PUP, Meow Wolf's Danceportation And The Best Concerts In Denver This Week
Winston Surfshirt brings raucous tunes from abroad to hit the Marquis on Thursday, March 9, while Meow Wolf's Convergence Station hosts a full-blown dance party, known as Danceportation, on Saturday, March 11.
Read on to learn more about the best concerts in Denver this week:
steam star
Monday, March 6, 7:00 p.m.
Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson Street
$39.75 - $69.75
Markus Führeder (also known as Parov Stelar) began playing his unique brand of electronic music in Austrian nightclubs in the 1990s and eventually became synonymous with the emerging electro swing style. Parov Stelar now plays with a larger group of musicians, adding elements of hip-hop, jazz, pop, and house to the already infectious electronic tunes.
puppy
Tuesday, March 7, 8:00 p.m.
Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop Road
$34.50-75
Toronto-based noise punk band PUP (an acronym for "Pathetic Use of Potential") is a powerhouse band that creates an all-encompassing space for rock by calling for toxic behavior in the crowd, even though the band doesn't ashamed to call it that. that is nonsense nonsense when it comes to everyone, including themselves. Get ready for high-octane songs filled with self-awareness and self-mockery, perfect for mosh. West Coast pop punk co-headliners Joyce Manor and Florida math rock backing band Pool Kids open the night.
CHILD: Good luck on your next life journey.
Wednesday March 8, 8:00 p.m.
Bluebird Theatre, 3317 East Colfax Ave.
$22.50
This genre-bending band from Montreal fuses styles like neo-soul, jazz, psychedelic pop, and R&B to create a sound they call "synth soul." The show opens with experimental artist from Nashville, Isaiah Huron.
Winston Surfshirt: Panna Cotta North American Tour
Thursday, March 9, 7:00 p.m.
Marquis Theatre, Larimer Street, 2009
20 dollars
Touring Australia in support of their third studio album, Panna Cotta , this six-piece surf/soul band from Sydney can play all day. Juicy melodic vocals with hip-hop elements are layered with surf rock guitars and funk beats, creating a soundtrack for summer beach parties. Indie pop band Denver Plain Faraday provides support.
Change Night: vol. 4
Friday, March 10, 9 p.m.
High Drop, 7 South Broadway
18-20 dollars
Denver's cumbia outfit Ritmo Cascabel translates to "rattlesnake bite," and just like the desert crawlers, the group packs a sinister bite that comes with an even more vicious bite. These masters of Latino psychedelia will host the fourth incarnation of their Cumbia Night event this weekend, with Portland, Oregon-based psychosurf band Gata Galactica and Denver-based chichi band Don Chicharrón.
part of the dance
Saturday, March 11, 9:00 p.m.
Meow Wolf, 1338 First Street
65-75 dollars
This Saturday, Denver's favorite venue for immersive art will be taken over by Dirtybird Players, the San Francisco-based dance music collective known as Dirty Bird Records. Main stage headliners will include the likes of Claude Von Stroke, Lubelsky and Mike Kerrigan, but in the true spirit of Meow Wolf, there will also be secret pop-ups on unannounced stages at Convergence Station .
believe
Sunday March 12, 8:00 p.m.
Larimer Hall, 2721 Larimer Street
$23.50-88.50
Brooklyn-based electropop artist Kelsey Byrne has been performing under the name TRUTH for nearly a decade, and in that time she's perfected her striking take on love songs that focus on the dark side of life, commitment and the intimacy that is not normally sung. This unconventional approach explores the truth (English translation of the French word true ) of all those in-between feelings that love brings.
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