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| | Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:34:09 -0400 | | A preeminent intensive fellowship that equips young musicians for orchestral music careers while providing the highest-level of musical experience for all stakeholders.The Dance Hall
Sunday, July 27 at 2:30PM at the Riverwalk Center
Corporate and Volunteer Recognition Night
Enjoy pieces by Márquez, Bates, and Stravinsky, as well as the Dvorák Concerto for Violin featuring violinist Tallie Brunfelt. This concert will be conducted by guest conductor Robert Moody, an NRO alum. This concert will be the final time that we will bring an audience member on to the stage for "Experience the NRO", so get your tickets early and enter to win a chance to sit on stage.
Golden Mic Night
Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00 PM at Gold Pan Saloon
On Tuesday July 29th, The Gold Pan will host an evening of
performances from salsa dancing to singer/songwriters, to you name it! The NRO participants are putting away their degreed instruments and coming out to show off their hidden talents. There is even a special Carl Topilow surprise that you won't want to miss!
Show starts at 7pm and a $10 admission fee includes one drink.
Come support your NRO musicians in this fun and enlightening special fundraiser!
Järvi’s Favorites
Wednesday, July 30 at 7:30PM at the Riverwalk Center
Come enjoy as guest conductor, Kristjan Järvi, conducts pieces by Bernstein, Bruch, and Brahms. This concert features solo violinist, Oscar Soler.
Honoring the Heroes
Saturday, August 2 at 7:30PM at Riverwalk Center
Closing Night
Join us for the NRO closing night. We will end our season with a piece by Strauss and our two concerto competition winners—Henrik Heide, flute; and Colin Sieg, trumpet. At the end of the concert we will be launching our 50th Anniversary Celebration.
Visit http://www.nromusic.com for more information.
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| | Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:42:20 -0400 | | July 24-26 @ The Benedict Music TentHis Holiness the Dalai Lama at Aspen: A Celebration of Tibetan Culture
If you are attending...
Important Transportation & Parking Information
NO EVENT PARKING.
Very limited parking in town and the West End.
Please use alternative transportation!
• Many hotels offer free shuttle service.
• The Music Tent is a pleasant walk or bike from town.
• Parking available for a low cost at the Rio Grande Parking Plaza.
• The Aspen Institute will provide free shuttles between the
Parking Plaza, Rubey Park and the venue
• FREE half hourly service between Rubey Park and the venue
via the Cross Town Shuttle.
• All bus service between Aspen and Snowmass Village is FREE.
For more information, visit http://www.aspenpitkin.com or call 925-8484.
About the program…
The three-day program — featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama as the keynote speaker — will bring together an extraordinary number of eminent scholars, teachers, practitioners and tradition-bearers from around the globe to shed light on the rich historical and philosophical significance of Tibet and its impact on global issues today.
Attendees will partake in panel discussions, presentations, and breakout sessions. Interactive demonstrations of ancient Tibetan and Himalayan arts will provide opportunities for tradition-bearers and program participants to meet in an intimate environment.
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| | Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:13:09 -0400 | | Nearly 2,500 cyclists will pedal for 3 days with a goal to raise more than $2.6 million.The Courage Classic returns to Copper Mountain for the 19th annual 3-day, 157-mile bike tour to benefit The Children’s Hospital, July 25 - 28.
Cyclists will test their physical endurance as they ride 157 miles through the glorious Colorado Rockies over three days, pushing themselves up Vail Pass, gliding down the bike path from Copper Mountain to Dillon and then climbing up Fremont Pass and crossing the finish line on Monday in Leadville.
Proceeds from the Courage Classic benefit The Children's Hospital, one of the nation's top pediatric research hospitals.
Courage Classic Entertainment Schedule...*
Friday, July 25 (10 a.m. - 7 p.m.)
Friday’s at Copper (FAC) – Guests won’t want to miss FACs this summer, which include a full day and night of entertainment. The day starts off with free activities for guests that spend at least $30 at Copper, including a free pass for the climbing wall, bumper boats, quad power jump, go-karts and mini-golf. Present $30 worth of receipts to Guest Services at the Mountain Adventure Center in Burning Stones Plaza and get out there and play. Race your family or friends on the only go-kart track in Summit County, conquer a challenging rock climb on the largest climbing wall in CO or soak up some sun on the bumper boats on West Lake.
