3 Search Results for “Colorado New Play Summit”

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    The Death of the Indie Clubs in Denver

    Denver was a cow-town fly-over city. Then a crap ton of bands got signed, and then some more, and then we all fought each other and got all stupid and hatey. In the meantime, all the big venue management folks just kept on making money. Then, one fateful day, the Gothic Theatre — the stalwart-local-band-dreamy-safe-haven-and-cornerstone-of-big-pants-defiance-forged-on-linchpins-of-hope-and-cheap-beer — was suddenly “under contract to AEG” (Anschutz Entertainment Group; basically the Google of facilities More …

  • ALOTTATHISALOTTATHAT – Art Intersecting “Innovation” and Equaling Nothing

    Described as “part freestyle musical theater, part dessert reception,” the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver created a special event for participants of the Colorado Innovation Network (COIN) Summit, held in Denver at the Art Museum August 29-30. Adam Lerner, who sits on the board of COIN and his MCA creative team put together ALOTTATHISALOTTATHAT to show that innovative thinking begins with breaking away from conventional ways of seeing the world. Seen More …

  • Fort Collins to Make a Rocky Mountain Regional Arts Incubator

    Fort Collins, Colorado, tasked with creating a Rocky Mountain Regional Arts Incubator, won a $100,000 “Our Town” grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The collaborators on this public-private “creative placemaking” initiative include the city of Fort Collins’s Cultural Services Department, Colorado State University and Beet Street, a cultural programmer behind Fort Collins’s creative industry. When developed, AIR (Arts Incubator of the Rockies), plans to serve 10 states. The creative More …