SoHa Happenings in Colorado

Attention Event Planners! Have your Google calendar linked to SoHa Happenings. Every time you update your calendar, the linked calendar on SoHa Happenings automatically updates with your information! Sound great, yes? Don't have a Google calendar set up yet? Contact us either way and we'll get it set up and linked.

We won't tell you who they are, but at least 2 of The Shocking Enchiladas are SoHa's own!  See them at the Bovine Metropolis Theater this January and February!! What: The Shocking Enchiladas Improv Group Where: Bovine Metropolis Theater @ 1527 Champa Street, Denver [ map ] When: Only 4 (four) performances - Wed, 7:30p on Jan 26; Feb 2, 9, 16 How much: $8 for all ages. Order tickets: Get tickets now they're going fast. Call 303-758-4722 and say "I want my Shocking Enchiladas"

Parker Arts Guild Call for Entries... as seen on callforentry.org... REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS . Qualifications are requested for an artist interested in creating or providing a piece of public artwork for the Town of Parker PACE Center in Parker, Colorado. Open to professional Colorado artists working in any outdoor and three dimensional medium. DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTAL : January 28, 2011 TOTAL ART BUDGET : $90,000.00 (includes delivery and installation) NAME OF INSTITUTION : Town of Parker, PACE Center PROJECT : Town of Parker, Committee for Art in Public Places seeks artist to provide and/or create an outdoor sculpture to be placed in front of the glass windows near the main entrance. The artwork should be a monumental sculpture. COMMITTEE STATEMENT OF THE ART : This piece should generate a sense of harmony, movement, creativity, vibrancy, and diversity while demonstrating Parker’s home town feel through playfulness, uniqueness and dedication to the arts, history and scientific...

Mark your calendar for improv by SoHa performers end of January/beginning of February 2011 What: The Shocking Enchiladas When: 7:30p on four (4) Wednesdays: Jan 26 and Feb 2, 9, 16 Where: Bovine Metropolis Theater, 1527 Champa Street Denver, Colorado 80202 Tickets: $8. Call  303-758-4722 or reservations@bovinemetropolis.com . E-mail reservations must be received at least 24 hours before showtime. Tix available at the door by 7:15p night of show.

We're on the brink of a New Year and a decade: 2011-2020. Can that be right? At the end of the next decade we'll be looking at 2021, and wondering where the time went? Yes, and we have our work cut out for us lovers, doers, and experiencers of arts and culture here in SoHa... Let's think about what we want to see and happen in the worlds of arts and culture and let's get to it... and to do that let's get like-minded people together in that mission - such as, First Night 2012 and thereafter; a virtual warehouse of costumes and props; and a regional mentoring program by local artists and performers. Start by sending what you'd like to see happen to now@sohappens.com !

Calling all SoHa artists, authors, painters, performers, arts educators ... send your 100-word bio to pam@andthenpress.com for your free listing on the SoHa Happenings soon to be released biography page. Subject line should say: "About [place the artist's name here]" e.g. "About Jackson Pollack" Deadline: 12/30/2010 for inclusion in Jan 2011 update.

Create Effective Teams for Fun and Profit! (BUSI 1069W01-80212) When: Tue, 2/8/2011@ 6-8:30p Instructor: Pam O’Mara Description: Your ability to work in and across groups of people with different business skill sets and levels is ever more important to your career. Using improvisational performance techniques, discover how to work with people whose skill sets may be very different from your own, and more quickly and easily adjust to different situations. Be sure to wear loose comfortable clothing and bring your desire to participate. No acting or improv experience required. Where: ACC Littleton Campus Fee: $49, $25 material fee to instructor Registration: enroll online at REGISTER HERE Questions? 303.797.5722 or 303.797.5608.

Per The Lone Tree Arts Center web site... The Lone Tree Arts Center will unveil season announcements in late March 2011 and tickets will go on sale in April 2011. To receive Arts Center announcements on programming and community events, sign up to receive the monthly Arts Center electronic newsletter. The Arts Center is now accepting facility rental applications. Visit www.cityoflonetree.com/artscenter for a rental rate sheet and eNewsletter registration form. Stay tuned for details!!