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Opening Reception/July 4th Party Ironton Studios & Gallery |
Fri., July 3 |
North |
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Its hard to believe that Ironton Studios and Gallery, a trailblazing pioneer in the now-thriving RiNo, has been around for ten years, but the name of the venues new show, decade, says it all: Ironton, a true arts community, was founded ten years ago by four graduates of the... More >> |
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Glendale: Whole Foods Market Fireworks Feast Whole Foods Colorado |
Fri., July 3, 5:00pm-10:00pm |
Southeast |
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The tiny town of Glendale has been doing a bang-up job of celebrating July 4th for years though its festivities, which always fall a day before or after Independence Day, never compete with all those municipalities that shoot off their own spectaculars on the holiday proper. The date... More >> |
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Allen Ginsberg Memorial Ceremony Naropa University |
Fri., July 3, 7:00pm |
Boulder |
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"I don't care what happens to my body, Allen Ginsberg wrote in the last poem he composed before he died in 1997. Throw ashes in the air...." Still, what goes up must come down, and though its taken a dozen years, some of those ashes will finally land this summer at the... More >> |
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Savage Henry (CD release) Gothic Theatre |
Fri., July 3, 7:30pm |
Southwest Suburbs |
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Taking its name from a heroin dealer in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Savage Henry has paid its dues for the past several years, juggling regular gigs and a tour schedule that extends well beyond the efforts of most of its peers. More impressive, the band has managed to blend modern-rock... More >> |
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Wilco Red Rocks Amphitheatre |
Fri., July 3, 8:00pm |
West Suburbs |
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During a two-day photo shoot for Wilco's new album, guitarist Nels Cline, a reluctant rock star of sorts, had a rock-star moment. "I felt like I was in the Beatles or something," he explains, "doing this photo shoot in Milwaukee, standing outside drawing traffic with a camel with a party hat on... More >> |
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Cherry Creek Arts Festival Cherry Creek North |
Daily from Fri., July 3 until Sun., July 5 |
Central |
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For Taman Vanscoy, art simply imitates life. After winning third place at last years Cherry Creek Arts Festival and receiving an automatic invite to exhibit work again this year (not to mention at a full schedule of other art fairs from San Diego to Chicago over the next few months),... More >> |
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Crossed Existence: 40 Years of (un)related memories Hinterland |
Sat., June 27, 6:00pm-10:00pm more dates/times |
Downtown |
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The repercussions of obsessive collector Andrew Novicks exhibition at the now-defunct Lab in Belmar still reverberate. One unexpected upshot of the whole fantabulous show was that it led to Novick and artists Viviane Le Courtois and Sabin Aell realizing that, in addition to sharing a love... More >> |
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Lipgloss La Rumba |
Every week Friday, 9:00pm |
Central |
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In the restaurant world, you're considered a success if you still have a standing wait after being in business for a certain amount of time. That said, Lipgloss is the club equivalent of the French Laundry. Founded in 2001 by the Denver 3 (now the Denver 2 since Tim Cook has parted ways with... More >> |
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Colorado Shakespeare Festival CU-Boulder campus |
Daily from Wed., July 1 until Sat., August 15 |
Boulder |
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Since the Colorado Shakespeare Festival is one of the top Shakespeare festivals in the country -- and one of only seven that has staged every last one of Shakespeares 37 plays -- the people who put together the annual program know theyre taking a chance every time they move beyond... More >> |
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Made in the Midwest: Prints by Jay Ryan and Diana Sudyka Ink Lounge Gallery |
Daily from Fri., June 26 until Sat., August 1 |
West Suburbs |
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The music industry may be ailing, but concert posters remain a healthy art form, with exciting, diverse artists working to create beautiful and eye-catching promotional illustration. Ink Lounge Gallery is bringing two of the best to town to talk about a new exhibit titled Made in the Midwest:... More >> |
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Quilters The Stage Theatre |
Daily from Fri., May 22 until Tue., July 21 |
Central |
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The Tony-nominated musical Quilters began its run 26 years ago when the Denver Center Theatre Company breathed life into the production. Even though Quilters wasnt the first production we did, it was one of the first world premieres, and certainly the first premiere to go on to... More >> |
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Play Time Spark Gallery |
Daily from Thu., June 18 until Sun., July 12 |
Central |
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Theres not enough whimsy in this ugly world, and thats why we need a few artists like Spark Gallery member Lisa Michot. Theyre not out to make a big statement or turn the planet up-side-down. Michot-style, they just want to have a little fun and make people smile. She made me... More >> |
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American Vernacular Dance American Vernacular Dance |
Daily |
Boulder |
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Cleo Parker Robinson Dance School Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theatre |
Daily |
Downtown |
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Colorado Hands in Action Denver Metro Area |
Daily |
Downtown |
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Colorado Ushers Denver Metro Area |
Daily |
Downtown |
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Homebound Denver Central Library |
Daily |
Central |
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Read Aloud Denver Central Library |
Daily |
Central |
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Book Sorters Denver Central Library |
Daily |
Central |
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Children's Resource Volunteer Program Denver Central Library |
Daily |
Central |
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Denver Public Schools Denver Metro Area |
Daily |
Downtown |
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Denver Singles Only, Inc. Denver Singles Only, Inc. |
Daily |
West Suburbs |
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Denver TheatreSports Denver Metro Area |
Daily |
Downtown |
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Dynamix Teen Vocal Ensemble Denver Metro Area |
Daily |
Downtown |
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E-Reader Player Hoffman Heights Library |
Daily |
Aurora |
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