Hugh Ragin was raised in Houston, Texas, and began playing trumpet in his early teens, taking lessons in classical music, and was a member of the Houston All-City High School Orchestra. He received a degree in music education from the University of Houston and a degree in classical trumpet performance from Colorado State University. He ... Read more

For over 50 years Black Uhuru has remained one of the most popular recognized prolific reggae band from Jamaica. The living legends have earned several achievements in the music industry including winning the first ever Grammy Award for reggae music. They’re long success along with having the highest reggae record sales after Bob Marley & ... Read more

When Orquesta Akokán burst onto the global music scene, their no-holds barred 21st century take on the venerable Cuban mambo lit up stages around the world with a fierce and unremitting joy. Suffused with a sense of possibility, the band pushes the conventions of “mambo” by drawing from folkloric and religious traditions seldom heard in popular ... Read more

black midi is an English rock band that’s been described as everything from Ambient to Avant Funk, Classical to Experimental, Indie Jazz to Jazz Fusion, Math Rock to Noise Rock, and everything between. Doors 7:30pm / All Ages

Karaoke with Nic’s Mobile Music at Bootstrap Brewing Tuesdays 6-9pm 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!!

Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo will speak about and sign her new book, Threads of Awakening: An American Woman's Journey Into Tibet's Sacred Textile Art, on Tuesday, October 4th at 6:30pm at Boulder Bookstore. Tickets for this event are $5 (plus a small processing fee) and are available on Eventbrite or on boulderbookstore.net. About the Book: Part art ... Read more

black midi is an English rock band that’s been described as everything from Ambient to Avant Funk, Classical to Experimental, Indie Jazz to Jazz Fusion, Math Rock to Noise Rock, and everything between. Doors 8pm / 16+

Kurt Rosenwinkel has been a distinct and prominent creative voice at the forefront of modern music for nearly three decades. The American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer has gained international recognition for his deft artistry and unabated individualism since he first appeared on the New York music scene in 1991. His legacy as the pre-eminent jazz ... Read more

In 2019, Colorado passed HB19-1192, which required that our state Social Studies standards be updated to reflect the contributions and histories of historically marginalized Coloradans - including Latino, Black, Indigenous and Native American, and LGBTQ Coloradans. However, the standards have been gutted, in part due to homophobic, racist, and xenophobic backlash. We encourage community to ... Read more

City voters will weigh in on Ballot Question 2E this November. Engage with the proponents and the opponents in a community conversation moderated by the League of Women Voters of Boulder County. The event will be held in-person. LWVBC will post a recording of the conversation on its website after the event. We hope that ... Read more

Moved and inspired by artists such as Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, and Janis Joplin, Lauren Monroe developed a style producers, musicians, and rock historians have compared to those legendary women of rock and blues. Her sound and vocal quality — raw, sawdust-on-the-floor honesty — combined with the emotional and spiritual power of her performance draws ... Read more

Americana

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Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players form Cuba. With influences of Caribbean rhythms and jazz, Chuchito creates an exciting and energetic blend of spicy music that drives audiences wild. This piano master captivates with his sensitivity and drives ... Read more

The Jacques Laramie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Laramie Woman's Club of the GFWC invite you to join them welcoming the Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit to Laramie, Thursday, October 6, Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site, 10am to 4 pm. This unique exhibit is rolling into town ... Read more

The Great American Beer Festival (GABF), North America’s largest ticketed beer festival, is returning to Denver, Colorado, on October 6-8, 2022. Back after a two-year hiatus, this marks the 40thanniversary of GABF, and it’s going to be epic. Attendees will enjoy more than 1,500 beers from over 500 breweries, 40thanniversary celebrations, fun activations, music, and ... Read more

Come enjoy Denny Driscoll and friends making music!

Grab a drink and get creative with these Thursday night art classes for adults at the Longmont Museum. Beer, wine, and concessions will be available for purchase in the Atrium Bar. These classes are designed to guide beginners as well as bring new skills to experienced artists and crafters. Learn bookbinding techniques and vocabulary. In ... Read more

Ballet Ariel opens its 24th season with the 1910 masterpiece Carnaval, a light and romantic ballet choreographed by Michel Fokine. Considered one of the great ballet choreographers, Fokine's Carnaval is based on the piano suite of the same name by Robert Schumann. Carnaval is perfect for Ballet Ariel's expressive style as comedic characters dance with ... Read more

Join us for Thursdays @ the Museum this fall. We’re open late for Art & Sip classes, exhibits, films, live music, and conversations in our 250-seat Stewart Auditorium. Wine, beer, and concessions available for purchase. Join us for an evening featuring a pair of Front Range poets as they read from their work. Emily Perez ... Read more

"I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" is a witty musical comedy production that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. Set in current time and told in a series of vignettes and songs, "I Love You, ... Read more

