What to do this week for Feb. 19 to 25 - Steamboat Pilot & Today

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❱❱ Sam Ayer â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Djate â€" 3 Saddles at the Sheraton Steamboat Resort, 4 to 8 p.m.

Djate is set to play live reggae music on Friday afternoons through the end of March. FREE. Call 879-2220. 2200 Village Inn Court.

Photo Gallery

Gregory Block's abstract coffee art

A reception for local artist Gregory Block is from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at RED Contemporary and Center for Visual Arts located in the Sheraton Steamboat Resort.

❱❱ Art reception â€" RED Contemporary, 5 to 9 p.m.

Local artist Gregory Block is featured with minimalist, abstract works. Call 819-8994 for more information. RED Contemporary is an art gallery in the Sheraton Steamboat Resort.

❱❱ Paul Potyen â€" The Steamboat Grand, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Local jazz pianist Paul Potyen plays solo piano in The Steamboat Grand lobby. FREE. Call 871-5500. 2300 Mount Werner Circle.

❱❱ Ernie Thiel â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 5:30 p.m.

Live music. FREE. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Organstein Jazz Trio â€" Three Peaks Grill, 7 to 10 p.m.

Local jazz musicians play a weekly set. FREE. Call 879-3399. 2165 Pine Grove Road.

❱❱ Third Friday Film Series: “Storm” â€" Depot Art Center, 7 p.m.

“Storm” is a 2009 European political thriller. The screening is part of the Third Friday Film Series, presented by Bud Werner Memorial Library and the Steamboat Springs Arts Council to provide free, monthly screenings of foreign or independent films. There will be popcorn and a cash bar. Go to www.steamboatlibrary.org or call 879-0240 for more information. FREE. 1001 13th St.

❱❱ Ten Tiers â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Jonathan Tiersten and Ten Tiers play pop-minded rock songs with a soulful edge. Listen to the band at www.myspace.com/tentiers. FREE. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ DJ Also Starring â€" The Tap House Sports Grill, 10 p.m.

Let the week go at Tap House’s Friday night dance party. Listen to the DJ at www.myspace.com/djalsostarring. FREE. Call 879-2431. 729 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ XIII â€" Old Town Pub, 10 p.m.

A new local metal band, XIII â€" “thirteen” â€" plays rock music that’s hard, fast and loud in an unrelenting way. Read more about the band on page 15. Local rock group Subject to Blackout and Longmont metal band Novus Folium also are scheduled to play. Listen to Novus Folium at www.myspace.com/novusfolium. Pay $5 to get in. Call 879-2101. 600 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Digg â€" The Tugboat Grill & Pub, 10 p.m.

Digg is a classic rock band from Denver. Listen to the group at www.myspace.com/digg. Pay $5 at the door. Call 879-7070. 1860 Ski Time Square Drive.

❱❱ Tasty Vittles â€" The Boathouse Pub, 10 p.m.

Tasty Vittles features several local rock musicians. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

Saturday

❱❱ Community classes for mind-body awareness â€" Library Hall at Bud Werner Memorial Library, 10 to 11:15 a.m.

Beth Boyd teaches Yoda Nidra Meditation. Donations go to relief efforts in Haiti. Community classes are designed for all levels of experience. Wear comfortable clothes, and bring a yoga mat or a blanket. Each class is followed by a tea tasting, compliments of The Deep Steep Tea Co. Call 879-0240 or go to www.steamboatlibrary.org for more information. 1289 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Dave Harlan â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Paul Potyen â€" The Steamboat Grand, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Local jazz pianist Paul Potyen plays solo piano in The Steamboat Grand lobby. FREE. Call 871-5500. 2300 Mount Werner Circle.

❱❱ Kort McCumber â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 5:30 p.m.

Americana songwriter Kort McCumber plays original music in a roots style. Listen to his songs at www.myspace.com/kortmccumber. FREE. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Steamboat Springs Orchestra Winter Soiree â€" Library Hall at Bud Werner Memorial Library, 5:30 p.m.

Sara Sant’Ambrogio â€" a classical cello soloist and Eroica Trio member â€" gives an intimate concert featuring selections from two recent classical CDs. Local pianist Marie Carmichael joins her on several selections. Tickets are $125 and include food and drink. Availability is limited. Proceeds benefit the Steamboat Springs Orchestra. Call the orchestra office at 870-3223 for more information.

