THURSDAY
Sponge – 6 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $15; sunshinestudioslive.com.
Rock Bottom String Band — With Joe Johnson, Wendy Byrd, 7 p.m., Vultures, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $10; vulturesrocks.com.
You look like – Comedy Roast Battle, 7:30 p.m., Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N. Academy Blvd., $8; loonescc.com.
THURSDAY-MAY 1
All Colorado Women’s Theater Festival — 7:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, The Millibo Art Theater, 1626 S. Tejon St., $25-$28; themat.org.
THURSDAY-15 MAY
“The Legend of Georgia McBride” – Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W. Dale St., $20 to $45; fac.coloradocollege.edu.
“The Bluest Eye” – Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N. Nevada Ave., $20 to $44; entcenterforthearts.org.
FRIDAY
rehab – 6 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $20; sunshinestudioslive.com.
Jurgen: a staged reading — 7 p.m., Westside Community Centre, 1628 W. Bijou Street, $5; funkylittletheater.org.
The Beatles of Reunion – Come Back — 7 to 9 p.m., Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts, 304 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake, $35 and up; trilakesarts.org.
Bill Hearn — 7 to 9 p.m., The Black Rose Acoustic Society, 12530 Black Forest Road, $15; blackroseacoustic.org.
Joshua Ray Walker — 8 p.m., Lulu’s Downstairs, 107 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $15 and up; lulusdownstairs.com.
A night of comedy — With Back of the Class, 8 p.m., Lulu’s Upstairs, 107 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $10; lulusdownstairs.com.
Hennessy 6 – 8-11 p.m., Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200, $7; epiphanycos.com.
George Whitesell — 8-11 p.m., Red Gravy, 23 S. Tejon St.; redgravyco.com.
Nico Colucci Quintet — 8:30 p.m., The Wild Goose Meeting House, 401 N. Tejon St., $5; wildgoosemeetinghouse.com.
FRIDAY SATURDAY
“Seussical, Jr.” – Presented by the Academy of Community Theater, 6-7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N. Nevada Ave., $15-$20; actcolorado.net.
Trixx – 7 p.m., Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N. Academy Blvd., $10; loonescc.com.
D’Lai — 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., 3E’s Comedy Club, 1 S. Nevada Ave., $20 to $70; 3escomedy.com.
SATURDAY
Groups in the barn — With Mosquito Pass and Ashtonz benefiting Wounded Heroes USA, 4 p.m., Western Museum of Mining & Industry, 225 North Gate Blvd., $22; tinyurl.com/juh4ndde.
Weather report — With Moontower, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $15 and up; blacksheeprocks.com.
The long term – 7 p.m., Stargazers Theater, 10 S. Parkside Drive, $23 to $28; stargazerstheatre.com.
Beaten Stone Invasion – 7 p.m., Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $25-$39; bootbarnhall.com.
crazy twisted — With Ninan9 Milli, Jo Mack, Esso Vybez, Black Jack De’ Fye Boy, The Sarge x Vann Demand, 7 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $35-$45; sunshinestudioslive.com.
Blend Duo — 8-11 p.m., Red Gravy, 23 S. Tejon St.; redgravyco.com.
Boyd Sweeney and the moldy figs – 8-11 p.m., Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200, $7; epiphanycos.com.
Jana Lee and the powers that be — 8:30 p.m., The Wild Goose Meeting House, 401 N. Tejon St., $5; wildgoosemeetinghouse.com.
SATURDAY SUNDAY
Mendelssohn’s “Italian” – Colorado Springs Philharmonic, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Pikes Peak Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave., $29-$83; pikespeakcenter.com.
SATURDAY AND APRIL 30
“Push, Pull, Divide, Turn: Moving Toys” – Presented by Theater Across Borders, 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm, The Millibo Art Theatre, 1626 S. Tejon St., $12.50 and up; themat.org.
SUNDAY
Sunday Brunch with Roma Ransom — 10am-1pm, Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200; epiphanycos.com.
Pikes Peak Flute Choir Spring Concert — 3-4 p.m., Friendship of God Assembly, 3685 New Center Point; [email protected]
all that remains – With Miss May I, Tallah, Varials, 5:30 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $28; sunstudios live.com.
Reckless Kelly – 6 p.m., Stargazers Theater, 10 S. Parkside Drive, $25 to $30; stargazerstheatre.com.
