Community Calendar

MUSIC

6:00pm-9:00pm, 3594 E 1/2 Rd, Palisade

AJ Fullerton fundraiser for KAFM

RADIO ROOM

Live in the Radio Room

7:00pm-10:00pm, The Radio Room 1310 Ute Avenue Grand Junction, CO 81501

The band started in 2011 when Lonnie got together a group of local music veterans to occasionally play together for the sheer joy of making music. more...0 Pretty soon it became evident that something special happened when we played together, and the band—which was originally meant to be a moonlighting side-gig for all of us—became our main gig. The Moonlighters deliver their own unique brand of Americana music with organic, show-stopping vocal harmonies, incredible musicianship, and well-crafted, heart-felt songs.

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

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VISUAL ARTS

6:30pm-9:00pm, 1803 N 7th Street

Join us for an exciting evening of art, featuring our newest exhibitions, a cash bar, and hors d'oeuvres! ??? NEW EXHIBITIONS: ?? FARM: more...0 Cultivating Creativity ?? Rachel Pettit: For the Love of Landscape ?? T.J. Smith: Contemporary Portrayals of the Natural World ?? Works on Paper. Free to the public. We hope to see you there.

MUSIC

7:30pm-9:30pm, W Aspen, 550 South Spring Street, Aspen, CO 81611

Join us on W Aspen's Rooftop for W Presents, a free global live music series presented by W Hotels. W Aspen Welcomes Kaleena Zanders featuring more...0 Femme House's Nadia Meliani. W PRESENTS is a global live music series curated by W Hotels, spotlighting a diverse array of emerging and established artists who offer an eclectic mix of sounds. Headlining artists are handpicked by LP Giobbi (Leah Chisholm), our Global Director of Music, featuring several opening acts who are part of her FEMME HOUSE organization, a collective that prides itself in creating equitable opportunities for women and gender-expansive individuals in the music industry.

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MUSIC

9:15am-4:30pm, Mesa County Libraries Central Branch 443 N 6th Street

Come for one, come for all Free Please note show ratings--Family Friendly event with parental discretion advised for later shows. Musicals chosen for more...0 their sing-along-ability--all shows have 20+ songs this year (and one has 137--I'll let you guess which one that is) Intermissions will have a single sing-along favorite song (these will likely be started during the credits of the previous show in the interest of time). 2024 Musical Sing-A-Long Film Festival Playbill 9:15 Beauty & the Beast - Original Disney Animated Film - Rated G 10:40 Grease - Rated PG 12:30 Bohemian Rhapsody - Rated PG-13 2:45 Chicago - Rated PG-13 4:30 final song

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VINEYARD

Live in the Grapevines

7:00pm-9:30pm, Grande River Vineyards

Hazel Miller & The Collective SOLD OUT Live in the Grapevines at Grande River Vineyards Benefiting Mesa County more...0 Partners Saturday August 3rd at Grande River Vineyards About Hazel Miller Colorado-based music icon Hazel Miller has a reputation for "Bringing it" whether the event is a club setting, concert, festival, or non-profit fundraiser. Hazel has toured North America, Europe, the Far East, the Middle East, and Central America. Her powerful voice stands out and her beautiful spirit shines through to the delight of her loyal fans. One of the tightest and most versatile bands on the scene. With Hazel Miller and The Collective, you get original, Jazz, blues, R&B, and popular music, each song with the band's own flavor! Guaranteed to rock the house! The Collective is a seasoned band with a personality all their own. High-energy Jazz, sexy Soul, jumping Funk, and dreamy love songs are just some of the music genres that the audience can expect. Count on an exciting evening that you won't forget. General Admission Tickets: $25 in Advance / $30 at the Door VIP Tickets: $50 in Advance VIP tickets include: Special Reserved VIP Seating Private Bar One (1) Complementary 5oz pour of pre-selected wine; Red, White & Rosè Doors open at 6:00 pm Show starts at 7:00 pm

CLASSES/LECTURES

6:00pm-7:30pm, 1803 N. 7th Street

“I will discuss how my approaches to poetry have evolved over the years. In addition to my own work, some of the poets whose work I will cite more...0 include Robinson Jeffers, Wendy Videlock, Jack Mueller, and Clark Coolidge. In the poetry I am drawn to, the use of language is as important if not more so than the subject or the feelings expressed. I will also speak briefly on the vagaries and possibilities of publishing in the modern world.”

