09/06/2012 - Fashion Night Out Pre Cocktail Party @ SOL Store of Lingerie - Cherry Creek North - Denver
On the Fall evening of September 6th 2012, Cherry Creek North was one of the many shopping districts around the Globe to par-take in a anticipated event, Fashion Night Out! 303 Magazine was thrilled to be a main sponsor for this event, and was happy to be apart of the Pre Cocktail Party at the very popular boutique, SOL Store of Lingerie in Cherry Creek. With tasty blueberry vodka with lemonade cocktails and fashion friendly lingerie, this boutique was one of the busiest on the block. Special deals on hot lingerie and fun music was played at this popular event, including a photo booth and gift bags! Find yourself in this gallery.
05/27/2012 - Denver Food Rave @ Casselman's Bar and Venue
The Denver Food Rave was held at Casselman’s Bar and Venue, this is the 4th year that promoters have put on this delicious event. Foodies meandered between booths that were stocked with some of Colorado’s local restaurants while great bands and DJs played in the background. Cuisines ranged from Polish to southern soul, all with little bites to peak your interests. This event showcased Colorado’s foodie culture and certainly left all attendees with a list of new places to visit.
07/13/2012 - Reid Speed. Ishe vs Dirt Monkey: Album Release @ Beta - Denver
This Friday night, Beta had a packed house full of eager listeners ready for DJ Reid Speed. This artist stands out because of it being her first time performing at Beta, being a rave artist in L.A. mostly. People were all into her music, and enjoyed tasty drinks as well from the famous Beta bartenders. If you weren't at Beta you missed out! Find yourself in this gallery
04/28/2012 - Saturday Night @ Jet Hotel
Jet Hotel is always packed every weekend because of their delicious drinks, hot fashion, and popular DJs. On this specific Saturday Jet hotel had a crazy good turn out of people, most whom came to celebrate Ben Martchs' Birthday! Check out pix from this fun night!
04/28/2012 - Blakesy & Birddog: A Weekend in Cape Cod Fashion Show @ The Buxiejo Gallery
Every year local designer Erin Bleakley and producer Luke Niforatos put together a charity fashion show to raise money and awareness for the 27 million people in the world that have some form of heart disease. All the net ticket proceeds go to the American Heart Association, 303 Magazine definitely agrees there is nothing better to support than charity fashion shows and was thrilled to cover it! Another designer presented was Chloe and Isabel Jewelry, as the event took place at the Buxiejo Gallery off the Sante Fe Art walk. Check out these photos, you don't want to miss this fashion!
04/28/2012 - Mutaytor @ Bluebird Theater
Mutaytor put on quite the performance on April 28th at the Bluebird Theater, being a popular show, the house was packed! This cast consists of artists, performers, and technicians making it a fun filled concert! George Peele also had a singing solo act before the show and was very entertaining with his unique "orange attire". Check out photos 303 Magazine captured!
05/04/2012 - Cinco De Mayo Weekend @ El Diablo
Cinco De Mayo is one of the most popular holidays on earth, and Denver loves to celebrate! El Diablo had one of the best parties in town the night before the official holiday, including tasty food and drinks with an outdoor patio party and a fun wrestling ring. Check out pix from this fun event!
05/04/2012 - First Friday Art Walk @ Sante Fe Drive Denver
The First Friday Art Walk on Sante Fe Dr. has been a very popular event for Denver. People from all around Colorado come to see the art galleries, music, and food/wine tastings. 303 Magazine makes sure to cover every event each month as the event gets better and more popular with creative entertainment off the street as well! Check out photos from this awesome event!
05/05/2012 - Cinco De Mayo @ The Rio Grande
The Rio Grande in Downtown Denver is known for its amazing Mexican menu and tasty margaritas, but its also one of the best spots to be at on Cinco De Mayo holiday! This restaurant was packed with people dancing, enjoying the weather on the outdoor patio, and choosing great specials on food and drinks. If you weren't at this event, you missed out! Check out pix from this great night!
05/05/2012 - Denver Derby Party
Denver holds one of the biggest events every year, The Denver Derby Party. Being a annual event for the past 11 years it is a huge success and known for its fashion, scholarship opportunites, and fun hat contest! Check out the style going on at this amazing event in photographs 303 Magazine captured!
05/17/2012 - Lupe Fiasco @ City Hall
Lupe Fiasco was long anticipated show in Denver this past Thursday at City Hall! With The Foodchain, Pries, Spoke in Wordz+Myke Charles and DJ Mu$a, the crowd went wild, and also enjoyed local t-shirt companies on display as well. All in all, the event was a hit and Lupe Fiasco rocked the house. Check out pics from this awesome event!
05/17/2012 - John Digweed @ Beta Nightclub
From ethereal, swirling cinematic soundscapes to energy-infused bass-bothering tech growlers, a new generation of clubbers are learning what we already know - that there’s nothing quite like being locked into a John Digweed set. Opening sets from Ecotek and The Real Wolfe.
05/18/2012 - Global Dub Festival @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
There is one thing for sure when it comes to DubStep music, Colorado knows how to rage! Being the first Global Dub Festival EVER, Red Rocks held this amazing event last Friday. Everyone anticipated the headliner, Flux Pavilion, but also danced crazy to Dirtyloud, Downlink, Datsik, and Doctor P! if you weren't at this event, you missed out! Check out 303 Magazine's photos, the best of this event!
05/19/2012 - The Barn Party @ The Polo Reserve
This Saturday night a charity event was held at the Polo Reserve to raise money for children, but in a fun way, throwing a barn party! 1,500 people arrived at this event dressed in their best western outfits! Country food was served as well as drinks from Grey Goose Vodka. Check out pix from this awesome event!
05/23/2012 - Grey Goose Cherry Noir Launch Party @ The Residence XXV
303 Magazine was thrilled to cover the Grey Goose Cherry Noir launch party at The Residence XXV on 5/23/2012 in downtown Denver. Attendees were dressed for a grand time at this event. Also in attendance were representatives from Beta Night Club and Fashion Week Denver. The event kicked off at 6pm with guests packing the elevators full on their way to the 19th floor where there was a special room designed by Pure Energy Events.
05/24/2012 - Courtyard Summer Series @ Chloe
The Courtyard Summer Series is going on every Thursday night at Chloe until September 27. Chloe's outdoor patio and bar is a great place to hang out and relish those early-night drinks. Everyone enjoyed the live music, high-top fire pits, and cabana style seating in the Garden. There was even a free giveaway! Chloe is certainly the place to be for happy hour on Thursday evenings this Summer! Check out the photos that were captured this Thursday night!
05/25/2012 – 14th Annual Downtown Denver Arts Festival - Day 1 - @ Denver Pavlions
The summer 2012 art festival season kicked off in grand fashion with the start of the 14th Annual Downtown Denver Arts Festival at the Denver Pavilions today. Painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelry makers and wood carvers all displayed their very best work along the intersection of Glenarm and 16th. St under a clear blue sky. The event showcases over 100 of Colorado’s best artists along with a select group of artists from out of state. This years festival runs over Memorial Day weekend from the 25th to the 28th. With over 150,000 visitors expected to attend this year’s four day event last years total of $500,000 in art sales should easily be eclipsed. If you are a lover of all types of art than this free event, one of the biggest downtown events of the summer, is certainly not to be missed!
05/26/2012 - Downtown Denver Arts Festival - Day 2 - @ The Denver Pavilions
This Memorial weekend was much like other weekends here in Denver, Hot. That didn’t stop people from coming out to appreciate the arts at the Downtown Denver Arts Festival held at the Denver Pavilions off of 16th Street Mall, which is expecting 150,000 attendees. This will be the 14th year for the Downtown Denver Arts Festival that showcases mostly Colorado artists with a few well-known national artists. Attendees can casually peruse the fine art and fine craft exhibits that have everything from jewelry to large sculptures. The Downtown Denver Arts Festival is a great free event to bring the family or even a date to this holiday weekend.
05/27/2012 - Fedde Le Grand @ Beta Nightclub
Think Sunday is not a night go out in downtown Denver? Think again. The lucky ones that were out at club Beta at 1909 Blake St. last night were treated to some of the best House, Techno and Electro that this country has to offer. DJ Tommy Michael got the night started off in style in the booth as the crowd started coming in for a night of bass inspired insanity. DJ Dragon then upped the tempo and got the dance floor pumping while getting everyone ready for one of the top touring DJ’s in the world. At midnight, Fedde le Grand took over and absolute blew the roof off Beta. Most well known for his hit chart topping track and video “Put Your Hands Up for Detroit”, le Grand showed the crowd at Beta exactly why he is one of the most sought after DJ’s on the planet today. You may not make it over to Ibiza this summer, but if you were at club Beta in downtown Denver last night, a little bit of Ibiza came to you!
