Archive for May, 2009
Things to do in Vail. Dynamites and Charles Walker play Hot Summer Nights June 23
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Hot Summer Nights June 23
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Tuesday, June 23
6:30pm
The Dynamites and Charles Walker
Charles Walker was right in the heart of the 60′s funk revolution, cutting his teeth at the Apollo Theater and as opener for Wilson Pickett, Etta James and James Brown. The Dynamites have taken their dynamic soul review around the globe: from Bonnaroo to Austin City Limits.
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While in Vail this summer, meditate the stress away and learn about Buddhist philosophy.
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Buddhist teacher Tenzin Priyadarshi
Bodhimarga brings meditation and Buddhist philosophy classes to our community with weekly Web casts and monthly retreats by the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi, who is a Buddhist monk and Director of the Center for Ethics at MIT. For more informtion, go to the Web site at www.bodhimarga.org.
First annual Vail Valley Partnership Member Golf Scramble.
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Shotgun in the Sun
HOLE-IN-ONE WINS….
On Hole #2 you win a CALLAWAY BIG BERTA 460 TITANIUM DRIVER or SET OF CALLAWAY X-20 UNIFLEX STEEL SHAFT IRONS
At Hole #5 imagine this: a HARLEY DAVIDSON BIKE (sponsored by Aspen-Valley Harley Davidson)
Hole #14 offers YOUR CHOICE OF DESTINATIONS(anywhere in the continental US or four-day cruise on Royal Caribbean)
Sink it in one at Hole #17 and win this PREMIUM ELECTRONIC PACKAGE (Ipod touch, Sony Bravia Theater System, handycam SR47 camcorder, H20 digital camera or 19″ widescreen TFT Color LCD TV)
Thursday, May 28th, 2009
TIME: 9am shotgun start, 1:30pm reception and awards (appetizers & hor d’oeuvres provided)
PLACE: Sonnenalp Golf Course & Balata Restaurant
COST: $100 for members, $200 for non-members, $400 for a team of four, includes logo recognition
RSVP: To Ruthie Carlson at 970.477.4001 or rcarlson@visitvailvalley.com
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Vail Symposium presents Healthy Homes Fair & Tour
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June 20, 10am
Nottingham Park, Avon – Free
Healthy Homes Fair & Tour
This green fair features green vendors, demonstrations, music, food, family activities, birdhouse auction and tours of green buildings and homes.
Vail Symposium & Eagle Valley Alliance www.vailsymposium.org – 970.476.0954
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The Vail Symposium Rethinks the US Energy Policy in Edwards
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June 10, 5:30pm
Singletree Community Center, Edwards – Free
U.S. Energy Policy
The Vail Symposium presents The Active Minds® course, which examines the science and politics of energy policies in the United States.
Vail Symposium www.vailsymposium.org – 970.476.0954
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Tamarama plays Vail summer Teva Mountain Games
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June 4, 6pm
Checkpoint Charlie, Vail Village – Free
Tamarama
Taking their name from a little known Australian beach where they grew up, Tamarama’s Jay Lyon and Nicolas ”Pottsy” Potts have nurtured a sound reflecting life on the shores of OZ. With a mix of folk, rock and reggae rhythms, breezy melodies and easy-going lyrics, the duo’s music represents the tranquility of ocean living.
Bud Light Mountains of Music at the Teva Mountain Games
A project of the Vail Valley Foundation
www.tevamountaingames.com – 888.883.VAIL (8245)
Teva Mountain Games at Vail hosts Aceyalone & The Lonely Ones
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June 6, 6pm
Checkpoint Charlie, Vail Village – Free
Aceyalone & The Lonely Ones
The Los Angeles-based freestyle hip hop pioneer -Aceyalone- weaves funk, soul, doo-wop and swing into his one-of-a-kind lyricism, creating a fresh hip-hop sound that never gets old. His newest effort, The Lonely Ones, was released in March 2009. Critics are hailing his risk-taking and unparalleled creativity.
Bud Light Mountains of Music
at the Teva Mountain Games www.tevamountaingames.com – 888.883.VAIL (8245)
A project of the Vail Valley Foundation
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Vail Symposium discusses Sustainable Enterprise
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Forum on Sustainable Enterprise
June 3, 6pm
Vail Interfaith Chapel, Vail
Free ($10 suggested donation)
Live broadcast in partnership with B’Nai Vail Congregation of a conversation from the Cornell Global Forum on Sustainable Enterprise.
Panelists include Al Gore and Stuart L. Hart.
Vail Symposium www.vailsymposium.org – 970.476.0954
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Vail Family Fun this summer at the Vilar Performing Arts Center: KUNG FU PANDA
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KUNG FU PANDA June 24 6:30pm
Vilar at the Movies
The Vilar Performing Arts Center presents the Family Film series. What’s a panda to do when his dreams of kung-fu awesomeness awake to the cold reality of noodle-making? A film rich with hilarious moments, superior animation, and an important message about believing in oneself and the power that comes from within, Kung Fu Panda is great entertainment that will have the whole family laughing and begging for more. Featuring the voices of Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Jackie Chan, Seth Rogan, Dustin Hoffman and Lucy Liu. Runtime: 92 minutes, rated PG.
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Free Vail Summer Concert June 5 at Teva Mountain Games
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June 5, 6pm
Checkpoint Charlie, Vail Village – Free
Bud Light Mountains of Music
What better way to wind down from a day of activities and gear up for a night of festivities, than with a free concert? Artist to be announced soon, so check back!
Bud Light Mountains of Music at the Teva Mountain Games
www.tevamountaingames.com – 888.883.VAIL (8245)
A project of the Vail Valley Foundation
