
Celebrating the arts through advocacy, vision, collaboration, and innovation.
Music for the Cause
Take Note Colorado is a statewide initiative to provide equitable access to musical instruments and instruction to every K‑12 student in Colorado.
Mindful Awareness
In the work of Kennedy Pugh, both mindfulness and awareness are essential. In fact, Kennedy’s journey to understanding the mind and how to work with it is based on the synergy between the practices of mindfulness and awareness. Let’s have a closer look.

'It Ain't Nothin But the Blues' at Theater Aspen in Aspen, Colorado

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' at Theaterworks in Colorado Springs

Theater Aspen in Aspen, Colorado

Kennedy and Patti Pugh

Theater Aspen in Aspen, Colorado

Theater Aspen in Aspen, Colorado

Kennedy sharing his story at the Dig of one of Pueblo's founding fathers, James Pierson Beckwourth, who was an American mountain man, fur trader, and explorer.
“Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress. Don’t strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt.”
—One of my favorites, Kennedy
Kennedy Pugh
Governor’s Creative Leadership Award
The Governor's Creative Leadership Awards honor community members across Colorado for civic leadership and volunteerism in creative industries. Awardees celebrate the arts through advocacy, vision, collaboration, and innovation.