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Emily Ferguson

Emily Ferguson has been the music editor atWestword since November 2021. In her role, Emily writes and edits profiles of local and national musicians, previews of upcoming performances and guides to the best of Denver’s music scene. Her previous work experience includes contributing to the arts sections of the Wall Street Journal, The Spectator and the Free Beacon. While attending the College of Charleston, Emily was a fire performer and worked at music festivals.

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Three Reasons to Love the Denver Botanic Gardens

By Emily FergusonMarch 24, 2024

Here are three reasons why the Denver Botanic Gardens is one of our favorite city gems.

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Madonna Proves She Is Still the Queen of Pop at Ball Arena Concert

By Emily FergusonMarch 20, 2024

Madonna’s Celebration Tour looks back on four decades of inimitable impact.

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Megan Thee Stallion Announces Hot Girl Summer Tour, Concert in Denver

By Emily FergusonMarch 20, 2024

Tickets go on sale Friday, March 22.

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The Inaugural Hip-Hop Summit Brings the Culture Together in Denver This Weekend

By Emily FergusonMarch 19, 2024

The one-day showcase will have DJs, a cypher open mic, breakdancing from Bboy, live painting and photographs of graffiti in Denver and New York.

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Meet the “Suburban Wednesday Addams” Who Makes Art Out of Death

By Emily FergusonMarch 12, 2024

With Memento Mori, Danelle Rains creates cremation memorials by blending ashes with glass.

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Kid Cudi Coming to Denver on Insano World Tour: Tickets and More Info

By Emily FergusonMarch 6, 2024

He’ll be at Ball Arena this summer with Pusha T and Earthgang.

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OneRepublic Adds Third Show for Grand Opening of Sunset Amphitheater in Colorado Springs

By Emily FergusonMarch 5, 2024

OneRepublic will headline the Sunset Amphitheater’s grand opening in Colorado Springs with a three-night run.

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Photos: WinterWonderGrass Rings In Eleventh Year With Sold-Out Festival

By Emily FergusonMarch 4, 2024

Festival highlights included sit-ins with Pickin’ on the Dead, as well as phenomenal sets from WinterWonderWomen, Molly Tuttle, Sierra Ferrell and more.

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From MySpace to Mission Ballroom: 3OH!3 Is Back for 303 Day

By Emily FergusonFebruary 26, 2024

The duo plays the Mission Ballroom for 303 Day with Matt and Kim, LovelytheBand, N3ptune and RSTY.

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Meet Dogs in a Pile, the Jam Scene’s Newest Must-See Band

By Emily FergusonFebruary 15, 2024

Dogs in a Pile plays the Bluebird Theater on Friday, February 16, and Saturday, February 17.

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Opiuo Reflects on His Magnum Opus Red Rocks Performance

By Emily FergusonFebruary 15, 2024

It took the producer eight months to plan Opiuo and the Opulent Orchestra.

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Usher’s Halftime Show Could Be the Best in History

By Emily FergusonFebruary 11, 2024

You can see him in Denver in September, but this was the performance to remember.

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Tool and Elder Blast Off at Ball Arena: Photos

By Emily FergusonFebruary 6, 2024

Tool returned to Denver after playing Blue Arena in October, and fans showed up in full.

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Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion’s Beef, Explained

By Emily FergusonJanuary 30, 2024

Nicki Minaj released “Big Foot” in response to Megan Thee Stallion’s track “HISS,” and the Internet was set ablaze.

The Best New Music by Colorado Musicians Released in January

By Justin Criado and OthersJanuary 24, 2024

From heavy rock to intoxicating pop, here’s what these Colorado creatives put out in the first month of 2024.

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A Famous Washington, D.C., Art Collection Shines Bright at the DAM

By Emily FergusonJanuary 23, 2024

All Stars is on view at the Denver Art Museum through March 3.

Six of Denver’s Most Mysterious Works of Public Art

By Emily FergusonJanuary 16, 2024

Everyone knows Blucifer, but there are other baffling works, from those that make noise to those that recall niche history.

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Denver Art Museum Employees Announce Union Campaign

By Emily FergusonJanuary 11, 2024

“We have an overwhelming majority of support from eligible workers and we believe that what’s in our best interest is to form our union.”

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Roxy on Broadway Deals With Break-In, Creates GoFundMe

By Emily FergusonJanuary 10, 2024

“The saving grace to all of this is just how incredible our community is.”

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Billy Strings Announces Fiddler’s Green Run: Tickets and More Info

By Emily FergusonJanuary 9, 2024

You’ll be able to purchase tickets in-person at Mission Ballroom on January 10 before general on-sale onJanuary 12.

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Daniel Donato Explains the History Behind His “Cosmic Country”

By Emily FergusonJanuary 5, 2024

Rolling Stone named him “Nashville’s New Guitar Hero.” See what the fuss is about at Daniel Donato’s Cervantes’ concerts this weekend.

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The Orchestrator Demonstrates the Power of Hustle Ahead of His Afroman Show

By Emily FergusonJanuary 4, 2024

The multi-instrumentalist will perform with the “Because I Got High” hit-maker at Summit this weekend.

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