After a short breather, Béla Fleck is climbing back on the bus. This fall he’ll be joined by BEATrio for a run of September and October shows, bringing their adventurous interplay to clubs and theaters across the U.S. The trio recently wrapped a memorable European and UK tour before hitting U.S. festivals, including a high-spirited set at Newport Jazz. With Fleck steering the banjo into new terrain alongside his nimble bandmates, audiences can expect nights where groove, improvisation, and sheer musical joy take the wheel.

Naya Rockers, in association with Floki Studios (Iceland), proudly present Higher Education, an 11-track benefit LP uniting some of the most respected names in reggae, ska, dub, and New Orleans R&B. Recorded across 15 studios in five countries and featuring Grammy-winning artists, engineers, and musicians, the album was created to support youth music education at Kingston, Jamaica’s historic Alpha School of Music.

Ireland’s leading folk group, The High Kings, return to the U.S. in 2026 with the announcement of The Rocky Road Tour, making a highly anticipated stop at the Boulder Theater on Wednesday, March 25. Known for their powerful vocal harmonies, instrumental mastery, and infectious energy, The High Kings continue to bring Irish heritage and storytelling to audiences worldwide.

Z2 Entertainment is proud to present two nights of genre-bending, groove-heavy magic as electronic rock duo BoomBox and visionary producer The Polish Ambassador unite as Boombassador for a pair of Colorado shows this December. The run kicks off at 10 Mile Music Hall in Frisco on Monday, December 29, and culminates in a massive New Year’s Eve celebration at the historic Boulder Theater on Wednesday, December 31.

Welcome to the show! Dead in the Kitchen is the official, authorized Grateful Dead cookbook, a well-crafted extension of the vibrant, communal, free-spirited energy that the band and their legacy have graced us with for decades.

The Divided Sky Foundation today announced the launch of a Women’s Scholarship Fund, designed to address the unique barriers women face when seeking treatment for addiction. The Fund will provide financial support so that women — regardless of income — can access a dignified and empowering path to recovery.

A 25-year-old neighborhood festival, the volunteer-run, nonprofit Sunnyside Music Festival returns to Chaffee Park in Denver on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

From humble beginnings as a grassroots gathering in a Sunnyside neighborhood backyard in 2000, the free annual event has grown to support local bands, businesses, artisans, and youth organizations through year-round programming.

From last year’s proceeds, the Board allocated $10,000 to fund grants for neighborhood youth arts and music programs.

Berkeley’s beloved Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, a nonprofit cultural hub since 1973, continues its mission of bringing together diverse traditions, joyful dance, and live music for all ages. From Grateful Dead tributes and old-time jams to zydeco, reggae, Balkan rhythms, and hip hop, the fall calendar is stacked with sounds that speak to Berkeley’s communal spirit.

“It’s a highway, filled with deep, exotic colors and beautiful delicate things as well as the perils that come from moving so fast,” says Dar Williams, describing modern life. On her 13th album, Hummingbird Highway, out September 12 on Righteous Babe Records, Williams celebrates the colors she glimpses from her vantage as a touring musician. “I was a kid from the suburbs who listened when her hippie teachers said to get out in the world,” Williams muses. Hummingbird Highway is the latest chapter in a richly unfolding story.

Tamayo Band, Central Florida's premier jam group, released Another World, a full-length album now available on Spotify. The new album weaves pulse-forward rhythms with chiming guitars, vivid piano lines, and hook-heavy melodies, gliding from intimate mid-tempo moments to widescreen, stage-ready crescendos. Built with a live band’s dynamics, it is made for deep dives and big, shared refrains. To mark the new album's release, Tamayo Band will play three upcoming Florida dates, culminating in a hometown celebration in Gainesville: