BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visit Helena, Montana - ECPv6.8.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Visit Helena, Montana X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://helenamt.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visit Helena, Montana REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241201T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241202T160000 DTSTAMP:20241202T092531 CREATED:20241031T173158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T173158Z UID:10021884-1733061600-1733155200@helenamt.com SUMMARY:Nutcracker on the Rocks DESCRIPTION:Cohesion Dance Project celebrates 10 years of Shira Greenberg’s Nutcracker on the Rocks in Helena on Saturday\, November 30 and Sunday\, December 1\, 2024 at the Helena Civic Center. Featuring the music of James Brown\, Aretha Franklin\, The Rolling Stones\, Janis Joplin and more\, this community based\, rock-n-roll rendition of the holiday classic showcases a unique and energetic fusion of dancers and dance styles\, along with a roaring Harley Davidson on stage! Leading audiences on a thrilling journey through the decades\, Nutcracker on the Rocks artistically blends community dancers with professional visiting guest artists in creative partnerships and energetic collaborations\, seamlessly weaving people of all ages and abilities\, including those with disabilities\, into the fabric of the choreography. \nNutcracker on the Rocks originated in Albuquerque\, NM\, and was performed there for 20 years. Helena now holds the prestigious honor of being the only location where this innovative production is staged. \nThe 2024 cast includes nearly 70 community dancers of all ages and abilities performing alongside professional visiting guest artists from across the country. Local lead dancers include Téa Woodland as the Rat Queen and Laura Brown as Marie. Visiting artists returning to the Helena stage are Missoula-based Rebecca White as Madame Drosselmeier and NYC-based Alex Ptelikapich who most recently graced the Grandstreet stage this summer as Race in Newsies! \nDon’t miss the excitement of Nutcracker on the Rocks this Thanksgiving weekend! URL:https://helenamt.com/event/nutcracker-on-the-rocks-2/2024-12-01/ LOCATION:Helena Civic Center\, 340 Neill Ave.\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday,Kid Friendly,Seasonal Event,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://helenamt.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/2024/10/2024-NOTR-basic-with-dates-1920x1080-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241218T203000 DTSTAMP:20241202T092531 CREATED:20241118T174005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T174005Z UID:10021911-1734548400-1734553800@helenamt.com SUMMARY:Musikanten Lessons and Carols Service DESCRIPTION:Musikanten Montana\, conducted by Kerry Krebill\, will sing a traditional Advent Service of 9 Lessons and Carols at 7 pm\, Wednesday\, Dec. 18 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Cathedral\, 511 N. Park (next to the YWCA).\nPatterned after the King’s College historic celebration at Cambridge\, England\, the most widely observed Advent service in the world\, the service includes 9 scripture readings – from the creation and the Garden of Eden\, to the Prophets and John the Baptist and finally the Angel Gabriel’s appearance to Mary. Beginning with a child\, the Lessons are read by members of the St. Peter’s and the community\, concluding with Bishop Marty Stebbins.\nFollowing each lesson is an anthem by the choir or carol sung by all. Organist Wendy Yuen will play a prelude and postlude. Featured music this year includes works of Palestrina\, Hammerschmidt\, Gibbons\, Poston\, Howells and Mendelssohn.\nSt. Peter’s Episcopal Church Women are again presenting this Advent program as a gift to the Helena Community. The service is free and open to all\, and is followed by a reception. For more information\, please call the Episcopal Cathedral at 406-442-5175. URL:https://helenamt.com/event/musikanten-lessons-and-carols-service/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Cathedral\, 511 N. Park\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States CATEGORIES:Concert END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241221T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241221T213000 DTSTAMP:20241202T092531 CREATED:20241118T173010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T173010Z UID:10021909-1734807600-1734816600@helenamt.com SUMMARY:Premiere Dance Company's The Nutcracker DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a dazzling holiday experience as Premiere Dance Company proudly presents its 32nd anniversary production of The Nutcracker! Step into a world of swirling snowflakes\, enchanted toys\, and a growing Christmas tree as our talented dancers bring this beloved classic to life. Join Clara on her magical adventure from the sparkling Land of Snow to the sweet-filled Kingdom of Sweets. PDC invites you to be part of the magic and tradition that has enchanted Helena for over three decades—don’t miss this unforgettable holiday celebration! \nTicket prices: \nBox $37\nPremium $32\nSelect $27\nSelect – Student\, Senior\, Child $20\nEconomy $15 URL:https://helenamt.com/event/premiere-dance-companys-the-nutcracker-3/2024-12-21/ LOCATION:Helena Civic Center\, 340 Neill Ave.\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://helenamt.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/2024/11/2024PDCNutcracker450x450.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241222T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241222T163000 DTSTAMP:20241202T092531 CREATED:20241118T173010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T173010Z UID:10021910-1734876000-1734885000@helenamt.com SUMMARY:Premiere Dance Company's The Nutcracker DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a dazzling holiday experience as Premiere Dance Company proudly presents its 32nd anniversary production of The Nutcracker! Step into a world of swirling snowflakes\, enchanted toys\, and a growing Christmas tree as our talented dancers bring this beloved classic to life. Join Clara on her magical adventure from the sparkling Land of Snow to the sweet-filled Kingdom of Sweets. PDC invites you to be part of the magic and tradition that has enchanted Helena for over three decades—don’t miss this unforgettable holiday celebration! \nTicket prices: \nBox $37\nPremium $32\nSelect $27\nSelect – Student\, Senior\, Child $20\nEconomy $15 URL:https://helenamt.com/event/premiere-dance-companys-the-nutcracker-3/2024-12-22/ LOCATION:Helena Civic Center\, 340 Neill Ave.\, Helena\, MT\, 59601\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family Friendly,Holiday,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://helenamt.sfo3.digitaloceanspaces.com/2024/11/2024PDCNutcracker450x450.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR