May performing arts preview: Colorado’s best theater, music and dance this month

May performing arts preview: Colorado’s best theater, music and dance this month

April 29, 2026 Steve Graham

A Dance for Climate pop-up show is coming to Boulder this month. | Photo provided

From a puppet musical for grownups to a patriotic tribute concert, here are the can’t-miss May shows

April performing arts preview: Colorado’s best theater, music and dance

April 1, 2026 Steve Graham

The Longmont Symphony Orchestra performs a world premiere this month. | Photo provided

From WWII Shakespeare to world premiere symphonies and dances, here are the can’t-miss March shows

March performing arts preview: Colorado’s best theater, music and dance

February 25, 2026 Steve Graham

Parisian baroque ensemble Le Consort performs in Denver on March 19. | Photo provided

From “Cannibal! The Musical” in Durango to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in Denver, here are the can’t-miss March shows

Colorado performing arts preview: can’t-miss February theater, music and dance

January 28, 2026 Steve Graham

Abigayle Crampton as Amy with Echo Sweet as Jo in Ballet Ariel's “Little Women,” which is returning to Parker. |

Events across the state range from groundbreaking premieres to returning classics

Phamaly Theatre Company set to stage "A Chorus Line"

July 29, 2024 Steve Graham

Phamaly Theatre Company's “Chicago” | Photos by Michael Ensminger Photography

All-ability Denver group works to highlight the human condition

Pulitzer-winning play about war trauma comes to Colorado Springs

February 12, 2024 Steve Graham

Photos provided by the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College

‘Water by the Spoonful,’ a contemporary veterans’ story, opens this week at Colorado College theater