Top Ten Thanksgiving Eve Concerts in Denver

While there are some bigger Thanksgiving Eve concerts like Dead & Company and the Last Waltz Revisited included in our Twelve Best Concerts in Denver This Week, we've compiled the top club events and smaller concerts on what's hailed as the biggest bar night of the year. See the full...

By Westword Staff

November 25, 2015

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While there are some bigger Thanksgiving Eve concerts like Dead & Company and the Last Waltz Revisited included in our Twelve Best Concerts in Denver This Week, we've compiled the top club events and smaller concerts on what's hailed as the biggest bar night of the year. See the full list below.

Trancegiving: $15-$25, 9 p.m., Vinyl
Dutch Trance duo Rank 1, which formed nearly two decades ago, headlines this year's installment of Trancegiving. DJ Trajikk and TSA open.

Turkey Throwdown: no cover, 9 p.m., Tracks
DJ AJ Kahn spins in the main room and DJ Blaque Gurl spins in Lounge35 at this 18+ event. There are free drinks from 9 to 10 p.m.

Humpty Funk 2015: $20, 9 p.m., Herman's Hideaway
Shock-G of Digital Underground headlines the concert/fashion show that also features DJ Fuze and PeeWee as well as a number of local hip-hop artists.

J. Espinosa: 7 p.m., Tavern Downtown
San Francisco-based DJ J. Espinosa, who won this year's Red Bull Thre3style competition, headlines at the Tavern Downtown. DJ Nuñez and DJ Shake One are also on the bill.

Danksgiving Eve: $20, 9 p.m., Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom
Live electronic trio SunSquabi perform with Signal Path and Vibe Street. Mikey Thunder's Retro Futurism, DeluXe, Kinetik Groove and UNFOLD_Music will be next door at the Other Side.

Anna Lunoe: $10-$20, 9 p.m., Club Vinyl
Australian DJ and producer Anna Lunoe brings her Hyper House tour to Denver with Sleepy Tom and ATLiens.

Appollonia: $10 and up, 9 p.m., Beta
French trio Appollonia, one of the top house acts in the world, make its Colorado debut tonight at Beta.

Frnkiero AndThe Cellabration: $17-$19, 7:30 p.m., hi-dive
Frnkiero AndThe Cellabration, lead by former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero, headline the hi-dive with Roger Harvey, Jared Hart opening.

Rowdy Shadehouse, $10, 8 p.m., Marquis Theater
Rowdy Shadehouse head up a night of funk at the Marquis with Dogs Got Flavor and the Other Black.

Tommy Castro & the Painkillers: $23, 8:30 p.m., Oriental Theater
Bay Area blues guitarist Tommy Castro, touring in support of his latest album, Method To My Madness, will be at the Oriental Theater.

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