This week’s music events, listed alphabetically by venue. Venues in Denver unless noted.
CLASSICAL
Applewood Valley United Methodist Church
TU|Katie Miller presents a “Vocal Concert for All,” 7 p.m.|2035 Ellis St., 303-279-2162|GOLDEN
Arvada Center
W|Jeffrey Siegel presents “Keyboard Conversations: The Passion and Poetry of Chopin,” 7:30 p.m.|$23-$26|6901 Wadsworth Blvd., 720-898-7200, www.arvadacenter.org|ARVADA
Bear Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church
SU|Park Hill Brass Quintet, 2 p.m.|$10, $5 seniors, students and children|3101 S. Kipling St., 303-986-5511|LAKEWOOD
Boettcher Concert Hall
-SU|Colorado Symphony Orchestra and pianist Helene Grimaud perform under the direction of CSO principal guest conductor Peter Oundjian, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday|
$12-$60|TU|Colorado Symphony Orchestra and the Canadian Brass perform under the direction of Adam Flatt, 7:30 p.m.|$12-$60|Denver Performing Arts Complex, 14th and Curtis streets, 303-MAESTRO (623-7876), www.coloradosymphony.org
Englewood CityCenter
SA|Englewood Arts presents “A Symphony of Story: Tales Told With Music and Words” with Colorado Symphony Orchestra cellist David Mullikan, 2 p.m.|$10, $5 seniors, students and children|1000 Englewood Parkway, 303-806-0444, ext. 350|ENGLEWOOD
First Baptist Church
SU|Boulder Acoustic Society and Boulder Youth Symphony, 2 p.m.|$5-$7|1237 Pine St., 303-503-5111, www.boulderyouthsymphony.org|BOULDER
First Plymouth Congregational Church
|The Rocky Mountain Flute Choir performs their annual spring recital, 7:30 p.m.|Free|3501 S. Colorado Blvd., 303-470-3913|ENGLEWOOD
First Presbyterian Church of Brighton
SA|Brightonmusic Orchestra presents “May Malee,” 3 p.m.|Free|510 S. 27th Ave., 303-828-4878|BRIGHTON
First Reformed Church
SU|The Denver Turnverein Chorus performs classical choral works, 4 p.m.|Free|1601 S. Clarkson St., 303-745-0114
Grace Lutheran Church
SA|Diverse Passions Early Music Ensemble presents “Fairest Isle: Music of 17th-Century England,” 7:30 p.m.|$15, $10 seniors and students|1001 13th St., 303-530-2144|BOULDER
Grace Lutheran Church
SU|Grace Lutheran Choir performs its spring concert, 7:30 p.m.|Free|1001 13th St., 303-442-1883|BOULDER
Grant-Humphreys Mansion
W|Da Vinci Quartet performs its annual fundraising concert with Margaret Miller on viola and Richard Slavich on cello, 6:30 p.m.|$40, includes a post-concert catered reception|770 Pennsylvania St., 303-798-1487
Lincoln Center
SA|Fort Collins Symphony Orchestra presents its season finale concert, “A Powerful Pair,” 8 p.m.|$7-$30|417 W. Magnolia St., 970-221-6730|FORT COLLINS
Littleton United Methodist Church
SA|The Colorado Wind Ensemble presents Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait” narrated by KWGN-Channel 2 news anchor Tom Green, 7:30 p.m.|$4-$10|5894 S. Datura St., 303-394-4552, www.coloradowindensemble.org|LITTLETON
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
|Junior Guitar Recital with Eric Knutson in Williams Recital Salon, 7:30 p.m. Free||Junior Cello Recital with Shannon Wheeler in Hamilton Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free|SA|Junior Trombone Recital with Alan Hunt in Williams Recital Hall, 5 p.m. Free|SU|Senior Trombone Recital with Walker Lawrence in Hamilton Recital Hall, 2:30 p.m. Free|SU|Lamont Chorale, Women’s & Men’s Choirs in Gates Concert Hall, 4 p.m. Free|SU|Junior Piano Recital with Ethan Rogers in Hamilton Recital Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free|