1 – 5 p.m.
Abbie Lawrence - A clown, a balloon sculptor, a face painter and more. Her humor delights adults and children and guests will be utterly amazed at the balloon characters she can make in seconds.
2 - 6 p.m.
Jeff Schomay - Jeff is the owner of three juggling clubs throughout Colorado including 'The Denver Juggling Club - Jugglers with Altitude,’ where he juggles professionally and teaches juggling to kids.
6 - 8 p.m.
The Band of Heathens – Playing a free show during the Friday Night Street Party, located at the West Lake Overlook, the expert musicianship, the finely-crafted songs and the band's distinct quality of having three front men, each one of whom sings, writes and plays lead guitar leads to their unique brand of Texas twang and country soul.
Dusk, Breaking Away (not rated) - Enjoy a free screening of the classic cycling film, Breaking Away, in Burning Stones Outdoor Theater.
Saturday, July 26
Noon - 4 p.m.
Nora Swanson - Nora will provide various walk-around character animations, comedic walk around, crowd interaction, face painting and balloons.
1 - 5 p.m.
Jeff Schomay - Jeff is the owner of three juggling clubs throughout Colorado including 'The Denver Juggling Club - Jugglers with Altitude,’ where he juggles professionally and teaches juggling to kids.
1 - 5 p.m.
Brian Dino - Forget what you know about the real world...For a humorous trip into the world of the impossible come see Brian, who will provide various walk-around magic tricks and illusions.
7 p.m.
Team Courage Presentation - Join them at the West Lake Overlook for a brief, inspirational program about Team Courage, a group of riders who have overcome great odds to ride in The Courage Classic.
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Montage - Montage features a dynamic core of top musicians behind three divinely talented female vocalists, blending and harmonizing through five decades of R&B, Rock, Motown and Soul songs.
Fireworks over West Lake in celebration of Children's Hospital’s Centennial will begin around dark.
Sunday, July 27
1 - 5 p.m.
Abbie Lawrence - A clown, a balloon sculptor, a face painter and more.
1 - 5 p.m.
“Wild” Bill - "Wild" Bill Patterson is an improvisational wizard and master of comic spontaneity, juggling, unicycling and stilt walking.
6 - 9 p.m.
The Nacho Men - The unique combination of dance music, costume changes, choreography and humor makes The Nacho Men one of Colorado's favorite musical performance groups.
*All times are approximate and events are weather dependent.
For more information or to view the detailed Courage Classic route, visit www.couragetours.com.
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| | Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:11:53 -0400 | | On Wednesday, July 23 come out and support your local bikers attack a New Start, Finish Area and Modified Route on Vail Mountain.The 2008 Vail & Beaver Creek Mountain Bike Series continues this week with the fifth race of the series taking place Wednesday (July 23rd) evening on Vail Mountain. The Vail Grind race is a classic single and double-track loop format that will include grinding climbs gaining from 1,763 feet to 3,873 feet followed by a fast downhill. Distances will range from two miles for younger riders, seven miles for juniors or up to 16 miles for more experienced riders. Work on Vail Mountain's snow making water lines is underway causing the route to be modified, including the start and finish area. Registration will begin at 4 p.m. at the start area, which has been changed to the Vista Bahn in Vail Village. The course will be monitored by Vail Mountain Ski Patrol and Steadman Hawkins representatives who will be on site to insure the safety of the racers. Racers should park in the Vail Village parking structure. Youth racers will begin at 5 p.m. followed by adult racers at 5:45 p.m. The Vail Grind post-party will be held at the Tap Room in Vail Village.
The race series concludes Aug. 6 with the Beaver Creek Blast on Beaver Creek Mountain. Those who attend the after parties at each race will be entered into an end-of-season grand prize drawing for a Rocky Mountain Bicycles frame. Three bicycle frames will be given away including one youth, one male and one female frame.
The race series is a Vail Recreation District (VRD) program. The VRD is an equal service provider and operates under special permission from the White River National Forest.
Registration, course information and start times are available at www.vailrec.com. For more information on the race series and other VRD sports, call 479-2280. For information on all other VRD programs and activities, call 479-2279.
