
Sara Van Hecke
Free live music in the hotel lobby at the Golden Hour Bar.
Sara Van Hecke is a Colorado-based singer-songwriter whose music blends indie-folk, jazz, and Americana influences into a sound that is both grounded and dreamlike. Drawing inspiration from artists like Norah Jones and Brandi Carlile, her performances are intimate and emotionally resonant, featuring honest songwriting and soulful vocals.

Academy Jazz Ensemble
The Academy Jazz Ensemble is a professional big band based in Colorado Springs, dedicated to exploring and preserving America's original art form—jazz. Comprising some of the area's finest jazz musicians, many of whom are educators, they deliver performances that blend historical big band works with contemporary compositions, captivating audiences with their passion and poise.
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Susan Rissman at the Golden Hour Bar
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.

Sarah Groh- Art on the Mesa
Live jazz and art! Listen while you shop. Complimentary food and drink.


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

A Stick, A Pick and a Chick
Join us for weekly live music Tuesdays at the Golden Hour Bar.

Austin Johnson
Austin Johnson, a Colorado Springs native, is a versatile guitarist and vocalist known for his dynamic fusion of blues and rock. His soulful performances and masterful guitar work captivate audiences, showcasing a deep-rooted passion for music that resonates in every note.
This concert is part of Pikes Peak Blues Community’s Paint The Town Blue series.


Ricky Sweum
Free live jazz at the Golden Hour Bar inside the downtown hotel lobby. 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

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.

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.

Ambient LoFi Electronic Jazz
Free live music in the hotel lobby at the Golden Hour Bar.
Ambient Lo-Fi Electronic Jazz”

Jake Loggins band
The summer concert series is totally FREE in the heart of Old Colorado City in Colorado Springs at Bancroft Park all summer long!
Grab a picnic from your favorite local OCC restaurant and don’t forget your lawn chair or blanket.
Brought to you by Dizzy Charlie’s and Pikes Peak Blues Community, Inc.
The Jake Loggins Band is a Colorado Springs-based group renowned for their dynamic fusion of blues, funk, rock, and soul. Led by Jake Loggins, the band is celebrated for their magnetic stage presence and high-energy performances that captivate audiences across the region.

Jazz Thursdays w Colin McAllister
Live jazz in the downtown hotel lobby near the Golden Hour Bar.

Americana Fridays: Manitou Strings
Live Americana music in the courtyard (indoors if rain).

Jacob Larson Trio
The Jacob Larson Band, led by the charismatic vocalist Jacob Larson, infuses Colorado Springs with an electrifying blend of funk and soul. Their performances showcase their dynamic energy and musical prowess, leaving audiences energized and craving more



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 downtown hotel lobby by the Golden Hour Bar.

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.
Free live music at the downtown hotel. Drinks, music, food and fun!

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 an intimate performance at the Golden Hour Bar, inside the Mining Exchange Hotel. Free.

Art on the Mesa w/ Ryan Flores
Free art show inside the community center- live music, apps and art! Special Day of the Dead show.

Midnight Rider Band
Tom Evans is known for playing old‑time finger‑picking blues and folk at a farmers market in Carbondale, Colorado. Free live music in the courtyard, indoors if rain.

Ricky Sweum
In the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, the Mining Exchange Hotel stands as a testament to the audacious spirits who once sought fortune in the Rockies. Guests are invited to unwind with crafted cocktails during Golden Hour.
Free live music in the lobby. 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 quartet features some of the region's most talented musicians

Colin McAllister
Colin McAllister is a guitarist whose music blends classical precision with passionate expression, creating a captivating sound that resonates deeply with listeners. His performances are marked by technical skill and emotional depth, whether he's interpreting intricate classical pieces or improvising on the spot. As a musician and educator, Colin’s performances invite audiences into a world where every note tells a story, offering a rich, immersive experience that lingers long after the music fades.
Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby next to the Golden Hour Bar.

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 inside the downtown hotel lobby.

Tansy Wine
Tansy Wine is a captivating jazz-pop septet from Colorado Springs, blending jazz, art music, and experimental sounds to create an otherworldly musical experience. Led by composer and vocalist Sofia Nehama, the ensemble features talented musicians including Sonya Walker (trumpet and keys), Maximillian Moore (keys), William Kuepper (bass), and Gabriel Gravagno (drums). Their performances, such as their appearance at Denver's Dazzle Jazz Club, showcase their innovative approach to music, weaving vibrant narratives and immersive stories that transport audiences to new realms.
Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby next to the Golden Hour Bar.

