Arts & Entertainment Briefs
THIS WEEKEND
Steve’s Guitars: Mt. Sopris Music Festival
CARBONDALE — Friday and Saturday nights are made for music this weekend at Steve’s and in downtown Carbondale. Enjoy music of all genres in and around Fourth Street from a variety of musical genres.
5 p.m. Friday, June 27, to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 28
19 N. Fourth St.
Info: 963-3304 and http://www.stevesguitars.net
Cooper Wine and Spirits: Beer, wine and spirits tastings
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Enjoy free tastings every weekend in downtown Glenwood Springs, as Cooper Wine & Spirits showcases different varieties of hand-selected wines, craft beers and Colorado spirits.
5-7 p.m. Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28
Admission: Free
732 Cooper Ave.
Info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cooper-Wine-Spirit
Redstone Magical Moments Summer Concert Series: Gigi Love
REDSTONE — Gigi Love’s hook is her voice. Her bluesy-Americana songs are inspired by her road-worthy travels.
6 p.m. Friday, June 27
Admission: Free
Redstone Park, Redstone Blvd.
Info: 963-8240 and http://www.redstonecolorado.com
Glenwood Vaudeville Revue: New Summer Season
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The Glenwood Vaudeville Revue is a two-hour, family-friendly theater show with professional talent performing a variety of comedy skits, jokes, high-energy dance numbers, novelty songs and new and original material such as an all-new rap, Gary’s Dramatic Readings, and more of the popular Babies act. Food from Glenwood restaurants, drinks and entertainment with show following.
6:30 p.m. Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28; and 5:30 p.m. Sunday, June 29
Admission: $16-$24
Springs Theatre, 915 Grand Ave.
Info: 945-9699, reservations@gvrshow.com and http://www.gvrshow.com
Thunder River Theatre Company’s: “American Buffalo”
CARBONDALE — “American Buffalo” by David Mamet, known for his spectacular ability to create a street vernacular, runs through July 5 at TRTC. The story is set in a mysterious landscape in which there can never be any accuracy about what is true and what is illusion.
7:30 p.m. Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28; and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 29
Admission: $12-$22
67 Promenade
Tickets and info: 963-8200 and http://www.thunderrivertheatre.com
Heather’s Savory Pies and Tapas Bar: Patty and Larry Herd
BASALT — Classic rock, funk, R&B, and dance music with Patty and Larry Herd.
7 p.m. Friday, June 27
Admission: Free
166 Midland Ave.
Info: http://www.heatherssavorypies.com
Kanpai Sushi and Bar: Feeding Giants
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Live acoustic duo Feeding Giants plays at Kanpai.
7:30 p.m. Friday, June 27
Admission: Free
3950 Midland Ave.
Info: 230-9498 and http://www.kanpaisushilounge.com
Rivers Restaurant: The Missing Link Band
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Live music in the bar featuring rock, R&B, country and blues.
9 p.m. to midnight Friday, June 27
Admission: Free
2525 S Grand Ave.
Info: 928-8813 and http://www.theriversrestaurant.com
Stubbies: Natural Disasters
BASALT — The full band is back together for a free Natural Disasters show at Stubbie’s.
9 p.m. Friday June 27
123 Emma Road, Suite 208
Info: http://www.facebook.com/StubbiesSportsBarAndEatery
Juicy Lucy’s Steakhouse: Brock McLeod
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Roaring Fork Valley singer songwriter Brock McLeod plays live above the waterfall at Juicy Lucy’s Steakhouse. No cover.
noon Saturday, June 28
308 Seventh St.
Info: http://www.juicylucyssteakhouse.com
Carbondale Clay Center: 16th annual Cajun Clay Fundraiser
CARBONDALE — Join the Carbondale Clay Center for lively music by the Roomy Boots and the One Night Stand (with Olivia Pevec and friends), gumbo by chef Mark Fischer, handmade bowls by local artists, a silent auction of art and gift certificates, libations, crazy costume contest, kids fair with games, and the famous gator cake.
6-9 p.m. Saturday, June 28
Admission: $35/adult advance, and $40/day of the event. Youth tickets ages 6-16 are $20 in advance, and $25 the day of the event. Youth tickets do not include a ceramic bowl, but extra bowls can be purchased.
135 Main St.
Info and reservations: 963-2529 and info@carbondaleclay.org
Redstone Magical Moments Summer Concert Series: The Starletts
REDSTONE — Four powerhouse vocalists share their synergy of Motown, soul and rock with a hint of jam. Be ready to dance. No cover.
6 p.m. Saturday, June 28
Redstone Park, Redstone Blvd.
Info: 963-8240 and http://www.redstonecolorado.com
Heather’s Savory Pies and Tapas Bar: Josefina Mendez with Mike Facey and Tim Fox
BASALT — Brazilian jazz on a Saturday night in the mountains.
