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12JunTuesdayLong before silver prospectors arrived in Aspen, the Ute people—or Nuche—called eastern Utah and western Colorado home. Over time, their culture...
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7FebThursdayGet a feel for true Chicano art at this celebratory exhibition. The installment commemorates significant artists from Denver's Chicano community...
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13FebWednesdayIf 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...
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14FebThursdayIronically opening on Valentine’s Day, this traveling exhibition has come to Boulder from Croatia to display what happens to previously-loved objects...
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15FebFridayJust over two years ago mammoth fossils were discovered in Snowmass Village—now you can see what those massive mammals actually looked like when they...
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15FebFridayTravel 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...
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2MarSaturdaySince Edgar Degas famously created his 19th-century ballerina portraits, the relationship between art and dance has flourished. Mixed media artist...
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2MarSaturdayRocking fringe and bedazzled cowboy boots, Doyle and Debbie storm the stage, both idolizing and mocking country music duos. Doyle, a stereotypical...
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22MarFridayWhen he wasn’t busy serving as president of the United States or writing the Constitution, Thomas Jefferson spent his spare time writing his own...
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3AprWednesdayThe wide-open road and classic Western films merge in Wyoming artist Patrick Kikut’s newest exhibition. Inspired by his love of highway...
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4AprThursdayPassion, sacrifice, and culture: three disjointed concepts that find unity in Denver-based artist Xi Zhang’s latest exhibit. Look for the acrylic...
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5AprFridayThere’s nothing like a good murder to stir up an appetite, right? Set in early twentieth century England, an array of personalities—magicians,...
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5AprFridayLet your heart melt with this novel-turned musical about all the highs and lows of love. Originally a novel by Jane Austen, the timeless tale...
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6AprSaturdayExperience the movement and beauty of Edgar Degas' works as he did: surrounded by the inspiration of his peers. This rarely viewed exhibition goes...
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11AprThursdayDiscover Edgar Degas far removed from his famous ballerina paintings. Displaying a more diverse selection of this impressionist’s portfolio, the...
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11AprThursdayHead back to the roaring twenties with this musical featuring a gang of memorable characters from New York City’s crime-filled underworld. Sarah...
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13AprSaturdayAre you curious about the birds perching outside your window? Experts from the Audubon Society of Greater Denver will help you discover spring...
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13AprSaturdayItchy wool sweaters and fruitcakes aside, handcrafted products are finally receiving the praise they deserve at this market highlighting locally made...
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19AprFridayEnjoy paintings from around the country with Gallery 1261's exhibition of their six newest artists. The familiar western vistas of plains and...
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19AprFridayContrary to its single-hued title, Patricia Aaron’s display contains a wide spectrum of color. Inspired by the hidden alleys, underpasses, and street...
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19AprFridayIn the constant push for consumer spending, advertising is both absurd and funny. In his newest exhibition, Denver artist Colin Livingston pushes...
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19AprFridayFrom abstract paintings with bold color-blocking to kinetic sculptors with mechanical, movable parts, the art featured in this contemporary exhibit...
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26AprFridayWhen a family member dies, people typically grieve, mourn, plan funerals, and sweetly remember their loved one. However, this is not the case for the...
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27AprSaturday"Do as I say, not as I do" is the mantra for this contemporary, Tony Award-winning play. When two boys get into a petty fight on the playground,...
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1MayWednesdaySpanish for “scrambled eggs,” Huevos Revueltos is month-long program celebrating Mexican music, food, and contemporary art. The main exhibition is...
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2MayThursdayBased on true events (but told with various theatrical embellishments, of course), this comedy recounts a scuffle between six musical prodigies in...
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3MayFridayHow does one's heritage influence his or her creative endeavors? Artwork Network seeks an answer to that question through the works of three artists...
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3MayFridayGlitter portraits of pandas and cardboard monsters may sound like child’s play, but the always-shocking Rob Pruitt would argue that they’re anything...
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3MayFridayOne gallery, 20 women, immeasurable talent: This is the simple recipe for an impressive showcase of works ranging from paintings of natural...
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3MayFridaySometimes simplicity is the best expression of emotion. Abstract sculptor Thea Djordjadze’s minimalist installations incorporate sheer drapery, glass...
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3MayFridayIf you think that landscape photography is boring in black and white, think again. Photographer Evan Anderman's newest exhibition features natural...
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3MayFridayArt comes in all shapes and sizes—piggy banks and framed model trees included. Jason Theel’s abstract ceramic piggy banks will be on display...
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3MayFridayExpose your mind to a span of new settings from Thailand's Chiang-Kong to Salida, Colorado. These powerful photographs occupy an enormous geographic...
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3MayFridayEver wish you could have a do-over? No matter how determined we are to execute our own life plan, we are all affected by the people, objects, and...
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4MaySaturdayStroll along the lanes of Parisian street market collecting antique treasures and artisan goods, all without leaving Colorado. Featuring an array of...
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4MaySaturdayFlowers themselves are works of art, and these 12 sculptures will add a more permanent grounding to their natural showcase. Building upon the beauty...
