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WILL BARNETT, 7 p.m. Monday, April 27, Wrigley Field Sports Bar & Grill, 1810 North Ave., alternative country, with Chuckwallas, facebook.com\/WillBarnettCo<\/a>.<\/p>\n TUESDAY<\/p>\n TUESDAY JAM, 6\u20139:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, Rides Bar & Grill, 152 S. Mesa, Fruita, take an instrument and sign up to play, 970-314-7004, \u201cThe Tuesday Blues Jam\u201d on Facebook.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n WEDNESDAY<\/p>\n ANTHONY FRIJA, 6\u20139 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, Trail Life Brewing, 436 Main St., traillifebrewing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n CMU JAZZ NIGHT, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, Colorado Mesa University jazz ensembles, free, warehouse2565.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n LORDS OF ACID, 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., electric live show, with Princess Superstar, Tony and the Kiki and Mz Neon, $36.27, mesatheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n THURSDAY<\/p>\n CMU BANDS, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., $20 adults, $15 seniors, cmustages.com\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n FACE PULP, 8 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., hardcore punk, with DogsThrowSpears, Minor Malfunction and Diced, $15.54, mesatheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n THREE DOG NIGHT, 7:30\u201310:30 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Avalon Theatre, 645 Main St., $75.30\u2013$217.40, ticketmaster.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cTHE PERILS OF PRISCILLA,\u201d 7 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Fruita Monument High School, 1102 Wildcat Ave., Fruita, a wild west comedy, $6, fmhs.ludus.com\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n 8TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY, 6 p.m. Thursday, April 30, Handlebar Tap House, 417 Monument Road, music from ChuckJay, Zac Grant and Cam Vilar, facebook.com\/HandlebarGJ<\/a>.<\/p>\n FRIDAY<\/p>\n BRYAN BIELANSKI, 6\u20138 p.m. Friday, May 1, Fruita Tavern, 153 N. Mulberry St., Fruita, singer\/songwriter, fruitatavern.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n GHOST GANG, 7 p.m. Friday, May 1, The Bloom Room, 445 Pitkin Ave., with C Smoke, Miggy C AOS, Bryce Breckenridge, $omber, Sanseh Vengala, 18+ show, $20, facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61577805926301.<\/a><\/p>\n KIRK GOLBA, 6:30\u20139:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, Palisade Brewing Co., 200 Peach Ave., Palisade, palisadebrewingcompany.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n SMELLS LIKE 1993, 8\u201311 p.m. Friday, May 1, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, grunge and alternative tribute, $12.59, warehouse2565.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n MOTHER SON DANCE, 6\u20139 p.m. Friday, May 1, Fruita Recreation Center, 324 N. Coulson St., Fruita, \u201cHollywood Stars\u201d theme, $45 per duo, fruita.activityreg.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cHADESTOWN,\u201d 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., CMU Broadway series, love stories of Orpheus and Eurydice and King Hades and Persephone intertwined, sold out, cmustages.com\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cTHE PERILS OF PRISCILLA,\u201d 7 p.m. Friday, May 1, Fruita Monument High School, 1102 Wildcat Ave., Fruita, a wild west comedy, $6, fmhs.ludus.com\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n MAY THE FORCE, 5 p.m. Friday, May 1, Avalon Theatre, 645 Main St., \u201cStar Wars\u201d celebration, costume contest 5\u20137 p.m., \u201cStar Wars: A New Hope\u201d showing 7 p.m., $15 adults, $10 children, tickets or register for contest at avalontheatregj.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cADAMANT,\u201d 4 p.m. Friday, May 1, Orbit ArtSpace, 138 South Park Square, Fruita, exhibition of works by Adam Cross, facebook.com\/orbitartspace<\/a>, orbitartspace.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n CMU SENIOR BFA CANDIDATE SHOW, 5\u20138 p.m. Friday, May 1, 437CO Art Gallery, 437 Colorado Ave., reception with 5:30 p.m. artists\u2019 talk, exhibition ends May 28, coloradomesa.edu\/art\/gallery\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cNEW GROWTH,\u201d 5\u20138 p.m. Friday, May 1, West Winds Gallery, 504 Main St., celebrates Flower Moon, art by Sandy King, Gayle Gerson and Dee Sapper, westwindsgallery.