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  • Rent 20th Anniversary Tour graphic featuring Mark, Mimi, and Roger.

    RENT’s Legacy Lives On

    How do you measure the two decades since RENT first hit the stage in 1996? Not in the 525, 600 minutes that make up each year, but in the love that has supported the production over a 12-year Broadway run that was venerated with a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Tony Award for Best Musical.… Read More

  • Mimi and Roger from Rent singing on stage.

    RENT Rises Again

    Rent returns to the stage at the Lincoln Center December 1–3, and is staying true to the original production from the costume designer, to the set, to the sound — the only change is a new cast. Rent follows the lives of seven artists struggling to pursue their dreams without selling out. One of these fresh-faced actors… Read More

  • Coat Drive graphic for Rent including the logos for Homeless Gear and Northern Colorado Pride.

    Share the Warmth This Season

    The Lincoln Center, Homeless Gear, and Northern Colorado Pride are teaming up to make this holiday season a little warmer for folks in need by  holding a coat drive. Collections will take place at the Lincoln Center during four performances of the RENT 20th Anniversary Tour, December 1-3, 2016. “Talk about life imitating art, ”… Read More

  • Yellow bike rack with bird cut outs sitting on top.

    #FoCoArt National Arts & Humanities Month Contest

    Welcome to #FoCoArt, where residents can share their experiences of arts and humanities throughout Fort Collins to celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month. Post your photos on social media using #FoCoArt and enter to win one of four great prizes!   Prizes:   – Prize 1: FOUR (4) Fort Collins Museum of Discovery guest passes… Read More

  • Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton impersantors on the Capitol Steps stage.

    The Fine Art of Satire

    Before they became The Capitol Steps, the joke is that they were just three put-upon staffers trying to put on a nativity play for a Congressional Christmas Party. But when they couldn’t find three wise men or a virgin, they decided to satirize their employers with song parodies and skits. Only the latter half of… Read More

  • Woman dancing the flamenco.

    The Ghost Light

    Ever wonder what our theater looks like when it’s empty? The lone light bulb standing at the center of the stage looks very eerie, doesn’t it? It has an equally eerie name: “ghost light”. Nearly every theater has this light, and The Lincoln Center is no exception. But why do we have one? Some say ghost… Read More

  • Photo of Ed Goodman with his album, Kinesis' New Life.

    For FoCo Musician, Metheny Means More

    Blog Content From learning to play trumpet at Lincoln Middle School, to his jazz band debuting at The Lincoln Center, to co-headlining with Pat Metheny at the Toronto Jazz Festival; seeing Pat Metheny perform at the LC is a little bit like life coming full circle for local musician and entrepreneur Ed Goodman. Before the… Read More