Thursday, August 2
music
Acoustic Night. 9:30 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Bart Walker. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Bop Skizzum. Niwot Rock N Rails Concert Series. Whistle Stop Park, 1st & Murray, Niwot, www.niwotcolorado.com/ events.
Counting Crows. 8 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
David Booker. 5:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485- 9400.
Dead Winter Carpenters. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
DJ Set — James Murphy & Pat Mahoney. 9 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder, 303-786-7030.
Ginga. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-4628.
Jenn Cleary. 8 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Kristina Murray — With Two Jones. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449- 1922.
Mezzo Mestizo. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Red June — With Rory Carroll. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Samba World. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
West Water Outlaws. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
Colorado Brazil Fest — Brazilian music and dance. Venues throughout Boulder. www.Coloradobrazilfest.org.
Lindy on the Rocks — Swing dances and workshops. 6-12:30 p.m. Denver, www.lindyontherocks.com.
Vic Alejandro and Talon Saucerman — Comedy. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757. Friday, August 3
music
Alexis Pastuhov. 6 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108 Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
Bonnie & The Clydes. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Brazil Music Festival — With Ginga. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis — With MilkDrive. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill, 77 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303- 777-1003 x2.
Chuck Hughes Band. 8 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Delta Sonics. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
El Javi Trio. 8:30 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
The Epilogues — With the Hits and Bonnie & the Bang Bang. 9 p.m. Illegal Pete’s, 1447 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-440-3955.
Fortunato Trio. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Goldensole. 8:30 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Ground Up. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Joe Bonner, Barbara Paris and Vince Wiggins — Tribute to Billie Holiday and the Blues. 8 p.m. Trident Bookstore and Café, Sandbox Theater, 940 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-443-3133.
Johnny Long and Lionel Young. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443- 3322.
Kottonmouth Kings. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival — Kickoff by Oakhurst with the Farewell Drifters. 8-11:30 p.m. Warren Station Center, Keystone, 877-204-7889.
The Missing Parts — With Wynn Walent. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
My Morning Jacket — With Band of Horses & Trombone Shorty. 8 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720- 865-2494.
Prospectiva Profundo. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First Street, Nederland, 303-258-7733.
The Samples. 8 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Selasee and the Fafa Family. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
events
Aerial Dance Festival 2012 Performance Showcase. 8 p.m. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826.
Am I My Lover’s Keeper? The Jewish Obligation to the Other — Dinner and lecture with Professor David Shneer. 7 p.m. Bonai Shalom, 1527 Cherryvale Road, Boulder, office@bonaishalom.org.
Colorado Brazil Fest — Brazilian music and dance. Venues throughout Boulder. www.Coloradobrazilfest.com.
Friends with Benefits 1st Anniversary. 8 p.m. Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, 1750 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-2122.
Geology of Boulder OSMP — With Ray Bridge, author of Geology of Boulder County and the forthcoming Geology of the Denver Area. 6:30 p.m. REI Community Room, 1789 28th St., Boulder, www. naturehikes.org.
Lindy on the Rocks — Swing dances and workshops. 2 p.m. – 4 a.m. Denver, www.lindyontherocks.com.
Native American Affairs in the Nixon White House: From Alcatraz to the return of Blue Lake — A talk by Bradley H. Patterson. 7 p.m. The Old Gallery Arts & Welcoming Center, 14863 Hwy 7, Allenspark, www.allensparkoldgallery.com.
Rocketman — Show tent and music. 2-8 p.m. Sweetbird Studio, 2017 17th St., Boulder, 303- 440-9891. Saturday, August 4
music
Ali Grayson CD Release. 6 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
The Constant Tourists — With Words In Flight. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Crow Radio. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Dennis Stroughmatt & Creole Stomp. 9 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463- 6683.
Hayes Carll — With Joe Pug. 8 p.m. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Rd., Boulder, 303-442- 3282.
Highwater. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Jazzebel. 7:30 p.m. Caffè Sole, 637R S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-499-2985.
Jesse Manley — With Frog & Toad. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440- 4628.
Jet Edison. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival. 9 a.m. – 11 p.m. Various locations, Keystone, 877-204- 7889.
Les Merveilles de Guinea. 8 p.m. Nomad Theatre, 1410 Quince Ave., Boulder, 303-443-7510.
Li’l Red & Big Bad. 8 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Mile Markers. 10 p.m. Pioneer Inn, 15 E. First Street, Nederland, 303-258-7733.
My Morning Jacket — With Band of Horses & Trombone Shorty. 8 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720- 865-2494.
Robinson Quintet. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Rory Block. 8 p.m. Swallow Hill, 77 E. Yale Ave., Denver, 303-777-1003 x2.
Something Underground — With The Kevin Dooley Trio. 6:15 p.m. Twenty Ninth Street mall, 29th St. & Canyon, Boulder.
Stuart Davis. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Sunflower Colonels. 9 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
Truckstop Honeymoon from Kansas. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
events
Adobe Photoshop Hands-On Intensive. 9 a.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Aerial Dance Festival 2012 Performance Showcase. 2, 8 p.m. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826.
Bears, Bears, Bears! — With Ranger Brian Litwin. 8 a.m. Chautauqua Ranger Cottage, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, www.naturehikes.org.
Boulder Outdoor Cinema — The Muppets, with The Whiskey Bottles. 7:30 p.m. 1750 13th St., Boulder, 855-BOC-YEAH.
