AUGUST 2016
28 SUN
First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare – On view through August 31. Art Museum (free)
Mysterium Tremendum: Collecting Curiosity – a collaborative installation by Matt Barton and Scott Johnson. On view through Dec. 17. Art Museum (free)
Takács Quartet — Grammy Award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
29 MON
Takács Quartet — Grammy Award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
30 TUE
International Film Series – The Light Between the Oceans. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
SEPTEMBER 2016
4 SUN
International Film Series – Celebrating Stan: an exhibition of rare film prints. Atlas 100 (free)
8 THU
International Film Series – Tale of Tales. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
12 MON
International Film Series – Dheepan. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
13 TUE
International Film Series – Cinema Kabuki: Sagi Musume. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
14 WED
International Film Series – Last Life in the Universe. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
16 FRI
Pioneers: Women Artists in Boulder 1898-1950 – An exhibition celebrating the little-studied artistic contributions of women. On view through Feb. 4. CU Art Museum (free)
International Film Series – Under the Sun. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
17 SAT
International Film Series – The Strange Music of Strangers. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
18 SUN
International Film Series – A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
19 MON
International Film Series – First Person Cinema Student Award Showcase. Visual Arts Complex 1B20 ($)
20 TUE
International Film Series – Ludlow. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
21 WED
International Film Series – Tickled. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
23 FRI
44 Plays for 44 Presidents – The story of the United States through a series of two-minute scenes dedicated to each American president. University Theater ($). Through October 2.
International Film Series – Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
[UN] W.R.A.P. – A weeklong dance forum. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($).
Through September 25.
24 SAT
International Film Series – Time Bandits. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
25 SUN
idr String Quartet — An award-wining chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
International Film Series – Throne of Blood. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
26 MON
Calidore String Quartet — An award-wining chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
International Film Series – Francofonia. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
27 TUE
International Film Series – Jauja. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
Will Lamson – An interdisciplinary artist who works with elemental forces to create durational performative pieces. Visual Arts Complex (free)
28 WED
International Film Series – Far from Men. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
29 THU
International Film Series – Chevalier. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
OCTOBER 2016
2 SUN
International Film Series – Celebrating Stan: An Exhibition of Rare Film Prints. Atlas 100 (free)
International Film Series – All Night Long. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
MOMIX – Through daring movement, optical illusions and astounding attentiveness, the dancers of MOMIX create a dreamlike fantasy world. Macky Auditorium ($)
3 MON
International Film Series – First Person Cinema featuring Jennifer Reeves. Visual Arts Complex 1B20 ($)
4 TUE
Faten Nastas Mitwasi – An installation artist whose works reflect the politically unsettled environment in Palestine. Visual Arts Complex (free)
International Film Series – Weiner. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
5 WED
International Film Series – Nuts! Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
6 THU
International Film Series – Reality. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
7 FRI
International Film Series – Phantom Boy. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
8 SAT
International Film Series – Pierrot Le Fou. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
9 SUN
International Film Series – Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
10 MON
International Film Series – First Person Cinema featuring Greg Biermann. Visual Arts Complex 1B20 ($)
11 TUE
International Film Series – Zero Days. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
12 WED
Distracted – Comedy and drama fuse together to examine the way modern society confronts mental health disorders. Acting Studio (free).
Through October 16.
International Film Series – Come and See. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
14 FRI
International Film Series – Forgetting Vietnam. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
16 SUN
International Film Series – Richard III. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
17 MON
International Film Series – Lo and Behold. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
18 TUE
International Film Series – On the Silver Globe. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
19 WED
The Servant of Two Masters – A play from the 18th century about the terrible complications of serving two masters at the same time. Loft Theater ($). Through October 23.
20 THU
International Film Series – Flatirons Food Film Festival. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
21 FRI
Boneless – A pair of dance works by two CU-Boulder MFA students uses richly physical movement to peer beneath the surface of human existence. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($).
Through October 23.
Die Fledermaus – Johann Strauss, Jr.’s glittering masked ball operetta. Macky Auditorium ($). Through October 23.
International Film Series – Flatirons Food Film Festival. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
22 SAT
International Film Series – Flatirons Food Film Festival. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
23 SUN
International Film Series – Flatirons Food Film Festival. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
25 TUE
International Film Series – Belle de Jour. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
James Bailey – Traditional and experimental approaches in printmaking. Visual Arts Complex (free)
26 WED
International Film Series – Porches and Private Eyes. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
27 THU
International Film Series – The Man Who Knew Too Much. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
28 FRI
International Film Series – Homo Sapiens. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
Richard Goode – One of the world’s leading pianists plays Bach and Chopin. Macky Auditorium ($)
29 SAT
International Film Series – The Howling. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
30 SUN
International Film Series – The Company of Wolves. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
31 MON
International Film Series – Fanny Pey. Muenzinger Auditorium (free)
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
NOVEMBER 2016
2 WED
Madrigal Festival – Macky Auditorium (free)
4 FRI
International Film Series – Gimme Danger. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
Twelfth Night – A story of mistaken identities and love at first sight. University Theater ($).
Through November 13.
