Festivals Archives | Denver Westword https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:09:55 +0000 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:09:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com 144 90 Blucifer’s First Rodeo Announces Festival Dates and First Band Lineup https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/denver-denver-diy-music-fest-announces-dates-lineup-40853613/ https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40853613 Patricia Calhoun https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/denver-denver-diy-music-fest-announces-dates-lineup-40853613/#respond Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:09:54 -0700

Yes, the new DIY music fest will overlap with Underground Music Showcase.

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"By artists, for everybody."

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Shows include Flobots, Shakedown Street, Between Friends, Sunsquabi and Tiana Major9.

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The festival plans to fill bars and venues on Broadway with local music. Oh, and it might happen UMS weekend.

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"Join us on our journey to Boulder as we build the Sundance Film Festival’s new home.”

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The Bacon Brothers, featuring film composer Michael Bacon, take center stage at Evergreen summer event

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Scott Happel, owner of Denver's Oriental Theater, HQ and Federal Theatre, talks "deception" and "lies" surrounding the Underground Music Showcase.

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The size, scope and variety of Colorado film festivals is jaw-dropping.

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Denver electronic artist Of The Trees is curating and headlining the Telluride EDM weekend.

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]]> https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/music/second-camp-alderwild-set-for-summer-in-telluride-40839535/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Reader: The Craft-Beer Industry Is Changing, and Not for the Better https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/denver-craft-beer-industry-changing-consumers-say-40837936/ https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40837936 Patricia Calhoun https://westword-preprod-wpvip.md-staging.com/opinion/denver-craft-beer-industry-changing-consumers-say-40837936/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0700 Opinion & Commentary

The Great American Beer Festival is moving outdoors and cutting back days.

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