Author: Amanda Hancock
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Ticket prices spike from $25 to $500 at Colorado concert
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Let’s say you want to hear Luke Combs sing “Beer Never Broke My Heart” at The Broadmoor World Arena in April and don’t have tickets. Well, what I’m about to say might break your heart.…
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Long-running Colorado Indian Market returns this weekend
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tribal dancers, photo-ops with hawks and Western music. Oh, and 200 juried artists from all over the country. The Colorado Indian Market and Southwest Art Fest brings all of that and more to downtown Denver…
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Halsey is bringing her pop hits to Red Rocks this summer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Red Rocks Ampitheatre’s summer lineup, so far, has a range of sounds , from The Avett Brothers to Kidz Bop. And now the calendar includes a date with Halsey. The pop star behind hits such…
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15 of the best concerts this winter in Colorado Springs and Denver
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When we’re in the thick of winter, it’s easy to not want to leave our houses. But let’s not let the cold keep us from getting out to see some quality live music. There are…
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Santa bar crawl and Manitou Springs Christmas Parade on tap this weekend
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SantaCon When: 5 p.m. Saturday Where: Downtown Colorado Springs Price: Free; the route will be posted on facebook.com/SantaConCOS This is no ordinary bar crawl. SantaCon is billed as a convention of Santas (or men and…
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Colorado woman makes hand-crafted running jackets
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AURORA • It would probably be lazy to compare Sarah Vander Neut’s business to a marathon. But what she does — making custom and colorful running jackets by hand — is certainly not a sprint.…
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Colorado mother’s hand-painted Christmas village tells the story of her family
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save You’ve likely heard the question, hypothetically: If you could save anything in your house in a fire, what would it be? A few years back, that was reality for the McIntosh family. And they knew…
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50,000 expected at biggest-ever “Festival of Lights Parade” in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In case you haven’t started celebrating the holidays, consider this your cue. When the Festival of Lights parade steps off Saturday in downtown Colorado Springs, it will signal “go time” for Christmas festivities, according to…
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Meet and feed alpacas at the Holiday Alpaca Extravaganza
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For Peter Ziek and alpacas, it was love at first sight. “I did a double take,” Ziek said. “I said, ‘What are those? Those are really cute.’” The sighting happened 20 years ago and inspired…
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Jermaine Rogers, popular ‘gigposter’ artist, shows off art in his second home of Manitou Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The last time Jermaine Rogers was here, he came to escape. In the early 2000s, the artist from Houston had become well known for his “gigposters” as well as his role in the resurgence of…