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Chris Thile Denver

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A man in a suit laughs while playing a mandolin on stage.

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Event Details


  • Artist Name: Chris Thile

  • Date: 01/15/2026

  • Time: 7:30 PM

  • Venue: University of Denver - Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall

  • City: Denver, CO

About the Event


On January 15th, 2026, the extraordinary Chris Thile will grace the stage at the University of Denver's Newman Center - Gates Concert Hall in Denver, CO. Known for his virtuosic mandolin playing and captivating performances, Thile blends bluegrass, classical, and folk. This event promises an engaging evening filled with exceptional music and storytelling from one of the most talented musicians of our time.

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Venue Highlights


  • About the Venue: The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is a premier arts facility located within the University of Denver. It features world-class acoustics and offers guests a chance to enjoy a variety of performances in a beautiful setting.

  • Highlights: The Gates Concert Hall, known for its superb sound quality, provides a lovely atmosphere for performances and is an integral part of the vibrant cultural scene in Denver.

  • Prohibited Items: To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, it's recommended to refer to the University of Denver's policies on prohibited items prior to attending.

Artist Spotlight: Chris Thile


Chris Thile is a celebrated musician known for his mastery of the mandolin and his innovative approach to music. He is a founding member of the Grammy Award-winning band Nickel Creek and has prior collaborations with artists across various genres. Thile has also been the host of "A Prairie Home Companion," showcasing his witty storytelling skills and musical talent.

Transportation & Parking


  • Public Transportation: Visitors can reach the Newman Center via Denver's RTD light rail system. The nearest station, Evans Station, is just a short walk from the venue, making public transit a convenient option.

  • Parking: There are on-campus parking facilities available for attendees, but it's advisable to arrive early as spaces may fill up quickly. Additionally, street parking is available in the surrounding area.

Nearby Attractions


Before or after the event, take the opportunity to explore some of Denver's highlights within a short drive:

  • Denver Botanic Gardens: Beautiful and expansive gardens featuring a conservatory and various themed gardens.

  • Denver Art Museum: Home to a vast collection of Native American art and contemporary visual cultural pieces.

  • Washington Park: A scenic park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic day, just moments away from the venue.

Get Your Tickets to Chris Thile


Tickets for Chris Thile can be purchased right here at Event Tickets Center. Ticket prices and availability can change quickly so make sure to secure your seats today.

Final Thoughts


Attending Chris Thile's performance at the University of Denver is an experience not to be missed. His talent and ability to connect with the audience make for a remarkable evening of music. Plan your visit to Denver wisely, considering transportation and parking options for a seamless experience.

Additional Information


For a more enjoyable experience, consider arriving early to make your way through security and find your seats comfortably. Also, double-check the weather before attending, as Denver can have unpredictable weather conditions.

FAQs


Q: What is the best way to get to Chris Thile’s concert at the Newman Center?

A: Public transportation via Denver's RTD light rail is a convenient option, along with available parking on campus.

Q: Can I bring food or drinks to the concert?

A: Outside food and drinks are generally not allowed; concessions may be available inside the venue.

Q: Will there be a chance to meet Chris Thile after the concert?

A: While meet and greet opportunities are not guaranteed, sometimes artists offer post-show events; please check the official event details for updates.