05/27/2012 - Downtown Denver Arts Festival - Day 3 -@ The Denver Pavilions
The Downtown Denver Arts Festival was held near the Denver Pavilions on 16th St during Memorial Day Weekend. The event was sponsored by BBVA Compass, Denver PAVILIONS, Entercom, 99.5 The Mountain, KOSI 101, Alice 105.9, KEZW, 9NEWS, Guiry’s, The New York Times, Westword, Brookfield Properties, Andersen Windows, FLAIR Magazine, Conoco, and Goozmo. Crowds of art lovers and appreciators came to look, feel, and take home works of art. Nationally known artists visited from their home states to showcase their art to Colorado’s open audience. Walking through the entire festival took a good amount of time! Every booth and vendor had art unique to the artist and their place of origin. Mediums ranged from 3D Mixed Media, Clay, and Glass, to Jewelry, Wood, and Photography! If you love any form of art, you’re sure to find it at the Denver Arts Festival, don’t miss out next year if you didn’t get a chance to go this year!
05/27/2012 - NEON & WHITE PARTY (Annual Memorial Day Bash) @ CHLOE Discotheque
This party was held at CHLOE Discotheque, located at 1445 Market St Denver. CHLOE Discotheque’s Annual Memorial Day Bash this year was themed as the Neon & White Party! The doors opened at 10 and the venue filled up within the first half hour. Special guest DJ Cobra provided the beats for the night while the club was packed with beautiful people and special guest appearances were made by members of the Denver Broncos, MTV Real World, and more! The event was sponsored by 95.7 The Party, remix watches, Stoli, and McCarthy entertainment group. Prizes were given to best dressed and a giveaway was held to America Invades Vegas! Zolarium Tanning also provided a ONE YEAR FREE TANNING Giveaway at the event! If you missed this party, you won’t want to miss the next one!
05/28/2012 - 14th Annual Downtown Denver Arts Festival - Day 4 @ Denver Pavilions
The fourth and final day of the 14th Annual Downtown Denver Arts Festival happened on one of the most beautiful days of the year so far. With temperatures just below 80 degrees and blue, cloudless skies above art lovers by the thousands turned out today to get one last look at the one of the best art festivals in the country. The first thing that you noticed when walking through the exhibits at the gallery was how different many of the displays looked from day one. That’s because so many of the top pieces at the Festival had already been sold. If the turn out for this year’s event was any indication, it’s likely safe to say that next years event will likely be even bigger and better.
05/31/2012 - NRG Thursdays Feat. ATB @ BETA Nightclub
ATB returned on May 31st for BETA Nightclub's NRG Thursdays and he brought the heat like always! The club and dance floor was packed before he came on, getting fed great beats and vibes by ECOTEK and SERGIO SANTANA prior to ATB. Like always, BETA provided a beautiful venue for a great variety of different socialites and music enthusiasts. Beautiful, flashing, strobing, and glowing lights accent the music all throughout the club. Cryogen smoke and hundreds of wind-fans keep you cool while you're dancing your heart out and beautiful candy girls prance around the club ready to serve! Find an unhappy person in this club last night and it's probably because they weren't listening! Don't miss out the next time ATB comes to town!
06/01/2012 - Hip Hop Madness @ Mo Jeaux's Fort Collins CO
The Velour Lounge, a new non-profit recording studio in Loveland hosted Hip Hop Madness Friday night at Mo Jeaux's in Fort Collins. They boasted some of the hottest hip hop artists in Colorado, including Stylz, Are You Serious, Macy Paradise, QBala, Dirtydirtbaby, Diverge and Ethix, Indastreet, Misfits, and Doeboyz. This big hip hop event was sponsored by Rhythmic Visions, Tree House Productions, CG Music, and Rockfan. Check out the photos from this exciting Fort Collins event!
06/01/2012 - 1st Friday Art Walk @ Sante Fe Art District
This month’s 1st Friday Art Walk, in the Sante Fe Arts District highlighted a number of different fine art and fine art crafts. There were piece of all varieties ranging from cubist paintings to fashion photography. There was literally something special for everyone who went down to Sante Fe. If you have yet to come out to one of the first Friday Art Walks now is the time to do it. There are a plethora of arts and crafts for any rabid art buyer to obsess over.
06/2/2012 - Mile High Meet and Greet @ Horsetooth Reservoir Fort Collins CO
The weekend of June 2nd marked the 7th annual Mile High Meet and Greet, an event that marks the beginning of wakeboarding season for Northern Coloradoans. This weekend long event has grown over the years and become one of the largest events in the wakeboarding community. It allows boaters to meet and connect as they hit the lakes for the season. This event has over 30 sponsors, including Go Fast Energy drinks, 365 Boarding, Wakeworld, Hyperlite and several more! The event including free give aways, a raffle, water sports, and of course lots of partying!
06/02/2012 - The 41st Annual CHUN Capitol Hill People’s Fair Day 1 @ Civic Center Park
The CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair is a popular event that takes place in Civic Center Park every year! 303 Magazine captured the first day, and this event consists of vendors filled with art, delicious food, and information about organizations in Colorado! People enjoyed local bands and amusement rides as well, if you weren't at the first day of the fair you missed out!
06/02/2012 - BASSNECTAR Vava Voom Tour @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
Red Rocks Amphitheater had the perfect weather and crowd for BASSNECTAR this past weekend. By combining sound and force with weight, the Bassnectar experience engulfs the senses. 303 Magazine covered Saturday of this two day sold out show. With it being one of the most anticipated shows of the summer, Bassnectar’s music brings lure and social impact with sincere intention. You don't want to miss out on these photos!
06/03/2012 - Denver Chalk Art Festival @ Larimer Square
The Denver Chalk Art Festival on Larimer Square is a FREE two-day street-painting festival. More than 200 artists spend hours during the weekend turning the streets of Larimer Square into a museum of chalk art. Artists, sponsors and spectators find it difficult to describe in words the splendid experience that Denver Chalk Art Festival creates. “Denver Chalk Arts” After the downpour we had on Friday, Artists were out early the second day of the event recreating what was lose from the rain the day prior.
06/03/2012 - The 41st Annual CHUN Capitol Hill People’s Fair Day 2 @ Civic Center Park
The CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair exists as a celebration of the diverse Denver urban community and its residents. As Colorado's Premier Arts and Crafts Festival, the uniqueness and magic of CHUN's Capitol Hill People's Fair is created by the careful blending of great family fun, carefully selected handmade arts & crafts, delicious culinary delights, fabulous entertainment and the commitment to raise funds for and promote the missions of non-profit organizations. “CHUN” This event has been able to raise over $1,000,000 for Capitol Hill community and nonprofit organizations since it first came to be 41 years ago.
06/03/2012 - Lake Party Series Behind the Scenes Video Shoot!
303 Magazine is known for having the BEST Pool Party Series in Denver, but this summer, 303 is introducing the Lake Party Series, and with this gallery you can check out behind the scenes photos of what to expect! Besides tasty drinks and a sandy beach, 303 will go all out with zip line wake boarding, Red Bull DJ booths spinning the hottest tracks, and much more! Check out the latest photos from this behind the scenes shoot!
06/07/2012 - The Pulse Music Festival DJ Competition Feat. BASS SCIENCE @ Casselman's Bar & Venue Denver
On June 7th 2012, Kontact Productions presented Altitude Sickness Vol. 6 at Casselman's Bar & Venue located off of 26th and Walnut in NoDo. The event was headlined by BASS SCIENCE who comes all the way from Italy! The DJ Competition was sponsored and judged by The Pulse Music Festival and featured talent from the top 10 DJ's out of a screening with over 50 applicants! The DJ's included: Consept, Kongfaux, Rez'n, Synrg, Circle of Filth, Datfunf, H-K, Zac Macleod, 2 Slikk, and Lucid Index. The winner of the competition will be announced on The Pulse's website and facebook and should be announced within the next two weeks. The winner will receive an opportunity to make it big by headlining one of The Pulse's next big events! Music delivered to the audience tonight ranged from progressive trance to hip hop and dubstep mixes! Definitely a nice, well-rounded taste of Denver's up and coming artists! Be sure to keep up with Casselman's and The Pulse's websites to catch the winner and when their next big show is!
