September 3, 2010 - September 6, 2010

Colorado's annual Labor Day weekend celebration, A Taste of Colorado, returns. In its 27th year as the state's largest free-admission outdoor event, the Taste draws more than 500,000 visitors annually. Six entertainment stages include national, local, and ethnic music in a variety of genres, children's performers, and much more. Festival-goers also can try a variety of culinary delights from more than 50 of Colorado's favorite food establishments, including a fine dining area and culinary showcase. Plus, visitors can enjoy the offerings of more than 270 marketplace artisans and vendors, six stages, as well as educational programs promoting the diverse cultural and Western heritage of the region. Schedule of Events: Friday, September 3 11:45am - Kalama Polynesian Dancers - Traditional Polynesian Dance 1:45pm - Gregory Nisnevich - Instrumental Music from Russia 3:45pm - Jazz Café featuring the FTM Jazz Trio 4:15pm - Jazz Café featuring Deano 5:45pm - Sheikha and the Mountain Kahia Dancers - Belly Dancing 8:00pm - Gora Gora Orkestar - Balkan Brass Band Saturday, September 4 10:45am - Koto Colorado - Traditional Japanese Music and Instruments 12:30pm - Gamelan Music Orchestra - Traditional Indonesian Music and Instruments 2:00pm - Pan Jumbies - Steel Drum Ensemble 4:15pm - Jazz Café featuring Freddy Rodriguez Sr. 7:15pm - Jazz Café featuring Danny Showers Sunday, September 5 10:45am - Fleur de Caña - Salsa Music Ensemble 1:00pm - Fiesta Colorado Dancers - Traditional Mexican Dance 3:45pm - Mariachi Sol with the Fiesta Colorado Dancers - Traditional Mexican Music and Dance 5:30pm - Jon Romero y Amanecer - Latin & Salsa Music Ensemble 8:00pm - Grupo Huitzilopochtli Danza Azteca - Traditional Aztec Dance Monday, September 6 10:45am - Sage - Native American Music Ensemble 12:30pm - Wild Mountain Celts - Traditional Irish and Celtic Music Ensemble 2:15pm - Great Wall Chinese Academy - Traditional Chinese Music and Dance 4:15pm - Fuego! - Salsa Dance Troupe 6:00pm - La Candella - Salsa Band