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July 10-17, 2008 buzz@boulderweekly.com
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Thursday, July 10
music A Little Night Music — Colorado Light Opera. Music Theatre, Imig Music Building, CU-Boulder Campus, Boulder, 303-492-8008. Acoustic Eidolo. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Beethoven Rocks! Series. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282. Big Joe Hurt. Mercury Cafe, 2199 California St., Denver, 303-294-9281. Danny Shafer. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200. Lez Zepplin — With DJ Rootz. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399. Lola Johnson. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628. Mozart under Moonlight — Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Arvada Center for the Arts, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. Open Mic. Folsom St. Coffee Co., 1795 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-440-8808. Rock for Ratna! — With Carey Colvin, Ibby Cline, Lee Johnson and special guests. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108. Rhythm on the Rails Concert Series — Ash Ganley. Whistle Stop Park, 2nd Avenue and Murray Street, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com. Sammy Dee. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322. Selasee. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696. Todd Aldelman — With The Lovehandles. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685. Totter Todd — With The Well Tempered Players. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463. Wendy Woo. Hot Sounds at the Pavilions, 500 16th St., Ste. 10, Denver, 303-260-6000.
events Argentine Tango. Pearl Street Studio, 2126 Pearl St., Boulder, www.tangocolorado.org. Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com. Beginning Hawaiian Hula Class. Community Dance Collective, 2020 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-9772. Bill Maher. Paramount Theatre, 1631 Glenarm Pl., Denver, 303-623-0106. Birdhaus Bash. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Boulder County Green Building Conference — Presented by Boulder Green Building Foundation. CU campus, Boulder, www.greenbuildingconference.org. Film Programmer’s Decennial Retrospective — Faces. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Geeks Who Drink Pub Quiz. Catacombs, 2115 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-0486. Healing Meditation: Being Seen — With Alan McAllister. Whole Being Explorations, 1800 30th St., Boulder, 303-545-5562. Leadership Series Luncheon — With Pat Docherty. Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce Offices, 1860 Blake St. Ste. 810, Denver, 303-458-0220. Monsters on the Mic — Stand-up comedy hosted by Greg Baumhauer. Albums on the Hill, 1124 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-6637. Outdoor Yoga Clinic — With Asha Wolf. Twenty-Ninth St. Mall, 28th St & Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-449-1189. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com. Yoga: The Intimate Weave — With Paul Russell. Solstice Center, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-890-8880.
Friday, July 11
music A Little Night Music — Colorado Light Opera. Music Theatre, Imig Music Building, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-8008. A Mid Summer Days Dream — With Katie Glassman & Keyness Chen. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108. Bruce Delaplain. Niwot Market, 7980 Niwot Rd., Longmont, 303-652-0919. Colorado Artist Network Launch Concert — With Melissa Axel, Kailin Yong, Gabrielle Louise and SoundRabbit. Swallow Hill, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003. Charlie Hunter Trio — With Nels Cline Singers. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030. Colorado Irish Festival. 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, 303-561-4007. Dave Grimsland. The Scotch Corner Pub, 1800 Broadway, Boulder, 303-545-2000. DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803. DJ Jahsonic. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463. Fat Rabbit. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com. Friday Afternoon Club Summer Concert — With Rebecca Folsom. Milennium Harvest House, 1345 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3850. Girl Talk — With Team Awesome. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399. Harmonious Junk. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922 HotBox — Electronic music. Dark Horse, 2922 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-8162. Jon Beecher. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900. Maynard Mills Band. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322. Meriku Lewis Band. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Noon Tunes — With Pete Kartsounes. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-441-3750. Onda. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696. Pete Kartsounes Band — Benefit for Hike4kids.org. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463. Rhythm on the River Festival. Shuttles availble from Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd., Longmont, 303-651-8404. Samantha Murphy. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628
events Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com. Beethoven Lives Upstairs. Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM. Boulder County Green Building Conference — Presented by Boulder Green Building Foundation. CU campus, Boulder, www.greenbuildingconference.org. Healing Plants: Growing a Backyard Medicine Cabinet. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282. Local Filmmakers’ Showcase — Eric Waldemar Program. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. PLAN-Boulder County Meeting — With Joan Fitz-Gerald, Jared Polis and Will Shafroth. Boulder City Council Chambers Municipal Building, 1777 Broadway, Boulder, www.planboulder.org. Shambhala Training Level 1: The Art of Being Human — With Marcia Usow. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-543-0009. The Thinking Truck — With Eric Waldner in Person. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Saturday, July 12
music Acoustic Brunch. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108. Billy Mckay. Niwot Tavern, 7060 Niwot Rd., Niwot, 303-653-0200. Bizung Family. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628 Chicago Afrobeat Project — With Special Guest. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399. Colorado Irish Festival. 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, 303-561-4007. Cowboy Junkies. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282. DJ Bryan Base. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803. DJ Russo. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463. High Altitude Brass Festival. Newman Center for Performing Arts, 2344 E. Iliff Ave., Denver, 303-832-4676. Kinetix — With The Fox Street All-Stars. The b.side Lounge, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 303-473-9463. Los Lantzum. Mercury Cafe, 2199 California St., Denver, 303-294-9258. Mozart Piano Concerto. Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Arvada Center for the Arts, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. Okie Weiss and The Murder Ballads. First Street Pub, 35 E. 1st St., Nederland, Phat Chants. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322. 7th Annual Soul Rebel Festival. Guercio Field on Barker Reservoir, Nederland, 303-704-0742. Open Bluegrass Pick. Southern Sun Pub and Brewery, 627 S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-543-0886. Southern Exposure — With Baxter Black. Arvada Center for the Arts, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. Under A Blood Red Sky. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Unknown Americans. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922 Wadirum. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108.
events Advanced Editing in Final Cut ProHands-On Intensive — With Brendan Boykin. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480. Afternoon Tea. Jill’s Restaurant at St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696. Boulder County Farmers’ Market. 13th Street and Canyon Boulevard, Boulder, 303-545-2047. Chomp-ianship and Wag-a-Thon Benefit — For pets and their owners. Muttropolis, 1855 29th St., Boulder, 303-545-6888. Dougherty Museum Guided Tour. Dougherty Museum, 8306 Hwy. 287, Longmont, 303-776-2520. Dr. Strangelove. Boulder Outdoor Cinema, 1750 14th St., Boulder, 888-881-FILM. Free Market Economics. The Independence Institute, 13952 Denver West Pkwy., Ste. 400, Golden, 303-279-6536. Green Building Conference. CU Campus, Boulder, 303-447-0901. Noises Off Auditions. Longmont Theatre, 513 Main St., Longmont, 303-772-6388. Psychic Faire. Lighthouse Bookstore, 300 Center Dr., Superior, 303-494-2544. Self-Defense for Girls. The Ridge Recreation Center, 6613 S. Ward St., Littleton, 303-449-2330. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 12-6 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com. Wanted: Your Lifetime of Experience — Peace Corps infromational session. Colorado History Museum, 1300 Broadway, Denver, 303-866-3682.
Sunday, July 13
music Acoustic Artists at Nissi’s — Reed Foehl, Rob Drabkin, Kevin Mileski and Gregory Alan Isakov. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Beethoven Rocks! Series. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282. Blues Jam — With Lionel Young & Mark Diamond. Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322. Boston — With Styx. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494. Colorado Irish Festival. 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, 303-561-4007. Community Drumming. Brother Jeff’s Cultural Center, 2836 Welton St., Denver, 303-450-1245. David Williams and Deco Django. Chautauqua Dining Hall, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-440-3776. Eric Dorn Trio. Pearl Street Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900. Laurie Dameron. Ciatano Winery, 16858 N. St. Vrain Dr., Lyons, 303-823-5011. Mama Kelly. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922 Okie Weiss and The Murder Ballads. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628. Sunny Sweeny. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
events Boulder County Green Building Conference — Presented by Boulder Green Building Foundation. CU campus, Boulder, www.greenbuildingconference.org. Donor Dash. Washington Park, 1000 S. Downing St., Denver, 303-380-5633. Improv Mosh Pit — Improv competition. Denver’s Dangerous Theatre, 2620 W. 2nd Ave., Denver, 720-233-4703. Open House. Shambhala Institute, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-444-0190. Radical Activism & Organizing: An interactive workshop on non-hierarchical, collective organizing — With Mallory Knodell. Left Hand Bookstore, 1200 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-8252.
