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  • Thu., April 25, 6:30 p.m.

    Dazzle

    1080 14th St., Denver Downtown Denver

    This performance will feature the 3rd hour jazz ensemble, 4th hour jazz ensemble and 6th hour string orchestra. 303-839-5100
  • Through April 28, 4 p.m.

    DV8 Distillery

    2480 49th St., #e, Boulder Boulder

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    with Biotechnick, Float Like A Buffalo, Flobots, Seckond Chaynce, Bearded Chieftains and more Get ready to rock! Lunar Lux® Music & Arts Festival announces LunaFest ‘24, a nine-day celebration of music, food, and inclusivity in the heart of Boulder, Colorado. This multi-genre event will bring together local and national acts for an unforgettable experience that showcases the power of community, culture, and collaboration - shattering records for its Colorado inauguration this April. Experience the Music, Embrace the Community LunaFest ‘24 is more than just a music festival. It's a place to celebrate diversity, acceptance, and the transformative power of art… 720-687-7751
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m., Fri., April 26, 7:30 p.m., Sat., April 27, 2 & 7:30 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 2 & 7:30 p.m.

    Buell Theatre

    14th and Curtis streets, Denver Central Denver

    The music. The showmanship. The icon. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Denver in MJ, the multiple Tony Award®-winning musical centered around the making of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status. It’s thrilling sold out crowds on Broadway, in cities across North America, and…
  • Sundays, 12-8 p.m., Mondays, 12-8 p.m., Tuesdays, 4-8 p.m., Wednesdays, 4-8 p.m., Thursdays, 4-8 p.m., Fridays, 12-8 p.m. and Saturdays, 12-8 p.m.

    International Church of Cannabis

    400 S. Logan St., Denver South Denver

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    BEYOND starts at 20 past the hour, every hour Open 364 days per year (Closed on X-mas) Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon 12-8pm Tues, Wed & Thurs 4-8pm The International Church of Cannabis Members of the International Church of Cannabis are known as Elevationists. Through ritual, guided by spiritual practice, church members use the sacred flower to reveal the best version of self, discover a creative voice and enrich their community with the fruits of that creativity. Unlike other belief systems, there is no need to convert to Elevationism. It claims no divine law, no unquestionable doctrine, and no authoritarian structure… 303-800-5644
  • Wednesdays, 2 p.m., Thursdays, 2 p.m., Fridays, 2 p.m., Saturdays, 2 p.m. and Sundays, 11 a.m.

    Brown Palace Hotel Tea Room

    321 17th St., Denver Downtown Denver

    free

    303-297-3111
  • Saturdays, 2 p.m.-2 a.m., Sundays, 2 p.m.-12 a.m., Mondays-Thursdays, 4 p.m.-12 a.m. and Fridays, 4 p.m.-2 a.m.

    Voicebox

    2601 Walnut St., Denver Central Denver

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    720-458-7006
  • Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m., Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays, 4:30 p.m.

    The Brown Palace Hotel

    321 17th St., Denver Downtown Denver

    303-297-3111
  • Ongoing, 6:30 p.m.

    Charlie Brown's Piano Bar & Grill

    980 Grant St., Denver Capitol Hill/Uptown/City Park

    free

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    Colorful characters from Denver’s past are rumored to have bellied up to the bar at Charlie Brown’s, which has been open since Prohibition ended. A sprawling spot filled with the music of nightly piano sing-alongs, it lives up to its slogan: “Something for everyone.” Couples, friends, tourists, young professionals, senior citizens, college kids and even celebrities enjoy the stiff drinks, huge food menu, enclosed smoking patio and free drinks for revelers celebrating their birthdays. Here’s hoping the drinks will flow long into the future at this Denver landmark. 303-860-1655
  • Wednesdays, 9 p.m., Thursdays, 9 p.m., Fridays, 9 p.m., Saturdays, 9 p.m. and Sundays, 9 p.m.

    Tavern on 26th Ave.

    10040 W. 26th Ave., Lakewood West Denver Suburbs

    free

    303-238-2549
  • Thu., April 25, 8 a.m.

    Colorado State Capitol

    200 E Colfax Ave, Denver Downtown Denver

    303-866-2604
  • Thu., April 25, 10 a.m. and Fri., April 26, 12 p.m.

    The Arvada Performing Arts Center

    6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada Northwest Denver Suburbs

  • Thu., April 25, 12 p.m.

    The Arvada Performing Arts Center

    6901 Wadsworth Blvd, Arvada Northwest Denver Suburbs

  • Thu., April 25, 1:10 p.m.

    Coors Field

    2001 Blake St., Denver Downtown Denver

    303-292-0200
  • Thu., April 25, 5-6:30 p.m.

