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Monthly Sampai - February 12th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for February 2012. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - The Kai Lin Yong Trio, Friday February 17th, 7pm |
Daniel Pearl Memorial Violin recipient, Kai Lin Yong will bring his trio (violin, cello and world percussion) to Shumei International Institute. This ensemble is a smaller, more intimate version of his much acclaimed Kai Lin Yong Peace Project. Tickets are a $10.00 suggested donation. Please Call 256-5284 |
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January |
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Monthly Sampai - January 8th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for January 2012. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium- Eri Hayashi: Art Symposium Sun. Jan. 8th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
Born and raised in Japan, Eri Hayashi’s work is whimsical as well as beautiful. Eri creates Chigiri-Eh or Collage of Finger-torn Colored Papers. Come meet Eri Hayashi and learn more about her and her art on Sunday January 8th starting at 3pm to 5pm. This event is free to the public. |
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Events in 2011 |
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December |
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Concert - Theano and Chuck Lamb, Friday December 2nd, 7pm |
These original and spirited World/Folk/Jazz musicicans will be ‘Waltzing with Jack”, (Frost that is!)
In a celebration of ice crystals and snow flakes and the warmth they engender.
Come join Theano and Chuck with good friend Andy Skellenger on percussion for what will be a joy filled night of musical fun and improvisation Tickets are a $10.00 suggested donation. Please Call 256-5284 |
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Monthly Sampai - December 11th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for December 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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November |
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Monthly Sampai - November 13th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for November 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Melissa Crabtree, Friday November 18th, 7pm |
Whether guiding a raft through the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River, or writing songs and singing about the majesty of the American West, Melissa Crabtree’s heartfelt love for the natural world transports her listeners to the wild places she knows best. Come enjoy her poignant stories in a distinctly husky alto, with a pleasingly twangy guitar at Shumei International in Crestone on November 18th at 7pm. Tickets are a $10 suggested donation. |
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October |
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Monthly Sampai - October 9th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for Octobert 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium- John Mansfield: Art Symposium Sun. Oct. 16th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
Telluride, CO based Sculptor and Painter John Mansfield will be on display the month of October. Please come meet the artist and hear more about his work at his symposium, Sunday Oct. 16th from 3 to 5pm. |
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Art Symposium- Marlow Brooks: Art Symposium Sun. Oct. 29th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
Boulder based Calligrapher Marlow Brooks will be on showing in the Shumei Gallery for the months of November and December. Come meet Marlow and hear more about her work at her symposium, Sunday October 29th from 3 to 5pm. |
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September |
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Monthly Sampai - Septemberst 11th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for September 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Shumei Philosophy Lecture Series
"Shumei Philosophy" Saturday, Sep. 10th, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Concert
Sunday, Sep. 25th, 2011 @7PM
Shumei International Institute will host Tedd Brumm SundaySep. 25th at 7pm. Tickets for the concert are a $10 suggested donation and all proceeds benefit the artist directly. |
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August |
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Monthly Sampai - August 14th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for August 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium- Bertha Gotterup: Art Symposium Sun. Aug. 14th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
A retrospective of long time Crestone resident and clay artist Bertha Gotterup will be on display at the Shumei Gallery in Crestone for the whole month of August. |
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Shumei Philosophy Lecture Series
"World Citizenship I" Saturday, Aug. 14th, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Concert - Michael Mandrell, Sunday July 31st, 7pm |
Michael is an artistic and passionate contemporary American fingerstyle guitarist with an ear for the creative side of the world fusion genre. |
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July |
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Monthly Sampai - July 10th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for July 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Shumei Philosophy Lecture Series
"World of Tea Ceremony," by Samuel Sata, Saturday, July 16th, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Art Symposium- James Joseph Roderick: Art Symposium Sun. July 17th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
James has lived in Crestone for fifteen years and experiences a deep connection to this valley. He felt drawn to live here in the majestic mountains he feels parallel the power of the ocean. His multi media works will be on display for the month of July. |
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Concert - Andy Skellenger, Sunday July 31st, 7pm |
Andy is venturing into new territory. Using a live looping pedal and all the sounds at his disposal, Andy will create a layered soundscape. Rich grooves will serve as backdrop for the intricate rhythmic movements of Tabla Lahara Music and melodic explorations with the Kora. He will also give a short talk on the significance, past and present, of tabla, rhythm, music, and mysticism. |
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June |
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Shumei Philosophy Lecture Series
"God - Kannon - Meishusama"
by Eugene Imai
