Warm up with actor’s holiday reading. Draw close as Denver actor Jamie Horton reads from several holiday classics at the Tattered Cover LoDo at 7 tonight. Warm winter drinks and treats will be served. Sounds like our kind of evening. Free, but you’re encouraged to bring a new or gently used book for the Children’s Book Drive. 16th & Wynkoop streets.
Downtown, where all the lights are bright. It may have escaped your holiday to-do list, but the decorations are up and things are poppin’ in downtown Denver, with elaborate lighting displays at the City and County Building, Larimer Square, Denver Pavilions, Union Station, Skyline Park, the 16th Street Mall and the historic D&F Tower. Make an evening of it; after all, the lights are free.
Tuesday. Jazz guitarist John Pizzarelli and band join the Colorado Symphony Orchestra for jazzy versions of holiday favorites. How about a bebop “White Christmas”? Boettcher Concert Hall, 14th and Curtis streets. Tickets $15-$69. 303-623-7876 or .
