Theatre is intentionally overbooked so show up early as seating is
first-come first-serve. Tickets are required for entry but does not
guarantee a seat.
Theatre is intentionally overbooked so show up early as seating is first-come first-serve. Tickets are required for entry but does not guarantee a seat.
Jeopardy!, America's Favorite Quiz Show, will be on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus on Friday, October 5, 2007to conduct contestant auditions for the 2008 Jeopardy! College Championship, as well as to give away prizes.�Students interested in auditioning for the show must be full-time undergraduates with no previous bachelors degree.� Preliminary auditions will be held in the Glenn Miller Ballroom on Friday, October 5th from 11:00AM to 1:00PM. The first 1,000 students in line will be eligible to take the pre-test.Eligible students who pass the pre-test will be given a detailed invitation and appointment time to participate in the full audition process later that day, also held on campus. For those not looking to compete on the show, but interested in winning prizes, the Brain Bus "Just For Fun" version of Jeopardy! is for you. Complete with your favorite Jeopardy! categories and the authentic signaling buttons, we encourage everyone to come by the Glenn Miller Ballroom to play.This season's College Champion is guaranteed a minimum $100,000 cash prize, and a specially designed trophy.So, come by and tryout for the 2008 Jeopardy! College Championship! ***Students from colleges and universities around the country will participate in the College Championship.There is no guarantee that a CU student will be selected for the Tournament.
w/ P-Nuckle - Originating in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York, Bomb the Music Industry! keeps the ska/punk scene alive with their unique restructuring of punk. Heading up the band is Arrogant Sons of Bitches vocalist, Jeff Rosenstock.
Annie Lennox w/ Carina Round (Concert) Releasing her new album Songs of Mass Destruction on October 1st, Annie Lennox will rock the auditorium pop/alternative, familiar sounds. Presented by Program Council and AEG Live
This Texas native band is sure to rock out the stage with their Indie/Alternative rock sound alongside the club favorite, the Heyday. Presented by Program Council
Presented by CU Program Council and Fox Theatre. Tickets available at
http://bio.baselineticketing.com or at the Fox Theatre box office located in Albums on the Hill.
Both bands have exploded into the Denver music scene with their unique outlooks on rock. While the Chain Gang provides an electronic/dance genre similar to LCD Soundsystem, The Axe That Chopped The Cherry Tree rocks out with a post hardcore sound reminiscent of The Blood Brothers.
Best known as a member in the Denver favorite band, DeVotchKa, Tom Hagerman released his first solo album, The Breakfast Playground, a beautifully crafted album that shows off his many instrumental talents. Combined with Hagerman’s skill in accordion and violin, other instruments such as the cello, viola and glockenspiel are incorporated to create songs that are reminiscent of silent film composition. Fans of DeVotchKa, Beirut, and Gogol Bordello will thoroughly enjoy Hagerman’s side project.
For anyone who has ever wondered about the world around them, or just says they have, the presentation by the Onion editors behind Our Dumb World will be an unforgettable evening intended to help audience members make sense of the strange cultures and frightening cuisine of other nations. An audience discussion and book signing will follow.
Rated as having one of the best local albums of 2007 by the Westword, Paper Bird is a unique and inspiring band whose folk/jazz sound has made them a new obsession in the Denver indie rock scene. Laura Goldhamer, Springdale Quartet, & Golden Brown will also be performing alongside Paper Bird.
Describing themselves as a having the ferocity of Fugazi and the dance vibe of the Rapture, The Photo Atlas have elevated themselves into high music status with their catchy indie rock flavor. The band is a perfect example of a Denver local band that has achieved high status nationwide, selling out venues and developing a strong fan base all over the US.
With an eclectic lineup of Indie rock bands, this show will warm your heart and get you up and dancing. Whether you like The Strokes or LCD Soundsystem, this concert has something for everyone.
With influences like Talking Heads, Radiohead, and Broken Social Scene, this experimental/indie band has gained strong praise from Spin Magazine and Pitchfork Media for their catchy, dance driven musical creation.
Remember the movie Hitch? Similar to Will Smith's character in the movie, a real life date doctor is coming to CU to help you with your relationship troubles! There will be an hour question and answer session where he can offer you advice, followed by a free showing of Hitch.
On Saturday, March 1, Born in the Flood will be coming to campus to gently rock your faces off.
Come out and enjoy the polite rock stylings of Born in the Flood, Denver Post's #1 Underground Band of 2007. With music similar to The Fray and U2, everyone will be sure to have an incredible time.
