Arts and Entertainment Agenda: Feb. 13-19
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‘GALENTINE’S BODY ALIVE,’ Feb. 13
Aspen Shakti is hosting a special “GALENTINE’s BODY ALIVE” class with Jayne Gottlieb from 10:30-11:45 a.m. Feb 13. The special occasion class will feature local live DJ California Star and will be offering cookies and bubbles at its glitter bar. Guests are welcome to bring song requests. Aspen Shakti is located at 535 E. Hyman Ave. #105.
To register, visit aspenshakti.com/yoga.
John Craigie, Feb. 13-14
Singer-songwriter and storyteller John Craigie, with opener Jobi Riccio, will perform at 8 p.m. Feb. 14 at The Arts Campus at Willits, located at 400 Robinson St. in Basalt. With nine studio albums to his credit, Craigie heads to the Roaring Fork Valley to entertain with catchy tunes and storytelling. Colorado-born, Nashville-based Riccio’s debut album, “Whiplash,” received praise, and Riccio’s new album is out this spring. The seated show is for those ages 18 and older, with a valid photo ID.
For more information and tickets, visit tacaw.org/calendar.
Valentine’s Pottery Date Night, Feb. 14
A special class designed for couples, “Couples Wheel Throwing with Love” will take place from 6:30-9 p.m., both Feb. 13-14 in Carbondale. This hands-on class is for both beginners and experienced potters, providing a space for couples to create together.
For more information, visit carbondaleclay.org/date-night.
Sip & Sultry Jazz, Feb. 14
Club Marble will host a Valentine’s day after-dinner experience featuring live jazz with musical guest Roberta Lewis, craft cocktails, and desserts. The special occasion event will offer live jazz from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Feb. 14 at Club Marble social lounge in Carbondale. A “Dessert and Cocktail Pairing for Two” costs $60. “Musi-Only Cover” is $30. Club Mable opens at 4 p.m. Early reservations are suggested due to the limited seating. The event is reserved for those 21 years old and up. Marble Distilling & The Distilling Inn is located at 150 Main St.
For tickets, visit marbledistilling.myshopify.com/collections/events.
‘High Tops — The Chainsmokers: Top of Aspen Mountain — A Party,’ Feb. 15
“High Tops — The Chainsmokers: Top of Aspen Mountain — A Party” surprised the community with a high-alpine concert opening doors at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb.15, at the top of Aspen Mountain next to the Silver Queen Gondola. Free general admission has already been sold out. The Chainsmokers, an American DJ and production duo, will headline the free concert and first-of-its kind event presented in partnership with Belly Up Aspen. It marks the debut of a major act in a large-scale concert at this altitude on this mountain, according to a press release. Wristbands are required for the outdoor performance set at 11,212′.
For more information and VIP reservations, visit aspensnowmass.com/visit/events/the-chainsmokers-concert.
‘Margaritas & Memories Featuring Mac McAnally with Scotty Emerick,’ Feb. 16
“Margaritas & Memories Featuring Mac McAnally with Scotty Emerick” will be at Belly Up Aspen at 8 p.m. Feb. 16. Nashville-based McAnally is a 10-time Country Music Association Musician of the Year and a Hall of Fame inductee. Mac McAnally will be performing a night of hits and stories, with songs he’s written for Alabama, Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, and more. He’s joined by Grammy- and Country Music Association-nominated songwriter Emerick, co-writer of Toby Keith No. 1s including “Beer for My Horses,” “As Good as I Once Was,” and “I Love This Bar.” It’s an all-ages show. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Belly Up Aspen is located at 450 S. Galena St.
For more information and tickets, visit bellyupaspen.com/events/margaritas-memories-featuring-mac-mcanally-with-scotty-emerick.
‘CHÒPNBLỌK Takeover’ at Mawa’s Kitchen, Feb. 19-21
Mawa’s Kitchen will host ‘”CHÒPNBLỌK Takover” from 5 to 9 p.m. Feb. 19 to 21, at Mawa’s Kitchen, 305 Aspen Airport Business Center, Suite F. James Beard Award semifinalist Chef Ope Amosu is bringing the culture and the Nigerian flavor from Houston to Aspen. For three nights, Mawa’s Kitchen will transform into MICHELIN Bib Gourmand-awarded ChòpnBlọk with Chef Ope at the helm. This four-course, family-style dinner will feature his signature and heavily lauded contemporary approach to Nigerian recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. Each meal is $168, plus tax & gratuity.
For reservations, visit OpenTableBooking.
‘Secure Leadership: Leading From the Inside Out,’ Feb. 19
Kathy Fry, who owns Marble Peak Consulting, is offering a free lecture “Secure Leadership: Leading From the Inside Out” and breakfast potluck from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Basalt Regional Library, Community Room. With guest speaker Christina M. King, this one-hour session explores how patterns of relating shape leadership, how to lead from internal security rather than reactivity, and how to build trust across teams. The venue is located at 14 Midland Ave. in Basalt.
For more information, visit marblepeakconsulting.com.
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