|
|
Tue, Jul 8
|
7:30 PM
|
“Convention?” a behind-the-scenes look at a political campaign
|
Avenue Theater
|
$10
|
|
|
Avenue Theater - 417 E 17th Ave - Denver - 303-321-5925
It’s an unscripted, interactive and hilarious experience for anyone who has always wondered how a presidential nominee is really chosen. Simply put, “Convention?” is the best show about a fake presidential campaign you’ll ever see! “Convention?” runs now through August 5, 2008. Tuesday nights, 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes free drink)
|
|
Wed, Jul 9
|
9:00 PM
|
Speakeasy
|
Dazzle Jazz Lounge and Restaurant
|
$5
|
|
|
Dazzle Jazz Lounge and Restaurant - 930 Lincoln St - Denver - .
:: Anyone with a flair for words is invited to sign up for the weekly Open Mike and take the stage. A trio of jazz musicians will improvise music to accompany each poem. The microphone is open to everyonepoets, spoken-word performers, hip-hop artists, and anyone else who has something to say and an artful way of saying it. The event will be hosted by noted poet Dan Robinson :: $5
More info here
|
|
Fri, Jul 11
|
10:00 PM
|
Mercury Café Friday Night Poetry
|
Mercury Café
|
FREE
|
|
|
Mercury Café - 2199 California St - Denver - 303-294-9281
Colorado’s longest, ongoing poetry reading is at the Mercury Café every Friday night at 10 p.m. Readers of all ages are welcome and due to the proximity of the Melbourne Youth Hostel many international readers attend and participate. Poets may sign up to read by calling 303-294-9258.
|
|
Tue, Jul 15
|
7:30 PM
|
“Convention?” a behind-the-scenes look at a political campaign
|
Avenue Theater
|
$10
|
|
|
Avenue Theater - 417 E 17th Ave - Denver - 303-321-5925
It’s an unscripted, interactive and hilarious experience for anyone who has always wondered how a presidential nominee is really chosen. Simply put, “Convention?” is the best show about a fake presidential campaign you’ll ever see! “Convention?” runs now through August 5, 2008. Tuesday nights, 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes free drink)
|
|
Tue, Jul 22
|
7:30 PM
|
“Convention?” a behind-the-scenes look at a political campaign
|
Avenue Theater
|
$10
|
|
|
Avenue Theater - 417 E 17th Ave - Denver - 303-321-5925
It’s an unscripted, interactive and hilarious experience for anyone who has always wondered how a presidential nominee is really chosen. Simply put, “Convention?” is the best show about a fake presidential campaign you’ll ever see! “Convention?” runs now through August 5, 2008. Tuesday nights, 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes free drink)
|
|
Fri, Jul 25
|
7:30 PM
|
“Politix, Showbiz on the Powerbiz”
|
Denver Victorian Theatre
|
$22
|
|
|
Denver Victorian Theatre - 4201 Hooker St - denver - 303-433-4343
Denver Victorian Playhouse presents “Politix, Showbiz on the Powerbiz” This tongue in cheek musical revue follows the Campaign trail to the White House. July 25 - Aug. 23 Fri.Sat. at 7:30 p.m.; Sun. at 2:00 p.m. Tickets $20.00 - $22.00 4201 Hooker St., Denver Call 303-433-4343 denvervic.com
More info here
|
|
Fri, Jul 25
|
9:00 PM
|
Cafe Nuba
|
Roxy Theatre
|
$5-10
|
|
|
Roxy Theatre - 2549 Welton St - Denver - 720-434-8550
Join the Pan African Arts Society and BluBlak Media on the last Friday of every month for Cafe Nuba -award-winning spoken-word, performance art and more!!!! Crossroads at Five Points, 2590 Washington St., Denver. Open Mic and Featured Artists. 9PM-1AM, All-Ages. $10 ($5 w high school ID). Featured Guests include: Supanova, Rob C, Kuku and Monica McIntyre.
More info here
|
|
Tue, Jul 29
|
7:30 PM
|
“Convention?” a behind-the-scenes look at a political campaign
|
Avenue Theater
|
$10
|
|
|
Avenue Theater - 417 E 17th Ave - Denver - 303-321-5925
It’s an unscripted, interactive and hilarious experience for anyone who has always wondered how a presidential nominee is really chosen. Simply put, “Convention?” is the best show about a fake presidential campaign you’ll ever see! “Convention?” runs now through August 5, 2008. Tuesday nights, 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes free drink)
|
|
Wed, Jul 30
|
12:00 PM
|
A Corpus UnConvention
|
Downtown Denver
|
FREE
|
|
|
Downtown Denver - Downtown - Denver - .
