Sept. 10-11 & Sunday matinee Sept. 12 -"Oliver!" Music, lyrics and book adaptation written by Lionel Bart. Directors Merrilee Robertson, Mary Dietrich, assistant director Ginny Spaven. The musical "Oliver!" was adapted from the book "Oliver Twist," written by Charles Dickens. "Oliver!" is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing to life Dickens' timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more. The sensational score is full of irresistible songs such as "Food Glorious Food" and "Consider Yourself." "Oliver" will run every Friday and Saturday night through September 25. Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Matinees will be held on Sundays, Sept. 12, 19, and 26, at 2 p.m. Information: 249-7838.
Sept. 10 - Donny & Glenn, 9 p.m. Belly.
Sept. 10 - Howard Berkman, 5 p.m. at The Bridges.
Sept. 11 - Montrose High STARS Fashion Show/Fundraiser, 1 p.m., at the Holiday Inn Express.
Sept. 11 - Wings & Wheels, Montrose Regional Airport and the Black Canyon Jet Center. Flights for kids (8-17 years of age). View all kinds of aircraft and classic cars and a fly-in pancake breakfast.
Sept. 11 - Sam Rotman, classic concert pianist, in a special presentation, " The Music and Testimony of a Jew for Jesus, 7 p.m., First Presbyterian Church.
Sept. 11 - KVNF Community Radio 89.1, 90.9, Dave Bowman is DJing Redneck Rivera from 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. www.kvnf.org.
Sept. 12 - Travis Hastings CD release concert, 6 p.m. at Grace Community Church.
Sept. 14 - NSAI Western Colorado Monthly songwriters workshop and song evaluation, 7 p.m., The Enterprise Center, Montrose. Donation of $10-15 per person/Members Free. Guests are welcome to attend two times at no charge. Please RSVP at 497-3230 (leave a message) Please pass this along to someone you know might be interested!!
Sept. 15 - Annie & Paul, 6 p.m. at Camp Robber.
September 16-18 - The 13th Annual National Cowboy Poetry Rodeo returns to Montrose. Held in conjuction with the San Juan Western Heritage Festival, events take place at the historic Turn of the Century Saloon. The Festival will feature live entertainment with a Saturday evening show by singer and songwriter Brenn Hill.
Sept. 17-18 - 17th Annual Gun, Antique & Western Show, Friendship Hall.
Sept. 18 - 104th Annual Black Canyon Gala, Montrose Pavilion. Enjoy an evening of entertainment, great food, fun, silent auction, Roast and Toast, dinner, DJ and dancing.
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 Come honor the traditions at the Montrose Indian Nations Powwow at Friendship Hall, Sept. 24, 25 and 26. This is the largest indoor powwow on the Western Slope of Colorado. Everyone is invited! Dancers will come from all over the country to compete for $20,000 in prize money. We have Native American artists, artisans and food vendors at the Indian Market, as well as other local artists and crafters. The Master of Ceremonies is Alex O. Shepherd of the Paiute tribe in Cedar City, Utah. Call THE Corner at 970-249-5889 to reserve a vendor booth or to get more information.
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Sept. 22 - Greg Everhart, 6 p.m. at Camp Robber.
Sept. 25 - 4th Annual Creekpaloozaat Canyon Creek Bed & Breakfast 820 Main Street. Montrose with music from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. non-stop,benefiting the Kirwan-Carr Foundation: Supporting Individuals Affected by Attempted Suicide. The event is Free, Contributions Gladly Accepted.The musicians involved with the benefit generously donate their time and talent.
A portion of each drink sold is donated to a charity. In the past the caterer of the event has also made a monetary contribution. Over $6000 has been raised in the past three years and donated to local charities. All of the proceeds this year will benefit the Kirwan-Carr Foundation.
Information: Juliet Carr, 275-4190 or http://www.kirwan-carrfoundation.org/, or Kendra Morrow, 249-2886.
Sept. 25 - Opal Moon from Gunnison. This is one of the best Country and Western, yes, they play both! Everybody polish up their boots....it's danct time, 9 p.m.
October - Montrose Farmers Market, every Wednesday morning Downtown, and every Saturday morning at Oxbow Crossing in Montrose.
Oct. 1-3 - San Juan Photo Show, Friendship Hall. Area photographers enter their finest works for public viewing and judging.
Oct. 1-3 - Montrose Visual Arts Guild Annual Fall Art Show at Camelot Gardens in Montrose.
Oct. 2 - Oktoberfest, 1 to 7 p.m., at Centennial Plazza in Montrose. Enjoy perfect blends of local breweries and lots of delightful food.
Oct. 15-16 - Pumpkin Patch Craft Show, Friendship Hall. Local and area artisans will be offering their handvrafted arts, crafts, treats and goodies. Bring the family and friends for some great Holiday gift ideas.
Oct. 31 - Trick-A-Door Treat at Affordable Inns, and several Dowtown and other local businesses will be providing a safe environment for kids to have fun, trick or treat and so much more.
