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KGNU, ROOSTER & TERRAPIN PRESENT BANSHEE TREE THE GREEN HOUSE BAND, B-LOVE 88.5 KGNU PRESENTS HOWLIN’ GOATZ + WENDY WOO SARAH JANE FARMER UNREAL EVENTS PRESENTS: KANDY LAND KANDYSHOP DONNY J B2B STRM, PASH, GUSTED 88.5 KGNU PRESENTS DRUNKEN HEARTS + BUFFALO COMMONS 105.5 THE COLORADO SOUND & ROOSTER PRESENT THE VELVETEERS SHADY OAKS, THE NOVA KICKS ROOSTER & PARTY GURU PRODUCTIONS PRESENT MARVEL YEARS PHYPHR, ELIPTEK LIVE NATION, 97.3 KBCO & TERRAPIN CARE STATION PRESENT LOTUS NYE GRATEFUL WEB PRESENTS TROUBLE NO MORE SPECIAL GUEST DANIEL DONATO’S COSMIC COUNTRY SAMANTHA FISH ERIC JOHANSON THE BIG LEBOWSKI KUVO PRESENTS AL DI MEOLA 36TH ANNIVERSARY SHAKEDOWN STREET REMAIN IN LIGHT JERRY HARRISON & ADRIAN BELEW SPECIAL GUESTS COOL COOL COOL (FORMER MEMBERS OF TURKUAZ) JUST ANNOUNCED JAN 13 ............................SUMMER CAMP ON THE ROAD FEB 16 ....KYLE HOLLINGSWORTH BAND & JOEL CUMMINS MAR 11 ....................TAKE ME TO THE RIVER NOLA LIVE! FEAT. GEORGE PORTER JR. + JOHN CLEARY MAR 25 ................................. G. LOVE & SPECIAL SAUCE JUST ANNOUNCED JAN 26 ............................PRANA PRESENTS: THE CLIMB FINALE WATCH PARTY JAN 6 JAN 20 JAN 21 FEB 3 FEB 4 FEB 17 DEC 30-31 DEC 30 JAN 26 JAN 14 JAN 18 JAN 20 JAN 21 few specials for dinner and a late-night menu from 10 p.m. to midnight. Reservations aren’t required but are recommended. Seating starts at 5; 5 p.m.-12 a.m., Point Easy, 2000 East 28th Avenue, 303-233-5656, pointeasydenver.com. The Post Chicken & Beer: All Post locations have afternoon à la carte menus that include half-price beer fl ights. Seating starts at 4 p.m., The Post Chicken & Beer, fi ve Denver and Boulder- area locations, postchickenandbeer.com. Postino: The wine bar is offering a mix-and-match board of its popular bruschetta plus a bottle of premium bubbles. 5 p.m.-12 a.m., $50, Postino, three Denver-area locations, postinowinecafe.com. Primitive Beer: The taproom will be pouring cellared and reserve Brou- werij 3 Fonteinen bottles all afternoon. 12-6 p.m., free admission, Primitive Beer, 2025 Ionosphere Street, Longmont, primitive.beer. Root Down: The NYE menu is four courses of creative offerings; the price includes tax and tip. Seating starts at 5 p.m., $105- $150, Root Down, 1600 West 33rd Avenue, 303-993-4200, ediblebeats.com/root-down. Seven Grand: The bar’s NYE whiskey tasting includes Macallan 12, 15 and 18 years, plus the recently released Harmony Collection. 6-7:30 p.m. and 8-9:30 p.m., $75, Seven Grand, 1855 Blake Street, 720-863-8975, eventbrite.com. Spice Trade Brewery: The brewery’s NYE celebration includes a fi ve- course beer dinner and tour (and samples) of its barrel-aging program. 6 p.m.-12:30 a.m., $125, Spice Trade Brewery, 8775 East Orchard Road, 720-710-9508, spicetradebrewing.com. Spuntino: The Italian restaurant’s six-course prix fi xe menu includes spectacular wine pairings. Seating starts at 5 p.m., $125, Spuntino, 2639 West 32nd Avenue, 303-433-0949, spuntinodenver.com. Sullivan Scrap Kitchen: Eat dinner early with the kitchen’s prix fi xe menu; it’s also offering a short list of à la carte items. 5-8:30 p.m., $125, Sullivan Scrap Kitchen, 1740 East 17th Avenue, 720-242-6292, sullivanscrapkitchen.com. Sunday Vinyl: Join the wait list for the sold-out, all-you-can-drink disco. 