06/08/2012 - Garden Grapes and Hops @ The Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver
Denver Botanic Gardens brought back their Garden Grapes and Hops event this year with excitement and class! The event was sponsored by American Furniture Warehouse and included tastes from over 40 different vendors! These included Breweries, Restaurants, Distilleries, Wineries, Cafes, and more! Beautiful people in beautiful scenery made for a beautiful night! The fresh air muddled with the mixed aromas of grills and fryers made for a delightful plethora of scents as you walked through the event. Live music echoed through the venue. Those with VIP Admission tickets were able to attend the event an hour and a half before AND an hour and a half after the event! They also had access to Denver Botanic Gardens' own speakeasy (with a password of course)! A great night with great people and great food, don't miss the next one!
06/08/2012 - GLOBAL Fridays Feat. FREDDIE J and DYFECTIVE @ Church Nightclub - Denver
GLOBAL Fridays at the Church brought the heat with headliners DYFECTIVE and FREDDIE J on June 8th 2012! After the DJ Competition, The duo slammed the venue with aggressive beats and mixes sent from the heavens! Without a dull moment, everyone from ravers to breakdancers was killin' it on the dance floor! Epic lighting and the eerie Church venue complimented trance, dubstep, vocal mixes all throughout the night. Every drop was accompanied by roars of cheers and applause. Laser lights and spotlights helped reveal talented gogo dancers and lady attendees in showing off their love for the music! FREDDIE J and DYFECTIVE come from Boulder Colorado, but they are ready and on his way to a much much bigger audience! Don't miss the next show!
06/08/2012 - Black Box Burlesque Show @ Bar Standard - Denver
Cora Vette’s Black Box Burlesque show at Bar Standard proved to be a night of pure debauchery and retro-naughty entertainment. Cora Vette’s Black Box Burlesque featured Cora Vette with Eve Vette, Ophelia P. Coque, Russia Roulette, Kitty Piston, Cherry Pop Pop Poppins, Stella Fox, and a few other special guests. The dancers of Cora Vette’s Burlesque show treated the crowd at Bar Standard to an array of different acts ranging from singing to dirty dancing. If you’re looking for something fun and a bit different to do on a Friday night check out this show next month when they return to Bar Standard.
06/08/2012 - Camo & Krooked @ Beta Nightclub - Denver
Beta is one of the premier nightclubs in the Denver Metro area. Offering patrons not multiple rooms with dj’s spinning. This Friday night they once again brought the party to LoDo with Camo and Krooked. Bringing their style of drum and bass all the way from Vienna, Austria they left the crowd at Beta yearning for more as the night came to an end.
06/08/2012 - Denver Colorado AIDS Project's "Realty & Reality" event @ Residence XXV - Denver
On Friday evening, 06/08/2012, The Colorado AIDS Project's Annual Giving Progam had an event at the Residence XXV in Downtown Denver! This event was community based organization that helps those living with HIV and AIDS to make healthy choices for a quality life. Besides tasty drinks and delicious appetizers by Life Styles Catering, the event had a special guest from TV show Million Dollar Listings, Josh Flagg. After the event everyone headed to Chloe night club for the after party!
06/09/2012 - 4th Annual Grill Your ACE Off @ ACE Hardware in Cherry Creek
If you are a fan of good BBQ then you certainly didn't want to miss the 4th Annual Grill Your ACE Off competition at ACE Hardware in Cherry Creek this weekend. Some of the best barbequers in the state faced off to see who the King of the Grill would be. With food this good fresh off the grill, absolutely anyone that attended or competed came away a winner.
06/09/2012 - DJ Ecotek @ Chloe in Denver
With the start of summer just a few days away now, the party crowd was out in force hitting the clubs hard in downtown Denver last night, and Lotus Concepts' latest addition Chloe was the place to see and be seen among it all. With a dace floor packed by those dressed to impress, DJ Ecotek took over the decks at midnight and blew the doors off the place a with pounding mix of House and Techno that left no on in attendance disappointed. With internationally recognized DJ's like Ecoteck on the bill, Chloe will clearly be one of the best places to dance in Denver this summer.
06/09/2012 - BrewGrass @ South Pearl Street - Denver
Entering into its sixth year in existence, the South Pearl Street Music Festivals started this year’s season with a bang. For this first installment the crowd was treated to a day of BlueGrass to go along with the brews from Local Colorado Breweries. The streets where closed down and a stage was erected at Butchel and Pearl St. More then 5,000 people came out to celebrate with vendors, and craft beer brewers. If your looking for something to do this summer don’t miss out on the other South Pearl Street Festivals in July and August, you won’t regret it.
06/14/2012 - Markus Schulz @ Beta Nightclub Denver
Markus Schulz returned to Denver on June 15th 2012 for BETA Nightclub's NRG Thursdays! Schulz's epic performance was introduced by resident DJs EcoTek and Trajikk. Klutch Beat Bootique kept the temperature up in the beatport lounge upstairs all night but the show was definitely on the main floor! A darker, more atmospheric lighting scheme provided by the venue last night blended well with the beautifully exciting yet soothing sounds of Schulz's mixes! The crowd was totally into the soundtracks of the night and ready for every drop of the beat! Never a dull moment when Markus Schulz is in town! With plenty of photographers and beautiful people walking around, it will definitely not be a night to be forgotten! Whether you were dead center in the crowd on the dance floor, jamming out at one of the vip tables, or taking your stand on the edges of the club, you were sure to have a great time at Beta for Markus Schulz!
06/14/2012 - Dj Cassie Stevens @ Wicked Garden Denver
Cassie brought a great night of great beats and vibes to Wicked Gardens on June 14th 2012! Beautifully mashing old school and today's hip hop kept the energy going in the bar all night! If you were lucky enough, you even got to catch a few moments of the DJ herself out on the dance floor jammin' out! It was a great opportunity to get a small sneak peek of the amazing performance she will most likely deliver at 303 Magazine's 2012 Pool Series! With a great, friendly staff like always, Wicked Garden was filled with a positive vibe. Residents and guests of Larimer Square had a blast on their Thursday night out! Don't miss out on Cassie's next show and be sure to follow up constantly on 303 Magazine's Pool Party!!
06/15/2012 - The Broadway Video Release Party @ The Marquis Theater
This past June 15th Denver had an anticipated event at the Marquis Theater, The Broadway video release party! Besides tasty drinks & popular music, the crowd was anxious for the video premiere, "Make Her Wait" featuring Breathe Carolina. There were also special guest bands such as Be Brave, Places, Caramel Carmela, & Be the Ant. The Broadway and Be Brave were also featured in live interviews at the venue, find yourself in this gallery.
06/15/2012 – The Broadway "Make Her Wait" Video Release Party @ Marquis Theater
This past Friday, June 15th, Denver Hip Hop duo The Broadway hosted their Video Release Show at the Marquis Theater. Places, Be Brave, Caramel Carmela, and Be the Ant were also the artists sharing the stage for this epic Summer bash. When the video, "Make Her Wait" featuring Breathe Carolina’s David Schmitt, was debuted every person in the venue were in awe, whistling, and cheering clip to clip. Fans were dancing and sweating from wall to wall the entire night. At the end of the night everyone walked out saying that this was definitely one unforgettable summer show. Check out the gallery and see if you find yourself.
06/16/2012 - High Park Fire Benefit Concert @ Hodi's Halfnote - Fort Collins
On June 16th, Hodi's Halfnote in Fort Collins hosted a benefit concert to raise money for the victims who lost their homes in the High Park Fire. Donations were accepted at the door for entry as well as a silent auction. Bands that performed at this event included Shel, Common Anomaly, Post Paradise, & Gypsy Fit. Sponsors were present as well such as New Belgium, KRFC, Music for Change, ODells, Go West and more. Find yourself in this gallery
06/16/2012 - Saturday Night @ Old Town Square - Fort Collins
Old Town Square in Fort Collins is always a busy night on Saturdays. Being Fort Collins' down town bar scene, people come here to enjoy tasty drinks, popular club music, and the fun summer atmosphere Fort Collins has to offer. Some of the most popular bars on this block include Bondi Beach Bar, 100 Octane, Lucky Joe's, and one of the newest bars on the block; The Yeti Bar and Grill! 303 Magazine was excited to capture the night life of Fort Collins, and showing more event coverage coming soon! Find your self in the gallery.
