Celebrate renewal and radiance with contemporary masterpieces by Jorma Elo and Nicolo Fonte. Known for their inventive style and ground breaking contemporary works, these two choreographers are some of the most sought after dance-makers in the world today. Featuring Boulder Ballet’s exceptional dancers, this program...
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Performance
Boulder Ballet's RADIANCE
★ Funded by Arts+Culture Grant ★
Today • 7:00 PM
Dairy Arts Center, Gordon Gamm Theater • Boulder
Celebrate renewal and radiance with contemporary masterpieces by Jorma Elo and Nicolo Fonte. Known for their inventive style and ground breaking contemporary works, these two choreographers are some of the most sought after dance-makers in the world today. Featuring Boulder Ballet’s exceptional dancers, this program...
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Performance
Jocelyn Medina Brazilian Jazz Project
Today • 7:00 PM
Muse Performance Space • Lafayette
The sounds and styles of vocalist/composer Jocelyn Medina cross cultures, creeds and continents. A veteran of the New York jazz scene, she has fast become a strong, new element of the Denver/Boulder music community. Jocelyn brings her Brazilian Jazz Project to the Muse with Boulder-area masters Greg Laliberte on...
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Performance
Ken Ludwig's A Fox on the Fairway
Today • 7:30 PM
Louisville Center for the Arts • Louisville
"Mark Twain once said, 'Golf is nothing but a good walk spoiled.'" Coal Creek Theater of Louisville presents Ken Ludwig's A Fox on the Fairway, directed by Dan Schock and co-directed by Jim Terwilliger. A tribute to the great English farces of the 1930s and 1940s, A Fox on the Fairway takes audiences on a hilarious...
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Lecture/Discussion
Mahler: Ideas & Insights-a Symposium
Today • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
eTown Hall • Boulder
Mahler Scholars and MahlerFest Guest Artists offer talks on topics related to this season's theme, "Reinvention: Channeling Change into Creativity." This event is part of MahlerFest, held in Boulder from May 13-17 at various Boulder venues. This year, the 39th MahlerFest, celebrates “Reinvention: Channeling Change...
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Meeting/Conference
Crochet & Chill
★ BCAA Member ★
Today • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thompson Park • Longmont
Join fellow crocheters for a free weekend gathering, every 3rd Saturday of the month from 1pm - 4pm. Location will vary, but will usually be Juniper Goods (659 4th Ave., Longmont) in cold/rainy weather, or Thompson Park (corner of 5th Ave. and Pratt St., Longmont) in warmer weather, starting in May. All skill levels...
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Fair/Market
Herb'n Soil Neighborhood Plant Sale
Today • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Longs Peak Neighborhood • Longmont
🌱 Spring plant sales are here — and we can't wait to share what we've been growing! At Herb'n Soil Gardens, every plant is grown biodynamically by a local soil scientist using only beneficial microbes and organic ingredients. No synthetic inputs. Ever. This season we're offering: 🌿 Medicinal herbs 🐝 Pollinator...
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Firefly Handmade Boulder Spring Market
Today • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pearl Street Mall • Boulder
Firefly Handmade Spring Market will be popping up once again in the heart of Downtown Boulder on the renowned Pearl Street Mall with our creatively curated collective of incredible returning and new artists, makers, and designers! Sponsored by the Downtown Boulder Partnership, our market will be held in the midst of...
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RMP "On The Rise" Album Release ft. Old Man Saxon & DNA Picasso with Rhyden (Free event!)
★ BCAA Member ★
Today • 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Roots Music Project • Boulder
RSVP HERE FOR FREE TICKET Colorado hip-hop meets raw R&B — celebrate RMP's "On The Rise" vinyl release with Old Man Saxon, DNA Picasso & Rhyden. Support local music! Colorado's local music scene takes center stage on May 16th as Roots Music Project throws the ultimate album release party for "RMP On The Rise Vol. 1"...
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Wheels and Walls - Saturday Morning Mural Ride in Downtown Boulder
★ BCAA Member ★
Today • 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Creature Comforts Cafe • Boulder
Explore the vibrant street art of downtown Boulder on two wheels with Street Wise Arts! This guided bike tour takes you through the heart of the city to discover murals created by talented local, national, and international artists during our annual mural festival. Along the way, you’ll learn about the artists,...
