Arts and entertainment briefs 2/10/17
THIS WEEKEND
Live Music with Aspen 440
BASALT — Vocal-driven Aspen 440 plays at Heather’s Savory Pies and Tapas Bar. The band covers a mixed bag of music, including Little Big Town, Sting/Police and Trucks and Tedeschi, as well as blues and classic rock ‘n’ roll.
7:30-10:30 p.m. Friday
Admission: Free
166 Midland Ave.
Info: 927-0151 and heatherssavorypies.com
Live Music with Rosewood Divine
CARBONDALE — The Marble Bar at Marble Distilling Company hosts Ali and Shaefer Welch, who form harmony duo Rosewood Divine. The pair, who formerly played music in Nashville, brings a gritty acoustic country sound and lyrical savvy.
8 p.m. Friday
Admission: Free
150 Main St.
Info: 963-7008 and marbledistilling.com
Live Music with Better Late Than Never
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Enjoy live classic rock, blues, R&B and folk with Steve Skinner and his band in the Rivers Restaurant bar.
9 p.m. to midnight Friday
Admission: Free
2525 South Grand Ave.
Info: 928-8813 and theriversrestaurant.com
Other highlights
Glenwood Vaudeville Revue Spring Season
Beginning Friday, 6 p.m., 915 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Vaudeville Revue’s award-winning show returns with two hours of family-friendly dinner theater, professional talent performing comedy skits, local jokes, high-energy dance numbers, novelty songs and original comedic presentations. $24 adults, $22 seniors and $16 kids (2-12 years old) show only; food and beverages a la carte. 945-9699, gvrshow.com
Cirque D’Sopris: Seventh Generation Rising
6 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday, Carbondale High School
Cirque d’Sopris is an annual youth show of design, daring and dance that explores life after the environment has drastically changed. Dance, design, spoken word and more make this show an inclusive look at the valley’s youthful talent. $15 adults, $5 youth. 963-1680 and carbondalearts.com
Live Music with Goodman
CARBONDALE — Dance to rock ’n’ roll in downtown Carbondale at the historic Black Nugget.
9 p.m. Friday
Admission: Free
403 Main St.
Info: facebook.com/TheBlackNugget
Live Music with Roberta Lewis and Steve Cole
BASALT — Heather’s Savory Pies and Tapas Bar hosts vocalist Roberta Lewis, who has entertained in the Aspen area for nearly 20 years with The Sirens and performed with John Denver, Tuck & Patti and Dr. John. Radio personality and featured soloist Steve Cole joins her on the sax, clarinet and keys. His remarkably rich voice also allows him to emulate such greats as Louis Armstrong and Tom Waits.
7 p.m. Saturday
Admission: Free
166 Midland Ave.
Info: 927-0151 and heatherssavorypies.com
Comedy Night
CARBONDALE — The Marble Distillery welcomes Denver comic Greg Baumhauer, heralded by Westword as “The dark-hearted prince of Colfax.” Baumhauer has quickly become one of Denver’s best and brightest comedians by running the raw and unfiltered show at the Squire Lounge and winning Comedy Works’ New Faces Contest.
7-9 p.m. Saturday
Admission: $5 at the door
10 Main St.
Info: 963-7008 and marbledistilling.com
Book Signing with Author Paul Harvey
SILT — Pick up your own copy of “Silt: The Stout Foundations of a Western Slope Town,” meet the book’s author and Coal Ridge High School teacher Paul Harvey, and have your book signed. Book signing will take place inside the schoolhouse, located at the Silt Historical Park.
1 p.m. Sunday
Admission: Free; park donations appreciated
707 Orchard Ave.
Info: silthistoricalpark.net
UPCOMING
Yappy Hour
CARBONDALE — Join Colorado Animal Rescue for the monthly Yappy Hour at the Marble Distilling Company’s Marble Bar. Sip on handcrafted cocktails and meet an adoptable C.A.R.E. dog, with $1 from every drink sold donated. Bring your dog along as well.
5:30-7 p.m. Thursday
Admission: Free
150 Main St.
Info: 947-9173, 963-7008 and http://www.marbledistilling.com
“Sixteen Wounded”
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Sopris Theatre Company’s production of “Sixteen Wounded” is a play told with both heart-wrenching honesty and humor. The characters struggle with their personal identities and their loyalties – to their pasts, to their beliefs and, finally, to each other.
