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ATW Agenda: Marcus King Band, Trash Crush, ‘Wetlands’

Our picks for the best events in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley, May 5-11

VOLUNTEERING

5.6

The 7th Annual Trash Crush community clean-up hits the streets on Friday, May 6.



The annual clean-up, hosted by Sun Dog Athletics and Pristine Riders, will begin at the North Star Nature Preserve’s South Gate parking lot and will clear litter along the Highway 82, teh East of Aspen Trail and other roadways. It runs 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. rain or shine. More info sundog@sopris.net

POPULAR MUSIC




5.7

One of the greatest living guitarists is coming to town this weekend as the phenom Marcus King brings his band to Belly Up Aspen on Satuday, May 7. The 26-year-old’s most recent release is teh Grammy-nominated “El Dorado,” but his shredding live show is not to be missed. $45-$85 bellyupaspen.com

THEATER

5.7

The nonprofit Voices’ latest creation from the Women’s Voices Theatre Project, “Wetlands,” will take the stage at the Wheeler Opera House on Saturday, May 7. Created collaboratively by 10 woemn, it uses dance, music, puppetry and voice to explore to raise often silenced women’s voices. $15-$30 aspenshowtix.com

Aspen Times Weekly

Bar Talk: sway Thai

sway opened its Aspen doors at the beginning of February with nine cocktails on the menu including some options not offered in Austin, such as a Thai coffee martini, fitting in with this mountain town’s espresso martini infatuation.



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