Singer and saxophonist Karl Denson and his band the Tiny Universe present "A Diesel Insane: The Music of David Bowie."  Denson leads the band as if he’s preaching the gospel. His energy and spirit are contagious while his songwriting serves a larger message of fellowship—across generations, genders, religions, and cultures. Reggae and dub artist Pachyman ... Read more

Amanda Shires is a native Texan who got her start playing fiddle with the legendary Texas Playboys at age 15. She toured and collaborated with John Prine, Todd Snider, Justin Townes Earle and others, and has long been a member of husband Jason Isbell’s 400 Unit band. Winner of the Americana Music Association’s 2017 Emerging ... Read more

SmithKlein Gallery presents new works by renowned oil painter, Gerard Mortier on Friday, October 7th from 1-4 p.m. Using a thick application of paint with a palette knife and brush, impasto style, and large vertical and horizontal planes of brilliant color, Gerard makes palpable the power of the wind and sea that characterize the northern ... Read more

Log Home and Timber Frame Shows are where you will meet the very best companies in the log cabin, log home, and timber frame industries. At our home shows you will find experienced, professional exhibitors ready to help you with your home building plans. You will also find home suppliers like log home care and ... Read more

Home Groove is an R&B jam band based out of Louisville Colorado. The band has a love for tight harmony singing and deep pocket grooves. Home Groove is made up of experienced musicians with a passion for R&B jam band music. Mario Inchausti has joined the band after touring with Shakira and playing for the ... Read more

Most recently, the band has consistently played at a very high level. Slate & Quartz is our second album and will be released this summer (2022). It is a milestone in a series of successful events including a night of European Jazzat the Muse Performance Space (our favorite venue) and a day of workshops followed ... Read more

“He’s Phenomenal!” Says Steve Vai, and “A talent that deserves to be heard” says Larry Carlton. This multi genre guitarist brings to the Muse Performance Space an evening of guitar from classical, to Flamenco, to bluegrass to jazz, rock and blues. This is a performance into the realm of sound you will not forget!

"I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" is a witty musical comedy production that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. Set in current time and told in a series of vignettes and songs, "I Love You, ... Read more

Back by bloodthirsty demand, our season opens with Bram Stoker’s legendary gothic love story set in 19th century Transylvania. Featuring choreography by Michael Pink and Philip Feeny’s original score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra, this haunting, all-consuming cult favorite promises goosebumps.

Antonio Lopez is a quiet man with something to say. His music is like an onion, each layer revealing something more. His adept guitar work and composition skills are never used in a showy way but rather like the spices in a delectable home-cooked meal. The result is a feast of emotions that delight the ... Read more

THE BIG WU -30TH ANNIVERSARY W/GEMINIIDRAGON

Flex is a band formed in 2017 that embodies flexibility, flexion of muscle and mind, the reflex of heart and mood, and the inflection of a wide range of musical influences. Featuring pianist Art Lande, bassist Gonzalo Teppa, and drummer Dru Heller, the group embraces the myriad of possible textures and colors available to this ... Read more

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time to honor and celebrate deceased loved ones. The Día de los Muertos exhibition returns to the Museum's Swan Atrium this fall for its 22nd year featuring offrendas (altars) built by community members and the work of local artists. Learn more at www.longmontmuseum.org or call ... Read more

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a time to celebrate our deceased loved ones and keep their memories alive. Running since the year 2000, this is the longest-standing Day of the Dead celebration in Colorado and attracts more than 6,000 people annually. Community participation is an essential part of this holiday full ... Read more

Five venues, tons of music, one awesome town in Colorado! Music from 12:00 noon until 11 p.m. at The Muse, The End, Tier Two Music, Arts Hub and Nissi's, all within walking distance. There will also be a free shuttle, and discounts at local vendors for wristband holders!

Back by bloodthirsty demand, our season opens with Bram Stoker’s legendary gothic love story set in 19th century Transylvania. Featuring choreography by Michael Pink and Philip Feeny’s original score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra, this haunting, all-consuming cult favorite promises goosebumps.

JUSTICE HALL: The NAACP Boulder County Public Town Hall Bringing Power To The People To Address Bias In Policing And Prosecution The event will be held from 3 to 4:30 PM at First Congregation Church, UCC, at 1128 Pine Street, Boulder. For those who wish to attend online, please sign up at https://tinyurl.com/bpbxdjy8.

The Colorado Pet Pantry needs to Raise the Woof! I mean, raise some funds at our annual fundraiser! We would like to invite you to join us for an evening on the beautiful rooftop of X Denver in downtown Denver to benefit Colorado Pet Pantry with Emcee Mia Voss. The event will feature Denver band ... Read more

The choirs of the Boulder Children’s Chorale will share highlights from their Fall Day Camp in an interactive, free performance of folk songs and tales from around the globe. Drawing on the historic oral tradition of storytelling being passed down from generation to generation, the singers will share important and engaging stories with their audience ... Read more

Getting in the spooky spirit at the ooOOOooOooOpera! Other realms, the afterlife, the underworld.. if it's spooky, we're gonna sing about it. BUY TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/.../opera-on-tap-at-enigma... Spooky Sh*t Saturday, October 8, 2022 6:00–8:00 p.m. Enigma Bazaar 4923 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80212 Venue Requests 2 Drink Minimum (Includes soft drinks and mocktails!) Food and beverages ... Read more

Deborah Stafford & The State of Affairs plays the kind of Funky Blues and Soul that makes you want to get up and shake what your mama gave ya'! Soulful vocals and Sax make this Blues Band a step above the rest.

