Tag: sep 15 2022 issue
‘We were there’
"Hollywood cinema has had a complicated relationship with race and ethnicity since its very beginning,” says Luis I. Reyes at the beginning of his...
Five Point Dancing into Boulder
Andrea Basile was living her childhood dream.
All the hours spent in the studio practicing to perfection, pushing herself mentally and physically and leaving home...
Jaipur Literature Festival brings a diverse world of ideas to Boulder
When local psychotherapist Jessie Friedman and her husband were traveling in India a few years ago, they came across a free literary festival in...
A ‘haunted house comedy’ at Stories on Stage
According to Anthony Powell, artistic director for Stories on Stage, Stone Animals is a “haunted house comedy.”
The theater group will bring Miami-based author Kelly...
Ecological disaster takes center stage in Butterfly Effect production of ‘The...
A great play should leave a mark. That’s the mission underpinning the Butterfly Effect Theatre of Colorado (BETC), whose name reflects the company’s desire...
The Catamounts presents a wild mashup in musical ‘Small Ball’
Here’s an itch you probably never thought you’d scratch: a mashup between Gulliver’s Travels and professional basketball.
This fall, The Catamounts presents the regional debut...
Parlando School of Musical Arts brings pop music to Pearl Street
Parlando is an Italian word meaning “to speak” — and the voices behind Boulder’s Parlando School of Musical Arts ring out loud and clear....
Rodrigo y Gabriela’s epic intimacy comes to Chautauqua
Mexican acoustic duo Rodrigo y Gabriela might not be the first act that comes to mind when you think classic rock. But when the...
Aurora Poet Laureate Ahja Fox brings local flavor to Jaipur Literature...
When Aurora native Ahja Fox found out this August she was named the poet laureate of her hometown, she was moved to tears.
“Because through...
‘Money always helps’
Last November, Miguel Alvina headed to the recently opened Meow Wolf Denver for a series of meetings that would set the course for his...
Celebrating the honored dead
Elaborately painted sugar skulls rest beside photos, flanked by candles, a cross and flowers — an ofrenda, a memorial to the dead, honoring them...