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Sitting simply exterior of Denver at nearly 6,500 ft above sea degree, the Crimson Rocks Amphitheatre is likely one of the world’s most well-known and most stunning out of doors venues. But it surely additionally comes with a singular set of challenges: the climate, the wildlife and the altitude.
To spherical out our newest Sense of Place journey to Colorado, we’re taking you on a tour of Crimson Rocks. You may hear how musical acts from The Beatles to Zach Bryan have handled these distinctive challenges, the venue’s financial impression on Denver, and the way town operates this distinctive out of doors venue.
This episode of World Cafe was produced and edited by Kimberly Junod. The online story was created by Miguel Perez. Our engineer is Chris Williams. Our programming and reserving coordinator is Chelsea Johnson and our line producer is Will Loftus.