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ThriftCon™, the nation’s premier vintage clothing and collectible convention returns to Denver! ThriftCon™ is a vintage shoppers' dream. Featuring 100+ curated vendors as well as multiple activations and installations celebrating vintage and retro culture. ThriftCon™ is the world's FIRST and ONLY PREMIER vintage clothing and collectible convention. ThriftCon™ will host […]
2024 EBCA Spring Studio Tour 56 Artists in 27 locations throughout East Boulder County April 27th and April 28th Saturday and Sunday hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM One of a kind gifts: Ceramics, Jewelry, Paintings and More! For More information and map of studios to visit, See: www.EBCACOLORADO.ORG
Whether you want to learn how to play the Ukulele or already do and want to join the fun, wipe off your uke and join in- it's blast! Host Brian Rezac has extras you can borrow. Or, just come enjoy a beer and watch. All ages and levels welcome. Every […]
Enérgeia: bright unbearable realities April 26, 27, 28 Friday and Saturday 8 pm, Sunday 2 pm Dairy Arts Center (2590 Walnut St., Boulder) Tickets: https://frequentflyers.org/energeia/?utm_source=kgnu&utm_medium=listing&utm_campaign=show&utm_content=energeia Creation: Issac Endo Performer Collaborators: Emily Clemson, Issac Endo, Laurel Johnson, Whitney Moore, Valerie Morris, Michelle Randolph, Nancy Smith, Anastasia Timina, James Tindle, Midnite Townsend Frequent Flyers’ newest […]
The Denver Concert Band is excited to bring you a program with songs and sounds inspired by beautiful landscapes across America. The concert will feature "Purple Mountain Majesties" by local Colorado composer Lachlan Pierce, and we'll be joined by the winner of this year’s Young Artist Competition, Elise Luzietti, who […]
The Denver Concert Band is excited to bring you a program with songs and sounds inspired by beautiful landscapes across America. The concert will feature "Purple Mountain Majesties" by local Colorado composer Lachlan Pierce, and we'll be joined by the winner of this year’s Young Artist Competition, Elise Luzietti, who […]
Joan’s Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Clancy’s Irish Pub, 7000 W 38th Ave in Wheat Ridge,
Nalani’s long lasting love of music and its ability to connect people, from the simplest to the most profound levels, can be felt when you are in her presence. Her ability to move you is apparent when you see her both on and off the stage. Nalani will pull you […]
Host Lauren LoGiudice (“fierce” – The New York Times) assembles a rotating cast of eclectic comedians to create a comedy experience for those who don’t fit the mold. Whether you are the misfit of the family or of the world at large, this Time Out New York recommended variety show […]
Chantil Dukart is an indigenous jazz pianist, singer and composer with roots in the Tsimshian and Sugpiaq tribes of Alaska and will be coming to the Muse with her trio "the Dukes of Art" to express and create within the extraordinary confines and freedom of the piano trio. With influences […]
The Boulder International Folk Dancers are pleased to present a workshop with Roberto Bagnoli April 26-28, 2024. Roberto comes to us from Rome, Italy. He specializes in International Folk Dances especially Balkan and Israeli. We look forward to dancing with him and you at the Avalon Ballroom in Boulder, CO.
Ever since forming in 2008 and releasing their debut album, 2012's My Father and the Hunter, two-time JUNO award-winning alternative group The Strumbellas have steadily released follow-ups containing every ounce of stomping, hand-clapping, alt-country gusto, from 2013's We Still Move on Dance Floors to 2016's Hope to 2019's Rattlesnake. They'll […]
The Pharcyde (pronounced "far side") is an American alternative hip hop group, formed in 1989, from South Central Los Angeles. The original four members of the group are Imani (Emandu Wilcox), Slimkid3 (Trevant Hardson), Bootie Brown (Romye Robinson), and Fatlip (Derrick Stewart). DJ Mark Luv was the group's first disc […]
Made up almost entirely of Athens musicians who play in other bands around town (including former members of the Drive-By Truckers and the Glands), The Pink Stones match their frontman’s vast musical vocabulary while adding their own twists to spacey honkytonk, pedal-to-the-metal trucker anthems, and ecstatic gospel. Together, they have […]
Come see singer-songwriter Matt Wertz at Roots Music Project! Known for his heartfelt lyrics and melodic hooks, Wertz's emotive folk/pop. Matt Wertz A self-made singer/songwriter, Matt Wertz spent years creating soulful, feel-good pop music on his own terms. Nashville — a city that doubled as his muse and adopted hometown […]
Experience an unforgettable musical journey with Reid Genauer, the captivating folk singer-songwriter. For three incredible nights, lose yourself in his soulful melodies and poetic lyrics that paint vivid stories of life, love, and the human experience. With his warm presence and exceptional guitar skills, Genauer creates an intimate atmosphere that […]
Open Mic Hosted by Denny Driscoll, Every Monday from 6-9. Come at 5:30 to sign up. Performers get a complimentary beer for their performance.
