Colorado Speaker Series

06/27/2026

Now Available: Season Tickets to the Inaugural Evening Two series of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Purchase Season Tickets at ColoradoSeries.com

Only limited Main Floor seats remain. Selling quickly.

2026-2027 Evening Two Series Speaker Lineup

Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau
23rd Prime Minister of Canada (2015–2025)

Jack Smith
Former Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice, International War Crimes Prosecutor, and Veteran Federal Investigator

Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Emmy Award–Winning Chief Medical Correspondent for CNN; Neurosurgeon, Bestselling Author, and Leading Voice on Public Health and Medicine

Prime Minister Sanna Marin
46th Prime Minister of Finland (2019-2023)

Stacey Abrams
Political Leader, Lawyer, & Bestselling Author; Former Georgia House Minority Leader (2007-2017)

Captain Scott Kelly
History-Making U.S. Astronaut & Retired U.S. Navy Captain

Platon
World-Renowned, Award-Winning Photographer and Founder, The People's Portfolio

All Events take place Live and In-Person at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver.

The inaugural Evening Two Series is offered as a subscription to the full season of seven live and in-person events running from October 2026 through April 2027. Individual event tickets are not available.

As a subscribing member, you'll secure your seats for the entire season and receive first right of renewal when the next season is announced.

Seating is limited. Once Evening Two reaches capacity, additional requests will be placed on the waitlist.

Visit ColoradoSeries.com to view the full Evening Two speaker lineup and bios, event dates, seating options, and to order season tickets.

Won't you join us?

06/25/2026

Announcing EVENING TWO of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Due to overwhelming interest from the community and an extensive waitlist for season tickets, the Colorado Speaker Series is expanding to add the new Evening Two Series for the upcoming 2026-2027 Season.

Season Tickets to Evening Two are currently being offered to the waitlist in order of priority. To Join the Waitlist, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

2026-2027 Season Lineup - Evening Two

Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau
23rd Prime Minister of Canada (2015–2025)

Jack Smith
Former Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice, International War Crimes Prosecutor, and Veteran Federal Investigator

Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Emmy Award–Winning Chief Medical Correspondent for CNN; Neurosurgeon, Bestselling Author, and Leading Voice on Public Health and Medicine

Prime Minister Sanna Marin
46th Prime Minister & Head of Government of Finland (2019-2023)

Stacey Abrams
Political Leader, Lawyer, & Bestselling Author; Former Georgia House Minority Leader (2007-2017)

Captain Scott Kelly
History-Making U.S. Astronaut & Retired U.S. Navy Captain

Platon
World-Renowned, Award-Winning Photographer and Founder, The People's Portfolio

2026-2027 Season - Evening Two Schedule
All Events Live and In-Person at Bellco Theatre

Jack Smith - Thursday, October 8th, 2026

Stacey Abrams - Wednesday, November 4th, 2026

Dr. Sanjay Gupta - Tuesday, December 1st, 2026

Captain Scott Kelly - Thursday, January 7th, 2027

Platon - Saturday, February 6th, 2027

Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau - Thursday, March 18th, 2027

Prime Minister Sanna Marin - Thursday, April 8th, 2027

More Information on Evening Two:

Evening Two will exist as its own unique Series evening and membership, with a focus on preserving the qualities that have defined the Series from the beginning, including the exceptional subscriber experience our community has come to expect.

Evening Two is offered as a subscription to the full season of (7) events running October of 2026 through April of 2027 at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver.
Those who join for Evening Two will become subscribing members with first right to renew seating for subsequent seasons, along with other membership privileges.

How to Secure Seating for Evening Two
We will offer Evening Two seating to those on the waitlist in order of priority based on the date they joined the waitlist. As we work down the waitlist, we will be reaching out directly to individuals with the link and instructions to purchase.

If you are interested in joining us and you are not yet on the waitlist, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

Seating availability is limited, and once Evening Two has reached capacity, remaining and/or additional requests for seating will be added back to the waitlist.

As always, thank you for your participation and support of the Series.

We are very excited about the upcoming 2026-2027 Season with an amazing lineup of Evening Two Speaker Guests!

06/02/2026

Announcing the 2026-2027 Season of the Colorado Speaker Series, featuring some of the most noteworthy, relevant, and accomplished individuals in the world!