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cFLORA AND FAUNA,\u201d 5:30\u20138:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, Confluence Studios, 660 White Ave., reception for exhibit celebrating nature, demos, imconfluencestudios.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n MAY FIRST FRIDAY, 7\u201310 p.m. Friday, May 1, Uncanny Valley, 514 Main St., facebook.com\/UncannyValleyArt<\/a>.<\/p>\n MESAS TO MONUMENTS QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m.\u20135 p.m. Friday, May 1, Grand Junction Convention Center, 159 Main St., hundreds of quilts on display, featured artist Sharon Braunagel at 2 p.m., bed turnings, vendors, boutique, quilts for sale, hosted by Sunset Slope Quilters, $8, children 12 and younger free, sunsetslopequilters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n PAINT THE TOWN: THE GOLDEN AGE OF HOLLYWOOD, 5:30\u20138:30 p.m. Friday, May 1, The Art Center, 1803 N. Seventh St., gala and fine art live auction, silent auction, hors d\u2019oeuvres and dessert, live entertainment, Hollywood costumes encouraged, $65 for one person, $120 couple, canvas.gjartcenter.org\/events\/213<\/a>.<\/p>\n FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS, 5\u20139 p.m. Friday, May 1, Lowell School, 310 N. Seventh St., food trucks, live music, kid-friendly movie, wellness classes, facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100095286409042.<\/a><\/p>\n SATURDAY<\/p>\n BILLY CURRINGTON, 7:30\u201310:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Amphitheater at Las Colonias Park, 925 Struthers Ave., country, $62.60\u2013$87.20, theampgj.com<\/a>, ticketmaster.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n BOOGIE DOWN MUSIC FEST, 3\u201310 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Fruita Tavern, 153 N. Mulberry St., Fruita, Wowzers, Paste, Jason and Trevor, Opal, fruitatavern.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n CIMARRON, 7\u201310 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Reckless Roadhouse, 424 Minter Ave., De Beque, classic rock, country, blues and more, facebook.com\/CimarronEntertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n ERIC MOCKO, 4\u20137 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Carboy Winery at Mount Garfield Estate, 3572 G Road, Palisade, Backyard Beats music series, free, carboywinery.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n THE GARCIA PROJECT, 8 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., Jerry Garcia Band tribute, $41.45, mesatheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n LOST JUNCTION BAND, 8\u201311:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Warehouse 25Sixty-Five, 2565 American Way, country, with Izzy Burns and The Hipocrates, $7.04, warehouse2565.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n MESA MOON BAND, 6\u20139 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Palisade Brewing Co., 200 Peach Ave., Palisade, palisadebrewingcompany.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n PRAISE THROUGH THE AGES, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 2, First Presbyterian Church, 3940 27 1\/2 Road, Messiah Choral Society performance of choral music from Renaissance to 20th century and contemporary works, free, 1 p.m. spaghetti dinner and silent auction, mcsgj.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cHADESTOWN,\u201d 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., CMU Broadway series, love stories of Orpheus and Eurydice and King Hades and Persephone intertwined, sold out, cmustages.com\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cTHE PERILS OF PRISCILLA,\u201d 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Fruita Monument High School, 1102 Wildcat Ave., Fruita, a wild west comedy, $6, fmhs.ludus.com\/index.php<\/a>.<\/p>\n PRINT DAY IN MAY, 12:30\u20135 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Uncanny Valley Art Gallery, 514 Main St., printing party for printmakers and first timers, facebook.com\/UncannyValleyArt<\/a>.<\/p>\n COMMUNITY CONTRA DANCE, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Moose Lodge, 567 25 1\/2 Road,, called dances, music by Fifth Reel, $12 adults, $20 couples, $7 students, $5 ages 10\u201317, fifthreelmusicanddance.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n SWING INTO SPRING, 6\u20139 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Redlands Community Center, 2463 Broadway, swing dance party with garden party theme, lesson 6\u20137 p.m., music by For The Love, $15 at the door, facebook.com\/ForTheLoveGJ<\/a>.<\/p>\n CINCO DE MAYO, 10 a.m.