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4MaySaturdayBrace yourself for a ride: Denver’s downtown theme park is opening its gates. Between the adrenaline-surging drops—including the 200-foot sky-to-...
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9MayThursdayA bird’s flight is a universal symbol of ethereal life. Look further into the representation of birds with the work of painter Maria Kozak, a New...
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9MayThursdayDaydreaming reaches new heights in this comedic musical where the audience follows the narrator—referred to only as the Man in the Chair—deep into...
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10MayFridayRhythmic drums and cultural dancing intertwine for this African dance festival. Members of the world-renowned Cleo Parker Robinson Dance troupe...
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10MayFridayImmigration, understanding, and acceptance—relevant modern-day themes that make a surprising appearance in an 80-year-old expressionist play. For its...
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11MaySaturdayWhat do you do with an art collection of 4,000 different pieces? If your Herbert and Dorothy Vogel, you distribute it to 50 museums across the United...
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16MayThursdayWatercolor painting takes on a life of its own in French artist Amande In's first American show. In her performance piece, A New Perspective for...
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16MayThursdayA bottle of wine? Pshh. Why settle when you can taste directly from the barrel? This dinner brings the wine connoisseur to the source. Local toque...
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16MayThursdayLive vocals, up-tempo jazz, and contemporary ballet: Trio ties all three together. The three-act show includes a musical theatre, tap and jazz, and a...
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16MayThursdayThe spontaneous act of getting in front of a crowd can be exhilarating or embarrassing: It’s karaoke, and we’ve all been pulled under the spotlight...
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17MayFridayMezmerizing geometric patterns and spiraling fractals await at English artist Gemma Bayly’s exhibition of mandala drawings, Mirrors. ...
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17MayFridayJapanese art and blurry photographs both inspire artist Lin Takeuchi. Primarily self-taught, the Colorado native will showcase her paintings, which...
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17MayFridayDeep in the 1960s habits of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll, the “tribe”—long-haired bohemians living in New York City—struggles to maintain their...
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17MayFridayGlamorous Hollywood icons like Marilyn Monroe, Katherine Hepburn, and Judy Garland become nuns who venture onto an island for a retreat in this spoof...
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17MayFridayKatharine Hepburn and Judy Garland—actresses by day, murderers by night? In a parody of the great “whodunit” thrillers of the 1940s, this play...
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17MayFridayRiding a bike with no hands is a warm-up exercise for the performers of Sweat. In this improvised comedy, Gary Grundei takes to the stage on his...
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18MaySaturdayCast your line into the Aurora Reservoir and you could reel in a $10,000 check. The fisherman or woman who catches the heaviest trout takes home the...
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18MaySaturdayWant to take in Denver's best landmarks and get your blood pumping at the same time? The Colfax Marathon will do the trick. With a course straight...
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18MaySaturdayThe Denver Broncos' are gearing up for training camp, here's your invite. Spend the day alongside Broncos coaches and former players, catching passes...
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18MaySaturdayStart your summer in top gear by biking over the beautiful yet arduous Independence Pass near Aspen - before it's even open to cars. The Pass isn't...
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18MaySaturdayGet hands-on history lessons—Italian pasta making, adobe brickmaking, and archaeological map creating—at this interactive cultural celebration....
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18MaySaturdayGet ready for an underwater adventure at the aquarium. Dress up like a pirate, mermaid, or ocean creature for the costume contest. The festival...
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18MaySaturdayThe jazz heritage of the Five Points neighborhood is the stuff of legend—Billie Holiday and Miles Davis graced area stages. More than a dozen local...
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18MaySaturdayLittle ones know her fairy tales and nursery rhymes, but a story about dinosaurs? Listen to Mother Goose and her dinosaur puppet pals tell magical...
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18MaySaturdayGather up all the little cowpokes around the...symphony pit. Instead of a campfire, the smallest rustlers will hear a tale of cowboy life paired with...
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18MaySaturdayA two-and-a-half hour defensive driving course could make the difference of a lifetime. As car crashes remain the leading cause of death for...
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18MaySaturdaySinging, and acting, and dancing—oh my! Follow the timeless tale of Dorothy’s adventure along the yellow brick road as you enjoy this dinner-...
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18MaySaturdayEditor's Note: Due to budget cuts resulting from sequestration, the U.S. Army Chorus is unable to travel outside of Washington, D.C. The Colorado...
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18MaySaturdayWatch local celebrities strut their stuff—and mutts—at this annual fund-raiser for PetAid Colorado. Guests of this event will witness a unique...
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18MaySaturdayLong before iPods, there was Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. The group has existed in various formations since 1897—yes, you read that correctly—when...
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18MaySaturdayOne of the promising young names in the national DJ-scene is ready to takeover Denver with a peerless style. Spreading her dance-driven beats on a...
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18MaySaturdayKnown for her quirky, diarylike lyrics and upbeat pop-piano arrangements, Kate Nash won the BRIT Award for Best British Female Artist for her debut...
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