Latin Life Denver

It Runs In The Family, 30th Annual El Grito Community 5K Race/Walk Makes A Successful Comeback

It had been five long years since the El Grito Community 5K Race & Walk had been held in Denver’s Westside. Covid put a stop to that and a lot more in 2020. People stopped gathering for social and community functions and El Grito was no exception.

Celebrate the Rhythms of Latin America: Ninth Annual Latin Beats Highlights Afro-Mexican Heritage, Free Admission!

The Mexican Cultural Center and the Colorado Symphony are excited to present the ninth edition of Latin Beats: Sonidos de las Américas on Thursday, September 25, at 7:00 p.m. at Boettcher Concert Hall. This free concert, a signature event of Denver’s Hispanic Heritage Month, brings the community together for an evening of music and dance inspired by the rich traditions of Latin America. This year’s program shines a spotlight on Afro-Mexican culture and rhythms.

It’s Back! El Grito 5k Community Fun Run/Walk, Celebrating 30 Years, Sept. 14, MSU Campus

After a few years of absence the El Grito community fun run/walk is back and better than ever. This year’s event and course has moved from its traditional starting point at the Buckhorn Exchange restaurant at 10th & Osage to the Auraria campus in Downtown Denver. The new course will take participants through the original and now historic Auraria westside neighborhood. Entry is $30 and includes a commemorative T-shirt, breakfast burritos, beer and tons of fun.

Hot Wheels Joe Cypher & 5 Alarm To Compete In Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire This Weekend Only!

“It’s a blast! Joe told Latin Life Denver Media.” It much better and funner than other Monster Trucks shows where Joe had worked previously. “If you want a fun family show that is exciting and a great bonding experience then this Hot Wheels show is for you.”

ECHO, By Cirque du Soleil, Dreams Do Come True, Thru August 17th at Denver’s Ball Arena, LLD Review

“Actions have consequences” That how Daniel Alejandro Aguilar Briceno describes, not just his journey as a small boy from the Mexican town of Merida, Yucatan to now, a young man who has reached the heights of the circus world with Cirque du Soleil, but to the theme of show ‘Echo’ in which he performs, currently under the big top at Denver’s Ball Arena grounds through August 17, 2025.

“Some Like It Hot” & Spicy, Thru July 20, 2025 DCPA Buell Theatre LLD Review

“This show is just what we need in the world right now,” said Cleo Parker Robinson, in a comment to Latin Life Denver. “Life is an adventure that is meant to be fun and mysterious. You never know where it is going to take you. Some Like It Hot is all about that, about exploring and discovering life no matter the consequences,” she added.

The 29th Annual Chicano Music Festival & Art + Auction 2025 July 23rd – 27th

The festival highlights include el Mariachi Tardeada, the Summer Pachanga, Chicano Music Hall of Fame and a fabulous live and online auction featuring “everything you ever wanted but didn’t know you did”. This year’s performers include Mariachi Vasquez, Chicano Heat, Jr. Pacheco y Legado Mariachi Aguila Colorado, Mariachi los Mensajeros and more.

“& Juliet”, Life After Romeo, What If Juliet Not Only Survived But Thrived, Thru June 15, LLD Review

By Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media Shakespeare’s 1597 story of “Romeo and Juliet” has been adapted hundreds of times in various formats, including film,…

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