Mainstage Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher | From the original by Frederick Knott | Directed by Elise Santora September 19, 2024 – October 6, 2024 Details & Tickets A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s movie masterpiece. Tony is convinced that his wife Margot has been cheating on him. Now it […]
Theatre season subscribers, Fine Arts Center Members, and CC community members are invited to join us for a live staged reading and workshop for In Her Bones ahead of its world premiere at the FAC in February 2025. Get a peek into the development of this new work with the playwright Jessica Kahkoska, director Rebecca […]
Welcome to the Futurism Open Mic featuring Kevin Persaud at the Fine Arts Center in the ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM exhibit. as part of the Poetry719 Festival! Join us for an evening of creativity, expression, and community. We'll have a workshop in the ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM gallery, an open mic, followed by an amazing featured performance. Kevin Persaud will be our special guest, bringing his […]
Join us for an evening of creativity and fun with a date or your friends! We will spend our time learning about the history and tradition of Mexican Tin Art and what better way to do it than with company! Learn techniques for tooling aluminum, a malleable form of tin, while working with available designs […]
Theatre season subscribers, Fine Arts Center Members, and CC community members are invited to join us for a live staged reading and workshop for In Her Bones ahead of its world premiere at the FAC in February 2025. Get a peek into the development of this new work with the playwright Jessica Kahkoska, director Rebecca […]
Two wildly fun, life-changing days with very cool people and intriguing dialogue offer life-altering insights and deep music listening from Bach to Rock. Explore how six human behavior patterns (archetypes)—the victim, wanderer, warrior, caregiver, innocent, and magician—aim to run your life’s show. Discover how to choose music to positively direct that show to the outcome […]
Museum Free Days are offered the second Saturday and third Friday of each month. See what’s on view in the museum
Coined by Bemis instructor Barbara Dimond, Partners in Art courses are designed for family members to enjoy the process of artmaking together. Courses are priced per pair, but additional youth students can be added upon request. You will learn a brief history of sugar skull making, creating altars, and the significance of the holiday of Día de Muertos. Learn how sugar skulls are cast and then […]
Two wildly fun, life-changing days with very cool people and intriguing dialogue offer life-altering insights and deep music listening from Bach to Rock. Explore how six human behavior patterns (archetypes)—the victim, wanderer, warrior, caregiver, innocent, and magician—aim to run your life’s show. Discover how to choose music to positively direct that show to the outcome […]
Coined by Bemis instructor Barbara Dimond, Partners in Art courses are designed for family members to enjoy the process of artmaking together. Courses are priced per pair, but additional youth students can be added upon request. You will learn a brief history of sugar skull making, creating altars, and the significance of the holiday of Día de Muertos. Learn how sugar skulls are cast and then […]
Museum Free Days are offered the second Saturday and third Friday of each month. See what’s on view in the museum
Agents of Care Gallery Stop by the Agents of Care gallery between Oct. 17-26 to explore a selection of creepy-crawly artworks that will put you in the Halloween spirit. Museum collections staff will be working in the gallery and available to discuss these works and their care on Oct. 18 from 1-4 p.m. The event […]
A fun-filled evening of crafting and cocktails awaits! We’ll be diving into the art of macrame, where you’ll learn to knot and weave a macrame ghost, just in time for Halloween! No prior experience is necessary – our expert instructor Megan Dulin will guide you through the process step-by-step. And as you work on your […]
Join us for yoga with instructor Misty Banta in our beautiful glass-walled Smith Family Gallery. Participants are invited to stay and enjoy the museum for free after class. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring your own mat. Water is allowed during class, but not in the museum galleries if you choose to visit. Suggested […]
Join us as we bless the space for the community ofrenda for this year's Día de Muertos celebration. One of the most representative images of Día de Muertos celebrations are the Day of the Dead altars, or ofrendas, that present offerings to the souls of the departed. It's important before and after any ofrenda altar […]
Level 0 – This class is for the true beginner with no prior experience in the medium.This class will introduce you to the basics of digital photography: composition, lighting, camera settings, etc. We will explore the essentials of landscapes and portraits. You will begin to understand what it takes to create a good photo, and […]
Jr y Los Pachucos is a Conjunto group from Pueblo, Colorado whose main goal is to amaze and entertain crowds with their style of Conjunto Music. They love playing music for all to hear and enjoy doing what they love. Come listen to their vibrant sound and bring your dancing shoes! Tickets: $11–21 GET TICKETS
Join us for an unforgettable evening as our tequila specialist guides you through the vibrant world and history of tequila. Discover the diverse flavors and types of this celebrated spirit and learn about the time-honored process of producing traditional tequila. You’ll sample a selection of premium tequilas from Casa San Matias and Casa Siete Leguas, […]
The Spotlight Series is an acclaimed multi-sensory, multidisciplinary performance art showcase produced by the nonprofit Muslim arts and culture collective MIPSTERZ. The events are best described as a live performance variety show, where TED-style talks are interspersed with musical and theatrical performances. This presentation of the Spotlight Series is curated by Samir Zamundu. MIPSTERZ has […]
You are invited to explore the vibrant tradition of Day of the Dead annual celebration, a way to honor loved ones who have passed, often with a display in a home called an ofrenda. Learn the history and culture of the celebration while you transform a gourd as a natural canvas into a symbol of […]
Join us for a fun-filled Pumpkin Painting Contest! This event is perfect for families and artists of all ages. Whether you’re a Pre-K little artist or an experienced adult painter, there’s a category just for you. Let your creativity shine as you transform pumpkins into unique works of art. Participants will have the chance to […]
Join us for a silent disco dance party in your Halloween finest! Grab a pair of wireless headphones (provided by Discreet Beats), tune in to the channel of one of three live DJs (Discreet Beats’ best!), and dance to your own beat under the tent in our Courtyard. We'll also have a 360 camera photo […]
Members: Learn about Día de Muertos with Val Ponce Najera, Cultural Educator at Aliadxs LLC. We’ll will explore the rich cultural and spiritual significance of the Day of the Dead, a deeply rooted tradition among many indigenous communities across México. Delve into the intricate process of altar making, examining its key elements, symbolism, and tradition, […]
Join us for a special community gathering for Día de Muertos, a celebration of life that demonstrates remembrance, love, and respect for those who have gone before us. Contribute to a community ofrenda, watch live music and performances, engage with hands-on art activities, see ofrendas created by local school and community groups, and more! This […]
Join two Colorado College alums for Story Hour! Anna Harber Freeman '95 and Amy Guglielmo '94 will lead a story hour and craft time during the FAC's Día de Muertos celebration weekend and CC's Homecoming Weekend! Anna will read Shaped by Her Hands about potter Maria Martinez, and Amy will read How to Build a […]
Second Stage Book and lyrics by Diana Grisanti | Music by Emiliano Messiez | Directed by Iliana Lucero Barron Bilingual Show (English/Spanish) | Espectáculo bilingüe (inglés/español) Paloma is a prairie dog pup in a prairie dog town. She’s not a huge fan of prairie living, though — the boring cuisine, the scary predators, the annoying […]
Second Stage Book and lyrics by Diana Grisanti | Music by Emiliano Messiez | Directed by Iliana Lucero Barron Bilingual Show (English/Spanish) | Espectáculo bilingüe (inglés/español) Paloma is a prairie dog pup in a prairie dog town. She’s not a huge fan of prairie living, though — the boring cuisine, the scary predators, the annoying […]