Roots Music Project Community Open Mic with host Steve Koppe Join us for the new Community Open Mic! Produced and hosted by Steve Koppe. About Steve Koppe: Steve has been a part of the Boulder music community since 1980 as a guitarist, as an engineer . producer, studio owner and […]
When HOT MULLIGAN took to social media to declare themselves #1 Hot New Band, it would have been easy to write off the terminally online emo quartet’s proclamation as yet another irreverent entry into their bag of tricks. But it turns out Hot Mulligan have a way of manifesting things […]
Imagine someone who loves music and karaoke just as much as you do, has an eclectic taste in music genres, likes to get the ENTIRE crowd involved...not just the people singing, likes to dance and LOVES to throw a party. Welcome to Nic's Mobile Music world!! Every Tuesday from […]
Join us in celebrating worldwide International Jazz Day! Jazziz magazine writes that Nelson Rangell is “an artist of depth, a master of song, and an improviser non pareil.” The Times of London notes his "undoubted virtuosity" and "extraordinary facility on a range of instruments”. Saxophone Journal writes “He commands the […]
Bluegrass/Old-Time Jam, GreeleyRule 105 Brewing4731 W. 10th St. Greeley, CO 806347 – 9 pm
slowdive with special guests Drab Majesty All Ages The fifth album from shoegaze giants Slowdive contains the duality of a familiar internal language mixed with the exaltation of new beginnings. everything is alive is transportive, searching and aglow, the work of a classic band continuing to pitch its unmistakable voice […]
The Tavern – LittletonTavern Littleton2589 Main St., Littleton6:30 pmHosted by Chuck Martinez
Live Jazz & Open Jazz Jam hosted by a rotating cast of the best local jazz musicians. Drums, Keys, Guitar amp and Microphones provided. Every Wednesday at 7:00 PM.
Combo Chimbita is a quartet of first-generation New Yorkers whose backgrounds are Colombian and who grew up loving heavy metal, psychedelic funk and soul. Their debut release is a futuristic concept album called Abya Yala. Tropical Futurism. Cumbia-not-cumbia. Puerto Rican-born, L.A.-based craftsman of old-school dub, dancehall, and roots reggae.
By popular demand, we have added additional class times! Now you can join us for a 4–6 pm art class or a 6:30–8:30 pm art class on Thursdays. Grab a drink and get creative with these classes designed to guide beginners as well as bring new skills to experienced artists […]
Come enjoy Denny Driscoll and friends playing tasteful acoustic music, every first Thursday from 6-9 at Bootstrap Brewing.
Trashhawk Tavern Jam — 6-9:30 pm the 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month1539 S Broadway, Denver CO 80210Hosted by Jarett Mason
By popular demand, we have added additional class times! Now you can join us for a 4–6 pm art class or a 6:30–8:30 pm art class on Thursdays. Grab a drink and get creative with these classes designed to guide beginners as well as bring new skills to experienced artists […]
Niwot Wheel House - 6:30 - 8:30 pmaka Niwot Wheel Works, 101 2nd Avenue, Niwot, 80544)Everyone is welcome, but please, no music stands, tablets, or music books. Just bring yourself, your instrument, and a folding chair just in case.