5 SAT
International Film Series – Apocalypse Now. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
6 SUN
International Film Series – Celebrating Stan: An Exhibition of Rare Film Prints. Atlas 100 (free)
7 MON
International Film Series – First Person Cinema featuring Saul Levine. Visual Arts Complex 1B20 ($)
9 WED
Twelfth Night– A story of mistaken identities and love at first sight. University Theater ($)
Symphonic Band – Macky Auditorium (free)
10 THU
Wind Symphony – Macky Auditorium (free)
11 FRI
Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 – With 20 Grammy Awards between them, these are two of the most legendary groups in a cappella history. Macky Auditorium ($)
Open Space 2016 – A student-produced dance series spanning a spectrum of styles. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($).
Through November 3.
14 MON
International Film Series – The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
15 TUE
Renee Cox – One of the most controversial artists working today celebrates black womanhood and criticizes a society she often views as racist and sexist. Visual Arts Complex (free)
17 THU
Symphony Orchestra – Macky Auditorium (free)
23 WED
Symphony Orchestra – Macky Auditorium (free)
28 MON
International Film Series – Blue Velvet. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
29 TUE
Fernando Orellana – New and traditional media installations laden with social-political commentary. Visual Arts Complex (free)
International Film Series – The Handmaiden. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
30 WED
New Play Festival – The second annual festival featuring up and coming playwrights. Acting Studio (free)
DECEMBER 2016
1 THU
New Play Festival – The second annual festival featuring up and coming playwrights. Acting Studio (free).
Through December 4.
2 FRI
FRESH – A sampler of graduate and undergraduate student works. Charlotte York Irey Theater (free)
Holiday Festival 2016 – A lively program of seasonal music and festive holiday decorations. Macky Auditorium ($)
International Film Series – Tower. Muenzinger Auditorium ($)
3 SAT
FRESH – A sampler of graduate and undergraduate student works. Charlotte York Irey Theater (free)
Holiday Festival 2016 – A lively program of seasonal music and festive holiday decorations. Macky Auditorium ($)
4 SUN
Holiday Festival 2016 – A lively program of seasonal music and festive holiday decorations. Macky Auditorium ($)
8 THU
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – A foot-stomping evening of classic carols and new favorites. Macky Auditorium ($)
JANUARY 2016
21 SAT
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana – Transport yourself to romantic southern Spain with a demonstration of authentic Spanish dance. Macky Auditorium ($)
FEBRUARY 2016
2 THU
The Nile Project – Original music combining the traditions of 11 countries up and down Africa’s diverse Nile River basin. Macky Auditorium ($)
8 WED
References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot – A gripping, fantastical story told with Dali-esque magical realism. Acting Studio (free).
Through February 12.
10 FRI
Catapult – The dynamic explorations of four BFA candidates. Charlotte York Irey Theater (free). Through February 12.
15 WED
Unspoken – Peer into the lives of a small group of friends in New York City and examines how unexpected events alter their lives. Loft Theater ($). Through February 19.
18 SAT
Deborah Voight – The moving story of a world-renowned soprano’s successes and struggles in a performance that’s part recital and part one-woman show. Macky Auditorium ($)
19 SUN
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
20 MON
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
22 WED
Yo-Yo Ma – The world’s greatest living cellist gives a once-in-a-lifetime solo recital. Macky Auditorium ($)
MARCH 2016
3 FRI
Alter/Altar – MFA Dance Works by Gwen Ritchie and Arneshia Williams. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($)
The Rocky Horror Show, the musical – An outrageous mashup of campy science fiction, Marvel-inspired characters, 1960s beach party jams and rock ’n’ roll. University Theater ($). Through March 19.
4 SAT
Alter/Altar – MFA Dance Works by Gwen Ritchie and Arneshia Williams. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($)
Danú – A high-energy performance of ancient Irish music and new repertoire. Macky Auditorium ($)
5 SUN
Alter/Altar – MFA Dance Works by Gwen Ritchie and Arneshia Williams. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($)
17 FRI
The Magic Flute – Mozart’s timeless operatic fairy tale. Macky Auditorium ($).
Through March 19.
19 SUN
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
20 MON
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
22 WED
James Galway – The premier flutist of our time in a genre-defying performance. Macky Auditorium ($)
APRIL 2016
5 WED
Fefu and Her Friends – A raw, realistic exploration of the challenges and struggles of everyday women. Acting Studio (free).
Through April 9.
14 FRI
Peter and the Starcatcher – Travel back to Peter Pan’s early adventures. University Theater ($)
15 SAT
Peter and the Starcatcher – Travel back to Peter Pan’s early adventures. University Theater ($). Through April 23.
21 FRI
The Current – Faculty and guest artists present innovative dance works. Charlotte York Irey Theater ($). Through April 23.
27 THU
Red Hot and Cole – A theatrical celebration spanning the life of the great and irrepressible wit, Cole Porter. Macky Auditorium ($).
Through April 30.
28 FRI
FRESH – A sampler of graduate and undergraduate student works. Charlotte York Irey Theater (free)
29 SAT
FRESH – A sampler of graduate and undergraduate student works. Charlotte York Irey Theater (free)
30 SUN
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)
MAY 2016
MAY 2016
1 MON
Takács Quartet — Grammy award-winning chamber quartet. Grusin Music Hall ($)