Americana Fridays: Manitou Strings
Dec
26

Americana Fridays: Manitou Strings

  Manitou Strings is a multi‑generational Colorado Springs ensemble that fuses rootsy Americana with fresh spins on obscurer ’60s–’70s rock, delivering tight harmonies and an irresistibly dance‑friendly vibe. Expect a soulful set that slides seamlessly between original tunes and re‑imagined covers. 
Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby. Food and bev available at the Golden hour Bar.

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Randy Stephens & the Groovemakers
Dec
27

Randy Stephens & the Groovemakers

​Randy Stephens & the Groove Makers are an award-winning band based in Colorado Springs, known for their energetic blend of blues, funk, and rock. Led by guitarist and vocalist Randy Stephens, the group has earned accolades including International Blues Challenge and People's Choice awards.

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Jazz Thursdays w/ Sarah Groh
Jan
1

Jazz Thursdays w/ Sarah Groh

​The Sarah Groh Trio is a Colorado Springs-based jazz ensemble led by vocalist Sarah Groh, known for their engaging performances of jazz standards and beloved female folk classics with a jazz flair. The trio delivers captivating performances at various local venues.

Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Heavy Devils at the Lounge
Jan
3

Heavy Devils at the Lounge

The Heavy Devils are a dynamic jazz and funk ensemble from Colorado Springs, igniting audiences with their infectious rhythms and soulful melodies. Their performances showcase their ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating an electrifying atmosphere that resonates with listeners long after the music ends

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Jazz Thursdays w/ Susan Rissman
Jan
8

Jazz Thursdays w/ Susan Rissman

​The Susan Rissman Trio is a jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by vocalist Susan Rissman, whose style evokes a smooth, Norah Jones vibe. Known for performing jazz standards and contemporary covers, the trio delivers intimate performances.

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Stone Gray at the Lounge
Jan
10

Stone Gray at the Lounge

Stone Gray (aka Chad Traxler) is a singer-songwriter who will inspire you with heartfelt lyrics and a one-man-band performance that is fun, soulful, and entertaining. The full Stone Gray accompaniment includes symphony cellist, Emma Guidry, and female vocalist, Talia Jade.

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Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum
Jan
15

Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum

The Ricky Sweum trio is a modern jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by award-winning saxophonist Ricky Sweum. Known for their innovative interpretations of jazz standards and original compositions, the trio features some of the region's most talented musicians

Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Americana Fridays: Ute Pass Playboys
Jan
16

Americana Fridays: Ute Pass Playboys

Ute Pass Playboys crank out golden-era honky-tonk and Western swing—think 1940s-’80s steel-guitar twang geared for two-step floors—turning any Front Range joint into a roadside roadhouse. Their all-killer setlists and workhorse vibe make bar gigs, weddings, and park parties feel like a time-warp jukebox session in high gear.

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Americana Fridays: A Stick, A Pick and a Chick
Jan
23

Americana Fridays: A Stick, A Pick and a Chick

 Rivka Rothstein, vocalist, leads “A Stick, A Pick & A Chick”, a jazzy Americana‑leaning ensemble based in Manitou Springs/Colorado Springs, where her warm, expressive vocals breathe fresh life into jazz standards (“Misty,” “I Got Rhythm,” “It Had to Be You”) with intimate acoustic charm

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Jazz Thursdays: Todd Williams
Jan
29

Jazz Thursdays: Todd Williams

​The Todd Williams Trio is a jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, featuring drummer Todd Williams, bassist Jason Crowe, and guitarist Colin McAllister. They are known for their engaging performances offering straight-ahead jazz tunes in intimate settings.

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Americana Fridays: New Moon Drifters
Jan
30

Americana Fridays: New Moon Drifters

New Moon Drifters infuse their performances with a lively blend of classic country and Western swing, delivering toe-tapping rhythms and smooth harmonies that evoke the golden era of Americana. Their sound captures the spirit of dance halls and honky-tonks, offering audiences an authentic and spirited musical experience

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Kyle Cervantes at the Lounge
Jan
30

Kyle Cervantes at the Lounge

Kyle Cervantes is a dynamic saxophonist and bandleader based in Denver, Colorado, whose soulful performances and innovative compositions captivate audiences. A graduate of the University of Northern Colorado's esteemed jazz program, he has collaborated with notable groups like The Denver Jazz Orchestra and The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, and currently tours as the baritone saxophonist with the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. In August 2024, Kyle released his debut EP, "Odyssey," showcasing his unique blend of jazz influences and contemporary creativity.

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LOOK’ee here at the Lounge
Dec
20

LOOK’ee here at the Lounge

LOOK'EE HERE! is a gifted local group that masterfully blends Piedmont, Delta & Chicago blues with ragtime and old-time jazz. LOOK'EE HERE! showcases a range of musical instruments, including guitars, banjo, horns, harp, washboard, and upright 'slap' bass.

