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Week In The Arts: Nov. 19 - 25

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

The documentary “Exit Through The Gift Shop” will be screened at the Temporary on Monday as a part of their “Dance, Art, Music” film series. It explores the work of secretive British graffiti artist, Banksy. The film begins at 7:00 p.m.

Tuesday is the annual Farm Collaborative Farm-to-Table Community Meal at the Hotel Jerome. The ingredients come entirely from regional farmers. There are three seatings, at 5, 6 and 7 p.m.

The newly restored Redstone Castle is open for visitors to tour on Wednesday. The castle offers a glimpse into the life and style of America’s elite at the turn of the 20th century. The tour starts at 10:30 a.m.

Friday, the Glenwood Vaudeville Theatre’s annual Holiday Show begins its run. The show features comedy skits, dance numbers and songs. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Also Friday, the Hotel Colorado’s annual lighting ceremony takes place, with holiday music, visits from Santa and fireworks. Events begin at 1:30, and the lighting ceremony begins at 7:05 p.m.

Saturday, the one-man show “The Book of Moron” takes the stage at the Temporary.  In the comedy, Robert Dubac satirizes politics and culture. Doors open at 7:00 p.m.

The Pitkin County Library kicks off its winter film series this weekend with a screening of “Liyana,” an animated African folktale. The film begins at 7:30 p.m Saturday and Sunday evenings, with a Sunday matinee at 4 p.m.

 

 

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.