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Central City’s Production of ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Charms

by Izzy Fincher on December 15, 2022September 14, 2024

Central City Opera performed Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti last night (Dec. 13) at Boulder’s First United Methodist Church. The performance, directed by Iliana Lucero Barron and conducted by John Baril, offered a heart-warming interpretation of the seasonal classic, filled with the magic of the holiday spirit.

Review: The colorful, surrealist opera “Postcard from Morocco” at CU

by Izzy Fincher on April 23, 2022September 14, 2024

Eklund Opera’s performance featured psychedelic color-coded costumes, cartoonish projections and symbolic dancing puppets.

Review: “Gallathea,” a hilarious, heartwarming love story in the 60s

by Izzy Fincher on February 18, 2022September 14, 2024

Set in a 1960s, this modern adaptation of “Gallathea” featured vibrant costumes and hammed up comedy.

girl in red’s evolution from bedroom pop sensation to multifaceted indie artist

by Izzy Fincher on November 16, 2021September 14, 2024

girl in red’s music video for “I’ll Call You Mine” is her most polished and ambitious to date, reflecting her artistic evolution.

Review: Guitarist Ana Popovic delivers signature blues-rock shredding in Longmont, CO

by Izzy Fincher on November 8, 2021September 14, 2024

Blues singer and guitarist Ana Popovic held the audience spellbound at the Dickens Opera House on Friday, Nov. 5.

Carousel at Central City Opera: a Twisted Tale of Redemption

by Izzy Fincher on July 11, 2021September 14, 2024

Production faces dark themes of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s hit show.

Lindsey Stirling electrifies Red Rocks on Artemis Tour

by Izzy Fincher on July 9, 2021September 14, 2024

Stirling, the YouTuber “hip-hop violinist,” brought her epic fantasy album to life on her long-awaited Artemis Tour.

Opinion: Individual rights and safe communities can coexist

by Izzy Fincher on March 21, 2021September 14, 2024

It’s time to dismantle the NRA’s fear-based tactics and the misinformation about guns that divides our nation.

‘Minari’: a stereotypical immigrant tale, told with sincerity and subtlety

by Izzy Fincher on February 26, 2021September 14, 2024

“Minari” is a slow-moving tale of Korean immigrants in Arkansas, filled with subtle realism and colorful family vignettes.

Reflections of a female, Japanese-American classical guitarist

by Izzy Fincher on December 13, 2020September 14, 2024

A search for musical identity, community and representation.

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