wearable Sculpture Reception
Exhibition: July 6 – 28 Join us for the opening reception of Sacred Nature + Wearable Sculpture to celebrate the artists, Harold O’ Conner and Holly Wilmeth. Featuring a robust bar menu as well as complimentary house wine or beer. Plus, don't miss musical guest, Denver jazz musician Chantil Dukart! Hosted by Tony Barnard, Rick […]
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Tour De Forks Dinner
Tour De Forks Dinner
Nostalgia provides us with a thread of connection ~ a place for our collective memories to overlap ~ and what better place to indulge in the depths of summer than Crested Butte! Playing off this year’s CB Wine + Food Festival theme of "Summer Nostalgia", we will be welcoming guests to the Wine + Food […]
The Fab Four
The Fab Four
Doors 7:00pm | Show 8:00pm If you want to experience the best Beatles tribute ever, you won’t want to miss The Fab Four-The Ultimate Tribute. The Emmy Award Winning Fab Four is elevated far above every other Beatles Tribute due to their precise attention to detail. With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of Beatles’ classics such […]
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Alpenglow: Easy Jim
Alpenglow: Easy Jim
alpenglow | 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! “Settle back easy, Jim…” The words of Robert Hunter in the song “Althea” seemed to […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Gypsy Jazz Social Club
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Gypsy Jazz Social Club
free live music | feldberg east courtyard Join us every Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard! From classical, to jazz and world music, we hope you enjoy these intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views. Mysterious... yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their […]
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Lisa Dale, “Adapting to Climate Change” Lisa Dale teaches at Columbia University’s Climate School, where she serves as co-Director for the Masters’ program in Climate & Society. Trained as a political scientist, her research explores the way policies at all levels of government can enhance the capacity of rural communities to adapt to climate change. […]
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Tour De Forks Dinner
Tour De Forks Dinner
Nostalgia provides us with a thread of connection ~ a place for our collective memories to overlap ~ and what better place to indulge in the depths of summer than Crested Butte! Leaning into this year’s CB Wine + Food Festival theme of "Summer Nostalgia", we will be throwing caution to the wind as we […]
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Alpenglow: Jacob Larson Band
Alpenglow: Jacob Larson Band
alpenglow | 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 Jacob Larson Band is a 10 piece funk and soul ensemble combining powerhouse vocals, […]
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Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Dr. Paul Spiegel, “Delivering Humanitarian Assistance in Gaza: Public Health Strategies and Interventions” Dr. Paul Spiegel, a Canadian physician and epidemiologist, is one of the few humanitarians in the world that both responds to and researches humanitarian and health emergencies. He is the Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health and Distinguished Professor […]
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crested butte wine + food festival
The Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival returns this July for a tour of taste. Explore enlightening seminars, elegant winemaker dinners, exciting tasting events, and the annual Grand Tasting in the wildflower capital of Colorado. This summer tradition brings passionate hospitality professionals, culinary stars, celebrated winemakers, award-winning beverage experts, and adventurous foodies from around the […]
Tour De Forks Dinner
Tour De Forks Dinner
Nostalgia provides us with a thread of connection ~ a place for our collective memories to overlap ~ and what better place to indulge in the depths of summer than Crested Butte! For our final Tour de Forks dinner we will be settling into the fireside glow of the campfire with indulgent wines from the […]
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2024 Center for the Arts Gala
2024 Center for the Arts Gala
The Center invites you to step into a world of enchantment at the 2024 Center Gala, Summer Nights. Featuring captivating and nostalgic performances, a three-course meal crafted by James Beard-nominated chef - Matt Vawter, exquisite wines, and an auction chock full of exquisite and rare experiences, this event celebrates creativity and community in support of […]
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Grand Tasting
Grand Tasting
Join us for the Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival’s centerpiece tasting event and taste your way through over 200 wines, delectable chef-prepared bites, and top notch spirits while you enjoy music, outdoor festivities, and art, all under one roof. VIP tickets gain entry to the VIP Lounge area as well as additional wineries + […]
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Alpenglow: Floodgate Operators
Alpenglow: Floodgate Operators
alpenglow | 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! 2nd place finishers at the 50th Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Contest, Floodgate Operators are a […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Hiroya Tsukamoto
