Wild Mountain is a Colorado-based Celtic bluegrass band formed in 2016 with multi-instrumentalist/composer Mike Nile, violinist Renee Fine, banjo player/guitarist David Potter, lead vocalist Sarah Jones, bass player Dave Sweeney and percussionist John Ware. The band’s debut album “Greengrass” was recorded at Grapevine Studios in Wheat Ridge and was produced by Nile and Neale […]
Hailing from Colorado Springs, Austin Young brings his high energy, guitar-based blues rock to Wheat Ridge for the Carnation Festival Aug. 11. Young has built a local, statewide and national reputation for his fiery guitar licks, soulful sounds and crowd-pleasing experience, making sure each show is personable and memorable to anyone within earshot. While traditional […]
The 6-foot, 4-inch American Idol contestant Matt Buckstein keeps busy these days crooning his bass-baritone voice as lead singer of the country/rock band that bears his name – Buckstein. The band is a favorite at the Grizzly Rose, and even did a professionally produced video for a song he wrote about the Mile High honkytonk. […]
After a successful debut last year, the Student Garden Art Bench Auction and student art show will again be part of the Carnation Festival. Art departments of participating local schools have decorated garden benches for the fundraiser. Volunteers will haul them to the Festival grounds Thursday afternoon, arrange them for display and set up bidding […]
AUGUST 11-13, 2017 • FRI-SUN • ANDERSON PARK • 44th AVE & FIELD ST • WHEAT RIDGE, CO
