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Week In The Arts: July 22 - 28, 2019

  

Welcome to another week in the Roaring Fork Valley! This is Week in the Arts, a curated list of upcoming exhibitions and events.

Monday and Tuesday, performer Nina Gabienelli returns to Thunder River Theatre in Carbondale with a new cabaret called “Polka Dots and Moonbeams.”  The show begins at 7:30 p.m. both evenings.  

Mountain Fair returns Friday through Sunday in downtown Carbondale. This year’s theme is “Rainbow Connection.” The festival features art, live music and friendly competitions for everything from pie baking to wood splitting. 

Saturday and Sunday, the documentary “Samuel Barber: Absolute Beauty” screens as a part of the Pitkin County Library’s cinema series.  The film explores the life of the American composer. The screening begins at 7:30 p.m. both evenings, as well as a 4:00 p.m. matinee on Saturday. 

Contributor Christin Kay is passionate about the rich variety of arts, cultural experiences and stories in the Roaring Fork Valley. She has been a devotee of public radio her whole life. Christin is a veteran of Aspen Public Radio, serving as producer, reporter and interim news director.