For a lesson in etiquette and kicking zombie ass, Chem 140 is having an advanced screening of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies this Thursday at 7:00 pm. This is part of their Council Film Series. Admission is free and so is the popcorn. From 7:30-8:00 pm on Thursday, Boulder Book store is having Gayl Gray’s “Artscape Boulder, CO” talk and book signing. The book is filled with photographs of the public art of Boulder. Some of the artists will also appear at this event. You have to purchase a $5 voucher to attend but can use that towards a purchase the day of the event. If dance is more appealing... Read More

Hey Boulder. This week was a hard one. With the passing of David Bowie and Alan Rickman, some of us are feeling the effects of the dimming of the world. Go out and be with some friends during this difficult time. Thursday, January 14, head to the Bohemian Biergarten at 9:00 pm to catch Lady and The Gentlemen perform. Dear Landlords are playing a free show at the Pearl Street Pub this Friday at 5:00pm. The Boulder Theater is hosting benefit for The Family Learning Center called Keeping the Dream Alive. this Friday , the 15th from 6:45pm to 11:00pm. This is a 15 and up show, all ages with parent... Read More

Just before heading to bed on Sunday night, I read the shocking and sad news: David Bowie had passed. I now have to reckon with the knowledge that the infinite creative artist, the beautiful mythical creature, the timeless/ageless stranger from the cosmos, was also a mortal man. Of course I’ve been listening to my favorite Bowie songs these past few days (including Starman, The Man Who Sold the World, and Modern Love), as well as downloading my gaps in his discography (he made a lot of music). But I’ve also been reading random articles (like the “nobituary” published... Read More

The weekend is near, and Boulder wants you to come out and play. Moe’s Original BBQ will have their inaugural Geeks Who Drink at 7:00 pm on Thursday January 7th. See how much useless knowledge you have retained over the years in a test of your trivial mettle. Moe’s will be having this event every Thursday night. For a delightful show in a unique setting head over to the Goorin Hat shop. The Robin Lewis Band will be performing on Friday, January 8 at 5:00 pm. Goorin Hat Shop is located off 943 Pearl Street. Listen to the melodic crooning and dreamy string accompaniment with the twang of a banjo,... Read More

It’s the last night of 2015! As the year sloughs off, anticipation shudders through the city. A milieu of parties throughout Boulder prepare to ring in the New Year. The night is brimming with potential with something happening at almost every bar. Here are a few suggestions if you are looking for someplace to celebrate. The trappings of Boardwalk empire come alive at West End Tavern’s New Years Eve Roaring 20’s Bash on Thursday, Dec 31, 2015. The evening of revelry will begin at 8 pm and go to Midnight. This evening does require a reservation so make sure to get yours! Tonight the... Read More

  December 17th, Star Wars fans will be out in droves, worshiping at movie theaters as The Force Awakens. Cinebarre Boulder 11 and Century Theatre will be teeming with longing anticipation. Elation and trepidation intermingle as those who have not yet seen the latest installment wait for their chance to see the something they have been yearning for, for over a decade. They will not be met with disappointment. If Star wars does not hold your favor, and Rockabilly appeals to your sensibilities, Reverend Horton Heat is playing at the Fox Theater December 17th. They will be joined by The Bellrays,... Read More

The weekend approaches holding promise for those looking for possibilities. The Festival of Lights reaches its fourth night as candles in menorahs are lit. Strings of lights decorate the branches and rooftops of Boulder, and the holiday season continues its embrace. Tonight at the Fox Theater, check out Gravity A’s Talking Heads Tribute. Greener Grounds and Kinetik Groove will be opening for this loving tribute to the uniquely brilliant and iconic Talking Heads. Door open at 8:30pm and the show starts at 9:00 pm. If you want something more low key for the evening, the West End Tavern is having... Read More

The long and temperate fall has passed as winter continues to touch crystalline moisture to the earth, making it feel more and more like the weather this month promises. Festivities of the season continue to stretch across Boulder this weekend, enticing Boulderites to venture into the night. If this evening finds you wanting, tonight two talented solo musicians are playing at the Laughing Goat on 1709 Pearl St. Riley Ann and Rachel Ann’s performance will run from 8 pm – 11pm. These two solo artists pair up in an evening of sirens, each musicians talented in multiple instruments. Also tonight... Read More

The holiday is upon us and greets us all differently. Some choose to spend the holiday with family, some choose friends, some people choose the comfort of a bar or avoiding it all together. Hopefully the weekend meets us with full bellies, warm hearths, and perhaps a longing for a bit of adventure. The pumpkin spice from the pie gives way to the desire to the frothy pumpkin spice of beer as you slink away with perhaps cousins or relatives to continue the revelry. There are several tempting troves of enjoyment. Tonight, like clockwork, Shine Restaurant and Gathering Place will be hosting their weekly... Read More

Frost laces the windows in the late night and early morn, teasing the snowfall that will soon blanket the city. The appearance of breath on the night sky does not daunt those familiar with the Boulder weather. Luckily the city is made for those still ready to seek out entertainment. Friday at 8 pm is Amante Comedy Night at Amante Coffee. The lineup includes local comedians featuring Ben Bryant, Harry Baber, Kevin Klatman, Indy Danahue, John Papaioannou, and Sarpong Mmorosa. This event will be hosted by Nolawee Firesauce Mengist. Support your local artists and enjoy some free gaiety from some hardworking... Read More