THE AVALON THEATRE
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Avalon Theatre Centennial Celebration Schedule:
- December 31, 2022
HIGH DESERT OPERA
Get tickets to Nunsense
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1E005D4FAA771C0C
AVALON FOUNDATION NYE DINNER
New Year’s Eve Dinner at The Avalon prior to High Desert Opera’s performance of Nunsense.
Tickets are limited to 50 guests at:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1E005D62F6924F7B
- January 5, 2023
AVALON THEATRE FOUNDATION – BIRTHDAY BASH
Celebrate The Avalon’s 100th birthday with an audience-interactive art/music/dance performance by ARTRAGEOUS.
FOR A SNEAK PEAK: Artrageousshow.com
- January 14, 2023
GRAND JUNCTION SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Collaboration with Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra as they perform your favorite songs written by John Williams! It's a thrilling evening of heartwarming hits from the cinema.
Tickets for this event at: https://gjso.org/john_williams/ - February – November 2023
AVALON CENTENNIAL FILM & LECTURE SERIES
Films from The Avalon’s first 100 years, introduced by local filmmakers, film programmers and film instructors with background into each film’s moment in Avalon history.
TICKETS ON SALE JANUARY 2023- FEBRUARY 13 – Sherlock Jr. (Buster Keaton, 1924)
- MARCH 13 – King Kong (Fay Wray, 1933)
- APRIL 17 – Key Largo 1948 (Humphrey Bogart, 1948)
- MAY 8 – The Searchers (John Wayne, 1956)
- JUNE 12 – Planet of the Apes (Charlton Heston, 1968)
- JULY 10 – Star Wars (Mark Hamill, 1977)
- AUGUST 14 – The Thing (Kurt Russell, 1982)
- SEPTEMBER 11 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Judith Hoag, 1990)
- OCTOBER 9 – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Jim Carrey, 2004)
- NOVEMBER 13 – Surprise Feature Film by local Filmmakers with Cast & Cre
- May 7, 2023
COMMUNITY CONCERTS OF THE GRAND VALLEY
Collaboration with Community Concerts of the Grand Valley –
a Hank Williams (also born in 1923) tribute concert. - November 2023
AVALON THEATRE FOUNDATION
One last party to send off The Avalon’s birthday year in style, featuring a yet-to-be-named entertainer.
Will be announced late Summer 2023.
All events take place at
The Avalon Theatre, 645 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO.
For tickets to all events (except where noted) please go to: grandjunctionevents.com
The Avalon Theatre, 645 Main Street, Grand Junction, CO.
For tickets to all events (except where noted) please go to: grandjunctionevents.com