June 4th (Sat) 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Monthly Sampai - June 5th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for June 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium- Josefina Gordh: Art Symposium Sun. June 12th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
With Silk all hangings and textile art Josefina's work is warm, exsotic and one of a kind. |
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Shumei Philosophy Lecture Series
"Meishusama II"
by Samuel Sata
June 25th (Sat) 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Concert -Miguel "Mito" de Soto Sunday June 26th, 7pm |
Shumei is happy to invite back Miguel "Mito" de Soto who will be performing Flamenco and classical guitar. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds benefit the artist. |
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May |
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Monthly Sampai - May 8th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for May 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Community Interfaith Day, Saturday May 21st at Dharma Ocean |
Shumei International Insitute together with the Crestone Spritual Alliance a community Interfaith Day at Dharma Ocean. More that 25 Spirtual Groups with share information, song, and more May 21st 2011.719-256-5284 for more information. |
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Anniversary- May 22nd (Sun) 10:30AM start |
Shumei International Insitute Celebrates their 9th Anniversary May 2011.719-256-5284 for more information. |
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April |
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Monthly Sampai - April 10th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for April 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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March |
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Monthly Sampai - March 13th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for March 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium- David Woodward: Art Symposium Sun. March 20th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
Exploring two-dimensional still images, David’s images are both large and small scale. His landscapes of the San Luis Valley photographically express not only space but also a sense of time by expressing motion, life, death, decay, or geological processes like the movement of sand dunes. |
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Concert - Michael Garfield will perform at Shumei in Crestone March 25th at 7pm with valley musician Andy Skellenger. $10 suggested donation at the door. |
Boulder musician Michael Garfield is on a mission to move you. With his passionate voice, twirling acrobatics over a dazzling array of intricate finger style patterns, Michael's sets turn on a dime between
instrumental etudes, heart-spearing ballads, and hypnotic acoustic-electronic loopscapes...that pull audiences deeper. And Crestone local favorite Andy Skellenger joins Michael on this night. |
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February |
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Monthly Sampai - February 13th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for December 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Bones and Allison - February 25th (Fri.), 7pm. $10 suggested donation at the door. |
Guitar, poignant lyrics, world groves
with Caribbean steel drum will transport us to a tropical paradise where our troubles melt away... |
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January |
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Monthly Sampai - January 9th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for January 2011. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Willson and McKee - January 14th, 7pm. $10 suggested donation at the door. |
Collecting experiences, stories and humor from 20 years of touring together, this pair have fine tuned their stage performances to be anything but predictable, traditional, or expected. |
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Art Symposium- Kaia Dercum: Art Symposium Sun. January 16th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
As an artist, Kaia is continually striving to make a lasting record of a fleeting state of mind. She employs concrete tools; metallic paint, complimentary colors, abstraction of elements, to try to capture a feeling evoked by the natural world. |
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"StoryVille"- This first production of "the Company of Players" will feature talented writers who have been working on their dramatic and comic skills. |
The players range from senior citizens to a high school student. Saturday January 22, 2011 at 7:00 PM and Sunday January 23, 2011 at 3:00 PM. A Suggested Donation of $10.00 and $6.00 seniors and students are encouraged and will benefit the members of the cast and the cost of the production. |
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December |
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Concert - Steve Storm
Celtic Guitar - December 3rd, 7pm. $10 suggested donation at the door. |
Steve Storm will perform at Shumei as part of the opening of the Crestone Artist Studio Tour Weekend. His finger style guitar ranges from Celtic style traditional ballads to original composures. |
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Art Symposium- Yoshie Tokutake: Art Symposium Sat. December 11th, starting at 3pm to 5pm. |
Yoshie Tokutake uses traditional Japanese clothing and textiles to create fabric pieces she hopes will preserve traditions as a reflection of cultural life to be handed down to the next generation.
It is a rare treat to have an international artists traveling so far for the opportunity to share with the Crestone community their inspirations. Translation will be available. |
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Monthly Sampai - December 12th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for December 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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November |
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Monthly Sampai - November 7th (Sun) 10:30AM -
*First Sunday |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for July 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Friday November 19th 7pm
The joy of improvisation at Shumei: World/Folk/Jazz music with vocalist/composer Theano, pianist/composer Chuck Lamb and percussionist Andy Skellenger. $10 suggested donation at the door. Call 256-5284 for more information or visit www.shumeicrestone.org. |
Theano and Chuck have just returned from a tour criss-crossing the U.S.
Chuck's new piano CD 'A Tribute to Dave Brubeck' (featuring Theano & Andy) caused Dave to exclaim " Chuck is one of the best improvisers I've heard in recent times!"
