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  • Fri., May 10, 8 a.m.

    Colorado State Capitol

    200 E Colfax Ave, Denver Downtown Denver

    303-866-2604
  • Fri., May 10, 10 a.m.

    The Arvada Performing Arts Center

    6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada Northwest Denver Suburbs

  • Fri., May 10, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

    Dazzle

    1080 14th St., Denver Downtown Denver

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    Join us every 2nd Friday of the month for Throwback Friday. Enjoy a delicious lunch, lots of laughs and a trip down memory lane as we feature musical icons from the past. May highlights The Beatles. Two of Denver’s beloved comediennes, Pam Clifton and LuAnn Buckstein combine forces with pianist extraordinaire, Martha Yordy, to lead you on a journey back to the 60’s. So, don your ponchos and bell bottoms, grab your Beatle memorabilia, and join us for music, trivia and fun. It’s going to be groovy! 303-839-5100
  • Fri., May 10, 5 p.m.

    Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey

    208 S. Kalamath St., Denver Southwest Denver

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    Graham Good has been called the Messiah of Modern Rock due to his infectious energy and classic song writing. Specializing in Feel-Good//Funk-Folk-Rock, this group touches on a plethora of genres that help make them an easy band for any new fan to instantly connect with. The band has played iconic Denver venues such as Red Rocks, The Ogden, The Gothic, and The Bluebird opening up for acts such as Caamp, Andy Frasco, Satsang, and Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers. The Painters are a band of trained musicians who aim to pull the heartstrings of their audiences to step up… 303-296-7440
  • Fri., May 10, 6 p.m.

    Roxy on Broadway

    554 S. Broadway, Denver East Denver

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    720-456-7041
  • Fri., May 10, 6 p.m.

    Inga's Alpine Tavern

    5151 Leetsdale Dr., Denver Southeast Denver

    Denver’s blues band, Reckless and Blue was established in 2017. Playing the best of blues spanning more than 100 years, these seasoned professionals will make you want to dance all night long. Reckless and Blue released their first album in December of 2021 and are recording their second album now. Whether you want to hear classic blues, modern blues or original blues, Reckless and Blue will keep you satisfied. 720-389-6203
  • Fri., May 10, 6 p.m.

    Goosetown Station

    514 9th St., Golden Golden

    $5

    303-278-2729
  • Fri., May 10, 6 p.m.

    Lansdowne Arms Bistro & Pub

    9352 Dorchester St., Highlands Ranch Southeast Denver Suburbs

    free

    303-346-9136
  • Fri., May 10, 6:30 p.m.

    Larimer Lounge

    2721 Larimer St., Denver Downtown Denver

    with Michael Surface 303-296-1006
  • Fri., May 10, 6:30 p.m.

    Roxy Theatre

    2549 Welton St., Denver Downtown Denver

    with Leveler, Ancient Colossal, Endoterra, BlackBile and Of Man & Machine 720-242-9782
  • Fri., May 10, 6:30 p.m.

    Red Rocks Amphitheatre

    18300 W. Alameda Parkway, Morrison West Denver Suburbs

    with The Red Clay Strays and American Aquarium (5/9) with Wyatt Flores and Sierra Hull (5/10) 720-865-2494
  • Fri., May 10, 6:30 & 9 p.m.

    Dazzle

    1080 14th St., Denver Downtown Denver

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    Acclaimed tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson and his quartet perform Friday, May 10th at Dazzle Denver. Jackson is joined by pianist Jeremy Manasia, bassist David Williams, and drummer Billy Drummond. Performance features music from Jackson’s acclaimed original film score With Peter Bradley for the art-world documentary on the iconoclastic abstract artist “In composing the music for With Peter Bradley…Jackson is also painting a series of pictures. The original music…is like a full exhibit, an extended play expression of the lightheartedness and verve of the enigmatic Peter Bradley.” – Joshua Myers, DownBeat The soundtrack nods to some of Bradley’s favorite jazz icons… 303-839-5100
  • Fri., May 10, 6:40 p.m.