06/16/2012 - PrideFest @ Civic Center Park - Denver
Denver’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender community throws a huge party every summer and this year was no different. Attracting people of all genders this truly is an event produced to bring the GLBT community as well as others together in a fun and entertaining environment. If you haven’t yet made it down to PrideFest make sure to get out there on Sunday, for the Gay Pride Parade as it makes its way down Colfax Avenue. Denver’s PrideFest is located at Civic Center Park on Broadway in Capital Hill.
06/16/2012 - Sound Tribe Sector 9 @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
Fans from all over the country were out for STS9’s Sold Out performance of the “Great Cycle Spectacles” tour last night at Red Rocks. A combination of textured rhythms, thunderous bass bombs, laser like synth sounds, and a visual show that was to die for, STS9 treated those who came in from as far as New York City to a stellar performance. These performances, held in correlation with the current phase of the Mayan Calendar, and have been promoted as a celebration of music, art, expression, widespread communication, connectivity and understanding. The energy at the show last night was through to the moon. If you live in Denver and have yet to make it out to Red Rocks for a concert performance, now is as good of a time as ever. There is a long list of major acts touring through to appease any rabid music fan.
06/16/2012 - Caddy Shack Poolside Party Presented by INKMONSTR @ The Taxi Apartments - Denver
INKMONSTR has started their 2012 Poolside Summer Series in Denver! This past Saturday, INKMONSTR hosted their "Caddy Shack" themed party at the Taxi Apartments in north Denver. This event included food trucks, free drinks, & awesome music! The next big parties are themed Zoolander in July, and Fast Times at Ridgemont in August. Sponsers apart of this event included Redbull, Pabst, Icelantic, Bacardi, Oakley, The Great Divide, Volcom, & Beauty Bar. Find your self in this gallery.
6/17/2012 - Pride Parade @ Civic Center Park - Denver
Approximately 100,000 people turned out in downtown Denver today for the 37th Annual PrideFest Parade. Sponsored by the LGBT Community Center of Colorado, it is the third largest parade of its kind in the country. The parade started in Cheeseman Park at 9:30am this morning and ran down Colfax to Civic Center Park where it concluded around noon. With 250 local and national vendors involved, the weekend long festival is expect to bring in over $25 million in additional revenue to the City. The theme for this year's PrideFest is "Fight for Your Right to Pride!"
06/17/2012 Vans Warped Tour @ Sports Authority Field, Denver CO
Van's Warped Tour 2012 was held at Sports Authority Field this year and included multiple stages and over a hundred bands. The event included a variety of different types of music from reggae to punk rock. Many well known bands were there such as Taking Back Sunday, Breathe Carolina, New Found Glory and The Used. The Vans Warped tour is known for spreading a skate/punk/alternative culture to youth nationwide, and this year's date in Denver didn't let anyone down. Through the heat, people made their way between over 6 stages and tons of sponsors for a great day filled with music and fun in the sun! Find yourself and your favorite bands in this album!
06/17/2012 - Vans Warped Tour @ Sports Authority Field - Denver
Vans Warped Tour kicked off June 17th at Sports Authority Field's parking lot in Denver this weekend! This tour was very anticipated by local people, with huge headliner bands performing such as Taking Back Sunday, Breathe Carolina, Yellow Card, Pierce the Veil, Bless the Fall, The Used, New Found Glory, Anti Flag, and much more. The tour also included reggae bands like Tomorrow's Bad Seeds! Food, drink, clothing & merch. vendors had items for sale as well on this very hot day. Find your self and your favorite bands in this gallery.
06/17/2012 - Vans Warped Tour After Party @ Jet Hotel - Denver
Vans Warped Tour in Denver was a huge success on June 17th. Jet Hotel hosted the official after party for the tour for the bands & fans later that night! Born of Osiris helped host the event and enjoyed tasty drinks from Denver night life bartenders. Vitamin Water was also a contributing sponsor to this event as well as Beautiful Life Productions, Class Clowns, RedBeard, & JL Music Management. Find your self in this gallery!
06/17/2012 - #ReGeneration / "Axe the Cables" Set @ The Boulder Theater - Boulder
Photos from a presentation of the documentary film #ReGeneration shown at the Boulder Theater in Boulder, Colorado on Sunday June 17. The preceding band Sound Tribe Sector Nine, entertained a packed house with an energetic set that may have elevated the crowds spirits higher than at their show at Red Rocks the night before.
06/19/2012 - Motion City Sound Track @ The BlueBird Theater - Denver
The BlueBird Theater in Denver hosted a anticipated live music show this past tuesday night, popular artist Motion City Sound Track! Their new album, GO, has been a great hit, and MCS is touring through America for the rest of the summer. The Front Bottoms and the Henry Clay People opened the show as well, find your self in this gallery.
06/20/2012 - Mickey Avalon and the Millionares @ The Bluebird
Mickey Avalon, a highly celebrated rap artist out of Hollywood California rocked The Bluebird Theater Wednesday, June 20. The house was packed full decorated and loyal fans of all ages. The Millionaires, out of Huntington Beach California, did a great job of heating up the crowd with a highly energetic set with an impressive light show. If you were there, take a look and see yourself here.
06/21/2012 - Do at the Zoo @ The Denver Zoo
The Denver Zoo’s annual fundraiser event, “Do at the Zoo” was launched 23 years ago, and since it’s launch this Zoo event has helped to raise over $8 million in proceeds to date. This money has helped fund Zoo projects such as Predator Ridge, Primate Panorama, Asian Tropics, and the Conservation Carousel. At “Do at the Zoo” you can expect to eat some of Denver’s best food from our local restaurants and even sample drinks from the likes of the Great Divide Brewing Company. Don’t miss out on the next Zoo charity event happening in September with Brew at the Zoo. Tickets will go fast so get your copy now.
06/22/2012 - Never Say Die Tour Feat. Dodge & Fuski + SKISM @ Beta Nightclub - Denver
On June 22nd of 2012, Beta Nightclub put together yet another amazing night of Bassic Fridays! The DJ's brought the bass, and it was definitely "sic'!" Drop after drop after drop of some of the best bass hits today bombarded the crowd! Throw in Beta's Funktion One sound system and beautiful lighting and they had themselves a blast of a night! The gogo dancers were at their best, photographers left and right, the DJ's lovin' the crowd, and everyone was jumping to the music! Dubstep and Drum&Bass rocked the house and nobody was complaining! If you love to dance, and have a taste for that bass, Beta brings it every Friday! Be sure not to miss out on their weekly Bassic Fridays!
06/22/2012 - Shomp BMW 2012 Denver Polo Classic @ Polo Reserve - Littleton
102 degree record setting heat didn't prevent hundreds from coming out to kick off the 25th Annual Shomp BMW Denver Polo Classic at the Polo Reserve in Littleton. The first day of this three day event to raise money for children's charities featured a black tie ball that included food, wine and cocktails by Del Frisco's and Sullivan's. This year's event is expected to bring in roughly $700,000 to benefit children in need.
06/22/2012 - Village Arts Coalition International Festival @ 1300 Block of Pearl St. Boulder
The Village Arts Coalition featured square dancing on Pearl St Mall on Friday June 22 in Boulder. The Columbiners and the Scootbacks Dance Clubs, out of Boulder and Broomfield respectively, enthusiastically rallied passersby for a quick dance lesson while performing the more technical moves intermittently. Pearl St Mall was filled with people on friday, and a jaunt down the mall lent itself for some sights you wouldn't normally see. Check out the contortionists, musicians and street venders, and look for your self if you were there!
06/23/2012 - Luau Pool Party @ Marquis at the Parkway - Denver
The Marquis at the Parkway in Denver always has three themed parties every summer. On June 23rd they kicked off their first pool party with a Luau theme that got so packed all the lawn chairs were gone by noon! This event was exceptionally popular because of the food, drink, music, and game deals offered to guests who purchased a wristband for three dollars. There was also hula dancing, strongest man, and food eating contests through out the day. Find your self in this gallery
06/24/2012 – 2012 Schomp BMW Denver Polo Classic Championship Day @ The Polo Reserve
Championship Day was held at The Polo Reserve this past Sunday, June 24th, for the 25th Annual Schomp BMW Denver Polo Classic. After a long weekend tents were filled with guests from all over Colorado for the third and final day of the Denver Polo Classic. Dressed in garden party attire guests enjoyed a little wine and bubbly from Barefoot Wine & Bubbly while lounging on the grass outside of the tents watching the polo match and some RUFF Flyball races between matches. Guests were to partake in a silent auction, enjoy cuisine quality food from the best Denver eateries and during half time would make their way to the field to stomp on the grass to prepare for the continuing match. At the end of this third very hot day everyone gathered to watch as the Denver Polo Classic Champion was ultimately crowned and winners were announced for the raffle. Guests walked away happy and proud to have participated in this amazing weekend of events and can't wait until the 26th Denver Polo Classic in 2013. See if you can find your fancy self in this gallery.
