Friday
The Jeff Solon Jazz Trio, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580.
Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580.
Black Velvet Duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 5 p.m., Rubio’s, 116 S. Main Ave., Aztec, (505) 334-0599.
Opening reception for painter Curt Stafford, potter Nick Blaisdell and jeweler Denise Lucero, 5-7 p.m., Feat of Clay Co-op, 107 S. Main Ave., Aztec, (505) 334-4335.
Ace Revel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Kirk James Blues Band, 6 p.m., Hideaway Grill, 18044 County Road 501, Vallecito Lake, 884-2964.
Pete Giuliani, 6:30-10 p.m., Farview Lodge, Mesa Verde National Park.
Funked-Up Fridays with Oblee, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Rob Webster, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
DJ Brothers, 9:30 p.m., Pongas Nightclub and Poolhall, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Saturday
Black Velvet Band, 1 p.m., Main Stage at the Animas River Fest in Farmington.
Black Velvet Duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 5-9 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580.
Tim Sullivan, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Jam Session, 6-10 p.m., Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133A, 779-0906.
Ben Gibson, 6 p.m., 6512' Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Drive, 247-9083.
Kirk James Blues Band, 6 p.m., Hideaway Grill, 18044 County Road 501, Vallecito Lake, 884-2964.
Greg Ryder, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Pete Giuliani Band, 7-11 p.m., The Lake House Bar & Grill, 17460 County Road 501, Valleicto Lake, 884-9150.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
DJs Noonz and Beeso, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
DJ Listen, 9:30 p.m., Pongas Nightclub and Poolhall, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Sunday
Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com.
Black Velvet Duo, Nina Sasaki and Larry Carver, 1:30 p.m., Little Pavilion at the Animas River Fest, Farmington.
Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session), 6 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.
Bluemoon Ramblers, 7 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Rob Webster, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Karaoke, 8 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Latin music night, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Monday
Four Corners Arts Forum, 9 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org.
Ben Gibson Band, 5 p.m., Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave.
Easton Stuard, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer for $10, www.skabrewing.com.
Chad MacCluskey, jazz guitar, 6-9 p.m, 725 East Second Ave., 385-6884.
Pete Giuliani, 6:30-10 p.m., Farview Lodge, Mesa Verde National Park.
Ace Revel, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Tuesday
Father-Son Grill and Chill Pool Tournament, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Pongas Nightclub and Poolhall, 121 W. Eighth St., 382-8554.
Life Drawing with Ed Bolster, 2-4 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., www.DurangoArts.org.
Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Jeff Solon Jazz Group featuring vocalist Alison Dance, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Cafe, 725 East Second Ave., 385-6884.
Informal Tango Practice, instruction available, 6-8:30 p.m., by donation, Rotary Park gazebo, 15th Street, http://on.fb.me/1AbokV7, 533-7231.
Super Ted’s Super Trivia Night, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792.
Pete Giuliani, 6:30-10 p.m., Farview Lodge, Mesa Verde National Park.
Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Tim Sullivan, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Wednesday
Greg Ryder, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Kirk James, blues, 6 p.m., 6512’ Restaurant and Lounge, 152 E. College Drive, 247-9083.
The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 6-9 p.m., The Cyprus Cafe, 725 East Second Ave., 385-6884.
Open Studio Figure Drawing, 6:30-8:30 p.m., facilitated by Ed Bolster, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., www.durangoarts.org.
Two-step dance lessons, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $10, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 799-8832.
Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Poker and pingpong tournaments, 8 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Geeks Who Drink Trivia, 8:30 p.m., BREW Pub & Kitchen, 117 W. College Drive, 259-5959.
Pub quiz, 8:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200.
Karaoke with DJ Crazy Charlie, 9 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Thursday
End of Semester Student Showcase, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Rocky Mountain Animation Labs, Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., Suite 3B, 903-9695, rockymountainanimationlabs.com.
Lisa Blue Trio, 5-8 p.m., Animas River Cafe at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, 259-6580.
Kirk James, blues, 5-8 p.m., Dalton Ranch Patio, 589 County Road 252, 247-8774.
Meet the Artist Reception for the Spring 2015 Exhibition, 5:30 p.m., Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave., Ignacio, 563-9287, www.ignaciolibrary.org.
Donny Johnson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Black Velvet, 6 p.m., St. Clair Winery & Bistro, 5150 Main St., Farmington, (505) 325-0711.
Beginning Drawing with Ed Bolster, 6-8 p.m., Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., www.durangoarts.org.
Salsa dance lessons followed by Salsa Night, 6:30-7:30 p.m., $10, Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 799-8832.
Jack Ellis, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431.
Karaoke with DJ Crazy Charlie, 9 p.m., Wild Horse Saloon, 601 East Second Ave., 375-2568.
Karaoke, 9 p.m., 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Ongoing
“Tough Men in Hard Places: The Electrification of Colorado’s Western Slope,” “Beauty and Necessity: Rio Grande Textiles from the Durango Collection” and “Masterpieces of the Durango Collection: Native Blankets from the Early American Southwest,” Center of Southwest Studies Museum at Fort Lewis College, 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1-7 p.m. Thursday, swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
“FLUIDITY” series exhibit, work of photographer Barbara Grist, through May 31, The Farm Bistro, 34 W. Main St., Cortez, 565-3834.
“Skyscapes of the West” display by nature photographer Howard Rachlin, through May, Durango Coffee Co., 730 Main Ave., 375-7877, Howard@HowardRachlin.com.
“Life on Wheels: The New American Nomads” with David Gardner, through June 24, Red Room Gallery; “North Korea” with Mark Edward Harris, through June 24, Main Gallery, Open Shutter Gallery, 735 Main Ave., 382-8355, www.openshuttergallery.com.
The Community Artist Program presents “The Fine Art of Pat Knight,” through June 1, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 358-9583, www.prvb.com.
“RARE II: Imperiled Plants of Colorado,” through Dec. 16, Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 247-7456, http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
Dan Groth art exhibit, through June, Raider Ridge Cafe, 509 East Eighth Ave.
Cheryl Berglund and Autumn Cameron art exhibit, through May, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.
“Sirens: The Mountain Mermaids,” a photography exhibit by Alexi Hubbell, through June 19, Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave.
Submissions
Submit events at www.durangoherald.com/section/eventsubmit, or email your listing to herald@durangoherald.com no later than noon Wednesday for the coming week.