Curtain 7 p.m. Feb. 17-18 and 23-25, and 2 p.m. Sunday matinees Feb. 19 and 26
Admission: $18 adults and $13 students, seniors, and CMC staff and faculty
New Space Theatre at Colorado Mountain College Spring Valley, 3000 County Road 114
Info and tickets: coloradomtn.edu/theatre and click on “Sopris Theatre Company at CMC” and for tickets click on the Eventbrite link; or call 947-8177
Live Music with Bradman’s One Man Band
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Glenwood Springs Brew Garden hosts Brad Manosevitz for Friday night music and brews. Raised on Texas radio in Austin, his musical influences encompass a diverse range of reggae, acid jazz, funk, soul, electronica, jam, Celtic, blues, bluegrass, Latin and others. His time in Santa Cruz as a KPIG radio DJ had the greatest influence on his present catalog: an eclectic mix of Americana, West Texas folk rock, bluegrass, classic rock and originals.
8:30 p.m. Friday
Admission: Free
115 Sixth St.
Info: 945-1005 and glenwoodspringsbrewgarden.com
ONGOING
Mutual Makers Exhibit
CARBONDALE — The Carbondale Clay Center presents an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of Colorado Mountain College in Aspen’s ceramics program. The exhibit features work by artists Lisa Ellena, Liz Heller, Diego Madero, Anne Goldberg, K Rhynus Cesark, Jill Oberman, Alix Knipe, Jen Degges, Steven Colby, HP Bloomer and Nancy Barbour. The exhibit celebrates the partnership between CMC Aspen and the Clay Center, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
135 Main St.
Admission: Free
135 Main St.
Info: 963-2529, email info@carbondaleclay.org and carbondaleclay.org
37th Annual Valley Visual Art Show
CARBONDALE — Join Carbondale Arts in celebrating the artists of the Roaring Fork Valley during the annual “Valley Visual Art Show.” The exhibit features 50 local artists and their two- and three-dimensional work in a wide variety of mediums.
Through Feb. 17
Admission: Free
The Launchpad, 76 S. Fourth St.
Info: 963-1680, email info@carbondalearts.org and carbondalearts.com
Art by Betsy Blackard
RIFLE — Bookcliffs Arts Center celebrates the works of pastel artist Betsy Blackard with her art for sale and public viewing.
Admission: Free
The Stone House, 1100 E. 16th St.
Info: 625-1889 and bookcliffsartscenter.org
Art in Silt
SILT — Crack in the Wall Gallery hosts art by more than 30 artists from the community showing their new work in photography, jewelry, oil paintings, pottery, notecards, and more.
Admission: Free
1887 County Road 237 (Harvey Gap Road)
Info: crackinthewallgallery.com
Trivia Night
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Glenwood Springs Brew Garden hosts Trivia Night with comics Max Graf and Greg Bensen, aka DJ Phathead, open to the public. Come out for brews, food truck eats, and trivia fun with prize giveaways.
8:30 p.m. Thursdays
Admission: Free
115 Sixth St.
Info: glenwoodspringsbrewgarden.com
Live Piano Music with Dinner
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Riviera Supper Club and Piano Bar’s new-and-improved persona features live piano music for dinner and drinks in downtown Glenwood. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays feature Jonathan Gorst on the piano. The former music director for “The Phantom of the Opera,” Gorst plays for the dinner hour and takes requests all evening. Every Thursday pianist Kyle Jones offers up his extraordinary musical stylings and interpretations, playing for the dinner hour and also taking requests all evening.
Music starts at 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
Admission: Free
702 Grand Ave.
Info: 945-7692 and rivieraglenwood.com
Free Wine and Spirits Tastings
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Enjoy free tastings every weekend in downtown Glenwood Springs, as Cooper Wine and Spirits showcases different varieties of hand-selected wines, craft beers and Colorado spirits.
