More than 300 days of sunshine annually (more than San Diego or Miami Beach) earns Denver high marks with visitors and make sunglasses a must. For the city's most energetic shopping, dining and entertainment spots, point your compass in the direction of Larimer Square, the Tivoli, LoDo and the 16th Street Mall. Summer, fall, spring and winter, people crowd the street to window shop, in-line skate, ride in a horse-drawn carriage and bask in the fun.
If you believe that the color green has a calming effect, add a visit to some of the more than 200 city parks, the Denver Botanic Gardens or 70 golf courses. Another 20,000 acres of parks are in the nearby mountains. If your doctor ordered you to see a museum a day for a month, you'd be in luck. Between the Denver Art Museum, the Museum of Natural History and nearly 30 others, you'd be in terrific cultural shape. The Denver Performing Arts. Complex is one of the largest in the nation boasting eight theaters and more than 9,000 seats. It's not hard to find the pulse of the city's restaurant scene. Denver serves up more than 2,000 eateries and innumberable choices of cuisine, which include such delights as Rocky Mountain Trout, buffalo and Mexican and Southwestern fare.
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The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama
From 7/28/2024 - 6/1/2025
The Life and Art of Tokio Ueyama offers an intriguing art exhibition, detailing the accomplished artist's personal journey through the lens of over 40 distinct artworks. The myriad stages of Ueyama's life, which include his schooling, transformative travels, impact on LA's Little Tokyo, WWII internment, and unwavering creativity in the face of adversity, inspire attendees through a riveting tale of adaptation and resistance.
Attendees will delight in a humorous musical theatrical journey narrating the life of printing press inventor, Johann Gutenberg, portrayed by a pair of ambitious playwrights. Brimming with excitement and energy, the duo takes to the stage performing all parts and songs with the golden Broadway contract as the ultimate prize.
Submerge in the vibrant audit of Dawoud Bey's critical era at the Dawoud Bey: Street Portraits exhibit. Marvel at 38 stunning portraits from 1988 to 1991, disbanding racial stereotypes through Polaroid film, and enjoy the shared narratives of assorted Black Americans.
Considered as one of the greatest modern funk bands, Lettuce has a strong fan-base spread over Chicago, New York City, San Francisco and Tokyo. Their most popular albums include the charting "Crush," and the Grammy-nominated "Elevate."
This Wild Life is an acoustic-pop duo known for their heartfelt lyrics and stripped-down sound. Blending elements of emo and indie-folk, their music captures themes of love, heartbreak, and self-reflection. With their soft yet emotionally powerful style, they have gained a loyal following in the alternative music community.
Nessa Barrett is an American singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, Florida. She rose to fame in 2020 with her single “Painting Greys.” She has a unique style of creating music, blending elements of pop and R&B, which has earned her a loyal fan base. Her music is often seen as being introspective and honest, giving listeners a glimpse into her innermost thoughts and feelings.
Apocalyptica is a symphonic metal band from Finland founded in 1993. Evolving from a classical Metallica tribute band to a neoclassical metal band, their biggest hits include the gold-certified "I Don't Care" and "Bittersweet" which peaked at number one.
Kristine Flaherty, known professionally as K.Flay, is a Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and rapper from Illinois whose debut album, Life as a Dog, charted on the Billboard Rap Albums chart at number fourteen and on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart at number two.
Dream Theater is an American progressive metal band founded in 1985 by John Petrucci, John Myung, and Mike Portnoy while attending Berklee College of Music in Boston under the moniker "Majesty." They finally dropped out of school to focus on the band that would later become Dream Theater.
Completely unrelated to Ashton Kutcher, Ashley Kutcher is a pop singer-songwriter from Maryland. Performing since high school, she has now accumulated a large fan base and her single “Love You From a Distance” has gone viral on TikTok.
Based on the popular game show of the same name, The Price Is Right Live is a staged production that has been presented in various locations in the USA and Canada. It provides the attendees an opportunity to play the classic game that has been entertaining people since the 1970s.
Keaton Prescott is an American DJ and heavy metal artist who goes by the alias Sullivan King. His distinctive combination of EDM and electric guitar-centered heavy metal performance has caught the attention of the music press, making his live concerts one of the rare venues where ravers and metalheads meet.
