Rated “Best Big Band in Denver” by CBS Local, FJO is a traditional 18-piece big band. The band authentically recreates the great Swing-Era dance music of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Stan Kenton, Gene Krupa, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Diane Schuur, Buddy Rich, and more. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring […]
Flying Solo! Presents The Great Shakespeare Showdown in Silver City Written by Dennis Elkins Produced and Directed by Penny Cole Denver Premiere Gala New Play Celebrating Colorado and its favorite playwright, William Shakespeare! Draw your quills, sharpen your wits and polish your pickaxes for the Great Shakespeare Showdown! Cheer, hiss and boo with the silver […]
The Historic Elitch Theatre in Denver offers immersive history tours that transport visitors back to the golden age of American theater. Built in 1891, this landmark was once the centerpiece of Elitch’s Zoological Gardens and is renowned as the home of the country’s first summer stock theatre company. Tours are available from early June through […]
Community Theatre Festival is all about creating connections, sparking collaborations, encouraging fresh ideas, developing best practices, and sharing resources. Rediscover your passion for theatre along with other theatre artist colleagues from around Colorado. Join your fellow thespians at the Historic Elitch Theatre for a fun weekend that is bound to inspire new opportunities for you […]
Step right up and experience a free, family‑friendly screening of The Greatest Showman, the dazzling musical that celebrates imagination, courage, and the joy of bringing people together. Sing along to unforgettable songs as P.T. Barnum and his extraordinary cast light up the screen with heart, spectacle, and vibrant storytelling. Balloon animals, face painting and stilt […]
An Evening of Magic and Illusion at the Historic Elitch Theatre is a Classic Magic Show! Featuring everything you might think of at a magic show....minus the animals. Dazzling Sleight of hand, Spectacular Mind Reading, Amazing Illusions, Lavish Props, Historical Magic Storytelling, and you may even learn a trick yourself!! We are emulating and celebrating the Golden Age […]
Celebrating Colorado's 150th year of Statehood, join us as we commemorate Colorado's famous women pioneers at the Historic Elitch Theater. Get ready for an unforgettable in-person event where we honor the amazing women who’ve shaped Colorado’s history over the past 150 years. Expect inspiring stories, fun vibes, and a chance to connect with fellow history lovers. […]
