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  Crazy Good

  By Robin Edwards | Thu, December 01, 2011

  Though Patsy Cline played her last show in 1963, Kelley Zinge will bring her back to life tonight when she stars in A Closer Walk With Patsy Cline, a tribute to the legendary country singer. A local jazz singer who's found success in her own right... More >

• New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast talks Steve Martin and alien abductions tonight

  By Jenny An | Mon, November 21, 2011

  ​The New Yorker might be just as well known for its cartoons as it is for its 10,000-word stories, and one of its illustrators, Roz Chast, who's been cartooning for the magazine since 1978, will More >

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  Funk It Up

  By Jon Solomon | Thu, November 10, 2011

  While some people might look askance at a klezmer-funk-hip-hop collaboration, world-renowned klezmer clarinetist David Krakauer sees the combination as completely logical. "Funk is the root of hip-hop," he explains, "so you're taking two tradition... More >

• Jonathan Franzen from last night: His ten best quotes on writing, divorce and Michael Jackson

  By Kelsey Whipple | Thu, October 6, 2011

  ​Jonathan Franzen is a great American novelist in large part because he has written a great American novel -- two, in fact. Last night's Pen & Podium lecture at the Newman Center found the charm More >

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  JessicaS5

  | Tue, May 20, 2008

  What a wonderful addition to DU! This venue is very intimate, but has amazing acoustics. DU brings is a large variety of shows year-round. I just saw the Denver Brass about a month ago and it was wonderful!

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