June 24 - August 12, 2010
Denver The 2010 Biennial of the Americas celebrates the culture, ideas and people of 35 countries in the Western Hemisphere. Throughout the entire month of July, Denver will offer visitors cross-cultural experiences through a wide array of art exhibits, live music and special cultural programming. Emerging talent and leaders in the arts, culture, sciences, politics, economics and technology will also convene roundtable discussions designed to create a shared vision for a more cohesive hemisphere. It will be one of the most exciting international events of 2010, and something you won't want to miss.
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June 25 - August 8, 2010
Central City Opera House The Festival includes a revival of CCO's best selling show to date, the popular 2005 production of Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini, the tragic tale of one woman betrayed by love and her ultimate sacrifice; Orpheus in the Underworld, the satirical operetta based on the story of Orpheus from Greek mythology featuring the famous "Can-can" dance; and Jake Heggie's Three Decembers, a modern chamber opera about the struggles of a famous actress and the twists and turns of the relationships with her two adult children.
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July 24-25, 2010
Sloan’s Lake Park Have you ever wanted to experience Asian & Pacific cultures? Do you enjoy community events that are exciting, entertaining and engaging? Do you have a knack for helping people and doing what’s needed at a moment’s notice? Then the Colorado Dragon Boat Festival is the place for you – and it’s closer than you think.
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Sunday July 25th, 2010 A truly unique cycling event...and quickly becoming one of the biggest in country! Here's how it works: You and your teammate will set out on a city-wide quest for 'checkpoints' on your favorite two-wheeled steeds. At each checkpoint, you'll drop your bikes and complete a funky/adventurous obstacle course, then remount your bikes and hit the streets for more.
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August 22, 2010
Elitch Gardens The top automakers choose the DUB Show Tour to debut never before seen new vehicles, months before they hit the streets! Take a walk through the DUB Show and check out 2010's newest wheels, body kits, performance parts and interior mods, all under one roof!
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