Michael Cooper
@coopstah.bsky.social
Composer | Writer | Producer | Imaginer
Executive Artistic Director @JuniperCircleProductions
(He/Him/His)
Pathway to progress
Executive Artistic Director @JuniperCircleProductions
(He/Him/His)
Pathway to progress
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If you believe that art matters…
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November 21, 2025 at 12:12 AM
If you believe that art matters…
💛 Please give today.
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#JuniperCircleProductions #Circleofsupport #ArtMatters #GiveLocal #RuralArts #UrbanArts #SupportArtists #CommunityMagic #HealingResilienceConnection #ColoradoArts
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💛 MAKING ART IS AN ACT OF COURAGE
This year, Juniper Circle Productions has:
✨ Paid 27 rural + urban artists
✨ Sponsored 5 community projects
✨ Partnered with 6 nonprofits
✨ Commissioned 3 new solo works
✨ Welcomed 100+ individual donors
Every number is a story YOU helped make possible.
This year, Juniper Circle Productions has:
✨ Paid 27 rural + urban artists
✨ Sponsored 5 community projects
✨ Partnered with 6 nonprofits
✨ Commissioned 3 new solo works
✨ Welcomed 100+ individual donors
Every number is a story YOU helped make possible.
November 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
💛 MAKING ART IS AN ACT OF COURAGE
This year, Juniper Circle Productions has:
✨ Paid 27 rural + urban artists
✨ Sponsored 5 community projects
✨ Partnered with 6 nonprofits
✨ Commissioned 3 new solo works
✨ Welcomed 100+ individual donors
Every number is a story YOU helped make possible.
This year, Juniper Circle Productions has:
✨ Paid 27 rural + urban artists
✨ Sponsored 5 community projects
✨ Partnered with 6 nonprofits
✨ Commissioned 3 new solo works
✨ Welcomed 100+ individual donors
Every number is a story YOU helped make possible.
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Spotlight on the artist: Faye Chiao (Pianist, The Rehydration of Edith Pilaf )
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Faye is composer and performer of musical theater, opera, concert music, and film.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
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Faye is composer and performer of musical theater, opera, concert music, and film.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
October 16, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Spotlight on the artist: Faye Chiao (Pianist, The Rehydration of Edith Pilaf )
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Faye is composer and performer of musical theater, opera, concert music, and film.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
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Faye is composer and performer of musical theater, opera, concert music, and film.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
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October Artist in Residence – Anton Dudley Reads From His New Play www.highcountryspotlight.com/local_news/c...
October Artist in Residence – Anton Dudley Reads From His New Play
As part of the Alan Espinoza Series, The Learning Council in Paonia will host a staged reading of The Rehydration of Edith Pilaf, a new one-person musical written and performed
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October 10, 2025 at 2:59 AM
October Artist in Residence – Anton Dudley Reads From His New Play www.highcountryspotlight.com/local_news/c...
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Spotlight on the artist: Tanya Blacklight
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As a lifelong dancer and multidisciplinary artist, Tanya has been drawn to the place where ritual and performance art meet while exploring reconnecting with ancestral roots as well as creating dance events and classes in community.
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As a lifelong dancer and multidisciplinary artist, Tanya has been drawn to the place where ritual and performance art meet while exploring reconnecting with ancestral roots as well as creating dance events and classes in community.
October 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Spotlight on the artist: Tanya Blacklight
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As a lifelong dancer and multidisciplinary artist, Tanya has been drawn to the place where ritual and performance art meet while exploring reconnecting with ancestral roots as well as creating dance events and classes in community.
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As a lifelong dancer and multidisciplinary artist, Tanya has been drawn to the place where ritual and performance art meet while exploring reconnecting with ancestral roots as well as creating dance events and classes in community.
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Spotlight on the artists: Anton Dudley, Keith Gordon, and Charlie Sohne
#rehydrate #circleofsupport
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#rehydrate #circleofsupport
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October 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Spotlight on the artists: Anton Dudley, Keith Gordon, and Charlie Sohne
#rehydrate #circleofsupport
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#rehydrate #circleofsupport
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
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Spotlight on the artist: Rose Costello
2025-2026 Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series
#circleofsupport #alanespinoza #soloperformanceseries #rosecostello
💰Join us in supporting Rose’s next creation - make your tax-deductible donation today:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
www.rosecostello.com
2025-2026 Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series
#circleofsupport #alanespinoza #soloperformanceseries #rosecostello
💰Join us in supporting Rose’s next creation - make your tax-deductible donation today:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
www.rosecostello.com
October 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Spotlight on the artist: Rose Costello
2025-2026 Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series
#circleofsupport #alanespinoza #soloperformanceseries #rosecostello
💰Join us in supporting Rose’s next creation - make your tax-deductible donation today:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
www.rosecostello.com
2025-2026 Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series
#circleofsupport #alanespinoza #soloperformanceseries #rosecostello
💰Join us in supporting Rose’s next creation - make your tax-deductible donation today:
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
www.rosecostello.com
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Spotlight on the artist: Diane Sylvain
💰Join us in supporting Diane as we pair her work with songwriters, poets, filmmakers, and dancers from across the country and create a circle between the urban and rural creative communities:
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
💰Join us in supporting Diane as we pair her work with songwriters, poets, filmmakers, and dancers from across the country and create a circle between the urban and rural creative communities:
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
October 6, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Spotlight on the artist: Diane Sylvain
💰Join us in supporting Diane as we pair her work with songwriters, poets, filmmakers, and dancers from across the country and create a circle between the urban and rural creative communities:
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
💰Join us in supporting Diane as we pair her work with songwriters, poets, filmmakers, and dancers from across the country and create a circle between the urban and rural creative communities:
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
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Announcing our 2025-2026 Featured Solo Performance Artists:
Tanya Blacklight, Rose Costello, Anton Dudley, and Diane Sylvain
Learn More 🎭
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Tickets 🎟️
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Donate ⬇️
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
Tanya Blacklight, Rose Costello, Anton Dudley, and Diane Sylvain
Learn More 🎭
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Tickets 🎟️
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Donate ⬇️
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
October 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Announcing our 2025-2026 Featured Solo Performance Artists:
Tanya Blacklight, Rose Costello, Anton Dudley, and Diane Sylvain
Learn More 🎭
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Tickets 🎟️
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Donate ⬇️
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
Tanya Blacklight, Rose Costello, Anton Dudley, and Diane Sylvain
Learn More 🎭
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Tickets 🎟️
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
Donate ⬇️
www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...