06/25/2012 - A Summer Night to Remember @ Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver
On Sunday June 25th 2012, The Denver Botanic Gardens hosted a charity event fashion show brought to us by For the Perfect You Apparel. All proceeds went to the Rocky Mountain Skin Cancer Foundation. Nationally known designers brought some of their finest designs to showcase at the event for a beautiful show! Talented models, a beautiful garden runway, and designer clothes made for a tasteful evening! Designers included: For The Perfect You Apparel, Gabriela Designs, Sapphire Stars, Fashion of Rae Marie, Barrera International, LLC, Men's Warehouse, Margot Couture, Kimono Dragon, Parasite Eve, and Studio Yoshida! Sushi style menus were given to guests interested in the silent auction for bidding on designs during the show! Prices ranged from $15 to over $2500! Of course donations were also accepted! If you're into fashion and helping out a great cause, you should have been there! This was the first annual event held and next year's event is already anticipated! Be sure to attend the next show if you missed this one!
06/26/2012 - Avicii LE7ELS Tour @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
On June 26th, Avicii performed a sold out show at Red Rocks Amphitheater. The Collective 360 put on quite a show, with other supporting Denver artists such as Cazzette and Swankey Tunes. Electronic DJ genre is taking over Colorado this summer 2012, check out these colorful photos and find your self in this gallery.
06/28/2012-- Boulder Nightlife - The Catacombs Bacaro Round Midnight
These photos of night time fun in Boulder, Colo at three local watering holes were taken Thursday, June 28. The Catacombs, located below the historic Boulderado Hotel, presented it's weekly open mic, hosted by Tommy and the Tangerines, for some to participate and all to enjoy. Bacaro, an upscale Venetian restaurant, has an outdoor deck that overlooks Pearl St. Finally, Round Midnight is the place to go for late night dancing and pool. DJ Low Key and DJ Dozen held down the musical styling for the evening playing classic hip hop and dance jams with smooth transitions in between songs. They have a regular set every Thursday at Round Midnight.
06/30/2012 - Fridays @ Chloe Discotheque - Denver
If you've ever been to a Lotus Concept club by Francois, you know that they definitely know how make a night! It must have been a common day to throw a party on June 30th because Chloe was filled with bachelorette, birthday, get-together and you-name-it parties in the bottle service booths! Chloe's elevated dress code attire makes for a night of well dressed and beautiful people! Beers and martinis alike having a blast on the dance floor. Always smiling, busy bartenders serving all through the night. Happy women claiming their stake on the stages. Chloe also features a lounge plus a courtyard patio and serves drinks from 4 bars located throughout the venue. If you didn't have a good time, you just weren't in the mood to! Definitely put Chloe at your list of possibilities for Friday nights!
06/30/2012 - Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge @ City Park - Denver
Dogs of all shapes and sizes made it out to City Park for the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge. This event gathers pets and owners from around the country to compete for the title of Incredible Dog. This year former Olympic Gold Medalist skier Peakaboo Street presented awards to the dogs and owners. With the heat that Denver has been experiencing lately there were plenty of ways for the pets to cool off, including mini pools for them to bath in. This event was one that any family could enjoy whether or not you own a pet or not.
06/29/2012 - Downtown Night Life Fort Collins, CO
Friday night in Fort Collins is always a lively scene, but this one was particularly busy. There were over three shows going on including Freedom Fest 20XIII at Hodi's Halfnote, High Park Fire Benefit at The Aggie Theater, and a weekly concert in the square put on by Ben and Jerry's. These three events brought all different types of people to old town to enjoy the warm evening and music as well as the local bar scene as well! Check out this gallery to get an idea of how fun going out in Fort Collins can be!
07/01/2012 - 303 Magazine Lake Party @ Centennial Lake - Milliken
The 303 Magazine Lake Party Series kicked off Sunday July 1st, and was one of the best lake parties of the summer! Besides a sandy beach and private pool, 303's guests enjoyed music from 7 popular DJ's, tasty cocktails from Bacardi and Grey Goose, floating cabannas and a wake boarding zipline. 303 was excited for sponsers to be apart of this event, such as Red Bull, Feline Swimwear, Grey Goose Vodka, Bacardi, Coors, Directline limo service, Noir Concepts, Focus 4 Design, Airhead, and SportsStuff. This event had plenty of food as well, will tons of activities to take part in. If you weren't at this event you missed out! Find yourself in this gallery.
07/03/2012 - Foster the People @ Red Rocks Amphitheater
On the eve of July 4th, Red Rocks Amphitheater had a sold out show, Foster the People. With traveling opening acts, Kimbra and Mayer Hawthorne, this concert was definitely one you didn't want to miss! Foster the People is scheduled to travel three more USA cities, and then head over seas in August to perform in countries such as Japan, the UK, and France. With their latest album out, their shows have been a huge success, leading them to perform at the Grammys earlier this year. Find your self in this gallery.
07/05/2012 - Norman Doray @ Beta Nightclub, Denver
It didn't matter if it was the recovery day after the 4th of July, Beta was ready to keep the party rolling! Nobody gets the crowd warmed up and rockin' like Beta's resident DJ's Ecotek and Trajikk! Follow it up with a great delivery by Norman Doray, and Beta had themselves a great night made with a great crowd! Beautiful go-go girls, a Funktion One sound system, happy bartenders, were just a few perks from Beta that night. Everyone was happy! Beta has been known for their provisions of excellent nights of electronic music, and the supply is still coming! If you're ever thinking of a club to go to, Beta's weekly events should always be an option!
07/06/2012 - First Friday Santa Fe Art Walk in Denver
As the rain poured down, and Denver fret about forest fires waned slightly, The Santa Fe Artwalk was in full effect July 6, the month's first Friday. The rain brought people out to see Denver's newest trove of photography, paintings, drawings, performances, dancing, and poetry. Highlights included Dan Fong's collection of archival rock legend photography, street art, an Occupy Denver March through the street, and the Outfit with Indigenous Robot at Miami Steve's, a DIY venue space in the BlackBook Gallery.
07/07/2012 Tomato Battle Denver at Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Tomato Battle 2012, an idea derived from the famous La Tomatina in Spain, came to Denver this year at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, drawing crowds of people ready to have a few beers and a massive food fight. Hundreds of people came to drink, watch live music, but mainly they came to throw tomatoes at each other. The crowd anxiously waited to be allowed into the arena with piles of tomatoes that were deemed unsellable by farmers. The gates were opened and the crowds unleashed their tomato throwing fury at one another in the most fun way possible. By the end of the feel good battle, everyone was caked in tomato remnants with big smiles on their faces. Check out the gallery, this was the craziest and most fun food fight I've ever seen.
07/07/2012 Fort Ballin Bass Fiesta @ Aggie Theater Fort Collins, CO
The Aggie theater hosted a dubstep show featuring Macy Paradise, Drifter, B34N5, Basis Beats, Dioxin, Ladykilla, Blendrix and Brye. Complete with gogo dancers, light shows and lots of dancing this was another Fort Collins dubstep success.
07/07/2012 - Cherry Creek Arts Festival Day 2 @ Cherry Creek North Denver
Day 2 of the 4 day Cherry Creek Arts Festival took place this past Saturday July 7th where guests from all walks of life came to see some spectacular art. From glass art to, paintings, photography, and even culinary art guests could enjoy everything over a few block span of Cherry Creek North. In the middle of this festival was a tent that hosted several live bands and dancing. About halfway through Day 2 an out of the blue rain storm hit the festival and had its guests running for cover. Let's just say Day 2 had been rained out. Here are some shared memories so try to find yourself in our gallery.
07/08/2012 -- Mayhem Music Festival #1 @ Comfort Dental Ampitheatre
Metal heads from all over gathered at the Comfort Dental Amphitheater Sunday July 8 for the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Music Festival. Droves of fans of all ages were in attendance to bang heads, crowd surf, and be hard core. Performers included the likes of Anthrax, The Devil Wears Prada, and Slayer. Slipknot headlined the tour, providing an unbelievable live show.
