The Best Concerts in Denver This Week

Westword Staff August 17, 2020 5:55AM

Hazel Miller performs at the Anderson Park Pavilion in Wheat Ridge on Wednesday. Courtesy of Hazel Miller

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The Colorado Symphony's Acoustic on the Rocks series, with Colorado Symphony Brass and Percussion performing a classical and pops repertoire, runs Wednesday through Sunday, August 23 at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. This week's lineup also includes streaming concerts presented by Swallow Hill, while bluesmen Lionel Young and Johnny O play a drive-in show at Four Seasons Farmers & Artisans Market in Wheat Ridge.

Here's our full list of the best concerts of the week:

MONDAY, AUGUST 17

Sam Armstrong-Zickefoose
Free, 6 p.m., Swallow Hill presents the live-stream concert.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 18

Diana Castro
$20, 7 p.m., Dazzle

Shyam Nepali
Free, 6 p.m., Swallow Hill presents the live-stream concert.

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