Celebration of the Night 2011

Photos from Celebration of the Night Events

Photos by Lance Diskan

Night Visions IV
September 27 - November 2, 2011 Coconino Center for the Arts

Buffalo Park Night Walk

September 25

Initial gathering at Buffalo Park entrance

Starting the walk

Sighting the first stars

Peering through the telescope after the walk

Stories to Life: Enchanted Skies
Readings from the literature of the night
October, 2, 6pm, Coconino Center for the Arts

Performers at Stories to Life

Music of the Night: Orchestra Northern Arizona
October 15, 7-9pm, Coconino Center for the Arts
Orchestra Northern Arizona performs Mussorsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, Mozart’s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, and other music of the night

Capacity crowd of more than 200
enjoys Music of the Night concert by the Orchestra of Northern Arizona
- part of the "2001 Celebration of the Night" event-series
co-sponsored by the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition and various
community collaborators<

The Geography of Night: Discovering the Value of Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light
October 27, 7pm, Lowell Observatory Steele Visitor Center
Dr. Paul Bogard

Dr. Paul Bogard (Wake Forest University), editor of Let There Be Night: Testimony on Behalf of the Dark (2008) talks about his new book.

Star Party

October 29, DeMiguel Elementary School

Enjoying the view through the DeMiguel Telescope

List of Celebration of the Night Events