The Golden History Center is offering a walking tour of “Courthouse Hill” (the area near Foothills Art Center) this morning, from 10:30-12:30. If you’re interested, call the museum to confirm that it’s still on. It’s listed on their Events page, but tickets are no longer available online.
The Columbine Cafe/Bar at 15630 South Golden Road (map) has been in the same family for 83 years. They have a great back yard, perfect for live music. Starting tomorrow night (Thursday, July 14th), they’re going to host a 3-part Backyard Bluegrass Series. The cost is $10 at the door.
The sounds of fiddles and banjos will fill the summer air at the Columbine Café for this three part bluegrass series Join us at Golden’s newest live music venue, in one of the best backyard patios around. Brings a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy the summer breeze and some serious pickin’. Campfire Bluegrass Jam will start after the show. All levels are welcome.
July 14th Monocle Band — 2013 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition Finalist and Main Stage Performers
Led by the sweet and soaring vocals of Monica Whittington, this Monocle Band combines the best of song-craft and captivating performance. This is original music, the acoustic sound of the spirit, innately authentic yet sonically aligned with the roots music revival enchanting the nation. Lighting up dance floors and breaking hearts across the Rocky Mountain west since 2011, Monocle Band blends stirring songcraft, flatpicked guitar, fiddle, mandolin, upright bass into a sound that will move your body, mind, and soul.