The Country Music Project – Benefiting Lutheran Valley Retreat Programs and Missions, 6 p.m., Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13071 Bass Pro Drive, $20-$35; bootbarnhall.com.
Woodland Park Wind Symphony — 6 p.m., Ute Pass Cultural Center, 210 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park; Craig Harms, 719-687-2210.
“Beautiful Chaos” — 6:30 p.m., Liberty High School, 8720 Scarborough Drive, $10; coloradospringsconservatory.org/event/beauty-chaos-2022.
Backtrack — 7-10 p.m., Red Gravy, 23 S. Tejon St.; redgravyco.com.
TUESDAY
beast in black — With Striker, Seven Kingdoms, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $25; blacksheeprocks.com.
WEDNESDAY
Cold – With University Drive, Black Satelite, 6 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $20 and up; sunstudios live.com.
Southern Colorado “In Harmony” Festival Concert – 7 p.m., Pikes Peak Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave., $13 to $23; pikespeakcenter.com.
Franks and Deans — 8 p.m., Vautours, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $10; vulturesrocks.com.
WEDNESDAY-MAY 1
Black Forest Guild Spring Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Sale — 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. April 28-30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 1, Black Forest Community Center, 12530 Black Forest Road; facebook.com/bfacg.
APRIL 28
Colorado Springs Conservatory Singer- Songwriter Showcase — 6 to 8 p.m., Lulu’s Downstairs, 107 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $5 to $10; coloradospringsconservatory.org/event/songwriter-spring-showcase-2022.
Gary Allen – 7 p.m., Pikes Peak Center, 190 S. Cascade Ave., $45 to $125; pikespeakcenter.com.
Transviolet — With Lorelei Marcell, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $15; blacksheeprocks.com.
Kyle Moon and the error — 7 p.m., Vautours, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $10; vulturesrocks.com.
Ricky Sweum – 7-9pm, Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200, $5; epiphanycos.com.
repeat offenders – Hosted by Tracy Kellett, 7:30 p.m., Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N. Academy Blvd., $6; loonescc.com.
APRIL 28-30
Chris Kattan — 7:30 p.m. April 28, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. April 29 and 30, 3E’s Comedy Club, 1 S. Nevada Ave., $35 to $85; 3escomedy.com.
APRIL 29
wednesday 13 – 6 p.m., Sunshine Studios Live, 3970 Clearview Frontage Road, $20 and up; sunshinestudioslive.com.
False report — With My Life as a Bear, Relate, Strung Short, Why They Fight, 6 p.m., Vultures, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $10; vulturesrocks.com.
Red Mountain Boys — 7 p.m., Stargazers Theatre, 10 S. Parkside Drive, $10; stargazerstheatre.com.
Lazy — 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $16; blacksheeprocks.com.
Requiem for the living – Presented by Colorado Springs Chorale, 7:30-9:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 420 N. Nevada Ave., $10-$25. Tickets: cschorale.org/requiem-for-the-living.
Dave Arvizu— 8 p.m., red sauce, 23, rue S. Tejon; redgravyco.com.
Bonnie and Taylor Sims — With Megan Burtt, 8 p.m., Lulu’s Downstairs, 107 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $15 and up; lulusdownstairs.com.
Nico Colucci Quintet – 8-11 p.m., Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200, $7; epiphanycos.com.
Request VanN – 8-11:30 p.m., Steel Pan PNP, 402 S. Nevada Ave.; tinyurl.com/mtc2puac.
Nina Sofia — 8:30 p.m., The Wild Goose Meeting House, 401 N. Tejon St., $5; wildgoosemeetinghouse.com.
APRIL 29-30
DJ Sandhu – 7 p.m., Loonees Comedy Corner, 1305 N. Academy Blvd., $10; loonescc.com.
PPCC Dance Department Spring Showcase — 7:30 p.m., Centennial Campus, 5675 S. Academy Blvd.; [email protected]
APRIL 29-MAY 1
Monster Jam – 7 p.m. April 29-30, 1 p.m. April 30-May 1, The Broadmoor World Arena, 3185 Venetucci Blvd., $20-$55; worldarena.com.
APRIL 30
Baba B + Shawn Ishimoto – With Box State Rootz, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $20 and up; blacksheeprocks.com.
Claude Bourbon – 7-9pm, Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts, 304 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake, $25 and up; trilakesarts.org.
Willis — 8 p.m., Vautours, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $12; vulturesrocks.com.
