Email Author Sara Behunek

2007 Stories by Sara Behunek

• Get Up, Stand Up

  published June 21, 2007

  "Where are you girls going? What is good on Tuesday?" one of two Avalanche players asked me in an almost unintelligible French accent. So I... More >>

• Mr. Bergquist's Opus

  published May 24, 2007

  "Schizophrenic" wouldn't be the word. More like multi-dimensional. Yes, that's it: The Opus Fantasy Arts Festival is multi-dimensional.... More >>

• Funny Business

  published May 17, 2007

  Ever since Comedy Works came into being in 1981, it has served not only as a bastion for professional comedians, but also as a sort of... More >>

• Shakedown

  published May 3, 2007

  Artist Aaron Hoffmeyer, aka "Chop," is no stranger to First Fridays, and he has zero qualms about opining on the state of its suck-itude. "If you... More >>

• Peanuts Gallery

  published April 26, 2007

  Cartoonist Charles M. Schulz aged 49 years from the day his comic strip, Peanuts, first ran in 1950 to the last edition in 2000. But for most of... More >>

• Hair Apparent

  published April 19, 2007

  "Hair as sculpture — that's our tagline," says Emily McAllister, painter and co-founder of Dauphine, a nascent promotion and arts... More >>

• Global Meltdown

  published April 12, 2007

  When it comes to the fledgling Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, Jonathan Waterman, author and self-proclaimed adventurist, thinks it's a... More >>

• Star Power

  published April 12, 2007

  The Summit Foundation claims that the hockey match-ups between rival institutions — police personnel versus fire personnel, Copper versus... More >>

• Pamper Gamble

  published April 5, 2007

  Men are the fastest-growing demographic in spas, according to Denise Robert, owner of Denise Robert Marketing, and there's no need to explain why... More >>

• Copper Wired

  published March 29, 2007

  The old adage is, "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb," but there's nothing docile or doe-eyed about Copper Sunsation,... More >>

• Paper Dolls

  published March 8, 2007

  If the models at tonight's Art Directors Club of Denver fashion show are in danger of anything, it's not being stuck by pins or having their... More >>

• Chic Cause

  published March 1, 2007

  The cause for Africa is almost as large as the continent itself, and it's not just Angelina Jolie who has a vested interest in African children.... More >>

• Pretty in Pink

  published February 22, 2007

  Leslie, aka Pussie S'More, refuses to divulge too much about the Funky Pink Snowflake Ball. "We don't want to send out too much... More >>

• City of Love

  published February 22, 2007

  The French language is fraught with vowels, with multiples of "i," "e" and "o" all packed together like sardines in one word. "There are certainly... More >>

• After Effects

  published February 15, 2007

  Kathy Beeck, director of the Boulder International Film Festival, will not be shredding any imaginary strings Saturday evening. However, the... More >>

• Oriental Express

  published January 11, 2007

  The Scott LaBarbera era at the Oriental Theater, 4335 West 44th Avenue, got off to a rocky start. The newish co-owner endured a public falling-out... More >>

• Let It Snow

  published January 4, 2007

  Ullr, the mythological Nordic god of winter, has already bestowed his blessing upon us. Twenty-odd inches of it, actually. In an effort to pay him... More >>