free live music | feldberg east courtyard Join us every Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard! From classical, to jazz and world music, we hope you enjoy these intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views. Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte […]
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Sophia Rosenfeld, “What Can We Talk About? The Free Speech Battle in our Colleges and Universities” Sophia Rosenfeld is Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History and chair of the History Department at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of A Revolution in Language (2001); Common Sense: A Political History (2011), which won the Mark Lynton History Prize and the […]
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CB Film Fest – VIP Cocktail Reception
CB Film Fest – VIP Cocktail Reception
VIP Meet the Filmmakers Cocktail Party + LOS FRIKIS Screening A special, exclusive and limited opportunity! Visit with filmmakers Tyler Nilson & Michael Schwarz at a VIP cocktail reception prior to the screening and Q&A of their new film, LOS FRIKIS. Join us on the Comiskey Terrace at the Center for the Arts for light […]
CB Film Fest – Los Frikis Screening Event
CB Film Fest – Los Frikis Screening Event
Join us to welcome the "Peanut Butter Falcon boys" back to town! Don't miss this special screening of their new film, followed by a Q&A with Tyler and Michael. Content suitable for age 14 and up. This screening has been generously sponsored by Carol Blitz Smith & Tim Covington, Daniela Runge & Keep it Green […]
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CB Film Fest – Filmmaking Workshop
CB Film Fest – Filmmaking Workshop
Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz know a thing or two about filmmaking - and the audacity it takes to get a film made. Join us for this lively workshop led by Tyler & Michael. You'll learn a thing or two, and hear some great stories too! The Filmmaking Workshop will be held in the King […]
The Highwaymen Show
The Highwaymen Show
Doors 7:00pm | Show 8:00pm Lovers of “classic country”... we have great news for you: The Highwaymen Show is coming to Crested Butte! This is the only touring Highwaymen show in the world that pays tribute to all four of the original Highwaymen: Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. The Highwaymen Show […]
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canceled – 80’s Retro Revolution
canceled – 80’s Retro Revolution
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CB Film Fest – An Evening with Ed Zwick
CB Film Fest – An Evening with Ed Zwick
Support Crested Butte Film Festival and join us at the Center for the Arts or a very special evening with Oscar and Emmy-winning writer-director-producer and Crested Butte resident, Ed Zwick. He'll discuss his new memoir, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood. Ed will do readings from his book, share stories, conversation […]
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Alpenglow: Dragondeer
Alpenglow: Dragondeer
alpenglow | 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! Denver band Dragondeer has conjured the rhythm spirits to concoct a blend of Psychedelic Blues, […]
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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Grand Valley String Quartet
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Grand Valley String Quartet
free live music | feldberg east courtyard Join us every Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard! From classical, to jazz and world music, we hope you enjoy these intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views. Featuring players from the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra, the Grand […]
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Crested Butte Public Policy Forum
Alison Nordt, Ph.D. , “ From James Webb Telescope to Habitable Worlds: Technology Enabling Scientific Discovery” Dr. Alison Nordt is the Director for Space Science and Instrumentation at Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Technology Center. She is responsible for developing and operating missions that provide observational data to advance space science knowledge. Her work involves maturing technology […]
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RMBL’s Douglass Distinguished Science Lecture with Sharon Strauss, PhD
RMBL’s Douglass Distinguished Science Lecture with Sharon Strauss, PhD
Do relatives make good neighbors? And other thoughts on biodiversity Presented by the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory “I am awed by biodiversity. What processes allow many species to live together in the same locality? How are collections of diverse species assembled and how do they function?”- Sharon Strauss, PhD. Sharon Strauss is an evolutionary ecologist […]
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Asleep at the Wheel
Asleep at the Wheel
Doors 7:00pm | Show 8:00pm For over fifty years, Asleep at the Wheel’s Ray Benson has been traversing the globe as an ambassador of Western swing music and introducing its irresistible sound to generation after generation. More than 100 musicians have passed through the Wheel, but Benson remains the front man and the keeper of […]
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Summer Classics: Così fan tutte
Summer Classics: Così fan tutte
Doors 6:00pm | Show 7:00pm Mozart’s Così fan tutte is one of the most dramatic soap operas written in the 1700s. Translated as “Women are like that,” even the title hints at the capricious, tongue-and-cheek plot of this classic. Two young soldiers put the loyalty of their girlfriends to the test with an elaborate scheme […]