Community Calendar

CLASSES/LECTURES

STEMCELL-2026

9:30am-6:30pm, Paris

We are pleased to announce that the 2nd International Conference on Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine & Tissue Engineering will be held on April more...0 13-15, 2026 in Paris, France. This would be one of the leading conferences in the fields of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine. The conference aims to gather scholars from all over the world to present the latest research outcomes and advances in relevant fields and provides an ideal environment for making new scientific collaborations. The conference will be organized based on the theme of stem cell innovations in regenerative medications. Join renowned leaders, researchers, and innovators to explore the latest advancements and future directions in stem cell science. This event brings together top experts, distinguished delegates, and passionate students for impactful discussions and invaluable networking opportunities. Be part of the conversations shaping the future of regenerative medicine. We look forward to welcoming you to Paris for an unforgettable experience at the International Conference on Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine & Tissue Engineering! Sincerely, R Gayathri | Conference Secretary STEMCELL-2026

MUSIC

Grand Mesa A Cappella Chorus Free Concert

7:00pm-8:30pm, 527 Village Way, Grand Junction, CO 81507

Grand Mesa A Cappella Chorus would like to invite you to our annual Friends and Family Concert which will be presented on Monday evening, April 13th, more...0 at 7:00 pm. The concert is FREE and will be presented at the Redlands United Methodist Church located at 527 Village Way, Grand Junction, CO 81507. The concert will highlight GMAC's songs we will be presenting during our reginal competition to be held in Colorado Springs on April 23rd and 24th along with other favorite song selections. We will also have song presentations from special guest quartets, Steppin' Up and Center Stage and Bookcliff Barbershop Harmony Chorus. We look forward to seeing you there.

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 312 Onarga Avenue, Paonia CO

We hosted banjo player Chris Coole and fiddler John Showman for a spectacular show in the fall of 2024, and this spring we’re excited to bring more...0 back the full band with upright bassist Max Malone. This hard-driving trio hails from Toronto, Canada. Masters of their trade, they bring grit, skill and abandon to Americana music, bridging old-time, bluegrass and folk traditions into a seamless hybrid of original material that is at once fresh and timeless. With impeccable instrumental chops and vocal harmonies, their interpretations of the traditional repertoire as well as original compositions are fueled by consummate musicianship and infectious energy.

RADIO ROOM

6:00pm-8:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave

Wine & Jazz Nights in the Radio Room Featuring Mixed Bag Jazz Step into the warm glow of the Radio Room and settle in for an evening of more...0 smooth pours and even smoother grooves. Mixed Bag Jazz returns for a sophisticated night of classic standards, cool swing, Latin rhythms, and soulful improvisation — all in the intimate setting of KAFM’s premier listening room. Sip thoughtfully selected wines, relax with friends, and let the music carry you from mellow ballads to toe-tapping favorites. Whether you're a lifelong jazz lover or simply looking for the perfect midweek escape, Wine & Jazz Night delivers atmosphere, artistry, and community in one unforgettable evening. ? Intimate setting? Exceptional live musicianship? Hand-selected wines? Up-close listening experience Join us for a night where every note pairs perfectly with the pour. Doors open at 5:30 Show starts at 6pm Limited seating. Advance tickets recommended.

RADIO ROOM

7:00pm-10:00pm, 1310 Ute Ave Grand Junction, CO

April 15 Get ready for an electrifying night at the Radio Room on April 15 with acclaimed singer, songwriter, and piano powerhouse Bob Malone. more...0 Called a “keyboard wizard” by The New Yorker and “a genre-crossing master” by the Tallahassee Democrat, Malone brings more than 25 years of touring and nine critically acclaimed albums to the stage. A former keyboardist for John Fogerty and session player for Ringo Starr and Avril Lavigne, Malone’s dynamic live shows blend blues, rock, soul, jazz, and funk into a high-energy fusion all his own. Expect blazing originals from his Top-10 charting album Good People, along with reimagined classics by Fleetwood Mac, The Band, CCR, and Bob Dylan—delivered as foot-stomping, piano-driven showstoppers. Soulful, fiery, and unforgettable—Bob Malone live is a performance you won’t want to miss. Doors open at 6:30 show starts at 7

MUSIC

7:30pm-9:30pm, 1100 North Ave.

This concert will showcase our growing string department in exciting works for smaller string groups, with appearances by the guitar ensemble, the more...0 Monument String Quartet and the CMU String Orchestra.

GENERAL

Colorado's Funnest Senior Expo

9:00am-3:00pm, Grand Junction Convention Center, 159 Main St

Grand Junction’s biggest and funnest celebration for seniors, baby boomers and their families is back! Enjoy live music, savor delicious food, more...0 attend expert-led seminars and enter prize drawings every half-hour! Visit with 100+ local businesses and national agencies devoted to helping seniors age well in Western Colorado. At 1 p.m., the Volunteer of the Year ceremony will honor some of our community’s most giving and passionate senior volunteers. For more information visit BeaconFest.com or call 970-243-8829.

MUSIC

7:00pm-9:00pm, 1100 North Ave.

THEATRE

7:00pm-9:00pm, The Art Center (1803 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501)

Grand Valley Community Theatre is returning to the stage this spring with the powerful courtroom drama 12 Angry Men. Performances will be April 17, more...0 18, 24, and 25 at 7:00 PM at The Art Center in Grand Junction. The play follows twelve jurors deciding the fate of a teenage boy accused of murder. What begins as an open-and-shut case turns into a tense discussion about prejudice, doubt, and the importance of reasonable doubt. As the jurors debate the evidence, one man challenges the others to look beyond their assumptions. Originally founded in 1998, Grand Valley Community Theatre produced more than 30 shows in the valley before going on hiatus several years ago. The organization is excited to return and once again bring live community theatre to the area. Tickets are $15. Event Details • 12 Angry Men • April 17, 18, 24, 25 • 7:00 PM • The Art Center – Grand Junction • Tickets: $15 Follow Grand Valley Community Theatre on Facebook for updates and ticket information.

7:00pm-10:00pm,

"The Williams Bros Acoustic concert to kick off the KAFM Spring FuNd Drive is April 17th in the Radio Room. James and brother Phil are true more...0 purveyors of multiple styles of American music. The Williams Bros have hit #1 on Blues & Americana charts, and Country music Charts and have worked with artists as diverse as: THE LUMINEERS, WAILERS, 3 DOG NIGHT, MARSHALL TUCKER, JOHN HIATT, UNCLE KRACKER, BIG HEAD TODD, DEREK TRUCKS, LUKAS NELSON, JERRY GARCIA BAND, and STARSHIP (to name a few). More than 35+ of performing at festivals and venues around the nation ++ The Williams Bros Acoustic Show April 17th in the Radio Room. 7p Tix $10+Fees at KAFMcommunityradio.org"