Donate to our 2026 Season - Remembrance. Renewal. Reckoning. In Honor of Patti Kaech.At Juniper Circle Productions our mission is to facilitate the arts by exposing rural culture and communities to urban artists, and rural artists to urban culture and communities, providing an educational, circular forum by which artists can present their productions and receive creative feedback.How you can help power our mission:Donate: Every dollar counts! Contribute to our general operating fund and help support the development of new work.Share: Share our story and projects with your friends, family, and across social media. Your advocacy amplifies our impact.Attend: Join us at workshops, readings, concerts and talkbacks; attend our virtual and live VIP events; meet and dialogue with our extraordinary Rural and Urban artists in residence. Your feedback is an integral part of our creative process.Thank you for being a part of our circle of support.

Alan Espinoza (July 31, 1964 - August 2, 2024) was an extraordinary performer with a passion for the arts. In his memory, Juniper Circle Productions will curate a series of solo performer projects (plays, musicals, dance, and multimedia) that amplify marginalized voices and showcase under-represented stories. 2026 Commissioned Artists:• Rose Costello – exploring motherhood, devotion, and endurance through movement-based storytelling.• Tanya Blacklight – weaving music and ceremony into a site-specific performance that calls forth the river as witness to memory and survival.• Diane Sylvain – whose words and paintings serve as a springboard for rural and urban artists to create original pieces inspired by place and identity.

Playwright, composer, and lyricist Marty Durlin develops a new project centered on the lives of social activist women, with a full production anticipated in 2027. Durlin has spent decades crafting and sharing original musical theatre in the North Fork Valley, Boulder, and Moab. Her process unfolds through writing sessions, workshops, and staged readings – building the musical from the ground up.Marty Durlin grew up in Delta, Colorado and attended Colorado Women's College and Wesleyan University. She has been writing songs and plays since her childhood, recruiting family and friends as performers. A reporter and editor in both print and radio, she also spent 30 years managing public radio stations.All donations are tax deductible and go toward artist and musician honorariums, rehearsal space rentals, script and music preparation, and facilitating community workshop/talk-backs.Juniper Circle Productions is designated as a 501(c)(3). Our mission is to nurture, illuminate, and build bridges between the urban + rural creative communities through immersive residencies and productions, providing a circle of support where diverse artists can create, exchange, and present groundbreaking new work.