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Spreading Positivity Through Dance
lllstyle & Peace Productions is a multicultural Philadelphia-based dance company founded on the basic principles of fostering love, peace, and respect while instilling inspiration and a sense of purpose in all who see their performances. Utilizing elements of West African dance, hip-hop, tap, ballet, DJing, and beatboxing, Illstyle delivers positive messages about respecting one another, and speaking up and… Read More
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Eric Johnson Goes Acoustic and Gets Real
Widely viewed as one of the most prolific guitarists of his generation, and named “one of the most respected guitarists on the planet” by Guitar Player magazine, Eric Johnson will visit the Fort Collins Lincoln Center for a rare acoustic performance on February 7. Renowned for his electric guitar prowess and technicality, Johnson is likely… Read More
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Fiercely Funny
“Margaret Cho is timid” – said no one ever. The bold comedian is an active advocate for homeless LGBTQ anti-bullying and anti-racism campaigns and she brings her outspoken brand of comedy to the Fort Collins Lincoln Center February 24. “I’ll be talking a lot about our new president” Cho says of her upcoming show “I… Read More
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Speaking Volumes: Transforming Hate
The Lincoln Center Art Gallery and the Fort Collins Museum of Art invite you to experience the transformational power of art through Speaking Volumes: Transforming Hate. This dynamic exhibition, running January 20- March 18, showcases the diverse work of 39 artists who have transformed thousands of anti-Semitic and racist books into a visually powerful, thought-provoking,… Read More
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The HillBenders Take on “Tommy”
“Anyone convinced that bluegrass is backwoods music has had their head in the sand of commercial radio these past few years” says Nolan Lawrence The HillBenders mandolinist. His band is taking an unconventional approach to The Who’s classic rock opera — performing Tommy in its entirety with a mix of spot-on musicianship, outstanding vocals and a… Read More
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One Man Brings 46 Star Wars Characters to Life
What do you do when you grow up only owning three movies on VHS in Northern Canada and one of them is Star Wars? You use your superfandom to develop a play — acted out by only yourself — that retells the classic Star Wars trilogy in 60 madcap minutes with no costumes, props or… Read More
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A ‘Once’ in a Lifetime Experience
Once is no ordinary Broadway musical. The Tony Award-winning hit first started as an Irish indie film. Then the song from the movie, “Falling Slowly”, won a 2007 Academy Award for best original song along with a Grammy nomination for the soundtrack. Next, Once made waves in Broadway by using actors who could play their… Read More