DPS Drum Clinic Returns with Harvey Thompson of BYOS
Ascend Performing Arts and Denver Public Schools will host another Denver Day of Drum Line Clinic for all drum lines in the DPS school district in May.
March 20, 2018
Blue Knights 2018 Send Off Performance
The Corporate Board of Ascend Performing Arts invites family and friends to join the members and staff to a send off show for the Blue Knights World Percussion Ensemble before they depart for the 2018 Winter Guard International World Championships.
March 19, 2018
Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble Reveals Uniform for 2018
We are pleased to present the Blue Knights Percussion Ensemble’s “Distorted” uniform for 2018.
February 23, 2018
2018 BKPE Show Announcement: Distorted
The Blue Knights World Percussion Ensemble is pleased to announce the 2018 production.
February 11, 2018
Blue Knights Partner with Winter Guard Tarps
The Blue Knights are pleased to announce a partnership with Winter Guard Tarps, a company with over 20 years of experience in the pageantry arts producing indoor floor tarps, custom props, and giant field flags.
February 5, 2018
Ascend Partners with MakeMusic, Inc.
Ascend Performing Arts is pleased to announce a partnership with MakeMusic, a company who develops innovative solutions that transform how music is composed, taught, learned, and performed.
January 22, 2018
Help Carry On Keith Nygaard’s Legacy in 2018
The Blue Knights provide a memorial scholarship for Blue Knights alum, Keith Nygaard, to support Blue Knights performers for the 2018 season.
January 8, 2018
2017 Colorado Gives Day Success for Ascend Performing Arts
The 2017 Colorado Gives Day was a tremendous success thanks to the generous support of the “BK Nation”! We are set up for success in reaching our overall fundraising goals for the 2017-2018 fiscal year.
December 12, 2017
Alumni Spotlight: Brooke Vissoc
Learn about Blue Knights alumni, Brooke Vissoc and what she’s done since she marched with the Blue Knights in this month’s Alumni Spotlight!
November 19, 2017
Board of Directors Annual Retreat 2017
The Board of Directors and staff of Ascend Performing Arts spent the weekend meeting to review the 2017 year and evaluate the organization’s progress in relation to it’s strategic plan for the future.
October 24, 2017