TU|Percussion Ensemble in Gates Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m. Free|W|Violin Recital with Veronica Pigeon in Williams Recital Salon, 7:30 p.m. Free|Newman Center for the Performing Arts, 2344 E. Iliff Ave., 303-871-6412, www.du.edu/lamont
Pulpit Rock Church
SU|The Young Concert Artists presents its “Spring Concert,” 3 p.m.|Free|301 Austin Bluffs Parkway, 719-473-8152|COLORADO SPRINGS
Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts
SU|Soprano Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk, 3:30 p.m.|Free|200 E. Baseline Road, 303-665-0599|BOULDER
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
SU|Diverse Passions Early Music Ensemble presents “Fairest Isle: Music of 17th-Century England,” 7:30 p.m.|$15, $10 seniors and students|2015 Glenarm Place, 303-530-2144
Trocadaro Theatre
SU|THe CCC Flute Choir performs its “25th Anniversary Celebration Concert,” 3-4 p.m.|$18, includes one-day admission to the park|2000 Elitch Circle, 303-595-4386, www.carolynclinecorbett.com
VARIETY
Avogadro’s Number
date|band|
605 S. Mason St., 970-493-5555|FORT COLLINS
Benet Hill Center
date|Black Rose Acoustic Society presents a swing jam, 7-9 p.m.|Free, donations accepted|2577 N. Chelton Road, 719-578-0254, www.blackroseacoustic.org|COLORADO SPRINGS
Black Forest Community Center
|Black Rose Acoustic Society Open Stage hosted by the Boulder Acoustic Society, 7:30 p.m.|$3-$5|12530 Black Forest Road, 719-633-3660, www.blackroseacoustic.org|BLACK FOREST
Boettcher Concert Hall
SU|The 400-member Colorado Children’s Chorale presents its “Spring Concert,” 7 p.m.|$11-$30|Denver Performing Arts Complex, 14th and Curtis streets, 303-893-4100, www.denvercenter.org
|concert|
$12-$18|700 14th St., 800-325-7328, www.ticketswest.com
Community Concert Hall
|Durango Arts Center and the Durango Choral Society present “Viva el Ritmo!,”the first concert of the 12th annual Animas Music Festival, 7 p.m.|$5-$15|Fort Lewis College-Durango campus, 970-247-7657, www.durangoconcerts.com|DURANGO
Dairy Center for the Arts
SUmay 15|Musician Terra Naomi will perform and discuss her experiences in becoming a musician as part of “eteens,” a new series focusing on teenagers, 1 p.m.|Free|2590 Walnut St., 303-440-7520, ext. 1 |BOULDER
Denver First Church of the Nazarene
SA|Saturday Nights in Denver presents soloist Damaris Carbaugh from the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, 7 p.m.| $12.50, $9.50 in advance|3800 E. Hampden Ave., 303-806-2635, 303-761-8370|ENGLEWOOD
DL Parsons Theatre
SA-SU, MAY 20-21|The Northland Chorale presents “Made in the USA,” 7:30 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. May 20-21|$8-$12|11801 Community Center Drive, 303-452-8751, www.northlandchorale.org|NORTHGLENN
The Fruita Brew Company
|Stonefed, 9 p.m.|127 E. Aspen St., 970-858-0880|FRUITA
Gilpin County Fairgrounds
|The Peak-to-Peak Chorale presents its Spring Dinner Theater Show, “The People of the Park,” 6:30 p.m.|$25 ($14 is tax deductible), $12.50 children under 12|Exhibit Barn, Highway 46, half-mile east of Highway 119, 303-582-5583, 303-582-5709|BLACK HAWK/CENTRAL CITY
