EVENTSSunday, February 24 2013
  • 12
    Jun
    Tuesday
    Long before silver prospectors arrived in Aspen, the Ute people—or Nuche—called eastern Utah and western Colorado home. Over time, their culture...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 28
    Oct
    Sunday
    Laura Letinsky’s still life food photographs have appeared in Bon Appétit and Martha Stewart Living, but they depart from the perfectionist culinary...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Nov
    Thursday
    The objects presented in this exhibit depict the evolution of art using a multiple methods and materials. Heavily stylized, industrial, and graphic...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Nov
    Thursday
    Chairs, tables, and even skis get the Rocky Mountain treatment in this hometown exhibit. An extention of the showing at the Denver International...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Jan
    Tuesday
    This guitar building and woodworking class will keep your hands and mind busy. Master craftsman Edward Victor Dick teaches both beginners and more...
  • 4
    Jan
    Friday
    No matter how many years have passed, America continues to mourn the death of Robert F. Kennedy. This one-man-show, writtena nd performed by Jack...
    Performing Arts
  • 17
    Jan
    Thursday
    Discover some of the best art in the state: paintings, sketches and photography of everything from the plains to the mountains.This juried exhibit of...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 17
    Jan
    Thursday
    Using weaving skills passed down from generation to generation, contemporary Guatemalan women create vibrant clothes and tapestries for both...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 18
    Jan
    Friday
    Explore the Colorado landscape with these plein air art pieces. One Woman Show is a collection of Nicole Hyde's abstract paintings, like Rowdy Kate...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 18
    Jan
    Friday
    A "traditional" family can be hard to define in 2013—and Motherhood Out Loud celebrates that. Though full of comical portrayals of the...
    Performing Arts
  • 19
    Jan
    Saturday
    Even as Denver begins to shed its "cowtown" image, we always get a little nostalgic about the Old West. Enter Patti Hallock's first solo exhibition...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 19
    Jan
    Saturday
    Just because a person isn't talking, doesn't mean they don't hear and understand the communication around them. In this PHAMLY production, a shy man...
    Performing Arts
  • 24
    Jan
    Thursday
    Yes, she survived the Titanic, but she also proved America’s rags-to-riches promise. With determination to rise above her humble beginnings, Molly...
    Performing Arts
  • 25
    Jan
    Friday
    It is not just a classic love story—it is the greatest love story of all time. Romeo and Juliet meet at a masked ball, not knowing the danger of...
    Performing Arts
  • 28
    Jan
    Monday
    The miniscule and atomic details in nature are often overlooked in day-to-day activity. Local Colorado painter Robert Spellman uses his contemporary...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 31
    Jan
    Thursday
    Denver-based artists Frederic Pichon and Andrew Rising will simultaneously present their two very distinct exhibits in one gallery, creating a unique...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    Cycling and flowers are not often associated with one another, but you will find both in this exhibit featuring Ken Crost’s photographs of racing...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    Suddenly your grandfather’s old ride just got a lot more interesting. Highlighting the artistry found in woodie station wagons, this exhibit...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    Beer lovers rejoice. Stout month is here. Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery, Southern Sun, and Vine Street Pub dedicate their February line-ups to the...
    Culinary
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    The common treatment for pine beetle-devoured trees: Cut ’em down and burn ’em up. Sculpture and installation artist Eric Dallimore’s five-piece...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    The best printmakers within 528 mile of Denver are in the spotlight. More than 100 artists—from Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 1
    Feb
    Friday
    Where the real world ends, the reel world begins. As an author works to turn his novel into a movie, and struggles as his producer forces him to make...
    Performing Arts
  • 4
    Feb
    Monday
    This is an artistic look at the old chicken-and--the-egg riddle. This art exhibit, by invitation only, explores the relationship between cause and...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 5
    Feb
    Tuesday
    Sometimes art is better when you can sit of it. Consisting of more than 100 decorative home furnishings, 11 different periods of interior design will...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 7
    Feb
    Thursday
    Get a feel for true Chicano art at this celebratory exhibition. The installment commemorates significant artists from Denver's Chicano community...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 7
    Feb
    Thursday
    It's a beach day! As Iris' family breaks out of the Bronx for a day in the sand, her dad tells everyone to only bring necessities into the packed car...
    Kids and Family
  • 8
    Feb
    Friday
    The stakes are high in this crazy game of poker. Irish playwright Conor McPherson's production follows a group of working-class bar pals playing a...
    Performing Arts
  • 8
    Feb
    Friday
    Mix reality with fantasy with these innovative and vivacious pieces, complete with contorted collages and soft sculpture dolls. Painter and...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 8
    Feb
    Friday
    Inspired by French social philosopher and psychiatrist Felix Guattari’s collection of essays, texts, and interviews titled “Soft Subversion,” this...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 8
    Feb
    Friday
    There is no worse cocktail for a politician than a hotel room, mysterious dead bodies, and adultery. Richard Willy, a junior government official,...
