Weekend Live!
Jingle bell jazz
Enjoy some holiday music while supporting the arts and helping those in need. Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts hosts its year-end benefit tonight with live music from Hammerstadt and Denver’s own Blues Rambler. Tickets: $10 plus two canned-good items. 304 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake. Info: or 719-481-0475.
Disney gang takes to ice to “Celebrate”
Mickey, Minnie, Buzz, Alice, the Mad Hatter, Lilo, Stitch and the rest of the Disney gang star in “Let’s Celebrate,” a festive party on ice featuring a Disney-style winter wonderland. Today’s showtimes are 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday’s showtimes are 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Tickets: $15-$75. Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Circle. Info: or 303-405-1111, ext. 0.
At the movies
Latest trip to Narnia
Based on C.S. Lewis’ Narnia series, “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader” is in theaters. In it, Lucy and Edmund join Prince Caspian for a journey on the royal ship The Dawn Treader. The next wave of adventure awaits them as they head to the edge of the world. PG.
Dancing in the dark
Natalie Portman stars in “Black Swan,” a psychological thriller highlighting the twisted, competitive relationship between a ballerina and her frenemy/rival. R.
Homebodies
Dream weaver
The dark, mind-bending, alternate-reality action-thriller “Inception,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is out on DVD. This dream-stealing tale will leave you spinning. PG-13.
One stressed-out ogre
In “Shrek Forever After,” now out on DVD, Rumpelstiltskin tricks a stressed-out Shrek into a dark reality where even Donkey and Fiona don’t recognize him. PG. Monnie Nilsson, The Denver Post