8 p.m.-1 a.m., $125, Sunday Vinyl, 1803 16th Street Mall, 720-738-1803, exploretock.com. Swanky’s Vittles and Libations: There’s no cover for a night that includes a champagne toast and party favors. Free admission, Swanky’s Vittles and Libations, 1938 Blake Street, 720-483- 9699, swankys.com. Tamayo: New Year’s Eve starts early with bottomless brunch, or opt for a three-course dinner menu and complimentary champagne toast. Brunch 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., dinner 5-11 p.m., $42 and up, Tamayo, 1400 Larimer Street, 720-946-1433, eattamayo.com. Tavernetta: Reserve a table for a four-course dinner and optional wine pairing. Seating starts at 4 p.m., $150-$298, Tavernetta, 1880 16th Street Mall, 720-605-1889, exploretock.com. Toro: Fuel up with bottomless brunch or splurge on a special à la carte menu for dinner. Brunch 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m., dinner starts at 5, $40 and up, Toro, 150 Clayton Lane, 303-253-3000, torodenver.com. Uchi: Reservations are required for Uchi’s NYE omakase service. Seating starts at 4 p.m., $335 for two, Uchi, 2500 Lawrence Street, 303-572-8000, uchidenver.com. Union Station: The station’s great hall, Terminal Bar and Cooper Lounge will be transformed into a luxurious train of old in an Orient Express-themed celebration with live music and food op- tions. 7 p.m., $120-$299, Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop Street, 833-391-0338, denverunionstation.com. Water Grill: The seafood house’s four-course menu (with optional wine pairings) is all ocean fare. Seating starts at 5:30 p.m., $135-$185, Water Grill, 1691 Market Street, 303-727-5711, watergrill.com. Woodie Fisher: The fi ve-course menu includes plenty of fi sh and a champagne toast. Seating starts at 5 p.m., $125, Woodie Fisher, 1999 Chestnut Place, 720-643-1909, woodiefi sher.com. The Woods: This celebration includes one cocktail and appetizers, but its best offering is the spectacular city view from its rooftop patio. 9 p.m.-1 a.m., $60, the Woods (inside the Source), 3330 Brighton Boulevard, 720-467-6913, thesourcehotel.com. H O T E L S Catbird Hotel: The rare no-reservations-required NYE event on the hotel rooftop also boasts free entry. 7 p.m.-12 a.m., free admission, Catbird Hotel, 3770 Walnut Street, 720-990-5555, theredbarber.com. The Crawford Hotel: The NYE package includes tickets to Union Station’s celebration starting at 8 p.m., New Year’s Day break- fast and late checkout. $499 and up, The Crawford Hotel, 1701 Wynkoop Street, 833-391-0338, thecrawfordhotel.com. Halcyon: Book a room on NYE and get champagne (including the fl utes), a $50 in-room dining credit and party favors. Halcyon, 245 Columbine Street, 844-281-9543, halcyonho- telcherrycreek.com. The Rally Hotel: Bottomless bites and beverages are on offer along with roaming entertainment and stellar views of downtown fi reworks. 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., The Rally Hotel, 1600 20th Street, 833-681-0717, eventbrite.com. Thompson Denver: The Paris-themed package includes a seven- course dinner at Chez Maggy, admission to hotel bars and Parisian-themed experiences, overnight accommodations and valet parking for two. Dinner seating starts at 5 p.m., $1,400, Thompson Denver, 1616 Market Street, 800-233-1234, hyatt.com . C O N C E R T S / C L U B S Bass Ops: 9 p.m. Club Vinyl, 1082 Broadway, Denver, 303-506- 8078, coclubs.com/club-vinyl. Bearracuda NYE Bash: 9 p.m., $15-$100. