Weekend Live!
A new kind of classical
The Mile High Voltage Festival continues tonight at the University of Denver’s Newman Center. Featuring musicians from the Canteloupe record label, this is an eclectic and electrifying lineup. 7:30 p.m. 2344 E. Iliff Ave. Tickets: $15-$18. MHV or 303-871-7720
Planning for summer fun
The “Colorado Parent 2010 Summer Fair & Camp Expo” runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the National Western Stock Show Complex Expo Hall. More than 60 exhibitors will showcase summer and camp programs. Admission is free; parking is $7. 4655 Humboldt St. 303-320-1000 or
At the Movies
Visit “Shutter Island”
From Martin Scorsese comes a creepy new thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a U.S. marshal trying to solve the mystery of a missing murderer on “Shutter Island,” home to a prison for the criminally insane. But is the marshal on the brink of solving the case — or of losing his mind? R. 2 hours, 18 minutes.
Homebodies
Unlocking “Hair”
In “Good Hair,” out on DVD, Chris Rock visits beauty salons, laboratories and temples to address his daughter’s question: “Daddy, how come I don’t have good hair?” This comedic documentary is enlightening, heartfelt and hilarious. R. 1 hour, 48 minutes.
Chanel-ing a vision
Before her suits and pearls, Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel (Audrey Tautou) was just a determined, impoverished young woman who defied convention. “Coco Before Chanel” is the story of how she tranforms a vision into the iconic Chanel brand, becoming the 20th century’s most famous fashion designer. PG-13. 1 hour, 45 minutes.
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