    Performing Arts
  • 9
    Feb
    Saturday
    Ukiyo-e art contains images of 17th century Japanese leisure activities and landscapes, using curved lines and bright colors to capture a wide range...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 9
    Feb
    Saturday
    What at first glance may appear to be abstract visions are actually large-scale photographs of the American landscape. David Maisel, showing four...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 10
    Feb
    Sunday
    Georgia O'Keeffe's flower and flora oil paintings are icons of Western art, but this collection brings to light more of O'Keeffe's New Mexican...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 13
    Feb
    Wednesday
    If there is one thing we can all relate to, it's family. Centered on the theme of family, this display features works from the Progressive Insurance...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 14
    Feb
    Thursday
    The early 1900s were a time of intensity and turbulence—two words that can also describe the rambunctious personality of Molly Brown. Immerse...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 14
    Feb
    Thursday
    Sunsets and autumn leaves are natural occurrences that can be overlooked, but Dylan Fox’s photographs help us remember their beauty in his...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 14
    Feb
    Thursday
    Ironically opening on Valentine’s Day, this traveling exhibition has come to Boulder from Croatia to display what happens to previously-loved objects...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 14
    Feb
    Thursday
    Get swallowed up by color at the gallery show featuring abstract, texture-driven artists Alix Evendorff and Vrba. Evendorff’s smooth, ethereal...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    Just over two years ago mammoth fossils were discovered in Snowmass Village—now you can see what those massive mammals actually looked like when they...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    Travel back in time and space and explore the frost-covered landscapes of the Ice Age. Dazzling computer-generated images that bring a faraway era to...
    Kids and Family
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    Art often encourages individuals to revel in past experiences in order to relate and understand the piece—especially when the exhibit explores an...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    Correlating this exhibit’s opening with the asteroid DA14’s passing of earth, Denver-based artist William Bishop will display five unique drawings...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then this display will be sure to leave even the chattiest people speechless. The exhibit—which features a...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    When a play begins with the Detroit Lions winning the Superbowl, you know you’re in for a comic treat. In the excitement of the moment, Detroit...
    Performing Arts
  • 15
    Feb
    Friday
    It's the end of the world, and just four robots remain. They, along with their controllers, work to protect what is left of humanity from a final,...
    Performing Arts
  • 16
    Feb
    Saturday
    Amadeus, first performed in 1979, is a fictional account of the rivalry between two composers: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri....
    Performing Arts
  • 21
    Feb
    Thursday
    Where does the thin line between the real and the imagined lie? Artist Janaina Tschäpe’s paintings of mosaics and circles look abstract at first...
    Arts and Exhibits
  • 21
    Feb
    Thursday
    Inspiring audiences into action, this event celebrates the power of film to create an awareness of the world's environmental problems. Subjects...
    Performing Arts
  • 21
    Feb
    Thursday
    Take a four-day vacation to Japan without leaving Colorado in this event focused on striking moments in Japanese cinema. Highlights include a new...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    If you think Colorado is snowy, wait until you see the snow-covered vistas in this film. The taiga, rough terrain that surrounds the remote village...
    Special Events
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    Rudolfo Anaya’s critically acclaimed novel is adapted to the big screen for this coming-of-age film focused on young Antonio Marez and his...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    Sometimes you have to tackle problems one bake sale at a time. From fancy Christmas dinners to Hawaiian-style Easter fundraisers, four women in a...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    What if your dog could talk? Experience ventriloquist Todd Oliver’s take on the K-9 mind. He’s so good, it's hard to believe the dogs aren’t actually...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    Passion, movement, and the human body are on display in this ode to the masters of ballet. This compilation is composed of classic ballets coupled...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    After being neglected, insulted, and harassed by their chauvinistic boss, three women working in a male-dominated office finally get fed up. This...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    The Shen Yun stage performance is a virtual journey that spans 5,000 years of Chinese history. Sharing the culture and heritage of past dynasties,...
    Performing Arts
  • 22
    Feb
    Friday
    The Colorado Ballet presents a trio of performances in their latest production. The lineup: George Balanchine's classic ballet Theme and Variations;...
    Performing Arts
  • 23
    Feb
    Saturday
    This two-week celebration of food is sure to be a highlight in any Denver food-lover's year. Participating restaurants offer multi-course meals for a...
    Culinary
  • 23
    Feb
    Saturday
    This comical three-act stage performance, written by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, highlights the nuances of a journalist’s life with the story of...
    Performing Arts
  • 24
    Feb
    Sunday
    Take this climb one breath at a time for those who can't breathe on their own. Climb the 1,098 steps of the 56 floors in Denver's tallest building,...
  • 24
    Feb
    Sunday
    When winter starts to turn into cabin fever, it's time to Get the Sillies Out! In it's third live concert run, Yo Gabba Gabba! hits the stage with an...
    Kids and Family
  • 24
    Feb
    Sunday
    Past meets present, dark meets light, and word meets image in this thought-provoking multimedia program. Thordis Niela Simonsen—an artist and writer—...
    Performing Arts
  • 24
    Feb
    Sunday
    Sure, you could watch the Oscars at home, but wouldn't it be more fun to get dolled up and make a night out of it? The Denver Film Society is hosting...
    Special Events
  • 24
    Feb
    Sunday
    This politically aware rapper distinguished himself amongst the hip-hop crowd with socially conscious rhymes that have tackled anything from gun...
    Music
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