“We love basing our lives out of Crestone,” says Chuck Lamb. “Now we want to do a performance where we can get all our friends and neighbors under the same roof!" |
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October |
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Monthly Sampai - Octber 10th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for October 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Singer/Songwriters Eli Dokson and Tedd Brumm share night of Original Modern Folk on Friday October 22nd at 7pm at Shumei International Institute in Crestone
at 7pm. Ticket price is a$10 suggested donation at the door and all proceeds benefit the artists. |
Good friends for years, Eli and Tedd have recently begun collaborating, composing, singing and playing together. At this upcoming concert you can see them playing both together and separately -- songwriters in the round -- presenting original songs, which span a variety of styles and themes. |
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Art Symposium - Tia Smilack, Sun. October 24th, starting at 3 to 5 pm |
Tia Smilack’s paintings will be on display the month of October at the Shumei Gallery in Crestone. Tia works in representation and abstract imagery, with Surrealist influences. Influenced by travels both nationally and internationally, she uses satire to highlight the religious, environmental, and political disparities in today's world. |
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September |
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Monthly Sampai - September 12th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for July 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Electric cellist and vocalist, Jami Sieber, with artist and author Colleen Kelley, Friday September 17th at 7pm. Ticket price is $10 at the door and all proceeds benefit the artists. |
Jami and Collen's intention is to communicate to as wide an audience as possible about the extraordinary nature of the Elephants of Asia.
Crestone will now have the opportunity to experience the beauty of Jami’s music, Colleen’s poetry and their remarkable experiences with the elephants at a multimedia concert September 17th. |
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August |
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Concert - Chuck Pyle, the Zen Cowboy, Friday August 27th at 7pm. Ticket price is $10 at the door and all proceeds benefit the artists |
A nimble guitarist, critics say his sense of rhythm is more like a fine classical, or jazz, his songwriting sophisticated yet full of uncluttered space. Since writing the theme-song for a PBS series called Spirit of Colorado, he's attained local fame, and even sings for the opening session of the Colorado State Legislature. |
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Art Symposium - Logan Wannamaker, Sun. August 22nd, starting at 3 to 5 pm |
Logan is the director of Taos Clay, a community studio offering classes, workshops and residencies. His gallery showcases wood-fired, charcoal, salt, soda and saggar fired ceramics. His work is both functional and decorative and embodies the colors of the Southwest using regional materials. |
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Concert - Fishtank Ensemble Thursday August 12th at 7pm. Ticket price is $10 at the door and all proceeds benefit the artists |
This dynamic quartet take their roots both from their own varied musical and national backgrounds, as well as from their adventures.
Please also note that should weather and insects permit; we might be in the outdoor amphitheater. However, a comfortable indoor option is available as well. |
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Monthly Sampai - August 8th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for August 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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July |
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Concert - Greg Tanner Harris on Wed. July 28th, 7pm. Ticket price is a $12 suggested donation and all proceeds benefit the artists |
Harris leads the "Greg Harris Vibe Quintet," and is a member of Bluegrass legend Pete Wernick's Flexigrass, hip-hop/jazz/soul group Future Jazz Project, 9th & Lincoln Orchestra, and SuperCollider. Greg has released 5 albums- Greg Harris Vibe Quintet "Open Space," "Frames Live," Prospector "Memory of Pilots" featuring trumpeter Ron Miles, and "World Citizen" with West African master xylophonist Aaron Bebe Sukura. The Greg Harris Vibe Quintet’s new album ‘Glass Gold’ was recently released on Dazzle Records. |
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Art Symposium - Peter Di Gesu- Sun. July 18th, starting at 3 to 5 pm |
Di Gesu’s paintings illustrate his world of travel and exploration. With subtle hue changes, immense landscapes stretch far into the canvas and draw you into a world where the land is vast and inviting.
