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  • YouTube sensation 'Miranda Sings' at the Paramount Theatre

    YouTube sensation 'Miranda Sings' at the Paramount Theatre

    The world of YouTube has made the landscape of stardom a bit more complicated and certainly more varied than ever before. Now, teenagers and pre-teens rise to popularity simply by hitting the record button on their home computers. From video bloggers to comedians to singers, dancers and actors...
  • Inaugural 'Tattoo Masquerade' at the Colorado Convention Center

    Inaugural 'Tattoo Masquerade' at the Colorado Convention Center

    The art of the tattoo dates back nearly as long as human history itself. As early as the Neolithic era, people have been permanently marking their skin for religious, cultural and artistic reasons. In fact, the oldest example of a tattoo on human skin was found on the body of Ötzi the Iceman, who...
  • Gangster film 'Miller's Crossing' to screen in Denver with novelist James Ellroy

    Gangster film 'Miller's Crossing' to screen in Denver with novelist James Ellroy

    "The Demon Dog of American literature" novelist James Ellroy will be here at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Littleton, CO. This Mon, May 23, 2016 at 7:30 PM, Ellroy will be live and in person to introduce the event 'In A Lonely Place: Miller's Crossing with James Ellroy'. Best known for his novels...
  • Former Rockies pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez

    The 5 best Colorado Rockies pitchers of all time

    Pitcher for the Colorado Rockies may be the single toughest assignment in all of sports. So many different factors come together to make the park a total nightmare for any hurler that dares attempt to tackle it. First, obviously, is the thin Denver air. Not only do balls travel faster and further...
  • Colleen Bement

    Nate Staniforth puts on jaw dropping magic show in Denver

    Nate Staniforth came to Denver last night May 18, 2016 and put on a magic show that dropped jaws and shook the room with applause. The Oriental Theater hosted Nate Staniforth’s Real Magic Tour and a everyone had a great time. This show was not like other magic shows with the traditional smoke...
  • The exterior of Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies

    The 5 best Colorado Rockies hitters of all time

    The Colorado Rockies have only existed as an organization for 23 years. In that short time, however, Coors field has established itself as the premier hitter's park in the majors. The thin air and spacious outfield make it a pitcher’s nightmare and have helped produce some hitters with some...
  • Former Rockies catcher Wilin Rosario after a home run during a game in 2009

    The 5 best Colorado Rockies catchers of all time

    The Colorado Rockies history at catcher is, to be honest, a little bleak. A revolving door where most players are out after only two or three years, the Denver receivers have done little to distinguish themselves positively in the organization’s short history. Mark Reynolds took over first base this...
  • Phil Solomonson/Philamonjaro Studio

    Review: The David Wax Museum, Darlingside and Haroula Rose in Chicago

    It wasn’t billed as a travelling music festival, but it sure sounded like one. The David Wax Museum toured with Darlingside and special guest Haroula Rose this spring on a perfectly curated triple bill. Three outstanding acts shared the stage, and delivered sets full of heart, soul and songs to...
  • Cast of "The Boys Next Door"

    Firehouse Theater Company's 'The Boys Next Door' is honest and touching

    What is it about Tom Griffin’s “The Boys Next Door” that made it the most produced play in America in 1989? What is it about the script that keeps it from feeling dated and still packs a punch, 27 years later? Is it the heart of the story, about four mentally disabled men who live together in a...
  • Former Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki during a game in 2009

    The 5 best Colorado Rockies shortstops of all time

    Another title for this article could be “The 5 Colorado Rockies shortstops, period.” The Rockies inaugural season was in 1993 and the last 23 years have featured one great name on the lineup card at SS, a couple solid contributors, and, well… at least the future looks bright with current rookie...
  • Paul Simon, Disclosure lead the best concerts in Denver for the week of May 16

    Paul Simon, Disclosure lead the best concerts in Denver for the week of May 16

    The best concerts this week (for ticket information, click artist name): Monday, May 16 Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real will get the week kicked off right at The Bluebird. But this ain’t his daddy’s country. Lukas and POTR play rock & roll. Ben Folds will be bringing his band and his 88s...
  • Elephant Revival will headline Red Rocks on Sunday, May 22, 2016

    Q&A: Elephant Revival's Dango Rose talks headlining Red Rocks for first time

    A mainstay in the Colorado music scene, Nederland folk quintet Elephant Revival has played dozens of Rocky Mountain venues, festivals, and shows. But none has been quite as big as their upcoming headlining concert at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. The show marks the first time that Elephant...
  • Sphere Ensemble

    'Here We Are... What's Next?' coming to Augustana Arts in Denver

    Augustana Arts is back with another exciting summer concert. This time, Augustana Arts is presenting Sphere Ensemble’s “Here We Are… What’s Next?” at the Augustana Lutheran Church in Denver. Sphere Ensemble was formed in 20111 by professional string players who were looking for different and unique...
  • Warren Sherrill

    Edge Theatre announces new Associate Artistic Director

    The Edge Theatre in Lakewood has been making a huge splash on the local theatre community since it began under its current management in 2010. When Executive and Artistic Director Rick Yaconis and his wife, Patty Yaconis, took over the Lakewood-based theatre—which was originally located at Colfax...
  • 'Intimate Apparel' coming soon to Vintage Theatre

    Poignant 'Intimate Apparel' coming to Vintage Theatre in Aurora

    Vintage Theatre is back with another poignant drama for the spring theater season. Fans of the Aurora-based theater may already have enjoyed previous hits like the currently-running “Sunset Boulevard” which is on the main stage through May 29, or previous shows like the powerful “Rabbit Hole” or the...
  • Eden Lane of In Focus TV

    'All About Eve' gets a staged reading at the Arvada Center for the Arts

    It’s not often that you get to see Denver’s arts reporters getting in on the on-stage action, but Colorado Public Television’s own Eden Lane will be appearing on stage at the Arvada Center for a very special arts benefit. It’s a rare chance to see her perform in an on-stage reading, along with...
  • Jesse Montoya and Allyx Townend in "The Blue Room"

    Sultry 'The Blue Room' opens at The Bug Theatre

    Denver’s Lost & Found Productions is one of the newest theater companies on the block. It premiered in January of this year with a fascinating gender-swapped version of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew,” which was met with rave reviews and packed houses. Now, the company — which...
  • Cast of 'This is My Brave' at the Oriental Theater

    'This is My Brave' shines a light on the stigma of mental illness

    May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, which means it’s a good time to learn a little more about mental health and how it affects millions of people around the world, many of them suffering in silence. For a compelling look at true stories from people within the community, head over to The...
  • Prince had no known children and did not leave a will

    Colorado inmate claims he's Prince's son and 'sole surviving legal heir'

    According to a report by Colorado NBC affiliate KUSA, a man currently incarcerated in a Colorado prison is claiming that he is the son of the late musician Prince. Carlin Williams—currently residing in a federal prison in Florence, Colorado for firearm possession—has asserted that he is Prince’s...
  • Tori Kelly leads the best concerts in Denver for the week of May 9

    Tori Kelly leads the best concerts in Denver for the week of May 9

    The best concerts this week (for ticket information, click artist name): Monday, May 9 Feelgood and chirpy rock singer-songwriter BØRNS will do a second show at the Gothic due to high demand. Meanwhile, the Larimer Lounge will embrace rocking Minnesotans Hippo Campus. Wednesday, May 11 The great...
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