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Thursday, November 10,2011

Born in the U.S.A.

Violinist Mark O’Connor brings American heritage to the forefront

By Steve Weishampel
Mark O’Connor is a rebel. At a time when hardly a band in existence can define its music without two or three hyphens — electro-trip-neo-soul, psychedelic alt-folk-country, or any other ma
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Tuesday, November 8,2011

Shine hoping to benefit from arrangement with landlord, low menu prices

New restaurant hoping to succeed where others failed

By Steve Weishampel
It’s hard to follow a really good act — just ask poor Brian Griese, who had to follow John Elway as Denver Broncos quarterback. But often it’s just as hard to follow unsuccessful acts, a task Boulder restaurateurs the Emich triplets will undertake as they open Shine Restaurant and Gathering Place.
Thursday, November 3,2011

Art in all forms

Ballet Nouveau pairs with RedLine to mix media, make an impression

By Steve Weishampel
For many, ballet might seem inaccessible, even intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Denver’s Ballet Nouveau Colorado, entering its 10th season, aims to appeal to a wide audience in various ways, says the group’s artistic director, Garrett Ammon.
Monday, October 31,2011

Knight brings to light the real Five Percent

Muslim scholar’s latest tackles little-understood movement

By Steve Weishampel
The bad boy of Islam is all grown up — and he might be badder than ever.
Thursday, October 27,2011

Zombies in Boulder

By Steve Weishampel
“Some of the themes they’ve done in the past, they just totally go for it on the costumes,” he says. “They did a Japanese kabuki theme and got the costumes from Japan. They did a matador theme and got suits from Spain, they did a Day of the Dead Mexican theme including face paint.
Thursday, October 27,2011

Zombie jamboree

Thriving in pop culture, the undead take center stage this Halloween

By Steve Weishampel
Zombies are on the rise. And I’m not just saying that for the pun. AMC’s drama The Walking Dead is breaking records in its second season. Zombie video games sell like hotcakes. The novel World War Z will soon star Brad Pitt in theaters. And dozens of books cover zombies from every angle — fiction, faux non-fiction, survival, history, cultural relevance. Zombies are alive and unwell.
Friday, October 21,2011

Colorado history revealed

Theater troupe performs a people's history of Colorado

By Steve Weishampel
When people say “Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it,” it’s meant to be a bad thing. Note the word “doomed.” But for those involved in the upcoming
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Friday, October 14,2011

Struggling to occupy

CU movement battles low attendance, student apathy

By Steve Weishampel
In the early-morning hours of Oct. 14, the Occupy Denver protest area was dismantled by police, and more than 20 protesters were arrested as hundreds looked on in a packed Lincoln Park. That wasn’t quite the scene the day before at the University of Colorado Boulder, as a 2:30 rally planned on Norlin Quad attracted about 10 participants and a few more onlookers.
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Friday, October 14,2011

Doing it live

Absolute Vinyl begins hosting bands to build community

By Steve Weishampel
As Absolute Vinyl opens its doors to live music tonight, owner Doug Gaddy says he hopes the venue fills a gap in Boulder’s music scene. “There’s a lack of decent places for bands to play,” Gaddy says. “There’s all these start-up bands and there’s no place for them to play.”
Thursday, September 29,2011

Historical hippies

1960s get museum, dance floor treatment

By Steve Weishampel
Turbulent is one of those words people use to simplify immensely complex situations into something easily understood. That’s the case for 1968, an undoubtedly turbulent year in America’s history.
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