Green Box Arts Festival

Schedule:

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Plein Air Painting with Dottie Lirette (Half Day) Limited Availability
Green Box Workshop
Enjoy a small group experience learning basic watercolor instruction, painting the ambience of charming Green Mountain Falls and ending with an informal pop-up show of your created work. Create watercolors near the lake, viewing landscapes, flowers, vintage buildings and vehicles that inspire your inner artist.

9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Plein Air Painting with Dottie Lirette (Full Day) Limited Availability
Green Box Workshop
Enjoy a small group experience learning basic watercolor instruction, painting the ambience of charming Green Mountain Falls and ending with an informal pop-up show of your created work. Create watercolors near the lake, viewing landscapes, flowers, vintage buildings and vehicles that inspire your inner artist.

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Yoga Limited Availability
Bear Crossing Studio
Master Yoga teacher Andrea Lodico returns to Green Box for her fourth year. Classes Wednesday-Saturday are infused with playfulness, dynamic sequencing, and energizing vinyasa flow. Sunday sessions will focus on restorative yoga, a restful practice all about slowing down and opening your body through passive stretching. All sessions are appropriate for practitioners of all levels

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Invasive Plant Hike
Green Box Farm Stand
In advance of Rachel Singel’s papermaking workshop the following day, a short, hour-long easy hike designed to identify and gather invasive native plant species that will be utilized to create paper.

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
An Afternoon At The Opera with Amy Maples
Church in the Wildwood
Join acclaimed Soprano Amy Maples and her special guests during an afternoon featuring the world’s favorite arias. Quickly gaining a reputation for her crystalline coloratura, relentless high notes, and witty theatrics, Amy compels audiences with her fearless artistry.

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
GALLIM Dance Company Masterclass
Join featured Green Box dancers from GALLIM Dance Company as they guide you through some of their modern dance techniques. Note this session will be held at Ormao Dance Company in downtown Colorado Springs.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra
Sallie Bush Community Building
2023 Green Box Arts Festival favorites, the five-piece chamber ensemble that is the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra returns with live accompaniment to Charlie Chaplin’s first feature film, The Kid.  Using historic libraries of music to select and fit for each scene in the film, Mont Alto compiles vibrant and emotional scores using the original techniques of silent film orchestras.

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