About this Event
COMING TO YOU LIVE IN:
- LONGMONT, CO — Dec 4th, 6-8pm (MDT) Longmont Museum, Longmont, CO
- EVERGREEN, CO — Dec 5th, 6-8pm (MDT) Ovation West, Evergreen CO
- NIWOT, CO — Dec 6th, 6-8pm (MDT) Niwot Hall, Niwot, CO - Not Handicapped Accessible
Join us for an unforgettable evening where art, science, and storytelling unite to inspire action for wildlife conservation. Through the beauty and power of live ballet, music, and compelling narration, experience the true story of Freedom, a wolf pup whose life was marked by loss, resilience, and the challenges faced by wildlife today.
More than a performance, this immersive event is a call to awareness, bringing together artists, scientists, conservationists, and community members to explore how creativity can inspire compassion and meaningful change. Reserve your complimentary ticket today and be part of an evening that moves hearts, sparks conversation, and gives a voice to the wild.
We are hosting (3) live events presented by BalletConnect and Science for Colorado Wildlife. Everyone is welcome - Donation greatly appreciated at the time of event benefiting Science for Colorado Wildlife, a 501c3 Nonprofit
You will experience the artistic expression of ballet for the purpose of protecting wildlife. A 90mn event where dance, music, storytelling, awareness and education are brought together for a powerful message.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Upon arrival, guests will be warmly welcomed by host Melinda Marquis, co-founder of Science for Colorado Wildlife, and invited to a welcome reception.
The evening begins with music and a live dance performance byfollowed by the true story of Freedom, and an introduction of the mission and purpose behind this inspiring new organization, Science for Colorado Wildlife, narrated by Melinda Marquis, PhD.
Following the performance, guests are invited to join our keynote speakers a Q&A and open conversation to share exprtise, and incrase awareness:
- Melinda Marquis, PhD, co-founder,
- Clint Talbott, Vice-President, Science for Colorado Wildlife
- Mark Surls, Colorado & Northern Rockies Coordinator,
The evening concludes with a warm social gathering and reflective time—an opportunity to connect, share impressions around hors d’oeuvres and refreshments.
Together, let’s honor nature, support wildlife conservation, and uplift our collective spirit through art and community.
BENEFITING THE SCIENCE FOR COLORADO WILDLIFE:
SCIENCE FOR COLORADO WILDLIFE (https://scienceforcowildlife.org/) works to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world conservation of wildlife.
Our mission is to protect wildlife through science-based education that empowers the public and policymakers to advance ethical treatment of animals and promote resilient ecosystems through improved policies and statutes. Our vision is a future of wildlife stewardship rooted in science, compassion, and thriving ecosystems.
For more information about the SCIENCE FOR COLORADO WILDLIFE, please visit www.scienceforcowildlife.org or contact Dr. Marquis at [email protected]
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Event venue & nearby stays
Longmont Museum - Stewart Auditorium, 600 Quail Road, Longmont, United States
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