Thursday, August 23
music
Acoustic Night. 9:30 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Felonius Smith Trio. 6:30 p.m. Town of Lyons Summer Concert Series, Sandstone Park, Broadway between 3rd and 4th avenues, Lyons, www.feloniussmith.com.
Franklin Taggart. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Ginga. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
The Goonies. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
James and the Devil. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
“Jessica Gabriel plays with Snap.” 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
The Magic Beans — With Whitewater Ramble. 8:30 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786- 7030.
Norah Jones. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865- 2494.
Open Mic. 7 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303-834-9384.
Pete Kartsounes — With Brian Ernst. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
Rebecca Folsom. Niwot Rock N Rails Concert Series. Whistle Stop Park, 1st & Murray, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com/events.
She Groovez. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
SIN Night — DJ. 9:30 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Theophilus London. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Weird Al. 7:30 p.m. The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200.
Willie Houston. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
events
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut, Boulder, 303-444-7328.
Dreamstaurant Contest Kick Off Party — A contest for food service entrepreneurs, aspiring restauranteurs and serious home chefs. 5-7 p.m. Tundra Restaurant Supply, 3825 Walnut St., Boulder, www.etundra.com/dreamstaurant.
Healing Space — 15-minute mini-healings by donation with Alan McAllister. 11a.m. – 1 p.m. Whole Being Explorations, 1800 30th St., Suite 307, Boulder, 303-545-5562.
Mystery Trek. 8 p.m. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Spend Less, Live Better — Money-saving strategy for local thriftaholics. 6:30 p.m. Alfalfa’s Community Room, 1631 Broadway, Boulder, 303-442-7709.
Friday, August 24
music
2 Hearted Jones — With Kristina Murray. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
1964 — The Beatles Anniversary Concert Tribute. 8 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Another Kind of Magick. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Big Bill Morganfield — With The Delta Sonics featuring Clay Kirkland. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill, 77 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003 x2.
Brad Upton. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Dallask, Pierce, Fulton & Popeska. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Dikki Du and The Zydeco Crew. 9:30 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Face. 6:15 p.m. Twenty Ninth Street mall, 29th St. & Canyon, Boulder.
Highway 50. 8 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Kort McCumber and Uncle Daddy. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Marc Perreault — With Brent Crane. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
The Mile Markers, Ashleigh Flynn Band. 9 p.m. Gold Hill Inn, 401 Main St., Boulder, 303- 443-6461.
NedFest. 12-10 p.m. Jeff Guercio Memorial Baseball Park, Nederland, www.nedfest.org.
Paa Kows By All Means Band. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Quemando — Outdoor salsa dance party. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Romeo Delight — With Eclipse, Van Halen and Journey Tributes. 8 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Slopeside. 8 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303-834-9384.
Someone’s in for an Explosion!. 6 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Tommy and the Tangerines. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
events
The Art of Ekphrasis — BMoCA’s exhibit Visual Rhythm interpreted through writing by Lighthouse Writers. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Boulder County Democrats Truman Dinner — With Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley. 5 p.m. cocktails, 6:30 p.m. dinner. Plaza Hotel, 1900 Ken Pratt Blvd., Longmont, 303-442-3423.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, boulderfringe.com.
CU Convocation. 11 a.m. Coors Events Center, CU campus, www.colorado.edu.
Festival on Main. 6-9 p.m. Third Avenue to Longs Peak Avenue, Longmont, www.downtownlongmont.com.
Saturday, August 25
music
Alexis & Stephen. 6:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Tasty Weasel Tap Room, 1800 Pike Rd., Unit B, Longmont, 303-776- 1914 x313.
Big Bill Morganfield — With Delta Sonics. 8 p.m. Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, 303- 834-9384.
Current Youth. 7 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Durty Disco — Dance party to fundraise for Waldo Canyon Fire victims. 9 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Eleven Foot Tall. 5 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Grant Farm Band. 9 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Great American Taxi — With Gora Gora Orkestar. 6:15 p.m. Twenty Ninth Street mall, 29th St. & Canyon, Boulder.
Jazzebel Vocal & Piano Duo. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cafe de Paris, 908 Main St., Louisville, 303-665-9761.
Legitimate Front — With Dechen Hawk. 8 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Les Amis. 9 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
M. Ward — With Princess Music. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Mojomama. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Mosey West. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Mushroom Mountain Band Reunion. 12 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
NedFest. 12-10 p.m. Jeff Guercio Memorial Baseball Park, Nederland, www.nedfest.org.
New Time Ensemble. 7 p.m. Broomfield Auditorium, 3 Community Park Road, Broomfield, 303-464-5835.
