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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Chris Speed

Chris Speed is Westword‘s concerts and clubs listings contributor and has worked in and around Denver’s growing music scene for over a decade. In the past seven years, he has worn many hats at Westword, including working closely on the Westword Music Showcase team. In his spare time, he might be found retracing Edward Abbey’s steps in the Southwest, binge-watching Twin Peaks for the 25th time or trying to find the best pad Thai in each city he visits.

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Ganja White Night, Hippo Campus and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMay 1, 2023

Ganja White Night brings Wobble Rocks back to Red Rocks for a two-night run!

Global Dance Festival, Nathaniel Rateliff and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedApril 27, 2023

Global Dance Fest celebrates its twentieth anniversary at Empower Field for two days in July and Nathanial Rateliff & The Night Sweats play two nights at Red Rocks in August.

Skrillex, Caroline Rose and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedApril 24, 2023

Skrillex plays Red Rocks, John Butler comes to the Paramount and the New Pornographers play the Gothic. But that’s not all!

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Lotus, Marley Brothers and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedApril 17, 2023

The Marley Brothers visit the Mile High state for a two-night run at Red Rocks, and Lotus plays the Fillmore for benefit concerts for the Morris family.

Parliament Funkadelic, Trey Anastasio and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedApril 13, 2023

George Clinton and P-Funk shakes up Ogden Theatre on August 2, and the Trey Anastasion Trio comes to Mission Ballroom for three nights in June.

Subtronics, Vieux Farka Touré and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedApril 10, 2023

Subtronics takes over Red Rocks on Thursday and Friday, with a free merch pop-up at Larimer Lounge before the shows.

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Pretty Lights Is Back! Plus Every New Denver Concert Announcement

Pretty Lights Is Back! Plus Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedApril 6, 2023

Pretty Lights returns to the stage after a five-year hiatus, and Lotus hosts a series of benefit concerts for the Morris family.

The War and Treaty and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedApril 3, 2023

The War and Treaty will heal us with music at Bluebird Theater, and Black Belt Eagle Scout is on tour in support of a brand-new album!

Boygenius, Eric Clapton and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMarch 30, 2023

The supergroup boygenius (Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker) will play Red Rocks, and Eric Clapton is swinging by Ball Arena in September.

N3ptune, Dom Dolla and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMarch 27, 2023

N3ptune headlines the Bluebird Theater this week, Dom Dolla kicks off the Red Rocks season and Weedeater plays the hi-dive.

String Cheese Incident, STS9 and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMarch 23, 2023

String Cheese Incident announced a five-night run at Dillon and Red Rocks, and STS9 will be at Red Rocks for two nights in July, with a “bonus” set at Paramount Theatre.

Elephant Revival, Rayland Baxter and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMarch 20, 2023

Dumbo Gets Mad plays the hi-dive and Elephant Revival returns to Mission Ballroom after a long hiatus.

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Head to These Bars and Restaurants for the Best St. Patrick’s Day Events

By Chris SpeedMarch 17, 2023

From Talnua Distillery to Dairy Block to Clancy’s Irish Pub, cheers with green beers at these spots.

City Park Jazz, Little Feat and Leftover Salmon, Plus Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMarch 16, 2023

Little Feat and Leftover Salmon will be co-headlining Fiddlers Green on Friday, July 21! Get your tickets when they go on sale March 17.

Big Gigantic, Magic Giant and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMarch 13, 2023

Big Gigantic gets even bigger this weekend!

Macklemore, Between the Buried and Me and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMarch 9, 2023

Need more live music? We got it right here!

PUP, Meow Wolf’s Danceportation and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedMarch 6, 2023

Your weekly dose of live music offerings!

Weezer, Temple of Wonderland and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedMarch 2, 2023

More live music please!

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Ott, Otoboke Beaver and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedFebruary 27, 2023

Denver’s best concerts from February 27 through March 5.

Beck and Phoenix Add Red Rocks Date, and Every New Denver Concert Announcement

By Chris SpeedFebruary 23, 2023

The future of live music in Denver looks good!

The Roots, Styx and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week

By Chris SpeedFebruary 20, 2023

Looking for live music? We’ve got it right here!

Phish Dick’s Is Back, Levitt Pavilion Announces Summer Shows and More Concert Announcements

By Chris SpeedFebruary 16, 2023

Summer concerts are just around the corner!

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