CountyWyde
Free live Americana music in the courtyard (indoors if inclement weather).
CountyWyde brings a lively, down-home bluegrass vibe with a Colorado twist—rich in harmonies, fast-pickin’ strings, and a front-porch energy that invites foot-stomping and community spirit. Their sound blends tradition with joy, offering both soulful ballads and barn-burning jams perfect for mountain nights and local gatherings.

Wayne Wilkinson
Free live jazz in the downtown hotel lobby at the golden hour bar. 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.

Poole & the Gang
Free Live music downtown featuring Reid Poole on trumpet and his New Orleans jazz trio.

Peak Big Band
Peak Big Band, under the direction of Dan Bell since 2023, has evolved into one of the premier big bands in the Pikes Peak region. Their repertoire spans from the timeless classics of Glenn Miller and Cole Porter to contemporary hits by Santana and Guns N' Roses, delivering electrifying performances that resonate with audiences of all ages.
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Dustbowl Refugees
The Dustbowl Refugees, led by the talented Ian Ferguson, deliver electrifying performances that blend jazz, folk, and classic hits, leaving audiences captivated with their dynamic sound.
Free in the hotel lobby.

Chronic Funk Disorder at the Lounge
Free live music downtown in the old Wildgoose space. Bringing live music back to the coolest new lounge. Chronic Funk Disorder is a dynamic instrumental ensemble from Colorado Springs, seamlessly blending high-energy jams with soulful '70s jazz-funk, blues, and improvisational grooves.

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.
Free live music in the courtyard (inside if bad weather).

Colin McAllister
Colin McAllister is a guitarist whose music blends classical precision with passionate expression, creating a captivating sound that resonates deeply with listeners. His performances are marked by technical skill and emotional depth, whether he's interpreting intricate classical pieces or improvising on the spot. As a musician and educator, Colin’s performances invite audiences into a world where every note tells a story, offering a rich, immersive experience that lingers long after the music fades.In the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, the Mining Exchange Hotel stands as a testament to the audacious spirits who once sought fortune in the Rockies. Guests are invited to unwind with crafted cocktails during Golden Hour.
Free live music in the lobby.

Tasty House- CANCELED DUE TO RAIN
Tasty House is a Colorado Springs-based band known for their dynamic blend of blues, funk, and fusion.
This concert is part of Pikes Peak Blues Community’s Paint The Town Blue series.

Ricky Sweum Lo-Fi Sax
Ricky Sweum is a nationally acclaimed jazz saxophonist from Colorado Springs, leading a modern jazz ensemble that blends inventive takes on standards with lush ambient soundscapes, deeply rooted improvisation, and original compositions—anchoring vibrant live sets in venues.
Free show in the swanky hotel lobby enjoy lo-fi ambient music with the Golden Hour Bar cocktails and tapas


Ricky Sweum
In the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, the Mining Exchange Hotel stands as a testament to the audacious spirits who once sought fortune in the Rockies. Guests are invited to unwind with crafted cocktails during Golden Hour.Free live music in the lobby. 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

Ricky Sweum Jazz Trio at the Lounge
Free live music downtown in the old Wildgoose space. Bringing live music back to the coolest new 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 quartet features some of the region's most talented musicians

Chantil Dukart
Chantil Dukart is an Alaska-raised, Denver-based Indigenous jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer with roots in the Tsimshian and Sugpiaq peoples of Alaska. Her music intricately weaves jazz, funk, and soul, delivering compelling melodies and heartfelt storytelling that resonate deeply with audiences.

Roma Ransom
Roma Ransom is a Colorado Springs–based eclectic bohemian world‑folk duo (Grace Easley on violin/viola & v.ocals, Gordon Lewis on guitar, sax, banjo & more) whose spirited live sets weave together old‑time ballads (“Shady Grove,” “St. James Infirmary”), Eastern European melodies, psych‑folk jams, Middle Eastern rhythms, jazz, funk + global grooves—creating warm, genre‑bending performances that transport listeners across time and cultures. Free live music in the downtown hotel.

Steve Langemo & The Dang Thangs
Welcome BACK to the coolest lounge downtown (the old Wildgoose) where Funk meets Electric! Come on out for food and drink and friends!
Steve Langemo is a dynamic guitarist, composer, and instructor based in Colorado Springs, He has a unique blen of jazz, funk and electronic music where the DJ meets modern electric guitar.

d' Lovelies
d'Lovelies is a dynamic swing band based in Longmont, Colorado, blending blues, ragtime, and original Americana into a lively, danceable experience. Their performances, such as their appearance at the Garden of the Gods Art Festival, captivate audiences with infectious energy and heartfelt storytelling.
Free live music outside in the courtyard.