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| | Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:57:06 -0400 | | Starts Friday, July 25 and ends Sunday, July 27 and is Free!The 7th Annual Breckenridge Main Street Art Festival will be held July 25-27 and will feature over 100-juried artists. The festival is located at North Main Street and Wellington in Breckenridge.
About the Festival…
For over 15 years, Mountain Art Festivals (formerly Breckenridge Art Fairs), Mark Beling and Judith Pollock, Directors, has produced outdoor Colorado art festivals, which are consistently ranked among the top art festivals in the country. Mark and Judith have lived in Breckenridge since 1990 and have owned their retail jewelry business, J & M Jewelry, located at 100 N. Main Street in Breckenridge since 1991.
This established art show will feature over 120 artists from around the country. Artists will present ceramics, mixed media, fiber, jewelry, painting, wood, glass, sculpture and much more! You won't want to miss this fabulous summer weekend of art and mountain ambience!
For more information visit http://www.gobreck.com/page.php
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| | Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:13:34 -0400 | | North America’s #1 mountain golf experience.Red Sky Ranch & Golf Club encompasses 700 acres of classic western landscape with magnificent vistas from Castle Peak to the Back Bowls of Vail Mountain. The careful design of this Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary in the Vail Valley combines residential living with two world-class golf courses designed by Tom Fazio and Greg Norman. Also featuring the David Leadbetter Golf Academy and luxurious private club facilities. Red Sky is nestled near the legendary Vail and Beaver Creek Mountain Resorts and only 20 minutes from the Vail/Eagle County Airport. Red Sky Golf Club is open from the summer golf season. Red Sky Golf Club is a private membership club with a separate resort golf operation. Members and guests each enjoy their own clubhouse and alternate play daily between the Tom Fazio and Greg Norman courses.
About the courses…
Tom Fazio and Greg Norman have each sculpted a piece of Colorado into an alpine playground that rewards your highest expectations.
Two masterful courses weave through 800 acres of historic ranchlands filled with sage, aspen groves, and spectacular mountain vistas.
Red Sky Golf Club boasts two Clubhouses, the Silver Sage Restaurant, two driving ranges, and the David Leadbetter Golf Academy... and a convenient location only 20 minutes from the Vail/Eagle County airport.
For more information visit http://redskygolfclub.com
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| | Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:29:54 -0400 | | Join Vail Symposium's Art Workshop on Wednesday, July 23Strolling through Ford Park, you may have been struck by the beauty of the bells by James G. Moore along the path. Now you can design your own!
On Wednesday, you'll have the opportunity to scratch your own designs into sand-based, bell-shaped molds under the guidance of metal artist Mark Guilbeau. Later that evening, following the Bravo! concert, your bell will be cast in a FREE public bronze pour, which is a fireworks of a different sort. The appealing 5" bells will be ready to go home with you the very next day.
No experience is necessary and all materials are provided. This workshop is in collaboration with the Town of Vail's Art in Public Places.
Workshop: 3-5pm; space limited
$25 adults / $10 children under 18
Ford Park Picnic Pavilion, Vail
(Rain location: Vail Library)
Public Bronze Pour: 8pm
Betty Ford Way, Ford Park - free
For more information please visit www.vailsymposium.org
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| | Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:00:15 -0400 | | Save the date for Friday, July 18, Sunday, July 20, and Tuesday, July 22 and enjoy concert events for the whole family!Concert…Topilow Pops will take place Friday, July 18 at 7:30 PM
At the Riverwalk Center.
One of the favorite concerts of the year, enjoy the music of Rossini, Williams, Gershwin, Anderson, Verdi, Herman, and Prima. This concert also features piano soloist, Eri Nakamura, and clarinet soloist, Carl Topilow.
For tickets call the Riverwalk Box Office at 970.547.3100 or visit us online.
NRO With the Lake Dillon Foundation Singers will be Sunday, July 20 at 2:30 PM in The Pavilion at Keystone.
The National Repertory Orchestra and the Lake Dillon Foundation Singers will collaborate as they perform music from Into Woods. This performance also includes a piece by Prokofiev. This is sure to be an exciting concert that can be enjoyed by the whole family!
For tickets please call 970.496.4FUN or 888.222.9306
The NRO Plays Silverthorne on Tuesday, July 22 at 7:00 PM at the Silverthorne Pavilion.
