Dance Mixology at Wonderbound
Denverites are treated year round to some pretty incredible dance. Wonderbound wants to keep the good vibes flowing, even into the off season. Associate Artistic Director Dawn Fay and dancer Sarah Tallman will be hosting workshops starting today, May 22, through June 15th, every Wednesday evening from 6-7:30 pm, and every Saturday morning from 10-11:30...
TONIGHT: “The Altitude of Dance”
TONIGHT—don’t miss the premiere of “The Altitude of Dance!” Two years in the making, this documentary captures the beauty and complexity of the Vail International Dance Festival. Heading into the festival’s 25th year, this documentary exhibits the spirit of this time-honored event. The origins of the festival can be traced back 1989 when the world-renowned...
Emmy Nominated Travis Wall Visits The 303
Emmy®- nominated choreographer Travis Wall was in Denver this weekend to participate in the NUVO Dance Convention. He lends his artistic genius and choreography to mentor young students. Travis will be back in the 303 at the Newman Center Gates Concert Hall on Sunday, June 2nd at 8 p.m. with his dance company “Shaping Sound.”...
Wonderbound’s Industrial Project
Wonderbound, formerly known as Ballet Nouveau Colorado, will wrap up their season with yet another Industrial Project, this time in their new space in Five Points. With performances Saturday, May 4 at 7:30 pm, and Sunday, May 5 at 2:00 pm, the piece will feature choreography by the dancers themselves in addition to and Co-Artistic...
The Friday Experience: Cultural Appreciation For The Arts
When looking up the definition of culture, as a noun, these are a few of the 9 definitions that you will come across: 1. art, music, literature and related intellectual activities, 2. enlightenment and sophistication acquired through education and exposure to the arts. Then onto a lengthy biological material definition of culture, to 3....
Perpetual Beauty
While Ballet Nouveau Colorado has been busy forming a new collaborative dance company, Wonderbound, the dancers have been hard at work on their 11th season. For the finale, Artistic Director Garrett Ammon will bring his companies together to join the Colorado Symphony for his latest show, Perpetual Beauty. This performance will include Ben-Amots score, From Darkness...
Colorado Ballet dancers present “Fancy Footwork”
Have you ever wondered what dancers really want to perform? What moves their soul, what makes them stretch, moan, bleed, sweat, and create movement every day? Thursday night, you’ll get your chance to peek behind the curtain, step inside Colorado Ballet studios, and get intimate with the ethereal dancers themselves. For the third year in a...
Sintertainment: Spiegelworld’s Absinthe is a Winning Formula
When it comes to luring traveling entertainment seekers, Vegas has a lot of tricks up its sleeve. Pipes, skin, acrobatics and laughs are some of the most prominent. Absinthe might unite these ingredients better than ever before. Christened after a green, arguably hallucinogenic alcoholic beverage and housed in a white sideshow tent pitched at Caesar’s...
Colorado Ballet dancers featured in “Limelight Series”
Dancers of the Colorado Ballet will be on display in motion at the Wells Fargo Atrium (1740 Broadway, Denver CO, 80274) through April 13th as part of Denver’s “Month of Photography.” Denver-based photographer Allen Birnbach worked with eight dancers for his “Limelight Series,” which features highly stylized, 1940′s Hollywood style lighting, and 1800′s style tint....
Light | The Holocaust & Humanity Project
Colorado Ballet is in the midst of a decadent season. Following the outstanding spring performance of Ballet Masterworks, the company will present Light/The Holocaust and Humanity Project the last weekend in March at the Newman Center for the Performing Arts. A single ballet with five movements, Light explores the human response to the horrors of genocide...
Nick Cave: Open Dance Call at the DAM
This past Friday, Contemporary artist Nick Cave held an open dance call at the Denver Museum of Art. 120 people were given the opportunity to dance in front of Cave with a chance to be among the 10-15 chosen to collaborate with him and local professional dancers for his performance at the DAM on June...
The Athletic Prowess of the Men of Colorado Ballet
Colorado Ballet may have turned a few heads this weekend. Deservedly so. This year’s spring performance did not follow the typical play-it-safe presentation of a classic work; this time last year the company performed Peter Pan, years prior ballets such as Midsummer Night’s Dream or Romeo and Juliet. In a city like Denver, which is not New...




























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