Denver Live Music Meetup

Come see #1 hit songwriter Thom Shepherd and his talented better half, Coley McCabe, perform on Friday evening, July 24th. The performance will be on the covered patio (weather permitting) or in the Blue Heron Room. https://www.thomandcoley.com/

Thom is the writer of two NUMBER ONE country songs, “Riding with Private Malone” and “Redneck Yacht Club,” as well as three Texas Music number ones, “Beer Season,” “My Texas,” and “The Night Is Young.” He has had over 100 songs recorded by other artists, two songs on Grammy-nominated albums, and multiple top ten hits nationwide and in Texas. He appears in “The Parrot Heads Documentary” with Jimmy Buffett. Thom also has 10 tours performing for our troops in over 18 Countries.

Coley is a platinum-selling songwriter who hails from West Virginia. She has performed numerous times on the Grand Ole Opry. While on RCA Records, her song “Grow Young With You” was featured in the Natalie Portman / Ashley Judd film, “Where the Heart Is.” Her writing credits include the top 5 SheDaisy hit “Lucky 4 U.” She also starred in the feature film “Alabama Love Story.”

Seating is limited**,** so confirm your reservation today. Advance tickets are $25 and $30 after July 20th. You can purchase your tickets with cash, check, or credit card at the Grant Ranch Recreation Center (at the same address), or you can pay by Venmo @Daniel-Prewitt-2. ALL proceeds go to the artists.

Doors open at 6:30 pm, and seating is first-come, first-served. There will be soft drinks and snacks. There will be a meet and greet, and you can buy CDs, etc. Feel free to bring your own drinks/food, etc. If you have questions about the music or tickets, you can contact me at prewittdaniel@yahoo.com or (720) 583‑4848.

The Colorado Parrot Head Club’s Party With a Purpose (PWAP) is back for another weekend of fantastic music and lots of Parrot Head fun! Grab your admission wristbands now and plan on joining us for all the festivities!
The Party: Join us for two full days of live music on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26. We’ll have an amazing lineup for the weekend, including Will Kimbrough, El Wencho, Donny Brewer, Johnny Doo & John Patti, Thom Shepherd & Coley McCabe Shepherd, Mike Nash, Monallo & band featuring Alan Jax Bowers, Mick Fury, Erica Sunshine Lee, Jason Acy, and Groove Time Sitters.
The Purpose: This is our biggest charity event of the year! During PWAP, we’ll host a silent auction and a raffle featuring some great items, with proceeds going to local charities.
When: Saturday, July 25, and Sunday, July 26, 2025. Gates open at 12 pm daily.
Where: At CPHC President Pete’s Place on Sticky Pete’s Oysters and Half-Shell Shack, Main Stage. Pete’s address: 5461 Marshall St, Arvada, Colorado 80002
Admission: $100 per person for admission on both days, or $60 per person for a single day ticket
Food & Drink: Please bring a side dish to share for our daily potlucks. The Colorado Parrot Head Club will provide the main dishes (“the meat”) daily.
What to Bring on Party Day: Bring your chair, easy-ups, and beverage cooler. Remember to bring sunscreen and dress in layers for the ever-changing Colorado weather.
Decoration Contest: We had so much fun with the decorating contest last year that we’re doing it again! Join the fun and decorate your easy-ups/seating areas. This year’s theme is to decorate your seating area like we’re tailgating at a Buffett Concert! Let’s get creative!
For the most up-to-date party details, follow the Colorado Parrot Head Club on Facebook or sign up for our CPHC newsletters to get additional information as the party gets closer.

Cost is $100 for both days or $50 for one. Performers include;
SATURDAY
Will Kimbrough, Johnny Doo & El Wencho, Donny Brewer, Jon Patti, THOM SHEPHERD & COLEY McCABE,
SUNDAY
Mike Nash, Monallo and band featuring McCabe Shepherd, Mick Fury, Erica Sunshine Lee, Jason Acy, and Groove Time Sitters.

Link to Website: https://www.rockyrave.com/

The Rocky Rave began in 2023 as a small gathering of friends who shared a love for camping festivals, electronic music, and the magic of the Rocky Mountains. What started as a grassroots weekend in the woods has grown into a carefully curated community experience—while still staying true to its original spirit.
By keeping the event intentionally small, The Rocky Rave creates something rare: a festival where almost everyone is only one or two connections away from each other. The result is a welcoming, collaborative environment where attendees aren’t just spectators—they’re part of what makes the weekend special.
The event highlights local artists and gives them the chance to play on a powerful sound system in an unforgettable mountain setting. At the same time, the experience goes far beyond the stage. Throughout the weekend, the community brings the festival to life with shared meals, creative campsites, spontaneous activities, and whatever surprises friends decide to contribute.
At its heart, The Rocky Rave is about connection—music under the stars, new friendships around the campfire, and a weekend where everyone has something to share.

Beat the heat.! Tickets are $30 when you book in advance online. $35 day of or at the door (all-in pricing includes the booking fee). Save an additional $5 off each ticket by using the Coupon Code “Dance Club.“ Look for “Have a coupon code?” just above the total at checkout.
Dance, drink, dine, or just listen to the great Swing Era music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and more. Singles, beginners, and all ages welcome, 18+ with guardian.