Thursday, Aug. 22
Danny Schaefer, 5 p.m., Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave., 422-8008, www.balconybarandgrill.com.
Burger & a Band with the Flume Canyon Boys, 5-8 p.m., $20, James Ranch, 33800 U.S. Highway 550 North, 676-1023, (email) harvestgrill@jamesranch.net.
Ska-B-Q with Wild Mountain Ramblers, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.
Lisa Blue Trio, 5 p.m., Mountain Madness Brewing Co., 1644 County Road 203, 247-5236, www.mountainmadnessbrewing.com.
Gary B. Walker, jazz piano, 5 p.m., Cyprus Café, 725 East Second Ave., 385-6884.
Author event with Durango’s John L. Kessell, author of Miera y Pacheco: A Renaissance Spaniard in Eighteenth-Century New Mexico, 5:30 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave., 903-8854.
Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.
Terry Hartzel, ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
Auditions for “Cabaret,” 6 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.
4 Corners Peggers Cribbage (all invited/all levels; 749-0080), 6 p.m., Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave, Durango, 259-0430.
Open mic with Patrick and Anton, 6-9 p.m., Desperados Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, 385-5533.
“Good People,” Thingamajig Theatre Co., 7 p.m., $30, Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts, 2313 Eagle Drive, 731-7469, www.pagosacenter.org.
The Stereo Types, 7 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.
Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., 6512, 128 E. College Drive, 247-9083.
Greg Ryder, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.
Karaoke, 8 p.m.-close, 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Dance instruction (7-9 p.m.); DJ Crazy Charlie (9 p.m.-close), Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Salsa Night, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Congo Sanchez of See-I, 8 p.m., $3 (early)/$5 (after 10 p.m.), The Summit, 600 Main Ave., 247-2324, www.durangosummit.com.
Ongoing
The Lost Dog Art Spectacle presents the art of Robin Cole, through Sept. 3, Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430.
Southside Artisans Guild presents the art of Roxie Mitchell, through Sept. 18, Raider Ridge Café, 509 East Eighth Ave., 375-9727.
“4 Corners Themes” by Rebecca Koeppen, through Aug. 31, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 385-9583.
Watercolors by Barbara Tobin Klema, through Sept. 23, Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave., 385-1920.
“The Importance of Elsewhere,” new work and unexhibited images by Steve McCurry, through Aug. 22, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355, www.openshuttergallery.com.
“Politics & Other Diversions: Satirical works on political and societal issues by Joan Iversen Goswell, through August, Art Library at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.
“Woven to Wear: textiles from The Durango Collection, through May 2014, Center for Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/index.shtml.
“Shy Rabbit Print International 4,” through Sept. 7, Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, 333 Bastille Drive, Pagosa Springs, 731-2766, www.shyrabbit.com.
Far Out
San Juan Brewfest with Waiting on Trial and West Water Outlaws, Aug. 24, Buckley Park.
Blues Traveler, Aug. 24, $30-$125, Aztec Speedway, www.brownpapertickets.com or www.stimulate4c.com.
Super Ted’s Super Trivia, Sept. 3, Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.
The English Beat, Sept. 7, SOLD OUT, Ska Brewing Co., 247-5792..
Jazz on the Hill fundraiser with Joyce Lyons, Sept. 14, $100, Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.
Shawn Mullins, Sept. 14, $25, Wright Opera House, 472 Main St., Ouray, 325-4399, www.thewrightoperahouse.org.
Travis Tritt, Sept. 20, $25-$5, Sky Ute Casino Resort, www.skyutecasino.com.
Town Mountain, Sept. 27, $15-$20, Henry Strater Theatre, 699 Main Ave., 375-7160, www.henrystratertheatre.com.
Submissions
The calendar runs through Thursday. Submit events at www.durangoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or fax, mail or deliver a listing for your event to the Herald no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week. Ted Holteen compiles the calendar. Email him at ted@durangoherald.com. Check www.durangoherald.com for updates to the calendar throughout the week.