January 2020
Bemis School of Art Spring Classes
Whatever your artistic interest, age or skill level, we have classes to drive your passions at the Fine Arts Center’s Bemis School of Art. Experienced artists and art instructors, large studios, and limited class size create a motivational and supportive environment to explore and develop your talents.
Find out more »February 2020
Valentine’s Day Lunch Special
3 days only - treat your valentine, a friend ... yourself! From February 12-14, Taste will be offering a special three course Valentine's Day lunch. For only $35 per person, guests will enjoy — Course 1 Endive Salad with sesame tuilles, orange slices, and grapefruit lime vinaigrette Course 2 Filet Mignon and Herbed Shrimp with potatoes au crème and roasted carrots Course 3 Valrhona Chocolate Tart with cherry gastrique PLUS - 2 for 1 Champagne Cocktails (Non-alcoholic sparkling cider available…
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The Bridges of Madison County
The Tony Award-Winning New Musical on stage Feb. 13-March 1. Francesca Johnson, a beautiful Italian woman who married an American soldier to flee war-ravaged Italy, looks forward to a rare four days alone on her Iowa farm when her family heads to the 1965 State Fair. When ruggedly handsome, National Geographic photographer, Robert Kincaid, pulls into her driveway seeking directions, though, what happens in those four days may very well alter the course of Francesca’s life.
Find out more »Sunday Salon
The FAC Theatre Company and Colorado College will host a conversation about themes emerging from the show following the Sunday, Feb. 23 matinee performance of The Bridges of Madison County. This will be the fourth of several Sunday Salon discussions throughout the season, which allow additional engagement with the production through conversation with a member of the Colorado Springs community and a member of the Colorado College faculty. This Sunday Salon is free and open to all ticket holders (regardless…
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The Bridges of Madison County: Backstage Tour
Join us for a FREE guided backstage tour following the third Thursday performance.
Find out more »March 2020
The Bridges of Madison County: Talkback
Join us for a FREE talkback session following the final Sunday performance.
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Edward Tulane is an expensive toy rabbit made of china. He is loved by a little girl named Abilene, but Edward doesn’t care. He is vain and self-centered. He has no interest in anyone other than himself. On an ocean voyage, Edward is accidently thrown overboard and sinks to the bottom of the sea. So begins his journey – a journey over which he has no control, for he is a toy rabbit.
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Nancy Lovendahl: Small Glimpses, Many Times
Small Glimpses, Many Times presents a never-before-seen body of work by internationally renowned sculptor and mixed media artist Nancy Lovendahl. Lovendahl, affected by her observations of the Colorado landscape, investigates themes of scale and perception. Taking its title from Dzogchen, a foundational practice in Buddhist meditation, this exhibition tracks Lovendahl’s consistent exploration of repetition across new developments in her social practice in art.
Find out more »April 2020
Silent Sky
The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when women’s ideas were dismissed until men claimed credit for them. Social progress, like scientific progress, can be hard to see when one is trapped among earthly complications. Henrietta Leavitt and her female peers believe in both, and their dedication changed the way we understand both the heavens and Earth.
Find out more »Sunday Salon
The FAC Theatre Company and Colorado College will host a conversation about themes emerging from the show following the Sunday matinee performance of Silent Sky. This will be the fifth of several Sunday Salon discussions throughout the season, which allow additional engagement with the production through conversation with a member of the Colorado Springs community and a member of the Colorado College faculty. This Sunday Salon is free and open to all ticket holders (regardless of which performance of they…
Find out more »Silent Sky: Backstage Tour
Join us for a FREE guided backstage tour following the third Thursday performance.
Find out more »Silent Sky: Talkback
Join us for a FREE talkback session following the final Sunday performance.
Find out more »May 2020
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. Featuring a fast-paced, wildly funny and touching book by Rachel Sheinkin and a truly fresh and vibrant score by William Finn, this bee is one unforgettable experience. An eclectic group of six mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime.
Find out more »June 2020
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Backstage Tour
Join us for a FREE guided backstage tour following the third Thursday performance.
Find out more »Sunday Salon
The FAC Theatre Company and Colorado College will host a conversation about themes emerging from the show following the Sunday matinee performance of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This will be the seventh of several Sunday Salon discussions throughout the season, which allow additional engagement with the production through conversation with a member of the Colorado Springs community and a member of the Colorado College faculty. This Sunday Salon is free and open to all ticket holders (regardless…
Find out more »The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: Talkback
Join us for a FREE talkback session following the final Sunday performance.
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Lonely Planet
Jody is in his 40s and runs a map store. Not one for the outside world, he stays in his store all the time. His friend Carl is in his late 30s and has been bringing chairs of dead friends into Jody’s store and leaving them there. When Jody needs to take an AIDS test, Carl tries to convince him it’s not only okay to leave the store, but also that he must take responsibility for his life. If he…
Find out more »July 2020
Sunday Salon
The FAC Theatre Company and Colorado College will host a conversation about themes emerging from the show following the Sunday matinee performance of Lonely Planet. This will be the last of Sunday Salon discussions for the season, which allow additional engagement with the production through conversation with a member of the Colorado Springs community and a member of the Colorado College faculty. This Sunday Salon is free and open to all ticket holders (regardless of which performance of they attend…
Find out more »September 2020
In the Heights
From the creator and star of Hamilton comes Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first Tony Award-winning musical, a love-letter to the community in upper Manhattan where he still lives. In The Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music.
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