Tag: red rocks amphitheater
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Easter sunrise services abound around Colorado Springs and nearby
Though temperatures in the Pikes Peak region will be around freezing when the sun appears on the horizon around 6:35 a.m. on Sunday, thousands of people are expected to attend Easter sunrise services. Along with individual churches hosting sunrise events to mark the resurrection of the Christian savior, Jesus Christ, traditional en masse services are…
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A checklist of 20 great (non-14er) summits on Colorado’s Front Range
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Just because you set your sights lower than 14,000 feet doesn’t mean you’re setting a low bar. No, these aren’t the highest mountains on Colorado’s Front Range. But they could be called just as quintessential…
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Lifelong bond: Widespread Panic played 75th straight sellout at Red Rocks
John “JoJo” Hermann might very well have the best seat in the house. It’s been that way for some years, ever since the singer, songwriter and keyboardist joined Widespread Panic in 1992. Hermann’s vantage point of the group and audience is unique in that he’s positioned behind Jimmy Herring (guitars), John Bell (guitars and vocals),…
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Colorado Governor Jared Polis signs law to protect concertgoers from ticket scams
Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday signed a new law at the Red Rocks Amphitheater, saying it will help protect concertgoers and other entertainment enthusiasts from ticket scam sales. The amphitheater is one of Colorado’s most prominent concert venues. House Bill 1378, which supporters called called “the most pro-consumer ticketing law in the country,” requires ticket…
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INSIGHTS | Walking through the stockyard of history at the National Western
The first flakes of the new year began to fall just as I began to walk around the National Western Center on a Saturday morning, a sparse lot of vehicles parked here and there. If this 100-acre hillside could talk, I thought, it’d tell stories about a billion or so cow pies that fell on its…