07/08/2012 - Mayhem Music Festival #2 @ Comfort Dental Amphitheatre
Metal heads from all across Colorado and nearby states packed the Comfort Dental Amphitheatre this past Sunday June 8th. Some fans decided to relax through out the day and enjoy free Rockstar Energy Drinks and signings by some of their favorite bands. Other crowds of fans gathered around the Jagermeister stage to rock out and mosh to some new and old time favorite bands including White Chapel, As I Lay Dying, Asking Alexandria, and Anthrax before entering the Amphitheatre. When the main stage doors opened a stampede of fans made their way into their seats to enjoy opening bands The Devil Wears Prada, Motorhead, and Slayer. As the curtain fell an uproar of screaming rode through the crowd, the moment every fan had been waiting for, Slipknot was ready to show Colorado a epic night! Check out our gallery and see if your epic moment was captured
07/09/2012 - Cherry Creek Arts Festival Day 4 @ Cherry Creek North, Denver
This year marked the 21st year for the annual Cherry Creek Arts Festival. The festival is held on the 4th of July weekend every year for 3 days. The arts festival features all different walks of art in the visual, culinary, and performing arts. With over 30 sponsors for the event and an average of 300,000 attendees to the event every year, this festival is definitely one that can be enjoyed by everyone. Street performers, stage performers, culinary performers, and even live art performers kept the energy going while thousands of happy and optimistic viewers fueled the day. The festival featured an "Artivity Avenue" where everyone could find an interactive "Artivity" to express their artistic side! The festival showcased 236 exhibitors which included 12 award winners and 8 emerging artists! If you missed out on the festival this year, then you definitely missed out on one of Colorado's largest displays of national and international art!
07/13/2012 - Colorado Irish Festival @ Clement Park Littleton Colorado - Day 1
The Colorado Irish Festival has been an annual event in Clement Park of Littleton Colorado since 1994. With music, games, food, drinks, and vendors, this festival has it all! People from all over come to the three day festival to enjoy Irish traditions and drink tasty beer. Vendors at this event include anything from four leaf clover necklaces, to swords and ancient Irish clothing such as kilts for sale! This gallery is day one of the festival, if you haven't attended the festival yet, make sure to check out day two and three! Find yourself in this gallery.
07/13/2012 - Omtown USA Presents The Hornbuckle Brothers, Desciples, and Tim Hill Combo @ The Oriental Theater - Denver
The historic Oriental Theater in Denver Highlands had a huge turn out this Friday night! With Omtown Threads putting on a great show of the popular Hornbuckle Brothers, well known reggae band the Desciples, and last but not least the Tim Hill Combo; the show had a turn out of people of all ages! Tasty drinks were also served as well as Omtown Threads' latest clothing apparel. If you weren't at this event, you missed out! Find yourself in this gallery.
07/13/2012 - Be Brave E.P. Release Show @ Summit Music Hall
This past Friday July 13th at Summit Music Hall local rock group Be Brave released their 2nd E.P., "Medicine For Mistakes". With other popular local bands opening up for Be Brave (Kyle Coy, T Shirts 4 Tomorrow, Calling Out West, and Regret Night) this night was expected to be epic. As the lights went out and and intro song came on, fans crowded around the stage to see the band they have all been waiting rock the stage. Be Brave fans were singing and screaming to every song at the top of their lungs as they danced to the beat. From beginning to end Be Brave surprised us with every movement, moment, and song they had performed that night. Check out our gallery to see if you can find yourself.
07/14/2012 - Colorado Irish Festival @ Clement Park Littleton Colorado Day 2
The weather acceded for a fine time in the park at Colorado's eighteenth annual Irish Festival in Clement Park. Three stages fit with a steady rotation of traditional Irish music provided the soundtrack for the day's events, while vendors of all types of Irish paraphernalia and art work padded the rest of the space looking to make a sale. Bagpipers littered the festival grounds showing off their skills and lending a teaching hand to some who were willing to learn. It was always tough to get a seat at the Jamison Irish Whiskey tasting sessions, so many cooled off a bit by snacking on a snow cone. Those were hungry may have chosen to take advantage of the bangers truck to tide them over. It was a great day for an Irish Festival in Colorado, if you were there, you may be in a picture! Take a look.
07/15/2012 - OAR and Rebelution @ Red Rocks
O.A.R., American Rock Band out of Maryland graced Denver with it presence as is probably a tradition by now. The Red Rocks air was crisp and the crowd was excited to see their favorite college classic band provide tunes that set a peaceful tone for an upbeat evening. They played their newest hope ballad "Gotta Be Wrong Sometimes," off their new album "King," finished us off with the oldies "Black Rock" "That Was a Crazy Game of Poker." Great Show, Have a look at the photos!
07/16/2012 - Colorado Irish Festival - Day 3 @ Clement Park, Lakewood
This year marked the 18th year of the Annual Colorado Irish Festival! The festival brought together Irish culture, music, dance, food, kids activities, entertainment and beverages for everyone! People of all ages could find something to enjoy while getting dipped into a little bit of Irish culture. Some of the main sponsors for the vent were Bellco, Killian's, 99.5 The Mountain, Jameson, and SCFD. Of course Killian's and Jameson had their own tents that were keeping everyone refreshed under the hot sun. Despite the heat, the dancers kept on stomping and smiling nonetheless. Triple digit temperatures and slight intervals of rain didn't stop the bag pipes and drum lines either! With concerts and sports all throughout the day, this festival is sure be fun for the whole family, the Irish way!
07/19/2012 - Underground Music Showcase @ 1 Broadway, Denver
This year marks the 12th annual Underground Music Showcase presented by The Denver Post. This year's festival will features over 250 performances over 4 days! Thursday July 19th was the first day of the showcase and it being a week night definitely didn't stop the people from enjoying some new, fresh, and independent music! The showcase is located at over 14 venues all along S. Broadway between W. Sixth Ave. and W. Cedar Ave. The gallery for the 19th features photos from Delite, Hi-Dive, Hornet, Irish Rover, and 3 Kings Tavern. Most venues played performances from different bands every hour! Lots of friendly UMS staff and volunteers could be found all throughout the showcase to assist in any directing or answering of questions. Whether you're a die hard music fan or just looking for a great opportunity to roam the bars and hear some great live music, you were sure to have a great time! If you missed the first day, be sure to make it to the rest of the weekend! Different performances everyday!
07/20/12/ -- Underground Music Showcase 1 Broadway, Denver Day 2
Mustaches and bikes are a usual presence along South Broadway in Denver, but Friday July 20 brought out the best of each for the twelfth annual Underground Music Showcase. Among those rocking were Il Cattivo, Hindershot, Big Freedia and the Divas, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Hearts in Space, and John Common. These bands were among hundreds of others to grace the stages, and excite thousands. It was a great time and it will be good to see you there tonight and tomorrow if you can make it. Have a look at the photos, and try to find yourself.
07/20/2012 - Global Dance Festival @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Day 1
The first night of the 2012 Global Dance Festival proved to be an intense introduction of what's in store this weekend for global fans and partiers alike. On the main stage Axis of Evil jumped in early to energize the early birds and set the scene for those just arriving. Dancers and stilt walking mimes hit the pit to rally up excitement. Tangle & Mateusz got on board to battle the heat on the Global Bass stage along with the vibrantly dressed and growing crowd. As the sun settled down the bass went up and so did the various glowing gadgets scattered throughout the amphitheater. Glow sticks, wands, glasses, shirts, and a ton of other accessories took over the darkness as red rocks settled into its preferred setting of night fall. The stages throughout the venue were not shy of putting on their own glow show as well. As Ecotek took control cascading dubstep and electronics throughout the park, an intense light show backed up captivating imagery projected throughout a dozen or more screens on stage. Disco ball man blended In well while dancing throughout the night on stage. The peak began to take hold as Krewella and Knife Party plugged everything in and let loose. Batteries and liquid gels were draining but the flickering crowd continued to hold on and give it their all for Steve Angello's finally set.