I need to put Neosporin on the cut I got while trying to open the Neosporin which totally feels like a metaphor for now.
September 25, 2025 at 10:46 PM
I need to put Neosporin on the cut I got while trying to open the Neosporin which totally feels like a metaphor for now.
Is the rapture tomorrow? Three days before the new Mariah Carey album drops?
September 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Is the rapture tomorrow? Three days before the new Mariah Carey album drops?
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To find the mother he never knew, a man retraces his starstruck mother’s exhilarating journey across Europe, with only her music as his guide. In order to move forward, one must settle the past.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
September 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
To find the mother he never knew, a man retraces his starstruck mother’s exhilarating journey across Europe, with only her music as his guide. In order to move forward, one must settle the past.
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
www.junipercircleproductions.org/alan-espinoz...
I’ve officially entered my “every social media platform has identified me as the target audience for a vagus nerve stimulator” era.
August 25, 2025 at 4:48 AM
I’ve officially entered my “every social media platform has identified me as the target audience for a vagus nerve stimulator” era.
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This fall, we celebrate the legacy of Alan Espinoza. We are so grateful to #TheColoradoHealthFoundation for sponsoring this program and helping us uplift artists who are too often left out of the cultural conversation.
#circleofsupport
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#circleofsupport
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Juniper Circle Productions Receives Colorado Health Foundation Grant for Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series
Juniper Circle Productions has received a $2,000 sponsorship from The Colorado Health Foundation to support the Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series, a fall 2025 initiative focused on amplifying unde...
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August 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
This fall, we celebrate the legacy of Alan Espinoza. We are so grateful to #TheColoradoHealthFoundation for sponsoring this program and helping us uplift artists who are too often left out of the cultural conversation.
#circleofsupport
www.broadwayworld.com/denver/artic...
#circleofsupport
www.broadwayworld.com/denver/artic...
What if they release the Epstein Files and it’s just the libretto to the failed English translation of Rebecca the musical?
July 29, 2025 at 9:36 PM
What if they release the Epstein Files and it’s just the libretto to the failed English translation of Rebecca the musical?
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The Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series is a new two-week cultural event in Paonia, Colorado, produced by Juniper Circle Productions in honor of the late Alan Espinoza – an extraordinary performer, educator, and advocate for the arts.
July 9, 2025 at 5:46 PM
The Alan Espinoza Solo Performance Series is a new two-week cultural event in Paonia, Colorado, produced by Juniper Circle Productions in honor of the late Alan Espinoza – an extraordinary performer, educator, and advocate for the arts.
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Applications are now open for the #PaoniaFringeFestival at @ParadisePaonia
#newwork #weird #paonia #coloradotheatre
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#newwork #weird #paonia #coloradotheatre
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July 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Applications are now open for the #PaoniaFringeFestival at @ParadisePaonia
#newwork #weird #paonia #coloradotheatre
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#newwork #weird #paonia #coloradotheatre
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They can try to erase Lia Thomas’ records, but history will remember.
July 2, 2025 at 12:18 AM
They can try to erase Lia Thomas’ records, but history will remember.
I don’t know what I did to my algorithm that made it so that I’m only getting posts of disgruntled fast food employees throwing a vat of burning hot French fries at their customers, but I guess I did something right.
June 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM
I don’t know what I did to my algorithm that made it so that I’m only getting posts of disgruntled fast food employees throwing a vat of burning hot French fries at their customers, but I guess I did something right.
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“We we go down to the dark where we find light in places we don’t expect
we follow the light and the dark
as the path unfolds before us…”
-Blake McClain, “The Monster” Writing Workshop
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#wearethemonster #circleofsupport
we follow the light and the dark
as the path unfolds before us…”
-Blake McClain, “The Monster” Writing Workshop
👹
#wearethemonster #circleofsupport
June 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
“We we go down to the dark where we find light in places we don’t expect
we follow the light and the dark
as the path unfolds before us…”
-Blake McClain, “The Monster” Writing Workshop
👹
#wearethemonster #circleofsupport
we follow the light and the dark
as the path unfolds before us…”
-Blake McClain, “The Monster” Writing Workshop
👹
#wearethemonster #circleofsupport
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June 11, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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June 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM