South Broadway music venue HQ badly flooded in Denver

[ad_1] Denver music venue HQ, a popular anchor of the city’s South Broadway cultural corridor, is asking for donations after the owners said a water main break flooded its basement with at least 10 feet of water, destroying its contents and threatening to close the business for up to four months. “Our entire 3,200 sq. […]

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AEG handed out 4,600 doses of anti-overdose drug Naloxone at concerts

[ad_1] July was a hot month for music in Denver with events like the Global Dance Festival, Taylor Swift’s Eras tour, and the Underground Music Showcase taking center stage. But it also saw a serious effort by mega-music promoter AEG Presents to prevent drug overdoses at concerts. Since June, AEG has helped distribute thousands of […]

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Denver’s acclaimed Dazzle Jazz club sets opening date for new space

[ad_1] Dazzle Jazz on Friday announced the opening dates for its new club at the Denver Performing Arts Complex, following more than a year of renovations, fundraising and sponsorship appeals. “Now that we have the green light to move into 1080 14th Street, we’ve been booking shows as fast as possible,” said marketing director Kelley […]

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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour dazzles on night one in Denver

[ad_1] Taylor Swift called, and they answered. Sparkling from head to toe, clutching their phones at all times, and belting out well-memorized lyrics, more than 70,000 of her fans showed up Friday for Swift’s Eras Tour. The July 14 concert — the first of two dates at Empower Field at Mile High — prompted rapture […]

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City Park Jazz grapples with rainouts amid increased 2023 costs

[ad_1] Denver’s beloved City Park Jazz series has been the victim of unusually stormy weather since it launched its 2023 season on June 4, with heavy rains and hail cutting down audiences — and donations — amid increased costs and new Denver parks regulations. “We were able to pull off the first show when the […]

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