Imagine 2020 Speaker: Youth Leadership & Engagement Through the Arts

Studio Loft at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House 908 14th St, Denver, CO, United States

What is the future city but that of its youth? Like all of us, Denver’s young people are shaped by their environment and their community.  Unlike adults, they are not empowered to be in control of these environments. Learn from leading-edge youth development organizations engaging in community change through creative outlets that give voice to.... Read More

Levitt Pavilion Free Concert Series: John Fullbright

Civic Center Park Denver, CO, United States

Beginning this August, Levitt Pavilion Denver will present a teaser concert series featuring five FREE concerts in Denver’s historic Civic Center Park. The teaser series is an exciting prelude of what’s to come when Levitt Pavilion Denver formally opens in 2017 at its permanent location in Ruby Hill Park. Starting in 2017, Levitt Pavilion Denver.... Read More

A Mercurial Garden Party

Museum of Contemporary Art 1485 Delgany St, denver, CO, United States

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) reopens its doors (a pipe leak temporarily closed the museum) with a mercurial garden party celebrating the opening of Kim Dickey, Nathan Carter, and Bodacioussss. This festive evening will feature roaming performances by Pythian Whispers, a rooftop garden DJ set by Killd By, projection mapping by Orchidz3ro, limited edition Meet the Dramastics merchandise, plus multiple bars and.... Read More

Siren Song: A Pirate’s Odyssey

Buntport Theater 717 Lipan Street, Denver, CO, United States

A comedy series for all pirates and their parents- bringing you new high seas hijinks each Second Saturday Oct.-May! Inspired by Homer’s Odyssey, an audience-suggested song launches each play-full voyage. Two show times: 1p - 2p and 3p - 4p More info and tickets: http://buntport.com/2016/08/siren-song/

Write Denver: LoDo Alleyways

Tattered Cover LoDo 1628 16th St., Denver, CO, United States

NINE dot ARTS and Write Denver invite you to participate in a free, generative workshop and public installation specifically for The Dairy Block, a redevelopment project from Sage Hospitality, McWhinney, and Grand American Inc. Anchored by The Maven, an independent boutique hotel, The Dairy Block is unlike anything else in LoDo. Lighthouse's Write Denver team.... Read More

Opening Reception: The Teeth in Your Skull

Leon Gallery 1112 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO, United States

Is everyone invited to gallery openings at Leon? Absolutely! And they're fun, casual, intriguing and there are even beverages to accompany your art exploration. Give it a try. We think you'll have fun. Denver's own Anderson returns with a new body of work that continues the evolution of his signature shamanistic gestural style, combining the volatility.... Read More

Alamo Placita Pancake Breakfast

What better way to bring the neighborhood together than a pancake breakfast! And it supports a great cause too! Pablo's pancake breakfast returns with a new partner, Brother's BBQ. Tickets include all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausages, juice and coffee! Proceeds benefit the African Community Center, a Refugee Resettlement Organization. Location: Brother's BBQ parking lot at 6th and Washington.... Read More

Project Ñ

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

The ñ experience is an engaging 90-minute presentation that combines a screening of the documentary "being ñ" infused with director’s cut style commentary from the film's star and co-director. This presentation is a heartfelt and interactive engagement that offers audiences a refreshing perspective on how to talk about culture and the feelings we all share.... Read More

Music in the Galleries: Harry Tuft

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

Music was part of artist Clyfford Still’s life from an early age.  Still played piano and memorized works by Beethoven, Chopin, and Schubert. His record collection, which is part of the Clifford Still Museum’s archives, includes an eclectic mix of classical, jazz, traditional, gospel, blues, and folk. If you share Still’s appreciation for music, head.... Read More

Free Family Concert with the Altius Quartet

Denver School of the Arts 7111 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO, United States

Join the Friends of Chamber Music for their third annual Family Concert. The Altius Quartet, Fellowship Quartet-in-Residence at the University of Colorado-Boulder, will present an interactive “shuffle” program for all ages.  Audience participation is a must in this unique concert!  From a wide-ranging “menu” of pieces— from Mozart and Beethoven to Taylor Swift and Led Zeppelin — audience.... Read More