07/21/2012 - Fitness on the Rocks @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Morrison
On Saturday July 21st 2012 Red Rocks Amphitheater hosted their 2nd Annual, Fitness on the Rocks event! This event was an even bigger turn out this year. People from all over Colorado came to work out to fun classes on the top circle of Red Rocks such as Zumba Zumba and kick boxing fun! In the amphitheater, instructors lead hundreds of people in relaxing yoga and Boot Camp, which had two sessions! Complete Nutrition was the official sponsor of the event, and 303 Magazine was the official media sponsor of the event, exciting! There were booths all around the event, with vendors such as 5 hour energy, juice plus, supplement companies, fitness gear, and much more! There were also "teams" to help coach people as they did the BootCamp sessions. Teams such as Orange Theory was one of the main leaders. This event was a complete success and was filled with positive energy and happy people! Find yourself in this Gallery
07/21/2012 Global Dance Festival @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Saturday
Saturday was day two of the tenth annual Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks, and if anyone was tired from the night before they showed no sign of it. The night was broadcasted live on national television as people from all over enjoyed various DJ's. The main artists performing tonight were Above & Beyond, Wolfgang Gartner, Morgan Page, Nadia Ali, Mord Fustang, Dave Aude, and the EC Twins. From amazing lights to heavy bass, this show had it all and everyone had a great time dancing and partying. Find yourself in this gallery!
07/21/2012 - Fitness on the Rocks @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Gallery 2 - Morrison
Saturday, July 21st, marked the 2nd annual Fitness on the Rocks event - Denver's fitness concert. If you have ever wondered why Coloradoans remain among the healthiest in the nation, this event surely contributes to that answer. Thousands of people from around the state poured into Red Rocks Amphitheater to enjoy Zumba, Yoga and Boot Camp classes amidst one of Colorado and the world's most amazing natural wonders. Numerous vendors showed up in unanimous support of the fitness enthusiasts, including Reebok, 5-hour Energy, Orangetheory Fitness and CorePower Yoga. 303 Magazine served as the official media sponsor for the event, providing access to everything fitness. Look for this exclusive coverage and yourself in this gallery.
07/22/12 -- Underground Music Showcase 1 Broadway, Denver Day 4
Sunday July 22 proved to be a great day for the last bit of music the Underground Music Showcase had to offer. Despite the their hangovers, fans biked on down to catch Ian Cooke, Paper Bird, Rubedo, Mr. Right, Wheelchair Sports Camp and the Zebroids to name a few. So, after a week of rattled eardrums, heavy drinking, and EXTREMELY hot weather, it was nice to finally get some rain to cool us off and wash away our sins. Until next year UMS! Look for yourself in the pictures!
07/22/2012 Global Dance Festival @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Sunday
This Sunday’s Global Dance Festival at Red Rocks brought fans of all ages out to enjoy bass heavy Electronic Dance Music. Now in its tenth year, Global Dance has been helping bring the Denver area to the for front of the electronic music scene. Acts such as 12th Planet, Adventure Club, and Excision played to close out this years dance festival at Red Rocks.
07/24/2012 -- Langhorne Slim @ The Boulder Theater Boulder, CO
Although the place did not sell out, which is understandable for a show on any Tuesday night, Langhorne Slim played their hearts out at the Boulder Theater Tuesday July 24. Langhorne's energy spilled off into the crowd early on and their fans filled in the extra space with dance and sweat. Langhorne played a few tunes from their June release "The Way We Move." They play hard. Check to see yourself in a photo.
07/24/2012 -- Florence and the Machine @Red Rocks
Mini coolers, umbrellas, and camping chairs decorated the the south lot as people picnicked their way in for a good seat to see Florence and the Machine perform at Red Rocks on Wednesday July 25. Setting the tone and warming up the crowd was the Walkmen, who played the previous night to an intimate in-store crowd at Denver's Twist and Shout record store promoting their most recent release "Heaven." Florence gracefully dawned the stage with wearing a long white gown and bursting with controlled and colorful sound. Take a look at the photos to find your self.
07/26/2012 - Tenacious D and The Sights @ Red Rocks Amphitheater - Morrison
Thursday July 26th, Tenacious D performed at one of their favorite venues, Red Rocks Amphitheater. Being known for rocking out hard core, Tenacious D jammed out with fellow rock band on tour, The Sights. The show was a sell out with fans of all ages attending. Besides their famous music the stage was energized as well. Find yourself in this gallery
07/27/12 - The Summer Brew Fest @ Mile High Station - Denver
The Summer Brew Fest at Mile High Station was filled with local brew fans eager to enjoy the best brews and craft beverages Colorado has to offer. The festival which also benefited Swallow Hill Music Association was topped off with live music, incredible food vendors, relaxing massage opportunities, and wacky freebies. Over thirty participants from all around including Boulder Beer, Colorado Native, Pikes Peak, Great Divide, and Breckenridge Brewery came together at the Mile High station to connect with Colorado's loyal beer drinkers.
07/27/2012 - Kid Ink with special guest Pries @ The Ogden - Denver
Kid Ink, a rap R&B pop artist from Los Angeles California headlined a sold out show at the Ogden Theater in Denver this Friday night! Fans of all ages screamed for his music, and literally climbed over each other to get close to stage for autographs. Kid Ink is rising up the charts with his latest album, Up & Away. This show was opened by Myke Charles with DJ Chonz, and also featured artist Pries had a amazing performance! Find your photo in this gallery.
07/27/12 - Fitness on the Rocks After Party @ City Hall - Denver
After getting down and dirty at Fitness on the Rocks it was time to have some fun at City Hall for The Fitness on the Rocks After Party. Participants swapped the tennies for heels and sweat bands for ties for an evening of fun and relaxation downtown.
07/27/12 - Golden Ticket Farewell Show @ Gothic Theatre
It was a bitter sweet night at the Gothic Theatre this past Friday as Colorado fans said good-bye to one of the local favorites Golden Ticket. Friends and fans crowded into the venue from all over Colorado ready to bid farewell to the band. Before they came on we were graced with the rock presence of Syke 96, Avenues & Reservoirs, and Viretta (not pictured). As the clock wound down it was time to see Golden TIcket one last time. Fans were dancing from beginning to end, tapping their feet to the beat. In the end all the bands that played that night crowded the stage for Golden Ticket's infamous cover song "Beverly Hills" by Weezer. Good luck Golden Ticket with all of your future goals and dreams, you will be missed. Check out the gallery and see if you can find yourself.
07/28/2012 - Martin Roth w/ Cognition + T Rav & The Real Wolfe @ Beta Nightclub - Denver
On Saturday July 28th, 2012, Beta nightclub hosted yet another amazing night of Denver's finest Electronic Dance Music! Martin Roth's uniquely energetic beats filled the house while the crowd quickly broke the ice with one another. Whether you were hanging outside for a quick break, jammin' out on the dancefloor, or just closing your eyes and feeling the music from the sidelines, the energy was there! Like always, Beta's crowd consisted of all different walks of life. The go-go dancers kept up the motivation to dance the night away! Martin Roth has definitely come a long way since the earning of his "Star of 2008" title. If you missed Martin Roth this time, be sure to catch him the next time he comes to Beta nightclub!
07/28/2012 - Caramel Carmela, Nathan Ryan, Consider Me Dead, and The Broadway @ The Marquis Theatre
On Saturday July 28th 2012 the Marquis Theatre hosted a a huge show with headliner Caramel Carmela. People of all ages came to enjoy popular local music. The show also featured special guests such as Nathan Ryan, a YouTube sensation, Consider Me Dead traveled from Utah, and local hit band The Broadway performed as well. People enjoyed tasty drinks, hot pizza, and good music all night. Find yourself in this gallery.
07/29/2012 - Allstar Weekend @ Summit Music Hall
Fans of all ages and sizes gathered at Summit Music Hall for hot pop group Allstar Weekend. Opening the show were surprise guests Rocky Loves Emily as well as Namesake (photos not included) and Honor Society. Screaming girls from wall to wall were dancing along to original and cover songs until the long awaited moment had arrived. As Allstar Weekend took to the stage girls were getting all giddy and screaming at the top of their lungs the names of each member. One by one the members of ASW came on stage and started to rock the hearts and souls of each fan. As the night winded down fans charged towards the merch tables to get pictures and autographs with all the bands playing that night. See if you can find your pretty faces in this gallery.
07/31/2012 - Scream It Like You Mean It Tour (Red) @ Boulder Theater
Screamo fans from all over Colorado gathered for night one of the Scream It Like You Mean It Tour (Red) in Boulder last night. With doors opening at 3:30pm and 8 bands playing this was definitely the show to be at on a Tuesday night. Bands like We Came As Romans,
Woe, Is Me, Abandon All Ships, Texas In July, In Fear and Faith, Secrets, Glass Cloud, At The Skylines took the stage for this 6 hour concert. Fans were moshing, crowd surfing, and a few times the "wall of death" occurred. Some fans had been dissapointed in the beginning of the night because Ohio band Attack Attack! would not be playing due to bus problems, but at the end of the night fans were pleased and walked out sweating from the show. Check out our gallery and see if you can find yourself!
