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Cookie Factory Block Party

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Date:
May 24, 2025
Time:
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location:
Cookie Factory, 425 W 4th Ave
Non-Member:
Free
Member:
Free

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This is the must-attend partner event of the season!

COOKIE FACTORY, started by friends of Invisible City, are opening their doors and bringing the whole block to life. Join in for an afternoon of celebration – food, music, creative activations, and unveiling of their inaugural exhibition SAM FALLS: NOTHING WITHOUT NATURE that will transform the 5000 square foot venue into a vibrant, harmonic forest.

The Block Party kicks off with free giveaways and treats at 1PM. Come early and stay late. Bring a friend.

Dedicated to fostering creativity and dialogue, COOKIE FACTORY collaborates with internationally renowned artists to create new, site-specific works inspired by Denver and Colorado’s landscapes and cultural fabric. Located in a 1940s fortune cookie factory in the Baker neighborhood, Cookie Factory operates on an intimate and human scale, cultivating personal, intuitive experiences through art and is excited to share that with the Denver community.

Music Schedule

1-2 : The Cosmosmiths
2-3 : DJ Musa Starseed
3-4 : DANYUNO
4-5 : Sinclair Trio
5-6 : Gio Chamba

Get curious. Leave full. All are welcome.

Event Host

Cookie Factory

Cookie Factory is a platform for contemporary art and cultural exchange located in Denver’s historic Baker neighborhood. Housed in a revitalized 1940s fortune cookie factory, it brings new vision and good fortune to the city’s cultural landscape.

Founded by Amanda J. Precourt, in collaboration with artist Andrew Jensdotter and world-renowned artistic director Jérôme Sans, Cookie Factory collaborates with international contemporary artists to create site-specific exhibitions inspired by Denver and Colorado’s landscapes and spirit. An experiment in cultural innovation, Cookie Factory is rooted in place and offers a space to gather, connect, reflect, and grow. Inserting a cultural vibe into a residential enclave, it synthesizes life and art, community and creativity, while honoring the vital role culture plays in helping us understand the world around us through shared communion.

Partners

Alisha Sweeney

Alisha Sweeney hails from Colorado Public Radio as Local Music Director and Midday Host at Indie 102.3. The Denver Spotlight Awards just crowned her “Radio Host of the Year.” Alisha is an accomplished DJ, event host, and has also worked extensively in television and digital media. In 2024 she was appointed by Mayor Mike Johnston to serve as an Arts Commissioner for the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs. Her mission is to build an inclusive and thriving arts ecosystem where music is a bridge, not a barrier.

Andi Todaro

Multidisciplinary Creative

Ari

The 11 year old, award-winning magician from Denver Ari started magic when he was 8 years old after his dad showed him a trick called The Matrix. From that moment, he was hooked! Since then, he has dedicated himself to mastering close-up magic and cardistry (and some school too!) wowing audiences with mind-blowing tricks and sleight of hand.

For Ari, magic isn’t just about tricks—it’s about creating unforgettable moments. Whether it’s a birthday party, wedding, corporate event, or non-profit fundraiser, he brings high-energy, interactive magic that keeps guests entertained and amazed.

Bailey Harper

Bailey is a dancer and multi-disciplinary artist. She has been teaching people through movement for 20 years and has been a professional dancer for 15 years, performing with various companies throughout the Denver/ Boulder area. Entering into Immersive Theater she was Associate Director with Control Group Productions for three years and since 2018 has been working with Invisible City to curate events and install immersive activations. Most recently she has been performing with HOLDTIGHT and Other Rooms and building a somatic practice including massage therapy and movement classes.

Barbed Wire Reef

Food truck specializing in wild game and seafood, with a diverse menu that includes gourmet burgers made from Angus beef, elk, buffalo, wild game bratwursts featuring, rattlesnake, elk and alligator; and seafood options like blackened ahi tuna sandwiches and crab cakes . Their signature dishes, such as the Chipotle BBQ Pulled Wild Boar Sandwich and Piggy Fries topped with pulled wild boar and boar bacon.

DANYUNO

A Colorado-based Hapa singer songwriter, Dany has always found himself between two worlds. By blood, culture, religion and science – this duality has shaped the very core of his music. From humor to loss, folk to electronica, or spirituality to agnosticism – his song writing explores the conflict of living in dual realities. Whether it’s a happy melody with heartbreaking lyrics or a sonic house beat with thoughtful prose, Dany flexes irony to catalyze provocative storytelling.

