Newman Center for the Performing Arts

MCA Denver and the Newman Center for the Performing Arts present an Evening with Cleon Peterson & Shepard Fairey. Artists Cleon Peterson and Shepard Fairey will speak about the exhibition Shadow of Men, opening at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver on February 2, 2018. Cleon's boldly graphic style will transform MCA Denver inside and.... Read More

In 1970, two towering personalities of the American intelligentsia, black author and social critic James Baldwin and white anthropologist Margaret Mead, sat together and recorded a conversation on what is arguably the defining subject of the American experience - race. Now over 40 years later two contemporary artistic icons Anna Deavere Smith (best known for.... Read More

Full of hardship, struggle and loss, the Dirty Thirties encompassed a period in American history that is often overlooked. For Dust, Wonderbound has embarked on a partnership with the incredible actors of Curious Theatre Company and Denver Singer/Songwriter Jesse Manley to embrace the region’s rich heritage through examination of the Dust Bowl. Featuring Garrett Ammon’s deeply human choreography, Jesse Manley’s.... Read More

Experience three exciting artists in this mini-festival format. Over the past decade, globalFEST has become one of the most dynamic global music platforms in North America. What started as an annual showcase in New York City has grown into an international brand, building audiences for world music with stages at SXSW, Bonnaroo, and beyond. Founded.... Read More

Celtic Colorado Pipes & Drums  |  Rocky Mountain Highland Dancers Wick School of Irish Dance  |  Todd Teske – Tenor  |  The Hydes – Fiddles Emerald passion and fury run deep in legends of olde.  From the beauty of the Isles to Roman conquest, damsels and warriors leave their lasting mark on history.  Embrace your wee.... Read More

Celtic Colorado Pipes & Drums  |  Rocky Mountain Highland Dancers Wick School of Irish Dance  |  Todd Teske – Tenor  |  The Hydes – Fiddles Emerald passion and fury run deep in legends of olde.  From the beauty of the Isles to Roman conquest, damsels and warriors leave their lasting mark on history.  Embrace your.... Read More

In conjunction with an exhibition at the University of Denver's Vicki Myhren Gallery called "Learning to See Color," explore the musical aspects of color. The Colorado Symphony will be joined by DU students Bailey Dunning and Travis Powell, who are pursuing degrees in the Emergent Digital Practices Program of the School of Art. They will.... Read More