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2013 Stories by Susan Froyd

• The Rail Thing

  published April 25, 2013

  Today marks the grand opening of RTD's West Line, serving the West Colfax corridor from Union Station in downtown Denver to the Jeffco... More >>

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  Facebook portraits of artists: A local gallery

  published May 01, 2013

  One reason we return to Facebook again and again is to look at the pictures --and to share them, too. But when artists join in that endlessly unfolding online scrapbook, things really start to get in... More >>

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  Yoshitomo Saito's Bemsha Swing in Denver: A Monk dance in bronze at Ironton Gallery

  published May 01, 2013

  Yoshi Saito's sculpture is a little bit wacky, but in the most delightful and natural way. His new show at Ironton Gallery -- currently on view through May 18, with a reception on Friday, May 3, from ... More >>

• Body Electric

  published April 25, 2013

  The Denver Art Museum's monthly after-hours event will sizzle with electricity tonight, energizing its adult audience with interactivity and... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Nancy Smith of Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance

  published Apr 30, 2013

  #74: Nancy Smith The sky's not the limit for Frequent Flyers founder and director Nancy Smith, who literally hangs around most days at her Boulder aerial-dance studio: teaching, choreographing, visual... More >>

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  Author Irene Rawlings shares cast-iron recipes from Sisters on the Fly

  published Apr 29, 2013

  Cast-iron cooking is an art unto itself, as any Sister on the Fly will tell you. And members of the nationwide sisterhood of adventurous women who caravan together in vintage trailers all over the U.... More >>

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  Repertory Cinema Wishlist: The Duellists

  published Apr 29, 2013

  Before the original Alien clinched stardom for director Ridley Scott, back when Blade Runner was just a twinkle in Scott's imaginative eye, there was his first film, The Duellists, a Napoleonic-era ya... More >>

• Team Titan

  published April 18, 2013

  Some people think that astrobiologists, who study life elsewhere in the universe, have nothing to do...yet. But nothing could be further from the... More >>

• Slam Bam

  published April 18, 2013

  The makeup of Denver's national slam poetry teams -- Slam Nuba and the Mercury Cafe -- has been determined in the past couple of weeks, and now,... More >>

• For the Love of Colfax

  published April 18, 2013

  One of the best things about Month of Photography, which officially kicks off today (though more than a few related shows quietly opened in... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Conrad Kehn

  published Apr 25, 2013

  #75: Conrad Kehn The opening sentence of Conrad Kehn's professional bio kind of says it all: "Conrad Kehn is a composer, improviser, performer, educator, writer and artist." But that's the glib defin... More >>

• Let There Be Light

  published April 18, 2013

  Light: It’s the most elemental characteristic of the art of photography. Without it, the magic of photographic imagery could never happen.... More >>

• It Could Happen To You

  published April 18, 2013

  What would you do if a strange couple walked up to your door and asked to peek inside because one of them had supposedly grown up in the house?... More >>

• World Class

  published April 18, 2013

  Denver performance/movement company Control Group Productions continues its efforts to bring an international slate of touring avant-garde... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Sahar Pazirandeh

  published Apr 24, 2013

  #76: Sahar Pazirandeh Sahar Pazirandeh left Iran with her family in the late '80s, when she was nine years old, in the wake of changes that followed the ancient nation's Islamic revolution. She'd spe... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Mark McCoin

  published Apr 23, 2013

  #77: Mark McCoin Experimental musician and multimedia artist Mark McCoin has paid his dues many times over, contributing a free-thinking, collaborative style of creativity to the Front Range scene ove... More >>

• Repertory Cinema Wishlist: Robert Altman's Nashville

  published Apr 22, 2013

  This is the second installment in Susan Froyd's weekly Repertory Cinema Wishlist. To be fair, you can't really pick just one Robert Altman movie; the iconoclastic director's prolific career -- with ... More >>

• The High Dive

  published April 11, 2013

  As a hard-bodied, dedicated rock climber with a reputation for adventuring and writing about it, Steph Davis had no fear of high places. But after... More >>

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  Get your red-hot, limited-edition mockbuster posters from the Asylum at Studio 12 Gallery

  published Apr 18, 2013

  Are the Asylum's mockbuster movies made in tribute to the films they mock or just to make campy fun of themr Either way, these flicks -- Snakes on a Train, Transmorphers, The 18-Year-Old Virgin and ... More >>

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  Meet fabric artist Amy Butler at Fancy Tiger Crafts tonight

  published Apr 17, 2013

  A galvanizing figure of the new craft movement, Ohio fabric and pattern designer Amy Butler is in Colorado for a Makerie Sewing Retreat at Chautauqua in Boulder. But she's kicking off her visit with a... More >>

• All the World’s On Stage

  published April 4, 2013

  There’s nothing in the world quite like the University of Colorado’s Conference on World Affairs, whose 65th edition starts... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Poet Ken Arkind

  published Apr 16, 2013

  #78: Ken Arkind Ken Arkind embodies what's important in the slam and performance poetry world: A literary poet, dedicated slam coach and microphone virtuoso both here and abroad, he lives and breathes... More >>

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  Repertory Cinema Wishlist: Crossing Delancey

  published Apr 15, 2013

  Since the beginning of time -- or at least the beginning of cinema -- there have been chick flicks: three-hanky tear-jerkers and, conversely, romantic comedies. In honor of the Sie FilmCenter's new He... More >>

• Open Sesame!

  published April 4, 2013

  There’s plenty to be happy about at today’s One Past 5 Happy Hour/Doors Open Denver Kickoff, when several local agencies will... More >>

• Neverending Story

  published April 4, 2013

  After tonight’s 7 p.m. screening of Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno — part of the Sie FilmCenter’s collaboration... More >>