Aug. 27-28-29, 2010
National Western Complex
Expo Hall - Main Level
Exit I-70 on Brighton Blvd (just east of I-25)
Over 60,000 sq ft - This show is HUGE!
Dozens of Vendors from Around the Nation selling
a wide variety of vintage and contemporary
MID-CENTURY, ART DECO,
RETRO, POP & MODERNIST
FURNISHINGS, ARTWORK & OBJECTS
furniture - art - lighting - glass - pottery - ceramics - housewares - accessories - art deco - retro - danish modern - fab 50s - mod 60s - plastic 70s - tiki - kitsch - chrome - bakelite - teak - eames - panton - nelson - knoll - wegner - herman miller - russel wright - vintage designer clothing - textiles - handbags - jewelry - electronics - radios - stereos - barware - and so much more!!!
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!
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Special Guest MC:
Charles Phoenix
The King of Retro!!!
America's favorite Histo-Tainer!
He's back with a new retro slide show
and lots more fun up his sleeve!
Charles at the 2010 Denver Modernism Show:
All weekend:
Meeting fans, signing books and offering shopping advice at the show!
Friday 8pm - Host of the Miss Modernism Pageant
Saturday - Cherpumpel Baking Demo in his booth!
The Charles Phoenix Test Kitchen is incredible!
Three different pies, baked inside 3 different cakes, stacked and frosted!
Sunday - 12noon - Car Show judging Awards;
1pm - Retro DISNEYLAND slide show.
1:45 - We serve the Cherpumpel!
Be in the audience for a slice of decadence you will never forget!
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New Events
at this year's show!
Miss Modernism Pageant
Friday Night, 8pm
This is what happens when Charles and Dana are brainstorming for new ideas! :D
Our panel of judges will wow you. Our host, Charles Phoenix, will thrill you.
And our contestants will Blow Your Mind!!!
Enter to Win:
- $500 Shopping Spree at the Denver Modernism Show - any booth!
- A Trip to Palm Springs Modernism Week!
- Miss Modernism Crown and Sash to wear proudly at all times!
Contestants will be judged on:
1) Retro Mod Style
2) Charm and Personality
3) Talent Competition!
You do NOT want to miss this, under any circumstances!
We'll have 3 judging teams: 1) Fashion 2) Hair & Make-Up and 3) Vintage Style.
You do NOT want to miss this, under any circumstances!
How to enter:
- your name and the city where you live
- your email address and phone number
- photo or yourself
- why you want to be Miss Modernism
Then, show up at the Denver Modernism Show on Friday night at 7pm for a briefing and get ready to hit the stage at 8pm wearing your most fabulous retro/modern attire and hair-do.
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Vintage Voltage Expo
- Saturday Only -
10am - 3pm
By popular demand, our Vintage Voltage Expo will now be held in conjunction with the Denver Modernism Show ( in addition to its annual time slot in late March...)
Winner: BEST VINTAGE ELECTRONICS
Westword "Best of Denver" awards
This special Denver Modernism "side show" takes place in our massive back room (where the Car Show is on Sunday!). Saturday only, 10 - 3, we'll treat you to the show that has become a regional phenomenon - The Vintage Voltage Expo!
vintage electronics - old school audio gear - tube amps - antique radios - transistor radios - speakers - turntables - vintage LPs & 45s - hi-fi - synthesizers - stereos - 8-tracks - electric guitars - amps - vintage TVs - ham radio - commercial equipment - video games - parts - etc!
-- All kinds of cool old electronics and music stuff! --
More information at www.DanaCain.com - Events page!
or go HERE!
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Mad Men Makeover Booth!
Morph into Betty Draper or Roger Sterling!
Let our stylists treat you to an inexpensive on-the-spot 1960s makeover!
Stop by after you've bought your new vintage outfit and handbag, and finalize the look!
Friday and Saturday only.
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How's THIS for a Denver Modernism Show FIELD TRIP???
We've partnered with the 2010 Arapahoe Acres Home & Garden Tour! They've scheduled their fabulous annual shindig to coincide with our show, on August 28, 2010. Tour participants are invited to tour 8-12 homes and gardens throughout south Denver's historic Mid-Century Modern Arapahoe acres neighborhood from 1-5PM on Saturday, August 28.
Tour tickets are $20 and will be available at the Denver Modernism Show on Friday, August 27 and Saturday morning, August 28.
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Tiki Lounge - Art Gallery - Sunday Car Show - Vintage Airstream Display
Live Bands - Entertainment - Lectures - Special Displays and Loads More!
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!
Show Hours:
Friday 5 - 7pm
Early VIP Gala
Admission: $35
Free drinks, entertainment, special guests.
This is the FULL WEEKEND PASS - Gets you into EVERYTHING!
Be the FIRST to shop the show!
Friday 7 - 10pm
Preview Party
Admission: $15
includes live music, hula girls, cash bar
and the Miss Modernism Pageant!
Shop the show early!
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Admission: $5
includes admission into the
Vintage Voltage Expo
Kids under 12: FREE!
Sunday 10am- 3pm
Admission $8
includes admission into the
Denver Modernism CAR SHOW!
Kids under 12: FREE!
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!
Directions and Parking
National Western Complex Expo Hall
4655 Humboldt St. (on north side of I-70)
Exit I-70 at Brighton Blvd
Follow signs to Coliseum
Pass Coliseum, go under I-70 and you're THERE.
Option B: Broadway becomes Brighton Blvd.
Follow it to the Coliseum. Turn at the Coliseum
Go under I-70 and you're THERE.
Parking is FREE on Friday night!
Saturday and Sunday, I've negotiated parking rates down to $5.
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!
Show Partners for 2010:
GET ON OUR EMAIL LIST!!
Let me know if you want onto the regular list or the vendor list!
You'll get the scoop on next year's show, too!