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 2087 Broadway

The Still House String Band is a bluegrass band with a pedal board addiction. Their original tunes will make you sing and their covers will make you more...0 dance. They’ll play on the lawn of Two Rivers Winery in the shadow of Colorado National Monument. Bring a picnic and lawn chairs. Wine is available by the glass or bottle. Tickets are $20 advance and $25 at the gate. Available at The Art Center (7th & Orchard), Two Rivers Winery and artcenterguild.org. All proceeds benefit the Art Center of Western Colorado.

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Short documentary followed by an interview

6:00pm-6:45pm, 536 Ouray Ave., Grand Junction

LAOTONG - The Prison Project - August 16th 6:00 p.m. This short documentary film, created by Mike Youngren, explores the positive impact of offering more...0 yoga to incarcerated individuals. Description ?? Friday, August 16th ?6:00 p.m. ??Location: 536 Ouray Ave. Grand Junction ??Suggested donation: $10 at the door Learn more: https://www.grandvalleyuu.org/films.html ______________________________________________________________________ West Virginia yoga teachers Barbara Steinke and Sue Julian combine the experience of their lives and take yoga into men and women prisons. The video discusses the formulation of the idea, the cooperation of prison officials and the results - as expressed by inmates/students. Laotong Yoga has grown into a beacon of social justice and mindfulness-based practices since the film came out 8 years ago. Join us directly following the film screening for an interview with Laotong Yoga’s executive director, Jennie Hill, to learn more about how this program has expanded over the years through sharing practices of meditation and trauma informed yoga with individuals incarcerated in WV correctional facilities and with others involved with the criminal legal system, whether through re-entry, recovery, rehabilitation, or employment. The Independent DocuFilm Screening Series, co-hosted by Junktown Cinema Club and UUCGV, is intended to serve as a platform to shed light on topics related to humanitarianism, environmentalism, and social justice with the idea that by meeting with the film creator/s after the showing, we equip the community with the information and tools to take steps of action inspired by the film. Go to https://www.grandvalleyuu.org/films.html for info on past and future features.

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VISUAL ARTS

7:30pm-9:30pm, Mesa Mall - 2424 US6, Grand Junction CO 81505

Cirque Italia is now presenting: “PARANORMAL CIRQUE!” ONE OF THE BEST THRILLING EXPERIENCES!!! Coming to Grand Junction, CO August 16th more...0 – 19th Are you ready Grand Junction? Do you love thrilling, wicked, sexy, or even dangerous things? Paranormal Cirque will expose you to a unique creation of combined theatre, circus, and cabaret with a new European style flare. Cirque Italia is now presenting a brand-new show for a MATURE audience! This innovative horror story features different shades of sexy and an incomparable storyline - the only thing you can be sure of during this unique experience is that you will not know what to expect! It might be hard to divide reality and illusion! Are you intrigued yet? Dare to let yourself get wicked for one night under our Big TOP and live on the edge with Paranormal Cirque show! You will fall into a parallel world and end up surrounded by monstrous creatures with hidden talents that will amaze you with the circus arts. This show is NOT for the faint of heart. You may have to catch your breath or try to stop your heart from racing during this adrenaline filled performance. A careful casting selection has united the best artists from all over the world. A few of the circus arts you can expect to see in this new production include the jaw-dropping Wheel of Death, mystifying MAGIC, and more. Our Black unit also follows our strict animal-free policy. For more information visit www.paranormalcirque.com and make sure to check all our social media accounts. Tickets can be purchased now starting at $20.00 depending on availability. Restricted – under 18 REQUIRES accompanying parent or guardian. This show has adult language and material. Paranormal Cirque is offering a special promotion: $5.00 off any full priced ticket purchased in levels 1, 2, or 3. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers, discounts or deals. Please call 941-704-8572 to get the promo code for your location. You can purchase tickets through our website (paranormalcirque.com/tickets) or by phone: (941) 704-8572. We also respond to text messages. When: August 16th – 19th, 2024 Where: 2424 US – 6, Grand Junction, CO 81505 At: Mesa Mall — Under the stunning Black and Red Big Top Tent • August 16 – Friday: 7:30pm • August 17 – Saturday: 6:30pm & 9:30pm • August 18 – Sunday: 5:30pm & 8:30pm • August 19 – Monday: 7:30pm Box office hours: The box office opens on-site on Tuesday, the week of the show. Non-show days: 10am – 6pm On show days: 10am – 10pm