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Arts and Entertainment Calendar

MUSICFriday, Aug. 8Oly – An acoustic road through rock, folk and Americana starting about 9 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-9965.Carolyn Wonderland – The Grand County Blues Society is pleased to present a special concert featuring renown blues artist Carolyn Wonderland starting at 9 p.m. at Smokin Moes at Cooper Creek Square in Winter Park. $10 cover. (970) 531-1641.Stone Trio – New Orleans funk at the Winter Park Pub starting around 8 p.m. in the beer garden (weather permitting). No cover. (970) 726-4929.Jon Cook – Cooper Creek Square is hosting its free Music on the Mall Series Fridays in Winter Park, this week with Jon Cook 4:30 to 7 p.m.Jim Pritchard – Country and classic rock 8 p.m. to close at Mackinaws Grill on Lake Granby. No cover. (970) 887-9399.John Brown – Acoustic guitar starting at 9 p.m. Friday evenings at Grumpys in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-0123.Moby – Guitar intertwined with humor 5 to 9 p.m. in the patio at the Waconda in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-8312.Friday Afternoon Club – Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser is hosting a Friday Afternoon Club each Friday with live music 4 to 7 p.m. Free. (970) 726-9250.Brad Pregeant – New Orleans jazz piano and more at Carolines Cuisine south of Grand Lake starting at 6 p.m. No cover. (970) 627-9404.Uprights – Classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. at Gasthaus Eichler restaurant in Winter Park. No cover. (970) 726-5133.Saturday, Aug. 9REL-I – Acoustic world/reggae artist REL-I performs vocals and acoustic folk-style guitar noon to 1 p.m. and 2 to 3 p.m. at Hideaway Park during the Grand County River Days. Free. (970) 726-4118.WhiteWater Ramble – High-octane dancegrass starting at 9:30 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. No cover. (970) 726-3026.Jim Matheson – Live acoustic folk rock and blues music 1 to 4 p.m. at Mackinaws Grill on Lake Granby. No cover. (970) 887-9399.Oly – Local guitarist Eric Olson leads audiences down an acoustic road through rock, folk and Americana starting at 4 p.m. out on the patio (weather permitting) at Grand Elk Ranch and Clubhouse in Granby. No cover. (970) 887-3518.Steve Cormey & Friends – 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-9965.John Brown – Acoustic guitar 2 to 5 p.m. in the garden at Max & Ts in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-8404.Steve Cormey – 2 to 6 p.m. in the courtyard at the Waconda in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-8312.Midnight Special – The Fourth Annual Wild West Classic Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Mountain Parks Electric main parking lot in downtown Granby features band Midnight Special, with barbecue to raise money for Grand County Center 4 Excellence and Grand Futures. No cover. (970) 887-3872. Grand Chorale – Grand Countys mens choral group is set to put on a performance during the next free Saturday Night in Rocky Mountain National Park program, starting at 7 p.m. at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. (970) 627-3471.DJ Normski & Da Crew – The SilverCreek Bar and Grill in Granby will host DJ Normski & Da Crew starting at 8:30 p.m. Theme nights and open mic. No cover. (970) 887-4929.Glen Jones – In the front dining area or patio at the Gasthaus Eichler 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover. (970) 726-5133.George Clay – Variety of country and easy listening tunes starting at 9 p.m. Saturday evenings at Grumpys in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-0123.Sunday, Aug. 10Carolyn Wonderland – National blues artist Carolyn Wonderland and band are set to perform noon to 1 p.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. at Hideaway Park as part of the Grand County River Days. Free. (970) 726-4118.Matty Brown & Friends – Free live bluegrass 1 to 4 p.m. at Mackinaws Grill on Lake Granby. Also, Open Mic with Adam Lynam 6 p.m. to close (all musicians welcome). No cover. (970) 887-9399.One Time – Winter Park Pub starting around 4 p.m. in the beer garden (weather permitting). No cover. (970) 726-4929.Steve Cormey & Back Porch Light – Variety of tunes at 9:30 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-9965.John Brown – Acoustic guitar 2 to 5 p.m. in the garden at Max & Ts in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-8404.Brad Pregeant – New Orleans jazz piano and more at Carolines Cuisine, 9921 U.S. Hwy. 34 near Grand Lake. 6 p.m. No cover. (970) 627-9404.Uprights – Classical, show tunes, jazz and more on piano 6 to 9 p.m. at Gasthaus Eichler restaurant in Winter Park. No cover. (970) 726-5133.Glen Jones – In the front dining area or patio at the Gasthaus Eichler 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover. (970) 726-5133.Tim Connelly – 5 p.m. on the deck at Shipwreck Landing North at the old Adolphs in Old Town Winter Park. No cover. (970) 726-9397.Benefit concert – Trinity Church in the Pines in Grand Lake will hold a “Celebration of Sacred Music” at 9:30 a.m. with performances by the