Thursday, July 18
Early Bird Karaoke, 3-7 p.m.; also 8 p.m.-close, 8th Avenue Tavern, 509 East Eighth Ave., 259-8801.
Tim Sullivan Band, 4:30 p.m., Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave., 385-1920.
Burger & a Band with The Kirk James Blues Band, 5-8 p.m., $20, James Ranch, 33800 U.S. Highway 550 North, 676-‐1023, (email) harvestgrill@jamesranch.net.
Ska-B-Q with Caitlin Cannon & The Artillery, 5 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., 247-5792, www.skabrewing.com.
Spafford, jam-rock, 5-7 p.m., free, Buckley Park (12th Street and Main Avenue), www.durangoconcerts.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.
Lawn Chair Kings, 5 p.m., Balcony Bar & Grill, 600 Main Ave., 422-8008, www.balconybarandgrill.com.
Trivia Night, 5:30 p.m., Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio, 259-9234, www.durangodiscovery.org.
Lacey Black, ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 375-7150.
Open mic with Patrick and Anton, 6-9 p.m., Desperados Bar & Grill, 351 S. Camino del Rio, 385-5533.
Pato Banton & the Now Generation with Lipbone Redding, 6 p.m., Ridgway Town Park, www.pickinproductions.com.
Terry Rickard, 7 p.m., Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave., 247-5440, www.derailedpourhouse.com.
Celestial Splendor, Chamber Concert, 7 p.m., $15-$39, St. Columba Catholic Church, 1800 East Second Ave., www.musicinthemountains.com.
Greg Ryder, 7 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave., 375-7260.
“Spamalot,” Thingamajig Theatre Co., 7 p.m., $22/$27, Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts, 2313 Eagle Drive, 731-7469, www.pagosacenter.org.
“They’re Playing Our Song,” Neil Simon musical, 7:30 p.m., $24/$22, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.
Salsa Night, 9 p.m., Moe’s, 937 Main Ave., 259-9018.
Durango Funk All-Stars, 9 p.m., $5, The Summit, 600 Main Ave., 247-2324, www.durangosummit.com.
Ongoing
“Dirty Deeds at the Depot,” Durango Melodrama & Vaudeville, 7:15 p.m. nightly (dark Mondays), $18-$30, 375-7160, www.henrystratertheatre.com.
The Lost Dog Art Spectacle presents the art of Brian Simmonds, through Aug. 6, Lost Dog Bar & Lounge, 1150 Main Ave., 259-0430.
Southside Artisans Guild presents the multi-media art of Eric Way, through July, Raider Ridge Café, 509 East Eighth Ave., 375-9727.
Mythical Creatures: An Exploration of Imaginary Beasts by Erin Camarca, through Aug. 3, Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave., 385-9583.
37th Annual Juried Exhibition, through July 20, Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave., 259-2606, www.durangoarts.org.
“Bird Talk Too,” paintings by Susan Reed, through Aug. 5, 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.
Far Out
San Ignacio Fiesta Dance with music by Joker’s Wild and Royal Flush, July 27, $15, Sky Ute Event Center, 749-6830.
Los Lonely Boys with Thom Chacon, Aug. 2, $31.50-$45, Community Concert Hall at FLC, 247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com.
ZAP MAMA with Onye & The Messengers, Aug. 16, $35 ($75 VIP), Buckley Park, www.tamigraham.com/presents
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.
Music in the Mountains
For tickets and more information, call 385-6820 or visit www.musicinthemountains.com.
Today: Next Generation I, Conservatory Young Artists Competition, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20, Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.
Tuesday: Family Festivo, Festival Orchestra members, 11 a.m., free, Durango Discovery Museum, 1333 Camino del Rio.
Tuesday: Next Generation II, Conservatory Young Artists Competition, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20, Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.
Wednesday: Pops Night benefit dinner & concert, (Tom Demer, violin; Paul Demer, guitar), 5:30 p.m., $150, Durango Mountain Resort.
Wednesday: Next Generation III, Conservatory Young Artists Competition, 7:30 p.m., $10-$20, Roshong Recital Hall at Fort Lewis College.
Thursday: “Celestial Splendor,” chamber concert, 7 p.m., $15-$39, St. Columba Catholic Church, 1801 East Third Ave.
