Marimba Reflections
Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
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February 9, 3:00 pm-4:30pm |
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864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501 |
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Sit back, relax and enjoy the most Serene Concert of the Season. We’ve nestled a rare Marimba concerto between two masterpieces for a reflective experience that will help you take a deep breath and reset. If you’ve never seen a marimba concerto in person, Sejourne’s Concerto for Marimba and Strings is a perfectly paired duet between a marimba, with soloist Lee Cantrell, surrounded by strings. 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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Sunday, Feb 9 |
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MUSIC
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MARIMBA REFLECTIONS
Presented by the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
3:00pm-4:30pm, 864 Bunting Avenue Grand Junction 81501
Sit back, relax and enjoy the most Serene Concert of the Season. We’ve nestled a rare Marimba concerto between two masterpieces for a
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reflective experience that will help you take a deep breath and reset. If you’ve never seen a marimba concerto in person, Sejourne’s Concerto for Marimba and Strings is a perfectly paired duet between a marimba, with soloist Lee Cantrell, surrounded by strings. 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, Feb 13 |
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MUSIC
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HAZEL MILLER & THE COLLECTIVE
7:00pm-9:00pm, 2302 S. Grand Mesa Drive, Cedaredge
A favorite entertainer brings her special style back to Cedaredge. This is one of two events.
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Friday, Feb 14 |
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GENERAL
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ALL AGES YOGA ~ CULTIVATING LOVE
Yoga for the Whole Family
4:00pm-5:00pm, 536 Ouray Avenue
Celebrate your Valentine's Day with a practice of self-love with the people you love! Join us for this intergenerational 60-minute hatha yoga
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practice. We will begin with a grounding exercise, then move through a series of asanas (yoga postures) to increase our strength and flexibility, and then we will close with a short guided meditation. Located at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley. $5 per person. Remember to wear loose and comfortable clothing. If you have a yoga mat, you are welcome to bring it, if not, we have some to lend out. For questions contact Maya Kraushaar, Yoga Teacher CYT200, at programs@grandvalleyuu.org. More at https://www.grandvalleyuu.org/yoga.html
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RADIO ROOM
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KENNY WAYNE GENTRY SOLD OUT
7:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO
St.Louis born Kenny Wayne Gentry or """"Lawhorn Reverb"""" as he is sometimes called, is far from home and
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currently living in Carbondale Colorado where he enjoys a quiet life in the mountains full of inspiration and music. For over a decade, he has played in Elk Range, an original string band. Show is Friday February 14, tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
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MUSIC
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HAZEL MILLER & THE COLLECTIVE: VALENTINE'S DAY
7:00pm-9:00pm, 195 W. Main Street, Cedaredge
What could be better than wine, food, and Hazel for Valentine's Day with your Sweetie
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Tuesday, Feb 18 |
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LITERARY
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WORDUP
A spoken word open mic
6:00pm-7:30pm, 1012 north 5th street
An open mic for spoken word
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Friday, Feb 21 |
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FOOD/BEVERAGES
MUSIC
VINEYARD
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SPECTRUM OF SOUND
Presented By the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra
7:30pm-9:00am, 2087 Broadway, Grand Junction, CO 81507
Explore the full “Spectrum of Sound” as Grand Junction Symphony musicians form unique chamber groups showcasing a wide range of musical
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periods, styles and instrumentations. From beloved classics to modern delights, this evening highlights the exceptional talents of our very own orchestra members in an intimate winery setting. 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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Saturday, Feb 22 |
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GENERAL
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR
Free Health Screenings and Wellness Activities
10:00am-2:00pm, 343 Venus Street, Monroe, NC 28112
Monroe Biomedical Research is hosting a Free Health & Wellness Fair, open to the public, to provide valuable health screenings, education, and
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fun activities for the community. This event is designed to help individuals take charge of their health in a supportive and engaging environment. Attendees can look forward to: ? Free A1C Testing & Comprehensive Health Screenings ? Blood Pressure, Pulse & Respiratory Rate Checks ? Games, Prizes & Family-Friendly Activities ? Food & Refreshments for All Guests This is a great opportunity for individuals monitoring their blood sugar, heart health, or overall wellness to get free screenings in a relaxed setting. Plus, it’s a fun day for the whole family, with exciting prizes and free food for attendees. Cost: Free admission for all attendees. For more information, visit monroeresearch.com. We’d love to have this event featured, and we appreciate your help in sharing it with the community! Please let us know if you need any additional details.
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RADIO ROOM
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MARC ALLEN
7:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO
Live in the Radio Room Saturday February 22 Marc Allen, doors at 6:30 show at 7. Colorado native Marc Allen is a singer/songwriter with uniquely
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gritty vocals that shares his experiences through his profound, rebellious, and down-to-earth tunes. His songs tell stories of life, love and nicknames you get along the way. His creative spin on acoustic covers will have your ears intrigued. Join Marc for a night of music with him and his painted desert band of musicians. Show is Saturday February 22, tickets $20 in advance and $25 at the door.
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Sunday, Feb 23 |
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FILM
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2:00pm-4:00pm, 536 Ouray Ave. Grand Junction, CO 81501
"2040" Film Screening and Discussion Sunday, February 23rd at 2:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Grand Valley (UUCGV) 536
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Ouray Avenue UUCGV and Western Colorado Alliance-Mesa County will be co-sponsoring a showing and discussion of a film espousing sustainability at a time of climate change. "2040" is an award-winning Australian director's documentary of small actions around the world that provide optimism for his daughter's future. The film presents both existing and suggested actions in the realms of energy, agriculture, education and transportation. All of these are at the local community level. Admission to the event is free, but donations will be welcomed. Refreshments to be served after the discussion period. For more info call (970) 250-5413.
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