A hardcore partier
bids farewell to the single life with one last blowout weekend in Miami with
his fun-loving pals – but it might just put a crimp in his wedding plans if his
bride-to-be finds out what’s going on in this hilarious and wild sequel to the
1980’s Tom Hanks film. –DVD press release
With influences from Mogwai to Black Emperor, Strangers Die Everyday has a passion to create music that not only entertains, but challenges the musical norm with a goth/classical music style. The instrumental band has gained high acclaim for their live show with their effortlessly flawless performances.
Program Council VIP members get in free with a photo ID.
With influences from Mogwai to Black Emperor, Strangers Die Everyday has a passion to create music that not only entertains, but challenges the musical norm with a goth/classical music style. The instrumental band has gained high acclaim for their live show with their effortlessly flawless performances.
Program Council VIP members get in free with a photo ID.
“Frida” stars Salma Hayek and chronicles the life of Frida Kahlo, her
relationship with fellow painter Diego Rivera, as well as her controversial
affairs with Leon Trotsky and women that made her the bold, political, sexual
and artistic woman she was.
This
Oregonian alternative band, similar to the sounds of Incubus or Saosin, has
already been featured on the Van’s Warped Tour. Their blend of rock music is
sure to be loud and fun. The Alan Baird Project opens.
Devastated Peter takes a Hawaii vacation in order to deal with recent
break-up with his TV star girlfriend, Sarah. Little does he know Sarah's
traveling to the same resort as her ex ... and she's bringing along her new
boyfriend (IMDB).
Philadelphia-based Pattern Is Movement is known
as a math/indie rock band and are stopping at CU after a stint playing at South
By South West Music Festival. Their sound, compared to Sunny Day Real Estate
and Pinback, has been praised by Pitchfork Media as having “senses of songcraft
and pop accessibility greatly outpace[ing] those of just about any of their
peers.”
Come and bring your old sweatpants to the UMC
Fountain Area and donate them charity; you’ll get a discount on Victoria’s Secret
products! (9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Come sample the three new Mountain Dew flavors -- it's all for FREE! There will also be FREE Mountain Dew schwag! They'll be hanging out on the back of the UMC patio, by the Chem Building and ATM's. (Noon - 2:00pm)
Enjoy the Blackalicious or Tea Leaf Green shows at the beginning of the year? Program Council now brings you its next big show -- Medeski Martin and Wood, a jam-band with a jazz background. Reminiscent of bands like String Cheese Incident, Phish, or The Grateful Dead, this will be an incredible show. The concert is on Saturday, April 26th at Balch Field House at 6pm.
The Wood Brothers, Chris Wood’s side project will be opening
the show.
Tickets are available at ticketswest.com and also at the UMC
Connection. For more information, visit the MMW website, http://mmw.net.
All Night Dance, Music and Art party at Spot Rock Climbing
Gym after Medeski Martin and Wood, till 4AM.
Presented by Sauce Productions and benefitting The Basics
Fund, a Boulder-based non-profit that raises funds to pay for artists' health
insurance.
Free Shuttle from Balch Field House after Medeski Martin
& Wood to The Spot (and back to various requested locations in downtown Boulder and on The Hill).
$10 admission.Presale tickets available at http://www.everybodylovessauce.com/home.html,
at Cafe Babu on The Hill, or at the door of venue- 3240 Prairie (roughly 33rd
and Walnut).
Come experience Adult Swim's Williams Street County Fair and Expo's
many interactive attractions. You can create a custom t-shirt, win
prizes and preview clips of Adult Swim programming, as well as
participating in over a dozen activities like the Meatwad Tent, Museum
of Naturally Unnatural Things and the Heavy Petting Zoo. This event is
free in the Glen Miller Ballroom on Monday, Nov. 3rd from noon to 5 p.m.
AEG Live Presents: Modest Mouse w/ Mimicking Birds
Student tickets available at the UMC Connection on 1/31
$30.00 w/ valid ID -- Balch Fieldhouse -- 8:00 PM
Part of the Miramontes Music and Arts Festival: For five years, Natasha Leggero has been performing standup comedy
around the country. Her impressive list of appearances include, The Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Reno 911, Premium Blend, The Comedy Factory, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Leggero has guest-starred on It's Always Sunny in Philidelphia, and The Sarah Silverman Show. You may have caught her recently on the big screen in, He's Just Not that into You.