CU Boulder Soundworks is a concert series celebrating new music by student composers, improvisers, performers, and collaborators from across the College of Music and greater university community. This concert presents an intimate evening of storytelling through song. Join us for a night of captivating performances by talented student songwriters.
Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City” takes place in a fictional desert town in the American West circa 1955. Superstar cast includes Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, live Schreiber, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, and Jeff Goldblum. Spend […]
CU Soundworks presents an intimate evening of storytelling through song. Join us for a night of captivating performances by talented student CU Boulder SoundWorks CU Boulder SoundWorks is a concert series-meets-forum for the creation and performance of new and original works by student composers, improvisers, performers and collaborators from the […]
KGNU is fueled by creative and dedicated people, keeping our airwaves alive and thriving - in music, public affairs, or working behind the scenes. KGNU's “Gnu” Volunteer Orientations are held at 7pm on the first Thursday of odd numbered months. Attending an orientation is the first step in becoming a volunteer […]
Esme Patterson's decadal musical career sprang from Colorado’s mountains when she co-founded Denver’s beloved indie-folk ensemble Paper Bird. After four acclaimed albums and perpetual touring, Patterson set a new course. In 2012, she wove local talents, including Nathaniel Rateliff, into her first powerful, ethereal solo release All Princes, I. Her […]
Megan Burtt is a performing songwriter. Megan is the winner of the Kerrville, Rocky Mountain Folks Fest Songwriter and Denver Westword Songwriting Competitions and a finalist in the Mountain New Song, Telluride Bluegrass, Great American Song Contest and Songwriter Serenade Songwriting Competitions.
Founded in Denver by college roommates Em, Tess and Rylee, Blankslate became one of Colorado's most beloved indie rock acts through their diaristic lyrics, atypical song structures and energetic live shows. The driving principle behind Blankslate is transformation, a belief in the possibility to become. By culling elements of disparate […]
Connecting Community Through Art, Creativity, and Discovery Downtown Fort Collins will come alive with creativity, culture, and excitement from May 3 to May 12, 2024, as it hosts the much-anticipated third annual Downtown Fort Collins Art Week! During this dynamic Downtown Art Week promotion, art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious […]
Eli West & AmyLee Solomon Pirate: Contemporary Art May 3rd- 19th, 2024 Opening Reception, Friday May 3rd, 6 – 10 PM grass is greener Eli West This series has a heavy focus on play, anchored in textile techniques (mainly needle felting), mixed media, sculpture and interactive art. West reimagines pieces […]
Rex Peoples is a 7 time winner of "Best Blues Vocalist of the Year" from the Colorado Blues Society. Don't miss this high-energy funk and R&B musical celebration for fans of all ages!
LARAAJI and Lisa Bella Donna at The Arts HUB in Lafayette on May 3, 2024. One night, two performances by two amazing artists. Accompanying visuals by L'Astra Cosmo and Christopher Short of Neon Captain. Legendary experimental composer and musician LARAAJI guides us through deeply immersive and beautiful sound channeling with […]
A couple of months ago, Sherefe performed its first show at Full Cycle Café. That night was dedicated to the group’s former drummer, Brett Bowen, and was a great success, with a sold-out crowd, a jumpin’ dance floor, and an ecstatic dance vibe. Back by popular demand, Sherefe returns to […]
AEG Presents is thrilled to announce JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre Friday, May 3rd, 2024. Doors at 6PM
LARAAJI and Lisa Bella Donna at The Arts HUB in Lafayette on May 3, 2024. One night, two performances by two amazing artists. Accompanying visuals by L'Astra Cosmo and Christopher Short of Neon Captain. Legendary experimental composer and musician LARAAJI guides us through deeply immersive and beautiful sound channeling with […]
Paisley Peach Presents Pretty in Punk! Featuring live music from Thee Coroners. Cast featuring Paisley Peach, Angelica Dred, Thorn, Myth, Frenchy Mymy, Anita Salsita, and more TBA. Emceed by a SPECIAL GUEST! Friday, May 3, 2024 Price: $20 online/$25 at the door Ages 18+ Unleash your inner punk as you […]
Eugenie Jones is a Seattle-area-based, award-winning American singer and songwriter with an international fanbase. Her wide-ranging vocal style encompasses jazz, soul, rhythm & blues. She is a talented lyricist and captivating vocalist with a powerful stage presence. She is on tour sharing music from her new release, The Originals, an […]
The seven-time Grammy award-winning Maria Schneider Orchestra has been hailed by critics as "evocative, majestic, magical, heart-stoppingly gorgeous and beyond categorization." In 2019, the National Endowment for the Arts named Schneider an NEA Jazz Master. Schneider's latest album, "Data Lords," won the Grammy for Large Jazz Ensemble Album in 2021.