Immerse yourself in the exhilaration of a vintage TV game show through an engaging stage spectacle where attendees might snag prizes such as appliances, vacation packages, and shiny new vehicles by participating in beloved games like 'Cliffhanger' and 'The Big Wheel'. The heart-pounding animations of live entertainment and the captivating charisma of Emmy-Award-winning host Todd Newton drive the eager countenance breathlessly transfixed in anticipation for contagious giveaways throughout, with every spectator ensured a chance to play via random draws.
Morgan Freed and T.J. Petracca founded Emo Nite in December of 2014. What started as a tiny gathering at a dive pub in Echo Park suddenly turned into a full-fledged sensation. The movement has grown from a dive pub on LA's east side.
THROWN is a metalcore band known for their crushing breakdowns, aggressive vocals, and modern production style. Their music balances heaviness with melodic elements, making them a standout in the new wave of metalcore. With a fast-growing fan base, they are quickly gaining recognition in the heavy music world.
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes is a combination of flexibility, agility and laughs. The former NFL cheerleader is also a standup comedian and actor. Anjelah was part of the cast of the 13th season of MADtv, and had her own one-hour Comedy Central special, Anjelah Johnson: That’s How We Do It, in 2009.
Reverend Horton Heat is the stage name of James C. Heath and the name of his psychobilly trio from Dallas, Texas. Heath is a guitarist and singer-songwriter. Heath was dubbed the "godfather of contemporary rockabilly and psychobilly" by a Prick magazine reviewer.
Comeback Kid is a Canadian hardcore punk band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, formed in 2000. Their name is made from a headline in a newspaper about hockey player, Mario Lemieux, coming back to the NHL.
Sophie Regina Allison, known professionally as Soccer Mommy, is a singer-songwriter and musician from Nashville. Performing since 2015, she has gained over a million monthly listeners on Spotify with singles like "Circle the Drain," "Yellow is the Color of Her Eyes," and "Bloodstream."
One Night of Queen is a touring stage show that goes on for two hours, paying tribute to the theatrics and music of the legendary British rock band Queen. It is performed by the band Gary Mullen & The Works led by Freddie Mercury imitator Gary Mullen.
Country singer, Alexandra Kay, is a throwback to the times of Dolly Parton and other country greats. She began writing songs at the age of 15 and combined her musical talents with that of softball. Alexandra Kay's debut single, "No More," spent three weeks on the New Music Top 40.
Based in New York City, Maude Latour is a singer-songwriter who grew up around the world including Sweden, Hong Kong, and London. With singles like "One More Weekend," "Furniture," and "Shoot and Run," she has gained more than one million monthly listeners on Spotify.
At just 13 years old, JoJo made pop music history with her breakout hit, "Leave (Get Out)." She's writing a new chapter in her career with a fresh sound and genre-bending collaborations.
The country and gospel singer Josh Turner, from Nashville, has several #1 hits, including, "Why Don't We Just Dance," "All Over Me," and “Would You Go With Me.” According to Billboard, his single, “Time Is Love,” was the biggest country hit in 2012.
Alexander Leon Gumuchian, also known as, bbno$, is a Canadian rapper and singer. The stage name, bbno$, can also be pronounced as "baby no money." His most popular and record-breaking single, "Lalala," has garnered hundreds of millions of listeners on Spotify.
Eric Prydz, also known as Pryda or Cirez D, is a DJ, musician, and record producer from Sweden. Along with several awards and nominations, he has consistently released charting singles like "Call on Me," "Proper Education," and "Pjanoo."
Sal Vulcano is a stand up and improvisational comedian who is part of the comedy troupe, The Tenderloins and the TV series Impractical Jokers. Sal started touring as a sketch and improv comedian in 1999.
Delain is a successful hard rock and metal outfit from the Netherlands that has achieved global success with its powerful anthems that combine heavy metal riffs with strong melodies and beautiful female vocal harmonies. With their unique blend of symphonic metal and hard rock, Delain continues to make a lasting impression on its loyal fans worldwide.
Iration is a reggae and pop group from Santa Barbara, California. All the members of the group come from Hawaii. They play a mixture of reggae, pop, and rock. They are signed under 3 Prong. Their 2010 song, "Time Bomb," became RIAA Gold-certified in July 2019.
