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Emily Ferguson

Emily Ferguson has been the music and culture editor atWestword since November 2021. In her role, Emily writes and edits profiles of local and national musicians, previews of upcoming performances and guides to the best of Denver’s entertainment scene. Her previous work experience includes contributing to the arts sections of the Wall Street Journal, The Spectator and the Free Beacon. While attending the College of Charleston, Emily was a fire performer and worked at music festivals.

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New Music Venue Aims to Create Entertainment Bridge Between LoDo and RiNo

By Emily FergusonDecember 5, 2023

The grand opening for this disco depot in the former Everyday Pizza happens this weekend!

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New DIY Venue Squirm Opens in Former Rhinoceropolis Location

By Emily FergusonDecember 5, 2023

These artists hope to reinvigorate the DIY scene that made them fall in love with Denver.

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The Biggest Takeaways From Britney Spears’s Bombshell Memoir

By Emily FergusonNovember 30, 2023

A month after the pop princess released her tell-all, we’re looking back on the most disturbing and most hopeful aspects of The Woman in Me.

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Things to Be Thankful for in the Denver Music Scene

By Emily FergusonNovember 23, 2023

Give thanks for our venues, our musicians, our community.

HQ Hosts Grand Reopening After Water Damage Forced Closure

By Emily FergusonNovember 17, 2023

“We’re excited to let the community come in, say hi and give us a high-five and a smile and hang out.”

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Colorado Groups Compete for Grand Prize in Battle of the Bands

By Emily FergusonNovember 16, 2023

The annual event produced by Bandwagon has two more preliminary rounds before four finalists face off December 15.

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Persephone: An Underworld Cabaret Brings Immersive Magic to Cervantes’

By Emily FergusonNovember 14, 2023

DejaView Productions is at it again with another array of fire performance, aerial arts, live music and more.

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Wayfarer Carves Out a Unique Sound in Denver Metal Scene

By Emily FergusonNovember 7, 2023

The band looked to Western history and films to set the tone for its latest album, American Gothic.

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Nathaniel Rateliff Re-Releases Fan-Favorite Album on Vinyl

By Emily FergusonNovember 7, 2023

He says it’s “the first album I’ve ever made on which all of the songs I recorded are exactly what I wanted them to be.”

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Kim Petras Talks New Album, Paris Hilton, Tour Memories and More Ahead of Denver Concert

By Emily FergusonNovember 2, 2023

Kim Petras will be at the Fillmore Auditorium on Wednesday, November 8!

Boogie Lights Is Bringing Disco Back to Denver With Unforgettable Sets

Boogie Lights Is Bringing Disco Back to Denver With Unforgettable Sets

By Emily FergusonNovember 1, 2023

He’ll be introducing his latest project, Rix & Boogie, with a free, boiler room set at Your Mom’s House.

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Murder, He Wrote: Maris the Great’s Mission Is Mayhem in Denver’s Local Music Scene

By Emily FergusonOctober 25, 2023

From his Cheesman Park lair, Maris the Great says that he must kill all local bands. But it goes way deeper than that.

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Do You Believe? Colorado Bigfoot Researchers Weigh in on Latest Sighting

By Emily FergusonOctober 25, 2023

Jim Myers of the Sasquatch Outpost in Bailey flat-out calls it a “hoax.” He and paranormal investigator Alan Megargle have seen the cryptid before.

Itchy-O Dominates Mercury Cafe With Five Nights of Hallowmass

By Emily FergusonOctober 24, 2023

Tickets are still available to the Halloween and November concerts!

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Could Zach Bryan Beat Taylor Swift’s Empower Field Record?

By Emily FergusonOctober 18, 2023

He’s already sold out the first of his two-night run, and registration for pre-sale tickets for the second night is open.

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Steve Martin, Martin Short Announce Two Colorado Shows

By Emily FergusonOctober 16, 2023

The iconic comedians will headline Red Rocks on June 14 next year, and the Amp in Vail the next night.

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Museum of Illusions Is a Trippy Addition to the 16th Street Mall

By Emily FergusonOctober 16, 2023

Take a step inside the Museum of Illusions, whose installations are meant to show the science behind perception.

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Meet the Couples of Married at First Sight, Denver Edition

By Emily FergusonOctober 14, 2023

“All I know is there’s going to be a whole lot of ladies moving to Denver after this season airs,” according to Nicole Haynes.

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Our Favorite Seinfeld Moments Ahead of Jerry Seinfeld’s Denver Performance

By Emily FergusonOctober 12, 2023

Jerry Seinfeld will be at Bellco Theatre for two performances on Saturday, October 14.

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Zac Brown Band Teases Special Set at Fiddler’s Green

By Emily FergusonOctober 10, 2023

John Driskell Hopkins says the band will give a “shout-out to our country roots” during the two-night run.

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13th Floor, Hallowmass and the Best Things to Do for Halloween in Denver

By Emily FergusonOctober 6, 2023

From ghost tours to spooky immersive experiences, Denver is doing the monster mash all month long.

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Tool Leaves Us “Rosetta Stoned” After Explosive Loveland Concert: Photos and Five Takeaways

By Emily FergusonOctober 4, 2023

The prog-rock band sold out the renamed Blue Arena on October 3 and offered a mind-melting set list.

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