By Justin Criado - Apr. 17, 2024

North by northeast

If you’re thinking about a road trip to the Fort Collins Music Experiment (FoCoMX) on 4/20 weekend, sifting through the extensive festival lineup of more than 350 Colorado artists playing...

By Adam Perry - Apr. 17, 2024

Record setter

Martin Banks fell in love with records through DJing. More than two decades later, the 44-year-old computer programmer from Birmingham, England, opened his tiny Vinyl Café record shop in Longmont...

By Gregory Wakeman - Apr. 16, 2024

Going ape

Something strange is stirring in the wilderness. But unlike the devoted cryptid enthusiasts of reality shows like Finding Bigfoot, you won’t have to camp out in remote reaches of the...

By Toni Tresca - Apr. 16, 2024

Molière goes viral

Powdered wigs are out; influencers are in. That’s the conceit behind director Brett Landis’ contemporary take on Molière’s The Misanthrope at Theater Company of Lafayette (TCL). Motivated by her increased...

By Michael J. Casey - Apr. 16, 2024

Tennis, anyone?

Within every game, there’s a second game playing out inside the first. We can’t always see it, but it’s often much more significant than the one we’re watching. This is...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Apr. 10, 2024

A&C events: April 11-18

ON VIEW: Boulder Valley School District and the Dairy Arts Center present this annual showcase of works by local students and teachers during the BVSD High School and Faculty Exhibition....

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Apr. 10, 2024

Concerts: April 11-18

ON THE BILL: Following last fall’s sold-out show in Boulder, The Mountain Goats return to the Front Range for a two-night stint with celebrated Nashville singer-songwriter Katy Kirby at the Gothic...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Apr. 10, 2024

Events: April 11-18

BIFF 2024 Short FilmsAll day. Fri. April 11-Sun. April 14, virtual. Free  Did you miss this year’s slate of shorts at the Boulder International Film Festival? Catch ’em all during...

By Toni Tresca - Apr. 10, 2024

Rhythms of resilience

When the spotlight hits the stage at the Dairy Arts Center’s Grace Gamm Theatre this April, it’ll reveal more than just a set. It will illuminate the harrowing and heartfelt...

By Gregory Wakeman - Apr. 10, 2024

Press pass

When a teenage Melissa Benoist found herself facing graduation at Arapahoe High School in Littleton, the longtime performer had a hard time shaking the naysayers.  “There was a moment where...

By Justin Criado - Apr. 10, 2024

Get real

Katie Pruitt wears her heart on her sleeve, and you can hear it beat in her music. Even after releasing two deeply personal records, the 30-year-old singer-songwriter from Atlanta is...

By Toni Tresca - Apr. 10, 2024

Turbulent times

In Broomfield, financial difficulties and the departure of Nigel Knutzen, executive and artistic director of BackStory Theatre, have put a beloved local children’s institution in jeopardy. “When I came on...

By Jezy J. Gray - Apr. 10, 2024

Kin folk

Travis Albright took a leap when he launched the Bluebird Music Festival six years ago, and it paid off. Since 2018, the founder of the local youth-focused nonprofit Future Arts...

By Jezy J. Gray - Apr. 10, 2024

In living color

In the music video for “Changes,” the fourth single from her verdant new double album Proof of Life, Joy Oladokun casts her fishing line on a calm country lake as...

By Michael J. Casey - Apr. 10, 2024

Separation anxiety

What are you boys fighting for?  That’s the question writer-historian Shelby Foote tries to answer in Ken Burns’ landmark 1990 documentary The Civil War. Foote finds it in the story...

By Lauren Hill - Apr. 3, 2024

Camp royalty

It’s Chappell Roan’s sparkly, glitzed-out world, and we’re just living in it — that is, if you were lucky enough to score tickets to her headline tour. The rising pop...

By Lauren Hill - Apr. 3, 2024

Front Range fierce

As part of Chappell Roan’s mission to spread queer joy, the rising pop star invites local drag artists from each city to open her shows. It’s part of her intention...

By Kelly Dean Hansen - Apr. 3, 2024

Final bow

Editor’s note: This performance has been rescheduled for 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 5. Cynthia Katsarelis, music director and founder of Boulder-based Pro Musica Colorado Chamber Orchestra, says the organization of...

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