Be Woke. Vote.
GEN-Z Drive-Up Voter Registration Event in Denver! Without votes, we have no voice, & we surrender our power. Get woke. Be woke. Stay woke. Hey DENVER the 2020 election is very important. Voter registration DRIVE THRU in Five Points! We need EVERYONE to pledge to find one person who is not registered to vote and bring them to Welton St. There will be FREE FOOD from Welton Street Café for EVERYONE, GIVEAWAYS & SPECIAL GUESTS! PARTNERSHIPS: Be Woke.Vote is partnering…
Cinco de Mayo Celebration honoring Latin Jazz in Five Points
Join the fun at the two-day series of Latin Concerts in the historic Five Points district. The musical extravaganza hosts Latino flavored jazz artists in locations along Welton Street, including Agave Shore, the newest taco and tequila hub where party people also have an opportunity to learn salsa dancing. Bring a lawn chair and or blanket and get comfy in our beloved Cousins Plaza to enjoy the music! Friday, May 7 5:30-7 pm—Los Chicos Malos at Cousins Plaza, 2401 Welton…
Juneteenth Music Festival is Back!
The Juneteenth Music Festival is back—On the street and broadcasting live! The weekend kicks off on Friday, June 18, with the R&B Summer Kickoff, an outdoor concert experience headlined by a nationally featured artist,"112" at Levitt Pavilion Denver. Juneteenth Eve Broadcast | June 18 | 2 - 8 pm JMF Corporation and Denver Community Media, hosts a 6-hour broadcast on Friday, June 18, featuring an array of entertainment with special guests, highlights of the upcoming weekend’s Welton Street festival, the…
Jazz Along Welton
Jazz Along Welton - Center of Five Points & Cousins Plaza, July 10 - 12. Presented by the Five Points Business Improvement District & Denver Economic Development & Opportunity Line-up at Center of Five Points— 4:30- 8 pm July 10 - Queen City Jazz Band July 11 - Sweet B July 12 - LAPOMPE Line-up at Cousins Plaza—4 - 7:30 pm July 10 - After Midnight July 11 - Tomatoes' Hot Five July 12 - Jeremy Mohney
Don’t miss the Five Points Jazz Festival on June 4!
This free festival takes place annually and celebrates the history of Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. On Saturday, June 4, 2022, 100,000 people will gather along Welton Street for the anticipated return of the Five Points Jazz Festival. Those attending will experience a safe, sustainable, family fun event. At the forefront will be jazz music and the many hard-working and talented local jazz musicians featured on 11 outdoor and indoor stages. Once known as the Harlem of the West, Five Points…
First Friday Jazz Hop in Five Points
The First Friday Five Points Jazz Hop at 5 Venues Malik Wynn’s Spliftet at Sonny Lawson Park - 5:30 pm Mistura Fina takes the stage at Spangalang Brewery - 7 pm Rico Jones at Goed Zuur - 7 pm DJ Ambitious at Agave Shores - 9 pm GYPABRAK GYPDAHIP BRIKABRAK at 715 Club - 10 pm
Five Points First Friday Jazz Hop
Celebrate the rich legacy of jazz music this Friday in Five Points! Enjoy free live concerts along Welton Street. The Denver Swing Quartet 5:30 to 7 pm Sonny Lawson Park, 25th and Welton Street. 2501 Welton Street Swing Dancers will be performing in front of the band. Audience members are welcome to join in and dance. Solo Guitarist Gregory Goodloe 6:30 to 8 pm Plaza in front of Melody Market at 27th and Welton Street 2590 N. Washington Street Ritmo Jazz Latino 7…
Jazz Roots in Five Points — Black History Month
Jazz music. Jazz dance. Jazz history. The culture of Five Points comes alive during Black History Month. Explore the history of music in Five Points and its connection to some of the legendary Jazz musicians and performers. "Nationally known figures performed at the Rossonian, including Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday. When folks wanted to listen to music, they went to Five Points." The Jazz Roots event runs over two Saturdays during Black History Month and includes live performances…
Jazz Roots in Five Points — Black History Month
Jazz music. Jazz dance. Jazz history. The culture of Five Points comes alive during Black History Month. Explore the history of music in Five Points and its connection to some of the legendary Jazz musicians and performers. "Nationally known figures performed at the Rossonian, including Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Billie Holiday. When folks wanted to listen to music, they went to Five Points." The Jazz Roots event runs over two Saturdays during Black History Month and includes live performances…
Five Points Jazz Festival – Celebrating 20 Years!
Five Points Jazz Festival is brought to you by Denver Arts & Venues, which uses revenue from events at City venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Denver Performing Arts Complex to make this cultural event and many others possible and to improve access to art, music, and culture for all. This free event has taken place annually since 2004 in the historic Five Points neighborhood. From its humble first year which featured only three bands, the festival has grown into…
Juneteenth Music Festival
Each year Denver’s Historic Five Points Neighborhood transforms into a hub of entertainment and celebration for the community in honor of Juneteenth, the day when the last of the nation’s enslaved people learned of their freedom. Juneteenth celebrates the day African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Celebrated in cities across the country, Denver is home to the Juneteenth Music Festival, a dynamic community event that annually attracts 70,000 people.…
Five Points Holiday Stroll
The Welton Street corridor will come alive with the sights and sounds of the holiday! Come out for a stroll through Five Points this holiday season. Enjoy shopping, family fun and holiday cheer on Welton Street from Broadway to Downing! Enjoy outdoor activities and shop locally. Bring a pair of new warm socks to donate in exchange for a Five Points Strollin guide that gives you access to free warm drinks and sweet treats from Welton Street businesses to enjoy…
Jazz Roots in Five Points Celebrates Black History Month
Two Saturdays of live music, spoken word poetry, dance, and art on the Welton Street corridor. Denver, Colorado - The Five Points Business Improvement District is excited to announce the upcoming second annual Jazz Roots event series, scheduled for Saturday, February 17 and Saturday, February 24. As part of the neighborhood's celebration of Black History Month, this free event invites residents and jazz enthusiasts to experience the rich history of jazz through live performances, spoken word poetry, dance, and more.…
Jazz Roots in Five Points Celebrates Black History Month
Two Saturdays of live music, spoken word poetry, dance, and art on the Welton Street corridor. Denver, Colorado - The Five Points Business Improvement District is excited to announce the upcoming second annual Jazz Roots event series, scheduled for Saturday, February 17 and Saturday, February 24. As part of the neighborhood's celebration of Black History Month, this free event invites residents and jazz enthusiasts to experience the rich history of jazz through live performances, spoken word poetry, dance, and more.…
Juneteenth Music Festival
BowWow performing Live! Free Show! Each year Denver's Historic Five Points Neighborhood transforms into a hub of entertainment and celebration for the community in honor of Juneteenth, the day when the last of the nation’s enslaved people learned of their freedom. Juneteenth celebrates the day African Americans in Texas learned of their freedom two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation MORE INFO & LINEUP Celebrated in cities across the country, Denver is home to the Juneteenth Music Festival,…
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