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Spring Into Colorado Mining History - Free Event |
Collegiate Peaks Forum Series - 2010 OPENING EVENT. Featuring Bill & Beth Sagstetter - “Beyond The Mining Camp Speaks.” |
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| 6:00 – 6:30 pm - Reception/Refreshments – Free Event Everyone Invited
6:30 – 7:00 pm - Matt Mikulich and Scott Adams - Mining Stories and Songs:
A Short Narration of the history of early mining in Colorado in the time period 1860 -1895, including songs about mining.
7:00 – 7:10 pm - Welcome & Brief Introduction of the CPFS 2010 Distinguished Speaker Lecture Series
7:10 pm – 8:30 pm - Bill & Beth Sagstetter, - “Beyond The Mining Camps Speak.”
The Sagstetters have been exploring the backcountry of the American West and Southwest as a researcher, writer and photographer team. They were a correspondent team for the Denver Post for two years. The Sagstetter by-line has appeared on hundreds of magazine articles to date.
Matt Mikulich has developed a show combining his interest in mining and the history of Colorado, with his background in the acoustic guitar. This show is entitled, "The History of Leadville: Stories and Songs.”
Scott Adams, plays back-up guitar for the performances. Scott is an accomplished finger-style guitarist.
All shows include some narration and a number of songs. Both, Scott and Matt are also acoustic guitar builders.
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