❱❱ Cosmic Night and free karaoke â€" Snow Bowl, 7 p.m.

FREE admission. Call 879-9840. 2090 Snow Bowl Plaza, off U.S. Highway 40 in west Steamboat.

❱❱ Cash’d Out â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Self-billed as “the next best thing to Johnny Cash,” the San Diego-based Man in Black tribute band Cash’d Out comes through Steamboat with a stripped-down sound filled out by leadman Douglas Benson’s vocals. Learn more about the group at www.myspace.com/cashdout. Tickets are $10 at the door. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Tiffany Christopher â€" Old Town Pub, 10 p.m.

Before her most recent show in Steamboat Springs, singer-songwriter Tiffany Christopher described her band’s act as “like a salty-sweet mixture of rock, jazz and pop.” Listen to Christopher’s songs at www.myspace.com/tifchristopher. Cover to be determined. Call 879-2101. 600 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Digg â€" The Tugboat Grill & Pub, 10 p.m.

Digg is a classic rock band from Denver. Listen to the group at www.myspace.com/digg. Pay $5 at the door. Call 879-7070. 1860 Ski Time Square Drive.

❱❱ DJ Logic, w/ DJ Also Starring â€" The Tap House Sports Grill, 10 p.m.

One of the most respected musicians in the DJ scene, turntable master DJ Logic has collaborated with a variety of acts including John Popper, of Blues Traveler; Medeski, Martin & Wood; and Carly Simon. Throwing jazz and funk cuts into his solo work, Logic’s well-versed sound stays fresh. Read an interview with DJ Logic on page 16 of Explore Steamboat. Listen to DJ Logic at www.myspace.com/projectlogic. Tickets are $10 at the door. Call 879-2431 for more information. 729 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ The Broken Everlys â€" The Boathouse Pub, 10 p.m.

Front Range folk rockers The Broken Everlys put out music that follows American popular music through the past several decades, channeling Chuck Berry, Hank Williams, Smokey Robinson, Bob Dylan and Muddy Waters in their songs. Listen to the band at www.myspace.com/thebrokeneverlys. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

Sunday

❱❱ Paul Geppert â€" Steaming Bean Coffee, 9 to 11 a.m.

Paul Geppert is a local folk, bluegrass and acoustic musician who performs regularly with the groups Cornbread and 3Wire. FREE. Call 879-3393. 635 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Steamboat Springs Orchestra community concert â€" Steamboat Christian Center, 3 p.m.

Guest cellist Sara Sant’Ambrogio joins the Steamboat Springs Orchestra for an afternoon of classical concertos. Her performance of Haydn’s Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Major anchors the program. Former Steamboat Springs resident Patrick Williams is highlighted on Bach’s Suite No. 2 for Flute in B Major. And orchestra players John Sant’Ambrogio, Teresa Steffen Greenlee and Bonnie Murray are featured on Corelli’s Concerto Grosso. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Advance tickets are available at All That Jazz, Off the Beaten Path Bookstore, the orchestra office at the Depot Art Center, by calling 870-3223 or online at www.steamboatorchestra.org. Steamboat Christian Center is off U.S. Highway 40 on Dougherty Road.

❱❱ Paul Potyen â€" The Steamboat Grand, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Local jazz pianist Paul Potyen plays solo piano in The Steamboat Grand lobby. FREE. Call 871-5500. 2300 Mount Werner Circle.

❱❱ Live trivia â€" Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant, 6:30 p.m.

Test your nonessential knowledge in four rounds of questions, with categories including sports, history, food and music. Call 871-6277. 628 Lincoln Ave. FREE.

❱❱ Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Versatile saxophonist, singer and Greyboy Allstars collaborator Karl Denson gives a show steeped in classic funk, jazz and soul music. Listen to his songs at www.myspace.com/karldensonstinyuniverse. Tickets are $20. Call 879-9898 or go to www.ghostranchsaloon.com for ticket information. 56 Seventh St.

Monday

❱❱ Trevor G. Potter â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Acoustic open mic night â€" The Boathouse Pub, 7 p.m.

