COMMUNITY DRUM CIRCLE
Every Tuesday 7 – 8 pm
All are welcome in these friendly, energizing community events. It won’t be long before your foot is tapping and you’re reaching for one of the large variety of available drums and rhythm instruments. You’ll be up and drumming in no time. No experience is necessary - 3 years old or 90, you can join in!
facilitator: Marcus Hues
facilitator courtesy fee: $5/week
Held at 1308 10th Ave.
CARNIVAL MASKS
Saturday, February 6, 1 to 4pm
Masquerade balls and streets full of masked revelers are long-standing Carnival traditions. Celebrate the Carnival season (which ends on Fat Tuesday, Feb 16) by creating your own elaborate, colorful masks and faces.
Ages: 8- adult
Instructor: Dyana Wyeno
at Hometown Art & Framing,
2816 W 10th St
Fee: $15 includes supplies
JUST SAY YES! - IMPROV COMEDY
Saturday, February 20, 10am to 3pm
Luke is really funny, and you can be, too. He will lead simple improv exercises in a group setting. So relax, unleash your inner comic, and have a great time playing along. Lunch break (on your own).
Ages: 15 - adult
Instructor: Luke Corliss
Frasier 5
Fee: $25
GOURD BIRD HOUSES
Saturday, March 27, 1 to 3pm
Objects from nature were the very first arts supplies. Make bird houses that are functional as well as decorative. Your feathered friends will love to call them home.
Ages: 8 - adult
Instructor: Dyana Wyeno
at Hometown Art & Framing ,
2816 W 10th St
Fee: $10 includes supplies
ARTIST’S DEMONSTRATION
Monday, March 1
for times, call 970.351.2184
Delton Demarest presents a hands-on, working demonstration that will reinforce the ideas and philosophy’s set forth by his exhibition in Mariani Gallery.
Ages: 12- adult
Instructor: Delton Demarest
Guggenheim Hall - No Fee
DISCOVER YUPO PAPER
Saturday, March 6, 12:30 to 3:30pm
You can expect surprises with yupo! Yupo synthetic paper is a compelling and unique alternative to traditional art papers. Watercolorists have found Yupo to be receptive to a variety of aqueous techniques, but it is also ideal for drawing, acrylic painting and more. Come try it out!
Ages: 12- adult
Instructor: Annie Surbeck
at Hometown Art & Framing,
2816 W 10th St
Fee: $25 includes supplies
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THE BOX PROJECT
Saturday, March 6, 10am to noon
Make and send a box of Peace, or Love or Freedom. In May of 2006, painter Franck de las Mercedes began sending “Priority Boxes” to anyone anywhere in the world who asked for one, for free. “The Priority Boxes” project is a public art series that seeks to provoke thought, to make people reconsider their ability to influence change, communicate through art and make art accessible to people from all walks of life. Why not join in?
Ages: 6 - adult
Instructor: Dyana Wyeno
at Hometown Art & Framing,
2816 W 10th St
Fee: $10 includes supplies
PUBLIC ART IN PROCESS
Tour of Darrell Anderson’s Public Art Commission in downtown Denver
Saturday, March 6, 10am to 2pm
Join public artist Anderson (known for his work at DIA) on a tour of his current project. He will share information on the concepts, planning and execution of creating a permanent public art installation.
Ages: 8 - Adult
Presenter: Darrell Anderson
U.S. Customs House, Denver
Fee: $15 (provide own transportation)
ROOTS OF SALSA
Saturday, April 3, 9am to 4pm
Explore the various styles of Afro-Cuban music that have contributed to current day Salsa, from early folkloric styles of music, through Mambo, Cha cha cha, Boogaloo and Shing-a-ling to newer styles like Songo and Timba. Class included audio, video and live demonstrations.
Ages: young adult/adults
Instructor: Gray Barrier, UNC professor
of percussion
Frasier 90
Fee: $35 includes lunch
You’re Super!
Join Suor Angelica or
Gianni Schicchi Chorus
April 16 & 17 • 7:30pm performances
Learn the art of the “supernumerary” — literally the unsung heros of the opera. Director provides a rehearsal schedule, then Friday and Saturday evenings you appear in the performances!
Ages: 14-Adult
Instructor: Brian Luedloff, Director Opera Theatre
Monfort Concert Hall
Fee: $35 includes 2 tickets to the
night of your choice
UNC/GREELEY JAZZ FESTIVAL 40TH • April 22-24, 10am to 6pm
Free Clinics and Workshops by Festival Headliners and Clinicians. Complete schedule available after March 1 at uncjazzfest.com or call 351-2200. UCCC/Greeley Recreation Center complex.
No Fee for clinics and workshops (Headliner concerts require tickets)
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PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS
time, date and place to be arranged on an individual basis
Looking for a music teacher? UNC’s outstanding music education and music performance students teach private lessons to individuals of all ages and abilities.
Call 351-2206 for all the details
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