The Colorado Speaker Series is once again Sold Out. To join the waitlist for Season Tickets, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

2026-2027 Season Lineup
Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau
23rd Prime Minister of Canada (2015–2025)

Jack Smith
Former Special Counsel for the United States Department of Justice, International War Crimes Prosecutor, and Veteran Federal Investigator

Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Emmy Award–Winning Chief Medical Correspondent for CNN; Neurosurgeon, Bestselling Author, and Leading Voice on Public Health and Medicine

Prime Minister Sanna Marin
46th Prime Minister & Head of Government of Finland (2019-2023)

Anthony Ray Hinton
Activist, Writer, and Author wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, held on Alabama’s death row for 28 years before his 2015 exoneration and release

Ella Al-Shamahi
Paleoanthropologist, National Geographic Explorer, Stand-Up Comic, and PBS Documentary Host

Andy Mann & The Eli West Trio
National Geographic Photographer, Emmy-Nominated Director and Recording Artist; Performing as Andy Mann and The Eli West Trio

2026-2027 Season Schedule
All Events Live and In-Person at Bellco Theatre

Jack Smith - Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Andy Mann & The Eli West Trio - Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Dr. Sanjay Gupta - Monday, November 30, 2026

Anthony Ray Hinton - Wednesday, January 6, 2027

Ella Al-Shamahi - Friday, February 5, 2027

Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau - Wednesday, March 17, 2027

Prime Minister Sanna Marin - Wednesday, April 7, 2027

02/26/2026

We are excited to welcome Father Greg Boyle for the sixth evening of the 2025-2026 Season of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Father Greg Boyle is Founder and Director of Homeboy Industries, the world's largest gang-intervention and rehabilitation program, an American Jesuit Priest, and Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient.

The Colorado Speaker Series is once again Sold Out. To Join the waitlist for Season Tickets, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

The event with Father Boyle takes place on the evening of Thursday, February 26th. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the on-stage program begins at 7:30 pm sharp. Due to enhanced security screening, we recommend you arrive by 7:00 pm to make it to your seats for an on-time start.

Full bio here: https://www.coloradoseries.com/fathergregboyle

We are looking forward to an inspirational evening with Father Greg Boyle!

The Colorado Speaker Series is seven powerful evenings of inspiration, intellectual stimulation, and insight with luminaries of our time taking place at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver, CO.

02/03/2026

We are excited to welcome Platon, world-renowned portrait photographer, for the fifth evening of the 2025-2026 Season of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Platon is a world-renowned British portrait photographer known for his powerful images of global leaders, cultural icons, and human rights advocates.

The Colorado Speaker Series is once again Sold Out. To Join the waitlist for Season Tickets, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

The event with Platon takes place on the evening of Thursday, February 5th. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the on-stage program begins at 7:30 pm sharp. Due to enhanced security screening, we recommend you arrive by 7:00 pm to make it to your seats for an on-time start.

Full bio here: https://www.coloradoseries.com/platon

We are looking forward to an inspirational, fascinating evening with Platon!

The Colorado Speaker Series is seven powerful evenings of inspiration, intellectual stimulation, and insight with luminaries of our time taking place at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver, CO.

01/08/2026

We are privileged to welcome Adam Kinzinger for the fourth evening of the 2025-2026 Season of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Rep. Adam Kinzinger is U.S. Congressman from Illinois (2011–2023), Member of the January 6th Committee (2021–2023), CNN Senior Political Commentator, and Author of "Renegade".

The Colorado Speaker Series is once again Sold Out. To Join the waitlist for Season Tickets, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

The event with Adam Kinzinger takes place on the evening of Thursday, January 8th. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the on-stage program begins at 7:30 pm sharp. Due to enhanced security screening, we recommend you arrive by 7:00 pm to make it to your seats for an on-time start.

Full bio here: https://www.coloradoseries.com/adamkinzinger

We are looking forward to an insightful, topical evening with Adam Kinzinger!

The Colorado Speaker Series is seven powerful evenings of inspiration, intellectual stimulation, and insight with luminaries of our time taking place at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver, CO.

12/02/2025

We are excited to welcome Dr. Amber Straughn, NASA Astrophysicist, for the third evening of the 2025-2026 Season of the Colorado Speaker Series!

Dr. Amber Straughn is an Astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and is a member of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) science team. She is an expert in Galaxy Formation, and she also serves as the associate director of NASA's Astrophysics Science Division.

The Colorado Speaker Series is once again Sold Out. To Join the waitlist for Season Tickets, go to https://www.coloradoseries.com/waitlist

The event with Dr. Straughn takes place on the evening of Wednesday, December 3rd. Doors open at 6:15 pm, and the on-stage program begins at 7:30 pm sharp. Due to enhanced security screening, we recommend you arrive by 7:00 pm to make it to your seats for an on-time start.

Full bio here: https://www.coloradoseries.com/amberstraughn

We are looking forward to a fascinating, awe-inspiring evening as we look to the stars with Dr. Amber Straughn!

The Colorado Speaker Series is seven powerful evenings of inspiration, intellectual stimulation, and insight with luminaries of our time taking place at Bellco Theatre in downtown Denver, CO.