Denver Rocks! Let's do cool things!
So much of our universe has been or continues to be beyond our ability to easily study or comprehend. As a senior research scientist on the New Horizons team, Dr. Carly Howett studies the planet beyond all others in our solar system: Pluto. The images returned by the New Horizons satellite revolutionized our understanding of.... Read More
Thanks to the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) and the citizens who support it, residents of the SCFD district can enjoy free admission at Four Mile Historic Park! About Four Mile Historic Park: http://www.fourmilepark.org About SCFD: Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of 1% sales and use tax to.... Read More
Enjoy a free live performance by Opera Colorado’s 2016-2017 Young Artists (this is Opera Colorado's artist in residence program; don't let the name fool you, these are highly trained and very talented adult performers!). Performance takes place in the Kaiser Permanente Grand Court, and will feature a program of greatest hits from opera and musical.... Read More
Eric Hughes is the great grandson of Booker T. Washington, and his presentation on Dr. Washington's life provides a unique perspective on this outstanding American leader. Using family photographs and other illustrations, Eric will connect us to Booker T. Washington and his important contributions to our nation in a way that few individuals can. More.... Read More
Get swept away by a wide range of classical works performed by amateur musicians from the Colorado Chamber Music Society. More info: Chamber Music Concert
Doors Open Denver Insider Tours are very popular and tickets often sell out–each ticket is $10 and pre-registration is required. Insider Tour tickets will go on sale on Monday, April 17 for non-members. See the tours and start making your plans for a great Doors Open Denver weekend: http://doorsopendenver.com/sites-tours/insider-tours/
For the third year, Arts Brookfield partners with Friends of Chamber Music to bring world-class chamber music to the downtown Denver community. Pack your lunch and visit 1801 California every Tuesday in April for Lunchtime Listening: Friends of Chamber Music at 1801 California. PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE | TUESDAYS April 4 Yuanmiao Li and Quanshuai Li, violin.... Read More
Colorado's banjo renaissance man, Jake Schepps, has made a name for himself as an adroit instrumentalist with an intrepid, imaginative vision for contemporary string-band music. His nimble touch and deep sensitivity to the five-string banjo’s idiomatic qualities are rooted in traditional and progressive bluegrass styles, yet his insatiable curiosity and open spirit have brought him.... Read More
Dr. Kevin Trenberth, Senior Scientist from the National Center for Atmospheric Research, will explore the role of El Niño, climate change and other influences on the weather and climate, and their role in recent costly extremes of weather in the United States and around the world. Unusual weather extremes such as record breaking temperatures, drought.... Read More
Enjoy beautiful and lively music played by cellos and violins from the Evergreen Chamber Orchestra as they play pieces by Dvorak, Shostakovich, and Telemann. More info: Voice of the Wood Chamber Players
