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Summer Classics in the Courtyard: Free Live Music
August 6, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.
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Join in every other Tuesday for live music in the Feldberg East Courtyard lounge. From classical to jazz and bluegrass, enjoy intimate live performances over cocktails from the Black Dragon Bar, with stunning summer views.
June 18 |Â Chaski Quartet | The Chaski Quartet focuses on immersive concert experiences and innovative programming. Blending modern music with classical, these four dynamic players are committed to bringing excellent music to everyone, everywhere, from prisons to schools to our courtyard.
June 25 |Â Anthracite Strings | Anthracite Strings is a new local chamber music ensemble including Alicia Belgiovane (keyboard), Stephanie Helleckson (violin/viola), Carolyn Whitlow (cello), and Kenneth Todd (violin). Focusing on providing professional, high-quality performances within Gunnison valley, Anthracite Strings seeks to make classical music fun, relevant, and accessible to all.
July 2 |Â Mama Lingua | By popular demand, Mama Lingua returns to the Butte! Hailed for their synergistic, emotionally intelligent performances, Mama Lingua weaves original tunes with traditional folk and world music to create a warm, authentic sound that brings us out of our heads and into our hearts.
July 9 | Gypsy Jazz Social Club | Mysterious yet strangely familiar, Gypsy Jazz Social Club showcases their take on acoustic jazz and swing styles including Gypsy, Bebop, Latin, traditional, and original music, while featuring Western Slope musicians with a history of diverse musical projects and instrumentation.
July 23 | Hiroya Tsukamoto | Originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto returns to Crested Butte with his unique guitar style, haunting melodies, and transcendent compositions to blend classical, world, and jazz music into a profoundly reflective experience.
Aug 6 | Chamber Showcase | Concertmaster Sean Claire and other Summer Classics musicians bring the music of the Appalachians to the Rockies in this outdoor classical and folk chamber music concert.
August 13 | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo | Miguel Espinoza Fusion Duo, the combined beating heart of world-class musicians Miguel Espinoza (guitar) and Dianne Betkowski (cello), invites the listener into a rich and colorful symposium of musical traditions. Firm roots in flamenco, classical, and jazz are woven through with North African rhythms, Celtic whimsy, and Brazilian expressions for a sound that is transformative, vibrant, and deeply emotive.