2024

High School Theatre, The Ultimate Team Sport, Bobby G 2024 Statewide Winners, LLD Review

Oh, what a night it was. A night to remember. May 17, 2024. To say the excitement was through the roof would be an understatement. They came from throughout the state of Colorado. From both rural and urban communities. Entire families, teachers, friends, and fellow classmates traveled to Denver for the annual Bobby G Awards recognizing outstanding achievements in the production of high school musical theatre.

Money Money Money Money, MONEY! “The Lehman Trilogy” Pays Off, Thru June 2, LLD Review

“Buy things you don’t need with money you don’t have.” When I was offered tickets to review The Lehman Trilogy, I thought no way am I going to miss game three of the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timber wolves playoff game to see a three hour and 20 minute play with just three actors talk about how three Bavarian Jewish brothers came to America with nothing and created businesses that led to a multi generational fortune of nearly $614 billion in assets and 25,000 employees that ultimately went bust.

THE CHER SHOW  Is A Show Stopper! Thru May 5th Only, Denver’s Buell Theatre

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media, Informational text and bio by Denver Center for The Performing Arts/Applause Magazine. Photos by MeredithMashburn Photography It’s not…

Spaniard Joan Cross AMA Supercross Superstar In Denver Saturday May 4th, Empower Field

The world’s best two-wheel racers converge on Empower Field At Mile High for one night of non-stop action on May4, 2024.  The indoor and outdoor seasons of the SuperMotocross World Championship series consist of 17 Supercross races and 11 Pro Motocross races, providing 28 rounds of racing building towards the 2024 SuperMotocross Playoffs and World Championship Final.

Among those competing this Saturday is five time Spanish Champion Joan Cross. (See video interview at LatinLifeDenver.com

‘Guadalupe In The Guest Room’ Love Is Never Forgotten, At Denver’s John Hand Theater Thru April 20th, LLD Review

First off, ‘Guadalupe In The Guest Room’ is not about the Virgen de Guadalupe, the Virgin Mary, it is about a woman from Mexico named Guadalupe, played by Megally Luna, who has come to the U.S. to care for her ailing daughter. The daughter, Claudia, has passed away and she is now a guest in the home of her daughter’s husband. Guadalupe doesn’t speak English and Steve doesn’t speak Spanish.

Orcas, From Fear To Admiration & Awe: A Whale Of A Good Time, At Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Orcas are known to some Indigenous communities as the guardians of the sea. To some people, Orcas represent the strength of love and the bonds of family because of their strong group behavior. The Orca is a symbol often centered around luck, compassion and family.

Hairspray, Zany Fun For Everyone, Rain or Shine, Thru March 10th at DCPA’s Buell Theatre

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media After a two day rain delay, of sorts, Hairspray finally made it to Buell Theatre stage. Apparently the…

More Than 500 Attend Pueblo Latino Chamber of Commerce Dinner, Dance, Awards Ceremony

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media Photos by Alex Johns-Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media, (SEE EXTENSIVE PHOTO GALLERY BELOW) It was a sold out…

RUBICON, Move Over James Bond, “Girls Are Players Too”, Thru March 10th, LLD Review

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media How Lucky is Denver to not only host the world premiere of Rubicon but to also have developed…

“Message In A Bottle” Totally Rocks Refugee Crisis, at the DCPA Thru Feb. 25th, LLD Review

Message In A Bottle is an imagined story about one displaced family in a village that is suddenly under siege, with three parted siblings stepping out on individual adventures. They go through the perilous hazards of travelling long distances, through rain soaked jungles and hostile areas that strip them of their possessions. There are bribes to be paid, detention and intimidation to be suffered. Each must find their own way to freedom. Freedom from political and social persecution that has driven them out of their once peaceful homeland.