Local musicians Paul Geppert and Jay Roemer host an open mic night for acoustic music setups. Sign-up starts at 7 p.m. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

❱❱ Carnival Brazil Party â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

Tuesday

❱❱ Writing and publishing lecture â€" Epilogue Book Co., noon to 1 p.m.

Steamboat Springs author and writing instructor Jill Murphy Long offers a series of writing lectures through the ski season on various topics. Bring a lunch. Learn more about Jill Murphy Long at www.thewritersanctuary.com. Cost is $10. Call 846-1428. 837 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Expressions of the Spirit â€" 465 Anglers Drive, Suite C, noon to 1:30 p.m.

Local writer and life coach Susan de Wardt leads a weekly writing workshop. Call 846-6562 or go to www.mindworkscoaching.com for more information.

❱❱ Sam Ayer â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Open mic night for writers â€" Off the Beaten Path Bookstore, 6 to 8 p.m.

As something different from its monthly Poetry Slam, Off the Beaten Path hosts an open mic night for writers of all kinds. Each writer will have 10 minutes and is encouraged to share original work. Registration starts at 5:45 p.m. Call 879-6830 for more information. 68 Ninth St.

❱❱ Spiritual Autobiography: Introduction to Doll Making â€" Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, 6 to 9 p.m.

Susan de Wardt gives instructions for making an art doll. No sewing experience is required. Bring favorite buttons, ribbons or fabrics if desired. Cost for the class is $35 with a $15 material free. Call 870-0384 to register. 1280 13th St.

❱❱ Steamboat Youth Orchestra and Steamboat String Ensemble â€" Steamboat Springs Community Center, 7 p.m.

Students join professional musicians and hobby players on a program featuring classical selections by Mozart, Vivaldi and more. The Steamboat String Ensemble is a pilot workshop program under the umbrella of the Steamboat Springs Orchestra. SSO Music Director Ernest Richardson will conduct the show. Tickets are $5 per person or $10 per family. Admission is free for seniors or children ages 6 and younger. Call 870-3223 for more information.

❱❱ DJ Also Starring â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

DJ Also Starring plays dance music in a variety of styles. Listen at www.myspace.com/djalsostarring. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Trevor G. Potter â€" The Boathouse Pub, 9 p.m.

Singer-songwriter Trevor G. Potter plays original and classic songs. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

Wednesday

❱❱ Journaling workshop â€" 465 Anglers Drive, Suite C, noon and evening

Local resident Susan de Wardt leads a six-week journaling workshop. Call 846-6562 or go to www.mindworkscoaching.com for more information.

❱❱ Dave Harlan â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Djate â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 5:30 p.m.

Live music. FREE. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Digital photography workshop â€" Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, 6 to 8 p.m.

This class features tips for how to get the most out of your digital camera. Bring your own camera and instruction manual. Cost for the class is $35. Call 870-0384 to register. 1280 13th St.

❱❱ Live trivia â€" The Tap House Sports Grill, 6:30 p.m.

Answer questions on a variety of topics for a chance at Tap House gift cards. FREE. Call 879-2431. 729 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ ‘Bring Your Pages!’ Writing workshop â€" Epilogue Book Co., 7 p.m.

Local author and writing instructor Jill Murphy Long will lead a weekly writing and publishing workshop for aspiring authors at 7 p.m. Wednesdays through the end of ski season. Writers are asked to bring their work to read aloud. Cost is $10 per class. Call 846-1428 for more information.

❱❱ Trevor G. Potter â€" Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill, 9 p.m.

Local musician Trevor G. Potter plays acoustic Americana music in the singer-songwriter tradition. Listen to his original songs at www.trevorgpotter.com/music.html. FREE. Call 879-3773. 435 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Beatle Kill, w/ Trim â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Local rock bands play back-to-back weeknight sets. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Sam Ayer â€" The Boathouse Pub, 9 p.m.

Soulful singer Sam Ayer plays a variety of music in his regular Irish Night set at Boathouse. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

❱❱ Ultraviolet Hippopotamus â€" The Tugboat Grill & Pub, 10 p.m.

