Experience the rich tapestry of North American operatic storytelling with our program of short operas. Delve into the uncertainty of dating, the complexities of unhappily married couples, the turmoil of a conflicted bride, and the intricate dynamics of romantic relationships. Join us at Boulder Opera Company as we bring these […]
Celebrate Earth Day and recycle your plug-in or battery-operated electronics during our free E-Recycling event on Friday, April 19th through Sunday, April 21st from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm each day. The 3-day event (12-4 PM each day) is for everyone with old or broken electronics you no longer use, […]
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 […]
Maia Kobabe (author of Gender Queer) and Gabrielle Calvocoressi (poet and author of Rocket Fantastic) will be in conversation about queer works, book bans, & art at the University of Colorado Boulder on April 18th. CU Boulder's Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) invites Maia Kobabe and Gabrielle Calvocoressi […]
Enjoy an evening of beautiful classical guitar with Tony. And, you never know who else might jump on the stage with him. Every third Thursday from 6-9 at Bootstrap Brewing.
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.
Filmed on the Coeur d’Alene Reservation in northwestern Idaho, screenwriter Sherman Alexie’s screenplay has been lauded by Indigenous communities for its authenticity. It follows two young men who reluctantly band together to retrieve their father’s ashes. Spend your Thursday evenings at the Longmont Museum this winter and spring for adult […]
Swallow Hill Music Presents TANASI (Anya Hinkle, Mary Lucey, and Billy Cardine) with Sally Van Meter! About TANASI Beyond the mountains, more mountains. ~ Haitian proverb TANASI is an award-winning worldgrass trio of three celebrated Asheville, NC-area roots artists. Their sound features the tight sister harmonies of MerleFest-winning songwriter Anya […]
Willy Porter continues on a musical and personal odyssey spanning over two decades, 13 albums, and multiple continents. His journey has been defined by an inquisitive love for humanity and the language that describes what we all hold to be true. Porter’s songs weave a universal perspective about the questions, […]
Born out of the uncertainty of pandemic life, the Pet-Friendly Jazz Collective began as a way to bring an organic musical experience to front porches around Denver. Today, captained by the drum/guitar duo of Calvin Davis and Sam Valdez, Pet Friendly takes advantage of a wealth of local talent, featuring […]
Born and raised in Idaho, Jeff Crosby has been sharing his unique perspective of Americana throughout the US and Europe over the past decade. After moving to Los Angeles, CA in 2012, Crosby landed two songs ("This Old Town" and "Oh Love, Oh Lord") on the hit FX series Sons […]
Colin Patrick Harper hails from the tiny island of Bermuda. In the music industry, he is known as the reggae artist Collie Buddz. Buddz was born on August 21, 1984 in New Orleans, Louisiana. After graduating from high school, he attended Full Sail University in Winter Park, FL, where he […]
GRAMMY-winning guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has quickly become the defining blues voice of his generation. From his hometown of Clarksdale, Mississippi to stages around the globe, the young blues star has already headlined multiple U.S. and European tours, and amazed fans in Australia, New Zealand, and India. […]
Jamaica's first dancehall superstar, Yellowman ushered in a new era in reggae music following Bob Marley's death. His early-'80s success brought the popularity of toasting -- the reggae equivalent of rapping -- to a whole new level, and helped establish dancehall as the wave of the future. For better or […]
Jamaica's first dancehall superstar, Yellowman ushered in a new era in reggae music following Bob Marley's death. His early-'80s success brought the popularity of toasting -- the reggae equivalent of rapping -- to a whole new level, and helped establish dancehall as the wave of the future.
Established in September 2018 as a duo with Tony Crank - a current and 30 year established professional studio engineer with over 100 production albums in Country, Blues, Rock and Goth/Metal genre to credit and Carl Hager - a James Taylor / Bob Seger / Bob Dylan influenced musician who […]
Party for Partners is our can't miss event of the year! Join Partners' incredible community of supporters who believe in investing in the next generation. This Sparkle and Shine Soirée is an evening filled with dynamic entertainment, heartfelt stories, delicious food and drinks, and unique opportunities to give--all to celebrate […]
Works by Wynne Reynolds and Jason McKinsey On display at EDGE Gallery April 19 - May 5, 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, April 19, 6-9 PM Jason McKinsey Artist's Talk May 4, 12:30 pm Wynne Reynolds: Elemental Allegory This installation, along with its accompanying shadow boxes, is my visualization of our […]
When rap exploded creatively and commercially in the late 1980s, Ice Cube was at the forefront of the expansion. As the lyrical brains behind N.W.A, the Los Angeles-based rapper instantly became a major player in the music game by leading a musical revolution with brutal, profane, politically-infused music that, for […]
As the busiest singing telegram artist in Colorado, Orange peel takes birthday parties to the next level on the regular. What happens when the birthday party singer has a birthday himself? He apparently keeps on giving ;) Denver's biggest citrus enthusiast is celebrating another lap around the sun by gifting […]
These three formidable musicians are dear friends, and have played together in many incarnations over the years. This concert will showcase the vocal and songwriting talents of both Clare and Jason, and will include both originals and well-known songs.