Grandview High School
|”Intergenerational Idols,” performances by youth and nursing home/assisted living elders, 7 p.m.|$5-$10, proceeds benefit Rainbow Bridge, non-profit organization that benefits nursing home/assisted living elders|20500 E. Arapahoe Road, 303-830-9038|AURORA
Higher Grounds Biscotti Lounge
|DJ Phoenix and Friends, 9 p.m.|Donations accepted|936 North Ave., 970-241-4221|GRAND JUNCTION
Island Grove Regional Park
-SU|The Greeley Bluegrass Roundup features 13 national and regional bluegrass groups including The Wilders, Open Road, The Bluegrass Patriots and more. The festival begins at 1 p.m. today. Food, workshops and more also offered|$15-$40501 N. 14th Ave., 800-494-0317, www.seamanevents.com|GREELEY
King Center
SU|The CU Alumni Choir presents “A Spring Pops Concert,” 3:30 p.m.|$5-$10|Auraria Campus, 855 Lawrence Way, 303-556-2296
Lonigan’s
& SA|Deja Blu, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.|110 W. Elkhorn Ave., 970-586-4346|ESTES PARK
Moss Performing Arts Center Recital Hall
date|band, 7:30 p.m.|$|Moss Performing Arts Center, 1231 N. 12th St., Mesa State College, 970-248-1788|GRAND JUNCTION
Newman Center for the Performing Arts
date|group|$12-$25|2344 E. Iliff Ave., 303-357-2787, www.soundoftherockies.com
Opera House Billiards Club
|Girls on Top, 9 p.m. No cover|SA & W|Karaoke, 9 p.m. No cover|300 Main St., 303-651-7773|LONGMONT
The Patriot and Loyalist Pub
|The Katalyst Acoustic Project, 9 p.m.|$3|3435 S. Inca St., 303-761-5399|ENGLEWOOD
Penny Lane
|Songwriters Nite|SA|Kevin Mullaney Band|SU|Kent Nowlin|TU & TH|Open Stage|W|Tierney|18th and Pearl, 303-443-9516|BOULDER
Rialto Theater
SA|Bells of the Rockies presents its “Spring 2005 Concert,” 7 p.m.|$10|228 E. 4th St., 303-404-3035, www.bellsoftherockies.org|LOVELAND
Sheabeen Irish Pub
& SAmay 13-14|Pierce and Dalton, 8:30 p.m.|
2300 S. Chambers Road, 303-696-6131, www.sheabeenirishpub.com|AURORA
Skylark Lounge
|Eddie Clendening, 9 p.m. $5|SA|Easy Bill and the Big Beat, 9 p.m. $5|TH|Mezcal Brothers, 9 p.m. $5|140 S. Broadway, 303-722-7844, www.skylarklounge.com
St. Paul United Methodist Church
SU|Bells of the Rockies presents its “Spring 2005 Concert” with the Pikes Peak Ringers, 3 p.m.|Free|2111 Carlton Ave., 303-404-3035, www.bellsoftherockies.org|LOVELAND
Swallow Hill
|Old-Fashioned Hootenanny in Tuft Theater, 7:30 p.m. $3 pay or play||Leslie Helpert in Daniels Hall, 8 p.m. $15, $12 in advance|SA|Colorado Custom Guitar Festival 2005 in the Swallow Hill Building, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5, free children under 12|SA|Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez in Daniels Hall, 9 p.m. $18, $15 in advance|M|Story Circle in Swallow Hill Cafe, 7 p.m. $1|TU|Open Jam in Swallow Hill Cafe, 7 p.m. $1|W|Blues Jam in Swallow Hill Cafe, 7 p.m. $1|TH|Lynn Patrick in Swallow Hill Cafe, 6:30 p.m. $7|71 E. Yale Ave., 303-777-1003, www.swallowhill.com
ThunderRidge High School
W|Highlands Ranch Concert Band, 7 p.m.|1991 Wild Reserve Parkway, www.hrcb.org|HIGHLANDS RANCH
Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts
SA|Dakota Blonde, 7:30 p.m.|$5-$12|
304 Highway 105, 719-481-0475|PALMER LAKE
White Eagle Inn
SU|Hall of Fame folk musician Mark Pearson of the Brothers Four, 7 p.m.|
$6-$8|719-256-4439|CRESTONE
