Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites . Each week, we give our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems.)

One of my homes away from home this year was the Aztlan Theatre in the La Alma-Lincoln Park neighborhood.

The theater’s owners, Timeo and Aurora Correa, screened movies in English and Spanish there in the 1970s and later opened it up for national touring acts as raucous as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. These years, they’ve struggled to pay escalating property taxes as the neighborhood around the venue is redeveloped.

The stoic Aztlan is empty most days, decades of wear and tear chipping away at it from the outside in. For now, Denver’s elec

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