Tag: world arena
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Heart draws on 50-plus years of music for upcoming stop at Broadmoor World Arena
By Dave Gil de RubioLast Word Features In September 1975, Heart’s debut album, “Dreamboat Annie,” was released. Fast forward more than a half century, and Heart has resumed a tour that was interrupted in 2024 when lead singer Ann Wilson was diagnosed with cancer. According to Nancy Wilson, her sister received the necessary treatment, and…
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U.S. Figure Skating – remembering the team that perished in 1961 plane crash: From the archives
Tragedy is not new to Colorado Springs-based U.S. Figure Skating, which in 1961 saw all 18 members of the national team and another 16 family members, coaches, judges and skating officials who were part of the team’s traveling contingent perish in a plane crash in Belgium. Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided Wednesday…
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra set to bring unique holiday rock opera to Colorado Springs
Trans-Siberian Orchestra is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its rock opera “The Lost Christmas Eve” this holiday season on a tour that’s now sold 20 million tickets and, in doing so, surpassed more than $20 million in charity donations. Those numbers — 20 million tickets sold in 20 years — would seem to be impossible…
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Monster Jam returns to the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs this weekend
Rev your engines and get ready to rumble! Monster Jam is coming to Colorado Springs this weekend, bringing 12,000-pound monster trucks that will tear it up at the Broadmoor World Arena. The extreme motorsport show will feature about a half-dozen drivers fighting for a chance to go to the 2024 Monster Jam World Finals. Drivers…
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TobyMac brings list of chart-topping songs to Colorado Springs
TobyMac remembers going to the first official songwriting session for his album “Life After Death,” and it wasn’t the usual pleasant feeling. Normally, writing songs with a collaborator is exciting, something to anticipate as an artist wonders if creative magic will occur in the writing room that day. But these weren’t normal times for TobyMac…
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A ‘visionary’ in Colorado Springs: EDC leader and developer David Sunderland dies at 93
David Sunderland did more than develop land in Colorado Springs; he helped develop long-term visions to make the city a more desirable place to live, work and do business. As president of the Gates Land Co., Sunderland oversaw development of Cheyenne Mountain Ranch, a 3,300-acre master-planned community on the Springs’ southwest side that helped serve…
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NEWS | UCCS 2023 Commencement Ceremony
Scenes from the 2023 Spring College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences Commencement Ceremony for the University of Colorado Colorado Springs at the Broadmoor World Arena on Friday, May 12, 2023. (Skyler Ballard/ The Gazette)
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CC hockey’s new Ed Robson Arena ‘going to be incredible’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Craftsmen at Ed Robson Arena continue to refine the state-of-the-art hockey facility into shape in preparation for Colorado College’s Oct. 2 opener. Robson Arena should be a more intimate setting for fans than The Broadmoor World Arena, where the Tigers played home games for nearly a…
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CC hockey’s new Ed Robson Arena ‘going to be incredible’
Craftsmen at Ed Robson Arena continue to refine the state-of-the-art hockey facility into shape in preparation for Colorado College’s Oct. 2 opener. Robson Arena should be a more intimate setting for fans than The Broadmoor World Arena, where the Tigers played home games for nearly a quarter century through last winter. As the 3,407-seat arena gets…
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Rescheduled dates announced for Denver and CC hockey
As it stands, Colorado College hockey will begin and end its final season at The Broadmoor World Arena in January 2021. A home-and-home series against Denver on Jan. 8-9 was postponed as the Pioneers dealt with COVID-19 exposure. Those two games have been rescheduled for an open weekend, Jan. 29-30, with Colorado College hosting both.…