Festival Highlights

Breckenridge International Festival of Arts

August 12–21, 2022

ADVENTURE + CREATIVITY + PLAY Inspired by themes of environment and mountain culture, the 10day festival brings together a variety of performances, exhibitions, screenings, workshops, talks and surprise collaborations, with an eclectic mix of music, dance, film, visual arts and family entertainment.

FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Dozens of scheduled events, indoors and outdoors, ticketed and free, are showcased at venues and sites throughout Breckenridge. Please visit breckcreate.org for more information.

Pilobolus

Aug 12–21 | Multiple Venues | More info at breckcreate.org

Experience the internationally renowned movement company, Pilobolus, as they test the limits of human physicality and explore the power of connected bodies on trails and throughout the Arts District over the 10-day festival.

UP! The Umbrella Project

Aug 12–13, 8:30pm | Riverwalk Lawn | FREE

Audience members wield lighted umbrellas in a large-scale, live performance piece created in collaboration with MIT.

Big Five-OH!

Aug 20, 6pm Riverwalk Center $25/$35/$40

Pilobolus invites fans from all decades to join in celebrating a half century of radical creativity and boundary-pushing with a remixed retrospective: a hand-picked selection of pieces from vintage & visionary, reimagined as the company questions their own givens and turn traditions sideways. CONTEMPORARY MOVEMENT

AUG 12–21, 2022

NEW CLASSICAL + MULTIMEDIA ART

AUG 12–21, 2022

Revolution Music Series

Riverwalk Center | FREE Co-Presented with the National Repertory Orchestra

Led by Artistic Director + Conductor Steven Schick, these concerts not only feature musicians representing professional ensembles throughout the US and select NRO fellows, but also multidisciplinary guest artists and composers. Each concert is a sensory adventure: programs pair contemporary music with multi-media art, dance, storytelling and traditional classical compositions.

Reflections by Moonlight

Fri, Aug 12 | 6pm

Featuring works by J.S. Bach and contemporary artwork Wooden Mirror by Daniel Rozin

Soldiers' Tales

Wed, Aug 17 | 6pm

Featuring Stravinsky's Suite from L'Histoire du Soldat with text written by Steven Schick

By Starlight

Fri, Aug 19 | 6pm

Featuring movement company Pilobolus and local Leon Joseph Littlebird

Get a sneak peek into the Revolution Music Series on Wednesday, Aug 10 with Steven Schick conducting the National Repertory Orchestra, featuring works by Ravel + Stravinsky. Tickets available at NROmusic.org.