08/02/12 - 4th Annual Wick it & Stick It Croquet Tournament @ Fillmore Plaza in Cherry Creek - Denver
If you thought Croquet was a lost sport think again. The 4th Annual Wick it and Stick Croquet Tournament in Cherry Creek's Fillmore Plaza proved that Croquet is alive and well. Several of Cherry Creek's local business and over thirty teams joined together for an afternoon of delicious restaurant offerings, never ending Stella Artois Premium Beer. and intense mallet match ups. After choosing best dressed team, individual and best hat the focus was on the field with Jiminy Wicket on board to help and assist those stuck in a rut.
08/03/2012 - Ajapai and LoadStar @ Beta Nightclub - Denver
Not surprising, that Beta nightclub's Bassic Fridays supplied yet another intense and electrified night of EDM and dancing! The dance floor was packed all night! Guests in the VIP tables scored a little personal space while the die hard fans jammed and grooved together out on the floor. LoadStar and Ajapai definitely worked hard for Denver tonight! If you haven't heard of them, all you have to do is check their websites for credentials. Ajapai has been touring the world all summer! If you missed him tonight, you'll have to travel all the way to Vancouver to see him tomorrow! Forever Fridays was great, their change to Bassic Fridays has been amazing, who knows what Beta has in store for the future! Never leave Beta nightclub out of your list of options for a night out!
08/03/2012 -- Brazil Fest with the Boulder Samba School in Boulder Colorado
The day was filled with slight dips, twirls, and 1,2,3 timing counts as Samba fans attended workshops provided by Boulder Samba School at Brazil Fest in Boulder. It was a beautiful Friday evening at the top of Pearl St. downtown, and BSS attracted more than a gaggle of of people to watch the warm up drum circle and parade they hosted into the night. A brilliant and powerful sound, the drums could be heard from blocks away. Last night was just the beginning; the event is happening every day and night until Sunday. if you like to dance, Boulder is the place to be this weekend. If you were there on Friday, check out some photography.
08/03/2012 First Friday Art Walk - Denver
The first Friday art work of August was exciting as always, and filled with people enjoying the balmy summer night. There were food vendors, live music, every kind of art imaginable including dance and trapeze. To go along with the culture filled night, there was sangria and wine and other drinks available at the galleries. Everyone had a great time and discovered new artists they loved!
08/04/12 - Brazil Fest @ Boulder Theater - Boulder
If you like to dance then you must have been in Boulder last night participating in the first of its kind Brazil Fest at the Boulder Theater. After two days of workshops and hip shaking exercises the festival capped off the weekend with performances by Corpo Do Samba, Ginga, Bateria Alegria, and Sambadende. The Colorado Brazil Fest is organized by the Boulder Samba School. Founded in 2009, the Boulder Samba School is a non-profit organization promoting the rich heritage of Brazilian culture through music and dance performances, classes, workshops, and outreach events.
08/04/2012 - Colorado Scottish Festival and Rocky Mountain Highland Games @ Highlands Ranch
This year the Colorado Scottish Festival celebrated their 49th year in existence. Festival goers were treated to a multitude of Scottish games, events, and music while they roamed they festival grounds down in Highlands Ranch. Some of the festivals features included Pipe Band Competitions, Irish Step Dancing, Tug-of-War, a Parade of Clans, and Rugby Exhibitions. Don’t miss out next year when they celebrate a mile stone of 50 years.
08/04/2012 - A Life Worth Living @ South Moe's BBQ
This past Saturday local band A Life Worth Living played South Moe's BBQ to a crowd of energetic friends and fans. Sharing the stage with The Browning, Vale Of Pnath, and Dead For Denver made this the Saturday night show you had to be at. Head bangers and moshers packed this small venue/restaurant from wall to wall. Screaming, dancing, and singing along to every single song. At the end of the night everyone came out drenched in their sweat and couldn't wait to get home and pass out or party the rest of the night away. Check out our gallery and see if you can find yourself.
08/06/2012 - Bombay Sapphire with GQ Magazine Most Imaginative Bartender Competition @ The Four Seasons Hotel - Denver
On Monday August 6th 2012, The Four Seasons Hotel hosted a entertaining event on their roof top pool deck on a summer evening. The event was a Imaginative bartender competition by GQ Magazine. Bombay Sapphire was the main drink of choice, and bartenders from all over the country came to the event to compete. People enjoyed tasty creative and complimentary drinks, as well as a popular DJ and good company! Find yourself in this gallery.
08/08/12 - KISS and MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'THE TOUR' @ Comfort Dental Amphitheater
After almost 40 years of 'rocking all night and partying everyday' KISS rocked out on Comfort Dental Amphitheater's stage last night in front of thousands of fans from all generations. From the infamous makeup of the The Demon (Simmons), Starchild (Stanley), Spaceman (Frehley), and Catman (Criss) and of course a phenomenal performance this was definitely one unforgettable rock n' roll night. Joining KISS in this once in a lifetime tour was none other than MÖTLEY CRÜE also long time rockers of the music world for decades. Opening the show were the Classic Rock/Rock/Punk band from the Cambridge area of the UK, The
Treatment. At the end of the night fans walked out of the venue smiling from ear to ear and reminiscing about what happened right before their eyes. Check out our gallery and see if you can find yourself rocking out all night.
08/09/2012 -- The Pearl St. Mile in Boulder CO
Some much deserved ice cream was eaten by the runners of the Pearl St. Mile in Boulder on Thursday August 9 after the sprint. Thousands gathered of all ages to get their heart rates up and enjoy the peaceful downtown atmosphere. Some ran their hardest, others just enjoyed a nice summer jog. Everyone was happy to be out. Sponsors included The Boulder Camera, Clif shot, and Runners Roost.
08/10/2012 - Snowmass Automobili Exotica
Snowmass Automobilii Exoctica is a three day road rally organized by an exclusive group of Colorado Car Enthusiasts with a high IQ for even planning. As car enthusiasts, they don’t leave their vehicles in typical form for any amount of time, and the same detail can be said for their events. While 2010 and 2011 were both incredible success stories, improvements in production for this year guaranteed that the 2012 rally was even more amazing!
08/11/2012 - 25th Annual AIDS Walk Colorado @ Cheesman Park - Denver
On Saturday August 11th 2012, Colorado hosted its 25th Annual AIDS Walk. The event comes together with participants taking pledges and registering to be a walker or a runner for the event. Then they use their pledge's and bodies to raise money from supporters in their community. On the day of, thousands of people gathered together to help support the battle against AIDS and show the love and affection towards all those that are affected by AIDS. Their total donations raised was over $270,000! It was a truly beautiful sight to see, a congregation of all different walks of life gathered in one place, with one goal, and one common consideration. Whether they were there to support family and loved ones, or to raise awareness, or even just to show that they care, one could tell that everyone's heart was there for the cause!
08/11/2012 - Riverfront Park Fashion Show 2012 "Inspire" @ Riverfront Park - Denver
On August 11th 2012, Riverfront Park had an inspiring evening, hosting the 9th annual event Riverfront Fashion Show 2012. With over 30 sponsors ranging from drinks to dining to designing, this event was one to remember. The Fashion Show consisted of three runway walks, from designers Alberto Makali, Tracy Reese, and Halston Heritage. There were also side acts in between each walk, such as Designer Dance Revue, and a singing performance by Sofia Simone. 303 Magazine also captured photos at the event's pre party at Cherry in Cherry Creek. Erin Streets, a local Denver designer, had models walk and display her latest designs. The Riverfront Park Fashion Show 2012 was a night to remember, including the slight rain! But will be an event to return next year. Find your self and inspiring fashion in this gallery.
08/11/2012 - The All Stars Tour @ Summit Music Hall
The All Stars Tour, a 15 band phenomenal tour hit Denver,CO this past Saturday August 11th with a crowd of well over 500 fans attending and packing Summit Music Hall wall to wall. From well known band Suicide Silence to Ukrainian band Make Me Famous this show was the place to be for the night. Front row fans were singing word for word to almost every band as they head banged all night long. Now what's a metal show without some mosh pits and the infamous wall of death? Yes that happened too. At the end of the night sweaty fans walked out of the venue, some beaten up from the mosh pits, some makeup smeared from rocking out to hard, and some just sweating from having the time of their lives. Check out our head banging gallery and see if you can find yourself.