Archive for August, 2008

Obamas Acceptance Speech!

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Erika, Nick and Helen Forster at Invesco Field for Obama’s Acceptance Speech Originally uploaded by etown hall Along with 75,000 other people, Etown was in the stands listening to Obama accept the nomination! What a week. More pictures to come.

DNC Day 3

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Today was spent at Unconventional ’08. A day of art, music and message. The event took place at the Manifest Hope Gallery on Larimer St. in Denver. They blocked off 30th street and built a stage in the middle of the road where bands like Nada Surf, Silversun Pickups Cold War Kids and Clap Your [...]

Etown’s DNC show.

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Thanks to everyone who came out to our show last night. It was truly an amazing evening, thank you for your energy and support! Pictures from last nights show can be seen on our Flickr page. Thanks to our photographer Tim Reese for capturing the night so perfectly! We received a letter this morning from [...]

Live updates from our DNC show.

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Follow live updates and backstage moments on our Twitter page. Hurry!

DNC Day One

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Wow is it really 2:52 am right now? There is so much to do in such a short time. Some of the highlights from Etown’s first day at the DNC: Manifest Hope Gallery: Artists from across the country illustrating the progressive grass-roots movement- Hope Change, Progress, Unity and Patriotism. The art is astounding. Driving around [...]

Photos from the Taj Mahal and Martha Wainwright Etown Show

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

Taj Mahal on Etown Originally uploaded by etown hall Sunday night was a classic Etown evening, with the right amount of music and conversation. Taj Mahal and Martha Wainwright were both phenomenal. Take a look at some of the photos Tim Reese shot on the Etown Flickr page. While you’re at it, you should set [...]

DNC Tickets

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Tickets for our DNC event went on pre-sale to Etown members on Tuesday. So many people tried to purchase tickets online that the Denver Center box office servers crashed! The Denver Center quickly resolved the problem and we continued to sell out the pre-sale! And today tickets are available to the general public as of [...]

Ray LaMontagne/Ingrid Michaelson at Etown last night

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Ingrid Michaelson at Etown Originally uploaded by etown hall It was a sold out show last night with Ingrid Michaelson and Ray LaMontagne at the Boulder Theater. Their vocal performances were flawless and their sit down interviews with Nick were captivating from start to finish. It was my first time seeing Ray LaMontagne, and hearing [...]

Etown at the 2008 Democratic National Convention

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Yes, the rumors are true. Here’s the lowdown…. Musicians David Crosby, Graham Nash, Ani DiFranco and James Taylor Join Etown Hosts Nick and Helen Forster at Denver’s Buell Theater; Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper Among Expected Guests Tickets for the show go on sale to the general public Thursday, Aug. 14, [...]