The FLEXIGRASS band is the creation of Colorado’s own “Hot Rize” bluegrass legend, Pete “Dr. Banjo” Wernick, renowned in bluegrass music worldwide, bestselling author, songwriter, teacher, and long-term President of the International Bluegrass Music Association. What is “FLEXIGRASS”? It’s Pete’s combination of his fiery and melodic bluegrass banjo picking with […]
KNOWER are a searing hot music group from Los Angeles spearheading a new musical movement. The LA duo represent the best of drummer-producer Louis Cole and singer Genevieve Artadi. Currently touring their fourth album 'Life' , they opened for The Red Hot Chili Peppers in 2017 and continue to take […]
Join us for an epic night of connection, community, and a Rise & Festival Festival pre-party featuring our very own favorites The Copper Children, along with the epic artists Free Creatures all the way from Portland, Oregon on May 3rd at the Velvet Elk in Boulder! Bangin’ beats and harmonic […]
Pete Wernick & FLEXIGRASSMay 3, 2024Chautauqua Community House Series, ConcertPresented By KGNU
There was only one prize-winning teenager carrying stones big enough to say thanks, but no thanks to Roy Acuff. Only one son of Kentucky finding a light of inspiration from Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys and catching a fire from Bob Marley and The Wailers. Only one progressive […]
Turn it up for DIRTY THIRTY - a wild DJ takeover featuring Eastlin & Friends! Join Eastlin & Friends for an electrifying night of pulsating beats, infectious rhythms, and boundless energy at our ultimate electronic music extravaganza! Get ready to immerse yourself in a sonic journey through all genres of […]
Sydney Sweeney (Anyone But You, Euphoria, The White Lotus) stars as Cecilia, an American nun of devout faith, embarking on a new journey in a remote convent in the picturesque Italian countryside. Cecilia’s warm welcome quickly devolves into a nightmare as it becomes clear her new home harbors a sinister […]
Connecting Community Through Art, Creativity, and Discovery Downtown Fort Collins will come alive with creativity, culture, and excitement from May 3 to May 12, 2024, as it hosts the much-anticipated third annual Downtown Fort Collins Art Week! During this dynamic Downtown Art Week promotion, art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious […]
Enjoy a simple sequence of gentle yoga poses that lead you into a deep relaxation surrounded by sound. Class will begin with a gentle yoga sequence appropriate for all levels of experience that combines satisfying stretches with conscious breathing. Modifications will be offered and you will be empowered to find […]
Local Handmade Crafters and Vendors Outdoors for you to browse. Come check out all the beautiful creations meet the makers! We look forward to you joining us! We will have a food truck and so many fun shopping options! Over 50 Vendor Booths outside with local crafters, vendors and artisans. […]
Cars, Vendors, Food Trucks and More! Stop by Frontier Mall on May 4th from 10:00AM-4:00PM While you enjoy the amazing offers from local creators and vendors, enjoy some delicious treats offered by a selection of incredible food trucks, browse over multiple vehicles that are insanely unique and eye-catching. Time: 10:00 […]
Come explore the street art of Downtown Boulder with Street Wise Arts! We offer guided walking tours led by a Street Wise Arts docent. We'll cover murals created by local and national artists during our annual mural festival. Learn more about our organization, street art culture, and the various social […]
Join Stories on Stage for family entertainment as professional actors perform children’s literature geared to preschool and elementary school-aged kids. The show will feature stories designed to entertain both young folks and their parents alike.
