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August 2024

Opera in the Park 2024: A Royal Affair

August 3

Join us for an enchanting evening under the stars with Boulder Opera’s annual “Opera in the Park” concert. This year, we invite you to delve into the opulent world of royalty through the captivating arias, scenes and choruses from some of the most famous operas. The concert will feature selections from Handel’s Giulio Cesare, Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, Verdi’s Nabucco and Macbeth, and Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Prepare to be swept away by the powerful voices of our talented performers…

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=238537,

Ben Roy

August 4

Comedy Works Downtown presents Ben Roy performing August 4, 2024! Celebrating his 20th year in stand-up comedy! Ben Roy’s first streaming comedy special Hyena!, was recorded at Comedy Works and is now on 800 Pound Gorilla Media. If you aren’t familiar with Ben Roy, he’s been taking comedy audiences by storm since 2004, bringing an unparalleled energy and unique voice to the stage. Often compared to Lewis Black or Bill Hicks due to his passionate, ranting approach, Roy has a…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/ben-roy,

Adam Cayton-Holland Live at Western Sky Bar & Taproom

August 15

South South Broadway Comedy Show presents Adam-Cayton Holland back at the taproom! Adam Cayton-Holland is a national touring comic who has appeared on CONAN, WTF with Marc Maron, Comedy Central Presents, The Late Late Show with James Corden, @m

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: eventvesta.com/events/75430/t/tickets,

Roy Woods JR.

August 16 - August 18

Comedy Works South presents Roy Wood JR. August 16-18, 2024! Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian, an Emmy-nominated producer for the PBS documentary The Neutral Ground, and for 8 years served as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s Emmy-winning The Daily Show. In the spring of 2023, Wood Jr. guest hosted The Daily Show and headlined the White House Correspondents’ Dinner bringing it to its highest ratings since 2017. Wood co-starred alongside Jon Hamm in Paramount Pictures’ long-awaited Fletch remake, Confess,…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/roy-wood-jr,

Interrogation: True Crime Stories

August 21

Comedy Works South presents Interrogation: True Crime Stories August 21, 2024! Veteran on the force, Korey David, and a special guest host lead you on a wild storytelling journey that makes you the interrogator! Comedians tell their own true crime stories, then sit down at the interrogation table for questioning. Audience members can even text in their own crimes to be read live on stage. With the help of the crack detectives, it’s up to the audience to get to…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/interrogation-true-crime-stories,

Moshe Kasher

August 22 - August 24

Comedy Works Downtown presents Moshe Kasher performing August 22-24, 2024! Moshe Kasher is an Emmy award winning host and the two-time bestselling author of Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16. As well as Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six scenes. He has filmed two specials for Netflix, The Honeymoon Stand Up Special and Live in Oakland and hosted his own talk…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/moshe-kasher,

Greg Fitzsimmons

August 29 - August 31

Comedy Works Downtown presents Greg Fitzsimmons performing August 29–31, 2024! Mixing an incisive wit with scathing sarcasm, Greg Fitzsimmons has achieved success as a stand-up, an Emmy Award winning writer, and host on TV, radio and his own podcast. Greg is host of the hugely popular FitzDog Radio podcast and The Greg Fitzsimmons Show, on SiriusXM’s Howard 101. A regular with Conan O’Brien and Jimmy Kimmel, Greg has made more than 50 visits to The Howard Stern Show. Greg’s one-hour…

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: www.comedyworks.com/comedians/greg-fitzsimmons,

September 2024

A Night of Magic and Comedy

September 13

Step right up and prepare to be spellbound by “A Night of Magic and Comedy,” the sensational touring show starring award-winning magician Scott Pepper and uproarious comedy juggler and clown Kirk Marsh! Step right up and prepare to be spellbound by “A Night of Magic and Comedy,” the sensational touring show starring award-winning magician Scott Pepper and uproarious comedy juggler and clown Kirk Marsh! Get ready for an unforgettable evening! This dynamic duo promises a spectacular blend of magic, laughter,…

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/75735-a-night-of-magic-and-comedy,

Cécile McLorin Salvant

September 22

Salvant, a three-time GRAMMY award-winner, returns to Gates Concert Hall with her unique blend of storytelling and inspired song curation. Her 2023 album, “Mélusine,” features original works and interpretations of songs dating as far back as the

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Martha Redbone presents Bone Hill

September 25

Martha Brown is a vocalist/songwriter/composer/educator known for her unique gumbo of folk, blues and gospel. Bone Hill is a song cycle inspired by Redbone’s life and the women she descended from.

