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Keep Westword Free. Since we started
Westword, it has been defined as the free, independent voice of Denver, and we would like to keep it that way. Offering our readers free access to incisive coverage of local news, food and culture. Producing stories on everything from political scandals to the hottest new bands, with gutsy reporting, stylish writing, and staffers who ve won everything from the Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi feature-writing award to the Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism. But with local journalism s existence under siege and advertising revenue setbacks having a larger impact, it is important now more than ever for us to rally support behind funding our local journalism. You can help by participating in our I Support membership program, allowing us to keep covering Denver with no paywalls.
As Colorado shifts its COVID-19 dial again and the City of Denver moves to Level Yellow, music venues eager to host slightly larger audiences are celebrating the news.and the loosened restrictions, which start today, February 6.
At indoor unseated events, venues can host up to 50 percent capacity but no more than fifty or a hundred people, depending on the size of the space and using the state s Social Distancing Space Calculator. Indoor seated events can have up to a hundred people or 50 percent capacity whichever is smaller. Outdoor events can have up to 175 people or 50 percent capacity again, whichever is smaller. Venues operating as indoor restaurants can have 50 percent capacity or fifty people (or even up to 150, based on the state s calculator).