Colorado high-end retailer ListenUp has three Music Matters events scheduled next week, one for each of their locations: Tuesday, May 5, in Colorado Springs—230 North Tejon Street, (719) 633-2600—Wednesday, May 6, in Denver—685 South Pearl Street, (303) 778-0780; Thursday, May 7, in Boulder—2034 Arapahoe Avenue, (303) 444-0479.

Billed as "three special evenings devoted to a celebration of recorded music," each Music Matters event will be highlighted by presentations from Stereophile editor John Atkinson and AudioQuest's Joe Harley. Other Music Matters participants will include: Steve Silberman (Ayre Acoustics), Dave Baker (B&W Loudspeakers), Dave Nauber (Classé Audio), Carl Porter (McIntosh), David Solomon (Peachtree Audio), Dave Ellington (Sonus Faber, Pro-Ject), and Martin Cooper (Wadia).

Food and refreshments will be served, and guests will have the chance to win AudioQuest cables, Music Matters LPs, B&W loudspeakers, and other prizes. For more info, visit www.listenup.com. To RSVP, call your ListenUp dealer or e-mail contact@listenup.com.