John Proctor is the Villain
March 1 & 2
High school drama takes on a new meaning in this sharp, witty play that reimagines The Crucible through a modern lens. With a mix of humor, heart, and pop culture energy, John Proctor is the Villain is a thought-provoking and timely production presented by the CU Boulder College of Arts and Sciences Department of Theatre & Dance. For more information, go to CUPresents.com
Donavon Frankenreiter at Fox Theatre
March 6
Surf-rock legend Donavon Frankenreiter is bringing his signature laid-back grooves and soulful vocals to the Fox Theatre for a night of feel-good music. With a career spanning decades, his blend of folk, blues, and rock creates the perfect soundtrack for an unforgettable live show. For tickets and more information, go to GetOuttaYourMindAlbum.com.
March 6th
An Evening for the Senses
Join Will Day and Parlando School of Musical Arts at Will’s Boulder art studio for an evening of sensory indulgence. Will Day’s art will be paired with music from Parlando, food from Blackbelly, and wine from Aaron Jackson (Paso Robles). Includes art giveaways, an intimate conversation with Will Day and Travis LaBerge (Parlando co-founder) about the value of arts in our society, and after-party music by Boulder-native/Fairview Alum Stephen O'Hara. All proceeds will benefit Parlando’s Tuition Assistance Program, which provides 100+ students every year with financial assistance to pursue their musical passions. For tickets, go to Parlando.org.
Boulder Old Time Jam at Trident
March 6
Grab your acoustic instrument and join the Boulder Old Time Jam! This monthly gathering on the Trident patio is the perfect spot to play, listen, and connect with fellow musicians in a laid-back setting. Whether you're a seasoned player or just enjoying the tunes, it's a great space to enjoy music and community.
BOCO Flamenco Spring Festival
March 7
Experience the passion and rhythm of Flamenco at the BOCO Flamenco Spring Festival, a cultural celebration bringing world-class music and dance to Boulder. Flamenco’s rich history and expressive artistry come to life with performances from renowned artists. Don’t miss the chance to be part of the magic! For more information, go to BOCOFlamenco.org.
Max Mackey Full Band Album Release with Ryan Dart
March 7
Come enjoy an unforgettable night of live music as Max Mackey takes the stage with his full band for a special album release show. Joined by Ryan Dart, this concert promises a high-energy blend of soulful melodies and dynamic performances that showcase the best of the local music scene. Head to the Velvet Elk Lounge for a night of new sounds, great vibes, and a celebration of homegrown talent! For tickets go to VelvetElkLounge.com.
Boulder International Film Festival
March 13-16
Film lovers, get ready—BIFF is back! The Boulder International Film Festival brings four days of incredible independent films, thought-provoking documentaries, and special guest appearances to the heart of downtown. From red-carpet premieres to filmmaker Q&As and lively after-parties, this festival is a must for cinephiles and casual moviegoers alike. Don’t miss your chance to experience world-class cinema right here in Boulder! For tickets and more information, go to BIFF1.com.
Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini at Chautauqua
March 14
Trombonist and vocalist Natalie Cressman joins Brazilian guitarist and composer Ian Faquini for a night of rich harmonies and mesmerizing rhythms. Their music is intimate and expansive, blending jazz, Brazilian traditions, and sophisticated songwriting. Their latest album, Guinga, pays tribute to the legendary Brazilian composer. Catch this incredible duo live at Chautauqua!
Boulder Ballet Presents Revived
March 21-23
Boulder Ballet’s Revived is an emotional and visually stunning journey through endings, renewal, and resilience. Featuring works by renowned choreographers Nicolo Fonte, Andrea Schermoly, and Ben Needham-Wood, the performance showcases the depth of contemporary ballet. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of movement and emotion. For tickets, go to TheDairy.org/Event/Boulder-Ballet-Revived.
Colorado Glass Works: One-Day Stained Glass Class
March 29
Always wanted to create your stained glass masterpiece but short on time? This 4-hour beginner-friendly workshop teaches you the essentials—cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering—as you craft a beautiful 5-6-piece design to take home. All materials and tools are provided, making it an easy, stress-free way to dive into this timeless art. Plus, readers can use code COGWBM10 for 10% off any class.