February 2014

February 6 to 13, 2014   Visible Planets: Morning:Venus, Mars, Saturn   Evening: Mercury, Jupiter What happened to the Broncos? As reluctant as I am to relive that horrendously disappointing and unbelievably pathetic performance by Colorado’s home team, I am compelled to do so. So, here we...

[caption id="attachment_37952" align="alignright" width="300"] Phil Madeira[/caption] He took a path less traveled, leaving behind his evangelical roots to discover a career in music. And what a career. Phil Madeira is a Grammy- and Nashville Music Award-winning songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist (Hammond B-3 organ, harmonica, guitar, lap steel guitar, accordion,...

[caption id="attachment_37789" align="alignright" width="248"] Marc Bregman & Christa Lancaster of North of Eden[/caption] Event includes workshop on dreams & writing and a retreat. Opens with free public presentation Thursday evening, February 20, 6 – 8 p.m., Ah Haa School for the Arts "All I Have to Do...

[caption id="attachment_37938" align="alignright" width="300"] Scene from Telluride Comedy Fest past[/caption] In 2003, Sheridan Arts Foundation director Ronnie Palamar approached the host with the most, thespian/director Jeb Berrier, about mounting a Comedy Fest. Jeb turned around and asked his former acting buddy Rob Corddry ("The Daily Show...

[caption id="attachment_37911" align="alignright" width="225"] Felipe[/caption] For those who have not yet heard about the January recall of various jerky pet treats (sold as jerky tenders or strips made of chicken, duck, sweet potatoes and/or dried fruit), we recommend you avoid those treats. Disturbingly, exactly what caused...

[caption id="attachment_37804" align="alignright" width="300"] Magical image by Scott Rhea[/caption] A major New York show, up now at the International Center of Photography, begs the question: "What Is A Photograph?" At the dawn of the 21st century a photograph is not necessarily the result of light exposed...

[caption id="attachment_37875" align="alignright" width="225"] Cocoon, by Julie McNair, featured at Ah Haa's Regional Art Show[/caption]  Jurist Amy Kimberly Will Choose Cash Prize Winners When the public views the Ah Haa School for the Arts’ latest exhibition, a collection of work from regional artists, most of the hard...

“[Parsons] dancers are picked for their virtuosity, energy and sexiness. They attack the audience and stage like gangbusters," said The New York Post of the company. Exuberant kicks. Whiplash spins. Sassy head rolls. Overall athleticism. Impeccable ensemble work. Pure joy. Big heat. That's Parson's Dance Company in a...