5-7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
Admission: Free
732 Cooper Ave.
Info: facebook.com/pages/Cooper-Wine-Spirit/206692372844660
Crab Dinner and Live Music
RIFLE — Enjoy Friday night crab dinner at Farm Fresh Cafe and Steakhouse with 1 and 1/2 pounds of Opilio crab, two sides, and soup or salad bar, followed by live music by the Goodman Band from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
5 p.m. Fridays
Admission: Free; $22.99/dinner
1733 Railroad Ave.
Info: clubfresh.me
Tutus and Karaoke
NEW CASTLE — Every Friday, it’s karaoke at Chapman’s Pub. Come on down to croon your old favorites. Grab and friend and make it a night out with signature drinks and a great fun vibe. Karaoke starts at 8:30 p.m. Fridays
Admission: Free
366 W. Main St.
Info: 984-7249 and chapmanspubhouse.com
Live Music and Dance
RIFLE — Take free country dance lessons from 5:30-7 p.m., then practice your new moves to live music by Spaghetti Western from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m., with a prime rib dinner in between at Farm Fresh Cafe and Steakhouse.
5:30 p.m. Saturdays
Admission: Free; $19.99/dinner
1733 Railroad Ave.
Info: clubfresh.me
Karaoke with the Sandman
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Have fun with karaoke in downtown Glenwood Springs and sing whatever you like at Loyal Brothers Lounge.
9 p.m. Tuesdays
Admission: Free
813 Grand Ave.
Info: karaokewithsandman.smugmug.com
Local Artisan and Craft Fair
RIFLE — The Midland Arts Company is a co-operative gift shop features the work of Western Slope artists: handmade soaps and candles, fabric arts, iron work, original paintings, and turned-wood lamps, artisan jewelry and pottery.
Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Admission: Free
101 E. Third St., Rifle
Info: 625-3068 and midlandartscompany.com
Total Barre class with Vicki Tobia
CARBONDALE — Coredination and Bonedale Ballet offers Total Barre, a 60-minute dance-inspired body-conditioning workout, class with Vicki Tobia. She has an extensive and professional background in dance, pilates and fitness.
5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays
First class special: $5 off
455 S. Third St.
Info and to RSVP: Alexandra Jerkunica at 379-2187 and bonedaleballet.com
Art Classes at The Launchpad
CARBONDALE — Movement, music, and dance classes are in full swing at The Launchpad. Crystal River Ballet, The Yard Hip Hop, Carbondale Rhythm Collective, DanceLAB, Core Healing Arts, Aspen Dance Connection, and more offer classes for all ages daily. Pick up a full schedule at the Launchpad or visit and click on Launchpad.
76 S. Fourth St.
Info: e-mail contact@launchpadcarbondale.com and carbondalearts.com
Art Gallery
CARBONDALE — The Powers Art Center strives to teach the public about contemporary and pop art through exhibitions.
Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday
Admission: Free
13110 Colorado 82
Info: 963-4445, e-mail menglish@powersartcenter.org and powersartcenter.org
Jail House Studio/Gallery
CARBONDALE — Harvest Pottery has opened its doors to the Jail House Studio/Gallery with new work on display. The historic jailhouse and cabin is free to visit and open to the public.
Admission: Free
500 Weant Blvd.
Info: 963-2550, email harvestpottery@q.com and harvestpottery.com
Open Mic Nights
NEW CASTLE — Open mic every Sunday for music therapy at the Black Dog Saloon.
5 p.m. Sundays
Admission: Free
219 W. Main St.
Info: 984-0999, thedognewcastle.com and facebook.com/pages/Groves-Black-Dog-Saloon
Figure Drawing Sessions
CARBONDALE — Drop-in, non-taught model figure drawing session facilitated by Philip Hone Williams with a live figure model.
6-9 p.m. Mondays
CCAH classroom, Third Street Center
Info: 456-2865 or e-mail honewilliams@gmail.com to reserve space
Phat Pagan Open Mic Night
CARBONDALE — Patrick Fagan invites performers of all types for free expression, liberal libations and musical invention at Carbondale Beer Works. No cover.
7:30 p.m. Mondays
Admission: Free
647 Main St.
Info: 704-1216 and carbondalebeerworks.com
Open Mic Nite
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Rivers Restaurant’s open mic for artists of all types hosted by Dan Rosenthal. All talents welcome. $1 taco special.
8-10 p.m., Wednesdays
Admission: Free
2525 S. Grand Ave.
Info: 928-8813
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