Illuminating Virtuosity
Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
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October 12, 7:30 pm-9:00pm |
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864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501 |
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An inaugural performance at CMU’s Performing Arts Center provides the perfect setting to Witness Musical EXCELLENCE. This lively and challenging concert brings to light a trifecta of talent. We start with the pure bliss of Mason’s “A Joyous Trilogy” followed by a dazzling performance of the legendary Ravel’s Piano Concerto, by the spectacular Spencer Myer. Sibelius’ 5th Symphony appropriately ends the concert with the most dynamically challenging sections of the season surrounded by unpredictable silence. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the performance; most people arrive 40 minutes early. Concessions are available before the concert and at intermission. Parking: Plenty of parking around Colorado Mesa University Performing Arts Center with no passes needed on weekends or after 5 p.m. on Fridays. Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional. General Guide for Applause: Clap for the Concertmaster, Conductor, and after each piece. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate to ensure everyone enjoys the performance. Click here for the event website |
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Upcoming Events
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Saturday, Oct 12 |
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MUSIC
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ILLUMINATING VIRTUOSITY
Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm-9:00pm, 864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501
An inaugural performance at CMU’s Performing Arts Center provides the perfect setting to Witness Musical EXCELLENCE. This lively and
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challenging concert brings to light a trifecta of talent. We start with the pure bliss of Mason’s “A Joyous Trilogy” followed by a dazzling performance of the legendary Ravel’s Piano Concerto, by the spectacular Spencer Myer. Sibelius’ 5th Symphony appropriately ends the concert with the most dynamically challenging sections of the season surrounded by unpredictable silence. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the performance; most people arrive 40 minutes early. Concessions are available before the concert and at intermission. Parking: Plenty of parking around Colorado Mesa University Performing Arts Center with no passes needed on weekends or after 5 p.m. on Fridays. Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional. General Guide for Applause: Clap for the Concertmaster, Conductor, and after each piece. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate to ensure everyone enjoys the performance.
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Sunday, Oct 13 |
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RADIO ROOM
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RADIO DAZE
Radio Daze
11:00am-7:00pm, 905 Struthers Ave
Radio Daze is upon us! Even though we can't host the wonderful music we have in the past we are happy to say the KAFM is embracing Octoberfest in
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partnership with Kannah Creek Brewing. October 13th is the day come celebrate with us and enter for a chance to win! Live Music and Octoberfest Beer from 11-7pm.
This year we want to give you a night on the town with 2 Tix to see John Hiatt at the Avalon, Dinner at Moody's Lounge and a night at the Historic Hotel Melrose. $20 dollars (plus processing fee) will get you a ticket for a chance to win this night on the town.
The Drawing will be held at Edgewater Brewery on October 13th at 6:30pm. (need not be present to win) 905 Struthers Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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MUSIC
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ILLUMINATING VIRTUOSITY
Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
3:00pm-4:30pm, 864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501
An inaugural performance at CMU’s Performing Arts Center provides the perfect setting to Witness Musical EXCELLENCE. This lively and
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challenging concert brings to light a trifecta of talent. We start with the pure bliss of Mason’s “A Joyous Trilogy” followed by a dazzling performance of the legendary Ravel’s Piano Concerto, by the spectacular Spencer Myer. Sibelius’ 5th Symphony appropriately ends the concert with the most dynamically challenging sections of the season surrounded by unpredictable silence. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the performance; most people arrive 40 minutes early. Concessions are available before the concert and at intermission. Parking: Plenty of parking around Colorado Mesa University Performing Arts Center with no passes needed on weekends or after 5 p.m. on Fridays. Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional. General Guide for Applause: Clap for the Concertmaster, Conductor, and after each piece. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate to ensure everyone enjoys the performance.
