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Theater Review: An Iliad

By Beki Pineda AN ILIAD. Written by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare; directed by Stephen Weitz. Produced by Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company at the Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St. through Feb. 26. Tickets for the remainder of the season available at www.thedairy.org. The distinction is made very clear that this is an Iliad, not the

Theater Review: Billy Elliot

By Beki Pineda BILLY ELLIOT. Book and lyrics by Lee Hall; music by Elton John; directed by Bernie Cardell. Produced by the Vintage Theatre Company (1468 Dayton St., Aurora) through March 19. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or www.vintagetheatre.org. I am always amazed at the guts of the Vintage Theatre artistic management in their determination to

Theater Review: Beowulf, A Thousand Years of Baggage

By Beki Pineda BEOWULF, A THOUSAND YEARS OF BAGGAGE. Book and lyrics by Jason Craig; music by Dave Malloy; directed by Meridith C. Grundei. Produced by The Catamounts (presented at the Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St.) through March 18. Tickets available at 303-444-7328 or thecatamounts.org. Just to get you in the mood for the

Theater Review: And Then There Were None

By Beki Pineda AND THEN THERE WERE NONE. Written by Agatha Christie; directed by Dan Schock. Produced by Coal Creek Theater of Louisville (presented at Louisville Center for the Arts, 801 Grant St., Louisville) through March 11. Tickets available at 303-665-0955 or www.cctlouisville.org. You have two more days to catch this delightful presentation of one

Theater Review: Brilliant Traces

By Beki Pineda BRILLIANT TRACES. Written by Cindy Lou Johnson; directed by Craig A. Bond. Produced by Vintage Theatre (1468 Dayton St., Aurora) through March 5. Tickets available at 303-856-7830 or www.vintagetheatre.org. The premise is simple: A man who has isolated himself in a cabin in the wilds of Alaska has his space invaded in

Theater Review: Something’s Afoot

By Beki Pindea SOMETHING’S AFOOT. Written by James McDonald, David Vos and Robert Gerlach; directed by Jill Manser. Produced by StageDoor Theatre (25797 Conifer Road, Conifer) through Feb. 12, 2017. Tickets available at 303-838-0809 or stagedoortheatre.org. In a weekend of heavy theater-going, this charming little production was a bright and silly spot. Let me first

Theater Review: The Who’s Tommy

THE WHO’S TOMMY. Music and lyrics by Pete Townshend; book by Des McAnuff and Pete Townshend; directed by Colin Roybal. Produced by Equinox Theatre (Bug Theatre, 3654 Navajo St., Denver) through Feb. 4.  Tickets available at 303-477-5977 or www.equinoxtheatredenver.com. The Who was formed in 1964 in the heart of Mod Britain. Their successful early records

Boulder Philharmonic is making big footprints in Boulder and beyond

Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra has moved into an era of unprecedented popularity and critical recognition and will be part of the inaugural SHIFT Festival.

Seven Nights of Must-See Concerts

The colder months in Boulder County usually don’t stop most locals from going out to see live music. Here are events on seven nights not to be missed.

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A Conversation with Max Boykoff: Climate Change and the Media

Max Boykoff studies the impact of media on the climate-change debate policy and the progress of change, and even our everyday experiences with the topic.

Food for Thought at FoodBytes!

Ever consider tossing a few crickets or mealworms into your homemade pasta sauce as it simmers on the stove?

Artist Katie Caron: The Art of Concepts

Artist Katie Caron wants you to question your world. She likes to use nontraditional media to construct installations that often swallow entire spaces.

The Flatirons: The Story Behind Boulder’s Iconic Backdrop

The same rock formation that forms the Flatirons is also present along much of the Front Range. Why, then, did the Flatirons only form behind Boulder?

Tenth Mountain Division: A Young Band Goes Out to Play

Tenth Mountain Division: If this young band's musical DNA resonates with the Boulder club scene, it should come as no surprise.

Lenna Kottke retires from nonprofit Via Mobility Services

For a quarter of a century, Lenna Kottke shepherded Via Mobility Services as the nonprofit transportation service’s chief executive officer.

Josie Heath retires from Boulder’s Community Foundation

Josie Heath announced last summer that she is retiring. Under her leadership, the Community Foundation hit major milestones in its history.

Building community and friendships at Jewish Community Center

Boulder’s newest campus ushers in programs that range from kids’ camps and informative lectures to a diverse concert series

Got the Itch to Fly-Fish?

Through his Boulder business Front Range Anglers, McLaughlin organizes nine week-long trips to Christmas Island every winter starting Dec. 1 and ending in April.

Local Breweries Bury the Competition

Local breweries garnered nine medals in the 2016 Great American Beer Festival, including three golds.

Engaging young engineers, artists in new worlds

Engaging young engineers in the world of art and introduce budding artists to the world of engineering

Keeping PACE with Seniors

Lafayette’s new TRU PACE Center opens its doors in 2017 to people ages 55 and older, who can receive coordinated care from a team of health professionals.

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