In its 25th year, the Colorado Black Arts Festival remains true to its roots

07/15/11 Silver anniversaries are hard enough to come by in most marriages, so when a relationship lasts 25 years between a festival and a community, it's cause for celebration. "I'm getting the feeling that everybody wants to be a part of it this year," said Perry Ayers, founder of the Colorado Black Arts Festival, which marks a quarter-century in Denver this weekend.

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Shawn Colvin in Prescott Park tonight at 7

07/13/11 As part of the Prescott Park Arts Festival 37th season, celebrated singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin will perform in Prescott Park as part of the River House Concert Series on Wednesday, July 13 (tonight!), at 7 p.m. Colvin's most recent album, "Shawn...

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July 17, 2011 at 4:59 PM

07/17/11 I grew up about two hours south of State College. The first time I heard of Arts Festival, I thought it would be similar to Jubilee Day, a local street fair by my hometown. Jubilee Day is the largest one-day street fair on the East Coast. It is held in Mechanicsburg, Pa.

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