Six-piece jam band Ultraviolet Hippopotamus uses solid musicianship to give structure to its blend of jazz, rock, reggae, funk, blues and electronica. Bassist and band founder Brian Samuels said the band tries to “make sure we hit every end of the spectrum that we find entertaining” in an October 2009 interview. Learn more at www.myspace.com/uvhippo. Pay $5 at the door. Call 879-7070. 1860 Ski Time Square.

Thursday

❱❱ Steamboat Springs Writer’s Group â€" Depot Art Center, noon

Local writers gather for weekly readings of their work; visitors are welcome. FREE. Call 879-9008. 1001 13th St.

❱❱ Trevor G. Potter â€" Gondola Pub & Grill, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

A local musician plays favorites from various styles of music. FREE. Call 879-4448. Gondola Square.

❱❱ Jon Gibbs and Randy Kelley â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 5:30 p.m.

Longtime local musicians play music for happy hour. FREE. Call 879-9898. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Live entertainment â€" Cantina, 6 p.m.

Cantina offers live entertainment every Thursday evening through the season. FREE. Call 879-0826. 818 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ 38th annual Steamboat Dance Theatre Concert â€" Steamboat Springs High School, 7 p.m.

An annual fundraiser by Steamboat Dance Theatre, this concert is a volunteer effort featuring locally choreographed and produced pieces in dance styles including African, ballet, hip-hop, belly, funk and Irish. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $20 for reserved seating and $12 for students and seniors. Performances continue Feb. 26 and 27. A matinee performance Feb. 27 offers free admission for a child with each adult ticket purchase. Tickets are available in advance at All That Jazz. Go to www.steamboatdancetheatre.org for more information.

❱❱ Ragweed â€" Steamboat Smokehouse, 7 to 9 p.m.

Five-piece bluegrass group Ragweed plays a weekly set at Smokehouse. FREE. Call 879-7427. 912 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Stockholm Syndrome, w/ These United States â€" Sheraton Steamboat Resort, 8 p.m.

Stockholm Syndrome is a rock band featuring Dave Schools, who has played bass for Widespread Panic, and Jerry Joseph, who has been putting out solid songs for years. Listen to the group at www.myspace.com/stockholmsyndrometheband. These United States gave a killer set in Steamboat Springs a few months ago. The band blends a strange take on folk music with an affinity for sturdy rock songs. Listen to These United States at www.myspace.com/theseunited. Tickets for the show are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. Call 879-2220.

❱❱ Pat Waters â€" Mahogany Ridge Brewery and Grill, 9 p.m.

Local musician Pat Waters brings multi-instrumental talents to his solo set. Listen to some of his recordings at www.patrickwaters.com. FREE. Call 879-3773. 435 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Swollen Members â€" Ghost Ranch Saloon, 9 p.m.

Underground hip-hop group Swollen Members comes to Steamboat in support of its new album, “Armed to the Teeth,” a record packed with rich production and rapid-action, storytelling rhymes. Locals might remember the group as the last act at Levelz, a former Ski Time Square music venue. Listen to the group at www.myspace.com/swollenmembers. Hip-hop act Cool Nutz is scheduled to open the show. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 on the day of the show. Call 879-9898 or go to www.ghostranchsaloon.com for ticket information. 56 Seventh St.

❱❱ Kirk Martenson â€" The Boathouse Pub, 9 p.m.

Local musician Kirk Martenson plays rock ’n’ roll music. FREE. Call 879-4797. 609 Yampa St.

❱❱ Danny Shafer â€" Old Town Pub, 10 p.m.

Boulder songwriter Danny Shafer plays Americana music. Learn more at www.dannyshafer.com. Cover charge to be determined. Call 879-2101. 600 Lincoln Ave.

❱❱ Ultraviolet Hippopotamus â€" The Tugboat Grill & Pub, 10 p.m.

Six-piece jam band Ultraviolet Hippopotamus uses solid musicianship to give structure to its blend of jazz, rock, reggae, funk, blues and electronica. Bassist and band founder Brian Samuels said the band tries to “make sure we hit every end of the spectrum that we find entertaining” in an October 2009 interview. Learn more at www.myspace.com/uvhippo. Pay $5 at the door. Call 879-7070. 1860 Ski Time Square.

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