DENVER (KDVR) — A new pop-up outdoor concert venue in the River North neighborhood of Denver is debuting with a rock show on Tuesday and an electronic dance music show later this week.
The venue, Project 70, will be a first-of-its-kind for Denver. Situated underneath the Interstate 25 overpass near the Denver Coliseum, the venue maintains an open-air feel while also being sheltered from weather with a high ceiling that also brings unique visual elements to the concert experience.
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Don Strasburg, president of AEG Presents Rocky Mountains, told FOX31 in an interview that the two shows this week will be the only events for 2025, but the event agency is already working on plans for more shows next year.
Strasburg said the team at AEG had seen similar venues start to pop up in Europe and it caught their eye. Then, when some friends in New York launched a similar concept with Under the K Bridge and saw good success, they were inspired to try something like it in Denver…