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave., Denver, 720-420-0030, theorientaltheater.com. BoomBox: With Lucid Vision and Edamame, 8:30 p.m., $35.95. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax, Denver, 303-832-1874, ogdentheatre.com. The Bouncing Souls: 8 p.m., $35-$37.50. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St., Denver, 303-487-0111, summitdenver.com. Bubbles & Beats Brunch: 11 a.m., free. Roxy on Broadway, 554 S. Broadway, Denver, 720-456-7041, broadwayroxy.com. Colfax Speed Queen: With Church Fire, Nativity in Black and Late Night DJs, 9 p.m., $25. Lost Lake Lounge, 3602 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, 303-296-1003, lost-lake.com. The Corporation: 6 p.m., $30-$100. Nissi’s, 1455 Coal Creek Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757, nissis.com. DeVotchKa: 8 p.m., $29.50. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, 303-377-1666, bluebirdtheater.net. Festo Festo: With Hadgaba, Gora Gora Orkestar and Los Klezmera- dos, 9:30 p.m., $30-$35. Mercury Cafe, 2199 California St., Denver, 303-294-9258, mercurycafe.com. Fortunate Youth: With DENM, Kash’d Out, JL Universe and 2CLAS- SIC (Ft. C-Vay), 8 p.m., $35.50. Cervantes’ Other Side, 2637 Welton St., Denver, 303-297-1772, cervantesmasterpiece.com. Glam Rock Karaoke: With Gabby Gabriela, free champagne toast at midnight, 9 p.m., free. The Owl Saloon, 5026 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, 720-379-5085, theowlsaloon.com. Grizzly Rose New Year’s Eve Bash: 8:30 p.m., $25. Grizzly Rose, 5450 N. Valley Highway, Denver, 303-295-1330, grizzlyrose.com. Houndmouth: Make It to Midnight Tour: 9 p.m., $35-$40. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-447-0095, foxtheatre.com. HYPE NYE Y2K Dance Party: With DJ A-L, Erin Stereo, Thred Savage and DJ Fleg, 9 p.m., $48-$56. Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St., Denver, 303-993-8023, opheliasdenver.com. Jack Cloonan Band: With Southbound String Band and Deer Creek Sharpshooters, 9 p.m., $25. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St., Denver, 303-296-1003, globehall.com. JAUZ: NYE Party: 10 p.m., $60-$150. Temple Nightclub, 1136 Broadway, Denver, 303-309-2144, templedenver.com. The Jenna McLean Quintet: 6 p.m., $65-$225. Nocturne, 1330 27th St., Denver, 303-295-3333, nocturnejazz.com. J.Worra & Bynx: 9 p.m., $10-$40. Club Vinyl, 1082 Broadway, Denver, 303-506-8078, coclubs.com/club-vinyl. Kiltro: 9 p.m., $25. Skylark Lounge, 140 S. Broadway, Denver, 303- 722-7844, skylarklounge.com. Larimer Lounge Open House: With Mxxnwatchers, Weir, Mellisan and Tripleset, 9 p.m., free. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St., Denver, 303-296-1006, larimerlounge.com. Lotus: 8 p.m., $35-$150. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030, bouldertheater.com. Meow Wolf NYE Celebration: With Justin Martin, 10 p.m., $55. Meow Wolf, 1338 1st St., Denver, 720-792-1200, meowwolf.com. Neal Francis: NYE Party: With Karina Rykman, 8 p.m., $32.50- $59.95. Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St., Denver, 303-297-1772, cervantesmasterpiece.com. New Year’s Eve with IAMX: 9 p.m., $36.50. