Spotlight
Seven Questions With Actress Angela Reed
Angela Reed plays Rose Narracott in the upcoming War Horse, the national touring production of the 2011 Tony Award-winning best play. It’s known for its impressive puppetry as the main character is a horse controlled by three puppeteers. Here, Reed…
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Six questions with celebrity dessert chef Keegan Gerhard
Talk about some culinary cred. Chef Keegan Gerhard launched to fame as a host on the Food Network Challenge and then opened D Bar Desserts in Denver to critical acclaim. He was also named one of the nation’s Top 10…
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10 Questions With Jazz Great Ron Carter
There’s a reason jazz bassist Ron Carter is the most prolific player on the planet. He’s that good. He’s won every award there is for a musician, and he teaches at Julliard. From the heady breakthrough days of the Second…
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Five questions with the Alpha Schoolmarm Orchestra
There’s a new band in town, and they’re doing something a little different. Meet the Alpha Schoolmarm Orchestra, a 13-piece group including strings, horns and a full rhythm section. It’s a brainchild of Eric Alstead (tubaist/owner of the Thin Man…
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9 Questions for Meiko
Singer/songwriters are as ubiquitous as Subaru drivers in the Centennial State, but we don’t have the market cornered. Georgia peach Meiko has ear-wormed her way into our lexicon by underscoring a steady stream of pivotal moments on TV soundtracks. Her…
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In memory of Jerry Krantz
I was 17 years old, and LoDo was nothing more than a collection of warehouses, derelicts and drunks, the seedy part of Denver avoided by tourists and locals alike. There were only a couple of reasons to be in this…
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Eleven Questions with Funny Lady Tricia McAlpin
What do Amy Poehler, Adam McKay and Horatio Sanz all have in common with Tricia McAlpin? None of them have ever slept with a Colorado senator. Also, they all happen to be members of the Upright Citizens Brigade collective; the…
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Spotlight: Chef Jenna Johansen
Colorado native Jenna Johansen is as much a staple of the local food scene as pork belly these days. The co-owner (and former executive chef) of Dish in Vail has an impressive resume, including corporate chef for Pappadeaux, executive chef…
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Five questions with saxophonist Karl Denson
Saxophonist Karl Denson may have gotten his break with Lenny Kravitz, but as far as Colorado’s concerned, he’s his own man. Fronting his own Tiny Universe as well as the Greyboy Allstars, Denson’s funk-flavored jam is a much-beloved dance flavor…
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