Tag: Events
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J. Miller Band stakes new musical territory at Rifle’s CMC campus
Rooted in bluegrass, rock, honky-tonk, Western swing, and good, old-fashioned storytelling, the J. Miller Band will bring its own brand of “hippie cowboy music” to a free, live concert at the Colorado Mountain College campus in Rifle on Jan. 17. “We like to cater our shows to the audience,” said Jason Miller, the singer-songwriter who…
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Backcountry Film Festival in Breckenridge Jan. 12
BRECKENRIDGE – Backcountry enthusiasts will want to mark Jan. 12 on their fresh new 2014 calendars. That’s when the Winter Wildlands Alliance’s Backcountry Film Festival rolls into Breckenridge for a night of short, outdoor winter films. Founded nine years ago, the film festival is a production of the Winter Wildlands Alliance, a national nonprofit headquartered…
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Conflicting ideas, materials animate new exhibition
ArtShare showcases ‘Ink Paintings’ by Andrew Roberts-Gray Glenwood painter Andrew Roberts-Gray, like most people, is full of contradictions. Unlike many, he strives to embrace them – in his life and in his art. Instead of bringing disparate elements into harmony in his most recent series of paintings, Roberts-Gray decided to let an unlikely amalgam…
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“Empty Hands, Open Arms” author to speak at CMC Speaker Series
Deni Béchard’s book explores the race to save Congo’s Bonobos When author Deni Béchard first learned of the last living bonobos — great apes that are, alongside the chimpanzee, our closest relatives — he was horrified to learn how close the animals and the rainforest they call home are to extinction. Béchard discovered that one…
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Mountain Film Festival screens at CMC Steamboat tonight
The Reel Awards showcases four homegrown Colorado films Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat will host The Reel Awards tonight at the Allbright Family Auditorium, from 6:30-10 p.m. The event showcases films from Yampa Valley and national filmmakers and includes screenings of Way of Life from Bent and Broken, A Dreamy Place from Martin Clay, The…
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‘I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change’ romps through couple-hood
Musical comedy revue scheduled at CMC’s Spring Valley campus theatre Colorado Mountain College Theatre’s production of “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” tackles some of life’s toughest questions: How do you find love? How do you keep it alive? And what the heck do you do with it after a certain age? “I Love…
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Katie Glassman and Snapshot swing into Rifle
Free concert at Colorado Mountain College in Rifle Friday, Nov. 22 RIFLE – Katie Glassman fuses soulful fiddling with a sparkling voice to span a range of genres from Western swing to vintage jazz and bluegrass. She and her band, Snapshot, will perform at the Clough Auditorium on the CMC-Rifle campus on Friday, Nov. 22.…
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CMC students organize free portraits for families in need
CMC professional photography students share their skills The professional photography program at Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs-Spring Valley is once again participating in the worldwide Help-Portrait movement. Students, alumni, faculty and staff will provide free portraits to area families on Friday, Nov. 22, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Basalt Middle School, 51…
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Green Building Tour showcases extreme energy efficient homes
Colorado Mountain College’s sustainability-minded communities offer our sustainability students incredible access to explore sustainability in many forms. On Saturday, Nov. 9, CMC students took part in the Yampa Valley Sustainability Council’s Green Building Tour. Article first published in the Steamboat Today. Ron Davies shows off the insert in his living room wall that shows spectators…
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Screening of ‘Veterans Day 11-11-11’ at Colorado Mountain College honors military service, educates students
Awarded the Silver Prize at the Nevada International Film Festival, “Veterans Day 11-11-11” will be shown in the New Space Theatre at the Spring Valley campus of Colorado Mountain College at 4 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The film was created and edited by a team of reporters and photojournalists, including CMC assistant professor…