The dance competition TV series, Dancing With The Stars pairs different celebrities with professional dancers. These dancing couples compete against each other for the top prize. The show began in 2005 and has been running since then. Each week, the couple with the lowest number of audience and judges votes gets eliminated.
Counterparts is a Canadian melodic hardcore band known for their emotionally charged lyrics, blistering intensity, and dynamic sound. Their music blends aggressive breakdowns with heartfelt melodies, making them a standout in the modern hardcore scene. With a dedicated fan base, they continue to push the genre’s emotional and sonic boundaries.
Connor Price is a rapper, actor, and content creator known for his clever wordplay and diverse musical influences. Starting as a child actor, he transitioned into hip-hop, gaining recognition for his intricate flows and engaging storytelling. His music often blends personal experiences with a playful and modern rap style.
Actors and comedians, Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, together on the same stage is always thrilling for fans with their improv skills. Their touring shows always promise to be an experience of thrilling improv comedy.
The American Grammy-nominated singer, Moriah Rose Pereira, rose to prominence as "Poppy" on her YouTube channel in 2014. After going viral for her Youtube Premium surreal comedy series I'm Poppy, she released several studio albums, like, Am I a Girl?, and also won several awards, including, Streamy, Shorty, and Unicorn.
Armor For Sleep is a rock band from New Jersey known for blending alternative rock, atmospheric pop, and dream pop genres. Their most popular singles are, "Car Underwater," "The Truth About Heaven," and "Dream to Make Believe."
Rising up from the depths of the Midwest alternative music scene is the passionate 5-piece band, Post Sex Nachos. Combining genres from jazz, pop, indie rock, and funk, their irreplaceable sound is taking audiences young and old coast to coast.
Bishop Briggs is a groundbreaking alt-pop group led by singer-songwriter Sarah McLaughlan, better known as Bishop Briggs. Their music fuses classic and electronic elements, and their energy and sound have been described as "cathartic and mesmerizing". The group has quickly gained worldwide recognition for their distinctive synthesizer-infused sound, with notable tracks from their brilliant debut album Church of Scars, such as "River", “White Flags” and “Wild Horses”.
Life of Pi is a powerful coming-of-age story that chronicles the spiritual journey of Pi - a zookeeper's son - as his ship is destroyed during a transpacific voyage, and his path to survival is challenged by the forces of nature. It was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film of the same name that won four Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Cinematography, and can now be seen on stage. Life of Pi explores themes of faith, friendship, and the potential for survival in the face of extraordinary adversity. It is a classic tale that will resonate through generations.
Christine D'Clario is a Christian singer and worship leader from Texas who mostly sings in the Spanish language. She's earned multiple nominations, awards, and more than two million monthly listeners on Spotify with songs like "Como Dijiste" and "El Nombre De Jesús."
Sam Vogel, aka Jauz, is a DJ and electronic dance music producer from San Francisco who launched his trend-setting label, Bite This, in 2017. He gained over 2.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify with tracks like "Trampoline Remix," "Oceans & Galaxies," and "Make It Good."
Experience the tranquility of a 60-minute candlelit yoga class designed for all skill levels. The session offers zesty twists of vinyasa flows set in the warmth of a heated, tented rooftop, inspired by picturesque views of the River North Arts District.
Honor the heritage, history, and culture of Native American tribes at the Denver March Pow Wow, as you admire their brilliant rituals and esteemed traditions coming to life in the forms of dancing, singing, drumming, crafting, and storytelling. If you appreciate learning about other cultures and are delighted by pageantry and traditional art forms, the Denver March Pow Wow will have you astonished and amazed.
Riot Ten is the stage name of DJ and producer Christopher Wilson born in Texas. Known for his dubstep and hard trap production, he has toured with artists like Steve Aoki and Kayzo since 2016. His most popular tracks include "Rail Breaker" and "Run It."
Morgan Jay is a comedian, musician, and performer known for his unique blend of stand-up comedy and music. Hailing from Los Angeles, California, Morgan Jay has made a name for himself with his energetic and engaging stage presence, captivating audiences with his comedic timing and musical talents.
Formed amid the storied London music scene, Palace has established themselves as one of the most exciting new independent-rock acts to gain attention in recent years. An act finely tuned for their live performances, the band has toured extensively including the festival circuit and a sold-out North American tour.
