by Preston Heffley | Dec 12, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
The Bluebird Music Festival Returns to Boulder, Colorado on April 29th & 30th 2023
By: Aryonna Richard
The Bluebird Music Festival is returning to Boulder, Colorado for its 5th year! Blackspy Marketing is proud to support this tradition that has become a favorite over the years! The festival includes four events at the 2,000-seat Macky Auditorium on April 29th & 30th. Each day will feature an afternoon Strings & Stories event and a full evening concert. The 2023 lineup includes the following:
Three-time Grammy Award winner Ben Harper who plays an eclectic mix of blues, soul, folk, rock, and reggae music along with Watchhouse (special duo set), Shovels & Rope, Haley Heynderickx, Adam Aijala & Ben Kaufmann of Yonder Mountain String Band, Buffalo Nichols, Heavy Gus (featuring members of The Lumineers and Blind Pilot), Daniel Rodriguez, Joshua Lee Turner & Bob Barrick, and Emelise.
Single-day and weekend passes are on sale now at www.bluebirdmusicfestival.org. The festival benefits the Future Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization that funds concerts that help youth arts, and is presented by Odell Brewing Company.
by Preston Heffley | Oct 29, 2022 | featured, News
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Denver Comes Alive returns to Mission Ballroom Friday, January 13 & Saturday, January 14, 2023!
Presented by Live For Live Music in partnership with AEG Presents Rocky Mountains, the event expands this year, with a focus on BLUEGRASS for night one, followed by an evening of FUNK for night two.
SiriusXM’s Ari Fink will host the third year of the Denver-based event. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Backline, the music industry’s mental health and wellness hub.
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Get funky on Saturday night with Lettuce, The Word, The Main Squeeze (performing a “Pulp Friction” set with special guests Will Phillips, Adryon De Leon, Shira Elias, Parris Flemming, and Nick Gerlach), and Super Sonic Shorties (a new all-female supergroup featuring Nikki Glaspie, Katty Rodriguez, Tonya Sweets, Natalie Cressman, Ella Feingold, Amy Bellamy, and Erica Falls).
Make it an unforgettable night with a Denver Comes Alive experience. This VIP package includes access to a private lounge with food provided by Lou’s Italian Specialties in the West Balcony and a private viewing area with seats. |
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by Preston Heffley | Sep 21, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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A Celebration of Live Music and Craft Beer at Breckenridge Brewery’s Hootenanny Festival
By: Aryonna Richard
An annual celebration of craft beer and live music, don’t miss Breckenridge Brewery’s Hootenanny event for 2-days of fun at their Breckenridge Brewery Littleton Campus in Littleton, CO! Blackspy Marketing is proud to support the festival happening on October 8th and 9th from 12 pm to 7 pm. This year’s event marks the brewery’s 32nd anniversary since its beginnings in Boulder, CO. Get ready for a mix of local and national bands, exclusive tappings, beer and food pairings, local vendors, life-size board games, and a Never Summer snowboard hill.
On October 8th, a Blackspy favorite Railroad Earth will bring “The Black Bear Sessions” (Set 1), “All for the Song” (Set 2), adding to the lineup is Anders Osborne’s “Coming Down,” and Steve Poltz’s “One Left Shoe.”
On October 9th, Big Head Todd and the Monsters will hit the mainstage with “Sister Sweetly,” along with Spin Doctors “Pocket Full of Kryptonite,” and Bill & Jilian Nershi’s “PartNERSHIp”! Gates open at noon for the Farm House beer garden live music second stage. Once the sound check has wrapped, entrances to the main stage will open. Grab a beer in the beer garden while you wait; the music starts at 12:30 pm. The Farm House restaurant will be open, but the brewery and tasting room will be closed during the festival so everyone can enjoy the live music.
