Classics in Context: Casablanca

Sie FilmCenter 2510 East Colfax, Denver, CO

The Headlines. The Music. The News Reels. The Serials. The Advertisements. Enjoy your favorite classics presented exactly as they were upon their original release. Presenting: Casablanca. Sunday, February 12th at 1pm. Classics in Context from Denver Film Society presents beloved classics, in a way that has not been seen in nearly seventy years. Experience walking.... Read More

Legal Fictions

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

Amusing stories about the world’s second oldest profession. 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 6:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p9/Legal_Fictions.html

Chinese New Year Celebration

Empress Seafood Restaurant 2825 W. Alameda Ave, Denver, CO, United States

Denver Sister Cities International invites everyone to join them for a Chinese New Year celebration. Denver is a sister city of Kunming, China. More info and registration: http://denversistercities.org

Legal Fictions

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

Amusing stories about the world’s second oldest profession. 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 6:30p More info and tickets: http://www.storiesonstage.org/store/p9/Legal_Fictions.html

rom Denver to the Oscars: Hattie McDaniel’s Road to the Red Carpet

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

The screen adaptation of Margaret Mitchell’s Pulitzer-winning novel, Gone With the Wind, is one of the greatest movies of all time. Denver's own Hattie McDaniel portrayed Mammy, becoming a Hollywood legend when the role earned her the 1940 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In her 10th-grade year at Denver’s East High School, McDaniel had won.... Read More

Tiny Library Concert: Gabrielle Louise with Jacob Russo

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

Gabrielle Louise (www.gabriellelouise.com) is a nationally touring troubadour noted for her poignant lyrics and lush voice. Her music is anchored deeply in folk and Americana, with the earthy feel of early Joni Mitchell and the spirited delivery of fellow genre-hopping artist Eva Cassidy. Gabrielle is at one moment folkie and ethereal, the next a smoky.... Read More

Fuckup Nights Denver, VOL 7

Ophelia's Electric Soapbox 1215 20th St., Denver, CO, United States

Success is never final, failure is never fatal. 7 minutes, 10 images, 1 failure. Join FuckUp Nights as they celebrate failure with Denver's most transparent people in business and beyond. Annelise Loevlie,CEO, Icelantic Skis Tran Wills, Owner, Base Coat Nail Salon Kate Kavanaugh, Co Owner, Western Daughter’s Butcher Shoppe More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fuckup-nights-denver-vol-7-tickets-31303218770

The US and China in the Era of Donald Trump

The election of Donald Trump has introduced a big question mark into America’s relations with China. Will the new president start a trade war with the world’s second biggest economy? Will Trump attempt to refashion America’s relations with Taiwan and thus infuriate Beijing? Will Trump’s vow to build more US naval vessels place the US.... Read More

The President’s Kitchen Cabinet Book Launch Party

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

The President’s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our Presidents from the Washingtons to the Obamas by Adrian Miller will be published by the University of North Carolina Press on President’s Day, 2017! Adrian will throw a launch party in Denver on Saturday, February 18, 2017. A VIP reception will take.... Read More

Trails of the Buffalo Soldiers: Roads to Equality

History Colorado Center 1200 Broadway, Denver, United States

From the American Revolution to the present day, African Americans have stepped forward in their nation’s defense. Now, more than 150 years after Congress authorized blacks to serve in the Regular Army, peer into the eyes of formerly enslaved men who bravely bought their freedom on bloody Civil War battlefields—then trekked westward to Fort Garland.... Read More