2015 Festival Event Lineup
2015 Festival Dates: Thursday, April 16 – Sunday, April 19
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Thursday
Thursday Boutique @ CMKY Headquarters
April 16, 2015
1:00 pm to 6:00 pm1:00 pm
Radere 3:30 pm
Pax Amo The Chandelier Harp -
Thursday
Wearables Workshop with Jen Lewin: Part 1
April 16, 2015
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4:00 pm to 6:00 pmJoin in the fun with wearable electronics! Part one includes but is not limited to painting and decorating a silk scarf in a hands on… More
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Thursday
Opening Gala: Neon Panic Room
April 16, 2015
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6:00 pm to 8:30 pm$20 | All Ages
A new presence on the Boulder scene, Experimental Housewife cut her teeth performing in Missoula, Montana and Berlin, Germany. An odd combo,… More6:00 pm
Experimental Housewife 7:30 pm
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Thursday
Thursday Nightcap: Future Perfect
April 16, 2015
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8:00 pm to 12:00 am$5 | 21+
For this year’s Thursday Nightcap, the focus is fully on Denver’s burgeoning house music scene. First at bat is Lone Dancer. With influences reaching… More
8:00 pm
Lone Dancer 10:00 pm
Roger That The Communichords -
Friday
Film Screening: The End of Time
April 17, 2015
1:00 pm to 3:00 pmFree | All Ages
Working at the limits of what can easily be expressed, filmmaker Peter Mettler takes on the elusive subject of time, and once again… More
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Friday
Friday Boutique @ CMKY Headquarters
April 17, 2015
1:00 pm to 7:00 pm1:00 pm
Michael Jones 4:00 pm
Derek Russo The Chandelier Harp -
Friday
Wearables Workshop with Jen Lewin: Part 2
April 17, 2015
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4:00 pm to 6:00 pmWearable electronics aren’t any fun without the electronics! In part one you used traditional methods to hand paint a silk scarf. In this final portion… More
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Friday
Solar Mythologies
April 17, 2015
6:45 pm to 9:00 pmFree | All Ages
CMKY gets lost in the Black Box on Friday evening, as sonic adventurers Neel and Clinker set the controls for the deepest… More
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Friday
An Evening with Silent Season
April 17, 2015 to April 18, 2015
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9:00 pm to 2:00 am$20 | 21+
We are pleased to turn things over to our Silent Season friends for Friday night’s programming. A true force in the North American electronic music… More
9:00 pm
Jamie McCue 11:00 pm
Segue 12:30 am
Refracted 9:00 pm
Danthon The Communichords -
Saturday
CMKY Max Workshop: Synthesize, Control, Interact with Sean Peuquet
April 18, 2015
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1:00 pm to 3:00 pm$25 | Included in Festival Pass | Intermediate Level
The workshop will be a two-hour guided tour through software synth development, interface mapping, and alternative control strategies for… More
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Saturday
Saturday Boutique @ CMKY Headquarters
April 18, 2015
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm1:00 pm
Max P.F.F.P. 4:00 pm
ponyrok The Chandelier Harp -
Saturday
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Saturday
The Color of Digital Pomegranates
April 18, 2015
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7:00 pm to 9:00 pm$20 | All Ages
For our Saturday evening showcase, we are pleased to present a special performance from New York artist and multi-instrumentalist Robert Aiki Aubrey… More
7:00 pm
Normal Ones 8:00 pm
Lichens The Chandelier Harp -
Saturday
Pagan Metalwork
April 18, 2015 to April 19, 2015
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9:00 pm to 5:00 am$25 | Age: 21+
A midwestern double-header is set to warm things up, as Paul Fleetwood and Erika give the dance floor a taste of their expansive… More
9:00 pm
Paul Fleetwood 11:30 pm
Erika 2:00 am
Paula Temple 3:00 am
Orphx 4:00 am
Christina Chatfield The Pool Audio Pixel The Communichords -
Sunday
Sunday Morning with Coffee
April 19, 2015
10:30 am to 3:30 pmFree | All Ages
We are pleased to partner with Boulder eatery Shine Restaurant & Gathering Place during this year’s Communikey Festival to present a special… More10:30 am
Time for Trees 10:30 am
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Sunday
We Shall Always Be Outside
April 19, 2015
2:00 pm to 10:00 pmFree | All Ages
After a snowy diversion last year, we return to Central Park this year for our annual Park Party!
Local producer FOANS will ease us… More
2:00 pm
FOANS 3:00 pm
Erin E 6:00 pm
Stridah 7:00 pm
Neel The Communichords
2015 CMKY Headquarters

CMKY HQ provides a full information hub with festival staff, pass station where you pick up your passes and purchase tickets and merchandise, as well as the HQ DJ Boutiques.
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Thursday, April 16, 2015
11:00 am to 9:00 pm
Will feature DJ Sets from Radere and Pax Amo.
A CMKY resident, Radere is the alias of Carl Ritger, who is known for exploring the intersections between traditional instrumentation,… More
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Friday, April 17, 2015
11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Will feature DJ sets from Michael Jones and Derek Russo.
A well-known figure in the Boulder music community for his expansive abilities as a selector, spoken word performer… More
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Saturday, April 18, 2015
11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Will feature DJ sets from Ponyrok and Max PFFP.
A member of Denver’s up-and-coming Deep Club crew, with whom we recently co-hosted The Black Madonna for… More