Reggae on the Rocks — 25th anniversary. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Rhythm Allstars. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Robinson Quintet. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Sentimental Sounds Big Band. 4 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Springdale Quartet. 10 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
SoundRabbit — With Sofia Talvik. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
Steve Langemo Duo. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
events
Apprentice Series — An interactive education series on how to make a homemade mason jar chandelier. 1-4 p.m. McGuckin Hardware, 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-443-1822.
Bark and Splash — Doors open to dogs at the Duncan YMCA pool 3-4:30 p.m. Susan M. Duncan Family YMCA, 6350 Eldridge St., Arvada, 303-422-4977.
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, boulderfringe.com.
The Boulder Market. 10:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. 1421 Spruce St., Boulder, www.coloradoevents.net.
Colorado Horse Rescue’s Buckaroo Bash — A fundraiser for Colorado Horse Rescue. 6 p.m. Plaza Hotel Conference Center, 1900 Ken Pratt Blvd., Longmont, www.chr.org.
Hands-On Digital Photography Introduction. 9 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875- 0276.
Love Re-Evolution — A workshop on the new art of quantum level relating. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Columbine Unity Center, 8900 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, 303-546-0114.
Lunch and USA Pro Challenge Viewing Party — To benefit Davis Phinney Foundation. 11 a.m. Flagstaff House, 1138 Flagstaff Road, Boulder, 303-442-4640.
Open House at the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. RMRP, 720 East Vine Dr., Fort Collins, 970-484-7756.
USA Pro Challenge. 10 a.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Sunday, August 26
music
Acoustic Jam. 3 p.m., Traditional Irish Session at 7:30 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449- 1922.
Ashleign Flynn Band. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Barbershop Harmony Festival. 7 p.m. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Bluegrass Pick. 12 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303- 485-9400.
Bonnie Raitt. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865- 2494.
Heavy Cats. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
NedFest. 12-10 p.m. Jeff Guercio Memorial Baseball Park, Nederland, www.nedfest.org.
Sarah Kelton — CD release. 9 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Signel Z. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Steve Manshel duo. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303- 485-9400.
Sunday Music School. 11:30 a.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Tour de Coops. 2-5 p.m. Boulder, www.tourdecoopsboulder.com.
Women’s Songwriter Showcase. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
events
Boulder International Fringe Festival. Various locations, Boulder, boulderfringe.com.
Salsa Dancing. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Monday, August 27
music
Brad Goode Jazz Jam. 7 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Electric Blues Jam. 7:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Open Mic. 5 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Open Stage — With Turtle. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
events
The Business Side of Filmmaking. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
“So, You’re a Poet,” presents an open poetry reading. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
Tuesday, August 28
music
Gasoline Lollipops. 9:30 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Gretchen Troop. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Faculty Tuesdays Series — American “Roots” with John Gunther. 7:30 p.m. Grusin Music Hall, Imig Music Building, 18th Street and Euclid Avenue, Boulder, www.music.colorado.edu.
Kort McCumber Duo. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Mumford and Sons — With Dawes and Slow Club. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Open Stage. 7:15 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Singer/Songwriter Open Stage. 7 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Trevor Christiensen — With Discount Cinema. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463- 6683.
events
Getting Started with Final Cut Pro X. 9 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Healing Space — 15-minute mini-healings by donation with Alan McAllister. 4-6 p.m. Whole Being Explorations, 1800 30th St., Suite 307, Boulder, 303- 545-5562.
Wednesday, August 29
music
Bonnie Lowdermilk. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
FreeBear. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
John Hiatt & the Combo. 7:30 p.m. The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, 720-898-7200.
Marlo & Farm Jazz. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Mumford and Sons — With Dawes and Nathaniel Rateliff. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Nelson Rangell. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Open Bluegrass Pick. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
events
“2012: Approaching The Galactic Equator: Is Boulder Above The New Waterline?” — A multimedia presentation by Marco. 7 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-264-9895.
The Embodied Athlete: Guidance in Reaching Your Fullest Potential. 7 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Fundamentals of Web Design. 9 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Sunset Photo Session. 5-8 p.m. Agricultural Heritage Center, 8348 Ute Highway, Longmont, 303-776-8688.
Wednesday Waltz Etcetera. 7 p.m. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, 303-449-5962.
KIDS CALENDAR
Thursday, August 23
Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Friday, August 24
Children’s Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Ollin Farms Garden Program. 12:30 p.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., 303-604-2424.
Saturday, August 25
Art Stop. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Sunday, August 26
Go Club for Kids & Teens. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Monday, August 27
Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Tuesday, August 28
Tactile Tuesday. 9 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., 303-604-2424.
Wednesday, August 29
Storytime with Judy Volc. 10 a.m. Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-0349.
Storytime. 10:15 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Watercolor Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. WOW! Children’s Museum, 110 N. Harrison Ave., 303-604-2424.
