Formed in 2002 in Perth, Australia, it didn’t take long for the now-U.K.-based Pendulum to garner notice from drum-and-bass lovers around the world. One of the group’s first releases, “Vault,” was used on a mix album by drum-and-bass guru J Majik, and Pendulum has since remixed tracks for the Prodigy…
John Digweed has been living the dream for decades; at age eleven, all he wanted in life was to be a DJ. Suffice it to say, he reached his goal — and then some. Alongside famed collaborator Sasha, Digweed was a resident at Twilo in New York City; he appeared…
Grabbing lunch to go is easy for most meat-eaters: No matter where you stop in, there’s bound to be something on the menu that looks good. Not so for vegetarians and vegans. Sure, most places offer up at least one veggie-friendly dish … but if you’re not a big fan…
Ask someone who doesn’t know anything about electronic music to name a big DJ, and odds are, they’ll pick John Digweed’s name out of the crowd. He played the Big Name DJ (as himself, of course) way back in 2000 in the raver flick Groove, and he hasn’t lost any…
Denver Botanic Gardens is teaming up with Chipotle to present the Sustainable Food Film Series, monthly (or so) food-related film screenings that include panel discussions and free sustainable snacks from Chipotle. The series kicks off tonight with Locavore; also on the roster are Ingredients, French Fries To Go, Truck Farm…
WaterCourse Foods is hosting an all-day benefit for the Chinook Fund, Wazee Supper Club is celebrating its 37th anniversary will all kinds of food-and-drink specials — and that’s just today! Keep reading to see what’s on our culinary event menu this week:…
Garfield has lasagna to get him through Mondays (although, frankly, we have never understood why a cat should be so thrown off by a day of the week). Now you can have grown-up people food to help you through the week: oysters at LoHi SteakBar’s Monday Oyster Night. From 3:30…
We don’t know about you, but our Dance Card is looking pretty full this weekend; here’s a rundown of where you can find some booty-shaking tunes: Full Flavor Fridays monthly residency is bringing Dallas-based Brett Johnson to the Appaloosa Grill for a record-release party; there will be swag giveaways and…
Do good while enjoying yourself tonight at Hops for Habitat at the Plains Conservation Center, 21901 East Hampden Avenue. From 5 to 9 p.m., enjoy brews from fifteen breweries, live bands, food, wagon rides, wildlife and lovely scenery. Tickets are $30; for more information, call 303-693-3621 or visit www.plainsconservationcenter.org. For…
Looking for an indulgent end to the week? Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse, 8100 East Orchard Road in Englewood, will present the CBCC Martini & Cigar Mixer from 3:30 to 6 p.m. A hundred bucks buys you appetizers, cigars, door prizes, raffles and premium drinks. For more info, call 303-831-0720…
You can have a beery good time in Denver tonight. Cafe Aion, 1235 Pennsylvania Avenue in Boulder, will offer the Asher Beer Dinner, which pairs six different beers with seasonal tapas. For more info, call 303-993-8131. Encore, 2550 East Colfax Avenue, will host the Uinta Beer vs. IMT Wine dinner,…
Let the good times roll! Izakaya Den will present Sliced!, a sushi-making class featuring chefs from Sushi Den, Izakaya Den and Ototo tonight. And after class, attendees will be able to enjoy a sushi dinner. For more information, call 303-777-0691 or visit www.izakayaden.net. For information on dozens of culinary events…
Deronn Turner is a cookbook author and soul-food warrior in this town; originally hailing from Oklahoma, Turner knows what down-home cooking should taste like. And she makes that evident during occasional private dinner parties thrown with friends, where she takes over the kitchen and cooks up a delectable all-you-can-eat spread…
Fourteen restaurants are participating in tonight’s Tasty Colfax bash, which features five bands, a tap-dancing troupe and food from the latest addition to the neighborhood, Uber Sausage — and Hooked on Colfax, Fat Sully’s, Denver Biscuit Company, Annie’s Cafe, Encore, Bastien’s and others. The party takes place on Colfax between…
If the heat has you coming uncorked, a couple of wine-centric events should help you chill. Park Hill Golf Club, 4141 East 35th Avenue, is joining with Argonaut Liquors to host a wine tasting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. tonight. This round, it’s the Highly Rated Wine Tasting, featuring wines…
The underground electronica scene is booming in Denver — if you want proof, look no further than such residencies as Full Flavor Fridays, which is showcasing local talent as well as bringing in DJs like Brett Johnson from Dallas, who will be releasing his latest record (yes, that means free…
Besides Elise Wiggins’ new Summer Local week at Panzano, there is a plethora of beer-, wine- and meat-centric events taking place this week, plus an annual Hot-Dog Eating Contest on Sunday. Here’s a taste of what’s ahead:…
The last-Monday Vegan Supper Club at Udi’s Pizza Cafe Bar, 7600 Grandview Avenue in Arvada, is nothing short of amazing: It’s an all-you-can-eat vegan/plant-based family-style dinner put together by chef Robin El-Baron.This month’s menu includes hummus, falafel, roasted cauliflower, “mad greens” pizza, saffron paella, curried kale and chocolate mousse with…
With UMS taking over the town this weekend — and everyone recovering from Global Dance Festival and Full Moon Gathering last weekend, not to mention Sunshine Jones last night — this week’s Dance Card isn’t quite as full, but between DJ Micro and the all-vinyl House Revival session, you will…
It’s beer season! And if you plan your night right, you could hit both of these brewtastic events: Crimson & Gold Tavern, 2017 South University Boulevard, will host Beers for Books: A Room to Read Fundraiser, starting at 6 p.m. One dollar from every beer purchase will buy a local-language…
Burlesque and show tunes: Seems like a natural fit, so it’s kind of surprising that tonight’s premiere of Boobs Over Broadway is the first show-tunes-burlesque-extravaganza we’ve heard of. But Reyna Von Vett (aka Cora Vette) says this show has been a long time in the making…
Noel and Tammy Cunningham are good sports, frequently opening up their restaurant, Strings, for charity events. And at 6 p.m. tonight, Strings will host a Toast & Roast of Noel and Tammy Cunningham, celebrating 25 years of Strings with a four-course prix fixe menu served family-style. Bring your favorite Cunningham…