Monday, July 14
music Acoustic Plug-In. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685. Foo Fighters. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494. Frogs Gone Fishing. Pearl St. Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900. Jarad Astin Trio. 1st Street Pub and Grill, 35 E. 1st St., Nederland, 303-258-0782. Open Mic. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108. Todd Rundgren — With Will Hoge. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
events Jack Lemmon in the Limelight — Macaroni. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Laughter Works. Grace Lutheran Church, 1001 13th St., Boulder, 303-447-2851. Lengthening the Spine: Effortless Support. The Solstice Institute, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, www.bodywisdomboulder.com. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
Tuesday, July 15
music AfroSamba. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696. Blues Night. Stage Stop, 60 Main St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3270. Cherish The Ladies. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282. David Hull. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628. DJ Petey. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Rollinsville, 303-258-3207. Foo Fighters. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494. Matmos — With Guests. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030. Open Bluegrass Pick. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685. Open Mic — With Danny Shafer. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922. Open Mic. Sports Station, 409 N. Railroad Dr., Loveland, 970-461-2735. Porch Front Factory. Mercury Cafe, 2199 California St., Denver, 303-294-9281.
events Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse. Location available upon registration, Boulder, 1-800-373-8671. Get Bubbly at the Brewery — Longmont Humane Society’s benefit dog washes. Left Hand Brewery, 1265 Boston Ave., Longmont, 303-772-0258. Dance Home Free-Form Dances. Solstice Institute, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-499-9357. Fitness Walks and T’ai Chi Lessons. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Folk Dancing. Farmers’ Market Plaza, 1770 13th St., Boulder, 303-499-6363. Gypsie Nation Community Dance. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-618-0401. IncuNet and Prosper for Entrepreneurs. Brewing Market, 1520 S. Hover, Longmont, 303-332-8019. Laugh, Let Go and Repose in the Self — Introduction to internationally lauded Art of Living Course. Denver Metaphysical Research Society Bldg., 1001 E. 7th Ave, Denver, 720-878-2895. Taggart Insurance Community Blood Drive. 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-477-7254. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com. Yoga: The Intimate Weave — With Paul Russel. Solstice Center, 302 Pearl St., Boulder, 720-890-8880.
Wednesday, July 16
music Band on the Bricks — Freddi Henchi. Boulder County Courthouse Lawn, 1325 Pearl Street, Boulder, 303-441-3750. Bilboa. St. Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696. Blue Canyon Boys. Longmont Museum & Cultural Center, 400 Quail Rd., Longmont, 303-651-8969. Caji & Salomé. Wild Sage Common House, 1650 Zamia St., Boulder, www.wildsagecohousing.org. Colorado Masterpieces — Colorado Symphony Orchestra. Arvada Center for the Arts, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. Dave Gerard Duo Americana. Oskar Blues, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685. DJ Petey. The Foundry, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-447-1803. E.L.V.I.S. Returns! — Endre and the Living Vision Band. Lakewood’s Community Resources Department, 470 S. Allison Pkwy., Lakewood, 303-987-7856. Hunab. Pearl St. Pub, 1108 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-939-9900. Indigo Girls. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Jimmy Bluffet. Nissi’s, 2675 Northpark Dr., Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Porchfront Factoreye. Laughing Goat Coffeehouse, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628. Rogue Sound — With Springdale Quartet & Jive Coulis. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399. SoundRabbit. Conor O’Neills, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
events The Art of Living. Denver Metaphysical Research Society Building, 1001 E. 7th Ave., Denver, www.artofliving.org. Avery Tasting Room — Open 3-8 p.m. for tours and tasting. Avery Brewing Co., 5757 Arapahoe Ave., Unit B1, Boulder, www.averybrewing.com. Film on the Rocks — Labyrinth. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Pkwy., Morrison, 720-865-2494. Getting Started with InDesign — With Erica Gamet. Boulder Digital Arts, 2510 47th St., Boulder, 303-875-8480. Grief Support Group. Unity of Boulder Church, 2855 Folsom St., Boulder, 303-442-1411. Just Sit. Boulder Shambhala Center, 1345 Spruce St., Boulder, 303-444-0190. Laugh, Let Go and Repose in the Self — Introduction to internationally lauded Art of Living Course. Denver Metaphysical Research Society Bldg., 1001 E. 7th Ave, Denver, 720-878-2895. Law of Attraction Group. Call for location, Boulder, 303-939-8832. Magical Mystical Muse Experience –– For dancers and musicians. Mandala Community Center, 2516 Broadway, Boulder, www.rhythmharvest.org. Perfecto: Rock Climbing Over the Sea — A Mike Call Film. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030. The Science of Safe Sequencing — With River Cummings. Om Time Boulder, 2035 Broadway, Boulder, 720-565-6115. Twisted Pine Brewing and Tap Room — Open 3-8 p.m. Twisted Pine Tap Room, 3201 Walnut St. #A, Boulder, 303-786-9270, www.twistedpinebrewery.com.
