Time Machine Tuesday: The Tabor Grand Opera House
139 years ago this week, on September 5, 1881, occurred what was arguably the most anticipated event in Denver’s history …
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March is Music In Our Schools Month
Music education has been shown to have enormous benefits to student learning, including helping to develop language, math, and reasoning …
Jack Langrishe: An 1860s Celebrity
If you attended the theater in the 1860s and 1870s, you probably knew the name Jack Langrishe. Born in Ireland …
History of Colorado’s Performing Arts
Our state has a rich history of performing arts, from the large venues of the Denver area to the hundreds …
Creative Districts
In 2011 the Colorado General Assembly passed legislation to allow for the establishment of Creative Districts in Colorado. According to …
Music History
Since ancient times, a love of music has always been something we humans shared. Over the centuries and even decades, …
New Guidebook on Arts Education
The Colorado Department of Education has just published a guidebook for arts education in Colorado. The new guidebook is in …
Arts Education
A new bill introduced this session, HB10-1273, aims to strengthen the requirements for Arts education in Colorado schools. If passed, …