Crested Butte Film Festival’s Kick-Off Weekend is wrapping up with a film called Radical on August 17th! Radical stars the brilliant Eugenio Derbez (CODA) as a somewhat unconventional schoolteacher in a Mexican border town full of neglect, corruption, and violence who tries a radical new method to unlock his students’ curiosity, potential – and maybe…
Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul, and mind of skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery. This epic film explores the essence of finding solace in nature and being one with the mountains. Following the world’s best skiers to Calm Beneath Castles is an…
The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Burlesque Festival is a three day experience featuring performances and classes from some of burlesque’s brightest and best performers in the Southwest. The crown jewel of the festival is a performance at the Center for the Arts, splashed against the backdrop of breathtaking Crested Butte, Colorado where guests can revel in…
Presented by: Colorado West Performing Arts Company Join Colorado West Performing Arts Company, CWPAC, for a mixed repertoire performance. Showcasing the versatility of our dancers, this performance celebrates excerpts from classic and romantic ballets as well as displaying original contemporary works including commissioned works from internationally acclaimed choreographer, Kim Robards. Perfect for both dance lovers…
Join for a reception celebrating the artists, Lauren and Richard Eisen. Featuring a robust bar menu as well as complimentary house wine or beer. As the leaves in Crested Butte decay around us, Lauren and Richard Eisen bring the natural forces of nature to the walls of the Kinder Padon Gallery. Hosted by Jennifer Hoesterey.…
Featuring large works for orchestra and chorus, Midsummer Masterworks brings almost 75 musicians from all over the country together to perform high-quality classical favorites in Crested Butte. Conducted by Steven Aguilo-Arbues, this festival-style performance will feature Mozart’s Symphony No. 40, Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture, and Beethoven’s Mass in C Op. 86.
DJ Red loves to get the dance party started. Former Olympic Skier, Wendy Fisher will get you grooving.
Born and raised in Norfolk, Virginia and Burlington, Vermont, Julian Young is a multi-talented musician and singer-songwriter now based in the vibrant state of Colorado. Drawing inspiration from a diverse group of artists, such as the organ virtuoso Joey DeFrancesco, Grateful Dead’s legendary guitarist Jerry Garcia, Snarky Puppy’s mastermind Michael League, and the modern jazz…
VanSlykes unique combination of accessible, highly listenable tunes with no holds barred lyrics and a refusal to be bound by conventional genres have garnered her a following who are at once enamored and empowered by her bold songwriting and gutsy performances. Succeeding on her own terms, her songs emotionally resonate with fans across the spectrum…
The Crested Butte Arts Fest presents High Lifters. Highlifters play Heavyweight Mountain Soul music. The funky vibes and pulsing pockets are guaranteed to get you into boogie central. The CB band consists of harmonic melodies from Stephanie Stephenson, funky trumpet lines and solos by Paul Barney, and a rhythm section of Aaron Tomcak on guitar…