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Kids Calendar Thursday, July 10 Science Scavenger Hunt. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. So Rim Kung Fu for Children. A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St., Boulder, 303-440-8007. Story Time and Crafts. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. Friday, July 11 Clubhouse Capers. Children’s Museum, 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, 303-733-7444. Fabulous Fridays. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, 720-887-2320. Fantastic Friday. Rock N Soul Cafe, 5290 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-5108. Kid Camp Session 1. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. SPLASH! — Paint for primaries. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. Saturday, July 12 Just Write — Creative writing for teens. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Storytime in the Gardens. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Wonder of Science. Twenty Ninth Street, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-444-0722. Sunday, July 13 Baby Boogie — Bring kids to dance. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683. Go Club. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Storytime in the Gardens. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Wonder of Science. Twenty Ninth Street, 1710 29th St., Boulder, 303-444-0722. Monday, July 14 Kid Camp Session 1I. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Music and Activities. Borders, 1750 29th St., Boulder, 720-565-8266. Story Time. Children’s Museum, 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, 303-733-7444., Tuesday, July 15 Baby Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Just Gaming. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Kid Camp Session 1I. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Light & Shadow Science Camp. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. Wednesday, July 16 Baby and Toddler Time. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100. Drop-in Art Program. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. Kid Camp Session 1I. Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York St., Denver, 720-865-3500. Light & Shadow Science Camp. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., Lafayette, 303-604-2424. So Rim Kung Fu for Children. A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St., Boulder, 303-440-8007. Wonderful Wednesdays. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield, 720-887-2320.
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Arts
Boulder Area About Us — Curated by Mark Addison. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6. Art and Ethnography: Photographs Taken by Displaced/Disappeared Survivors in Colombia — Various artists. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100, through July 31. Attic to Artifacts: Recent Additions to Our Collection — Various artists. Boulder History Museum, 1206 Euclid Ave., Boulder, 303-449-3464, through Aug. 17. Centers and Borders: An Art Exchange Between China and the United States — Various artists. Norlin Library Hotspot Gallery, CU campus, Boulder, 303-492-7084, through July 31. Drawing From Nowhere — By Mark Van Wagner. Naropa University Lincoln Gallery, 2130 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-875-6879, through Aug. 3. Flesh and Stone — By Shannon Forsman. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Aug. 1. The Levitating Qualities of Light, Through Closed Eyes — By Casey McGuire. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Aug. 1. The Look of Nowhere — By Scott Johnson. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6. Japanese Kimonos: Traditional Motifs — Various artists. Longmont Museum and Cultural Center, 400 Quail Rd., Longmont, 303-651-8374, through July 13. Jezebel — By Carla Gannis. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122, through Sept. 6. Sand, Soda and a Twist of Lime — Various artists. Boulder Public Library Canyon Gallery, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-4397, through July 19. The Tumultuousness of Being — By David Alcantar. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826, through Aug. 1. The Wonder of Learning: The Hundred Languages of Children — By Ellen Hall. NCAR, 1850 Table Mesa Dr., Boulder, 303-497-1000. through Oct. 20.
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Theater
Boulder County Forever Plaid. Park Village Playhouse, 900 Moraine Ave., Estes Park, 970-577-7469, through Aug. 17. Improv Comedy Sampler. The Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-777-7328, July 11. Murder 1905: The Peep Hole’s Choice. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Gold Hill, 303-443-6461, through October. Will Rogers Follies. Boulder’s Dinner Theatre, 5501 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-449-6000, through Aug. 31.
