Colorado’s lineup of music this spring includes classical, Broadway, rock, Christian
April 10-11: “Wickedly Broadway” by Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Pikes Peak Center
The orchestra, joined by several vocalists, will perform songs from “Wicked,” “Phantom of the Opera” and other musicals.
April 17-18: Sublime
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
The ska punk band is known for hits such as “What I Got,” “Santeria” and “Doin’ Time.”
April 18: Itzhak Perlman: Cinema Serenade
Pikes Peak Center
The famed violinist will perform as part of the 99th season for the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.
April 20: Ice Cube
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
The famous rapper and actor is touring in support of his 12th studio album, “Man Up,” which dropped last year.
April 25-26: Marsalis/Rachmaninoff by Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Pikes Peak Center
Music director Chloé Dufresne guides the orchestra through Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 3, and guest trumpet soloist Michael Sachs performs Wynton Marsalis’ Trumpet Concerto.
May 5: Demi Lovato
Ball Arena, Denver
The former Disney star is now nine albums deep with the release of last year’s “It’s Not That Deep.” Her hits include “Cool for the Summer,” “Daddy Issues” and “Don’t Forget.”
May 21: Phil Wickham
The Broadmoor World Arena
The Christian singer-songwriter’s biggest hits include “Living Hope,” “Battle Belongs” and “House of the Lord.”
May 24-25: Alabama Shakes
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
The Grammy Award-winning rock band, fronted by Brittany Howard, broke up in 2018, but got back together last year. Hits include “Don’t Wanna Fight” and “Killer Diller Blue.”
May 29: Michael Franti & Spearhead
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Morrison
The band blends hip-hop with other styles, such as funk, reggae, jazz and folk, to create popular hits such as “Say Hey (I Love You),” “The Sound of Sunshine” and “I Got You.”