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![]() Reception: May 22 | 4-6pm Pioneers of digital imaging, Suzanne Bloom and Ed Hill have spent over four decades exploring photography, video, and multimedia art, earning prestigious awards like the Guggenheim Fellowship and multiple NEA Fellowships. Their work, featured in major museums across the U.S., merges technology, nature, and human perception in striking ways. Held […]
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![]() For Mihali, music behaves much like a living being. It grows, it matures, and it changes with a sentient consciousness and with whims of its own. And just like music, the Vermont-based singer, songwriter, guitarist, and co-founder of rock outfit Twiddle continues to evolve, using his gift as one of the strongest modern-day songwriters, guitarists […]
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![]() Please join Elizabeth Bond and Friends for an unusual combination of classical and contemporary music in the open-air courtyard. "THE COPYCATS CONCERT” - SONGS INSPIRED BY FAMOUS CLASSICAL WORKS What makes a concert “The Copycats Concert”? A modern song - music of any kind - inspired by famous classical works is called an “adaptation.” Dozens of such […]
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![]() Presented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum "Exciting Results with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope" Alex Filippenko, an elected member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, is one of the world’s most highly cited astrophysicists. He studies exploding stars, black holes, galaxies, and the expansion […]
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![]() Presenting an extensive collection of paintings by Plein Air Painters of America ( PAPA) members, including many new paintings of Crested Butte. PAPA is the original and premier landscape artist group in the United States. PAPA's Catalina, California shows beginning in 1986 were the very signal of an American return to referential painting. Learn more at […]
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![]() doors + opener 7pm | show 8pm | presented by the center for the arts Swing Dance Lesson: 6:15–7:15 PM Get ready to swing the night away! Join us at the Crested Butte Center for the Arts for a lively evening of swing dancing and classic jazz with the After Midnight Jazz Band on August […]
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![]() Presented by the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation Event Begins: 6:00pm Join us for a lively evening supporting the Crested Butte Snowsports Foundation, featuring delicious food from local favorite Tully’s and live music from the Black Canyon Ramblers. This community fundraiser helps provide opportunities for local youth to thrive in snowsports, from scholarships to gear support. […]
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![]() The Galentines are an all-girl indie-rock band who are the very heart of the local music scene in Boulder, Colorado. They are known for their stunning harmonies blended into epic instrumental solos that remind the listener of classic rock bands such as Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd, while maintaining their punk edge with biting lyricism […]
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![]() Boyd Meets Girl pairs Australian classical guitarist Rupert Boyd with American cellist Laura Metcalf. The duo has toured the world sharing their eclectic mix of music from Debussy and Bach to Radiohead and Beyoncé. Crested Butte residents may recognize Laura from her time with the Crested Butte Music Festival. View the full Summer Classics lineup […]
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![]() Presented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum “ Foreign Aid at a Crossroads: Navigating Humanitarian and Global Health Challenges in a New Era” Nidhi Bouri is an independent consultant and is the founder and director of Stand Up for AID, a strategic communications group aiming to change the narrative about foreign assistance among Americans. […]
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![]() Location: BruHaus As part of our extended programming from the Crested Butte Wine + Food Festival, we’re bringing a special edition of Cookbook Club to the table! Join us for an intimate chef-prepared dinner prepared by BruHaus chefs and inspired by Bitter & Sweet: Global Flavors from an Iranian-American Kitchen in collaboration with author Omid […]
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![]() doors 7pm | show 8pm Abbie Gardner is a fiery dobro player with an infectious smile. Whether performing solo or with Americana darlings Red Molly, her tales of love and loss, both gritty and sweet, are propelled by her impeccable slide guitar chops. As an award-winning songwriter, captivating vocalist, and a world-class lap style dobro […] |
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![]() Hot Like Mars is Chicago’s funkiest, most soulful rock band, turning heads with their exhilarating live performances and consistently compelling studio releases. The dynamic quintet - Anthony Perry (Lead Vocals / Keys), Frank Minella (Guitar / Vocals), Patrick Walsh (Guitar), Donoven Brown (Bass / Vocals), and Wes Julien (Drums / Vocals), has earned regional acclaim […]
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![]() Enjoy an evening of chamber music and classical favorites performed by a talented ensemble in the courtyard—intimate, timeless, and perfect for a summer night. View the full Summer Classics lineup here!
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![]() Presented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum “American Democracy in Crisis: Big Challenges and the Path Forward” Daniel I. Weiner is director of the Elections and Government Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. He has authored a number of nationally recognized reports and white papers on election law […]
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![]() Enjoy a day with Beth, learning her tips and tricks, creating your own masterpiece to take home! Students should bring a lunch and an apron. All painting supplies are included. Instruction is for students of all abilities. Including beginners!
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![]() Presented by the Crested Butte Film Festival Join us for a magical FREE screening of Steven Spielberg’s beloved classic, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. This special event is not to be missed—actor Henry Thomas, who played “Elliott” in the film, will be in Crested Butte to introduce the movie, participate in a live Q&A, and meet fans. […]
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![]() Magic Hour Meetups Presents: Life Drawing in the Hawk Arts Studio $10 pay at the door cash or Venmo Third Thursdays this summer; June 19th, July 17th, and August 21st 6-8pm Non Instructional Sketching Bring your own materials; pencils, pens, charcoal, newprint, paper, water based paints, and pastels. Poses start at 6pm sharp so arrive […]
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![]() doors 6pm | performance 7pm This program looks at how shifts in life can mirror the uncertainty we all face. Each piece reminds us that even in times of change and discomfort, there’s potential to adapt, grow, and imagine new possibilities. Shifting Forms features a World Premiere by acclaimed choreographer Garrett Smith, the poignant Mother […]
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![]() 12 pm Meet the Dogs | 5:30 pm Screening of Saving Jones Join us for a day of dogs on Saturday, September 6, 2025! Starting at 12:00 PM with an adoption event, come by the CB Center for the Arts courtyard and meet Oh Be Dogful's adorable, adoptable dogs. We will have volunteers to answer […]
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