\u201310 p.m. Saturday, May 2, downtown Main Street, vendors, car show, live music, dancing, contests, beer garden, facebook.com\/LatinAngloAllianceFoundation\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n SPRING FLING FESTIVAL, 10 a.m.\u20132 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Cross Orchards Historic Site, 3073 F Road, history, talks and tours, music from Rodney Hayden and Slim Pickins, vendors, train rides, 60th anniversary celebration, $10 for adults, $9 seniors\/students\/military, $8 children, free for members, museumsofwesternco.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n KENTUCKY DERBY PARTY, 11 a.m. Saturday, May 2, Ale House, 2531 N. 12th St., patio opening party, music from ChuckJay 4\u20137 p.m., derby hats welcome, alehousegj.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n EMERGING ARTISTS POP-UP ART GALLERY, 11 a.m.\u20139 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Lowell School Village Commons, 310 N. Seventh St., tinyurl.com\/4cdx6hkr<\/a>.<\/p>\n MESAS TO MONUMENTS QUILT SHOW, 10 a.m.\u20134 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Grand Junction Convention Center, 159 Main St., hundreds of quilts on display, featured artist Sharon Braunagel at 2 p.m., bed turnings, vendors, boutique, quilts for sale, hosted by Sunset Slope Quilters, $8, children 12 and younger free, sunsetslopequilters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n KICKER MONSTER TRUCK SHOW, 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Mesa County Fairgrounds, 2785 U.S. Highway 50, competitors are Veteran, Trouble Maker, Monster Moose, Controlled Chaos, Pretty Obsessed and Obsessed, $29.57\u2013$61.50, kickermonstertruck.com\/grandjunction<\/a>.<\/p>\n AN EVENING IN WONDERLAND, 5\u20138 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 517 Chipeta Ave., \u201cAlice in Wonderland\u201d surprises, Wonderland-inspired attire, music from Ian Janco, crafts, food, $40, mesacountylibraries.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n SIP INTO SPRING WINE FESTIVAL, 11 a.m.\u20133 p.m. and 4\u20138 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Orchard River View, 3926 U.S. Highway 6&24, Palisade, tastings with 12 wineries, food trucks, artisans and crafters, live music from Anthony Peebles and Wild Flight, $73.47 for 11 a.m. session, $83.32 for 4 p.m. session, tinyurl.com\/4thpcjfz<\/a>, facebook.com\/sipintospring<\/a>.<\/p>\n PALISADE FARM FEST, 11 a.m.\u20135 p.m. Saturday, May 2, Veterans Memorial Park, 120 W. Eighth St., Palisade, celebration of local farmers, food and craft beverages, educational seminars, live music, benefits La Plaza Palisade, $30.75, $51.25 VIP, palisadefarmvewst.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n STEP UP FOR DOWN SYNDROME, 8:30\u201311:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2, Long Family Memorial Park, 1-mile walk, live music, kids zone, community resource fair, charity.pledgeit.org\/StepUpWesternSlope<\/a>; facebook.com\/rmdsagj\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n BIKE PARADE, 3 p.m. Saturday, May 2, meet in lot next to BestSlope, 129 N. Peach St., Fruita, disco theme, prizes, gofruita.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n SUNDAY<\/p>\n CHELCIE LYNN, 7\u201310:30 p.m. Sunday, May 3, Avalon Theatre, 645 Main St., Trailer Trash Tammy The Loose Lips Tour, $36.40\u2013$95.60, ticketmaster.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n CMU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., Baroque and Romantic works, $20 adults, $15 seniors, cmustages.com\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n IZZY BURNS, 2\u20135 p.m. Sunday, May 3, Palisade Brewing Co., 200 Peach Ave., Palisade, palisadebrewingcompany.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n MONDAY<\/p>\n TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON, 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 4, Asteria Theatre, 864 Bunting Ave., Guest Artist Series concert by Grammy winning drummer and jazz performer, adults $25, seniors $20, cmustages.com\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n TUESDAY<\/p>\n TUESDAY JAM, 6\u20139:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, Rides Bar & Grill, 152 S. Mesa, Fruita, take an instrument and sign up to play, 970-314-7004, \u201cThe Tuesday Blues Jam\u201d on Facebook.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n KOTTONMOUTH KINGS, 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, Mesa Theater, 538 Main St., with A Killer\u2019s Confession and Kung Fu Vampire, $36.27, mesatheater.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n