Community Calendar

DANCE

40’s style hangar dance and live music

6:00pm-10:00pm, CAF Rocky Mountain Wing, 780 Heritage Way, Grand Junction, CO 81506

Help keep a WW2 Avenger plane here in Grand Junction with this benefit Dance. Come dressed for a night in the 40’s and dance the night away more...0 with vintage planes and live music.

DANCE

7:00pm-10:00pm, 523 1/2 Main Street

Contra dance is a folk dance made up of long lines of couples. The Caller teaches the sequences of figures before each dance and cues the dancers more...0 throughout each dance. All ages welcome (age 10 and above), casual dress, no experience necessary and no partner necessary.

MUSIC

7:00pm-11:00pm, 538 Main St , Grand Junction Co 81501

MUSIC

RADIO ROOM

7:30pm-9:00pm, 1310 Ute Avenue

Lipbone Redding is an award-winning vocalist, guitar player, voicestrumentalist, storyteller, songwriter, author, teacher and traveler. He is best more...0 known for his one-man orchestra show; simultaneously playing, singing and making instrumental sounds with his mouth and without the use of a loop pedal. Lipbone incorporates a full spectrum of musical styles from American Roots and Jazz to throat singing and Indian Classical. Lipbone Redding will be performing LIVE in the KAFM Radio Room on Saturday, August 24th at 7:30 p.m. A one-man orchestra with no electronic effects, his natural human sounds of throat singing, bass and beat-boxing, and his astonishingly realistic lip-trombone are a must-experience evening of entertainment—as he weaves his stories with funky rhythms, catchy melodies, brash humor, soulful singing, and inventive guitar playing.

VISUAL ARTS

8:00pm-9:30pm, 645 Main Street

A World Champion Magician is leading Magic Into the Twenty-First Century!

FUNDRAISERS/BENEFITS

An African Adventure Race

2:00pm-3:45pm, Masonic Lodge 2400 Consistory, GJ 81501

21 days international adventure race in Tanzania and Burundi. Bill represented the USA during this 1991 Event. Fund raiser for the Masonic lodge more...0 charity support to the community. Bill is a local guide and Outdoor Educator. Bring a friend.

MUSIC

8:00pm-10:00pm, 645 Main Street

World-famous reggae stars UB40 are set to mark their 40th anniversary with a 2018 US tour and first album release in over four years. The band will more...0 play many of their seventeen Top 10 hit singles, including ‘Kingston Town’, ‘Food For Thought’, ‘One In Ten’, ‘I Can’t Help Falling In Love With You’, ‘Don’t Break My Heart’ and ‘Sing Our Own Song’ and, of course, ‘Red, Red Wine’, amongst many other fan favourites. Featuring five of UB40’s six founding members, Robin Campbell, Brian Travers, Jimmy Brown,Earl Falconer and Norman Hassan, and long-time members Duncan Campbell, Martin Meredith, Lawrence Parry and Tony Mullings, the group’s 40th anniversary concert will follow the release of the band’s first new studio album in over four years, which is due for release May 2018.

FILM

7:30pm-9:30pm, 645 Main Street

Shop or dine downtown anytime on Tuesday and bring us your receipt to see the 7:30 pm movie for free! One admission for every $5 spent. Admission is more...0 $7 without a receipt. Receipts must be same day and date as the movie. For more information or questions please call 970-263-5700. 2019 PG 2 h 8 mins A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true

5:30pm-6:30pm, KAFM Radio Room

We serve both KAFM and the wider community in developing a vision for culture and radio in the Grand Valley. The KAFM Board of Directors meets the more...0 Fourth Wednesday of every month. Board meetings are open to the public, and we encourage listeners and community members to attend. Visit the KAFM Calendar for dates and times.

FILM

7:30pm-9:05pm, 645 Main Street

The Avalon Theatre presents a eight-week film series taking place on Wednesday evenings. Our focus on out of the ordinary films is sure to surprise more...0 and delight movie-goers. Join us for one or purchase a pass for all 8 and get one film free!