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« Wednesday October 27, 2010 »
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An Afternoon with the Opera - La Boheme
Start: 12:00 pm
Historic LoDo: Greg Carpenter, General Director of Opera Colorado, and the stars and artistic team of La Boheme, will lead an interactive discussion of their upcoming production. Visit Opera Colorado’s website.  
Binka Le Breton - Where the Road Ends: A Home in the Brazilian Rainforest
Start: 7:30 pm
Colfax Avenue: Binka Le Breton runs the IracambiRainforestResearchCenter, lectures and broadcasts internationally on rainforest and human rights topics, and is also president of Amigos de Iracambi. Le Breton will discuss and sign her memoir Where the Road Ends: A Home in the Brazilian Rainforest ($25.99 Thomas Dunne), the colorful story of one couple’s journey across the world to build their dream home in the heart of the Amazon. In 1989, as their mid-life crises approached, concert pianist Binka Le Breton and her husband Robin, an agricultural economist, decided to uproot themselves from their home in Washington, D.C. and start a new life in Brazil. Where the Road Ends is their story of building a house, a rainforest research center, and a new dream. Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
Laura Stack - SuperCompetent: The Six Keys to Perform at Your Productive Best
Start: 7:30 pm
Highlands Ranch: Laura Stack has been presenting keynote speeches, conducting personal productivity seminars, and consulting for corporate and association clients since 1992. As the President and CEO of The Productivity Pro, Inc., she is dedicated to building high-performance productivity cultures in organizations by creating Maximum Results in Minimum Time with greater profits. Her clients include many Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft, MillerCoors, Lockheed Martin, Cisco Systems, Bank of America, and Time Warner. Stack will discuss and sign her new book SuperCompetent: The Six Keys to Perform at Your Productive Best ($24.95 Wiley). Request a signed copy: books@tatteredcover.com
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