Events

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

Sophie’s Misfortunes is an adaptation of the popular children’s novel by Comtesse de Ségur, published in 1858. Set in the 19th Century, the film follows the adventures of Sophie, a mischievous, endearing little girl who has a wild imagination. From her castle, young Sophie can't resist the temptation of the forbidden and what she loves most.... Read More

Back for its sixth year, Czech That Film returns to Denver in April with five new films including Tiger Theory/Teorie tygra. Also on the list this year is the new film by Jan Hrebejk, The Teacher/Ucitelka, and the Czech answer to The Babadook…Noonday Witch/Polednice. Organized by: Czech Center, Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Los Angeles, SVU-LA,.... Read More

What was known as the Soviet Union dissolved twenty-five years ago this December. Explore the history of the Soviet Union as well as the causes of its failure. In addition, we will discuss the continued relevance of the Russian Federation, the influence of Vladimir Putin and ongoing challenges to democracy in the region. More info: Active.... Read More