Swallow Hill Music

Concerts • Classes • Community

Founded in 1979, Swallow Hill Music is a Denver nonprofit organization that presents concerts, teaches music classes for all ages, and offers musical outreach programs in the community.

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Concerts • Classes • Community

Founded in 1979, Swallow Hill Music is a Denver nonprofit organization that presents concerts, teaches music classes for all ages, and offers musical outreach programs in the community.

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Concerts • Classes • Community

Founded in 1979, Swallow Hill Music is a Denver nonprofit organization that presents concerts, teaches music classes for all ages, and offers musical outreach programs in the community.

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Benefit Concerts This Fall: Elephant Revival and Lucinda Williams and Her Band

Just announced! Two rare chances to see big artists in our small Daniels Hall, up-close and personal with only 265 tickets sold: Elephant Revival on Saturday, September 19, and Lucinda Williams and Her Band on Friday, October 30.

Tickets to these unique performances support our nonprofit mission to build community through music.

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Free Music School Open House on Saturday, August 22!

Stop by any time from 10am to 3pm to experience the magic of our community music classes for all ages and skill levels.

Class demos, performances, jams, and more. All attendees get $15 off any group class!

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Only two shows with tickets left in Denver Botanic Gardens Summer Concert Series

Presented by UMB and Produced with Swallow Hill

See Gregory Porter with Matt Skellenger Group on Monday, August 10 and Sam Bush and phoffman (from Greensky Bluegrass) on Monday, August 17 in a spectacular setting.

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Dive deep with an Extended Learning class

Take your musical hobby to the next level with these special 16-week classes starting in September − the Kelley Contreras Memorial Choir, and Progressions for Songwriting or Bluegrass Guitar.

Introducing Band Together: Musical Team Building for Organizations

Designed for staff retreats, leadership development, or group training sessions, Band Together is a team building activity that breaks participants into small groups to learn and play instruments, no prior experience required.

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Upcoming Concerts

on our intimate stages and in the community

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Swallow Hill Concerts at Left Hand Brewing: Dustbowl Revival w/ Derek Dames Ohl

Aug 8

Gregory Porter with Matt Skellenger Group at Denver Botanic Gardens

Aug 10

Swallow Hill Concerts at Left Hand Brewing: Two Runner w/ Alexa Wildish

Aug 15

Sam Bush and phoffman (from Greensky Bluegrass) at Denver Botanic Gardens

Aug 17

Music Classes, Lessons, and Jams

at Swallow Hill’s Julie Davis School of Music

All ages and skill levels | In-person and online | Many instruments and voice

A smiling man with glasses holding a violin looks into the camera and smiles and throws the horns while holding a violin on his knee during a music class

Group Classes & Workshops

A teen boy looks down at an electric guitar he is playing in front of a microphone stand and a music stand

Teen, Kid, & Toddler Classes

A standing man points at a piece of sheet music on a music stand in front of a keyboard, teaching a smiling woman sitting in front of the keyboard during a music class at Swallow Hill Music.

Private
Lessons

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Open
Jams

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Need help affording music classes?

Tuition Assistance is available for students aged six months to adult for any group class, private lesson, workshop, or summer camp that we offer.

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Community Outreach Programs

in the Denver Metro Area

Our diverse community programming provides learning, healing, and fun through music in under-resourced schools, retirement homes, transitional housing centers, and more spaces throughout the Denver metro area.

A group of adult music students and their teacher smiling and holding their ukuleles after a class at Swallow Hill Music.

Concerts • Classes • Community

Concerts • Classes • Community