Scene Stealers: Week of March 6

Midnight Hour Band, Mar. 6

Loveland’s Midnight Hour Band leans into groove-driven nostalgia, pulling from Motown staples, funk workouts, classic rock sing-alongs, and disco-era shine. The ensemble’s setlists are built for movement, not background noise, making Nissi’s dance floor feel less like a dinner venue and more like a throwback party with a local backbone.

Midnight Hour Band | Friday, Mar. 6, doors at 6:30 p.m., show at 7:30 p.m. | Nissi’s, 1455 Coal Creek Dr. Unit T, Lafayette

Broomfield Community Center Annual Student Art Show, Mar. 7th

The Broomfield Community Center once again brings student creativity to the forefront with the newest edition of the annual student art show. Local students of all ages will be given the chance to showcase their talent to an open audience. The show goes from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. this Saturday, March 7th. Come by for a preview of Broomfield’s next generation of creative and talented student artists.

Annual Student Art Show | Saturday, Mar. 7th, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Broomfield Community Center, 280 Spader Way

Boulder Ballet: Rebels and Innovators, Mar 6th-8th

The fearless spirit of creation comes to life in the Boulder Ballet’s performance. Challenging norms is essential. Breaking stereotypes is vital. Rebels and Innovators breaks the rules with choreographers Amy Seiwert and Stephanie Martinez as they redefine tradition and push boundaries. Take a risk on March 7th to see Boulder Ballet at the Dairy Arts Center.

Boulder Ballet: Rebels and Innovators | Friday, Mar. 6 (7 p.m.); Saturday, Mar. 7th (2 p.m. and 7 p.m.); Sunday, Mar. 8 (2 p.m.) | Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut Street, Boulder

Celtic Mania, Mar. 7th–8th

The Denver Brass’s Celtic Mania returns to the Newman Center for the Performing Arts on Mar. 7 at 2:30 p.m and 7:00 p.m. and on Mar. 8 at 2:30 p.m. to honor and celebrate Celtic heritage with traditional music and dance. The two-hour show will feature live performances by the Denver Brass and guest artists Celtic Colorado Pipes & Drums, Rocky Mountain Highland Dancers, and Celtic Steps Irish Dance School.

Celtic Mania | Saturday, Mar. 7 (2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.), Sunday, Mar. 8 (2:30 p.m.) | Newman Center for the Performing Arts, 2344 E Iliff Avenue, Denver

Peak 2 Peak @ Velvet Elk Lounge, Mar. 7th

On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the Velvet Elk Lounge in Boulder hosts Peak 2 Peak for an energetic live show starting at 8:00 PM. Known for blending rock, funk, and groove-driven improvisation, the band delivers a dance-ready performance in one of downtown Boulder’s most intimate music venues. Guests 21+ can enjoy craft cocktails, a vibrant lounge atmosphere, and an engaging night of live music. Tickets are available at varying prices.

Peak 2 Peak @ Velvet Elk | Mar. 7th, 2026, 8 p.m. | Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th Street, Boulder

An Evening of Irish Swing w/ Jessie Burns at Spirit Hound Distillers, Mar. 8th

Spirit Hound Distillers in Lyons welcomes Jessie Burns for an evening of Irish music and swing dancing. After touring for six years with Gaelic Storm, Burns returned to CO to play the fiddle and spread a jig. Irish Sunday Swing is open to all levels of experience, whether you’re a seasoned dancer or coming to catch good vibes.

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Spirit Hound Distillers Lyons | Sunday, March 8th, 2026, 3 to 6 p.m. | 4196 Ute Highway, Lyons

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