May 27 Through August 1 Civic Center Park, 101 West 14th Avenue Parkway; 5 Points Plaza, 2736 Welton Street; and various locations throughout Denver The Black Love Mural Project came together hastily in the uprising following George Floyd’s death by police violence, but it came together beautifully, with mural art created by Black artists in Civic Center Park. We’re happy to report that the fest is bigger, better and back, with a run of painting and special events leading up to Denver’s Juneteenth Music Festival and remaining on view through August 1. Watch the Black Love Mural Fest Instagram for developing event information.
Tribute to New York Dolls’ guitarist Sylvain Sylvain tops this week’s online concerts
Updated Feb 10, 2021;
Posted Feb 10, 2021
Friends and admirers are gathering for a virtual celebration late New York Dolls’ guitarist Sylvain Sylvain on Sunday, Feb. 14 – on what would have been his 70th birthday. (Photo: Courtesy Rolling Live Studios)
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CLEVELAND, Ohio Just over a month since the New York Dolls’ Sylvain Sylvain passed away at the age of 69, the guitarist’s friends and admirers are gathering for a virtual celebration at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14 what would have been his 70th birthday. Dolls bandmate David Johansen, Debbie Harry and Clem Burke from Blondie, the Patti Smith Group’s Lenny Kaye, Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Chuck Prophet, Jesse Malin and more will perform and share stories. Tickets are $15 via rollingslivestudios.com.
Madeon will headline
wwFest: VALORANT, Crown Channel and Riot Games’ experimental music and art festival. Set to air live Friday, January 15, 2021 on Crown Channel, YouTube, and Amazon Live, the first-of-its-kind festival will also include musical performances from
ARMNHMR,
Ookay (Live Set), and
Whipped Cream, plus dance performances, contemporary street artists, and stunning lighting designs inspired by VALORANT, Riot’s competitive tactical shooter video game.
“When I first was told about the festival I was immediately attracted to the incorporation of music and gaming, two themes that have become so intertwined over the past decade,” said Madeon. “I am happy to be part of a festival that fosters the passions of multiple communities and that anyone can enjoy from the comfort and safety of their own home.”