Center for the Arts Crested Butte
Alpenglow: Easy Jim
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States“Settle back easy, Jim…” The words of Robert Hunter in the song “Althea” seemed to fit the mold of the band when it began in the fall of 2018 . The laid back group of musicians from Gunnison and Crested Butte, Colorado found a common love for the music with one another and a desire […]
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Rhythm Future Quartet
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe acoustic jazz ensemble, Rhythm Future Quartet has a straightforward agenda: to keep the spirit of Gypsy jazz alive and expanding in today’s musical universe. The virtuosic foursome, named for a Django Reinhardt tune, offers up a newly minted sound, influenced by the classic Hot Club of France, yet wholly contemporary. Founded by violinist Jason […]
Public Policy Forum: Khalida Popal – Founder & Director of Girl Power Organization – Women’s Rights and Sports Development
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPresented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum "From the Field to the Frontlines: Fighting for Freedom Through Football" Khalida Popal is an award-winning Afghan football pioneer, activist, and advocate for women's rights in sports. She is the Founder and Director of Girl Power Organization, an international non-profit that empowers refugee, migrant, and marginalized women and girls […]
Book Project: MANUAL (Hill/Bloom) Closing Reception
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesExhibition: May 22-July 27 Join us as we celebrate the closing of this remarkable exhibition featuring the pioneering digital art of Suzanne Bloom and Ed Hill. With over four decades of innovation in photography, video, and multimedia, their work blends technology, nature, and human perception in striking ways. Don’t miss this final opportunity to experience […]
Life Drawing with Magic Hour Meetups
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesMagic 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 […]
The PettyBreakers – Tribute to Tom Petty
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesDoors 7pm | Show 8pm “The World’s Greatest Tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers!” So say Katie Daryl, Mark Cuban and Ryan Seacrest of AXS-TV as they selected the PettyBreakers to perform on their hit TV show in 2014. What started out in 2010 as a regional band is now the Nations’s #1 touring […]
The Grand Tasting
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United States +1 moreJoin us for the 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. To see the full schedule, click here!
Alpenglow: Jacob Larson Band
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesThe Jacob Larson Band is a 10 piece funk and soul ensemble combining powerhouse vocals, classic instrumentation and an old-school approach to music. Digging inspiration from the roots of soul religion, the band shares their own take on notable influences such as Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder, and Earth, Wind, and Fire. Jacob, an experienced […]
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Summer Winds
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesFormer members of the Crested Butte Music Festival and Summer Classics Festival converge in Crested Butte to create a new, one-of-a-kind chamber performance. View the full Summer Classics lineup here!
Public Policy Forum: Paul Kane – Washington Post Sr. Congressional Correspondent
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPresented by: Crested Butte Public Policy Forum “Will today's Congress stand up to the Trump administration? Paul Kane has covered Congress since 2000, when he started at Roll Call with a beat focused on the Senate. He joined The Washington Post in 2007, covering the 2008 financial crisis and the Obama-Republican fiscal wars. He […]
Alpenglow: Mihali
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesFor 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 […]
Summer Classics in the Courtyard: The CopyCat Concert
Center for the Arts Crested Butte 606 Sixth Street, Crested Butte, CO, United StatesPlease 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 […]