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really

September 27 - November 3

A revenge fantasy to sink your teeth into! Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really By Kate Hamill Based on the novel by Bram Stoker Directed by Carolyn Howarth September 27 – November 3, 2024 A revenge fantasy to sink your teeth into! One part horror, one part humor, playwright Kate Hamill upends the sexism in Bram Stoker’s vampire classic in a thrilling, gory and funny new adaptation. Who are the real monsters, and who is actually in distress? Dracula’s Victorian…

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/75639-dracula-a-feminist-revenge-fantasy-really,

October 2024

RUBBERBAND: Reckless Underdog

October 1

Founded in Montreal in 2002 by b-boy, ballet dancer and Guggenheim fellow Victor Quijada, RUBBERBAND’s Reckless Underdog takes the company’s genre-bending style to new heights. This larger-than-life three-act performance features music by Jasper

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Lakecia Benjamin

October 13

Lakecia Benjamin is a three-time GRAMMY nominated saxophonist, arranger, composer and educator whose constant evolution as an artist and activist has led to universal praise. Her 2023 album, “Phoenix,” centers joy and freedom in one of the fines

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Mariza

October 20

With over 30 platinum albums and numerous national and international awards, Portuguese artist Mariza is a true ambassador of fado, a folk singing tradition associated with the pubs and cafes of Libson. She has made the world her stage, sharing

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

November 2024

Gabriel Kahane & Roomful of Teeth

November 8

Hailed as “one of the finest songwriters of the day” (The New Yorker), Kahane is a musical storyteller who has worked with many of America’s leading arts institutions including Carnegie Hall and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Kahane is joined in concert by Roomful of Teeth, a two-time GRAMMY winning vocal band dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice.

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Gabriel Kahane & Caroline Shaw

November 9

Hailed as “one of the finest songwriters of the day” (The New Yorker), Kahane is a musical storyteller who has worked with many of America’s leading arts institutions including Carnegie Hall and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Kahane and Caroline Shaw embark on a newly commissioned large-scale collaboration, orbiting a new work inspired by Jorge Luis Borges’ story, “The Library of Babel.” Shaw is the 2013 Pulitzer Prize winner for Music and a member of the GRAMMY-winning vocal group Roomful of…

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Once Upon A Mattress

November 22 - December 29

In this laugh-out-loud musical version of The Princess and the Pea, Once Upon a Mattress redefines what it takes to be a princess. Once Upon A Mattress Music by Mary Rodgers, Lyrics by Marshall Barer, Book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, and Marshall Barer Directed by Kenny Moten Choreographed by Christopher Page-Sanders, Musical direction by Jordan Ortman November 22 – December 29, 2024 Prince Dauntless’s outspoken Queen mother and mute King father decree that no one in the kingdom may…

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: cli.re/75640-once-upon-a-mattress,

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan: Thirteen Tongues

November 23

Acclaimed as “Asia’s leading contemporary dance theater” (The Times), Cloud Gate transforms ancient traditions such as meditation and martial arts into a thrilling and modern celebration of motion. Their production Thirteen Tongues takes the audience on a visually arresting exploration of cultural memory. 

Categories: Entertainment, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan: Thirteen Tongues

November 24

Acclaimed as “Asia’s leading contemporary dance theater” (The Times), Cloud Gate transforms ancient traditions such as meditation and martial arts into a thrilling and modern celebration of motion. Their production Thirteen Tongues takes the audience on a visually arresting exploration of cultural memory. 

Categories: Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,

December 2024

Meow Meow

December 10

International chanteuse and comedienne extraordinaire Meow Meow brings her unique brand of holiday hilarity and musical mayhem. A rollicking tonic, “Feline Festive” will rekindle the spirt of the holidays, featuring a band of superb musicians and music ranging from jazzy vintage showbiz to wicked, witty Weimar 1920’s tunes, French chansons, and original and contemporary classics. 

Categories: Music, Performance and Theatre
Website: newmancenter.evenue.net/events/newman-center-presents,
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