40 oz. to freedom — 8 p.m., Lulu’s Downstairs, 107 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $15 and up; lulusdownstairs.com.
Cleveland Experience — 8-11 p.m., Red Gravy, 23 S. Tejon St.; redgravyco.com.
Nube New – 8-11 p.m., Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200, $7; epiphanycos.com.
The Rhythm and the Rose — 8:30 p.m., The Wild Goose Meeting House, 401 N. Tejon St., $5; wildgoosemeetinghouse.com.
MAY 1
Sunday brunch with Treo — 10am-1pm, Epiphany, 32 S. Tejon St., Suite 200; epiphanycos.com.
MAY 2ND
Jon Spencer and the Hitmakers — With Quasi, 7 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $20; blacksheeprocks.com.
MAY 4
Summer Music Festival intermezzo concerts — With The Ying Quartet, 7:30 p.m., Packard Hall, 5 W. Cache La Poudre St., $5-$30; coloradocollege.edu/other/summermusicfestival/attend-concerts.
Ben Verbecks May the Fourth Star Wars Spectacular Comedy Night — 8 p.m., Vautours, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $8; vulturesrocks.com.
MAY 4-19
“Project space” – Works by Jessica Langley, Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N. Nevada Ave.; entcenterforthearts.org.
MAY 4-JULY 15
“Down in the Land” – Featuring paintings by Australian artist Jo Bertini, with collaborative music, sound and video images by musician and composer Thomas Studer, Ent Center for the Arts, 5225 N. Nevada Ave.; entcenterforthearts.org.
MAY 5
The AD Pack — 7 p.m., Vautours, 2100 E. Platte Ave., $12; vulturesrocks.com.
UNTIL SUNDAY
“Life sucks” — Springs Ensemble Theatre, 1903 E. Cache La Poudre Street, $15 to $20; springsensembletheatre.org.
“The Seagull” — Studio West, 22 N. Sierra Madre St. Cash donations, non-perishable food and toiletries accepted for the benefit of the PPCC Student Pantry; tinyurl.com/4mstu3jt.
UNTIL APRIL 28
“Complaint” — Works by Kevin Persaud, Garfield Art Gallery, 332 E. Willamette Ave.; 719-227-8836, facebook.com/garfieldartgallery.
UNTIL APRIL 29
John Francis: “Boxcar Conversations” — Gallery G44, 121 E. Boulder St.; g44gallery.com.
JCarol Mordecai Myers: “Seeing Double” — Gallery G44, 121 E. Boulder St.; g44gallery.com.
UNTIL APRIL 30
“Clay” — Work using different types of clay and techniques, The Bridge Gallery, 218 W. Colorado Ave. ; thebridge[email protected]
“Without fruit: unconventional still life” — Cottonwood Center for the Arts, 427 E. Colorado Ave.; cottonwoodcenterforthearts.com.
Works by Sally Huang Nissen — Arati Artists Gallery, 2425 W. Colorado Ave. ; aratiartists.com.
“Colorado Calls” – Laura Reilly Fine Arts Gallery and Studio, 2522-A W. Colorado Ave.; laurareilly.com.
UNTIL MAY 2
“We are here, you are here” — Commonwheel Artists’ Cooperative, 102 Canon Avenue, Manitou Springs; commonwheel.com.
UNTIL MAY 7
“Black Sound Series — Cy X, Water Me, 2022 » – Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W. Dale St., $5-$10; fac.coloradocollege.edu.
UNTIL MAY 14
“Elevate” Exhibition UCCS Senior Visual Art Majors – GOCA Downtown, 121 S. Tejon St., Suite 100; tinyurl.com/2p8fx4ce.
UNTIL JUNE 30
Tada Tava! Art exhibition – A Mountain Celebration of America, Ivywild School Gymnasium, 1604 S. Cascade Ave.; ivywildschool.com.
UNTIL JULY 2
“Diago: the pasts of this Afro-Cuban present” – Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W. Dale St., $5-$10; fac.coloradocollege.edu.
UNTIL JULY 30
“Reframing the Birds of America: Audubon Conversations” – Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W. Dale St., $10; fac.coloradocollege.edu.
IN PROGRESS
Magic show — For adults, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. from Friday to Saturday; for ages 3 and up, Saturdays at 3 p.m., Cosmo’s Magic Theatre, 1045 Garden of the Gods Road, Unit 1, $14-$40; cosmosmagictheater.com.
COMPILED BY CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE, 636-0221, [email protected]