Firefly Handmade Markets is a seasonal series of carefully curated handmade artisan markets based in Boulder, Colorado, and popping up in different Boulder and Denver locations. Start your shopping list now for inspired, one-of-a-kind gifts for Mother’s Day, graduations, teachers, or yourself! 20+ incredible new artists, makers, and designers will […]
Explore and experiment with various fiber-art techniques by transforming two-dimensional fabric drawings and paintings into three-dimensional, soft sculptures inspired by nature, abstraction, and whatever inspires. Based on simple and accessible techniques, create your own hand-painted textiles then turn them into three-dimensional works of art. This is an experimental approach to […]
Explore and experiment with various fiber-art techniques by transforming two-dimensional fabric drawings and paintings into three-dimensional, soft sculptures inspired by nature, abstraction, and whatever inspires. Based on simple and accessible techniques, create your own hand-painted textiles then turn them into three-dimensional works of art. This is an experimental approach to […]
Pete & Joan Wernick, appearing (FREE!) at Harlequin's Gardens May Day Celebration & Plant Sale. Pete Wernick, known for his banjo playing with Hot Rize, and his singer-guitarist wife Joan present one of the West’s most engaging country duets. Joan’s clear, soulful singing and Pete’s masterful picking bring life to […]
We're thrilled to bring back Cirque de la Symphonie for our final concert of the year! The Boulder Phil and Cirque de la Symphonie join forces to bring a truly unique and mesmerizing performance to the stage. With this dynamic collaboration audiences can expect to be transported to a world […]
Follow us down the Yellow Brick Road this Spring as we journey to the Emerald City. Watch Dorothy and the other loving characters of Oz take to the sky in our rendition of this classic tale! Show Dates Saturday, May 4th 2024: 2:30pm (MST) Sunday, May 5th, 2024: 12:30pm (MST)
Resonance concerts are always attempts to pay attention, to meet the moment. In this moment, we choose beauty, with messages of warmth, connection, and empowered voice. Choral singing offers a kind of existential reassurance that we cherish. The concert title, Map in the Dark, comes from words by Jan Richardson […]
Laurie & Lorrie returning to the Grill at Legacy Ridge! Enjoy music with great views and great menu! L & L are Colorado's premiere female duo! https://fb.me/e/aWJaxm92M
TEN is a tribute to the mighty Pearl Jam & also plays other 90s grunge bands like Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, & Foo Fighters.
Journey with us into the Underworld as high flying aerialists go on a quest to rid the world of monsters. Will the young heroine find the key to lock up the monsters and return unscathed by the creatures in the Underworld? Join us and find out! Show Dates Saturday, May […]
Listen To Your Mother is the live stage show that gives Mother’s Day a microphone. Featuring local writers reading their original compositions about motherhood—having a mother, being a mother, not having/being a mother—each show takes the audience on a well-crafted journey filled with humor, poignant moments, and lots of nods […]
In this third and final show of Kutandara’s 2023-2024 concert series, we continue our 25-year anniversary celebration together! In this third and final show of Kutandara’s 2023-2024 concert series, we continue our 25-year anniversary celebration together! The theme of our final show is "A Touch of Africa." Strut your African-inspired […]
We’re thrilled to bring back Cirque de la Symphonie for our final concert of the year! The Boulder Phil and Cirque de la Symphonie join forces to bring a truly unique and mesmerizing performance to the stage. With this dynamic collaboration audiences can expect to be transported to a world […]
There was only one prize-winning teenager carrying stones big enough to say thanks, but no thanks to Roy Acuff. Only one son of Kentucky finding a light of inspiration from Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys and catching a fire from Bob Marley and The Wailers. Only one progressive […]
Ari Melinger-Cohen is not just a bassist and guitarist; he's a true musical mastermind. As a bandleader, singer, music producer, and recording engineer, he crafts a collection of carefully-honed, genre-blending, and emotive expressions in his songs. Live with his band, he creates a dynamic and captivating musical journey that is […]
If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute take pride in faithfully recreating the music of Talking Heads' entire career, including songs Talking Heads never performed live! Together they bring […]
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