Colorado Mesa University unveils new performing arts venue fit for the stars

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An empty theatre viewed from the middle balcony seating.
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The Asteria Theatre opened this fall on the Colorado Mesa University campus in Grand Junction.

Two men, viewed from behind, sit on stage at an empty theater as stage lighting casts them in silhouette.
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A man in blue-framed glasses with a checkered, short-sleeve shirt poses for a photo while sitting in a red upholstered chair on stage.
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The front façade of Colorado Mesa University's Asteria Theatre is comprised of a multi-story lobby of large glass windows framed by blued steel support.
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