Denver Area Buddy... The Buddy Holly Story. The Arvada Center, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200. through Aug. 3. Matt & Ben. Miner’s Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, 303-935-3044, through July 20.
Youth Theater Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Heritage Square Music Hall Children’s Theatre, 18301 W. Colfax Ave., Golden, www.hsmusichall.com, through Aug. 9.
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Words
Thursday, July 10 Mark Dersky — As Fast as it is Gone. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Friday, July 11 Stan Jones — Seven Days to Sex Appeal. Barnes and Noble, 2915 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-442-1665.
Monday, July 14 Jill Tietjen and Charlotte Waisman — Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074. Open Mic Poetry. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Tuesday, July 15 David Sirota — The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist Revolt Scaring Wall Street and Washington. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
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Buzz Cuts
Thursday Rhythm on the Rails Concert Series — Ash Ganley. A local band that combines traditional Americana with soul and reggae. Whistle Stop Park, 2nd Avenue and Murray Street, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com.
Friday Local Filmmakers’ Showcase — Avant-garde filmmaker Eric Waldemar returns to Boulder after 10 years to showcase his work. Boulder Public Library, 1000 Canyon Blvd., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Saturday 7th Annual Soul Rebel Festival — A reggae/Afropop festival that features internationally known musicians. Guercio Field on Barker Reservoir, Nederland, 303-704-0742.
Sunday Radical Activism & Organizing: with Mallory Knodell — An interactive workshop on non-hierarchical, collective organizing. Left Hand Bookstore, 1200 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-8252.
Monday Jill Tietjen and Charlotte Waisman — Authors Tiejen and Waisman will discuss their book, Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America. Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-447-2074.
Tuesday Cherish The Ladies — Six lassies from the Emerald Isle who play traditional Celtic music. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Wednesday Rogue Sound — With Springdale Quartet & Jive Coulis. Local boys that combine dirty hip hop beats with reggae style and funk influences. Fox Theatre, 1155 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
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KGNU Weekly Highlights
Friday, July 11, at 8:30 a.m. Connections: My Husband is Gay! with Carol Grever After 30 years of marriage, Boulder author Carol Grever’s husband came out as gay. Her five-year journey to wholeness and forgiveness inspired her to write a road map for other women in similar situations. Call in and connect! With Kathy Partridge
Friday, July 11, at 3:18 p.m. BookTalk: The Other China The Toronto-based author and her husband, Jeffrey Alford, met in Tibet in 1985. Since then they have co-authored a half dozen coffee-table travel-story cookbooks. This one includes hundreds of photos the authors have taken of China away from the big cities. As is always true with their cookbooks, they use their own recipes to reflect the local food culture. As for their solo travel stories, listen for the tale of the yurt. With Diana Korte
Sunday, July 13, at 12 a.m. Sleepless Nights This freeform show makes room for everything, combining the aesthetics of the Morning and Afternoon Sound Alternatives while leaving the door open for more extreme and intense audio excursions.
Sunday, July 13, at 3 a.m. Restless Mornings This is the proving ground for new talent. Anything goes.
Monday, July 14, at 7 p.m. Kabaret: Quemando! Live salsa music from Quemando, supporting the release of their new album, Favoritos. With David Wilson
Tuesday, July 15, at 7 a.m. Democracy Now! A daily radio and TV news program, pioneering the largest community media cooperation in the U.S. Hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez
Wednesday, July 16, at 12 p.m. Afternoon Sound Alternative This freeform show focuses on adventurous eclecticism, picking up the pace from the Morning Sound Alternative. Tune in for everything from hip hop to free jazz to polka.
Wednesday, July 16, at 7 p.m. Musica Mundi Musica Mundi is Latin for “music of the world.” This international show spans the globe and musical styles, from obscure field recordings of authentic chants to contemporary pop.
Sunday, July 20, at 12 p.m. 20th Annual Charles Sawtelle Mountain Jam featuring Tony Trischka, the Ross Martin Trio, Spring Creek Bluegrass Band & John William Davis. Gold Hill Inn. Tickets available by calling KGNU at 303-449-4885.
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