Community members can explore planets, nebulas, star clusters and distant galaxies this summer during stargazing nights at the University of Montana’s Blue Mountain Observatory. The observatory sits atop Blue Mountain at an elevation of 6,300 feet. Astronomers from UM and the Western Montana Astronomical Association will guide visitors in viewing the night sky through … [Read more...] about UM Observatory: Stargazing nights begin in July

I knew Liz Cooper to be a really good guitar player, but what I wasn't prepared for was just how much better she is live. Cooper has called her music 'psychedelic dream folk rock'. The band brings a definite late 1960s feel that the West Coast Bay Area bands had — think Jefferson Airplane. Cooper's guitar moves out of the 'dreamy' atmospheric playing into a full-on … [Read more...] about Liz Cooper and the Stampedes electrify the Top Hat

The sound of a harp may bring images of heaven and angels, but in the hands of an Irish musician, it conjures thoughts of water and forests in all their mystery and wonder. Gemma Doherty and Morgan MacIntyre came together under the name Saint Sister at the Top Hat on May 8, 2019, opening for Henry Jamison. Together, they bring a new sound to Irish music, one grounded in … [Read more...] about Irish duo Saint Sister brings Celtic charms to the Top Hat

(KPAX) A rock and roll icon will be performing in Montana later this year. Logjam Presents has announced that Robert Plant and The Sensational Space Shifters will be performing at the KettleHouse Amphitheater on Friday, Sept.  27. Limited Logjam presale tickets will be available online only from 10a-10p this Thursday, May 9th. Sign up for the presale here. Tickets go … [Read more...] about Legendary rocker Robert Plant coming to Missoula

The 27th annual Garden City BrewFest kicks off this Saturday, May 4, in downtown Missoula with more than 70 beers on tap from 43 different breweries. Six wines, mimosas and Big Sky Brewing’s newly-released Spiked Seltzer will also be offered from 12-8 pm in Caras Park. Twenty-four beers are from Missoula, and an additional 30 are from Montana-based breweries. There are … [Read more...] about 27th annual Garden City BrewFest set for Saturday in downtown Missoula