Things to do in Denver this weekend, Jan. 18-20

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Test Kitchen at Black Box, Feb. 8, 2017. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Friday

Food & drink

Black Ale release. Factotum Brewhouse, 3845 Lipan St. 3-10 p.m.

200th Batch Bash: Tank Naming Party. Zuni Street Brewing Company, 2355 W. 29th Ave. 6-9 p.m.

Entertainment

Best bet: "A Bronx Tale." Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $35-120.

Best bet: "Gloria" (preview).  Curious Theatre Co., 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $25.

"Last Night and the Night Before." Ricketson Theatre, 1400 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $35-40.

"Xanadu." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 7:30 p.m. $46.

Dvořák Symphony No. 9. Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $20-94.

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place. 8 p.m. $65-145.

Local Set Dinner: Venture Still and J.J. Beavauis. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 18300 W. Alameda Parkway. 6 p.m. $50.

Railroad Earth. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $36.95.

Cursive. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $20-23.

Who's Bad. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $15-50.

Conquer Everest. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $10-15.

Corsicana. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8:30 p.m. $10-12.

Tejon Street Corner Thieves. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10.

Lucid Vision and Homemade Spaceship. Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St. 8:30 p.m. $14-17.

lespecial. Cervantes Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $12-15.

Thin Air. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 7:30 p.m. $10.13.

Bad Klaat and Space Laces. Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. 8 p.m. $19.50-35.

Tomorrows Bad Seeds. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $16-18.

Michael Morrow & The Culprits. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 10 p.m.

The Organization. Dazzle Jazz, 1512 Curtis St. 7 p.m. $12-18.

Audioculture presents: Taso & Friends. The Black Box, 314 E. 13th Ave. 9 p.m. $15-35.

Brett Newski. Lion's Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. $10-12.

Meat and Potatoes. Mutiny Information Café, 2 S. Broadway. 7 p.m. 

Cary Morin. Leon, 1112 E. 17th Ave. 7:30 p.m. $12.

Ski Movie Night. Zuni Street Brewing Company, 2355 W. 29th Ave. 6-10 p.m.

Lipgloss dance party. Milk Bar, 1037 Broadway. 9 p.m.

Art

Best bet:Black Sheep Fridays: Hooked on Ponics. Museum of Contemporary Art, 1485 Delgany St. 6-9 p.m. Free-$5.

Best bet: ReDefine: PAPER. ReCreative Denver, 765 Santa Fe Drive. 6:30-10 p.m. $3-5.

CreativeMornings Denver "Surreal" with Nicole Banowetz. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. 8:30-10 a.m.

Natura Obscura. Museum of Outdoor Art, 1000 Englewood Parkway. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $10-25.

For families

Best bet: National Western Stock Show4655 Humboldt St. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

For a cause

Indigenous Peoples March. North Starting Point: 15th & Arapahoe St.; East Starting Point: 1433 N. Washington St.; South Starting Point: 6th & Speer St.; West Starting Point: 1325 W. 11th Ave. 11 a.m.

Saturday

Food & drink

Brunch with Wes Watkins. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. No cover.

Grand, Grand Rebranding. Prost Brewing Company, 2540 19th St. 3 p.m. 

Here Be Monsters bottle release. Cerebral Brewing Co., 1477 Monroe St. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Barrel-Aged Vanilla Coconut Genius Wizard bottle release. Ratio Beerworks, 2920 Larimer St. Noon-3 p.m. 

Chin Chin can release and tapping. Diebolt Brewing Co., 3855 Mariposa St. Noon-10 p.m. 

Entertainment

Best bet: Jello Biafra's Incredibly Strange Theater: "The 5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T" and "Two Thousand Maniacs." Alamo Drafthouse, 4255 W. Colfax Ave. 7:15 p.m. $15.

Best bet: HitchCocktails: Improvised Thriller and Drinking Game. Syntax Physic Opera, 554 S. Broadway. 6 p.m. $10.

Best bet: Morph Masters: How Disability Made Famous Artists Awesome. Conservatory Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m.

Best bet: "A Bronx Tale." Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $35-120.

Best bet: "Gloria."  Curious Theatre Co., 1080 Acoma St. 7:30 p.m. $25.

"Xanadu." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $46.

