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Trombone Shorty’s Voodoo Threauxdown – June 28th – Red Rocks

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This year’s Voodoo Threauxdown tour featured The Soul Rebels, Tank and the Bangas w/ Big Freedia, Dumpstaphunk featuring George Porter Jr. & Cyril Neville performing the music of The Meters, alongside Trombone Shorty and his band, Orleans Avenue. The tour is a reflection of NOLA’s music scene and it’s a family affair with everyone supporting each other. This tour is a family bonded by Funk.

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The Motet – April 20th – Fillmore Auditorium

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Every year in Colorado, April 20 really does feel like a holiday. But this year, with the passage of Amendment 64 last fall, Coloradoans were craving that Rocky Mountain High more than ever. Colfax was packed early in the day, and it definitely seemed like something strange was in the air. For the funky dance band known for its sold-out, psychedelic Halloween shows, the weirdness in the air last Saturday could have resembled one of those late October shows The Motet has been putting on for about a decade.

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PICK OF THE WEEK: The Soul Rebels Brass Band – September 6th & 7th – The Fox & Cervantes’ Other Side

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The Soul Rebels have built a career around an eclectic live show that harnesses the power of horns and drums in the party-like atmosphere of a dance club. Their weekly show at Uptown New Orleans spot Le Bon Temps Roulé has been known to descend into a sweaty shout-along as the band mixes up songs from its five studio albums with hits by Jay-Z and OutKast. Don’t miss them in Colorado this week!