Doors 7pm/Show 8pm; Ages 16+. Nicholas Carter (born March 16, 1978), better known by his stage name Murs, is an American rapper. His name is an acronym (or backronym) for which he himself has created multiple meanings, such as "Making the Universe Recognize and Submit" or "Making Underground Raw Sh ...more details.

Artist: MURS Declaration Celebration Regulation Party with Special Guests

Venue: Cervantes Other Side

Doors 7/Show 8; All Ages. “The hardest thing to do,” says internationally beloved soul-blues rocker Tommy Castro, “is be yourself, take some chances and bring your fans along with you.” Throughout his long, constantly evolving career, guitarist, singer and songwriter Tommy Castro has always remaine ...more details.

Artist: An Evening With Tommy Castro & The Painkillers

Venue: The Oriental Theater

Doors 7, Show 8; 16+ Hailing from Houston, Texas, Robert Glasper is a jazz pianist with a knack for mellow, harmonically complex compositions that also reveal a subtle hip-hop influence. In 2012 the Robert Glasper Experiment (with a slew of guest vocalists) issued their first stand-alone album, Bla ...more details.

Artist: Robert Glasper and Cory Henry

Venue: Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom

Doors 7pm; Show 8pm El Ten Eleven is an American, Los Angeles-based, post-rock duo, known for combining guitar/bass doubleneck or fretless bass, with heavy looping, or vamping, and the utility of an effects pedal, over acoustic or electric drumming. Experiencing an unexpected tragedy or loss of ...more details.

Artist: El Ten Eleven

Venue: Aggie Theatre

Doors 7/Show 8- All Ages. FUNK YOU -http://funkyoumusic.com/. The nonet, featuring Gavin Hamilton (Lead Vocals), Evan Miller (Guitar), William Foster (Vocals, Keys), Will Clark (Vocals, Drums), Palmer Owens (Percussion), Mark ‘Earl’ Dykes (Vocals, Bass), Gnarly G (Saxophone), Josh Spilliards (Tro ...more details.

Artist: Funk You with The Runaway Grooms

Venue: Cervantes Other Side

7pm- All Ages. This new Colorado Springs bluegrass band - the four-piece, neotraditional bluegrass band, Red Mountain Boys, recently won second place in the prestigious RockyGrass Band Contest at the annual RockyGrass Festival in Lyons. The Red Mountain Boys have been creating and releasing music f ...more details.

Artist: Red Mountain Boys

Venue: Muse Performance Space

Doors 8/Show 9- 16+. A 21 year old singer, songwriter and producer from Boulder, Dafna eclectic taste brings forth an exciting combination of sounds. Practicing classical piano since the age of 4, Dafna’s interest in music began early on, and she was 11 years old when she began writing and singing ...more details.

Artist: Dafna with Mellowpunk

Venue: Larimer Lounge

Doors 7/Show 8- All Ages. Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha, JAKE SHIMABUKURO, will bring joy to the world this upcoming 2021 Holiday Season by delivering a special gift for all with the debut of his highly anticipated holiday show, JAKE SHIMABUKURO – CHRISTMAS IN HAWAII. With only four ...more details.

Artist: Jake Shimabukuro- Christmas in Hawaii

Venue: Boulder Theater

Doors 7/Show 8; Ages 16+. Jerry Joseph is a musician who lives in Portland Oregon, but he’s often gone. He’s been inducted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame but is still rather obscure to a lot of people. He plays well over 150 shows a year in the usual places. Across America. Sometimes in Europe, ...more details.

Artist: Jerry Joseph

Venue: Globe Hall

Doors 6/Show 7; Ages 21+. Queen of slide guitar Joanna Connor plays Herman's Hideaway in Denver for a Holiday Blues Extravaganza.

Artist: Joanna Connor with special guests Eef and the Blues Express

Venue: Herman's Hideaway

Doors 8p/Show 9p; Ages 21+. 57-member eclectic chaos collective ITCHY-O are set to wreck and reset calendars with their NEW YEAR’S EVE 2021 CELEBRATION 2-night run at HQ Denver, Dec. 30 and 31.The limited-capacity event is specifically engineered to shake some brainwaves and make a little grease sp ...more details.

Artist: Itchy-O New Years Eve 2021 Two Night Celebration

Venue: HQ

Doors 8/Show 9pm; Ages 21+. Engaging, riveting, sad and humorous; demanding the audience to participate both live and while listening to their albums; Slim Cessna's Auto Club has been branded with every musical description possible. This seems fitting, as SCAC describes their music as American (Is ...more details.

Artist: Slim Cessna's Auto Club with George Cessna (Album Release Show)

Venue: Hi-Dive Denver

Doors 8pm/Show 9pm; Ages 16+. In 1987, a trio known as De La Soul formed from Long Island, NY roots and changed the landscape of hip-hop as we knew it. Now, for over 20 years they have rocked us with their De La songs full of inscrutable samplings, whimsically irreverent lyrics, social commentary, ...more details.

Artist: New Years Eve with De La Soul

Venue: Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom

Doors 8p/Show 9p; Ages 21+. 57-member eclectic chaos collective ITCHY-O are set to wreck and reset calendars with their NEW YEAR’S EVE 2021 CELEBRATION 2-night run at HQ Denver, Dec. 30 and 31.The limited-capacity event is specifically engineered to shake some brainwaves and make a little grease sp ...more details.

Artist: Itchy-O New Years Eve 2021 Two Night Celebration

Venue: HQ Denver

Doors 8/Show 9; All Ages. Let It Be: A Beatles New Years Eve Presented by The Yawpers includes sets of music from many of The Beatles albums and a set of originals from The Yawpers. ** Proof of Covid vaccination required for entry**

Artist: Let It Be: A Beatles New Years Eve Presented by The Yawpers

Venue: The Oriental Theater

Doors 8/Show 9pm; Ages 21+. Engaging, riveting, sad and humorous; demanding the audience to participate both live and while listening to their albums; Slim Cessna's Auto Club has been branded with every musical description possible. This seems fitting, as SCAC describes their music as American (Is ...more details.

Artist: Slim Cessna's Auto Club and Munly and The Lupercalians (New Year's Eve)

Venue: Hi-Dive Denver

Doors 8/Show 9pm; Ages 21+. Engaging, riveting, sad and humorous; demanding the audience to participate both live and while listening to their albums; Slim Cessna's Auto Club has been branded with every musical description possible. This seems fitting, as SCAC describes their music as American (Is ...more details.

Artist: Slim Cessna's Auto Club and DBUK (New Year's Day)

Venue: Hi-Dive Denver

Doors 8pm/Show 9pm 16+ Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, gut-bucket delta blues and what the band variously dubs “back-porch space cowboy blues, swamptronica, and electro-twang.” It’s a sound infor ...more details.

Artist: Dirtwire

Venue: Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom

Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, gut-bucket delta blues and what the band variously dubs “back-porch space cowboy blues, swamptronica, and electro-twang.” It’s a sound informed by Dirtwire’s travel ...more details.

Artist: Dirt Wire with Gone Gone Beyond and Blossomn

Venue: Aggie Theatre

Dirtwire stands poised between ancient Mother Earth and modern technology, a blend of ethnomusicology and the psychedelic trance state, gut-bucket delta blues and what the band variously dubs “back-porch space cowboy blues, swamptronica, and electro-twang.” It’s a sound informed by Dirtwire’s travel ...more details.

Artist: Dirt Wire with Gone Gone Beyond and Blossomn

Venue: Boulder Theater

7pm- All Ages. In January 2020, The Jet Set WON the Ullrgrass Band Competition. In February 2020, Midwinter Bluegrass was the last show The Jet Set was able to play before COVID shut down the scene in so many ways. During the "time off" in 2020 to present, The Jet Set has been working on more origi ...more details.

Artist: CANCELLED- Ms. Amy and the Jet Set

Venue: Broomfield Auditorium

From the brimming light of the lead guitar on opener “Saturnine & Iron Jaw” to the mellow grunge unfolding in the finale “Rats in Ruin,” Nothing as the Ideal is a signature All Them Witches release, which of course means it sounds like nothing they’ve ever done before. The Nashville trio thrive on c ...more details.

Artist: All Them Witches with Blackwater Holylight

Venue: Aggie Theatre

Doors 7/Show 8; All Ages. There was only one prize-winning teenager carrying stones big enough to say thanks, but no thanks to Roy Acuff. Only one son of Kentucky finding a light of inspiration from Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys and catching a fire from Bob Marley and The Wailers. Only one pr ...more details.

Artist: Sam Bush

Venue: Boulder Theater

Doors 7/Show 7:30- 16+. The Weather Station is a Canadian folk band formed in 2006, fronted by Tamara Lindeman. The band as of November 2018 consists of Lindeman, Ben Whiteley on bass, Will Kidman on electric guitar and keys, and Ian Kehoe on drums. Their debut album The Line was released in 200 ...more details.

Artist: The Weather Station with Helen Deland

Venue: Globe Hall

Godspeed You! Black Emperor released a string of albums from 1997-2002 widely recognized as redefining what punk- and politically-informed music can be, where longform instrumental chamber rock compositions of immense feeling and power serve as soundtracks to late capitalist alienation and resistanc ...more details.

Artist: Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Venue: Gothic Theatre

Godspeed You! Black Emperor released a string of albums from 1997-2002 widely recognized as redefining what punk- and politically-informed music can be, where longform instrumental chamber rock compositions of immense feeling and power serve as soundtracks to late capitalist alienation and resistanc ...more details.

Artist: Godspeed You! Black Emperor

Venue: Boulder Theater

Greg can’t remember a time when he didn’t sing. His repertoire, from as far back as he can remember, has been straight off the LPs of the classic country vocalists: Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, Lefty Frizzell, Webb Pierce, Bill Monroe, the Louvin Brothers, Charley Pride, the Chuck Wagon Gang, Lester ...more details.

Artist: Greg Blake

Venue: Muse Performance Space, Lafayette CO

Doors 7; Show 8; All Ages. DBT is finally back on the road after the year and half pandemic lockdown. Just in time to celebrate our 25th birthday. The band had just released its 12th studio album in January 2020. The Unraveling was mostly recorded in Memphis at Sam Phillips Recording Service – ...more details.

Artist: Drive-By Truckers with Ryley Walker

Venue: Aggie Theatre

Doors 8:30/Show 9; All Ages. A virtuosic, award-winning guitarist with a gift for insightful songwriting, Molly Tuttle established herself as a new artist to watch with her boundary-breaking debut album, WHEN YOU’RE READY. What followed were dates at Telluride, Newport Folk Fest, an appearance on C ...more details.

Artist: Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

Venue: Fox Theatre

“Great storytelling that delivers important messages straight to the heart, combined with instrumental virtuosity and tasteful musicianship has been the Hard Road Trio’s calling card for many years now. With the release of the Trio’s new eponymous CD, these Southwest musicians raise the level of the ...more details.

Artist: CANCELLED- The Hard Road Trio

Venue: Broomfield Auditorium

Doors 8/Show 9; All Ages. Deafheaven creates an eclectic blend of black metal, shoegaze and post-rock. In 2019, they were nominated for a Grammy under Best Metal Performance, for their album Infinite Granite. **Please check the website for Covid restrictions as the concert gets nearer, as these thi ...more details.

Artist: Deafheaven with Holy Fawn and Midwife

Venue: Summit Music Hall

Loudon Wainwright III is a singer songwriter and actor. In 1968 he began to write songs and in 1969 recorded his first album. His songs have been covered by Johnny Cash, Mose Allison, Rufus Wainwright, Bonnie Raitt, and Earl Scruggs among others. What if you could go back in time and have a dialogue ...more details.

Artist: Loudon Wainwright III

Venue: Swallow Hill Music / Daniels Hall

Doors 8:30p/Show 9p; All Ages. There seems to be an aura in the air when the five members of The Main Squeeze enter a room. A multicultural five-piece from Los Angeles, CA, The Squeeze have built a cult following in the States on the road – putting rubber to pavement and playing over 1,000 shows to ...more details.

Artist: The Main Squeeze

Venue: Fox Theatre

7:30pm; All Ages. New Morse Code (Hannah Collins, cello; Michael Compitello, percussion) is the confluence of two magnetic personalities who have taken up the admirable task of creating a hub for the performance, commissioning, and promotion of new music. NMC is theoretically the alluring and uncomm ...more details.

Artist: New Morse Code

Venue: Newman Center for the Performing Arts, University of Denver

8pm; All Ages. Hunter Burnette is an up-and-coming Americana singer/songwriter and artist based out of Denver, Colorado. In 2018 Burnette released his debut EP, “The Good Life,” which won over the hearts of audiences and local musicians alike. Colorado Hall of Fame inductee, Chris Daniels, called h ...more details.

Artist: Hunter Burnette & Heavy Diamond Ring

Venue: Chautauqua Community House

If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this 7-piece Talking Heads Tribute take pride in faithfully recreating the music of Talking Heads entire career, including songs Talking Heads never performed live! Together they b ...more details.

Artist: Start Making Sense

Venue: The Fox Theatre