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Thursday, Oct 17 |
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DANCE
GENERAL
MUSIC
THEATRE
VISUAL ARTS
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ALICE'S WONDERLAND
7:00pm-9:00pm, Montrose Pavilion Event Center, 1800 Pavilion Dr, Montrose, CO 81401
Join the well-known adventure and memorable characters down the rabbit hole to discover Alice's Wonderland. Live performances of this full-length
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ballet will be presented by Western Colorado's premier professional ballet company, Colorado West Performing Arts Company (CWPAC) at Grand Junction's Avalon Theatre and the Montrose Pavilion. This two-act ballet is filled with special animation effects to send you on a magical journey to enjoy with your loved ones, leaving the theatre with plenty to share and remember. Alice's Wonderland features thirteen professional company artists, three trainees, and other local talented youth who auditioned to experience the stage in supporting roles. This show is under two hours including a 20 minute intermission. Opportunities to meet the cast and take photos will follow each performance in the auditorium.
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Friday, Oct 18 |
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MUSIC
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SONG THROUGH THE CENTURIES: BRAHAMS TO BEATLES
Presented by the Western Colorado Chorale
7:30pm-9:00pm, 1221 North 12th Street Grand Junction 81501
Experience a unique musical voyage spanning five centuries as we explore songs from the intimate lieder of Brahms to the iconic pop hits of the
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Beatles. This specially curated performance celebrates the diversity and evolution of the song across eras and genres. An uplifting evening for the casual listener and diehard enthusiast alike! When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the Love Recital Hall concert; most people arrive about 40 minutes early. Parking: Available at Colorado Mesa University Parking Lots. View the parking map here: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/campus-info/documents/parkingmap.pdf Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional, though athletic wear is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is welcomed; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate so everyone can enjoy the performance.
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Saturday, Oct 19 |
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MUSIC
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SONG THROUGH THE CENTURIES: BRAHAMS TO BEATLES
Presented by the Western Colorado Chorale
3:00pm-4:30pm, 1221 North 12th Street Grand Junction 81501
Experience a unique musical voyage spanning five centuries as we explore songs from the intimate lieder of Brahms to the iconic pop hits of the
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Beatles. This specially curated performance celebrates the diversity and evolution of the song across eras and genres. An uplifting evening for the casual listener and diehard enthusiast alike! When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the Love Recital Hall concert; most people arrive about 40 minutes early. Parking: Available at Colorado Mesa University Parking Lots. View the parking map here: https://www.coloradomesa.edu/campus-info/documents/parkingmap.pdf Dress Code: Wear what you like; dressing up is optional, though athletic wear is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is welcomed; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise, and be considerate so everyone can enjoy the performance.
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Wednesday, Oct 23 |
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RADIO ROOM
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KAFM BOARD RETREAT
5:30pm-7:00pm, KAFM 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501
2024 Board Meeting Schedule
October 23, 2024 - Annual Board Retreat (Location and Confirmed Date TBD)
November 27, 2024 - Board
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Meeting
December - No Board Meeting
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Friday, Oct 25 |
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FOOD/BEVERAGES
MUSIC
VINEYARD
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ORCHESTRAL AWAKENINGS
Presented By the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm-9:00pm, 2087 Broadway, Grand Junction, CO 81507
Brooklyn-based Project Trio returns to wow audiences! This electrifying ensemble defies categories, blending instrumental virtuosity with pop culture
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savvy and infectious grooves. Experience their dynamic musicianship up-close in the intimate setting of the Two Rivers Winery & Chateau. When to Arrive: Doors open one hour before the show; most arrive 40 minutes prior. Parking: Available on the winery grounds, with additional gravel lot in the back and street parking on Broadway. Dress Code: Wear what you like, though athletic attire is generally discouraged. Applause: Applause is encouraged; follow others if you are unsure when to clap. Etiquette: Please silence devices, limit noise during the performance, and be patient with traffic after the concert as it can get a little congested.
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Friday, Nov 1 |
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RADIO ROOM
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WESTERN SLOPE COWBOY GATHERING
9th Annual Cowboy Gathering
10:00am-10:00pm, Grand Valley Event Center 2400 Consistory Ct, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Details Coming Soon!
Top local and national Cowboy Poets and Western Singers and presents two days and nights of good family fun, featuring great
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cowboy entertainment. In Partnership with KAFM
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Saturday, Nov 2 |
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RADIO ROOM
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WESTERN SLOPE COWBOY GATHERING
9th Annual Cowboy Gathering
10:00am-10:00pm, Grand Valley Event Center 2400 Consistory Ct, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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