Trinity Choir, Juniper Handbell Choir, and the Rocky Mountain Brass (at 2 p.m.) (970) 627-3510.Monday, Aug. 11John Brown – Acoustic guitar 5 to 9 p.m. in the Waconda patio in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-8312.Open Mic and Locals Night – 9 p.m. on Mondays at Buckets Saloon, next to the movie theatre in Winter Park. Happy hour all night. Hosted by Hippie. Free. (970) 726-3026.Tuesday, Aug. 12Wednesday, Aug. 13Glen Jones – In the back dining area at the Gasthaus Eichler 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover. (970) 726-5133.Thursday, Aug. 14Delta Sonics – Winter Park/Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce presents High-Note Thursdays at Hideaway Park with live Chicago blues, West Coast swing, New Orleans R&B and early rock n roll music by the Delta Sonics 6 to 8 p.m. (970) 726-4221, http://www.playwinterpark.com.Open Mic Night – With Rob at the Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Starts at 9:30 p.m. No cover. (970) 726-9250.Open mic – Winter Park Winery (395 Zerex in Fraser) is hosting open mic nights 8 to 10:30 p.m. No cover, wine for purchase. (970) 726-4514.Glen Jones – In the back dining area at the Gasthaus Eichler 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. No cover. (970) 726-5133.VISUAL ARTSFriday, Aug. 8Movie night – Classic movie The Pink Panther (1976) on the dock on Grand Lake (1246 Lake Ave.) starting at 7 p.m. Cost is $5. (970) 627-3401.Saturday, Aug. 9Sculpture dedication – The Ike Fishing the Fraser sculpture unveiling and dedication takes place 10 to 11 a.m. at the Lions Ponds in Fraser, next to Safeway. No cover. (970) 726-2843, http://www.fraservalleylions.org.Craft fair – The 11th Annual Winter Park Craft Fair is scheduled 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Winter Park on the main street (U.S. Highway 40). The Lions Club will be serving pancake breakfast for purchase. Free admission. (970) 531-3170.Movie night – Classic Murder on the Orient Express on the dock on Grand Lake (1246 Lake Ave.) starting at 7 p.m. Cost is $5. (970) 627-3401.Sunday, Aug. 10Craft fair – The 11th Annual Winter Park Craft Fair is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Winter Park on the main street (U.S. Highway 40). The Lions Club will be serving pancake breakfast for purchase. Free admission. (970) 531-3170.PERFORMING ARTSFriday, Aug. 8Live Theatre – The Grand Theatre Company presents Lucky Stiff at 7:30 p.m. in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and students, and $12 for children 12 and under. (970) 726-5048.Live Theatre – Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents Urinetown at 8 p.m. in the Historical Grand Lake Community House. $25 for adults, and $15 for children 14 and younger. (970) 627-3421.Saturday, Aug. 9Live theatre – Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents Oklahoma! at 8 p.m. and the Teen Theatre Academy cabaret-style production at 2 p.m. in the Historical Grand Lake Community House. Tickets for Oklahoma! are $25 for adults, and $15 for children 14 and younger. Tickets for the TTA are $10 for adults and $8 for children 14 and under. (970) 627-3421.Live theatre – The Grand Theatre Company presents How I Became A Pirate at 7:30 p.m. in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and students, and $12 for children 12 and under. (970) 726-5048.Sunday, Aug. 10Live theatre – Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatres Teen Theatre Academy presents a cabaret-style performance at 2 and 7 p.m. in the Historical Grand Lake Community House. $10 for adults and $8 for children 14 and under. (970) 627-3421.Live theatre – The Grand Theatre Company presents Murder at the Howard Johnsons at 6 p.m. in Winter Park. $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and students, and $12 for children 12 and under. (970) 726-5048.Monday, Aug. 11Live theatre – Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre presents Oklahoma! at 6 p.m. in the Historical Grand Lake Community House. $25 for adults, and $15 for children 14 and younger. (970) 627-3421.MISCELLANEOUS OTHER ENTERTAINMENTFriday, Aug. 8Sandys Karaoke & DJ – 9 p.m. at Parshall Inn. Free. (970) 725-3215.Karaoke – 9 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park, next to the Silver Screen Cinema. Free. (970) 726-3026.Bingo games – Bingo games at 7:30 p.m. in the Heckert Pavilion at the Grand Lake Town Park.Fair & Rodeo – The 92nd Annual Middle Park Fair & Rodeo is scheduled through Aug. 10. http://www.middleparkfairandrodeo.com, (970) 531-8510.Demolition Derby – A Truck Demolition Derby is scheduled at 7 p.m. during the Middle Park Fair and Rodeo at the Fairgrounds. Derby gates open at 3 p.m. $10 for adults, and $5 for seniors 65 and over and kids 5-17. Pit passes are $25, derby entry is $50. http://www.middleparkfairandrodeo.com.Mountain Man event – The Medicine Waters Mountain Man Rendezvous and Living History weekend is scheduled through Aug. 10 at Snow Mountain Ranch, YMCA of the Rockies with authentic trading tents, encampments, mountain man activities and nightly living history demonstrations and tours. (970) 531-3966.Funky