Downtown Aurora Visual Arts program receives White House honors
DAVA’s Job Training in the Arts is one of 12 after-school programs in the country selected from a pool of 350 nominees to receive a 2014 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award.
City of Boulder passes sales and use tax benefiting cultural institutions and more
Voters strongly supported Ballot Measure 2A, a three-year, .3 percent tax projected to provide $27.6 million for cultural and public safety projects.
Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh brings mutants, postcards to MCA Denver
The world’s first major retrospective of the iconoclastic artist highlights his journal entries, prints, sound installations and more.
‘Kindertransport’ play in Denver honors Holocaust refugees
Dramatist Diane Samuels’ play sparks conversation with survivors at the 2014 Neustadt Jewish Arts, Authors, Movies & Music Festival.
John Denver to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Two of the late musician’s children will accept the posthumous award on behalf of the Colorado icon.
Video: Dracula resurrected on two Colorado stages this fall
Two Colorado performance artists visit the CPR Performance Studio to demonstrate how they portray the Prince of Darkness in separate productions this fall.
CU Opera program receives $2 million endowment
Boulder businessman’s gift will help support programming and recruitment efforts.
New mastodon sculpture finds home at Denver museum
Artist Kent Ullberg spent two years working with scientists to create the bronze sculpture, which weighs more than 5,000 pounds, for the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Gregory Alan Isakov’s ‘Amsterdam’ animation inspires music video discussion
The musician turned to fellow Colorado artist Laura Goldhamer, who worked on the project for a month and a half with a team of collaborators.
Denver theater community pays tribute to Henry Lowenstein
The Mizel Arts and Culture Center celebrates the life of the late Denver director, designer and producer with a special performance during the Neustadt JAAMM Fest and public memorial event.
Plus Gallery exits booming RiNo district after selling out current exhibition
Denver’s RiNo Arts District is growing fast as a hub for artists. But one of Denver’s leading contemporary art galleries says now is the right time for it to leave the neighborhood.
Budget deficit projected for Denver-area science and culture fund
A deficit could mean less money for hundreds of the Denver metro area’s scientific and cultural organizations.
The Colorado Art Report: Sound challenges at Red Rocks, Hispanic Heritage Month and more
CPR’s weekly arts shows explores how the Colorado Symphony negotiates acoustical obstacles at an iconic outdoor venue and if cultural events centered around Hispanic Heritage Month help or hurt the Latino community.
How Hispanic Heritage Month serves — and fails to serve — Latino culture in Colorado
Some community members say Latino culture and history should be recognized year round.
Dual Denver exhibitions show differences, similarities of portrait painters
Daniel Sprick and Jenny Morgan visited CPR to discuss their art, their backgrounds and the future of portraiture.
Five Questions: Boulder Fringe Festival performer Claire Patton
Around 60 different acts will participate in this year’s festival, which provides a platform for independent artists who specialize in a range of theater styles.
