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Life is more colorful with SCFD

We fund culture

Seven counties. 300 organizations. One mission: To make sure you have amazing experiences. Let us introduce you to our funded partners.

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Performing Arts

Levitt Pavilion Denver

Mission Statement

To build community through music.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
Evergreen Jazz Festival logo
Performing Arts

Evergreen Jazz Festival

Mission Statement

To enjoy and preserve, through education and live performances, the musical heritage of traditional jazz, a unique American art form, to be performed by the finest Colorado, national and international musicians in distinctive venues in Evergreen, Colorado.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Center for the Arts Evergreen

Mission Statement

To enrich and serve our mountain community by promoting and cultivating the arts through quality educational programs, exhibitions, and events.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Colorado Wind Ensemble

Mission Statement

To provide opportunities for musicians to create, and audiences to experience, exceptional live performances of the rich and varied genres of music for woodwind, brass and percussion.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts

Rocky Mountain Flute Choir

Mission Statement

The mission of the Rocky Mountain Flute Choir is to entertain and educate music lovers of all ages in Denver and surrounding regions with flute choir music. We foster a strong sense of community for flutists to explore a variety of music genres, sometimes in collaboration with other local musicians. Providing quality, enjoyable concerts enriches the lives of members of the flute choir and the cultural fabric of our community.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
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Cultural History

Four Mile Historic Park

Mission Statement

To educate a diverse community through experiences which promote preservation, interpretation and enjoyment of Denver's western heritage.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts

Kutandara Center

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to experience the joy and connectedness of African music.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
Colorado Chamber Players quartet
Performing Arts

Colorado Chamber Players

Mission Statement

To provide access to great music, thus bringing beauty into people's lives.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Boulder Concert Band

Mission Statement

The Boulder Concert Band was formed with the aim of bringing to the Boulder area a community based symphonic band.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Denver Rocky Mountain Chapter of the American Guild of Organists

Mission Statement

To foster a thriving community of musicians who share their knowledge and inspire passion for the organ.
1 of 349 organizations funded by SCFD

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SCFD funds over 300 organizations in the 7-county Denver metro area.

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Enjoy in-person and virtual programming from the cultural community. Please always check with organizations prior to attending as dates and times are subject to change.

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Colorado MahlerFest

Mahler in New York: a Film
Thu May 14, 11AM-12PM
Boulder, CO
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Colorado MahlerFest

MAHLER | Kindertotenlieder ZEMLINSKY | Clarinet Trio in D minor, Op. 3
Thu May 14, 3-4PM
Boulder, CO
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Colorado MahlerFest

The Mahlers in New York: a Play
Thu May 14, 7:30-9PM
Boulder, CO
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Mizel Institute

Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab (CELL) Free Day: SCFD Free Day
Fri May 15, 10AM-4PM
Denver, CO
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Access Gallery

Access Gallery Presents Paper Works from April 3 through May 16, 2026. The exhibition features more than 20 drawings, prints, and other works on paper by Access Gallery artists and was developed through a collaborative curatorial process with Denver artist and longtime Access Gallery collaborator James-Allan Holmes and Access Gallery artists Brittany Murdock and Stephen Ray Esparza.
Fri May 15, 6-8PM
Denver, CO
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Colorado MahlerFest

Mahler: Ideas & Insights- a Symposium
Sat May 16, 10AM-1PM
Boulder, CO
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Colorado Honor Band Association

Colorado Youth Bands Spring Concert
Sun May 17, 3-5:30PM
Lakewood, CO
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Highlands Ranch Concert Band

"Swing into Spring" - Swing Shift Jazz Band
Sun May 17, 3-4PM
Highlands Ranch, CO
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Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Free Day
Tue May 19, 10AM-5PM
Denver, CO
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There's so much culture to experience. Learn more about SCFD-funded organizations here.
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Wonder looks good on you

Culture creates vibrancy for us individually and collectively. It gives our kids a unique perspective and understanding of the world. It inspires all of us to get off the couch, discover the radical and the beautiful, and stretches our capacity to be transformed. Through our diverse, local culture, we come together, we come to new ideas, we come to our senses.

SCFD Wonder-Cast host Emma sits across from Animal Care Specialist Krystin at a white table on a blue background

Meet Krystin Maloney, Lead Animal Ambassador Care Specialist at Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance

In the season 1 finale of the SCFD Wonder-Cast, meet Krystin Maloney, Lead Animal Ambassador Care Specialist at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance! Learn more about DZCA’s animal ambassador program…

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Meet Kin Quitugua, Master Falconer at HawkQuest

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Meet Heidi Echtenkamp, Wardrobe Supervisor at the DCPA with the SCFD Wonder-Cast

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Meet Cynthia Cazanas Garin on the SCFD Wonder-Cast

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