Wild Heart Dance and the Nomad Playhouse present One Lost Song. Choreographed to Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony, originally named the Passionate Symphony, this work follows the full expression of human life with all intensities, sorrows, joys, limitations, and freedoms. The work is an odyssey of becoming and coming home to know […]
A new collaboration with The Catamounts and 3rd Law Dance/Theater melding music, theater, dance and film to meditate on the rise of dictatorships throughout our world. The companies approach this dark topic with an absurd sensibility using pop music mashups, theatrical dance, tea, and toast. This all original piece was […]
Celebrating György Ligeti's centennial, TAKT Trio presents the composer's Trio for Violin, Horn, and Piano, alongside Brahms' own Horn Trio as well as a new work by composer Hilda Paredes, reconsidering this medium for the 21st century. Co-presented with Friends of Chamber Music and DU's Lamont School of Music.
Join us for a night with Blues Legend, Bob Margolin w/special guest to be announced. BOB MARGOLIN Bob Margolin is a Steady Rollin’ Blues guitar player and singer who tours worldwide with his band, solo, or as a featured guest. He delivers original songs and the spirit of Chicago Blues […]
Bob Margolin is a Steady Rollin’ Blues guitar player and singer who tours worldwide with his band, solo, or as a featured guest. He delivers original songs and the spirit of Chicago Blues that he learned on stage and recording in Muddy Waters’ band from 1973-1980. You can see him […]
Winner of the Independent Music Award for his triple live album “Encore”, voted Best World Music Guitarist by Guitar Player Magazine reader’s Poll, winner of the Rose d’Or at the Montreux Festival for his debut album, Pierre is recognized as one of the greatest guitar players of the 21st century. […]
On Friday April 19, 2024 , Swallow Hill Music will host two powerful performers, with one set by Seth Walker and one set by Ray Bonneville. Ray Bonneville has been called a ‘poet of the demimonde,’ and with the release of his 10th album, On The Blind Side, he lives […]
On Friday, April 19th, Swallow Hill Music will host two powerful performers, both Americana troubadours known for their bluesy guitar work and captivating songwriting. Ray Bonneville has been called “a poet of the demimonde” with a style that sometimes draws comparisons to JJ Cale and Daniel Lanois. His music is […]
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 […]
Laugh Your Hash Off teams up with Denver Cannabis Week for a special comedy brunch and smoke session hosted by comedians Billy Wayne Davis and Matt Davis from noon to 2pm at Tetra Lounge on 4/20! Bring your best buds out to Tetra Lounge for a chill and hilarious afternoon […]
A new collaboration with The Catamounts and 3rd Law Dance/Theater melding music, theater, dance and film to meditate on the rise of dictatorships throughout our world. The companies approach this dark topic with an absurd sensibility using pop music mashups, theatrical dance, tea, and toast. This all original piece was […]
Come Rock Out on 4/20 down in Denver with 3 of Colorado’s best rock bands at Larimer Lounge! Featuring the dark Roots-Rock band Tensas & The Mourners, along with an epic lineup of special guests that include LEGS. The Band and Mineral Palace. You don’t want to miss this concert […]
Los Cheesies is a high energy 6 piece party band made up of loco Gringos and Mexicans. We perform original world rock fusion style music compositions in English and Spanish influenced by U.S., Latin American, and European countries. We play a fusion of rock, ska, reggae cumbia, and hip hop, […]
Denver-based DJ and producer Sortof Vague, known by his friends as Sam, has been meticulously crafting sonic journeys for club and festival crowds since 2016. His perceptive ability to select tracks that flow together and elevate the atmosphere of the room have made him a staple in electronic music scenes […]
The “Wizards” are an a cappella group with a unique vocal jazz and rock style that is many things — harmonious, powerful, funny and emotional — all wrapped up into an entertaining evening of music. Their spontaneous nature, entertaining personalities, and evolving musical style makes each performance different, which is […]
A new collaboration with The Catamounts and 3rd Law Dance/Theater melding music, theater, dance and film to meditate on the rise of dictatorships throughout our world. The companies approach this dark topic with an absurd sensibility using pop music mashups, theatrical dance, tea, and toast. This all original piece was […]
A.J. Fullerton is am American Roots-Rock artist originally from Colorado. Over the last decade he has carved out a niche as a finger style & slide guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer. Touring both solo & with his full band, he draws from numerous influences classic & contemporary. A.J. is one of […]
Cas Haley is a talented singer-songwriter with a soulful voice and a gift for creating music that combines different genres and influences. Born and raised in Texas, Cas was exposed to a wide range of musical styles from a young age, including country, rock, blues, and reggae. He began playing […]
Zoe Rogers hosts another jam-packed lineup of funny people. Mitch Jones is a stand-up comedian, podcaster, aspiring voice actor, and avid pop culture enthusiast. Joshua Emerson is a Navajo comedian based in Denver, Colorado. He is the Co-Chair of the Denver American Indian Commission and a founding member of the […]
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We join other public and local stations across the country for this second annual event. It’s your forum to support and champion how KGNU connects with your values.