April 3-5: Off the Beat
I was going to have a section of off the beat shows, and I realized they’re pretty much all new, different, or off in a different part of town than the usual art stops. And peeps there’s a lot. Art is alive and well in the down E, and Denver freakin rocks.
ART OPENINGS | Santa Fe Arts District
What: Put the F back in Art with music by drag the river
Where: Suburban Home Records, 555 Santa Fe Driver, Denver
When: Friday, April 3rd, 6-10pm (after party at 3 Kings)
What: Word Works & Poetry Month
Where: Abecedarian Gallery, 910 Santa Fe Drive, Unit 101, Denver, 303.534.1038
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7pm
What: Disembodied * Cupcake * Baby with live music by Greasehead
Where: Boxcar Gallery, 554 Santa Fe Dr., Denver
When: Friday, April 3rd, 6-10pm
ART OPENINGS | Highlands
What: Craig Robb & Jason Theel Opening
Where: Pirate, 3655 Navajo St., Denver CO, 303.458.6058
When: Friday, April 3rd, 6-10pm
What: Sandi Calistro Opening
Where: KAZE Gallery, 3245 Osage St., Denver
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7pm
ART + DESIGN + DANCE | LoDo
What: No Anunciar! group show
Where: andenken, 2990 Larimer Street, Denver, 303.292.3281
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7pm
What: The Collectors Bracket, shoe design contest finals party
Where: The 400, 1010 Bannock Street, Denver, 303.446.0400
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7-10pm
What: Primary Colors indie upholstery art
Where: The Other Side Arts, 1644 Platte Street, Denver, 303.561.3000
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7-10pm
What: Passionate Heart by Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
Where: Ellie Caulkins Opera House, 950 13th Street, Denver
When: Fri-Sun, April 3-5, 7:30pm & 2pm, see website for details
ART OPENINGS | S. Broadway
What: Family Business Art Opening + One year celebration of X Rocks the Spot
Where: Indy Ink, 84 S. Broadway, Denver, 720.937.9722
When: Friday, April 3rd, 7-11pm (after party at Beta)
What: Special Edition a music influenced art event & charity fundraiser
Where: Th’ink Tank Tattoo, 172 S. Broadway, Denver, 720.932.0124
When: Friday, April 3rd, 8pm-midnight
BIKES + ART | Tennyson Arts District
What: Artistic Bike Shop Grand Opening
Where: Pearl Velo, 4421 W 43rd Avenue, Denver, 720.468.3220
When: Friday, April 3rd, 6pm
What: Gallery Grand Opening
Where: Gallery nrc, 4424 Tennyson Street, Denver, 303.478.7411
When: Friday, April 3rd, 6-10pm
FOR THE KIDS | Color&Light + MCA
What: Eggcellent Artfest & Sidewalk Drawing Contest
Where: Color & Light Gallery, 1422 E. 22nd Av. at Lafayette St., Denver, 720.468.3220
When: Saturday, April 4th, 10am-2pm
What: Smart Brunch Sundays, Damien Hirst inspiration
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1485 Delgany, Denver, 303.298.7554
When: Sunday, April 5th, 10-11:30am