DJ Musa Starseed

DJ Musa Starseed brings a cosmic blend of Afrobeat, Latin, and global rhythms that move the soul and ignite the dance floor. Known for his deep musical intuition and seamless storytelling through sound, Musa curates sets that bridge continents and cultures, infusing every beat with ancestral energy and modern edge. Whether spinning rare grooves or high-vibe bangers, DJ Musa Starseed turns every set into a spiritual and sonic journey.

Gio Chamba

Gio Chamba is a Colorado-based musical force known for his infectious blend of Psychedelic-Electronic Cumbia and high-energy performances. Fusing bold tropical melodies, spanish raps, and searing psychedelic guitar solos, Gio creates a genre-bending sound that draws from the rich cultural mix of his hometown Houston. His music pulses with groovy bass, danceable electronic beats rooted in the global rhythm of Cumbia, igniting dance floors and festival crowds wherever he performs.

Over the years, Gio has shared stages with iconic acts such as AB Quintanilla & Los Kumbia Allstarz, Ozomatli, Natalia LaFourcade, Caravan Palace, Las Cafeteras, Chicano Batman, Sonido Gallo Negro, Dengue Dengue Dengue, Baby Bash, and Los Lonely Boys. He has performed at major festivals and events including Free Press Summer Fest and Super Bowl Live in Houston, Fortress Festival in Fort Worth, Villapalooza and Mole de Mayo in Chicago, CMJ Showcase in New York City, MXLAN in McAllen, and The Aztec Theatre in San Antonio.

Recently, Gio’s unique sound has taken off online, gaining over 50k followers on TikTok and 49k on Instagram. With a steadily growing fanbase across music platforms, his innovative take on Cumbia continues to break borders and captivate audiences across the Americas—and beyond.

Invisible City

Invisible City is an experimental social club for the curious.

Our Members share a collective passion to explore the unknown, embrace the absurd, and connect with each other. Whether it is a pop up dinner, intimate happy hour, ridiculous workshop, or a raging bacchanal, every experience is unique. Within our collective, there are no spectators, only participants.

Member contributions allow us to collectively pool our resources to create fantastical events and support the artists, musicians, bartenders, chefs, galleries, venues and creatives that make our city special. The larger our community, the more we can create together. Explore with us.

Isaac Sinclair

Hailing from New York City, Isaac Sinclair Blends the perfect combination of old school, soul, new school, R&B, and a touch of funk and gospel music. He has performed as such places as red rocks, amphitheater, Madison Square Garden theater, and has sang the national anthem for the Denver Nuggets.

Kaitlyn Tucek

Kaitlyn Tucek lives and works in Denver, CO. From Long Island, NY, Tucek graduated from Pratt Institute in 2006 and was awarded a Master’s from CUNY Queens College in 2013. Tucek is a multi-disciplinary artist. Tucek’s work has been shown in New York, Aspen, Palm Springs, LNAF France, and Denver, including exhibits at La Napoule Foundation, The Dairy Arts Center, Leon Gallery, Friend of a Friend and K Contemporary Gallery. Tucek also works in education at The Clyfford Still Museum and Arapahoe Community College. Tucek has been featured in Hyperallergic, The Aspen Times, Westword, Denver Life Magazine, Modern in Denver, CPR’s Denverite, and was named one of Denver’s top 5 artists to watch and collect by 5280 Magazine

Orange Peel Moses

Orange Peel Moses is the impresario of Custom Singing Telegrams & Circus Arts, a Denver-based boutique entertainment agency specializing in singing telegrams, stilt performance and circus arts. Orange has performed in Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, China, India, Japan, Mexico, the U.K. and all over the U.S. at events including Burning Man, Daybreaker Red Rocks, EDC and Ultra. Opm has been featured on America’s Got Talent, The Everyday Show, Fox21, KMGH, KWGN, KYGO & KUSA.

Raygun Rx

Bodypainter, Muse in Mischief, Multidisciplinary Artist

Staza Stone

Staza Stone does stuff. Swinging stuff, spinny stuff, stilt stuff, sparkle stuff… all the stuffs. She is a multi- faceted performer based out of Denver, CO who has been doing all the stuffs for quite awhile now. She is an aerialist, stilt walker, hula hooper, fire dancer, burlesque artist, and clown. Oh yea, she writes, directs, and produces shows too! She has won medals in circus competitions and hot dog eating contests. Check out her Instagram for up to date details as she suffers from chronic posting syndrome. She is passionate about blending together different art forms in the never-ending quest to be the worlds most beloved idiot.

The Cosmosmiths

The Cosmosmiths are a Denver based jazz fusion trio. A tasteful mix of modern influence bridged with the philosophies of Jazz.

Wee Woo Coffee

Mobile coffee shop on the back of a Japanese fire truck.

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