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JazzyTones at the Distillery
Dec
19

JazzyTones at the Distillery

JazzyTones, led by the soulful Tony Szajowski on keys and vocals, brings a captivating fusion of smooth jazz and heartfelt melodies to Colorado Springs. With Tony's rich vocal tones and masterful piano playing, the band crafts an unforgettable sound that takes listeners on an emotional journey, blending timeless classics with their own unique, modern twist.

*special time this week, 8-10pm

Free live music while you sip.

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Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum
Dec
18

Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum

The Ricky Sweum Quartet is a modern jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by award-winning saxophonist Ricky Sweum. Known for their innovative interpretations of jazz standards and original compositions, the quartet features some of the region's most talented musicians.

Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Americana Fridays: New Moon Drifters
Dec
12

Americana Fridays: New Moon Drifters

New Moon Drifters infuse their performances with a lively blend of classic country and Western swing, delivering toe-tapping rhythms and smooth harmonies that evoke the golden era of Americana. Their sound captures the spirit of dance halls and honky-tonks, offering audiences an authentic and spirited musical experience.

Free live music in the hotel lobby downtown with food and bev available through the Golden Hour Bar.

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Art on the Mesa: Jazzytones
Dec
11

Art on the Mesa: Jazzytones

JazzyTones, led by the soulful Tony Szajowski on keys and vocals, brings a captivating fusion of smooth jazz and heartfelt melodies to Colorado Springs. With Tony's rich vocal tones and masterful piano playing, the band crafts an unforgettable sound that takes listeners on an emotional journey, blending timeless classics with their own unique, modern twist.

Free live music while you sip and shop local art!

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Jazz Thursdays: Susan Rissman
Dec
11

Jazz Thursdays: Susan Rissman

​The Susan Rissman Trio is a jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by vocalist Susan Rissman, whose style evokes a smooth, Norah Jones vibe. Known for performing jazz standards and contemporary covers, the trio delivers intimate performances.

Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Americana Fridays: Delta Sonics Duo
Dec
5

Americana Fridays: Delta Sonics Duo

​The Delta Sonics are a dynamic blues band renowned for their electrifying performances that blend Chicago Blues with elements of Swing, Delta, New Orleans R&B, and early Rock 'n' Roll. With accolades such as being named Westword's Best Blues Band in Denver six out of eight years and reaching the semi-finals at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 2012, they have solidified their status as a premier act in the blues scene. Their engaging shows, featuring soulful harmonica play and captivating guitar solos, continue to resonate with audiences across Colorado Springs and beyond.

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Jazz Thursdays: Wayne Wilkinson
Dec
4

Jazz Thursdays: Wayne Wilkinson

The Wayne Wilkinson Trio and Wayne Wilkinson solo/duo features American Songbook, Jazz Standards/ Be Bop, soulful versions of American music and originals. Music can be heard on at least 6 recordings accessed through Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms. Decades of performances as a full time professional musician.
Free live jazz in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Heavy Devils at the Lounge
Nov
29

Heavy Devils at the Lounge

The Heavy Devils are a dynamic jazz and funk ensemble from Colorado Springs, igniting audiences with their infectious rhythms and soulful melodies. Their performances showcase their ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating an electrifying atmosphere that resonates with listeners long after the music ends.

Free live music downtown- bar and food available

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Americana Fridays: Handsome Mollies
Nov
28

Americana Fridays: Handsome Mollies

Handsome Mollies are a Colorado Springs power-trio fusing rockabilly swagger with classic-country sing-alongs, lit up by Jimmy Marsh’s electric-banjo fire, Molly Boyles’ thumping bass/vocals, and Roger Anderson’s hand-sonic grooves. Their tight three-part harmonies and boot-stompin’ energy flip any room into a two-step party—blink and you’ll already be on the dance floor

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Americana Fridays: Handsome Mollies
Nov
28

Americana Fridays: Handsome Mollies

Free live Americana music fridays. Handsome Mollies are a Colorado Springs power-trio fusing rockabilly swagger with classic-country sing-alongs, lit up by Jimmy Marsh’s electric-banjo fire, Molly Boyles’ thumping bass/vocals, and Roger Anderson’s hand-sonic grooves. Their tight three-part harmonies and boot-stompin’ energy flip any room into a two-step party—blink and you’ll already be on the dance floor

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Nico Colucci at the Lounge!
Nov
26

Nico Colucci at the Lounge!

Nico Colucci is a saxophonist whose music seamlessly blends rich jazz improvisations with vibrant soul and funk rhythms. His performances are a journey through dynamic soundscapes, where every note tells a story, whether through smooth, emotive ballads or high-energy, groove-infused solos. With an innate ability to connect with his audience, Nico's saxophone evokes raw emotion, leaving listeners entranced and moved by his musical mastery.

Free live music downtown!

