BELLVUE – Hot on the heels of their headlining Red Rocks show this past weekend, The Motet announce today that they’ll be continuing the home-state party later this summer with a two night run the Mishawaka Amphitheatre on August 26 and 27. Local DJ favorites kick on the show each night; Mikey Thunder will open … Continue reading
Central City Opera features two one-act operas in smaller venues in Central City, beyond
Mozart’s The Impresario (July 27 & August 3 in Central City; July 28 in Boulder) John Musto’s Later the Same Evening (July 28 in Colorado Springs; July 30 at the Denver Art Museum; August 5 in Central City CENTRAL CITY — Central City Opera complements its two mainstage productions this summer with two one-act operas—Mozart’s … Continue reading
Inaugural Divide Music Festival, July 22-24, features top acts
The inaugural independent Divide Music Festival will kick off this Friday at the beautiful Colorado Adventure Park in Fraser, Colorado. An oasis for mountains sports enthusiasts and music lovers alike, the three-day event will offer guided hiking trails, morning yoga and unparalleled views of the Great Divide. Tickets are moving swiftly and are expected to sell out this … Continue reading
Virtuoso guitarist Buckethead performs at Boulder Theater, July 23
Buckethead is back for his first shows since New Years Eve 2012! Don’t miss one of the “Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders Of All Time” – Guitarone Magazine AN EVENING WITH BUCKETHEAD Boulder Theater July 23, 2016 Doors: 7:30 pm | Show: 8:30 pm Tickets on sale $22 Advanced or $25 Day Of Show Buckethead … Continue reading
Great American Beer Festival celebrates 35 years with largest showcase of American breweries ever
Ticket sales begin August 2 For the 35th year in a row, beer lovers will gather in Colorado at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), the premier beer festival and competition in the U.S. With 379,000 square feet in the tasting hall, an anticipated 60,000 attendees will have the opportunity to sample some 3,800 beers from more than … Continue reading
The Motet release new album, headline Red Rocks in July
DENVER – The Motet released its highly anticipated new album, Totem, this week. The future of funk music is clear on Totem; each song is steeped in The Motet’s signature style that slaps you in the face with sounds that are fresh and unique. Collectively written by the bands seven members, Totem was produced by … Continue reading
Central City Opera’s 2016 Summer Festival opens with 60th anniversary production of The Ballad of Baby Doe, July 9-Aug. 6
CENTRAL CITY — Central City Opera opens its 2016 summer festival with Douglas Moore’s The Ballad of Baby Doe, running in repertory from July 9 through August 6, in the historic 550-seat opera house in Central City. “We are always thrilled to bring Baby Doe home, said Pelham (Pat) Pearce, general and artistic director of … Continue reading
Macroinvertebrates: Underwater World of Insects & Other Small Creatures in Rocky Mountain National Park
ESTES PARK – If you were to close your eyes and picture a dragonfly, a startling accurate image forms. Here in each of our memories is a creature delicately perched, with beautiful iridescent wings, massive eyes, and a long slender abdomen. However, this clear image is only showing the dragonfly in its adult state. The … Continue reading
50th anniversary of historic district includes Victorian home tour, more
GEORGETOWN In honor of the Georgetown-Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District’s 50th anniversary, Historic Georgetown hosts a Golden Jubilee Weekend with events scheduled throughout town, July 29-31. The popular Victorian House Tour takes place, July 30, while other activities including music in the park, Georgetown Heritage Center events, the historic Georgetown Loop Railroad, Hotel de … Continue reading
Documentary focuses on ‘Deadheads’
By Jennifer Pund RUSSELL GULCH With Dead and Company performing at Boulder’s Folsom Field, July 2-3, Deadheads from around the state will be reminded of their touring days long past. Revisit those days of life on tour with the Grateful Dead with Gilpin County resident Brian O’Donnell’s 25-year-old documentary Deadheads, which is now available to … Continue reading