“Nelson Rangell is an artist of depth, a master of song, and an improviser non pareil” – Jazziz Magazine “He plays the alto saxophone with such authority there is no doubt Nelson Rangell is a true artist” Saxophone Journal “Rangell gives the impression anything is possible when he improvises” – Flute Talk Magazine

Bluegrass

Meadow Mountain is a progressive Bluegrass band from Denver CO. Formed by a group of close friends around a shared love and fascination for the tradition of American acoustic music as well as its furthest boundaries. After winning the prestigious RockyGrass band contest in 2017 the band has performed all over the country, touring from ... Read more

The Boulder Phil explores the consequences of human greed and indulgence through musical allegory, including Strauss's vivid tone poem, Don Juan, and the world premiere of Drew Hemenger's Ozymandias: To Save a Planet, featuring Matthew Plenk, tenor, and presenting the Boulder Phil Chorus in its inaugural performance. The program also includes Abels’ Global Warming, Mozart’s ... Read more

"I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" is a witty musical comedy production that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. Set in current time and told in a series of vignettes and songs, "I Love You, ... Read more

**NEW DATE** BLAIZE & Felmax "The Black Hole Tour" w/ WeebTrash "Live on the Lanes" at 100 Nickel (Broomfield) Saturday, October 8, 2022 8:00 PM

Roots Reggae

Foxfeather with Teresa Storch Band Velvet Elk Lounge  More Information Foxfeather is a sultry, alt-americana band founded in 2013 in Boulder, CO. Beginning with a lyrical base, and bolstered by strong blues-rock instrumentals, Foxfeather’s unique sound captivates their audience. Songwriters Carly Ricks Smith and Laura Paige Stratton met in high school, connecting over their shared ... Read more

Meet new friends and dog-friendly businesses! Shop for your pup, free samples, and swag! Help clean up the dog park, bags will be provided. This is a fundraiser for WADP. Booths are available, email: WestArvadaDogPark@gmail.com for details. Category: Community | Fundraisers Time: 09:00 - 13:00

This year – Sunday October 9, 2022 the Spirits will rise for one day only! A beloved tradition in Boulder since 1986, biennially in even numbered years, Historic Boulder, Inc. presents “Meet the Spirits” in the Columbia Cemetery. Come travel back in time and get to know some of Boulder’s dearly departed permanent “residents” of the ... Read more

Back by bloodthirsty demand, our season opens with Bram Stoker’s legendary gothic love story set in 19th century Transylvania. Featuring choreography by Michael Pink and Philip Feeny’s original score performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra, this haunting, all-consuming cult favorite promises goosebumps.

"I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" is a witty musical comedy production that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. Set in current time and told in a series of vignettes and songs, "I Love You, ... Read more

A little about Sun Jr. The bastard son of a psychedelic-fueled desert orgy with LA-based models and rock legends from The Doors, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, and The Grateful Dead, Sun Jr. was raised amongst kindred cousins from My Morning Jacket, Local Natives, Alabama Shakes, Lord Huron, Father John Misty, Sturgill Simpson, and Wilco. Influenced ... Read more

Re-membering 1864…from Fort Chambers to Sand Creek..the Future is NOW. A public memorial and reflection co-produced by The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, The Remembrance Planning Circle Boulder, and Culture In Place, in partnership with Creative Nations and The Dairy Arts Center. The truth of Boulder's role in The Sand Creek Massacre has been ... Read more

The circus is coming! The circus is coming! Sunday October 9th in the Jamestown Big Park, at 3pm sharp, Internationally celebrated Puppet Theatre, BREAD and PUPPET  is coming to perform! Their show, The Apocalypse Defiance Circus addresses the heart of the current moment with a bright barrage of acts spanning many moods, from slapstick to the ... Read more

This is the first program in a two-part series on the past, present and future of journalism, reporting, and accountability. Local newspapers provide the soundtrack of our communities, hold our public officials accountable, and help us better understand our nation and our world. But the state of local journalism has never been in greater peril. ... Read more

Join us in The Lodge on Sunday, October 9th for Jack Hess LIVE! Opening set by Novet. From creating acoustic covers in his basement to headlining sold out shows, Pop Singer/Songwriter Jack Hess from Fairfax, Virginia, is becoming more discovered by the minute. He has became the name that has opened for many well known ... Read more

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