Catch the Ying Yang Twins, Chingy and Rev at Greeley Stampede tonight.
, all because Tukutau cold-called him on a whim. He booked his first big show, opening for soul-funk band Phony Ppl, after emailing every Colorado venue he could think of, including Cervantes', where the concert took place in 2019. This year, when he decided to refocus on music after taking a break during the pandemic, he followed the same methods.
"I honestly thought, 'I'm getting scammed,'" he says with a laugh."'I was like, 'Okay, what's the performance fee?' Because I thought they were going to hit me with, like, a $500 performance fee for me to pay. But no, it was really cool." It's serendipitous connections like these that keep Tukutau going in the face of rejection."I've definitely been told no. The ratio is probably like 99 to one at this point," he says."At first it would hurt, but I just got used to it, and I was like, 'I just have to keep it pushing.' That's something I've been focused on a whole lot: Keep it pushing, and reach out wherever I can.
"Everyone goes," he says."It's almost like the county fair. There's a carnival, all the booths with the carnival games there, all the tents set up for vendors, and then they also have the crazy rodeo going." Pop-up performances on two different stages will take place alongside activities including duck racing, longhorn drives, face painting, parades, livestock competitions and more.
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