Mozart died just shy of his 36th birthday in 1791. But in his short life, he wrote a remarkable amount of music that changed the course of music history. Music wasn’t the only thing that was changing in the second half of the 18th century.
All month long Indie 102.3 will celebrate Black musicians spanning genres and generations.
The concept of Shoshin arose from the teachings of 13th-century Buddhist priest and philosopher Dōgen Zenji. Practitioners of the ancient discipline are taught to keep one’s “original mind” — a state of being where your consciousness is empty and ready for all possibilities. There’s something of this Zen practice in the music of Sunn O))) […]
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When the Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra kicked off its 65th season last October, it had the whole world in mind. Ozymandias: To Sell a Planet, the world-premiere collaboration between music director Michael Butterman and composer Drew Hemenger, incorporated U.N. climate reports, Indigenous texts and speeches by activist Greta Thunberg into a stirring evening of music that […]
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What was is like to walk the streets of Salzburg when Mozart was growing up there? In the old part of the city, it’s remarkably similar. Many of the same buildings remain. You can easily visit many of the places Mozart lived or performed.
Last year, Mile High 420 Fest promised it would impose an age limit at future events after fielding concerns from parents about open cannabis consumption onsite.
Similar to the rule that says you have to kiss under mistletoe, legend has long had it that if you go to a Lucero show and buy frontman Ben Nichols a shot, he has to do it. “I’m sure I’ve declined shots at some point in the past,” Nichols jokes. “But not as many as […]
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What does 2023 hold for Denver’s concert scene? That’s the question we posed to promoters, industry experts, and nonprofit organizers as a litany of new shows are being announced for the 2023 summer concert season.
The developer of the 8,000-seat new amphitheater in Colorado Springs said construction workers will break ground on the project in the coming weeks
If you’re wondering where to start on 2023’s concert calendar, which is already packed with thousands of shows, you’re not alone.
