Focusing on the commemorative function of Japanese portraits, this lecture explores the great warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-98). The portrait of Hideyoshi at the Asian Art Museum is important and rare both as a work of art and as an invaluable document, as it contains the inscription, the date, and the names of those who commissioned.... Read More

This event is free and open to the public. About the Artist (from CVA): Deb Sokolow is a Chicago-based artist whose text-driven drawings combine research, fiction and humor to speculate on topics concerning politics, conspiracy theory and human nature. Recent exhibitions include the 4th Athens Biennale in Greece, The Drawing Center in New York City,.... Read More

The Narrators Denver show is celebrating its 6th anniversary! They’re flying in Robert Rutherford from San Diego, show creator Andrew Orvedahl is visiting from Los Angeles, and they'll have a grand menagerie of show favorites including Nancy Norton, Kevin T Fitzgerald, Nathan Lund, Karla Rodriguez, a special surprise guest and many more. They’ll have music from DJ Gonda and who knows else will happen—it’s gonna be a.... Read More

Join Colorado Ballet and Clyfford Still Museum for an evening that explores the architecture of dance. In this special performance, dancers from Colorado Ballet will engage the audience in a conversation about how a dance is constructed. Experience a behind-the scenes look at the creative process that leads up to a forthcoming presentation, Ballet Director’s Choice,.... Read More

Get Real: Women in Media Meet two women who are battling stereotypes to create more accurate portrayals of women in novels and film. Saira Rao, co-founder of In This Together Media, creates young adult novels with more (and more authentic) female characters. Sara Elizabeth Timmins, producer and creative director of Life Out Loud Films, has.... Read More

10 Myths on the Proper Application of Beauty Products, the first full-length show of Buntport's 15th Season, could be called an adaptation of local author Miriam Suzanne's novel Riding SideSaddle. However, it is more like a supplement to the novel, which is printed on 250 interchangeable index cards and is an "open source" text, meant to.... Read More

Coffee + breakfast + an inspiring speaker. Creative Mornings is a free monthly lecture series  for creatives. Registration required. More info and registration: https://creativemornings.com/talks/nathan-hall About the March speaker: Nathan Hall’s works have been called “fearless” in their multifaceted expressions of the composer’s personal and musical identity. Nathan uses music as an artistic medium to explore a.... Read More

Black Sheep Friday is back at the Museum of Contemporary Art with a whole new season of fun and weirdness. Admission if just $5 after 5p. Black Sheep Fridays take place in the rooftop cafe where you'll find tasty drinks and a limited bar menu. More info: http://mcadenver.org/blacksheepfriday2016.php The 2016 Lineup: BINGO A GO-GO Bingo with.... Read More

FREE and open to the public! 6-7pm: This special edition of Dr. Sketchy's Anti-Art School will feature poses that echo political cartoons and focus on the current presidential campaign. Event attendees are invited to join the sketch session and create (paper and drawing tools provided), or just watch as Dr. Sketchy's artist capture the models.... Read More

Get ready to experience the full spectrum of your Queen favorites produced with the panache you have come to expect from the Denver Gay Men’s Chorus. This masterpiece of a concert will without a doubt do Freddie Mercury proud as we commemorate the 25th anniversary of his death. Tickets: $25.00 - $55.00 More info and tickets: http://www.rmarts.org/dgmc.php