A Boulderado Holiday Tradition: Holiday Afternoon Tea
January 3
Hotel Boulderado’s beloved Holiday Tea returns, offering an elegant afternoon beneath the hotel’s stained-glass ceiling with premium teas, festive cocktails, and tiers of sweet and savory treats. Live seasonal music from piano to carolers adds a warm holiday glow to this classic Boulder tradition. Visit Boulderado.com for details.
Jazzetry w/ Von Disco at Trident Booksellers
January 3
Trident Booksellers & Café hosts an evening of Jazzetry with Von Disco, blending spoken word and live jazz in an intimate Pearl Street setting. Settle in for a creative, free-flowing performance that brings together music, poetry, and community. The event runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. More information at TridentCafe.com.
Yoga at Savannah Bee Company
January 4
Start the year with a gentle, beginner-friendly vinyasa flow inside Savannah Bee Company. This slow, grounding class offers a peaceful weekend reset, and afterward, you can sample their signature honeys and enjoy 20% off your purchase. Drop-ins welcome. Held on the first Sunday of every month.
Bingo Night at The Birdie Factory
January 5
The Birdie Factory hosts its weekly Bingo Night, a lively evening where every drink ordered after 5:00 p.m. earns you a bingo card. Games run from 6 to 8:30 p.m., making it an easy, social way to kick off the week with friends, laughs, and a little friendly competition.
Takács Quartet
January 11–19
The Grammy-winning Takács Quartet returns to Boulder with a program highlighting Beethoven’s masterworks. Known for their precision, warmth, and emotional depth, the ensemble continues to captivate audiences after more than four decades in residence. Enjoy an evening of world-class chamber music at Grusin Music Hall. For tickets and details, visit CUPresents.org.
Umphrey's McGee at Boulder Theater
January 15–17
The beloved jam-rock outfit Umphrey's McGee comes to the Boulder Theater for a three-night run that fans won’t want to miss. Expect their signature blend of improvisational rock and high-energy live performance, perfect for a winter weekend out. For tickets and show details, visit Z2Ent.com.
Versatility Dance Festival
January 17
T2 Dance Company returns with the eighth annual Versatility Dance Festival, showcasing a curated lineup of contemporary dance companies and dance filmmakers from across the country and beyond. This one-night event blends live performance and film for a dynamic look at the creativity shaping today’s dance scene. Visit T2Dance.org for details.
MycoMorphosis: Dancing with Fungi
January 23-25
Experience an immersive blend of art, science, and movement as choreographer Iván-Daniel Espinosa brings the hidden world of fungi to life. This multimedia performance features a 10-foot myco-sculpture of living fungal colonies, real-time bio-sonification that transforms mycelium activity into sound, and haunting Butō-inspired choreography. The result is a surreal, multisensory journey where human and non-human worlds intertwine. For tickets and details, visit TheDairy.Org/Mycromorphosis.
Brooklyn Laundry at the Dairy Arts Center
January 30
John Patrick Shanley’s Brooklyn Laundry makes its regional premiere, blending humor and heartbreak in a story about three sisters, a laundromat owner, and the twists of adulthood. From the writer of Moonstruck and Doubt, this new play brings Shanley’s signature wit and warmth to the Dairy Arts Center. Tickets at TheDairy.org/BETCBrooklynLaundry.
Fitz and the Tantrums at Boulder Theater
January 31
Catch Fitz and the Tantrums live at Boulder Theater for a night of their energetic, soul-infused pop—a great way to shake off the winter chill with catchy hooks and vibrant stage presence. For tickets and full show details, visit Z2Ent.com.