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Will Whalen at Bookcliff Country Club
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August 23, 5:30 pm |
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Grand Junction CO |
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Will Whalen delivers a performance of adult contemporary, jazz, and classical piano with a smooth vocal treatment, mixing instant classics and old favorites to create something stylish for any listener to enjoy.
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Upcoming Events
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| Wednesday, Aug 23 |
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MUSIC
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WILL WHALEN AT BOOKCLIFF COUNTRY CLUB
5:30pm, Grand Junction CO
Will Whalen delivers a performance of adult contemporary, jazz, and classical piano with a smooth vocal treatment, mixing instant classics and old
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FILM
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AN EVENING WITH KEN BURNS: THE VIETNAM WAT
6:00pm, Alex Forsett
"The Vietnam War" is a ten-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick that will premiere September 17 on
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Rocky Mountain PBS. Burns and Novick tell the epic story of the Vietnam War as it has never before been told on film. "The Vietnam War" features testimony from nearly 100 witnesses, including many Americans who fought in the war and others who opposed it, as well as Vietnamese combatants and civilians from both the winning and losing sides.
On August 23, Rocky Mountain PBS will host an intimate evening with “The Vietnam War” filmmakers Ken Burns and General Merrill McPeak, featuring selected previews from the upcoming 10-part documentary series, a moderated panel discussion, and audience Q&A.
Rocky Mountain PBS will live-stream this discussion with Ken Burns from the Neuman Center at the University of Denver to the Avalon Theater in Grand Junction. Attendees in Grand Junction will be able to ask a question or two of Ken Burns and he will respond in real-time via the live stream. Generous local support for this event comes from Western Colorado Community Foundation and Chevron.
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| Thursday, Aug 24 |
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MUSIC
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TREE HOUSE PRESENTS ALL WHITE PARTY
8:00pm, Mesa Theater
$10-$15
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| Friday, Aug 25 |
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CLASSES/LECTURES
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ARTISAN ESSENTIAL OIL DISTILLATION WORKSHOP
Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism
12:00pm, Elderberry's in Paonia, CO
House of Aromatics is excited to offer a weekend workshop in distillation. From the forest to the bottle you will gain a new appreciation for the
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power of essential oil & hydrosol. This class will focus on conifer oil and you will be taking home what you make! Please visit our web site for more information and to sign up.
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MUSIC
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WILL WHALEN AT THE PARADOX GRILL
6:00pm, Gateway CO
Will Whalen combines his mastery of a loop station with acoustic guitar to perform an eclectic mix of music, ranging from indie rock to blues.
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Sometimes wild, sometimes mellow, there's something for everyone in a Will Whalen set.
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RADIO ROOM
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CLYDE AND THE MILLTAILERS
7:30pm, The KAFM Radio Room 1310 Ute Ave
Clyde and the Milltailers is a Colorado based Alternative Folk trio that is influenced by early American music, history and folklore. Formed in Grand
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Junction Colorado By Steve “Clyde” Kilcrease and David Rowley in early 2014; the group's name is a local reference to radioactive uranium mill tailings that were used as foundation fill and sidewalks in their home town that at the time were not yet known to be dangerously radioactive. They have shared the stage with bands such as Head for the Hills, Lucas Nelson and the Promise of the Real, The Calamity Cubes, Tejon Street Corner Thieves, The Hasslers, RL Cole, and The Bridge City Sinners. In April of 2014 the Band released their first full length album through Fusion Audio Solutions in Grand Junction. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door and may be purchased by calling (970) 241-8801, Ext 223 or online at www.kafmradio.org. The Radio Room is located at 1310 Ute Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.
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WILL WHALEN AT THE ENTRADA
8:00am, Gateway CO
Will Whalen delivers a performance of adult contemporary, jazz, and classical piano with a smooth vocal treatment, mixing instant classics and old
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favorites to create something stylish for any listener to enjoy.
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FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS
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RAFT THE RIVER
Guided one-day adventure on the Colorado River
3:00pm, Rimrock Adventures, 927 HWY 340 Fruita, Colorado 81521
Experience a “behind the scenes” look at the work being done to restore riverside lands during this guided one-day adventure and dinner
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on the Colorado River.
While floating six miles (from Rimrock Adventures to the Loma Boat Ramp), you'll enjoy a few stops during the float to explore river restoration sites and hear talks from river experts. Discussions may also include the tamarisk beetle, fish, and other wildlife. After the float, there will be live music from Shaun Ray, food, drinks, and prizes.
Cost is $68 for Tamarisk Coalition members; $80 for non-members. Price covers the entire event: river float, shuttle, raft guides, dinner, beer, and music. All proceeds go to Tamarisk Coalition programs that are restoring rivers in the West.
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DANCE
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COMMUNITY CONTRA DANCE
7:00pm, Margery Ballroom 523 1/2 Main St. Grand Junction
Contra dancing is fun for everyone ages 10 and above. These group dances are easy to learn: a caller teaches and cues each dance. Live music, casual
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dress, no partner necessary. Lots of fun!
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| Sunday, Aug 27 |
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MUSIC
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WILL WHALEN AT GJ ROCKIES
4:00pm, Grand Junction CO
Will Whalen plays at the opening of our Grand Junction Rockies local game at Suplizio Field. It's folk and acoustic rock under the bleachers to
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set the scene for our talented local ball-players. Don't miss it!
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