Copeland is a critically acclaimed indie rock band from Lakeland, Florida whose distinct sound is characterized by its intricate melodies and emotionally charged lyrics. Since their formation in 2001, the band has released several studio albums, each of which has been met with critical acclaim from fans and critics alike. With a loyal fanbase and a musical style that continues to evolve, Copeland remains one of the most beloved and respected bands in the indie rock scene.
Drawing influences from a range of genres such as soul, pop, rock, and blues, Próxima Parada crafts a unique sound that is both contemporary and timeless. Formed in 2012, the indie soul/pop band is known for their infectious melodies, rich vocal harmonies, and captivating live performances.
Stavros Halkias is a stand-up comedian and podcaster from Baltimore who has been based in New York since the early 2010s. Along with touring nationally and performing at venues such as the New York Comedy Festival, he also co-hosts the podcast Cum Town with two fellow comedians.
Ulrich Leonard Tölle, aka Eckhart Tolle, is a German-Canadian spiritual teacher and self-help author known for writing the books "A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" and "The Power of Now," recommended by Oprah Winfrey. Both the books reached The New York Times Best Seller list in 2000 and 2005 respectively.
Brothers Rocky and Ross Lynch made the alternative music duo called The Driver Era. Along with multiple EPs, singles and music videos, this LA-based band has also digitally released studio albums like X and Girlfriend.
Post-hardcore rockers Chiodos have had fans headbanging to their pulsing music even since their explosion onto the punk scene in 2004. Whether lead singer Craig Owens is crowd surfing or getting the crowd pumped up during songs like "Baby, You Wouldn't Last A Minute On The Creek," the frontman brings an intensity to their live shows that can't be matched. The band's powerful playing commands the stage, often provoking mosh pits that perfectly mirror the band's fire and intensity.
KT Tunstall is a Scottish singer, songwriter, and musician who kicked off her career in 2004. Her debut album, "Eye to The Telescope," released in 2007, earned her a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
The Rocket Summer is an American rock band led by singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Bryce Avary. After its formation in 2001, The Rocket Summer released its debut album Calendar Days in 2003. Blending elements of pop-rock, indie rock, and post-grunge, The Rocket Summer garnered considerable critical acclaim for its unique sound and energetic songwriting. Their lyrical themes revolve around relationships, faith, and self-discovery, and have earned them placement on many film and television soundtracks.
Hovvdy is an indie-pop duo from Texas formed in 2014. Since releasing their debut album Taster in 2016, their most popular tracks have been "Pretend," "Cathedral," and "True Love."
Billy Raffoul's raw and emotive voice combined with his introspective and introspective lyrics, have garnered attention and critical acclaim. In 2017, Raffoul gained widespread recognition with his debut single, "Driver," which showcased his powerful vocals and songwriting abilities.
Blending elements of folk, rock, and soul, Annie DiRusso's music has been praised for its emotional depth and vulnerability. DiRusso has been honored with awards from organizations such as ASCAP, the Americana Music Association, and the International Songwriting Competition.
Tobe Nwigwe is a rapper and singer from the United States. He was born and raised in Houston's Alief area. Ivory "Baby Fat" Nwigwe, Sage Nwigwe, and Chukwueze Nwigwe are his three children with Martika "Fat" Nwigwe. Nwigwe is from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria and is of Nigerian heritage.
Tipling Rock is an indie "beach pop" band from Boston formed in the summer of 2015. Along with garnering over 30 million streams online, they also perform at live shows across the Northeast with singles like "Staring," "Low Tide Love" and "A Side / B Side."
Formed in 2015, Movements is an American rock band hailing from California. The band gained recognition with their emotionally charged and introspective brand of alternative rock. Their music often explores themes of mental health, personal struggles, and relationships, delivering raw and honest lyrics.
How Did This Get Made - Live! is a wildly popular special experience. Held annually, it brings together the world's best comedic talent in a live setting to poke fun at some of the biggest cult classics. With a winning combination of sketches, songs, and signature guests, it's no surprise that How Did This Get Made - Live! has gone on to be a critical and fan favorite around the world, with featured guests such as Mel Brooks, John C. Reilly, and Seth Rogen.