CALL FOR ARTISTS A Corpus UnConvention Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Noontime in Downtown Denver Corpus Delicti butoh lab www.corpusbutoh.org, a Los Angeles-based performance collective, invites you to join us in a street performance in prelude to the Democratic National Convention. Corpus Delicti [the body of evidence]: Embodying resistance questioning this absurd circus of power squatting the urban and subjective spaces with polipoetic awareness. To participate, please contact us at: corpusbutoh@gmail.com ( in order to perform, you must attend a 3 hour workshop on Tuesday, July 29th ) Presented by the Performance Studies Focus Group (PSFG), with support from ATHE (Association for Theatre in Higher Education) http://www.athe.org/FG/ps "Butoh… has spread like a virus throughout the world…" – Akaji Maro, founder of seminal butoh group, Dairakudakan
More info here
|
|
Tue, Aug 5
|
7:30 PM
|
“Convention?” a behind-the-scenes look at a political campaign
|
Avenue Theater
|
$10
|
|
|
Avenue Theater - 417 E 17th Ave - Denver - 303-321-5925
It’s an unscripted, interactive and hilarious experience for anyone who has always wondered how a presidential nominee is really chosen. Simply put, “Convention?” is the best show about a fake presidential campaign you’ll ever see! “Convention?” runs now through August 5, 2008. Tuesday nights, 7:30 p.m. - $10 (includes free drink)
|
|
Fri, Aug 8
|
10:00 PM
|
Mercury Café Friday Night Poetry
|
Mercury Café
|
$0
|
|
|
Mercury Café - 2199 California St - Denver - 303-294-9281
Colorados longest, ongoing poetry reading is at the Mercury Café every Friday night at 10 p.m. Readers of all ages are welcome and due to the proximity of the Melbourne Youth Hostel many international readers attend and participate. Poets may sign up to read by calling 303-294-9258.
More info here
|
|
Fri, Aug 22
|
10:00 PM
|
Mercury Café Friday Night Poetry
|
Mercury Café
|
$0
|
|
|
Mercury Café - 2199 California St - Denver - 303-294-9281
Colorados longest, ongoing poetry reading is at the Mercury Café every Friday night at 10 p.m. Readers of all ages are welcome and due to the proximity of the Melbourne Youth Hostel many international readers attend and participate. Poets may sign up to read by calling 303-294-9258.
More info here
|
|
Fri, Sep 5
|
9:00 AM
|
43rd Annual Colorado Fall Charity Horse Show
|
National Western Events Center
|
FREE
|
|
|
National Western Events Center - 4655 Humboldt St - Denver - .
The 43rd Annual Colorado Fall Charity Horse Show is sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Horse Show Association for the benefit of Miss Helen’s Place, a Colorado therapeutic riding center. Miss Helen’s Place (www.misshelensplace.com) serves clients from 2-60 years of age through the use of certified instructors, a clinical psychologist, speech therapist, volunteers and horses. Fall Charity will be held Sept. 5-7, 2008 at the National Western Events Center, 1515 E 47th Ave., Denver CO 80216. The show, beginning on Friday and Saturday at 9:00 AM, and Sunday at 8:00 AM, is an all-breed open show featuring Halter, English, Hunt Seat, Saddleseat, Western, Driving, Equitation and fun classes. There will be Opportunity classes in which the riders do not have to be members of the breed associations in order to participate. Extra cash prize awards will be given to champion and reserve champion in each championship class. Breeds participating in the show are Arabians, Half-Arabians, American Saddlebreds, Quarter Horses, Hackney Ponies and National Show Horses. Spectators are invited to visit the stable area to meet the horses, their owners, trainers and riders in person. Admission and parking are free. Food and beverages are available on site for purchase. Great family entertainment, great for group field trips. Donations to Miss Helen’s Place will be accepted. If you would like to sponsor a class or contribute to the Fall Charity Challenge, please contact our show secretary, Ann Burton, at 303-665-3307. For more information prior to the show dates, contact Shari Ashley at j-sashley@comcast.net or 303-947-7711. During the show, please call the show office directly at 303-297-1554.
|
|
