Different Voices: Exploring Music in the Plays of Quiara Algeria Hudes

Curious Theatre 1080 Acoma St., Denver, CO, United States

Join us for an evening of musical selections performed by the Harlem Quartet and a fascinating discussion of the use of music in the plays of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes.  Hudes studied music composition at Yale University, where she earned her B.A., and playwriting at Brown University, earning an M.F.A. Denver actress, director,.... Read More

Buddhism in Film: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter … and Spring

Sie FilmCenter 2510 East Colfax, Denver, CO

This four-week series from the Denver Film Society investigates Buddhism in film. The series will look at two Korean films that explicitly, and beautifully, visually portray monastic Buddhism in Asia today, and two films set in America which seem to carry significant Buddhist themes and references in surprising ways. Viewers are invited to consider the films as related pairs.... Read More

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Concert & Humanitarian Awards

Boettcher Concert Hall 1000 14th Street, Denver, CO, United States

The Colorado Symphony continues the time-honored tradition hosting the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Concert & Humanitarian Awards at Boettcher Concert Hall. Celebrating its 26th year, this annual event recognizes four humanitarian leaders who live and lead in the example of peace and equality exemplified by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Admission is free, but.... Read More

Nosh & Posh

Civic Center Park Denver, CO, United States

Shop boutique items, snag local gems and grab a delicious bite (to go or stay) at our monthly gathering (November - April) of food and fashion trucks on the second Thursday of every month, from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm in Civic Center Park. More info: http://www.civiccenterconservancy.org/event-civic-center-nosh--posh_89.html The Thursday, January 12 lineup includes the following: Arepas House Basecamp.... Read More

Letter Writing Night

McNichols Building in Civic Center Park 144 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO, United States

Come write a letter to someone you love, or hate, or even to yourself. Check out inspiring and strange and beautiful letters from history, hear from people working on crucial issues about how a letter can help a cause, and find out how to go one step beyond letter writing as well. More info: http://www.warmcookiesoftherevolution.org/event/letter-writing-night/

Mars: Our Future on the Red Planet

Denver Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United States

The next frontier in space exploration is Mars and human habitation on the Red Planet isn’t much further away. Award-winning space journalist Leonard David wrote the companion book to a new National Geographic Channel series Mars, which documents and dramatizes the next 25 years as humans learn to live on this enduringly fascinating planet. Using.... Read More

Event Series SCFD Free Day: Four Mile Historic Park

SCFD Free Day: Four Mile Historic Park

Four Mile Historic Park 715 S. Forest Street, Denver, CO, United States

Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at Four Mile Historic Park! About Four Mile Historic Park: http://www.fourmilepark.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of 1% sales and use tax to.... Read More

Music in the Galleries: Altius Quartet

Clyfford Still Museum 1250 Bannock Street, Denver, CO, United States

It's a free Friday event on the final weekend of Clyfford Still: The Works on Paper. Altius, the Fellowship String Quartet-In-Residence at University of Colorado Boulder, return to perform Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 14 in C# minor, Opus 131.  Musicians include Andrew Giordano (violin), Joshua Ulrich (violin), Andrew Krimm (viola) and Zachary Reeves (cello). If you share Clyfford.... Read More

Leaps of Faith

Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO, United States

Average folks adventuring into the Unknown... When was the last time someone read you a story? Like really read it with drama and feeling? Stories on Stage presents literary works from a variety of genres, all read by professional actors. And it’s captivating. Two performances: 1:30p and 7:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p10/Leaps_of_Faith.html

Leaps of Faith

Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center 721 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO, United States

Average folks adventuring into the Unknown... When was the last time someone read you a story? Like really read it with drama and feeling? Stories on Stage presents literary works from a variety of genres, all read by professional actors. And it’s captivating. Two performances: 1:30p and 7:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p10/Leaps_of_Faith.html