    Coors Field

    2001 Blake St., Denver Downtown Denver

    303-292-0200
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Marquis Theater

    2009 Larimer St., Denver Downtown Denver

    with Undersale 303-487-0111
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Seventh Circle Music Collective

    2935 W. 7th Ave., Denver Central Denver

    with Sour Drought, Bad Anatomy and Anystate
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Treehouse

    2719 Larimer St., Denver Five Points/RiNo

    free

    303-296-1003
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Summit Music Hall

    1902 Blake St., Denver Downtown Denver

    with Wisp and Weatherday 303-487-0111
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Bar 404

    404 Broadway, Denver Downtown Denver

    with First Born and Trauma Czars 720-379-3141
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Mission Ballroom

    4242 Wynkoop St., Denver North Denver

    Get Tickets

    $39.95-$89.95

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    with Iam Tongi and L.A.B J Boog (Jerry Afemata), a reggae singer of samoan descent was born in Long Beach and raised in Compton, CA. He is the youngest of seven brothers and one sister who come from hard working parents that relentlessly instilled a strong cultured household. Currently residing back and forth between Hawaii and California, J Boog has been working incessantly since the release of his debut album "Hear Me Roar" (2007). He followed that up with his sophomore album "Backyard Boogie" (2011) which topped the US Billboard Charts and iTunes charts in numerous countries. J Boog has… 720-577-6884
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    In the Zone Sports Bar & Grill

    15600 W. 44th Ave., Golden West Denver Suburbs

    free

    303-279-3888
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Mercury Cafe

    2199 California St., Denver Downtown Denver

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    [in the Ballroom] 303-294-9258
  • Fri., May 10, 7 & 9:30 p.m. and Sat., May 11, 7 & 9:30 p.m.

    Paramount Theatre

    1621 Glenarm Place, Denver Downtown Denver

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    303-623-0106
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Orchid Denver

    1448 Market St., Denver LoDo/Ballpark/Commons Park

    Join us for a rooftop and music experience. Songs from English, Russian, Ukrainian and Polish favorites! 720-408-9979
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Gothic Theatre

    3263 S. Broadway, Englewood Englewood

    with Charlie Addis 303-789-9206
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    First United Methodist Church

    420 N. Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs Southern Colorado

    $35

    with Art Song Colorado 719-471-8522
  • Fri., May 10, 7-9 p.m.

    HQ (Underground)

    60 S Broadway, Denver South Denver

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    Welcome to "Swipe Right, Strip Down" - where love, laughter, and kink collide in the most unforgettable experience! Join us for a night of tantalizing entertainment as four daring contestants brave the stage in search of romance by playing games that we all get to enjoy watching. In between the dating antics, our talented burlesque performers will heat up the stage with sultry routines that will leave you breathless and begging for more. No matter what side of the slash you're on, you're going to want to come to this!
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Your Mom's House

    608 E. 13th Ave., Denver Central Denver

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    303-860-4516
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Trinity United Methodist Church

    1820 Broadway, Denver Downtown Denver

    $55-$125

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    Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! Napoleon Dynamite Live! Is an intimate movie screening & audience Q&A with Jon Heder, Efren Ramirez and Jon Gries from the film! 303-839-1493
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    The Monkey Barrel

    4401 Tejon St., Denver Berkeley/Sunnyside

    After a long run of shows across Colorado’s front range in 2021 and 2022, Christopher Morse released his latest EP, Covering Old Scars, in February of 2023. Blending elements of folk, country, and mellow indie/pop, Christopher Morse’s music has evolved into a rich soundscape that listeners can really sink their teeth into. At the young age of 10, Morse became a literal choir boy after auditioning for the American Boychoir School (ABS). With ABS, he toured the country, sang with the New York Philharmonic, and performed at Carnegie Hall - all while taking classes on the tour bus. While on… 720-638-3655
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Moe's Original BBQ and Bowl

    3295 S Broadway, Englewood Southeast Denver Suburbs

    with Coldridge, Fiction and Circadian Melodies 303-781-0414
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Fillmore Auditorium

    1510 Clarkson St., Denver Central Denver

    with The Weather Station 303-837-0360
  • Fri., May 10, 7 p.m.

    Roxy on Broadway

    554 S. Broadway, Denver East Denver

    Have you ever wondered what the future holds? Wished you could pull back the veil and see into the secret world of the mystic? Join Anthem and Aria the Psychic Soulmates, and experience the mystery of ESP at the Psychic Speakeasy!Together, Anthem and Aria will establish an invisible mind to mind and heart to heart connection with everyone in the audience. This highly interactive experience features impossible mind reading stunts, psychic readings, and incredible Mind-Magic. 720-456-7041