Daniel Fox & Jordan Lovinger- Art on the Mesa
Daniel Fox and Jordan Lovinger are two standout Denver musicians blending deep-pocket jazz, funk, and improvisation—anchoring stages with soulful grooves, fiery solos, and an unmistakable community vibe that turns every set into a live-wire experience.
Free live music during this monthly curated art show in the community center. Free apps, music, and art!

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 features Jana Lee Ross on keys and Marc Neihof on bass, delivering captivating performances at various local venues.
Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby coxy velvet couches and swanky golden hour bar.

Lethal Lisa MCcall
Lethal Lisa McCall is a blues and blues-rock performer based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She leads The Lethal Lisa McCall Band, known for delivering original music that blends soulful vocals with gritty guitar work. Her performances capture the spirit of classic blues while adding a modern edge, making her a standout in the regional music scene.
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This concert is part of Pikes Peak Blues Community’s Paint The Town Blue series.

Ruby Greenberg
Ruby Greenberg is an indie-folk singer-songwriter originally from Colorado Springs whose warm, acoustic-driven melodies are steeped in mountain-inspired lyricism and breezy harmonies—rooted in a jazz-savvy upbringing and evocative of both Joni Mitchell and Brandi Carlile.
Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby.

David Jeffrey & Shannon T Carr
David Jeffrey is a mandolinist and singer‑songwriter who co‑founded Colorado Springs’ progressive bluegrass outfit Grass It Up, blending soulful Americana, lively mandolin chops, and bluesy flair in both duo and full‑band settings . Shannon T. Carr (also known as Shannon Carr or Shannon Tyler Carr) is a guitarist and claw‑hammer banjo player with jazz and church‑music roots, whose rhythmic banjo rolls and guitar drive enrich the band’s blend of traditional and contemporary bluegrass.
Free live music in the courtyard (inside if raining).

Wayne Wilkinson
In the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, the Mining Exchange Hotel stands as a testament to the audacious spirits who once sought fortune in the Rockies. Guests are invited to unwind with crafted cocktails during Golden Hour.
Free live music in the lobby.
The Wayne Wilkinson Trio and Wayne Wilkinson solo/duo features American Songbook, Jazz Standards/ Be Bop, soulful versions of American music and originals.

Rafiel
Rafiel Slade, a distinguished musician from Colorado Springs, captivates audiences with his soulful fusion of blues, R&B, country, and rock. As the lead singer and guitarist for Rafiel & The Roomshakers, his performances are marked by emotive vocals and masterful guitar work, delivering a unique and heartfelt musical experience. Free live music in the downstairs speakasy.

The Moldy Figs at the Lounge
Free live music downtown in the old Wildgoose space. Bringing live music back to the coolest new lounge. The Moldy Figs are a premier swing band from Colorado Springs, captivating audiences for nearly a decade with their authentic renditions of 1930s and 1940s classics. Led by charismatic clarinetist Boyd Sweeney, the band performs in various configurations, from duos to quintets, tailoring their timeless rhythms and melodies to suit any event or venue.

Totum Colloquium
Totum Colloquium is an electrifying improvisational band based in Colorado Springs, blending elements of jazz, funk, and experimental music to create a truly unique sound. With each performance, they push the boundaries of musical expression, offering an unpredictable and high-energy experience that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats.
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Look’ee Here
Look'ee Here! is a vibrant trio that electrifies audiences with their unique fusion of 1920s Delta blues, 1930s vintage jazz, and 1940s jump blues. Formed in Manitou Springs, Colorado, the ensemble features Archtop Eddy on vocals and guitars, Ken Riesterer on trumpet, cornet, harmonica, washboard, and vocals, and Brian Hofflander on upright-slap and mini bass. Their performances are a lively celebration of early 20th-century music, inviting listeners to tap their feet and dance along to their infectious rhythms. Free live music in the downtown hotel lobby. Enjoy the cozy velvet couches and the fancy Golden Hour Bar.

The 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.
Free live music on the patio - out of office afternoons.

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 show inside the hotel lobby.

Aidan Gould
Aidan Gould is a versatile jazz bassist born in Colorado Springs and currently studying at the University of North Texas, leading dynamic quartet performances and hosting all‑ages jazz jams around COS with face‑melting bass lines, heartfelt improvisation, and fresh takes on classic jazz standards.
Free live show in the downtown basement speakeasy. Cozy and classy vibes with fancy cocktails.