By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — More than 500 riders took to the roads and trails in Eagle County for the Colorado-Eagle River Ride, benefiting SOS Outreach on Saturday.The key word was ride, as opposed to swim, which is what the weather forecast looked like earlier in the week.“The weather was spectacular. Someone called in […]
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By Randy Wyrick LEADVILLE — Some say the highest spot in America’s highest city is the balcony of the legendary Tabor Opera House.Perspective like that must be preserved, which explains the enthusiasm behind Leadville’s Save the Tabor campaign.The good people of Cloud City started asking what was going to happen to their beloved Tabor
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By Krista Driscoll In 2010, Denver-based breakdancing crew BreakEFX performed at the Vail International Dance Festival and brought the heavy beats and hard-hitting moves of hip-hop to the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater, a stage that is more commonly filled with dancers in pointe shoes performing works by George Balanchine and other ballet classics. Th
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By Krista Driscoll BEAVER CREEK — Twenty-five years after the release of his eponymous album, folk rock singer-songwriter Marc Cohn will celebrate the album’s silver anniversary with a concert at the Vilar Performing Arts Center on Sunday, July 24, at 8 p.m. Joined by an all-star band, Cohn will perform his Grammy-winning record in its [&he
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By Chris Freud VAIL — No, Bravo! Vail does not do summer reruns.Yes, that was conductor Bramwell Tovey appearing again at the music festival, this time on Friday, as the New York Philharmonic opened its residency at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater with the program “Sounds of Spain,” with works of Massanet and Falla.“Tonight, Bramwell [&hell
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By scott miller Board: Vail Town Council, Tuesday afternoon and evening meetings.Present: Kevin Foley, Greg Moffet, Jenn Bruno, Mayor Dave Chapin, Kim Langmaid, Jen Mason, Dick Cleveland.Issue: Possible tax or other relief for locals.Who they talked to: Town Manager Stan Zemler, Town Attorney Matt Mire.How the discussion went: The town government h
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By Pam Boyd EAGLE COUNTY — Local 4-H Club participants will sell their beef, swine, sheep and poultry animals to the highest bidder Saturday at the Junior Livestock Auction at the Eagle County Fairgrounds. A buyer barbeque will take place at noon and the auction begins at 1:30 p.m. Both events take place in the […]
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By Randy Wyrick LEADVILLE — The Silver Circuit rides again.Leadville’s legendary Tabor Opera House has hosted entertainers such as Oscar Wilde and Harry Houdini as they made their way from Denver to San Francisco during the mining heyday.The Tabor will host the King Cardinal Band tonight in a performance that marks the fourth in a […
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By Randy Wyrick Editor’s note: Delfina, Ian and Logan are riding their fifth Courage Classic to support and thank Children’s Hospital Colorado for saving Owen’s life. This is their story.The Courage Classic rolls through Minturn and Vail on Saturday, July 23: thousands of bicyclists riding hundreds of miles and raising millions of
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By Krista Driscoll VAIL — On Saturday, June 23, the New York Philharmonic, led by guest conductor Timothy Brock, presents a screening of Charlie Chaplin’s silent film “City Lights,” accompanied by a live performance of the film’s score. The orchestra will play in the outdoor Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail, with the movie proj
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