Small Crowds + Big Vibes

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ESPRESSO SESSIONS

Where house music and craft coffee meet because “10 AM is the new 10 PM.” Experience live DJ sets at rotating coffee shops around town for a day party you won’t forget.

GET TICKETS HERE + follow @espresso.sessions on Instagram for upcoming dates

CANDLELIGHT CONCERTS

Classical music is reimagined by merging their sound with different genres and various venues all over town to play a unique set by candlelight... a date night you will get major brownie points for. Some of their performances this summer include candlelight classical performances of everything from Coldplay to 90’s hip hop, from to ABBA to Lord of the Rings, from Fleetwood Mac to Metallica.

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SOFAR SOUNDS

Experience one-of-a-kind shows in unique places and unexpected venues from iconic city landmarks to private backyards. Venues are kept secret until 36 hours before the show!

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VINYL LISTENING LOUNGES

Head to Denver's original listening lounge, ESP HiFi, for carefully curated vinyl, incredible sound quality, cocktails, wine, and one of the most unique music experiences in the city.

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JAZZ NIGHTS AT NOCTURNE

Step inside and forget you're in Denver. Nocturne pairs world-class musicians with delicious food & craft cocktails, because dinner and a show is always a great idea.

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ROOFTOP RHYTHMS

Experience Denver's skyline from a new perspective at Sorry Gorgeous. Their rooftop DJ series combines cocktails, city views, and live music for the ultimate summer night out.

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Ashley’s Small Stages Rules

🎶 Show up early enough to grab a good spot.

🎶 Enjoy the drinks, but focus on the music.

🎶 Always clap for the opener… you might be seeing the next big thing.

🎶 Smaller crowds usually mean better stories.

🎶 Some of the best shows happen in rooms you've never heard of.

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