Part of the Miramontes Music and Arts Festival: The jazz-inflected acoustic group, Bela Karoli, led by Julie Davis on
upright bass and vocals, creates hauntingly beautiful music. Considered
to be one of the best bands in Denver, the group has played a variety
of concerts alongside local staples such as Paper Bird and Gregory Alan
Isakov.
The Tallest Man On Earth, aka Sweedish folk musician Kristian Matsson,
is fresh of a tour with Bon Iver and coming to headline on CU campus.
He plays guitar and banjo and has often been compared to Bob Dylan.
Most recently he released a full length album called "Shallow Graves,"
which has been critically acclaimed. He is playing at Old Main on March
29.
Tickets: $5
Shake off those finals week blues with a free breakfast in the UMC.
Breakfast is served at 11:59 p.m. every fall and spring semester on the
Monday of finals week. You'll be energized by a variety of
entertainment and a delicious menu featuring our yummy burritos and
salsa (including the choice of a vegan burrito), french toast sticks
and syrup, fresh-baked treats from our UMC bakery, fruit, cereal, and
beverages.
The Spring 2009 Midnight Breakfast will take May 4.
FREE entertainment will begin at 9:30 pm and breakfast will be served at 11:59 pm.
The menu includes french toast, breakfast burritos rolled by University
faculty and staff, donut holes, cereal and much more. If you have any
questions, please contact the UMC Student Programs Office.
Come see Manchester Orchestra Friday Oct. 9th at Club 156 in the Connection. This is going to be a great show, sure to be a full house so come early!
Doors at 7PM, show at 8PM
Tickets $12 at the door
Come see Baji with the Colour this Saturday 10/10. This is going to be a great show with some of Boulder's favorite bands. Tickets are $5 at the door. Doors at 8:30, show at 9:00pm!
Come see Digger Trends with White as Night this Saturday, Oct. 10th in Club 156. Tickets are $5 at the door. Doors open at 7:45pm, show starts at 8:15pm.
Come check out CU's Battle of the Bands Friday Oct. 23rd at 8:00pm. Come see The Atma Weapon, Nauticle Mile, Fast Cash, Mach-Zehnder,
Quilombo, John Runnels, Air Dubai, GODLAZER, Domecube, Westdrive Drive and Trickster's
Will battle it out to be CU's top band.
Come see Tapes 'N Tapes with The Knew at CU's Homecoming Concert on Friday Oct. 30th in Glenn Miller Ballroom. Concert is free but tickets are required, they can be picked up in UMC 401.
For more information on all Homecoming events, check out www.cuhomecoming.com
Come see Horsefeathers with Radicle Knitting Circle in Old Main on Thursday Nov. 12th!! This is an awesome venue to play a concert in and should be a rockin show so be there!! Tickets are $8 at the door, doors at 8:30, show at 9pm.
Come see Pictureplane with Mystic Bummer and Sewn Leather in Club 156 on Saturday Nov. 14th. Its sure to be a great show so come check it out! Tickets are $5 at the door, show at 9pm.
Soda Jerk Presents the rescheduled Eyes Set to Kill concert with Dreaming of Eden and A Sonnet to Silence in Club 156 Tuesday Nov. 17th. Tickets are $10 online here and at the door. This will be a great show and definitely worth coming out to!!!
This event is being sponsored by Starbucks Doubleshot. There will be free Doubleshot energy drinks, VIP gift bags for the first 20 guests, and student prizes! Prizes will include iPod Shuffles, iTunes gift cards, and Skullcandy headphones.
This event is being sponsored by Starbucks Doubleshot. There will be
free Doubleshot energy drinks, VIP gift bags for the first 20 guests,
and student prizes! Prizes will include iPod Shuffles, iTunes gift
cards, and Skullcandy headphones.
Come see Ocean Automatic with Honor the Fallen and My Body Sings Electric in Club 156 on Saturday Feb. 13th. Don't miss out here, this is a great Valentine's concert and a great place to rock out!
Where: NW
entrance to Coors Events Center (up near the Ralphie statue) facing Regent
Drive
What: Come
by and check out a FREE fifteen minute sneak peek of the 3rd season of the Emmy
award winning series Breaking Bad. Hang out in the screening lab and enter to
win great Sony electronics! You can even get your picture taken at the "I
Broke Bad" Booking Station! Drawings for Sony electronics and copies of
the first season of Breaking Bad on DVD will occur every half hour ALL DAY! For
more information, please check out breakingbadtour.amctv.com.
Come see DJ Rekha with special guests Eisley and Danielia Cotton in the Miramontes concert! This is going to be a hell of a concert and its free so be there!
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