Tag: music
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Grammy Award winner Marc Anthony to perform in Denver this fall
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Marc Anthony is set to perform Oct. 17 at Denver’s Ball Arena. Ticket prices for the “Marc Anthony Tour” go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Go online to ticketmaster.com. “Opus,” the Latin musician’s last album, released in 2019, was his eighth salsa album since “Otra Nota” debuted in 1993 and kicked…
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Ashtonz, WireWood Station concert for Tri-Lakes Cares
They have music bragging rights at home in Monument and are Gazette Best of the Springs winners. Perfect timing as Ashtonz and WireWood Station have a throwdown Friday on stage at Boot Barn Hall to benefit the nonprofit Tri-Lakes Cares. Then, on Sunday, they’ll be in the 2021 Best of the Springs in The Gazette.…
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Things to do in and around Denver this weekend
THURSDAY-SUNDAY Just the word Amityville raises big goose bumps. See four of the scariest in the virtual “Scream Screen Presents: Welcome to Amityville.” For $20, join Denver Films Theresa Mercado from Colorado’s haunted Black Monarch Hotel where she’ll try to survive the night and the spooky Amityville films. tinyurl.com/mkf36498 FRIDAY-MAY 2 The perfect week to be a…
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Commodores musician, who found healing energy in Colorado Springs, reflects on fame and power of music
Thomas Dawson arrived in this world with music baked into his soul. His mother handed him a small electric toy organ when he was a toddler growing up in St. Francisville, La. It was December, and he tapped out “O Come All Ye Faithful” without a single lesson. “She said, ‘How can you do that?’”…
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Things to do in and around Colorado Springs this weekend: Children’s Chorale, Bannning Lewis lights, scavenger hunt, Denver lights and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save THURSDAY AND DEC. 25 An annual sold-out holiday tradition by the Air Force Academy Band, Holly and Ivy moves from concert hall to Rocky Mountain PBS for the first time. 1:30 a.m. on Christmas Eve night. Academy Band ensembles including Stellar Brass, Pegasus, Academy Winds…
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Things to do in and around Colorado Springs this weekend: Children’s Chorale, Bannning Lewis lights, scavenger hunt, Denver lights and more
THURSDAY AND DEC. 25 An annual sold-out holiday tradition by the Air Force Academy Band, Holly and Ivy moves from concert hall to Rocky Mountain PBS for the first time. 1:30 a.m. on Christmas Eve night. Academy Band ensembles including Stellar Brass, Pegasus, Academy Winds and the Saxophone Quartet. facebook.com/usafacademyband THURSDAY-FRIDAYMore than 50 homes are…
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Independent Records might move from longtime Platte Avenue location in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Independent Records & Video, one of Colorado Springs’ last remaining independently owned and operated music retailers, could be on the move from its Platte Avenue home, though its owner says it’s not going out of business. Big Splash Car Wash, a Kansas City, Mo.,-based car…
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Independent Records might move from longtime Platte Avenue location in Colorado Springs
Independent Records & Video, one of Colorado Springs’ last remaining independently owned and operated music retailers, could be on the move from its Platte Avenue home, though its owner says it’s not going out of business. Big Splash Car Wash, a Kansas City, Mo.,-based car wash development company that recently opened its first Springs location…
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LIFE | Backyard Music
Since the pandemic, Allison Flannery moved her music lessons to her own backyard. A few times a week, her students, which range from babies to 3-year-olds, learn rhymes, instruments, and dances in the yard she shares with her neighbor. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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VIDEO: A Country Legend
Dean Dillion has written hundreds of songs in his lifetime, many of which have been number one hits sung by country stars like George Strait and Chris Stapleton. This week, the Country Music Association announced the legendary songwriter would be entering Country Music Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020 alongside Hank Williams Jr. and Marty…