Westword Music Showcase Acts Perform at OMF's Blue Room

From June 2 until June 23, local musicians playing Westword Music Showcase and the Levitt Pavilion summer concert series will be featured on Open Media Foundation's Live From The Blue Room.

By Kenzie Bruce

June 1, 2018

Image: The Hollow will perform at Westword Music Showcase on June 23.

The Hollow will perform at Westword Music Showcase on June 23. Photo courtesy of The Hollow

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Live From the Blue Room (LFTBR) is a bi-monthly live music and interview show pairing local bands and musicians with graphic artists.

From June 2 until June 23, the local acts playing LFTBR will all be musicians that are playing both the Westword Music Showcase and Levitt Pavilion Denver this summer. The Hollow will perform on Saturday, June 2, at noon with Travis Sturm, an artist who will be keying in graphics during the songs. Lady Gang will perform on Wednesday, June 13 at 8 p.m with Sam Moritz. Los Mocochetes will perform on Saturday, June 16 at noon with Jeremy Maquez.

Viewers and listeners can find the broadcast on:

Denver Open Media’s current radio station, 104.7 LPFM.
Comcast TV channels 57/881HD, and CenturyLink channels 8009/8509HD.
Westword's Facebook page (live).

Viewers can also watch portions of the broadcast live via Westword's Instagram. LFTBR will continue on after Westword Music Showcase, two Saturdays per month at noon.

Westword Music Showcase
Saturday, June 23, Golden Triangle neighborhood.

Kenzie Bruce formerly Westword’s social media editor, is a Mizzou photojournalism graduate and was previously the manager of communications and multimedia for the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International in Atlanta.

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