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Ceramic Wall Planter Workshop with AMIO CERAMICS
Today • 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
WILD SWEET STUDIOS • Boulder
Build your own Ceramic Wall Planter with AMIO CERAMICS. Explore the fusion of clay and texture. Hand-craft a sculptural Ceramic Wall Planter using a modern semi-circle form, designed to bring a quiet, natural element to your space. Personalize your piece with surface textures, carvings, or subtle detailing to...
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ARTIST ROUNDTABLE Sponsored by The Boulder Art Association and Rick Dallago
Today • 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Wilderness Art Studio • Boulder
Got ART? Each Saturday at 11am. All are welcome to submit work to discuss with other artists - or not! Don't have something to share? Tune in to be part of the conversation. Join us for ARTful conversation! We love to hear about what inspired you, the medium used, techniques... We'll also try to answer any art...
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Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at Dagabi Cucina
Today • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Dagabi Cucina • Boulder
Sign up here: https://sipandscript.com/event/modern-calligraphy-for-beginners-at-dagabi-cucina-7/ Join us at Dagabi Cucina in Boulder, Colorado for pretty lettering! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and...
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Clay Date Night @ Groundworks Art Lab
Today • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Groundworks Art Lab - Hill • Boulder
Bring your favorite person and make something together! Every Saturday night, Groundworks Art Lab hosts a hands-on Date Night in one of our studios—clay, printmaking, blacksmithing, or woodworking. No experience is needed! Visit groundworksartlab.org/date-nights to see the calendar and sign up today! CLAY DATE NIGHT...
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Beethoven's Ninth (Mahler's Version) and Symphony No. 11 by Steve Elcock (World Premier)
Today • 7:30 PM
University of Colorado Macky Auditorium • Boulder
Hear the controversial re-orchestration of Beethovan’s 9th by Gustave Mahler, a decades-long project to modernize the symphony through the incorporation of modern instruments and techniques. T he world premiere of Symphony No. 11 by British composer Steve Elcock, commissioned by Mahlerfest. J.S. Bach composed the...
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Class (drop-in)
BOLD Toning
Today • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
It’s like Barre… with an ATTITUDE! A great compliment to BOLD Power, BOLD Toning is a fun, high energy strength-based dance strengthening class that uses a combination of body weight, resistance bands, and bandanas for a full body dancer's workout. Even though it's a tough workout, we choreograph it to feel like a...
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Class (drop-in)
Dance Jam
Today • 9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
A Dance Jam is one of our favorite things EVER! A bunch of instructors (or students & student teachers in the case of our student-led Dance Jam) come together to co-teach and put on one helluva SLAMMIN' class! The energy is high, the vibes are high and we guarantee you won't stop smiling. We LOVE these!
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Class (drop-in)
Party Hip Hop
Today • 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
Party Hip Hop is a hip hop choreography class that can pretty much be summed up in one word: FUN! It combines old and new school hip hop (with the teacher's own flare of course) to create a unique and super fun routine that you learn each week. It's the perfect high-energy, low-pressure atmosphere for seasoned...
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Class (drop-in)
Full Spectrum LGBTQ+ Art Club
★ BCAA Member ★
Today • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NoBo on the Corner • Boulder
Whether you are a professional artist or hobbyist, Full Spectrum art club is a space for local LGBTQ+ artists to network, socialize, practice art together, discuss issues in our community, and learn about prominent LGBTQ+ artists in history. Some art materials are provided!
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Exhibit
Black Futures in Art: Genome Speaks What Erasure Cannot Silence
Today • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Collective Community Arts Center • Lafayette
The exhibition reflects on five years of growth, returning to the enduring histories, memories, and creative lineages that shape Black artistic futures. It emphasizes that erasure cannot silence what is carried in the body and inherited through lived experience, imagination, and ancestral knowledge. As a continually...
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Exhibit
Japanese Ikebana Flower Demonstration - 行雲流水 kōun ryūsui
Today • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Boulder Main Library Canyon Gallery • Boulder
Kōun ryūsui Japanese Ikebana Flower Demonstration 行雲流水 kōun ryūsui – Drifting Clouds and Flowing Water We invite you to come and enjoy this Three-Day Celebration of Japanese Ikenobo Flower Arrangements from May 15 to 17 at the Boulder Main Library, Canyon Gallery. The Japanese yojijukugo (idiom) Kōun ryūsui teaches...
