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Monday, February 5, 2007

Spring Guide: Calendar of Events



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<b>FEBRUARY</b>

February 10

Summit Bouldering Competitions, Breckenridge

3-9 p.m. at the Breckenridge Recreation Center. Hosted by the American Bouldering Series and the Breckenridge Climbing Wall, this series is for the beginner to expert climber ages 7 and older. Sponsors include local and national companies. (970) 453-1734.

February 15-17

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

February 16-18

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

February 17

Fourth Annual Snow Golf Tournament, Dillon

An event “fore” the Rotary Foundation of Summit County. Golf fanatics of all ages are welcome to gather a foursome or join with other players for an individual stroke play and short iron tournament on the snow. Beverages, food and wacky awards are also in the mix. (866) 503-3400 or www.townofdillon.com.

February 18

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

2 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

February 20

Mardi Gras Celebration, Breckenridge

Fat Tuesday festivities begin with the crowning of the Rex and Queen and continue onto Main Street with a festive procession. Local establishments continue the party with live music, hurricanes, Cajun food and plenty of beads. Contact www.gobreck.com or

(877) 864-0868.

February 20

River Run Mardi Gras Street Party and Parade, Keystone

1-6 p.m. Style your purple, green and gold for a romping day of whimsical fun. Zydeco makes its way to the Rockies with a band of gumbo flavors, luscious drinks, wacky street performers and a madcap float parade. Let the jubilant sounds and sweet aromas of Mardi Gras tempt you from River Run’s balconies.

Call (888) ski-keystone for information. This is an event to benefit the Snake River Community Association.

February 22-24

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

February 23-25

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

February 27

Gold Run Loppet, Breckenridge

10 a.m. mass start at the Gold Run Nordic Center. Freestyle 15K and 30K races around the Gold Run Nordic Center. (970) 547-7889.

<b>MARCH</b>

March 1-3

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

March 2-4

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

March 3-4

Copper Series, Copper Mountain

Superpipe and slopestyle.

Contact (866) 841-2481 or

www.coppercolorado.com.

March 4

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

2 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

March 4

Third Annual Dogterra Event, Breckenridge

9 a.m. at the Gold Run Nordic Center. A canine, skier and snowshoer multi-sport event to benefit the League for Animals and People of the Summit. Fun and competitive events include ski and snowshoe races, an obstacle course, Frisbee catch and look-alike competitions. (970) 547-7889.

March 8-10

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

March 9-11

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

March 10

Tubbs Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer, Frisco

8 a.m. to noon. A snowshoe fun walk/race at the Frisco Nordic Center.

March 11

Copper Series, Copper Mountain

Giant and slalom. Contact (866) 841-2481 or www.coppercolorado.com.

March 15

MONTAGE Music Society,

Breckenridge Music Festival

7 p.m. St. Mary’s Church in Breckenridge. Boston-based ensemble combines masterpieces with contemporary music. Following the concert, join hosts and musicians at a charming Breckenridge home for imported wines, cheeses, pâtés and delectable desserts for $50. Tickets at $20 include a pre-concert reception and concert. (970) 453-9142.

March 15-17

“Steel Magnolias,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. At Truvy’s beauty salon, six unforgettable women congregate for much more than a wash and set. Gossip, hard advice and verbal jousting give way to a more serious exploration of relationships and the ties that bind friends together. Contains some adult language. Call (970) 453-0199.

March 16-18

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

March 17

Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration,

Copper Mountain

Authentic Irish fair, music, spirits and plenty of green beer. Throw on your Bono shades and join us for a street party hosted by U2 cover band, One.

March 23-25

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

March 25-26

Special Olympics Colorado,

Copper Mountain

The Winter Games mark the culmination of the winter sports season for the 550 athletes who annually participate in Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating, snowshoeing and snowboarding. This season marks the 19th consecutive year Copper Mountain will host the event.

March 30-31

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As past and present merge into one, secrets and sacrifices are revealed. But there is more to the story than this purported rescuer even knows, and she soon finds herself on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating hope and humanity — and the hidden courage inside us all.

Call (970) 453-0199. Shows continue through April.

March 30-31

“The Musicals of Musicals, the Musical” Lake Dillon Theatre

In this hilarious satire of musical theater, one story becomes five delightful musicals, each written in the distinctive style of a different master of the form, from Rodgers and Hammerstein to Stephen Sondheim. Also lovingly spoofed are Kander and Ebb, Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $22 for adults and $18 for students.

(970) 513-9386.

March 31

Sunsation, Copper Mountain

The three-week, end-of-season blowout bash returns for its seventh year with free live bands, entertainment, on-hill events, barbecues, beer gardens and more. Confirmed acts include Galactic, Dark Star Orchestra and Strive Roots. Visit www.coppercolorado.com for the most up-to-date Sunsation schedule.