7 p.m. Saturday, June 28
Admission: Free
166 Midland Ave.
Info: http://www.heatherssavorypies.com
Silt Historical Park: Civil War Re-enactor
SILT — Come join us for a trip back into history as presented by Darrell Osburn, who will play music of the Civil War period on his banjo, tell of Colorado’s participation and the soldier’s life during this period. Bring a lawn chair and come early or stay late and tour the park and listen to the Porch Pickers’ music. Donations appreciated.
7 p.m. Saturday, June 28
Admission: Free
707 Orchard Ave.
Info: Bill Smith at 618-4182
Kanpai Sushi and Bar: Umberto Fonte
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Classic rock covers master Umberto Fonte plays at Kanpai.
7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 28
Admission: Free
3950 Midland Ave.
Info: 230-9498 and http://www.kanpaisushilounge.com
Heather’s Savory Pies and Tapas Bar: Chris Phillips
BASALT — Musician Chris Phillips plays brunch in Basalt with live classical music by Bach, Bernstein, Tarrega and other great composers. No cover.
10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 29
166 Midland Ave.
Info: http://www.heatherssavorypies.com
Juicy Lucy’s Steakhouse: Leonard Curry Trio
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Elliot Leonard and Lorraine and Craig Curry play live folk and bluegrass outdoors above the waterfall at Juicy Lucy’s. No cover.
noon Sunday, June 29
308 Seventh St.
Info: http://www.juicylucyssteakhouse.com
Juicy Lucy’s Steakhouse: Suzzanne Paris
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Singer-songwriter Suzzanne Paris plays folk, rock and blues above the waterfall at Juicy Lucy’s. No cover.
6 p.m. Sunday, June 29
308 Seventh St.
Info: http://www.juicylucyssteakhouse.com
UPCOMING
The Powers Art Center: Public Preview
CARBONDALE — The Powers Art Center is opening to the public to preview the building and collection before officially opening on Monday, July 7.
10:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, July 2
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 http://www.powersartcenter.org
Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts Summer of Music: Calixto
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The Glenwood Springs Summer of Music series returns with Denver’s Cuban jazz band Calixto. Vidicus Maximus opens the show at 6:30 p.m. Rain or shine, enjoy free community music each Wednesday at Two Rivers Park. Food vendors compliment the series. Bring a donation and leave pets, smokes and glass bottles at home.
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 2
Admission: Free
Two Rivers Park
Info: http://www.glenwoodarts.org
Lions Park Live After Five music series: Doctor Robert
BASALT — Free music for all ages, this week featuring Doctor Robert, the Beatles tribute band out of Crested Butte.
5:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 2
Admission: Free
Lions Park, Midland Spur Road
Info: http://www.doctorroberttribute.com
City of Rifle: Fireworks and Symphony in the Valley
RIFLE — Rifle celebrates Independence Day over two days this year with a concert from Symphony in the Valley and fireworks display on July 3 leading up to the Fourth.
Concert at 8:15 p.m., fireworks shortly after dusk, Thursday, July 3
Admission: Free
Centennial Park, 300 W. Fifth St.
Info: 665-6560
SoL Theatre Co.: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
CARBONDALE — Arguably William Shakespeare’s most well-known comedy, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” brings magical charm and illusions of love to the Waldorf theatre stage in Carbondale.
7 p.m. Thursday, July 10, and Friday July 11; and 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, July 12
Tickets: $10/students and $15/adults
Waldorf School auditorium
Info: (720) 936-9732 and http://www.soltheatrecompany.com
Gallery 809: Rande Price Brewer
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Stop by Gallery 809 in July to view all new paintings by guest artist Rande Price Brewer. Come in July 11 for an opening reception featuring classic rock and blues on the patio by El Kabong and food and beverages.
Opening reception 5-8 p.m. Friday, July 11
Admission: Free
809 Grand Ave.
Info: 945-0809 and http://www.809gallery.com
CMC’s ArtShare Gallery: David Wharton
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A series of art-paper watercolors and three-dimensional altar pieces by Montana artist David Wharton are on display at the CMC ArtShare Gallery through Aug. 27.
Artist’s reception 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 11
Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Admission: Free
802 Grand Ave.
Info: 947-8367 and http://www.cmcartshare.com
ONGOING
Harvest Pottery: 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 http://www.harvestpottery.com
Wyly Art Center: “HOPE: Light is Within Us”
BASALT — An art exhibit by Michelle Lehman, as part of her year-long Wyly Young Women’s Studio Mentorship Program. Exhibit runs through June 26.
Gallery hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
Admission: Free
99 Midland Spur
Info: 927-4123 email art@wylyarts.org and http://www.wylyarts.org
Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts: Art Guild’s Summer Showcase
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — View the Art Guild’s Summer Showcase at a Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts gallery.
Admission: Free
601 E. Sixth St.
Info: 945-2412, email info@glenwoodarts.org, and http://www.glenwoodarts.org
Carbondale Council on Arts and Humanities (CCAH): “Landscape and Landmarks”
CARBONDALE — “Landscapes and Landmarks” features landscape artists Mary Cervantes, Mary Noone, Charles O. Bailey, Greg Watts, Brian Colley, Mark Simpkins, Carrie Trippe, and Nicole Kinsler. On display throughout the month.