Dvořák Symphony No. 9. Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 7:30 p.m. $20-94.

"Last Night and the Night Before." Ricketson Theatre, 1400 Curtis St. 7:30 p.m. $35-40.

Steel Panther. Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 N. Clarkson St. 8:30 p.m. $19.43-35.

RJD2. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $20-25.

Thursday. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8:30 p.m. $35-40.

Who's Bad. Gothic Theatre, 3263 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $15-50.

A-Mac & The Height. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 8 p.m. $10-12.

Chella & The Charm. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 9 p.m. $10-12.

Casey James Prestwood and the Burning Angels. Hi-Dive, 7 S. Broadway. 9 p.m. $10.

John Medeski's Mad Skillet. Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom, 2637 Welton St. 9 p.m. $22-25.

Zion I. Cervantes Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 8:15 p.m. $17-20.

'80s Tribute Night. Oriental Theater, 4335 W. 44th Ave. 8:30 p.m. $10.

Vic N' The Narwhals. Marquis Theater, 2009 Larimer St. 7 p.m. $10-12.


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Hail Satan. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 10 p.m. Free.

Mike Hall. The Black Box, 314 E. 13th Ave. 9 p.m. $5.

The Delta Sonics. Dazzle Jazz, 1512 Curtis St. 9:30 p.m. $5.

Old School Hype. Lion's Lair, 2022 E. Colfax Ave. 9 p.m. 

Goats (and puppies) In RiNo: A very special screening of "OKJA." LFX Filmworks, 1701 31st St. 6-9 p.m. $12.

Art

Best bet: Natura Obscura. Museum of Outdoor Art, 1000 Englewood Parkway. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $10-25.

For the family

Best bet: National Western Stock Show4655 Humboldt St. 8 a.m.-9 p.m.

Little University. Schlessman Family Branch Library, 100 Poplar St. 10:30-11 a.m. 

For a cause

Womxn's March. Civic Center Park. 9 a.m.

Sports

Best bet: Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, 8 p.m. 

Colorado Avalanche vs. Los Angeles Kings, 1 p.m.

Sunday

Food & drink

Best bet: Brunch with Wes WatkinsOphelia's Electric Soapbox, 1215 20th St. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. No cover.

Downtown Brunch with the Adam Bodine Trio. Dazzle Jazz, 1512 Curtis St. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. $30.

Sunday Funday Bingo. Little Machine Beer, 2924 W. 20th Ave. 4-6 p.m. 

Entertainment

Best bet: Denver Silent Film Festival presents "The Blot" with a live score. Alamo Drafthouse, 4255 W. Colfax Ave.6 p.m. $12.

Best bet: Morph Masters: How Disability Made Famous Artists Awesome. Conservatory Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m.

Best bet: "A Bronx Tale." Buell Theatre, 1350 Curtis St. 2 p.m. $35-120.

Best bet: "Gloria."  Curious Theatre Co., 1080 Acoma St. 2 p.m. $25.

"Xanadu." Garner Galleria Theatre, 1101 13th St. 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $46.

Dvořák Symphony No. 9. Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 1 p.m. $20-94.

Thursday. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave. 8:30 p.m. $35-40.

Voodoo Spoonful. Lost Lake, 3602 E. Colfax Ave. 8 p.m. $10-15.

Gabriel Kahane. Globe Hall, 4483 Logan St. 8 p.m. $18-20.

Afton Showcase. Cervantes Other Side, 2637 Welton St. 6:30 p.m. $12-15.

Punk Rock Burlesque. Larimer Lounge, 2721 Larimer St. 8 p.m. $10.

The Unaccepted. 3 Kings Tavern, 60 S. Broadway. 9:30 p.m. Free.

Hooked on Twin Peaks: "Fire Walk With Me." Hooked on Colfax, 3213 E. Colfax Ave. 6:30-9 p.m.

Art

Best bet: Natura Obscura. Museum of Outdoor Art, 1000 Englewood Parkway. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $10-25.

For families

Best bet: National Western Stock Show4655 Humboldt St. 7 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Arts & crafts

Foul-Mouthed Cross-Stitch Sundays. Grandma's House, 1710 S. Broadway. Noon-10 p.m. Cross-stitching class available for $10 from 1-4 p.m.


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