Katy Perry Roars for Kids and Queers — Mostly in Tune

Little girls smudged with makeup awoke from Katy Perry dreams across Denver today, plotting to skip school. Their parents stumbled into work, if they didn’t play hookie themselves. They’re all surely mentally hungover from Perry’s concert, so entertaining that her messages were hidden in the fun.

Cold Specks Sings About Love and Diaspora in the Apocalypse

Cold Specks’ Ladan Hussein has no idea whether anybody in Denver remembers who she is. She played the city once, back in 2013, opening for rocker Jim James at the Ogden Theatre and hasn’t been back – until tonight, November 11, headlining at Lost Lake Lounge.

Artists Try to Save City Park Golf Course Trees From Drainage Project

As Denver officials prepare to turn a portion of City Park Golf Course into a stormwater drainage reservoir, a project that will involve cutting down roughly 260 trees, arts activists are staging a last-minute intervention, hoping to save 80 percent of the trees that are slated to be removed to make…

Ten Popular Fall Hikes Near Denver

Trails near Denver are overrun with hikers all summer long. But once the weather cools, it’s possible to have a sense of solitude hiking not too far from the city.