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Exhibit
Colorado’s People of the Sacred Land
Today • All Day Event
Museum of Boulder • Boulder
As we consider the meaning of the 250th anniversary of American Independence and the 150th anniversary of Colorado statehood, let’s center the voices and perspectives of Indigenous people, past and present, and reflect on the legacies we inherit. This exhibit highlights key findings from the Truth, Restoration, and...
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Performance
Cantabile Presents: Song of Hope
★ Funded by Arts+Culture Grant ★
Sun 5/17 • 3:00 PM
First Congregational Church • Boulder
Join Cantabile for "Song of Hope," our season finale celebrating renewal, resilience, and the light we carry forward. Featuring Dale Trumbore’s A Calendar of Light alongside three major choral works—Florence Price’s Song of Hope, R. Nathaniel Dett’s Chariot Jubilee, and Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Five Mystical Songs...
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First Friday Makers Market
Sun 5/17 • 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Firehouse Art Center • Longmont
Discover a one-of-a-kind mix of local makers, artists, and small businesses at the First Friday Makers Market in Downtown Longmont! Each month brings a fresh lineup of creative vendors featuring handmade goods, art, unique gifts, and one-of-a-kind finds you won’t see anywhere else. This lively open-air street market...
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Behind the Scenes with the Curator, Elizabeth Nosek
Sun 5/17 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Museum of Boulder • Boulder
Behind the Scenes of Boulder EATS! A Curator-Led Series with Elizabeth Nosek REGISTER HERE – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1982130526763?aff=oddtdtcreator Step inside the making of Boulder EATS! with Museum of Boulder Curator of Collections & Exhibits, Elizabeth Nosek. This behind-the-scenes series pulls back the...
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Modern Calligraphy for Beginners at Piripi
Sun 5/17 • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Piripi • Erie
Sign up here: https://sipandscript.com/event/modern-calligraphy-for-beginners-at-piripi-3/ Join us at Piripi in Erie, Colorado for pretty lettering! Whether you’re a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink in this...
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Bhakti Shakti Kirtan: Sunday Night LIVE
Sun 5/17 • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Vali Soul Sanctuary • Boulder
Join us for a night of celebration with Bhakti Shakti Kirtan. Experience the transformative power of music, chanting, and dancing as we come together in love and community. Come sing kirtan with us Sunday Night Live! Every week we gather to sing the Sanskrit names of divine awareness, dance our hearts open, and sing...
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eTown Presents MT Jones
Sun 5/17 • 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
eTown Hall • Boulder
Gathering inspiration from 60s and 70s soul greats across the Atlantic to modern R&B and jazz, MT JONES evokes a sound that is both contemporary and timeless. His deeply soulful vocals transport you straight back to a smoke-filled speakeasy which somehow still feels fresh and innovative. Between stints working on...
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Mahler's Ninth; Elgar’s Cello Concerto
Sun 5/17 • 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
University of Colorado Macky Auditorium • Boulder
ELGAR | Cello Concerto MAHLER | Symphony No. 9 in D major Hear one of the greatest all-time symphonies: Mahler’s 9th. Written after his daughter’s death and his own fatal heart diagnosis, it is a struggle between life-affirming joy and resigned despair. The program opens with Brinton Smith performing Elgar's Cello...
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Class (drop-in)
BOLD Power
Sun 5/17 • 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
The most fun you’ll ever have lifting! BOLD Power is a fun, gritty, power-based dance fitness class that uses weights for a full-body, compound and functional workout. It’s choreographed to music, so even though you’re working hard and busting some booty, you’ll have a blast! We want you to boost your raw strength &...
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Class (drop-in)
HYPED World Edition
Sun 5/17 • 9:50 AM - 10:50 AM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
Hyped up Sh*t from around the world! It's like HYPED AF, but Hyped up sh*t from around the world instead! Dance to beats from everything from K-Pop to Belly Dance, Bollywood to Samba, Salsa to Reggaeton and more. This class is a high energy and high intensity dance fitness class—you'll have a blast and burn tons of...
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Class (drop-in)
SoulSweat
Sun 5/17 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Alchemy of Movement • Boulder
Break into ecstatic movement and unbridled soul expression! An exhilarating dance experience, Soul Sweat enhances coordination, increases your dynamic flow of energy, and awakens your creative spirit. Free your self-expression with the wildest barefoot dance workout of your life!
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