Tag: Red Rocks Amphitheater
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Film on the Rocks holiday drive-in series launching at Red Rocks
After two consecutive summers of success for Film on the Rocks drive-in series, the City of Denver Arts and Venues announced Tuesday a new holiday drive-in series. Beginning Nov. 26 and running each weekend through Dec. 12, 13 of the holiday season’s most iconic films such as “A Christmas Story” “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”…
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Back to the future: Denver Mayor Hancock reviving FDR’s CCC concept
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is working to revive, on a small scale, the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps concept spearheaded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression. At his state of the city address July 26, Hancock said, “For many of us, our first trip to a Denver Mountain Park may be for a…
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Back to the future: Denver Mayor Michael Hancock wants to revive FDR’s CCC concept
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock is working to revive, on a small scale, the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps concept spearheaded by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression. At his state of the city address July 26, Hancock said, “For many of us, our first trip to a Denver Mountain Park may be for a…
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Film on the Rocks returns to Red Rocks Amphitheatre for 22nd year
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Film on the Rocks Summer Series is returning to the Red Rocks Amphitheatre for its 22nd season and will feature box office hits like “Jaws,” “The Avengers,” “Jurassic Park” and more. The film series will kickoff its season beginning Memorial Day Weekend and will mainly…
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Colorado Council of Churches’ 74th Easter Sunrise Service to be virtual for second consecutive year
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The annual Colorado Council Churches Easter Sunrise Service will move online for a second consecutive year, officials announced Saturday afternoon. Organizers said the decision was made because of the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The service has brought 13 different Christian denominations to the…
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Is it time to bring back the Civilian Conservation Corps to rebuild America? | Vince Bzdek
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Back then the semicircle of Druidish rocks west of Denver was called the Garden of the Angels. The theater to be built there was modeled after the Theatre of Dionysus at the Acropolis in Athens,…