Mix Fridays – Live mixes with NefaRio until 2 a.m. at Freestyles sports bar in Winter Park. Free shuffleboard and darts all night, featuring foosball and the only dome hockey table in town. (970) 726-4297.Saturday, Aug. 9River Days – The Fraser Valley/Winter Park Chamber of Commerce announces the River Days celebration with related events Aug. 9-10 at Hideaway Park and the Fraser Ponds. Free. (970) 726-4221, http://www.playwinterpark.com.Sermon on the Mount – Dr. Lew Sterrett, nationally-renowned horse trainer, presents Sermon on the Mount about the principles of life, character and faith, followed by a concert by inspirational country musician Mike Hammock. Free. (970) 627-3937.Fair & Rodeo – The 92nd Annual Middle Park Fair & Rodeo is scheduled through Aug. 10. http://www.middleparkfairandrodeo.com, (970) 531-8510.Doggie Drag – Grand County Pet Pals announces its biggest annual fundraiser – The Doggie Drag Aug. 9 at Grand Park in Fraser. All interested animal lovers are encouraged to join them for the fun run/walk with your dog (or one youve borrowed). (970) 627-8081.Car show – The Fourth Annual Wild West Classic Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show is scheduled 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Mountain Parks Electric main parking lot in downtown Granby. Magician Magic Jim is set to perform, as well as band Midnight Special, with barbecue to raise money for Grand County Center 4 Excellence and Grand Futures. No cover. (970) 887-3872. History tours – Tours through the historical Harbison homestead in Rocky Mountain National Park at 1 p.m. at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. Free. (970) 627-3471.Bingo games – Bingo games in the Grand Lake Town Park Heckert Pavilion starting at 7:30 p.m.Mountain Man event – The Medicine Waters Mountain Man Rendezvous and Living History weekend is scheduled through Aug. 10 at Snow Mountain Ranch, YMCA of the Rockies with authentic trading tents, encampments, mountain man activities and nightly living history demonstrations and tours. (970) 531-3966.Sunday, Aug. 10River Days – The Fraser Valley/Winter Park Chamber of Commerce announces the River Days celebration with related events at Hideaway Park and the Fraser Ponds. Free. (970) 726-4221, http://www.playwinterpark.com.Craft fair – The 11th Annual Winter Park Craft Fair is scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Winter Park on the main street (U.S. Highway 40). The Lions Club will be serving pancake breakfast. Free admission. (970) 531-3170.Shuffleboard – The Gateway Inn in Grand Lake is hosting an open-invite shuffleboard tournament starting at 4 p.m. $1 per game, plus $1 donation toward the winning pot. (970) 627-2400.Fair & Rodeo – The 92nd Annual Middle Park Fair & Rodeo is scheduled through Aug. 10. http://www.middleparkfairandrodeo.com, (970) 531-8510.Mountain Man event – The Medicine Waters Mountain Man Rendezvous and Living History weekend is scheduled through Aug. 10 at Snow Mountain Ranch, YMCA of the Rockies with authentic trading tents, encampments, mountain man activities and nightly living history demonstrations and tours. (970) 531-3966.Poker tournament – Sign-up starts at 7 p.m., action follows suit at Freestyles in Winter Park. (970) 726-4297.Monday, Aug. 11Texas Hold Em – Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser hosts Texas Hold Em tournaments starting at 8:15 p.m. The top 40 players from each set of 10 games wins a chance for a trip to Las Vegas. Free. (970) 726-9250.Tuesday, Aug. 12History presentation – Longtime resident Robert Peterson will be discussing his book, A Western Sheriff, a biography of Mark Fletcher, Grand Countys Sheriff from 1925 to 1945 during a free slideshow presentation at 6 p.m. at the Kremmling Library.Pool tournament – Pool tournaments at 8 p.m. at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. Cost is $5 to participate. Prize for winner. (970) 726-3026.Trivia Night – Hosted by Hulkstar starting at 8 p.m. at the Crooked Creek Saloon in Fraser. Each nights top three winners receive a $25 gift certificate. (970) 726-9250.Wednesday, Aug. 13Trivia – Test your knowledge at 6 p.m. at the Lariat Saloon in Grand Lake. No cover. (970) 627-9965.Ladies Night & DJs – The first two drinks for the ladies are free starting at 10 p.m. every Wednesday during Ladies Night at Buckets Saloon in Winter Park. DJs all night. Ladies get in for free and guys pay $5. (970) 726-3026.Texas Hold Em – 8 p.m. at Parshall Inn. Weekly prizes and grand prize in February for trip for two to Las Vegas. Free. (970) 725-3215.History tours – Free tours through the historical Harbison homestead in Rocky Mountain National Park at 1 p.m. starting at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. (970) 627-3471.Thursday, Aug. 14Texas Hold Em – Friendly card game. Sign-up at 6:15 p.m. at the Gateway Inn in Grand Lake. Game begins at 6:30 p.m. House prizes. Free. (970) 627-2400.Texas Hold Em – Every Thursday night Buckets Saloon in Winter Park is hosting free Texas Hold Em games starting at 8 p.m. Win a trip to Las Vegas. (970) 726-3026.


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