Admission: Free
CCAH R2 Gallery, 520 S. Third St.
Info: http://www.carbondalearts.com, ccah@sopris.net and 963-1680
Carbondale Clay Center: “Carbondale Clay National IX: Aisthesis”
CARBONDALE — This national juried and invitational exhibition of ceramic art held annually at the Carbondale Clay Center Gallery that examines what becomes art and what comes of it through contemporary ceramics. The exhibit shows through June 26.
Admission: Free
135 Main St.
Info: 963-2529, e-mail info@carbondaleclay.org, and http://www.carbondaleclay.org
Colorado Mountain College (CMC) ArtShare: Ron Bimrose
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Painting and collage on paper by artist Ron Bimrose will be featured in the exhibit “Reclamation/Reformation” at the CMC ArtShare Gallery in Glenwood Springs.
Gallery hours: weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission: Free
802 Grand Ave.
Info: 947-8367 or visitcmcartshare.com
Gallery 809: CMC Student Art Show
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Art exhibit featuring art by Colorado Mountain College students.
Admission: Free
809 Grand Ave.
Info: http://www.gallery809.com
New Castle Recreation Dept.: Youth Dance Classes
NEW CASTLE — On Mondays in June, in partnership with ArtillumA Dance Company, New Castle Rec is offering dance classes for ages 3-9. Participants learn the basics of ballet, jazz and tap. Shoes provided.
Fee: $120/14 weeks
423 W. Main St.
Registration and info: 984-3352 and http://www.newcastlerec.com
Grove’s Black Dog Saloon: 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 and http://www.facebook.com/pages/Groves-Black-Dog-Saloon
Hotel Colorado: Monday Night Jazz
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — The Hotel Colorado features valley musicians for Monday night jazz jam sessions, including Justin Pfeifer on piano, Ashton Taufer on bass, and Zach Ritchie on drums. Middle through high school, as well as local, musicians of all levels have an opportunity to hone their skills and enjoy camaraderie and networking with fellow jazz musicians.
7-9:30 p.m. Mondays
Admission: Free
124 W. Sixth St.
Info: e-mail zgritchie@gmail.com and http://www.hotelcolorado.com
Carbondale Beer Works: Phat Pagan Open Mic Night
CARBONDALE — Patrick Fagan invites performers of all types for free expression, liberal libations and musical invention. No cover.
7:30 p.m. Mondays
Admission: Free
647 Main St.
Info: 704-1216 and http://www.carbondalebeerworks.com
Camp Chair Productions: Storytelling Tuesdays
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Well-known master raconteur Jack Green shares his storytelling techniques.
Arrive at 6:30 p.m. with the bell ringing at 7 p.m., Tuesdays
Admission: $7.17 (more or less) or a pair of eye glasses with the lens to be donated to the Lions Club
4018 Sky Ranch Drive
Info: 618-0911
Rhythm & Grace Carbondale: Music and dance
CARBONDALE — Weekly class hosted by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet appropriate for anyone with Parkinson’s disease, no matter how advanced. Dance experience not required.
1-2 p.m. Wednesdays
Third Street Center, 520 S. Third St.
Register: (866) 718-2996 and http://www.parkinsonrockies.org
Rivers: Open Mic Nite
GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Open mic for artists of all types hosted by Dan Rosenthal. All talents welcome. $1 taco special. No cover.
8-10 p.m., Wednesdays
Admission: Free
2525 S. Grand Ave.
Info: 928-8813
Grove’s Black Dog Saloon: Geeks Who Drink
NEW CASTLE — Geeks Who Drink (not your average) Pub Trivia Thursdays at the Black Dog Saloon.
7:30 p.m. Thursdays
Admission: Free
219 W. Main St.
Info: 984-0999, http://www.geekswhodrink.com and http://www.facebook.com/pages/Groves-Black-Dog-Saloon
Main Street Gallery: Regional artists
GLENWOOD SPRINGS AND CARBONDALE — Works by Dean Bowlby, Stephen Datz, Berard Hofmann, Jane Lee, Linda Loeschen and Mary Noone. The gallery also specializes in preservation-quality framing.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday
817 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs
Admission: Free
399 Main St., Carbondale
Info: http://www.mainstreetgall.com, 945-4817 and 963-3775
CCAH: Drop-in figure drawing class
CARBONDALE — Open to all ages and abilities, CCAH is offering an uninstructed session for figure drawing. Bring your own easel and supplies.
7-9 p.m. Mondays
Fee: Model’s fee
Third Street Center, 520 S. Third St.
Info: http://www.carbondalearts.com, ccah@sopris.net and 963-1680
Midland Arts Company: Local artists’ offerings
RIFLE — This cooperative gift shop features the work of the six artist-owners and about 30 additional local artists: handmade soaps and candles, fabric arts, iron work, original paintings, and turned-wood lamps, along with the already existing artisan jewelry and pottery.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday
Admission: Free
110 E. Third St., Rifle, next to the Blush Salon
Info: http://www.midlandartscompany.com and 625-3068
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