** check the "Concerts and Performances" page for many listings on MUSICAL HAPPENINGS in the Denver area!
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Dinner With a Hero
.. Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient George Sakato
Friday, September 12, 2008
Reception: 5:30 pm
Dinner: 6:30 pm
Copperfields Events Chateau
Featuring Rick Crandall, Host of 1430 KEZW's Breakfast Club
$45 for Singles
$300 for tables of eight
Many fine Silent Auction Items Available
Make reservations by calling 303-420-8080 ext. 1203 or visit www.lostandfoundinc.org.
Proceeds benefit Operation Restoration at Lost and Found Inc.
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Free Outdoor Movies at Infinity Park
Four great movie nights are scheduled at Infinity Park (Glendale Rugby Stadium) in Glendale, located near Cherry Creek. Summer movie nights are a great way to spend the evening with family and friends. A unique experience at Denver's new event venue in the heart of Metro Denver. Movies will be watched on the state-of-the-art high tec JumboTron!
Time: 7-10pm Cost: FREE
Last movie! ... Wed Aug 6 - Shrek
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Evergreen Jazz Fest
July 25th - 27th
Evergreen, Colorado; Various Venues
Once again amazing jazz is brought to beautiful Evergreen. This year's lineup features Hal's Angels, James Dapogny's Chicago Jazz Band, After Midnight, the Rain Dogs, Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra, and more! Free dance lessons will be given Friday!
Click HERE for more event and ticket information!
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2008 Colorado Scottish Festival
Studio 1430 KEZW invites you to the 45th annual Colorado Scottish Festival and Rocky Mountain Highland Games August 9th and 10th from 9am-4:30. The event is held at Highland Heritage Park in Highlands Ranch. As always, this year’s festival has great fun for the whole family including piping, dancing, athletic competition and great food and drink. More information is available online at www.scottishgames.org. or call 303-238-6524.
Festival Admission Fees: Get your tickets early - click here
Adults: $12 per day
Children 7-11: $8 per day
Seniors 60+: $8 per day
Children 6 and under: Free
Parking:
Free parking at festival field. Shuttle buses will be available both days for shuttling between festival and parking areas. Directions to Highland Heritage Park: Take C-470 to the Quebec exit, then drive 2 miles south on Colorado Blvd.
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30th Annual Paint-a-thon
Brothers Redevelopment plans to paint more than one hundred homes belonging to seniors throughout the metro area August 16th. To find out if you qualify, to nominate a senior homeowner or to volunteer for the event, call Brothers Redevelopment at 303-202-6340, or visit www.BrothersRedevelopment.org
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Summer of Reading
Stretch your mind and travel the world as you Book a Trip with the Denver Public Library Children's Summer of Reading Program May 29-August 16! Register at any Denver Public Library location or Express Register on-line. When you read, you earn prizes from Elitch Gardens, the Denver Zoo and more. It's FREE and all you need is a library card!
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Rocky Mt Balloon Festival
Friday Aug 22 - Sunday Aug 24
Chatfield State Park, Littleton
State Park Entrance Fee: $7.00 per vehicle
Admission to the event is FREE but a ticket is required and will be available after 1 August at metro area Vitamin Cottage stores and at Oliver's Meat and Seafood on 6th Ave.
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Fitness Walks
Rejuvenate your body and mind at the Denver Botanic Gardens with a fitness walk and Ta’i Chi class. Every Tuesday morning at the Garden's Amphitheater from 7 am to 9 am. Admission is FREE for Denver Botanic Garden Members and AARP Members. Admission is $5 dollars for non-members. Come for an early morning walk through the magnificent 23 acres of blooming plants. Click here for more information.
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Denver Dumb Friends League - "Pets for People" Program
Studio 1430 and the Dumb Friends League have joined up to present the “Pets for People" program. If you’re 60 years or older, add some love to your life by adopting a dog or cat from the Dumb Friends League – free of charge – through the Pets for People program. Visit either Dumb Friends League location – the Quebec St. shelter in Denver, or the Buddy Center in Castle Rock – adopt a new furry friend and Purina will cover the adoption fee. To view pets that are currently in need of new homes, or if you would like more information, visit www.ddfl.org.
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Colorado Swing Dance Club - swing dance lessons
The Colorado Swing Dance Club is located at the Historic Denver Turnverein at 1570 Clarkson (Colfax & Clarkson) behind the Fillmore Auditorium. Experience Denver’s 5,000 sq. ft. dance floor Fridays at 8:00pm. Pay $7 or join the club and pay only $4 with membership benefits including one FREE admission a month, and workshop discounts. Beginner lessons are free and intermediate lessons are $5 Fridays at 7:00pm. Call (303) 831-9717 or visit the website www.coloradoswingdanceclub.com for more information.
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"Denver's Best of Swing and Jazz"
Join us at the Mercury Café, The 1st Sunday of each month, 8 to 11pm.
Enjoy excellent dance instruction at 6:30 with National Champs, Dan and Tiffany
The Hot Tomatoes Latest CD, COME FLY WITH US! Available NOW
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