Best Concerts in Denver This Week

Enjoy music by Ellsworth, Kitchen Dwellers and more.

March 29, 2021

Image: Ellsworth performs at Lost Lake on Thursday.

Ellsworth performs at Lost Lake on Thursday. Glenn Ross

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As COVID restrictions loosen, more venues around town are booking live acts. Montana bluegrass act Kitchen Dwellers continues its week-long Colorado run with eight shows over four nights at Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, while Ellsworth is at Lost Lake on Thursday. Also this week, Purnell Steen & Le Jazz Machine perform at Tracks on Wednesday as part of Fireside at Five's Gin & Jazz series. And yes, there are still many virtual concert offerings.

Here's what's happening in and around town (and online) this week:

Electronic Tuesdays
Tuesdays, March 30, 7 p.m.
Black Box, 314 East 13th Avenue
$60-$180
Dopel headlines the night while the 2022 residency battles continues with Reishio, Filthy Trace, Something Strange and Mojo.

Maroon 5
Tuesday, March 30, 7 p.m.
Online
$26.20-$327.50
Maroon 5 presents "Unstaged," which is touted to be a visually spectacular journey through their greatest and latest hits, including the band's new single, "Beautiful Mistakes."

Gin & Jazz
Wednesday, March 31, 8 p.m.
Tracks Nightclub, 3500 Walnut Street
$15
Fireside at Five's community-driven jazz series will champion and celebrate artists who embody and carry forth the Five Points jazz legacy in the modern-day Mile High. Purnell Steen & Le Jazz Machine close out the series.

Kitchen Dwellers
Wednesday, March 31 through Saturday, April 3, 6:45 & 9:45 p.m.
Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom, 2635 Welton Street
$60
Montana bluegrass act Kitchen Dwellers continues its week-long Colorado run with four nights at Cervantes'.

Ellsworth
Thursday, April 1, 7 & 9 p.m.
Lost Lake, 3602 East Colfax Avenue
$40-$80
Denver-based folk singer-songwriter Ellsworth released her debut self-titled album last month.

Monk Gyatso
Thursday, April 1, 7 & 9 p.m.
Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer Street
$40-$120
Made up of six Lamont School of Music performance and audio production majors, Monk Gyatso explores R&B, funk, soul and jazz.

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