Free NRO Chamber Concert! Come here the unique talent of NRO musicians in an up close and intimate atmosphere. Enjoy works by Ligeti, Telemann, Dvorák, and more.
For tickets and more information visit http://www.nromusic.com.
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| | Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:16:41 -0400 | | This summer from July 4, 2008 to Aug 29, 2008Head up to Eagle’s Nest as Vail kicks off each weekend by kicking back with some great free music and fantastic fun on the top of Vail Mountain. It all begins July 4th and the fun lasts through August 29th.
Gondola rides on Friday are FREE after 4pm.
Enjoy drink specials, hamburgers, hot dogs, horseshoes, volleyball, bocce ball, and the best sunset views with free live music on Vail's largest deck!
July 18th: Flux 5 - Funk
July 25th: All Strung Out- Modern Bluegrass
August 1st: Laughing Bones
August 8th: Hustle
August 15th: The Bill McKay Band (Formerly of Leftover Salmon)
August 22nd: All Strung Out
August 29th: Laughing Bones
Friday Afternoon Club is for the entire family! Featuring great music, an array of kids' activities, food and drink specials, and much, much more; this FAC offers entertainment and activities for all ages. Located at the base of the Eagle Bahn Gondola, guests can easily take in the incredible atmosphere and breathtaking views available at the top of the mountain.
For more information on Vail’s On-Mountain Activities…click here.
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| | Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:00:55 -0400 | | When: July 19 - 20, 2008 (Saturday & Sunday from 10am – 5pm)The Aspen Chamber Resort Association is proud to, once again, join Howard Alan Events in hosting the 6th Annual Aspen Arts Festival, July 19 & 20, 2008. Aspen's spectacular mountain setting provides a wonderful “open art gallery” to over 170 exhibitors offering jewelry, pottery, sculpture, glass, ceramics, paintings, prints...and more! Click here for event information.
Welcome back the Art Festival in Aspen, a city with an interesting history, outdoor recreation, abundant cultural activities, a pleasant climate and beautiful natural scenery. Adding to the ambiance this summer is the 6th Annual Downtown Aspen Art Festival, set up once again in Wagner Park. You will behold a broad spectrum of mediums including sculpture, photography, glass, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media and more! Howard Alan Events offer patrons the opportunity to personally meet with the artists, commission a work of art and learn what inspires the artists work.
About the festival...
These popular outdoor art festivals are consistently ranked among the top art shows in the country. Located along some of the most charming streets in the nation, Howard Alan Events brings the unique creations of hundreds of award-winning artists to thousands of art enthusiasts across America every weekend.
For more information, please visit http://www.artfestival.com or call ACRA at 970.925.1940.
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| | Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:46:18 -0400 | | Copper lives up to its live music reputation this summer with local favorites and national headliners.Start the summer music season July 12 with the National Repertory Orchestra Ensemble performance, then a few weeks later rock out to some of the greatest guitar legends at Guitar Town. The following week, Copper brings Yarmony Grass (a.k.a. the “Jamgrass Side Project Festival”), followed by the best Labor Day festival for the whole family, Copper Country with John Fogerty. Copper also offers free live music every Friday night during the Friday Night Street Party, including local and regional favorites.
Summer Line-up…
National Repertory Orchestra Ensemble Performance - July 12
The National Repertory Orchestra provides a high-alpine summer fellowship program for the most promising young orchestral musicians. Each summer, almost ninety musicians are chosen in a nationwide audition tour to participate in an intense symphonic orchestral experience. The NRO performs two full orchestra concerts each week as well as this year's smaller chamber concert on the West Lake Stage in The Village at Copper on Saturday, July 12 from 4-5 p.m., which is free and open to the public.
Guitar Town - August 8–10
Three free days of the world’s best guitarists come together at Copper for the 4th annual Guitar Town festival. Guitar sales and expos, workshops and jam sessions make this the perfect weekend for guitar and music enthusiasts, featuring Jimmie Vaughan, Jim Weider’s ProJECT PERCoLAToR, David Bromberg, John Jorgenson, Monte Montgomery, The Kentucky Headhunters and many more. For more info, visit www.copperguitartown.com.