<b>APRIL</b>

April 1

Women on Board, Arapahoe Basin

Call (970) 468-0718 to sign up.

April 1

April Fool’s Day, Breckenridge

Join the foolish fun in town for a barbecue, kids’ activities, live music and the crowing of the Town Fool.

April 1

Guided Historical Snowshoe Mine Tour, Frisco

Meet at 1 p.m. at the Historic Park Gazebo for a two-hour guided tour.

April 1-22

Spring Massive, Breckenridge

Seventh annual Spring Massive Festival offers concerts, competitions, celebrity racing, nightlife, exhibitions, jams, film shoots and legendary spring conditions.

April 1-22

Bite of Breckenridge

Each participating restaurant features a three-course menu (appetizer, entrée and dessert) for a special price point.

Call (970) 453-6018 for more information.

April 6

The Christy Oboe Quartet, Breckenridge Music Festival

7 p.m. the Father Dyer Church, Breckenridge. The Christy Oboe Quartet features three siblings: oboist Judy Christy, violinist Jay Christy and violist Jan-Marie Christy Joyce. Tickets are $20, or $5 for students. (970) 453-9142.

April 6-7

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 6-8

Breckenridge Train Company Easter Egg Hunt, Main Street, Breckenridge

11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily at the Breckenridge Train Company in Main Street Station. Every train ride will include an Easter egg hunt in the courtyard plaza with prizes for kids.

April 7

Women’s Tele Clinic, Arapahoe Basin.

Call (970) 468-0718 to sign up.

April 7

The Great Egg Scramble, Breckenridge Recreation Center

10 a.m. Little ones ages 2 to 10 look for eggs filled with prizes in the gym and pool areas.

Free event.

April 7

Easter Celebration and Egg Hunt,

Keystone Resort.

April 7

Boarding for Breast Cancer, Keystone Resort

Boarding For Breast Cancer is a nonprofit, youth-focused education, awareness and fundraising foundation. Its mission is to increase awareness about breast cancer, the importance of early detection and the value of an active lifestyle.

April 7

Planet Earth’s Shop Wars, Copper Mountain

Who truly is born to shred? Planet Earth Outerwear’s Shop Wars give local shops the chance to square off and claim bragging rights for best shop around. Twenty shops are invited to Copper’s Catalyst Terrain Park to go head-to-head in three best trick events — best jump, best superpipe trick and best rail slide.

April 7-8

Snowactive Kids’ Weekend, Breckenridge.

This weekend is full of free snow adventures catering to guests tall and small, including interactive escapades. Activities include a cocoa and cookies concert, interactive kids’ village at the base of Peak 8, mini snow sculpting challenge, “Egg”cellent Easter Egg Hunt at the kids’ tent, Easter brunch on the mountain and more.

April 7-8

Sunsation, Copper Mountain

Visit www.coppercolorado.com for the Sunsation schedule.

April 8

Easter Egg Hunt, Frisco Main Street

Children of all ages hunt for candy-stuffed eggs.

April 8

Beach’n Egg Hunt, Arapahoe Basin

April 8

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre.

4 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 8

Colorado’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Celebration, Copper Mountain

More than 30,000 Easter eggs will fill the village and lower mountain at Copper. Lucky participants can find “Copper Tickets” redeemable for cash prizes, season passes, gift certificates and more.

April 9-15

Snowboarder Magazine’s Superpark 11, Keystone Resort.

Snowboarder Magazine is bringing back SuperPark for another epic year of snowboarding in Keystone’s A-51 Terrain Park. The country’s best park builders and pro riders come together to create a park like you’ve never seen before.

April 11

Legends of Skiing, Arapahoe Basin

(970) 468-0718.

April 12

Cooking Class, Breckenridge

Chef Bob Burden and Beaver Run Resort host an interactive cooking demonstration from 6-9 p.m., featuring a six-course meal in Spencer’s private dining room. Call (970) 453-8755 to make a reservation.

April 12

Spring Chickens! Senior Appreciation Day, Breckenridge Ski Resort

A day to appreciate age 65 and older skiers and riders. Free parking at the base of peak 8 and $10 lunch vouchers at the Vista Haus Restaurant. Lunch starts at 11 a.m. (970) 453-5000.

April 13

Massive Rail Jam: Benefit for Matt Wyffels, Breckenridge

Skiers and boarders grind it out at this Massive Rail Jam, benefiting Matt Wyffels, a competitive snowboarder who was paralyzed a few years ago. With prize money on the line for each rail, this competition is always a celebration. All proceeds will be given to Wyffels for his physical therapy, which has taught him how to walk and snowboard again despite his paralysis. Prizes, giveaways and live music. Helmets required. Entry is limited to 125 participants.

(970) 453-5000.

April 13-14

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre.

7:30 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 14

Ice Melt Parade, town of Dillon.

