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Concerts, Arts, and other events in the public interest around the Front Range Community.
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.
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 […]
Sponsored By DenverBlueGrass.com ! Doors 1:30 pm. Join us for the Inaugural Sunshine Fest featuring TimberlineTroubadours, Slay the Band ( formally known as Scott Slay and the Rail) and Tonewood String Band!
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.
Blast N Scrap is a nonprofit organization which supports young and emerging musicians and artists by providing performance and workshop space that advances social inclusion and environmental sustainability in the arts. We offer regular educational and career development opportunities to train young musicians and artists on alternative approaches to careers […]
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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