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Kyle Cervantes at the Lounge
Nov
22

Kyle Cervantes at the Lounge

Kyle Cervantes is a dynamic saxophonist and bandleader based in Denver, Colorado, whose soulful performances and innovative compositions captivate audiences. A graduate of the University of Northern Colorado's esteemed jazz program, he has collaborated with notable groups like The Denver Jazz Orchestra and The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra, and currently tours as the baritone saxophonist with the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra. In August 2024, Kyle released his debut EP, "Odyssey," showcasing his unique blend of jazz influences and contemporary creativity.

Free live music downtown - food and bar available .

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Jazzytones at the Distillery
Nov
21

Jazzytones at the Distillery

JazzyTones, led by the soulful Tony Szajowski on keys and vocals, brings a captivating fusion of smooth jazz and heartfelt melodies to Colorado Springs. With Tony's rich vocal tones and masterful piano playing, the band crafts an unforgettable sound that takes listeners on an emotional journey, blending timeless classics with their own unique, modern twist.

Free live music at the distillery.

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Americana Fridays: Ute Pass Playboys
Nov
21

Americana Fridays: Ute Pass Playboys

Ute Pass Playboys crank out golden-era honky-tonk and Western swing—think 1940s-’80s steel-guitar twang geared for two-step floors—turning any Front Range joint into a roadside roadhouse. Their all-killer setlists and workhorse vibe make bar gigs, weddings, and park parties feel like a time-warp jukebox session in high gear.

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Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum
Nov
20

Jazz Thursdays: Ricky Sweum

The Ricky Sweum trio is a modern jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by award-winning saxophonist Ricky Sweum. Known for their innovative interpretations of jazz standards and original compositions, the trio features some of the region's most talented musicians.

Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

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Ricky Sweum at the Lounge
Nov
15

Ricky Sweum at the Lounge

The Ricky Sweum trio is a modern jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by award-winning saxophonist Ricky Sweum. Known for their innovative interpretations of jazz standards and original compositions, the trio features some of the region's most talented musicians.

Free live music downtown - food and bar available

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Americana Fridays: Stone Gray
Nov
14

Americana Fridays: Stone Gray

​Stone Gray, the musical alias of dynamic singer-songwriter Chad Traxler, captivates audiences with heartfelt lyrics, intricate fingerstyle guitar, and foot-drum rhythms that invite listeners to groove. His performances, often enriched by collaborations with renowned cellist Emma Guidry, weave a tapestry of folk-rock fused with orchestral overtones, delivering a truly unique and soul-stirring musical experience.

Free live music inside the downtown hotel lobby.

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Art on the Mesa: Todd Williams
Nov
13

Art on the Mesa: Todd Williams

​The Todd Williams Trio is a jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, featuring drummer Todd Williams, bassist Jason Crowe, and guitarist Colin McAllister. They are known for their engaging performances at local venues offering straight-ahead jazz tunes in intimate settings.

Free live music while you sip and shop for art.

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Jazz Thursdays: Susan Rissman
Nov
13

Jazz Thursdays: Susan Rissman

​The Susan Rissman Trio is a jazz ensemble based in Colorado Springs, led by vocalist Susan Rissman, whose style evokes a smooth, Norah Jones vibe. Known for performing jazz standards and contemporary covers, the trio delivers intimate performances.

Free live music in the hotel lobby downtown next to the Golden Hour Bar.

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The Groovemakers at the Lounge
Nov
8

The Groovemakers at the Lounge

​Randy Stephens & the Groove Makers are an award-winning band based in Colorado Springs, known for their energetic blend of blues, funk, and rock. Led by guitarist and vocalist Randy Stephens, the group has earned accolades including International Blues Challenge and People's Choice awards.

Free live music downtown- food and bar available.

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Americana Fridays: Boomtown
Nov
7

Americana Fridays: Boomtown

 Boomtown (often known as Boomtown Stringband) is a Colorado Springs–based bluegrass, old-time, and Americana string ensemble known for its high-energy performances that blend traditional roots with contemporary flair.

Free live music downtown inside the hotel lobby next to the Golden Hour Bar.

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Jazz Thursday: Wayne Wilkinson
Nov
6

Jazz Thursday: Wayne Wilkinson

The Wayne Wilkinson Trio and Wayne Wilkinson solo/duo features American Songbook, Jazz Standards/ Be Bop, soulful versions of American music and originals. Music can be heard on at least 6 recordings accessed through Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms. Decades of performances as a full time professional musician.

Free live music in the lobby of the downtown hotel next to the Golden Hour Bar.

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The Moldy Figs at the Lounge
Nov
1

The Moldy Figs at the Lounge

Boyd Sweeney is a charismatic clarinetist and bandleader from Colorado Springs, renowned for his passionate dedication to reviving the vibrant swing music of the 1930s and 40s. As the driving force behind The Moldy Figs, he enchants audiences with soulful performances that transport listeners to the golden age of jazz.

Free live music downtown. Food & drink available.

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