The tents are set up in Monte Vista, CO for another week of performances and visual arts.
A view from across the street of the Chautauqua tents set up in a park in Monte Vista, CO.
Crew member Eric Rivedal attaches a light boom to the tent poles in the process of hanging lights for the big show. (Photo: Elaine Betts)
Crew member Eric Rivedal chats with a Monte Vista local during setup of the tents. Crew member Robin Kessler adjusts one of the ropes on "Big Pink"
Crew member Eric Rivedal and chief electrician Brad Simons unload a truck during setup of the tents in Monte Vista CO