Yarmony Grass - August 15-17
Yarmony Grass is a progressive western jamgrass festival, all about exploring the lineage of jamgrass and fostering its development for future generations. Call this the "Jamgrass Side Project Festival," where established jam artists come to pick and play with like-minded progressive western bluegrass players. The third annual festival will be hosted by two nights of Railroad Earth and features sets from The Emmitt Nershi Band, Honkytonk Homeslice Electric, Peter Rowan, Hot Buttered Rum, members of The String Cheese Incident, members of Leftover Salmon, Jeff Sipe, Gibb Droll and many others. For more info, visit http://www.yarmonygrass.com.
Guests of Yarmony Grass can book packages that include 3 day festival passes and receive a 20% discount on their lodging, starting at $112 per person, per night (if booked before July 15). This package is based on double occupancy in a silver hotel room and includes two nights of lodging and two 3-day festival passes. Restrictions may apply. For more info or to book a reservation, call 866-534-7443.
Copper Country - August 29-31
A Labor Day festival tradition at Copper Mountain, Copper Country celebrates the best of the American spirit. Incredible live music, the country’s top fine artists and nationally ranked rodeo competitors come together to make this “The” Labor Day event for the entire family. This year’s entertainers include John Fogerty, Tony Joe White, Poco, Firefall, Pure Prairie League, Desert Rose Band, Savannah Jack and others. An adult 2-day pass for Copper Country is only $39. For more info, visit www.coppercountryfest.com.
Save some gas money and stay at Copper Mountain between shows with the Copper Country Lodging and Ticket Package, starting at $75 per person, per night. This package is based on a minimum two-night stay; double occupancy in a silver hotel room and two 2-day festival passes for Copper Country. Available August 29 – Sept. 2, 2008. Other restrictions may apply. For more info or to book a reservation, call 866-534-7443.
Friday Night Street Parties - Music Schedule:
This summer guests enjoy free live music at the West Lake Overlook every Friday from 6-8 p.m.
7/11 Meniskus
7/18 Lipbone Redding and LipBone Orchestra
7/25 Band of Heathens
8/1 Shakedown Street
8/8 Guitar Town Kick Off Street Party
8/15 Yarmony Grass
8/22 Oakhurst
8/29 Copper Country Kick Off Street Party
*All events are subject to change and weather dependent.
For more information about all of Copper’s summer events, call (800) 458-8386 or visit http://www.coppercolorado.com.
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| | Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:48:17 -0400 | | Just Listen and Learn…On Monday, July 21st join in on discussing the book…
Life Entrepreneurs: Creating an Extraordinary Life
featuring Gregg Vanourek with Bill and Penny George.
People today are looking for the chance to develop their talents, achieve success, and make an impact, alongside rich home lives, rewarding friendships, active lifestyles, and deeper fulfillment. In their new book, Life Entrepreneurs, Gregg Vanourek and Christopher Gergen provide stories and strategies for integrating life, work, and purpose through the power of what they call "life entrepreneurship."
This event will feature presentations from Gregg Vanourek and people who were interviewed for the book, which focused on their momentous life choices and decision factors and how they have led lives of adventure, fulfillment, and service. Featured panelists include Bill George (best-selling author of True North and Authentic Leadership; former chairman and CEO, Medtronic; and Harvard Business School professor) and Penny George (President, George Family Foundation; former president, Bravewell Collaborative). Join us and be inspired to create your extraordinary life.
When: 6:30pm
Where: Donovan Pavilion, Vail
$10; includes complimentary apps
For more information on July Events click here.
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| | Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:42:26 -0400 | | Enjoy music Saturday, July 12 and Wednesday, July 16On Saturday, July 12 The NRO/Colorado Symphony Orchestra Joint Concert will take place at 7:30 PM in the Riverwalk Center, Breckenridge.
This special concert features the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20 and Copland's Third Symphony, which uses "Fanfare for the Common Man" as the theme for the last movement. The NRO is proud to have Colorado Symphony Orchestra Music Director Jeffrey Kahane as guest conductor and soloist.
The NRO Chamber Orchestra will also play on Wednesday, July 16 at 7:30 PM in the Riverwalk Center, Breckenridge.
