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| Absolute! Fabulous! Gorgeous! Dairy Center for the Arts | Sat., October 11, 8:00pm | Boulder | |
Sure, you can peruse Vogues fall fashion issue to see the latest trends, but a better option awaits you at the third annual Absolute! Fabulous! Gorgeous! drag and fall fashion show presented by the Boulder Country AIDS Project tonight at the Diary Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut Street... More >> |
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| DJ Heather Bar Standard | Sat., October 11 | Central | |
Hailing from Chicago, DJ Heather grew up surrounded by the very roots of house music. She got her first stint as a tastemaker in college, where she manned a low-wattage station and spread her influence over the cafeteria crowd at lunchtime. Later, she picked up gigs in a bar, playing a mix of... More >> |
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| Hillstomp Meadowlark | Sat., October 11 | Downtown | |
Hillstomp's bucket thumper and washboard scraper John Johnson once said, "The blues isn't really about being sad," but about using the music as a celebration, to bring yourself up and out of something. Johnson and guitarist/singer Henry Kammerer know a few things about lifting up spirits with... More >> |
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| History and Mystery Tour of Riverside Cemetery Riverside Cemetery | Sat., October 11, 5:30pm | North | |
Every cemetery contains at least a hint of mystery, and Riverside Cemetery is no exception. If youve always wanted to know just who is buried there and why they were once significant to our city, then the Riverside Cemetery History & Mystery Night Tour is perfect for you.
Its... More >> |
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| Opeth & Baroness Ogden Theatre | Sat., October 11 | Central | |
Along with Mastodon, Kylesa and Harvey Milk, Baroness is part of a mini-wave of terrific metal bands currently roaring out of Savannah, Georgia. The groups mix of psychedelia, doom and raw 70s riffage makes it one of the most potent combos in contemporary heavy music. Early EPs... More >> |
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| Starfucker hi-dive | Sat., October 11 | South | |
The band's name is crass, and song titles like "Myke Ptyson" and "Iaadeedaa" hardly help bolster any early confidence in liking them, but Starfucker's self-titled debut is a smart, multi-layered gem of indie-pop splendor. The album's opener, "Florida," establishes the band's simple yet... More >> |
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| Barcode Art Tour 3 Kings Tavern | Sat., October 11 | South | |
It was the turn-of-the-century Y2K scare and its threatened digital apocalypse that first inspired Omaha-based bar-code artist Scott Blake to develop his oeuvre, along with the dot-screen technique made famous by pop art icon Roy Lichtenstein: His first bar-code image was "Bar Code... More >> |
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| Night Photography Workshop Denver Darkroom | Daily from Fri., October 10 until Sat., October 11, 6:00pm-9:30pm | Downtown | |
Theres something strange and wonderful about capturing the darkness, says Denver Darkroom director Standish Lawder, whether a scene is illuminated by streetlight, moonlight, or better yet the thousands of tiny bulbs that make a Ferris wheel glow. Tonight, Denver night... More >> |
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| Robot Zoo The Wildlife Experience Museum | Daily from Sat., October 11 until Sun., January 4 | Southeast Suburbs | |
Rarely do we stop to think how cool evolution actually is particularly in the smallest sense. Sure, Earth as a whole is an amazing place, but its often those minute evolutionary quirks that allowed each creature to chisel out a unique niche. Whether its a hypersensitive eye... More >> |
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| Braided Sorrow El Centro Su Teatro | Every week Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Thu., September 18 until Sat., October 18, 8:05pm | North | |
For Bay Area poet-turned-playwright Marisela Treviño Orta, the Latino legend of La Llorona has always been more ghost story than parable: She is kind of a bogeyman, a scary figure, Orta says of the woman in white who is damned to roam the earth in search of the children she... More >> |
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| Glengarry Glen Ross Ricketson Theatre | Daily from Fri., October 10 until Sat., November 22 | Central | |
You want to know what it takes to sell real estate? It takes BRASS BALLS to sell real estate. In this day and age, David Mamets words ring especially true, making Glengarry Glen Ross, his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about a cutthroat competition among corrupt real-estate... More >> |
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| Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries Denver Museum of Nature and Science | Daily from Fri., September 26 until Sun., January 4 | Downtown | |
If you think dinosaurs are just for kids, think again. Recent discoveries such as the Liaoning Forest site plus advances in computational science have allowed scientists to re-evaluate earlier thinking. Far from presenting the usual oversized green lizards with sharp teeth and scales, modern... More >> |
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| DNC Mediamockracy Buntport Theater |
Every week Sunday from Sun., September 28 until Sat., October 25, 4:00pm more dates/times |
Central | |
Still suffering from post-party depression now that the Democratic National Convention is over? Listen Productions has just the cure: DNC Mediamockracy, a multimedia production that combines original video footage from the convention with scripted satire and audience interaction. Theres... More >> |
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| Haunted Byers-Evans House Museum |
Daily from Fri., October 10 until Sat., October 11, 7:30pm more dates/times |
Central | |
Its that time of year again, when nothing is more inviting than a shivery, spine-tingling ghost story. And that makes the new Hunger Artists Ensemble Theatre production Haunted the perfect evening out.
Im part of a paranormal research investigations team, explains... More >> |
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| Jump-Street Jump-Street | Daily | North | |
It takes me less than five minutes to soak through the front of my T-shirt, but I can't stop. With my hair clumped together and plastered to my forehead, I jump, jump, jump, bounce, roll, drop, fall, jump, jump. Sometimes I bound straight up and down ten or twelve times in a row to see how high... More >> |
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| Lyons Classic Video Oskar Blues | Daily | Northern Colorado | |
Dale Katechis, owner of Oskar Blues, gave up his office to provide a home for Lyons Classic Video in the lower level of his restaurant but it was worth the sacrifice to save a life. Kevin Carroll, owner of Lyons Classic Pinball (located next to Oskar Blues), "has this illness," Katechis... More >> |
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| Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical Boulder's Dinner Theater |
Every week Sunday from Sun., September 7 until Sat., November 8, 12:15pm more dates/times |
Boulder | |
Receding hairlines, kids that wont leave home, trophy wives and other expensive indulgences to recapture youth are just a few of the foibles of mid-life crises examined in Mid-Life! The Crisis Musical, opening tonight at Boulders Dinner Theatre. Artistic director and producer... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| American Vernacular Dance American Vernacular Dance | Daily | Boulder | |
| Storytime Barnes & Noble Littleton | Every week Friday, Saturday, 10:00am | Southwest Suburbs | |
| Just Write, Senior Group Boulder Public Library | Every week Saturday, 2:30pm-3:30pm | Boulder | |
| Daily Meditation Practice Boulder Shambhala Meditation Center |
Every week Sunday, 9:00am-12:00pm more dates/times |
Boulder | |
| Cleo Parker Robinson Dance School Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theatre | Daily | Downtown | |
| Colorado Chamber Music Society Decker Branch Library | Daily | South | |
| Colorado Hands in Action Denver Metro Area | Daily | Downtown | |
| Colorado TimeScape Colorado History Museum | Daily | Central | |