April 14

Massive Slopestyle Competition, Breckenridge

Skiers and riders throw down in slopestyle competition in the Freeway Terrain Park. Cash purse is on the line with each rider being judged on overall style, technical difficulty and creativity. Helmets required. Entry is limited to 125 participants. (970) 453-5000

April 14

18th Annual Mogul Masters/Dual Tele Bump Contest/New Belgium Bar Promo, Arapahoe Basin. (970) 468-0718.

April 14

Tele Clinic and Extreme Mountain Clinic, Arapahoe Basin. (970) 468-0718.

April 14

Summit Huts Association: Volunteer Appreciation Hut Trip, Breckenridge

Anyone who has volunteered for Summit Huts in the last year is eligible for this overnight hut trip to Francie’s Cabin. (970) 453-8583.

April 14

Volcom Peanut Butter and Rail Jam, Copper Mountain

The Peanut Butter and Rail Jam is Volcom Stone’s signature amateur snowboard series. The event is free and on a first-come, first-served basis with free prizes and all-you-can-eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

April 14-15

Sunsation, Copper Mountain

Visit www.coppercolorado.com for the Sunsation schedule.

April 15

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre.

2 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 15

Massive Superpipe Competition, Breckenridge.

World-class riders and local amateurs compete in Colorado’s top-rated Superpipe. Entry is limited to 125 participants. Helmets required.

(970) 453-5000

April 15

Copper Mountain closing day.

April 18

18th Annual Enduro/Clif Shot Bloks, Arapahoe Basin.

April 20

Central City Opera, Breckenridge Music Festival

Time and location to be announced. Celebrating its 75th anniversary, Central City Opera is internationally recognized for its stellar productions of contemporary and standard operas. Tickets are $20, or $5 for students. (970) 453-9142.

April 20-21

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre

7:30 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 21

Free Massive Music Concert, Breckenridge

Finish off the season in style kicking off with a concert at the Riverwalk Center.

April 21

Tele Clinic, Arapahoe Basin

(970) 468-0718.

April 21

Imperial Challenge, Breckenridge

The 13th Annual Imperial Challenge warms up with a 6.2 mile mountain bike ride from the town of Breckenridge across Peak 7 to Peak 8, Followed by a 2,500-foot ascent on Peak 8 to the top of the Imperial Bowl, using the equipment of your choice. (970) 453-0333.

April 22

28th Annual Bump Buffet, Breckenridge

The 28th Annual Bump Buffet combines talent with spirit as telemarkers tackle the bumps on Peak 8 dressed in zany costumes. Competitors may compete as a team or as an individual with great prizes and a raffle for all. Call Mountain Outfitters at (970) 453-2201.

April 22

Breckenridge Ski Resort closing day.

April 22

“Hidden,” Breckenridge Theatre

2 p.m. A young commissioner of Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem arrives in Vermont to interview an elderly woman said to be a rescuer of Jews during WWII. As secrets and sacrifices are uncovered, a shocking turn of events leads the woman on a journey to reconnect with the part of her past that has been buried for so long. A powerful new play celebrating the hidden courage inside us all. (970) 453-0199.

April 25

KSMT Local’s Appreciation Day,

Arapahoe Basin.

April 25

Rail Jam, Arapahoe Basin.

April 28

5th Annual Grind/Clif Shot Bloks/New Belgium Bar Promo, Arapahoe Basin.

April 28

Extreme Mountain Clinic, Arapahoe Basin (970) 468-0718.

<b>MAY</b>

May 4

Colorado Children’s Chorale, Breckenridge Music Festival

Time and location to be announced. For more than three decades, the Colorado Children’s Chorale has brought its artistry and charm to audiences throughout the world. (970) 453-9142.

May 5

Shakin’ at the Basin May Concert Series, Arapahoe Basin

Concert and fourth annual Huck, Rock & Roll terrain park competition.

May 12

Shakin’ at the Basin May Concert Series and Rail Jam, Arapahoe Basin.

May 12

MS Walk station, Marina Park, Dillon.

May 19

Town Cleanup Day, Frisco

Volunteer to clean up, and enjoy lunch on the town. Meet at Walter Byron Park.

May 19

Shakin’ at the Basin May Concert Series, Arapahoe Basin.

May 19

Clean Up and Arbor Day, Dillon.

May 25-27

“The Glass Menagerie,” Lake Dillon Theatre

7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Written by Tennessee Williams, this play is one of the most famous plays of modern theater. It’s a drama of great tenderness, charm and beauty. (970) 513-9386.

May 26

Shakin’ at the Basin May Concert Series, Arapahoe Basin.

May 27

Memorial Weekend Beach Party and Sixth Annual Festival of the Brew Pubs and Shakin’ at the Basin — May Concert Series, Arapahoe Basin.

May 28

Shakin’ at the Basin May Concert Series, Arapahoe Basin.

May 28

Dillon’s Memorial Day Service,

Dillon Cemetery.


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