{"id":794665,"date":"2019-04-09T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T21:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/?p=364217"},"modified":"2019-04-09T15:10:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T21:10:00","slug":"legend-jim-salestrom-sings-in-silverthorne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/legend-jim-salestrom-sings-in-silverthorne\/","title":{"rendered":"Legend Jim Salestrom sings in Silverthorne"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Brf-Salestrom-040919-679x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Brf-Salestrom-040919-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Brf-Salestrom-040919-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Brf-Salestrom-040919.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\"><figcaption><strong>In addition to John Denver, Jim Salestrom has performed on stage or recorded with such diverse performers as Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Livingston Taylor, Kenny Rogers and more. Courtesy National Repertory Orchestra<\/strong><br \/><em>Brf-Salestrom-040919<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Wednesday the National Repertory Orchestra will present \u201cAn Evening with Jim Salestrom Singing Songs of the Rockies\u201d at the Silverthorne Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p>Six NRO alumni will join Salestrom along with composer, arranger, pianist and conductor Ken Miller. Proceeds will directly benefit the NRO and their mission of \u201cchanging lives through music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Salestrom recorded vocals and banjo on John Denver\u2019s \u201cDifferent Directions\u201d and sang with Denver in concert. When Denver\u2019s \u201cRocky Mountain High\u201d became the co-official state song of Colorado in 2007, Salestrom sang the song at the Colorado State Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Denver, Salestrom has performed on stage or recorded with diverse performers such as Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Livingston Taylor, Kenny Rogers, Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Pure Prairie League, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Michael Johnson, Ronny Cox, Dave Loggins, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Amazing Rhythm Aces and more. He is currently a member of the Wild Jimbos.<\/p>\n<p>People may have heard Miller\u2019s music on multiple television shows such as \u201cThe Big Bang Theory,\u201d \u201cParks and Recreation,\u201d \u201cThe Middle,\u201d \u201cDesperate Housewives,\u201d \u201cThe Ellen DeGeneres Show,\u201d along with feature films and documentaries. Miller retired from the US Air Force at the US Air Force Academy as Chief Arranger in 1997. He is currently the director of music and entertainment for the Broadmoor Resort in Colorado Springs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Doors open at 6:30pm with show time at 7. General admission tickets are $25 in advance for adults and $10 in advance for 18 and under. Adult tickets increase to $30 at the door. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/NROMusic.org\">NROMusic.org<\/a> to purchase.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/explore-summit\/legend-jim-salestrom-sings-in-silverthorne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to John Denver, Jim Salestrom has performed on stage or recorded with such diverse performers as Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Livingston Taylor, Kenny Rogers and more. Courtesy National Repertory OrchestraBrf-Salestrom-040919 On Wednesday the National Repertory Orchestra will present \u201cAn Evening with Jim Salestrom Singing Songs of the Rockies\u201d at the Silverthorne [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-794665","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 10:58:25","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}