TICKETS SURFILMUSIC a new documentary chronicling Jack Johnson’s evolution from surfer to filmmaker to world-renowned musician. The film traces how Johnson’s early years making surf films with close friends became a foundation for a much broader creative life, capturing moments in and out of the water that later surfaced in his songwriting. Blending rare footage […]
TICKETS Beatrice: “I wonder that you will still be talking, Signior Benedick. Nobody marks you.” Benedick: “What, my dear Lady Disdain! Are you yet living?” – Act I, Scene I, Much Ado About Nothing The Upstart Crow Theatre presents Much Ado About Nothing, a play that feels less like a 400-year-old classic and more like […]
TICKETS Small town hairdresser Gail Daughtry is engaged to her devoted high school sweetheart, Tom. Her life takes a turn when a trip to a book signing leads to Tom meeting – and sleeping – with his “celebrity pass”. Reeling from the betrayal, Gail impulsively joins her friend Otto on a trip to Los Angeles, […]
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TICKETS Join the artists of OFF THE PAGE: Language as Material in the Dairy Arts Center's McMahon Gallery for an engaging conversation exploring the role of language, storytelling, and the written word in contemporary art. Featuring artists working across photography, sculpture, installation, and mixed media, this discussion offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from […]
TICKETS Our Demand (Senda India 2024), by Argentine director Daniela Seggiaro, tells the story of the Wichí people’s struggle for land rights against the state and the usurpation of their territory by a private company. Poetic, humorous, and inspiring, the film weaves together contemporary storytelling with a selection of more than 30 hours of footage […]
TICKETS Seth Walker is a revered modern Americana artist; a three-dimensional talent combining a gift for melody and lyric alongside a rich, Gospel-drenched, Southern-inflected voice with a true blue knack for getting around on the guitar. Currently residing in Asheville after stints living in Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin, he’s used those experiences wisely, soaking […]
TICKETS In this hands-on workshop with Bohemia Boulder, participants will create a magical "meander book" by painting paper, then folding and cutting it into a unique sculptural book form. Once assembled, the book can be transformed with words, drawings, collage, photographs, keepsakes, and personal imagery, then finished with handmade covers and special fasteners. Inspired by […]
TICKETS CenterStage and Tapestry Theatre are overjoyed to announce our third annual "Heart for the Arts" fundraiser! Join us on Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the Dairy Arts Center to help raise funds to support CenterStage and Tapestry Theatre's mission of bringing the magic of theater to Boulder County youth. This fun-filled evening will begin […]
TICKETS A community's fears are stoked into paranoia by a mysterious force, who uses the town to summon itself into their reality. But is it the residents of the fictional seaside town — or the audience — who is doing the summoning? Undertow is an improvised theater production, featuring original music by Jared Allen Lacy, […]
TICKETS“Beautifully Done!” – Penn & Teller "Your kid's favorite summer camp counselor" – Halifax Fringe Festival The award-winning magic show returns to the Dairy Arts Center for this very special FAMILY FRIENDLY event – an absolutely amazing magic show designed to delight the whole family! Tickets are very limited and expected to sell out, so […]
TICKETS Boulder native Paula DuPré Pesmen has been associated with so many great films, including three Harry Potter films, The Cove, Chasing Ice, Chasing Time, and now the Oscar-nominated documentary Porcelain War. Under roaring fighter jets, Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey choose to stay behind. Defiantly finding beauty amid destruction, they show that although […]
TICKETS When a work of art resonates with our own experience, we recognize it. Through that recognition, we begin to build meaning, connection, and understanding. Join Fireside Ink Writers Workshop for a unique writing workshop inspired by Off the Page at the Dairy Arts Center. Using artworks from the exhibition as a starting point, participants […]
TICKETS "No Contract" is a one-woman show exploring a mother’s request not to endure dementia. It asks: “is there a way to have dementia without tragedy, when ‘to be or not to be’ is always the question?” Created by Kirsten Wilson in honor of her mother and loved ones everywhere, experiencing or caring for people […]
TICKETS Beloved London-born, Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Teddy Thompson has returned with the exquisitely crafted Never Be The Same, his first collection of original material since 2020. Across ten tracks, Thompson refines his craft via an exploration of music’s enduring preoccupations — love, longing, and the uneasy passage of time. Called “one of the most gifted singer-songwriters […]
TICKETS Executive Producer Dan Cooper has spent over two decades bringing powerful stories to life. A trip to Guatemala with entrepreneur Mel Torrie introduced him to the Beeline Wheelchair Company, where he witnessed lives transformed one chair at a time. Reuniting with longtime collaborators T.C. and Kristen Johnstone (Rising from Ashes), the team set out […]
TICKETS Join Boulder-based writer, musician, and contemplative artist Ahnara for a unique evening of ambient music, spoken readings, meditation, and personal reflection, surrounded by beautiful artworks in the McMahon Gallery. The guided gathering will begin at 5:30 PM and conclude at 6:30 PM. Guests are invited to arrive anytime after 5:00 PM to explore the […]
TICKETS Drag Queen Magic or The Torturous Purgatorial Experience of One Miss Letta Celebrate by Ian August, directed by M. Graham Smith In this world premiere comedy, Drag Queen Letta Celebrate just wants to live her life lip-syncing Lady Gaga at birthdays, weddings, and the occasional bar mitzvah, but when a strange woman asks for […]
SUBSCRIBE TICKETS Camden Shaw, cellist of world-renowned Dover Quartet, joins CORE performing four roles in a single concert—orchestral cellist, chamber musician, soloist in an unaccompanied suite, and concerto soloist. This program compares and contrasts the work of father and son: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1715-1788). It also compares late-Baroque style […]
TICKETS Join us on October 7, 5–8 PM in the Dairy Arts Center's McMahon Gallery for Word/Play!, an open mic evening hosted by Aspen Everett in conjunction with the Off the Page exhibition. Off the Page explores the power of language—how words shape identity, transmit knowledge, build community, and inspire creativity. Now it's your turn! […]
TICKETS A woman arrives at a remote country pub in Ireland and is entertained by the local bachelors who drink there. As the men compete to impress her with ghostly tales, she reveals a startling story of her own. The Weir is a modern masterpiece from one of Ireland’s most acclaimed playwrights, blending haunting storytelling […]
TICKETS Music at the Dairy presents Henhouse Prowlers – We Are All Just Human Beings Tour with special guests Eric Wiggs and Dylan McCarthy of Jake Leg With many of their wildest dreams strung across more than two decades together, the Henhouse Prowlers' sight remains fixed on the future. Ever constant in the group's enthralling […]
TICKETS Robert Sher-Machherndl, choreographer and artistic director of Lemon Sponge Cake Contemporary Ballet, presents a dynamic new work, ‘FLESH’ Highly sophisticated and transformative, ‘FLESH’ embodies the intensity, creative imagination, and profound emotional depth that are hallmarks of Sher-Machherndl’s choreographic voice. A rigorous exploration of movement, body form, and highly specialized arm épaulement is at play. […]
TICKETS Watch top-notch improvisers light up the stage, while your kids’ faces light up! At each one-of-a-kind show, kids in the audience make up new book titles and then the MAD LIBrarians hilariously off-the-cuff stories to go with the kids’ titles. A free craft starts at the listed show time of every performance! Sunday, 08/09/26, […]