SoHa Happenings in Colorado

1st annual Court the Arts, a fine art and fine craft show…. Where : lawn of the old Courthouse (Wilcox Building), 3rd and Wilcox St, downtown Castle Rock, CO When : June 8 – 9 @ 10 am to 5 pm Questions : Jerry at 303-841-2709 | NancyYarrison@Q.com Visit the  Partners that make  SoHa Happenings in Colorado Journal possible!  Say "I saw you on...   SoHa  Happenings  in  Colorado ®   Journal "  www.arapahoe.edu/community-education www.oyimprov.com     www.thumbprintplays.com jonjonandcompany      www.lpiddy.com www.sohappens.com

We wish to thank everyone who visited our booth yesterday, Sun 6/11, at the Wild on Littleton Block Party . We had a great time telling you about our eZine: SoHa Happenings in Colorado and about the SoHa Arts & Culture Guild . Our youngest visitors were thrilled to meet Laurie Pierce ... and yes, she is a real beauty queen! and Jon Jon Lannen , who signed his book: The Giraffe Who Taught Me to Laugh ... and yes, he has 2 new books coming out next year. Special Thanks to Steve Fendrich , improv lover,  soon-to-be empty nester, and co-owner of Pioneer Drama Services, who took time out of his busy schedule to tell visitors about SoHa Happenings eZine and The SoHa Arts & Culture Guild. Extra, extra thanks to our production chief and very patient husband, Chris O'Mara (thanks, Sweetie!). Thank you Laurie, Jon Jon, Steve, and Chris!! And thanks to all our give-away sponsors: Alex Grant (CDs of his music); Jon Jon (copies of his book, The Giraffe Who Taught Me to Laugh);...

Two weeks of theater training at Front Range Theatre Company's TRIPLE THREAT SUMMER CAMP ! What : Acting, dancing, and singing training by professionals with years of theatre and acting experience. Two showcases for parents, friends and family. Who : Kids 8 thru 16 When : M-F, 6/13-24 @ 9a-4p Where : Imagine Center for Visual & Performing Arts, 960 E Frontage Rd, Castle Rock Cost : $260 includes: 10 days of camp, snacks, t-shirt, loads of fun and experience! Questions/registration ? call 1.866.879.7373 or visit www.frontrangetheatre.org .

SoHa Happenings in Colorado, your place to find news about arts & culture in the SoHa region of Colorado, is delighted to report the formation of a new non-profit organization focusing on arts & culture in SoHa ! The new, yet-to-be named organization will focus on goals including but not limited to recognition of the SoHa Region as a major destination for arts and culture in Colorado; recognition, marketing, and education of SoHa artists and performers, and of artists and performers visiting SoHa; audience expansion in SoHa; opening lines of communication across the arts to enhance artistic opportunities, B2A/A2B interaction (Business-to-Arts/Arts-to-Business), A2A interaction (Arts-to-Arts), and A2E/E2A interaction (Arts-to-Education/Education-to-Arts); and enhancing educational opportunities for new and experienced artists and performers at all levels. SoHa performers and arts management consultants Jon Jon Lannen, Pam O'Mara, and Laurie Pierce are the driving force ...

2nd Quarter auditions at Bovine Metropolis Theater - a haven for improv mavens - are complete. Our SoHa improvisers on Bovine House teams... Nicole Nelson and Tony Nguyen on a new to-be-named team, and Nick Trotter and Pam O'Mara on Alpha Squad. SoHa improviser Jon Lannen coaches house team, BLOX. Call to Action...  Support our improvisers! For dates, times, and ticket information, contact Bovine Metropolis @ 303-758-4722. Say you saw them on SoHa Happenings !

Nicole Nelson (shown) and Pam O'Mara are thrilled to be chosen to the Monday Night House Team at the Bovine Metropolis Theater. They've joined the 10 other team members of Bovine's newest house team, and will be performing in Bovine's Improv Hootenanny  starting in April. For dates, times, and ticket information, contact Bovine Metropolis @ 303-758-4722.

Douglas County Art Encounters™ public art program invites sculpture artists to submit applications for participation in the June 2011 to June 2012, outdoor sculpture exhibit. Deadline for entries: 2/28/2011 Details: Visit www.douglas.co.us/artencounters  for CAFE (Call for Entries) online application and program information. Applications must be received via online submission through Café' at www.callforentry.org .  Registration on the Café' site is free to all artists.