There will be NO PARKING ON SITE. A few options are to park at Arapahoe Community College or Light Rail Mineral Station and grab the On Tap w/KBCO shuttle; you can also Lyft/Uber to the concert or bike! The location is on the Mary Carter Greenway Trail, with many bike stalls.
Experience the local Southwestern cuisine with local food and drinks vendors available on-site. The additional family-friendly amenities include full hookup RV sites, a laundry/shower facility, water bottle refill stations, and WIFI to make your festival experience more enjoyable.
Day 1 and Day 2 General and VIP Tickets are available along with a 2-Day Bundle option. Crack a Breckenridge Brewery ale or lager and crank this Spotify Playlist to taste what you’ll experience at the festival! Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will share more information about the event as we move closer to the festival!
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by Preston Heffley | Sep 14, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Celebrate the Start of Fall at Rise and Vibe Festival Near Durango, Colorado
By: Aryonna Richard
Just because fall has arrived doesn’t mean the festival season is over! Enjoy the beginning of autumn at the picturesque Tico Time River Resort between Aztec, NM, and Durango, CO, during the Rise and Vibe Festival from September 22nd to September 25th. Blackspy Marketing proudly announces support for this intimate, community-driven Reggae festival!
You’ll experience 4-days packed with live music from Fortunate Youth, Nattali Rize, Big Mountain, Kash’d Out, Treehouse!, Bikini Trill, Gary Dread and Rick Haze, Stylie, Aaron Wolf, Magi, and many more.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the performance art that includes drum circles, land blessings/ceremonies, yoga, workshops, poi/fire spinning, and late-night after parties.
Escape to a natural oasis known for where the mountains meet the beach, where you can enjoy outdoor recreations like rafting, river tubing, kayaking, paddle boarding, SUP, disc golf, and insane water slides. You can’t forget zip-lining the Animas River and the 40-foot Tarzan swing jump!
Experience the local Southwestern cuisine with local food and drinks vendors available on-site. The additional family-friendly amenities include full hookup RV sites, a laundry/shower facility, water bottle refill stations, and WIFI to make your festival experience more enjoyable.
Snag an advance 4-day festival pass for only $160 ($180 at the gate), including tent camping. Discounted RV spots & car camping are also available. Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will share more information about Rise and Vibe as we move closer to the festival!
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by Preston Heffley | Aug 15, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Experience Live Music, Performance Art, Workshops, Yoga, and More at Serenity Festival
By: Aryonna Richard
Sneak in a little more FUN before the official end of summer at Serenity Festival, taking place September 15 through September 18 at Tico Time River Resort, the only Costa-Rican-inspired resort in the US near Durango, Colorado. Blackspy Marketing is proud to announce support for the inaugural event that’s sure to provide epic memories!
Get ready for 4-days packed with live music from Satsang, Tierro Band with Bridget Law (of Elephant Revival), Poranguí, Skysia, Scott Nice, Pato Banton, Antoinette Rootsdawtah, Kyle Smith, Rocker-T, and many more. Dance in the sand or relax on the beach when watching your favorite performers on the main stage!
You’ll be blown away by the performance art that includes aerial acrobats, fire dancers, live painting, and dope audio-visual experiences! Continue jamming after the main stage wraps at the Late Night Pavillion with DJ sets.
Escape to a natural paradise known for where the mountains meet the beach in Aztec, New Mexico. Let your adventurous side run wild with outdoor recreations like rafting, river tubing, kayaking, paddle boarding, SUP, disc golf, and epic water slides. Don’t forget to plan time for zip-lining the Animas River and the 40-foot Tarzan swing jump, other unique features only found at Tico Time River Resort.
Local food and drinks will be available through a variety of on-site vendors and will feature vegan and vegetarian options. Along with amenities like laundry/shower facility, water bottle refill stations, and WIFI to make your festival experience more enjoyable.
Snag a 4-day festival pass for only $150 which includes camping. Discounted RV spots & car camping are also available. Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will drop more information about Serenity as we move closer to the festival!
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