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<b>THE CAST</b> of The Jungle Book. (Courtesy photo)

THE CAST of The Jungle Book. (Courtesy photo)

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Ridgway Photo Club, Grand Junction Studio Tours, and a Female Mowgli

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A Ridgway photo club exhibit, Weehawken dance recital, and artist studio tours in Grand Junction, all in the arts this week.

<b>WARMUP</b> – Instructor Shirley Fortenberry of Telluride leads Black Canyon Cultural Arts students in a dance lesson. (Courtesy photo)

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Animation, Illustration, Anticipation
A children’s film festival in Telluride, journal writing and illustrating in Ouray, and a Chicago dance troupe visits Montrose, all in the arts this week.

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<b>AN ARTIST’S RECONSTRUCTION</b> of a Hohokam settlement around the year 1200 (although its origins date back to around 500 AD). The image comes from the Anasazi Heritage Center’s current special exhibit “Pieces of the Puzzle: New Perspectives on the Hohakam” created by Archeology Southwest. (Image courtesy of City of Phoenix’s Pueblo Grande Museum. Art by Michael Hampshire)

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Talk on Long-ago Exodus at Anasazi Heritage Center
The Hohokam people were early farmers in the Phoenix and Tucson basins; ten, 700 years ago, they disappeared… May 19 Sketching Hike in Canyons of the Ancients …Wright Opera House Hosts Groundbreaki...

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Western Colorado Writers’ Forum Founder Sandra Dorr Brings Wordsmiths Together
Western Colorado Writers Forum’s Sandy Dorr works to advance the culture of western Colorado.”

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First Friday Stroll in Downtown Gets Under Way
First Friday Stroll in Downtown Montrose includes wine tastings, food, shopping and demos.

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<b>MAGIC CIRCLE PLAYERS</b> – Dalyn Pearson
(<i>Sweeney Todd</i>) and Bethany Ward (Mrs. Lovett) during rehearsals for ‘Sweeney Todd, Demon Barber of Fleet Street,’ which opens May 11 in Montrose, at the Magic Circle Theater. (Photo by Nick Hoppner)

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A Demon Barber, a County Chorus, and the Search for Flat Rowdys
Sweeney Todd in Montrose, the Ouray County Chorus performs, and reeling in the Rowdys, all in the arts this week.

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Don't Miss The Bus
Spring gets under way in Montrose with jam band concert.

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<b>THREE DRESSES</b> from the Ouray County Historical Museum bridal show, which runs through June 30. (Photo by Eric Ming)

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Wedding Silk, Banding Together and the Unlimbered Typewriter
A bridal show unveiled at the Ouray Historical Museum, a San Juan high school band concert, and E.B. White’s Stuart Little in Telluride, all in the arts this week.

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