Upcoming Events – November 2024
This November, Otero College is embracing the chill of Autumn while celebrating the creativity and cultures of not only our local community, but the world! Be sure to check out the Otero College Calendar here: Calendar Link
International Lunch & Learn
November 6th
12:15pm – 1:15pm
Wheeler Hall
Otero College’s international students present to fellow community members about their home countries and cultures.
29th Annual International Foods Night
November 14th
6:00pm – 9:30pm
Rizzuto Banquet Room
International Foods Night is an annual campus and community tradition that celebrates bringing the world to Otero! Food, entertainment and raising funds for scholarships.
For tickets and more information, visit the official event page here: International Foods Night
Jason Coleman: Honoring the Music of his Grandfather Floyd Cramer
November 14th
7:00pm
111 W 10th Street, La Junta CO
Pianist Jason ‘Floyd’ Coleman brings new life to the music made famous by his grandfather, Floyd Cramer, in a piano concert of country and pop classics. From humble beginnings on the Louisiana Hayride, to a Hall of Fame recording career in Nashville, to the iconic “Last Date” and signature ‘slip-note’ piano style, Jason plays his way through the musical history of his grandfather to tell the Floyd Cramer story in a way no one else can.
For more information, contact the Arkansas Valley Community Concert Association at 719.384.8017 or 719.469.2039
Otero Players Student Showcase
November 15th – 17th
6:00pm (15th & 16th)
2:00pm (17th)
The Picketwire Theater
The Otero Players Student Showcase is a presentation of scenes, songs, and monologues performed by current and former Otero College students. The showcase will feature performances from Carolina Estrada Cortez, Phoebe Frausto, Alyson Greenlund, Sophia Lague, Heather Pidcock-Reed, and Griffin Snyder. The Showcase will end with the debut performance of a student written play: Abbie Hawkins’ Monopoly of Errors by Griffin Snyder.
Performances are on November 16 at 7 p.m. and November 17 at 2 p.m. at the Picketwire Center for Performing and Visual Arts (802 San Juan Ave., La Junta, CO). Admission to the event is free.
STUDENT LIFE
Otero Students can benefit from the several on-campus events hosted by Student Life leads. These events promote mental health while building connections to Otero Staff, Students, and Resources!
Students, see upcoming events on the Corq/Engage app!