Colorado Brazil Fest — Brazilian music and dance. Venues throughout Boulder. www.Coloradobrazilfest.org.
Cultiva Harvest Dinner — All-star chefs preparing a gourmet lineup for a five-hour dinner. 4:30 p.m. Growing Gardens, 1639 Hawthorn Ave., Boulder, 303-443-9952,
Door Jam Celebration — Closing auction for Bold Doors. 4-7 p.m. Twenty Ninth Street Community Room, 1685 29th St., Boulder, 303-999- 3820.
Dream Boulder Village Installation and Activities. 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Central Park, Canyon Boulevard and 13th Street, Boulder, 303-449- 2128.
Lindy on the Rocks — Swing dances and workshops. 9:40 a.m. – 4 a.m. Denver, www. lindyontherocks.com.
Medical Qi Gong and Astrology — With Adam Sommer. 7 p.m. Adi Shakti Kundalini Yoga Center, 2014 Pearl St., 720-252-3962.
Power Within — Dance-Climb Fusion Workshop. 5:30-7:30 p.m. AscenDance studio, 5721 Arapahoe Ave. #C, Boulder, 510-225-8844.
Sunday, August 5
music
Acoustic Jam. 3 p.m. Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
Bluegrass Pick. 12 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Gustafer Yellowgold — Library Concert Series. 1, 4 p.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Helicopterbear — With Daphanie. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440- 4628.
Jazz Jam — With Mark Diamond & Big Swing Trio. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Jubal & Monica. 6 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
Keystone Bluegrass and Beer Festival. 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Various locations, Keystone, 877-204-788
Les Merveilles. 8 p.m. Shine, 2027 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-0120.
Monocle. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Neil Young & Crazy Horse. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Sunday Music School. 11:30 a.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Wendy Woo. 6 p.m. Unity Columbine Spiritual Center, 8900 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, 303-546- 0114.
events
Aerial Dance Festival 2012 Performance Showcase. 2 p.m. Dairy Center for the Arts, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder, 303-440-7826.
Lindy on the Rocks — Swing dances and workshops. 12 p.m. – 2 a.m. Monday. Denver, www.lindyontherocks.com.
Salsa Dancing. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Blackberry Bushes. 10 p.m. Mountain Sun, 1535 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-546-0886.
Monday, August 6
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.
The Heavy Pets. 9 p.m. Southern Sun, 627 S. Broadway, Boulder, 303-543-0886.
Neil Young & Crazy Horse. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720-865-2494.
Open Mic. 5 p.m. Jamestown Mercantile, 108Main St., Jamestown, 303-442-5847.
events
Understanding CSS. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Women’s Beer Tasting — With pairings by Cured, to benefit Wildlands Restoration Organization. 6-8 p.m. The Upslope Tap Room, 1501 Lee Hill Road #20, Boulder, 303-449-2911.
Tuesday, August 7
music
Bluegrass Pick. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Blues Jam — Li’l Red & Big Bad. 7:30 p.m. Boulder Outlook Hotel, 800 28th St., Boulder, 303-443-3322.
Gasoline Lollipops. 9:30 p.m. Waterloo, 809 S. Main St., Louisville, 303-993-2094.
The Joints. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440-4628.
Justice — With Surkin. 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.
Robinson Quintet. 7 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Singer/Songwriter Open Stage. 7:30 p.m. Oskar Blues Home Made Liquids & Solids, 1555 S. Hover Rd., Longmont, 303-485-9400.
William Garrison. 6 p.m. West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, 303-444-3535.
events
County Open House on Land Use Code for Oil and Gas Development Regulations. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Boulder County Recycling Center, 1901 63rd St., Boulder, www.bouldercounty.org.
Getting Started with Adobe Dreamweaver. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Wednesday, August 8
music
Bands on the Bricks — Chris Daniels & The Kings. 7 p.m. 1300 block of Pearl Street, Boulder, 303-449-3774.
Jack White. 7:30 p.m. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, 720- 865-2494.
Marlo & Farm Jazz. 8 p.m. D Note, 7519 Grandview Ave., Arvada, 303-463-6683.
Nokuthula — With Keaton Herzer. 8 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder. 303-440- 4628.
Old Timey Music Pick. 8 p.m. Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, 303 Main St., Lyons, 303-823-6685.
Open Bluegrass Pick. 10 p.m., Conor O’Neill’s, 1922 13th St., Boulder, 303-449-1922.
The Paul Hart Band. 7:30 p.m. Nissi’s Bistro, 2675 N. Park Drive, Lafayette, 303-665-2757.
Thom Sandrock. 6:30 p.m. St Julien Hotel, 900 Walnut St., Boulder, 720-406-9696.
Trampled By Turtles — With Michael Kiwanuka, LP & Tom Keifer. 8:30 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder, 303-443-3399.
events
BCAA Workshop — Board Leadership and Development. 11:30 a.m. Boulder Public Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, 303-441-3100.
Catfish Night. 7:30 p.m. Fairgrounds Lake, Hover Road and Boston Avenue, Longmont, 303-678- 6204.
Portrait Photographer’s User Group. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Sunrise — movie with music by Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra. 7 p.m. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, 303-442-3282.
Understanding CSS. 6 p.m. Boulder Digital Arts, 1600 Range St., Boulder, 303-875-0276.
Wednesday Waltz Etcetera. 7 p.m. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, 303- 449-5962.
