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Best Soul-Shaking Stage Presence

Rootbeer Richie & the ReveilleA reveille (from the French for “wake up”) is the morning bugle signal used in the military, and this Reveille knows just how to arouse your body and stir your spirits. The rhythm-and-blues swamp-pop crew might sound like it was born on the bayou, but that’s only true of the band’s frontman. Hailing from Cajun […]
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Best Sports Talk-Radio Show

Kreckman and Lindahl
Altitude Sports Radio
The rough patch recently hit by longtime Denver sports-radio leader 104.3/The Fan has resulted in many listeners discovering the afternoon-drive program on Altitude Sports Radio, which teams Nate Kreckman and Andy Lindahl. But these two are hardly novices at the microphone. Kreckman earned consecutive Best of Denver awards in 2013 and 2014 for shows on […]
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Best Large-Scale Works

Black CubeThe nonprofit nomadic art museum Black Cube commissions large-scale works that comment on a variety of topics, and the installations it mounted last year were particularly big. For the Cities Summit of the Americas, Black Cube went along with the theme of “Global Challenges, Local Solutions” in Pipelines, an interactive installation created from PVC water […]
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Best New LGBTQ+ Theater Troupe

The Agenda TheatreThe Agenda Theatre has quickly become the city’s premier LGBTQ+ theater troupe, offering groundbreaking productions that examine the queer experience. Founded by Danté J. Finley and Chloe Ryan, and sparked by the talent showcased in Benchmark Theatre’s production of Stonewall, the company is dedicated to shaking up the theater scene with innovative storytelling and dynamic […]
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Best Vintage Spirits List

Run for the RosesSubterranean gambling-themed cocktail lounge Run for the Roses has become a destination for drink aficionados. Comb through the clever custom deck-of-cards menu and you’ll find special reserve cocktails made with vintage liqueurs and spirits — a passion of owner Stephen Waters. He often imports these hard-to-find bottles, having to first verify the authenticity from halfway […]
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Best Entree to Order If You Actually Get Into Casa Bonita

Taco Salad“Change nothing, improve everything.” That was the motto behind South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s revamp of the famed pink palace, which turns fifty this year. The results were revealed in June 2023, when it opened at long last — sort of. In order to get in, you still need to sign up […]
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Best Traditional Cidery

Snow Capped CiderKari Williams has been toiling away on the Western slope for a decade, making some of the most delicious ciders you’ll find anywhere. She sources varieties of apples from around the world — rare and overlooked apples — and brings them to her high-elevation orchards. Perhaps the biggest key to her success is patience. She […]