Community Calendar

SPORTS

THEATRE

Dance

7:00pm-10:00pm, Avalon

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney'sBeauty and the Beast. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated more...0 feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. This "tale as old as time" is family theatre at its best. Come and “Be Our Guest!” Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. The Theatre Project of Grand Junction is a non-profit community theatre company that provides theatre and musical theatre education programs and performance opportunities to all ages while encouraging a community spirit in the performing arts. We strive to cultivate creativity in a supportive and nurturing environment and allow all participants the opportunity to explore the performing arts. We endeavor to create an avenue to develop theatrical talents and attempt to instill in the participants, and community, an appreciation and love for the arts and arts education.

THEATRE

7:30pm-12:00am, Moss Performing Arts Center Mesa Experimental Theatre

April 22nd and 23rd at 7:30 PM April 23rd at 2:00 PM $16 adults, $12 seniors, $7 youth Becca and Howie seem to have a perfect family life in suburban more...0 New York until a tragic accident takes the life of their four-year old son. As the couple finds different ways to grieve and begin to grow apart, the young driver who accidentally killed their son continually shows up to ask forgiveness. Rabbit Hole explores the complexity of a family navigating deep grief and learning what it means to continue living when things fall apart.

FOOD/BEVERAGES

GENERAL

MUSIC

12:00pm-5:00pm, 1340 Gunnison

Celebrate earth Day with our premier outdoor festival! Listen to live music while you try out the valley’s food trucks and sip on Colorado more...0 craft beer! Tons of kid’s activities, touch a truck, and artisan booths. Learn from the valley’s arborists, participate in a raffle to win free trees, take a guided notable tree walk in Lincoln Park, and get a free tree seedling! $25 for the beer tasting.

STATION EVENT

VISUAL ARTS

Dance

2:00pm-4:00pm, The Avalon

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney'sBeauty and the Beast. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated more...0 feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. This "tale as old as time" is family theatre at its best. Come and “Be Our Guest!” Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. The Theatre Project of Grand Junction is a non-profit community theatre company that provides theatre and musical theatre education programs and performance opportunities to all ages while encouraging a community spirit in the performing arts. We strive to cultivate creativity in a supportive and nurturing environment and allow all participants the opportunity to explore the performing arts. We endeavor to create an avenue to develop theatrical talents and attempt to instill in the participants, and community, an appreciation and love for the arts and arts education.

VISUAL ARTS

Dance

7:00pm-9:00pm, The Avalon

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated more...0 feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. This "tale as old as time" is family theatre at its best. Come and “Be Our Guest!” Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. The Theatre Project of Grand Junction is a non-profit community theatre company that provides theatre and musical theatre education programs and performance opportunities to all ages while encouraging a community spirit in the performing arts. We strive to cultivate creativity in a supportive and nurturing environment and allow all participants the opportunity to explore the performing arts. We endeavor to create an avenue to develop theatrical talents and attempt to instill in the participants, and community, an appreciation and love for the arts and arts education.

DANCE

Dance

2:00pm-4:00pm, The Avalon

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway's modern classic, Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated more...0 feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice. The original Broadway production ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed into his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity. This "tale as old as time" is family theatre at its best. Come and “Be Our Guest!” Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International. The Theatre Project of Grand Junction is a non-profit community theatre company that provides theatre and musical theatre education programs and performance opportunities to all ages while encouraging a community spirit in the performing arts. We strive to cultivate creativity in a supportive and nurturing environment and allow all participants the opportunity to explore the performing arts. We endeavor to create an avenue to develop theatrical talents and attempt to instill in the participants, and community, an appreciation and love for the arts and arts education.

MUSIC

4:00pm-12:00am, Academic Quad and Tomlinson Library Patio

$12 Adults, $10 Seniors, $5 Youth

RADIO ROOM

5:30pm-7:00pm,

GENERAL

SPIRITUAL

Concert

7:30pm-9:30pm, The Avalon

Crystal was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry as a member in January 2017 by her sister Loretta Lynn. The Academy of Country Music recognized Crystal more...0 with a 2016 Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award for her lifetime achievements in country music. And in 2009 Crystal was honored to receive her own star on the fabled Hollywood Walk of Fame. These honors are fitting tributes to Crystal who has been a favorite of audiences of country and popular music since attaining national prominence with her first chart records in the mid-seventies. Renowned for her classic recording of her timeless signature song Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue, Crystal also scored with her multi-format hits You’ve Been Talking In Your Sleep, When I Dream, Half the Way and her duet with Eddie Rabbitt, Just You and I. Crystal has released over twenty number one hits and has been awarded numerous times by the Grammy’s, the Country Music Association, the Academy of Country Music, the American Music Awards, and the American Music Operators Association.

VISUAL ARTS

Comedy

7:00pm-9:00pm, Las Colonias Amphitheatre

BERT KREISCHER is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and host who performs to sell-out crowds across the country. His stand-up special more...0 ‘Bert Kreischer: Secret Time’ is currently streaming globally on Netflix. Described as having a “rare and incredible talent” (Interrobang), Bert has evolved from being named Rolling Stone’s 1997 "Number One Partier in the Nation" to one of the top names in comedy. Between his two previous stand-up specials, ‘The Machine’ on Showtime (2016) and ‘Comfortably Dumb’ on Comedy Central (2009), his two podcasts: “Bertcast,” and “Open Tabs,” his YouTube cooking show: “Something’s Burning,” his book ‘Life of the Party: Stories of a Perpetual Man-Child’ (2014), along with formerly hosting the Travel Channel’s ‘Trip Flip’ and ‘Bert the Conqueror’ and FX’s ‘Hurt Bert’, Bert has succeeded in finding the elusive blend of “being a cringe comedian with real insight” (Interrobang). Lauded as one of the best storytellers of his generation, Bert seamlessly and sincerely shares anecdotes about his family and fatherhood while showing his ability to prove “that there’s a way to take his [party-boy] antics into middle-age,”