Martha Wainwright is a folk-rock singer-songwriter known for her deeply personal lyrics and raw vocal style. Coming from a family of acclaimed musicians, she has carved out her own space with emotionally charged music that blends folk, indie, and alternative influences. Her ability to convey vulnerability and strength through song makes her a standout in the singer-songwriter world.
PVRIS is an alternative-pop act performed by the singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, Lyndsey Gunnulfse. With singles like, "You and I" and "Hallucinations," she has won Artist of the Year awards several times from different institutions.
Journey to Anatevka and indulge in the stirring production of Fiddler on the Roof. Feel the emotional heft as Tevye and his family grapple with balancing the immutable forces of tradition and change.
Get set for the ultimate St. Paddy's Day bar crawl, designed for enthusiastic revelers. Those attending will enjoy a fun-filled night parading bar to bar while celebrating Ireland's favorite tradition.
Try out new flavors at the Bowl of 'Zole festival, where an array of pure and fusion pozole recipes from popular chefs will be spotlighted. To pair with that comforting Mexican stew, premium mezcal varieties will also be available for a comprehensive exploration.
Get ready to be dazzled by the famous social media marvels, Wyatt Feegrado and Luke Abranches, as they take the spotlight for a riveting show. This one-night affair promises not just camaraderie and social interactions, but the unique chance to see these YouTube anomalies command the stage with their charismatic talents.
Dive into the journey of wedding planning at Colorado's largest and most established bridal show, CO Bridal Shows. It's a fantastic opportunity for brides and grooms to discover stylish wedding inspiration, meet professional vendors, taste delicious cakes, and explore a wide range of stunning bridal gowns.
The Jewelry show will provide a plethora of wholesalers, manufacturers, and designer booths each containing captivating beading and stones. It offers an enthralling retail encounter, continuously updated with commissions for individual tastes, amid a nearby abundant pool of glitzy baubles.
Debbii Dawson is a singer-songwriter who gained widespread attention for her soulful voice and unique interpretations of classic songs. With a blend of folk, pop, and R&B influences, she crafts intimate, heartfelt music. Her rise through platforms like America’s Got Talent has made her a breakout star to watch.
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight is a sophisticated musical ensemble dedicated to performing elegant orchestral versions of classic rock and pop tunes. Reimagined through the lush and complex sounds of a classical orchestra, the group is known for its modern interpretations of timeless classics, widening the audience of these beloved songs. With special attention to detail and masterful instrumentation, they flawlessly merge classical and rock music, breaking down the boundaries between genres.
Electric Feels is an experimental party from Los Angeles that blends indie rock and indie dance music with awesome DJs, live elements, and special guests.
Canadian rapper and producer Freddie Dredd is known for his unique blend of hip-hop, trap, and lo-fi music. His distinct sound, featured in tracks like "Opaul," has cultivated a strong online following and critical interest.
Lil Skies, is a singer and rapper from Pennsylvania whose singles "I," "Nowadays," and "Red Roses" charted on the Billboard Hot 100. His 2018 debut mixtape, Life of a Dark Rose, went platinum and peaked at #10 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Spencer Sutherland is a soulful singer-songwriter who captivates with his unique blend of pop, R&B, and soul. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to enjoy an intimate evening of music and storytelling.
The event, Defying Gravity: Bewitching Broadway, promises a cascade of unforgettable melodies vibrantly delivered through commanding performances. Attendees, either seasoned Broadway devotees or genre newcomers, are certain to revel in the seduction of a full spectrum of celebrated tunes.
Oliver Hazard is an indie-folk trio known for their warm harmonies, rustic instrumentation, and heartfelt songwriting. Their sound is reminiscent of classic folk with a modern, organic feel that resonates with fans of bands like The Lumineers and Fleet Foxes. With a grassroots approach and captivating live performances, they continue to build a loyal following.
Formed in 1994, Snow Patrol is a rock band from Scotland and Northern Ireland. They are best known for their five-time platinum album Final Straw released in 2002 and their Grammy-nominated single "Chasing Cars" from 2006.
Tony Simon, known professionally as Blockhead, is a hip-hop record producer and DJ from Manhattan. He creates solo music from the Ninja Tune label and produces tracks for others like Aesop Rock. His most popular single is, "The Music Scene," which has been streamed over 14 million times on Spotify.
