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Week in the Arts - June 6th

  Summer classes begin at the Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts. The programs last for eight weeks.

 

It’s a big week for music at the Belly Up...First Ziggy Marley plays on Tuesday. Then on Thursday, Stephen Marley plays the venue. On Saturday, Denver-based band DeVotchKa takes the stage.

Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue play on Sunday. The jazz trombonist takes standards and original songs and puts a rock-edge to normal jazz music.

 

The Mike + Ruthy Band play at Steve’s Guitars in Carbondale on Friday. The group has been featured by NPR.

 

Now that warm weather has returned for the summer, so has the Aspen Saturday Market. It’s the first week of the outdoor marketplace where local vendors sell produce, food and crafts.

 

In Snowmass on Saturday, there is the Snowmass Craft Beer Rendezvous. About 50 breweries will have their beers on display to taste throughout the course of the event and grand tasting.

 

Carbondale’s summer concert series starts on Saturday. It’s the first show of the series that runs through the coming months.

Patrick Fort grew up in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, nurturing a love for ice hockey and deli sandwiches. After moving to Colorado in 2010 to attend the University of Colorado to study music, Patrick discovered his love for journalism. In 2013, Patrick created and hosted the award-winning radio program Colorado Stories, a news program that covered CU and the surrounding community. An avid mountain and road cyclist, Patrick also referees youth ice hockey. He loves '60s pop bands and and trying new recipes ranging from milk-braised carnitas to flourless cakes.