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We fund culture

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

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 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Jefferson Symphony Association

Mission Statement

To enrich the greater Jefferson County (Jeffco) community through quality musical experiences and educational programs.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Empire Lyric Players

Mission Statement

To present the musical comedies of the English composers Gilbert & Sullivan through stage productions and recitals for the Denver community.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Cultural History

Menorah: Arts, Culture, and Education at the Boulder JCC

Mission Statement

To provide enlightening and entertaining arts, cultural, and educational programs for the Jewish community and the community at large.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Cultural History

Latino Cultural Arts

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Latino Cultural Arts Center is to develop, elevate and showcase the artistic and intellectual contributions of Latinos by centering, celebrating, and activating Latinidad. The LCAC provides education, training, mentoring, and incubation for emerging creatives specializing in visual, digital, performing, musical, culinary, and literary arts.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Chamber Music Society of Boulder

Mission Statement

To promote classical musical arts and education to ALL people, through an engaging and profound musical experience.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
Dancers at Tango Colorado
Cultural History

Tango Colorado

Mission Statement

To provide a forum where people can meet regularly to learn, practice, perform and enjoy Argentine Tango dance, music and culture.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
Performing Arts

Colorado Cello Summit

Mission Statement

To build and grow the cello-playing community in Colorado by creating an environment where cellists can come together to learn and make music.
1 of 350 organizations funded by SCFD
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Performing Arts

Casa Milagro Youth Solutions

Mission Statement

To provide safe, welcoming and inclusive artistic educational programs primarily to underserved children and teens to create positive options to abuse and healing from abusive situations.
1 of 350 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 350 organizations funded by SCFD

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

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Free Days Are Back

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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Motus Theater

In Honor of Transgender Day of Visibility, Motus Theater Presents: TRANSformative Stories at the Colorado Capitol
Tue Mar 31, 7:45-9AM
Denver, CO
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Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave

Free Admission the First Wednesday of the Month from November 2025-April 2026. For groups of 10 or more please make a reservation. Need a sign language interpreter or CART services? Let us know and we can request that for you from the city of Denver.
Wed Apr 01, 10AM-5PM
Golden, CO
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Historic Denver/ Molly Brown House Museum

SCFD Free Evenings - First Thursday of each month, free evening for SCFD Residents only from 4-7pm.
Thu Apr 02, 4-7PM
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 Apr 03, 6-8PM
Denver, CO
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Theatre Artibus

BETC's MAD LIBrarians (Curious Kids Theatre Series)
Sat Apr 04, 1:30-2:30PM
Denver, CO
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David Taylor’s Zikr Dance Ensemble

Zikr Dance Ensemble's Open Rehearsal Days! Our SCFD Free Days will be held on April 7 and April 14 from 10:45am - 12:45pm at Premier School of Dance, 12351 Grant Street, Thornton. Members of the public are invited to attend a live rehearsal of our Spring season production. Visitors may attend all or part of either or both rehearsals. Tickets and advance registration are NOT required.
Tue Apr 07, 10:30AM-1PM
Thornton, CO
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David Taylor’s Zikr Dance Ensemble

Open rehearsal for "Runes" at Premier School of Dance, 12351 Grant St. Thornton 80241
Tue Apr 07, 10:45AM-12:45PM
Thornton, CO
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Denver Center for the Performing Arts

DCPAccess Sale - Get low-cost tickets to spectacular DCPA shows through the DCPAccess program, including Somewhere. Login and save while supplies last!
Tue Apr 07, 12-12PM
Denver, CO
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Denver Museum of Nature & Science Free Days and Nights
Mon Apr 13, 9AM-5PM
Denver, CO
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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.

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