Analog Salon #18 with Molina Speaks
Thursday, November 5, 2026 6:00PM -
November 5 9:00PM
Doors open at 6:00 PM
By CoCreate PBC • [email protected]
Doors open at 6:00 PM
By CoCreate PBC • [email protected]
Home and work feed our routines. A third space feeds our soul.
Third spaces, places that aren’t home or work, are vital community anchors. They’re where neighbors become friends and creativity grows. They give us room to breathe, to connect, and to be more than just what we do or where we sleep.
Analog Salon is one of those spaces in Denver. It’s a monthly vinyl listening party where music, memory, creativity, and connection meet under one roof. Analog Salon invites people to unplug, slow down, and share space through the crackle of vinyl and the honesty of personal storytelling.
Each Analog Salon unfolds in three intentional phases:
Social Mixer & DJ Sets (6:00–7:00 PM)
Arrive to a room full of groove-worthy vinyl, drinks, and good energy. Local DJs spin genre-crossing, vinyl-only sets to warm up the room and encourage curiosity and conversation.
Storytelling Through Music (7:00–8:00 PM)
We welcome a featured guest—someone with a story to tell and a record to match. It’s storytelling through soundscape, where the tracks that shaped their life become windows into shared humanity.
Chill Vibes & Marketplace (8:00–9:00 PM)
As the night winds down, guests mingle and browse our rotating Analog Marketplace—a place for local creators to showcase books, vinyl, zines, art, and more.
Analog Salon exists to foster creativity, collaboration, and community engagement. It brings together Denver’s curious and creative spirits to celebrate music’s power to inspire and transform. In a world saturated by algorithms and isolation, Analog Salon offers something different: a space built on human presence, mutual listening, and cultural nourishment.
None of this happens alone. We’re lucky to work with partners who believe in the value of third spaces and the power of gathering: CoCreate, Cross-Pollinate Consulting, FM Boutique, Birdy Magazine, Posner Center for International Development, and KGNU
Let’s keep showing up, together.
#AnalogSalon #ThirdSpaces #DenverCommunity #VinylStories #SupportLocal
Third spaces, places that aren’t home or work, are vital community anchors. They’re where neighbors become friends and creativity grows. They give us room to breathe, to connect, and to be more than just what we do or where we sleep.
Analog Salon is one of those spaces in Denver. It’s a monthly vinyl listening party where music, memory, creativity, and connection meet under one roof. Analog Salon invites people to unplug, slow down, and share space through the crackle of vinyl and the honesty of personal storytelling.
Each Analog Salon unfolds in three intentional phases:
Social Mixer & DJ Sets (6:00–7:00 PM)
Arrive to a room full of groove-worthy vinyl, drinks, and good energy. Local DJs spin genre-crossing, vinyl-only sets to warm up the room and encourage curiosity and conversation.
Storytelling Through Music (7:00–8:00 PM)
We welcome a featured guest—someone with a story to tell and a record to match. It’s storytelling through soundscape, where the tracks that shaped their life become windows into shared humanity.
Chill Vibes & Marketplace (8:00–9:00 PM)
As the night winds down, guests mingle and browse our rotating Analog Marketplace—a place for local creators to showcase books, vinyl, zines, art, and more.
Analog Salon exists to foster creativity, collaboration, and community engagement. It brings together Denver’s curious and creative spirits to celebrate music’s power to inspire and transform. In a world saturated by algorithms and isolation, Analog Salon offers something different: a space built on human presence, mutual listening, and cultural nourishment.
None of this happens alone. We’re lucky to work with partners who believe in the value of third spaces and the power of gathering: CoCreate, Cross-Pollinate Consulting, FM Boutique, Birdy Magazine, Posner Center for International Development, and KGNU
Let’s keep showing up, together.
#AnalogSalon #ThirdSpaces #DenverCommunity #VinylStories #SupportLocal
Location:
Posner Center for International Development
1031 33rd StDenver, Colorado 80205
USA
Analog Salon Presents: An Evening with Molina Speaks. Multimedia Artist, Poet, Curator and Co-Director of Warm Cookies of the Revolution
Molina Speaks is a multimedia artist, poet, curator, and master of ceremonies. Molina’s creative work has been shaped by Chicano art, hip-hop, futurism, and the natural world. As lyricist and musician, he has released volumes of work under various artist names. He has collaborated with countless Denver artists, bands, cultural organizations and institutions.
Molina is an Us@250 Fellow with New America, awarded for his work developing Future Town Tour with Warm Cookies of the Revolution. He has a permanent installation at Meow Wolf Denver dedicated to the life and art of Stevon Lucero. Molina delivered the poetic invocation for the Denver Art Museum’s Martin Building in 2021, and was an artist in residence with the Breckenridge Creative District in 2022. His Living Word Scroll, 2015-2020 was recently on display at the History Colorado Center in Denver and El Pueblo History Museum in Pueblo, Colorado. A room has been named for Molina at the Denver Foundation’s Casa Grande on Poet’s Row. His most recent arts endeavor Dreamscapes Lounge: Future Town 2045 features 150 artists and creatives from across Colorado and New Mexico in four installation sites in downtown Alamosa, CO.
Molina left social media in 2020 in an effort to be more present in the physical world.
Molina Speaks is a multimedia artist, poet, curator, and master of ceremonies. Molina’s creative work has been shaped by Chicano art, hip-hop, futurism, and the natural world. As lyricist and musician, he has released volumes of work under various artist names. He has collaborated with countless Denver artists, bands, cultural organizations and institutions.
Molina is an Us@250 Fellow with New America, awarded for his work developing Future Town Tour with Warm Cookies of the Revolution. He has a permanent installation at Meow Wolf Denver dedicated to the life and art of Stevon Lucero. Molina delivered the poetic invocation for the Denver Art Museum’s Martin Building in 2021, and was an artist in residence with the Breckenridge Creative District in 2022. His Living Word Scroll, 2015-2020 was recently on display at the History Colorado Center in Denver and El Pueblo History Museum in Pueblo, Colorado. A room has been named for Molina at the Denver Foundation’s Casa Grande on Poet’s Row. His most recent arts endeavor Dreamscapes Lounge: Future Town 2045 features 150 artists and creatives from across Colorado and New Mexico in four installation sites in downtown Alamosa, CO.
Molina left social media in 2020 in an effort to be more present in the physical world.
Featuring:
Speaker
7pm
Molina Speaks