    Green Center at the Colorado School of Mines

    16th & Cheyenne Streets, Golden West Denver Suburbs

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    An evening talk by award-winning author, environmentalist & activist Terry Tempest Williams, hosted by the Young Environmental Issues Symposium, on engaging the climate crisis. A naturalist and fierce advocate for freedom of speech, Terry Tempest Williams has consistently shown how environmental issues are social issues that ultimately become matters of justice. Known for her impassioned and lyrical prose, Williams is the author of environmental literature classics such as Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place. Williams is currently writer-in-residence at the Harvard Divinity School. Her writing has appeared worldwide as a crucial voice of ecological consciousness and social change… 303-278-4237
  • Thu., April 25, 5:30 p.m.

    Goosetown Station

    514 9th St., Golden Golden

    303-278-2729
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Boulder Theater

    2032 14th St., Boulder Boulder

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    with Poranguí, Snow Raven, Youssoupha Sidibe and Alixa García Join us for an immersive evening on April 25th as we explore culture as an opportunity for connection to community, music, and the world. This showcase is a celebration and a call to action - a remembrance of the importance of cultural preservation in these unique times. This one-of-a-kind musical experience will feature four world-class musicians from diverse cultures, curated space design, a fundraising live auction, and more to be announced. The showcase supports “Raise the Roof,” a community project to transform the home of Native Diné Elders, Chief Danny John… 303-786-7030
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    New Terrain Brewing Company

    16401 Table Mountain Pkwy, Golden, CO 80403, Golden Eastern Colorado

    720-697-7848
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Earls Restaurant

    8335 Park Meadows Center Dr., Littleton Southeast Denver Suburbs

    free

    303-792-3275
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Seventh Circle Music Collective

    2935 W. 7th Ave., Denver Central Denver

    with Flower Crown Me A Queen (Tour Kick-Off) Fruiting Body of the Larger, Soy Celeste and Pretty. Loud.
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Marquis Theater

    2009 Larimer St., Denver Downtown Denver

    with Pile of Love 303-487-0111
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Inga's Alpine Tavern

    5151 Leetsdale Dr., Denver Southeast Denver

    We're High Plains Revival, a mandolin and guitar acoustic duo. We serve up a musical stew of country twang and classic rock, with a pinch of Irish folk. 720-389-6203
  • Thu., April 25, 6:30 p.m.

    Mercury Cafe

    2199 California St., Denver Downtown Denver

    [in the Jungle Room] 303-294-9258
  • Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.

    Roxy on Broadway

    554 S. Broadway, Denver East Denver

    720-456-7041
  • Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.

    Fillmore Auditorium

    1510 Clarkson St., Denver Central Denver

    Benson Boone announces his 2024 album and world tour, Fireworks and Rollerblades. The massive 40-date tour spans North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. The news arrives on the heels of his new single "Beautiful Things," which debuted at #4 on Spotify’s US Chart and #16 on the Global Chart, and has accumulated nearly 30 million streams in one week. Boone's new single will be front and center on the setlist. "Beautiful Things" caused a major stir on social media ahead of its release, with his viral teasers amassing nearly 200 million views across TikTok and Instagram. That anticipation translated… 303-837-0360
  • Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.

    Stewart Auditorium

    400 Quail Rd., Longmont Lafayette

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    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 love of music. The pair began writing together in 2005 and have been creating material and leading their band for the past 7 years. Foxfeather is extremely proud of being an advocate of women in art and in business, and strives to motivate and empower other women and allies through song. The band is a… 303-651-8374
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Mission Ballroom

    4242 Wynkoop St., Denver North Denver

    720-577-6884
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Nissi's

    1455 Coal Creek Dr., Lafayette Boulder

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    Ultralowfi is an acoustic rock trio that has been bringing their rhythms and soulful harmonies to the masses 303-665-2757
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Buell Theatre

    14th and Curtis streets, Denver Central Denver

  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Paramount Theatre

    1621 Glenarm Place, Denver Downtown Denver

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    $29.50-$64.50

    303-623-0106
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Arvada Center History Museum

    6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada Northwest Denver Suburbs

    720-898-7200
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Comedy Works Downtown

    1226 15th St., Denver Downtown Denver

    Join Adam on April 25 to celebrate his 20 years in comedy! Adam Cayton-Holland is a national touring comic who has appeared on CONAN, WTF with Marc Maron, Comedy Central Presents, The Late Late Show with James Corden, @midnight, The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, and more. He has been named one of Esquire magazine’s “25 Comics to Watch” and one of “10 Comics to Watch” by Variety. Along with his cohorts in The Grawlix, he created, wrote, and starred in Those Who Can’t, which aired for three seasons on truTV. The Grawlix also host a podcast, The Grawlix Saves… 303-595-3637
  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Hosted by The Commons

    1245 Champa St, Denver Central Denver

  • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.

    Comedy Works South

    5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village Southeast Denver Suburbs

    Tired of CNN, Fox, and News Nation? Then join John Novosad and his funny friends as they tackle topics ripped from today’s headlines. You’ll see comical takes on global warming, the national debt, freedom of religion and more. This show features stand up, sketch comedy, PowerPoint, and music. Come to the Comedy Works for a fun night of topical humor! 720-274-6800