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Week in the Arts - Aug. 22

Chris Isaak performs at the Belly Up on Monday as part of his “First Comes the Night Tour”.

 

Tuesday night is the next event in the McCloskey Speaker Series from the Aspen Institute. Experts will discuss the presidential race as it looks after the conventions.

 

Aspen Film is screening the film “Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You on Wednesday.

 

Nigel Hall plays in Glenwood Springs as part of the Summer of Music.

 

ArtAspen opens at the Aspen Ice Garden on Thursday. Elton John songwriter Bernie Taupin is being featured at the event.

 

The Carbondale Clay Center is opening its eleventh annual Clay National Exhibition on Friday.

 

Saturday is the last night of the Garfield County Fair.

Patrick Fort grew up in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, nurturing a love for ice hockey and deli sandwiches. After moving to Colorado in 2010 to attend the University of Colorado to study music, Patrick discovered his love for journalism. In 2013, Patrick created and hosted the award-winning radio program Colorado Stories, a news program that covered CU and the surrounding community. An avid mountain and road cyclist, Patrick also referees youth ice hockey. He loves '60s pop bands and and trying new recipes ranging from milk-braised carnitas to flourless cakes.