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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

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Julianna O'Clair

Julianna O'Clair

Julianna O’Clair is a passionate, multi-faceted journalist, writer, and musician. Her work has been featured in Denver Life Magazine, Out Front Magazine, The Recording Academy, and Westword.
Inspired by those who defy societal norms, she loves highlighting community movers and shakers-especially within the music industry.

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Maisie Peters Brings The Good Witch to the Ogden Theatre

By Julianna O'ClairSeptember 5, 2023

British pop singer Maisie Peters plays the Ogden on September 7.

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Berkley’s New Album Captures Life in Pueblo

By Julianna O'ClairAugust 30, 2023

“There’s a work ethic that dictates your life if you’re from Pueblo, definitely.”

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Get Thrifty Arc Podcast Host Gives Five Tips for National Thrift Day

By Julianna O'ClairAugust 17, 2023

Before you go out thrifting, treat yourself to these tips from a thrifting pro.

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Pianist and Singer Michaela Allen Debuts New Album at Orchid Denver

By Julianna O'ClairAugust 2, 2023

The British musician explains how she overcame trauma and illness through her piano, triumphing with her new album, “LDR.”

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Art by Aesop Rock and Other Famed Hip-Hop Artists Comes to Bitfactory

By Julianna O'ClairAugust 1, 2023

The exhibit will be followed by a hip-hop concert at Herman’s Hideaway with Blu, Sandman, Deca, Quelle Chris, Kid Acne and Isaac Sawyer.

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Plastic Rakes and Twinheads Play Outdoor Concert at Sundays on 13th Flea Market

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 28, 2023

Logan Rainard explains the ins and outs of getting into Denver’s punk scene.

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’70s Rock Band Ambrosia Still Knows How to Groove

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 25, 2023

This classic ’70s pop-rock band has a special soft-spot for the Mile High City.

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Amore Vita Collective Celebrates Collaboration

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 21, 2023

CU Denver students NAAV and Chris Adams formed the collective Amore Vita to promote collaboration between local musicians.

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Craigslist, the Grateful Dead and a Steinway Piano: Denver Booker Ross James’s Wild Ride

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 19, 2023

Ross James has played with Billy Strings, was Phil Lesh’s tour manager on Fare Thee Well and books music for Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox.

Mercury Cafe Workers Say They Love the Place, So They’re Trying to Unionize

Mercury Cafe Workers Say They Love the Place, So They’re Trying to Unionize

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 18, 2023

“We believe in the spirit and the heart and the future of this place.”

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New Boulder Composer Premieres Flatiron Escapades for Chautauqua’s 125th Anniversary

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 11, 2023

Composer and violist Jordan Holloway is only 23, but he’s debuting a composition for Chautauqua Park’s anniversary July 16.

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Electronic Metal Duo Clockwork Echo Rock Out With Blood on Their Faces

By Julianna O'ClairJuly 4, 2023

“The loudest, fastest, hardest electric industrial band out there.”

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Experimental Performing Arts Duo Princess Bringing New Music Piece to MCA Denver

By Julianna O'ClairJune 26, 2023

Queer performing arts duo Alexis Gideon and Michael O’Neill, aka Princess, perform their “One Minute World” video and song cycle at MCA Denver on June 28.

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Ahead of Red Rocks, Oliver Tree Discusses the Impact of Going Viral

By Julianna O'ClairJune 20, 2023

“As far as ten years of failure goes, it was nice to see there was something there that could actually connect.”

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Goodwill Colorado Closes Fitting Rooms in 42 Stores

By Julianna O'ClairJune 18, 2023

“We’re really seeing an alarming increase in theft and vandalism.”

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Anders Osborne to Share His Songwriting Skills at Telluride Workshop

By Julianna O'ClairJune 16, 2023

New Orleans award-winning musician Anders Osborne is leading a nature and songwriting workshop at High Camp Hut in Telluride this summer.

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For the Love of Cats: Local Musician WHAX Is Fundraising for Angels With Paws

By Julianna O'ClairJune 14, 2023

AWP is a small cat shelter that champions the “undercat” – cats with diabetes, feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus, seniors and timid cats.

Los Mocochetes Member Jon Rubio Releasing New Single, “Fan Girl”

By Julianna O'ClairJune 8, 2023

“I can sit here and make this song about drugs, money, women and violence that’s usually in the hip-hop stuff, but what is that really doing for people?”

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The Drop 104.7 Celebrates Women in Hip-Hop and R&B at Third Annual Block Party

By Julianna O'ClairJune 6, 2023

This all-women lineup of hip-hop and R&B artists at Levitt Pavilion includes SWV and Muni Long!

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IMAC Warehouse Transforms Into an Immersive Art Hub Ahead of Demolition

By Julianna O'ClairJune 1, 2023

It will be replaced by a bigger building with ground-floor retail and residential housing on the upper floors.

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Americana Musician Andy Sydow Headlines His Favorite Denver Venue

By Julianna O'ClairMay 31, 2023

Americana musician Andy Sydow headlines the Bluebird Theater on June 2 to celebrate his new EP, “Little Crown.”

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First Look: New Indoor Amusement Park, Bounce Empire, Opens in Lafayette

By Julianna O'ClairMay 25, 2023

This unique amusement park caters to adults over kids.

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