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St., Denver, 303-487-0111, themarquistheater.com. New Year’s Eve Liftoff at the Lodge: With Off World Vehicle, 9 p.m., $15. The Lodge at Woods Boss Brewery, 675 22nd St., Denver, 720-642-7177, woodsbossbrewing.com/the-lodge. New Year’s Eve Menagerie!: With Pleasure Prince, Stone Riot, Spyderland and DJ Ciudad Reina, 6 p.m., $20-$150. Enigma Bazaar, 4923 W. 38th Ave., Denver, enigmabazaar.com. New Year’s Eve Party: With Dotsero and DJ Jay, 8 p.m., $99-$119. Events at Piney Creek, 15352 E. Ida Dr., Centennial. NYE at Bar Standard + Milk Bar: With DJ Tanastadi, DJ Roland, Gary Givant, DJ Randall, Matthew Alvarado, Kevin Callison and Salty Dog, 9 p.m., $20. Bar Standard, 1037 Broadway, Denver, 720-416- 6209, coclubs.com/bar-standard. NYE Party With Nuns of Brixton: 9 p.m., $20-$25. The Black Buzzard, 1624 Market St., Denver, 720-204-6082, theblackbuzzard.com. Old 121 Brewhouse: Pre-game at happy hour with live music starting at 3 p.m., free, Old 121 Brewhouse, 1057 S. Wadsworth Blvd., 303-986-0311, old121brewhouse.com. PBS New Year’s Eve Celebration: 9 p.m., $10-$50. Punch Bowl So- cial, 65 Broadway, Denver, 303-765-2695, punchbowlsocial.com. Pop Punk Nite: NYE Party!: With Van Full of Nuns, House Parties, Bury Mia and As the City Sleeps, 8:30 p.m., $18-$175. HQ, 60 S. Broadway, Denver, 720-381-6159, hqdenver.com. Resolution Denver: 7:30 p.m., $99-$1800. The Brighton, 3403 Brigh- ton Blvd., Denver, 720-710-0992, npuevents.com/city/denver. Ring in the New Year at Inga’s: With DJ Buddy Bravo, 9 p.m. Inga’s Alpine Tavern, 5151 Leetsdale Dr., Denver, 720-389-6203, ingasalpinetavern.com. Ruste Juxx: With Elle Green, Greybeard, Moe Hendrix and Eighty Spades, 9 p.m., $25. Bar Red, 437 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, 303-573-0223, barreddenver.com. Same Cloth: 7 p.m., $25-$50. Dazzle, 1512 Curtis St., Denver, 303-839-5100, dazzledenver.com. Slim Cessna’s Auto Club: With Midwife, 9 p.m., $25-$40. hi-dive, 7 S. Broadway, Denver, 303-733-0230, hi-dive.com. Snowedin b2b Tasba DJ Set: 10 p.m., free. Treehouse, 2719 Larimer St., Denver, 303-296-1003, larimerlounge.com. So Many Roads NYE Warehouse Party: With Danny the Wildchild and Jon Bishop, 7 p.m., $40. So Many Roads Brewery, 918 W. 1st Ave., Denver, somanyroadsbrewery.com. Soul Power Saturdays: With DJ Kahlil and DJ NOFACE, 9 p.m., free. Meadowlark, 2701 Larimer St., Denver, 303-293-0251, meadowlarkbar.com. The String Cheese Incident: 7:30 p.m., $50-$129. Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver, 720-577-6884, mis- sionballroom.com. STS9 Presents: The Human Dream: 8 p.m., $39.50-$69.50. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St., Denver, 303-837-0360, fi llmoreauditorium.com. Sub.mission Agency Showcase: With Chef Boyarbeatz B2B Oxossi, DJ MADD B2B Lost City, Ominst B2B GrymeTyme and TF Marz B2B Dillard, 9 p.m., $35. The Black Box, 314 E. 13th Ave., Denver, 303-831-6207, blackboxdenver.co. Sub.mission x Recon DNB Resident Takeover: 9 p.m., free. The Black Box (The Lounge Side), 314 E. 13th Ave., Denver, 303- 831-6207, blackboxdenver.co. Weird Touch (all-vinyl dance party): 9 p.m., $25. Roxy on Broadway, 554 S. Broadway, Denver, 720-456-7041, broadwayroxy.com.