Come meet Peter Di Gesu and learn more about his creative process. Following his talk will be a reception, which will take place in the gallery on the north end of the office building. This event is free to the public, call 256-5284 for further information or visit www.shumeicrestone.org. |
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Monthly Sampai - July 11th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for July 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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June |
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Concert - "4 Shillings Short" on Wed. June 23rd, 7pm. $10 suggested donation and all proceeds benefit the artists |
This World/Folk/Celtic music from the husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland and Christy Martin from California, tour in the US and Ireland, live as the bardic minstrels of old bringing their one-of-a-kind eclectic blend of world music around the country since 1995. |
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Art Symposium - Moira Forsythe- “Practical Magic: Connecting Through Fiber”Sun. June 20th, starting at 3 to 5 pm |
Sunday June 20th join us again for an Artist Symposium from 3 to 5pm at the Shumei Gallery. Her hand woven textiles, quilt work and felted objects bring smiles to peoples faces as they enjoy the sensuality that is fiber along with the stimulation that is color.This event is free to the public, please contact Shumei at 719-256-5284. |
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Art Demo as part of Art Symposium - Moira Forsythe- Wed. June 16th, 4- 6pm |
On Wed. June 16th from 4 to 6pm Moira will be providing a demonstration of her weaving on her 8 harness loom at the Shumei Gallery.This event is free to the public, please contact Shumei at 719-256-5284. |
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Monthly Sampai - June 13th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for June 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - "Rescue Party" June 11th, 7pm. $10 all proceeds benefit the artists |
Their diverse backgrounds coupled with their precise, scintillating harmonies give Rescue Party its own special and captivating feel. Their song, “Dixie Motion” was recently featured Nationally on National Public Radio’s show “Car Talk”. |
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Tea Ceremony Class Tue. June 8th starting at 4pm going til 5pm |
Experience the gentle art of tea at Shumei International. The second in the series, the Japanese tea ceremony is a cultural activity involving the preparation, appreciation and presentation of green tea. Take a quiet moment to enjoy the subtle beauty in the details as we explore the intricacies of hosting tea. The cost of this event is a donation of your choice at the Shumei gallery. Call 256-5284 for more information. |
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Beginner Taiko workshop at Shumei International on Wed. June 2nd 6:30pm |
Taiko Master Koji Nakamura will teach the first course, however the continuation of classes will be determined by interest. So tell your friends and try your hand at this amazingly powerful art. For more information contact Shumei at 256-5284. |
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Shumei International Institute's
8th Anniversary Events - 22nd (Sat), 23rd (Sun) |
Interfaith & Community Day 22nd (Sat)
8th Anniversary Ceremony 23rd (Sun) |
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Monthly Sampai - May 9th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for May 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Monthly Sampai - April 4th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for April 2010 is early this month to welcome guest Sensei Eugene Imai. Sensei Eugene Imai is Director of Shumei America and Director of International Programs for Shumei globally. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - "Impromptu" Gypsy Fusion with guest Andy Skellenger April 9th, 7pm |
Denver based "Impromptu" a will bring a beautifully fresh and creative approach to a vintage sound. Their music encompasses European Gypsy styles melded with American Jazz and a touch of the rest of the world to create a truly unique listening experience. This concert is brought to you through a collaboration with the Hazlerig Music House and entrance is a $12 suggested donation. |
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Art Symposium - Rocky Hedstrom of RGH Studios- April 18th, 3- 5pm |
A selection of Rocky’s jewelry will be on display at Shumei International Institute during the month of April. Rocky will give a talk on his craft and inspirations and a wine and cheese reception will accompany his presentation. |
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March |
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Concert -Miguel "Mito" de Soto March 5th, 7pm |
Miguel "Mito" de Soto will be performing Flamenco and classical guitar at Shumei. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds benefit the artist. |
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Monthly Sampai - March 14th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for March 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Art Symposium - Jennifer Thomson- March 21st, 3- 5pm |
The artist will be speaking on color and color's ability to come alive through layering and balance. The artist will also share her own artistic journey. This event is free to the public. |
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February |
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Concert - Leigh Ann Phillips- February 5th, 7pm |
Leigh Ann Phillips will be singing and performing piano and quartz crystal singing bowls at Shumei. Tickets are $10 and all proceeds benefit the artist. |
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Monthly Sampai - February 14th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for February 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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January |
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Monthly Sampai - January 10th (Sun) 10:30AM- |
Shumei’s monthly Sampai for January 2010. Sampai is followed by a hot and healthy buffet lunch for all. 719-256-5284 |
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Concert - Richard Reed- January 15th, 7pm |
Shumei International Institute, Hazlerig Music House, and Neighbors helping Neighbors are very pleased to announce a community fundraiser not to be missed! Our very own Richard Reed will be playing a dazzling array of finger picking acoustic blues guitar favorites. All proceeds benefit the artist directly, so come out and support a neighbor while enjoying live music in your own backyard! More details on this event will be posted as the concert date nears. |
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Art Symposium - "Hot Metal: An Exhibition on Women's Work"- January 17th, 3- 5pm |
“Hot Metal: an Exhibition of Women's Work.”The exhibition features the art of emerging female artists from the San Luis Valley. Tiffany L. Lee, Alicia Hess, and Caitlin Whitten use their artwork as a way to communicate what is important to them both as artists and as women. The work in this show is not only a manifestation of their perspective on the world, but also of the physical labor of the women as artists. The artists will speak about their creative and foundry processes and be available for questions during the reception. This event is free to the public. |
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