/tags/performing-arts Performing Arts en-US Copyright ����vlog��ý/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-21/art-music-and-theatre-programs-are-dwindling-in-colorado-classrooms-but-some-schools-offer-glimmers-of-hope Arts programs in most Colorado public schools have been cut severely due to tight budgets. So what does art education look like in the state's schools? And where are kids learning about the arts outside the classroom? Sat, 21 Jun 2025 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-06-21/art-music-and-theatre-programs-are-dwindling-in-colorado-classrooms-but-some-schools-offer-glimmers-of-hope In The NoCo, Brad Turner, Erin O'Toole /news/2025-06-10/colorados-theatre-programs-are-declining-will-career-and-technical-education-be-the-second-act While some Northern Colorado schools aren’t fully funding traditional arts classes, like painting and choir, others are shifting their classes to be more career-focused. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-06-10/colorados-theatre-programs-are-declining-will-career-and-technical-education-be-the-second-act Emma VandenEinde /news/2025-06-09/music-is-making-a-comeback-at-this-colorado-middle-school The school in Brighton had no band program a few years ago. Now hundreds participate. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-06-09/music-is-making-a-comeback-at-this-colorado-middle-school Rachel Cohen /podcast/inthenoco/2025-01-16/how-two-latin-american-baroque-concerts-in-denver-highlight-some-surprising-musical-history A pair of unusual concerts in Denver this weekend will blend the traditional harmonies of European Baroque music with lively rhythms and percussion from Latin America. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about the often-overlooked history of Latin American Baroque music – and why the Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado is excited to perform it. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2025-01-16/how-two-latin-american-baroque-concerts-in-denver-highlight-some-surprising-musical-history In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner /in-the-noco/2024-12-18/a-new-twist-on-a-holiday-classic-celebrates-the-history-of-denvers-five-points-neighborhood The Five Points Nutcracker isn't just your ordinary staging of the familiar ballet. It uses a jazz score from Duke Ellington and tells the story of prominent Black figures from Five Points, such as businesswoman Clara Brown, Black sheriff Willie Kennard, and philanthropists the Cousins family. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 13:00:00 GMT /in-the-noco/2024-12-18/a-new-twist-on-a-holiday-classic-celebrates-the-history-of-denvers-five-points-neighborhood Erin O'Toole /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-18/a-unique-version-of-the-nutcracker-illuminates-the-history-of-denvers-five-points-neighborhood An unusual twist on the holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' is set to open this weekend. It uses Duke Ellington’s jazz version of the famous score to celebrate the history of Five Points, which was known in the 1930s and ‘40s as “The Harlem of the West.” A conversation with the show’s director, on today’s In The NoCo. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-12-18/a-unique-version-of-the-nutcracker-illuminates-the-history-of-denvers-five-points-neighborhood In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner, Ariel Lavery /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-10/new-union-gives-opera-colorado-workers-off-stage-power-and-presence Behind the elegant voices, opera singers have been fighting for the same rights that workers across the state are demanding. Today on In The NoCo, we learn about workers at Opera Colorado and their hard-fought battle to unionize. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-01-10/new-union-gives-opera-colorado-workers-off-stage-power-and-presence In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Robyn Vincent /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-07/colorado-musician-domi-edson-reimagines-traditional-hanukkah-songs-with-new-album Our local jazz scene is quintessentially Colorado. That means it’s full of good vibes, according to jazz musician Domi Edson. We hear sounds from her new jazzified Hanukkah album today on In The NoCo. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-07/colorado-musician-domi-edson-reimagines-traditional-hanukkah-songs-with-new-album In The NoCo /news/2023-09-03/more-than-music-how-dazzle-denvers-art-showcases-the-heartbeat-of-the-city Dazzle Denver's new location in the Denver Center for the Performing Arts honors the city's music legacy through carefully curated artwork. Sun, 03 Sep 2023 11:30:00 GMT /news/2023-09-03/more-than-music-how-dazzle-denvers-art-showcases-the-heartbeat-of-the-city Elle Naef and Peter Vo, Rocky Mountain PBS /news/2023-07-29/a-nonprofit-music-venue-in-lafayette-hits-all-the-right-notes The founders of The Muse wanted the club to be an intimate space for musicians, by musicians. Sat, 29 Jul 2023 12:00:00 GMT /news/2023-07-29/a-nonprofit-music-venue-in-lafayette-hits-all-the-right-notes Peter Vo, RMPBS