Enjoy a night of chamber music featuring talented soloists—Nancy Kim, cello; Erin Zehngut, violin; Yaocheng Yu, flute; Grace Johnson, oboe; Brad Whitfield, clarinet; Miles Maner, bassoon; Katie Kirkpatrick, horn; Doug Renau, trumpet; and Joel Brown, trombone. Repertoire for this concert includes composers Rossini, Ravel, Dvorák, Martin, and Tchaikovsky.
About the NRO…
The NRO performs two full orchestra concerts each week in Breckenridge's beautiful Riverwalk Center between mid-June and early-August. In addition, members of the NRO take part in smaller chamber concerts during the festival, and the full orchestra plays at several other locations in the state. Throughout the summer a full range of symphonic literature is performed; the equivalent of a full symphony season!
For more information and schedule of events please click here.
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| | Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:39:40 -0400 | | Festival will take place from 12:00 - 6:00 PM at the River Run at KeystoneThe 4th Annual Blues Festival and Art Show allows for all of its Savvy Blues to stretch its acoustic roots through the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a classic art show and competition, tasty dishes, ice cold brews and an array of wines trim the plaza while veteran guitarists with a knack for mixing funky rhythms, sultry measures, and wicked chord patterns will be included in this stellar event. Extreme fun and inflatable bounce houses guzzle your kids in the popular Energy Alley.
About the Art Show…
This lavish art show will include 30 artists of different media types. New this year, festival goers will receive information booklets that will provide information about the showing artists, blues musicians, food booths, vendors, and event sponsors. If you are interested in applying to attend the art show, please contact Lesley Johnson at 970.496.4658.
Cost: Free Admission, $4 each for Coors products, and selected wines. A La Carte for food.
Event Schedule…
Saturday, July 12th
Time Event & Location Cost
12:00 – 4:00 p.m. Energy Alley Silvermill Courtyard Varies
12:00 – 6:00 p.m. Art Show River Run Events Plaza Free Admission
12:00 – 6:00 p.m. Food and Beverages River Run Events Plaza Priced a la Carte
1:00 – 2:15 p.m. Jeff Meyers & Bluez Doggs Main Stage Free
2:45 – 4:00 p.m. Sheryl Renee Main Stage Free
4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Lee Boys Main Stage Free
Sunday, July 13th
Time Event & Location Cost
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Energy Alley Silvermill Courtyard Varies
12:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Art Show River Run Events Plaza Free Admission
12:00 – 6:00 p.m. Food and Beverages River Run Events Plaza Priced a la Carte
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Big Daddy Lee & Kingbees Main Stage Free
2:45 p.m.– 4:00 p.m. Todd Tijerina Band Main Stage Free
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Lee Boys Main Stage Free
Parking: Free parking will be available at the River Run Lots, located just off Gondola Road.
For more information please click here.
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| | Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:01:15 -0400 | | The Vail Golf Club will host an all-day seminar Friday, July 18 to provide participants with preparation techniques to apply skills perfected on the range to the course.This $250 seminar will provide individual assessments of player's physical strengths and weaknesses, strategies to improve their mental game and plans for the most efficient practices possible.
(Limited to 18 participants)
The seminar will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and will be lead by Vail Golf Club Head Professional Jeanne Sutherland who has taught Champions Tour players, Ladies Professional Golf Association members, National College Athletic Association All Americans and Junior All Americans. Instructors joining Sutherland include, Jennifer Orr, a Titleist certified golf fitness instructor and licensed physical therapist and John Elliot, Ph.D., who currently works with elite performers in the business world, professional baseball and basketball players and the Professional Golf Association (PGA) Tour.
According to Sutherland, this is this summer's only all-day seminar the golf club will offer and it will provide players with more in-depth, one-on-one instruction than a typical golf lesson.
The Vail Golf Club, which is operated by the VRD, is nestled at the base of the Gore Mountain Range and presents golfers with a unique 18-hole, par 71 course at 8,200 feet elevation. The golf club is open to the public and offers a full service golf shop, group and corporate outings, professional instruction, launch monitor, driving range, practice area, club storage, golf swing analysis, club rentals, demo days and an on-site restaurant, Happy Valley Grill.
For more information on the seminar or the Vail Golf Club, go to www.vailgolfclub.net or call 479-2260.
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