In November 1996, Jay Bianchi and his two brothers opened the original Quixote’s True Blue at 9150 East Colfax in Aurora, as a place where Deadheads and kindred spirits could gather after Jerry Garcia’s passing. Bianchi says he figured the venue might last five years and worried that his regulars would get older, retire, have […]
Music Venues in Denver
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The geologically formed natural amphitheater at Red Rocks comprises monolithic red sandstone formations that provide ideal acoustics for outdoor performances each summer. Since opening in 1941, the legendary venue the only one of its kind in the world has hosted countless national and international acts, from the Beatles to the Police to U2, which filmed […]
Rhinoceropolis has it all — even if some of that is do-it-yourself. The venue is part show space, part home, and all living homage to every underground hangout in American teenage music history. There’s no sign on the building, never any set cover charge for any show, and no question that whether Nu Sensae, Monotonix […]
One of Denver’s prime spots for Tejano and New Mexico music, a lot of folks come to Rick’s Tavern to dance, which might be why the dance floor takes up most of the space in the place. Owned and run by Rick Garcia, it’s a lively spot on Saturdays and Sundays (the only nights the […]
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River, which is located in the former home of the notorious Welcome Inn, is unlike any other bar in Denver. Part art gallery, it often hosts tents with artist pop-ups out front, as well as food trucks and vendors perched around the building. Inside, you can get down on the dance floor, listen to live […]
While the Roadhouse gets its share of bikers, it’s one of the most friendly joints in the neighborhood. It’s particularly fun on the weekends with a lively group of regulars taking part in karaoke or listening to live music.
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One of the Springs’ hippest spots in the town, the Rocket Room’s big on the ’50s kitch with its leopard print-covered stage, black-and-white checkered floor, Chinese paper lanterns, pin-up sketches and Elvis memorabilia. The club brings in local and national rockabilly, punk, surf, garage and rock act throughout the week.
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Since it first opened as a movie house eight decades ago, the Roxy Theatre in Five Points has gone through many incarnations; the 4,800-square-foot space was a dance club before becoming a live-music venue in 2011 and getting a remodel, a new sound system and a new lighting rig. While the 500-person Roxy brings in […]
