ON VIEW

Black excellence takes center stage in Black Futures: We’re Not Just History, a new group exhibition curated by Lafayette artist and gallery owner Adderly GrantLord. The ongoing show at Dairy Arts Center is presented by the NAACP Boulder County Branch in partnership with the Executive Committee, African American Cultural Events, Boulder County, as part of the Boulder County Black History Month 2023 Celebration. More details below.

ERIN HYUNHEE KANG: A HOME IN BETWEEN. BMoCA: Union Works Gallery, 1750 13th St., Boulder. Through Feb. 19. $2

NATASCHA SEIDENECK: OUTLANDISH REDUX. Caruso Lounge, Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder. Through Feb. 23. Free

HER BRUSH: JAPANESE WOMEN ARTISTS FROM THE FONG-JOHNSTONE COLLECTION. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. Through May 13. $12-$19

RUGGED BEAUTY. Denver Art Museum, 100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway. Through May 28. $15

CHAUTAUQUA: 125 YEARS AT THE HEART OF BOULDER. Museum of Boulder, 2205 Broadway. Through April 2. $10

JERRIE HURD: BEYOND THE MALE GAZE. BMoCA at Macky, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. Through May 26.

On The Shelf

LASTING IMPRESSIONS. CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder. Through June 2023. Free

ONWARD AND UPWARD: SHARK’S INK. CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder. Through July 2023. Free

Four authors with homespun short story collections present Women Writing Colorado, a twoday panel on the “unique texture of experiences in Colorado” at Boulder Book Store on Feb. 9 and Tattered Cover in Denver on Feb. 10. Writers include Rachel King, Claire Boyles, Wendy J. Fox, and Jenny Shank. Learn more in the listings below.

WOMEN WRITING COLORADO PANEL FEAT. RACHEL KING, CLAIRE BOYLES, WENDY J. FOX, AND JENNY SHANK (NIGHT 1). 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

JAMES ROLLINS: THE CRADLE OF ICE. 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

WOMEN WRITING COLORADO PANEL FEAT. RACHEL KING, CLAIRE BOYLES, WENDY J. FOX, AND JENNY SHANK (NIGHT 2). 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, Tattered Cover, 2526 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. Free

SIMON VAN BOOY: THE PRESENCE OF ABSENCE. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St. $5

NAZLI KOCA: THE APPLICANT BOOK LAUNCH. 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, Tattered Cover, 2526 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. Free

STEPHEN GRAHAM JONES IN CONVERSATION WITH ERIKA T. WURTH: DON’T FEAR THE REAPER. Wednesday, Feb. 15, Tattered Cover, 2526 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $30 (includes book)

ON THE BILL: Head to the historic Colorado Chautauqua Auditorium on Saturday, Feb. 11, for a “haunted Valentine’s Prom” featuring Denverbased slowcore artist Allison Lorenzen and self-described “Heaven metal” outfit Midwife. Wear your best spooky prom attire and pucker up at the onsite kissing booth during this night of experimental music in the heart of Boulder. See listing for details.

THURSDAY, FEB. 9

DR. JIM’S ONE-MAN BAND.

5 p.m. BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Free

PAUL MURIN AND BRIAN ADAMS (OF DEADPHISH ORCHESTRA). 9 p.m. Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder. Free

FRIDAY, FEB. 10

JANE & MATTHEWS, MR. MOTA AND ALPENGLOW. 8 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder. $15

DAKOTA BLONDE. 8 p.m. Daniels Hall, Swallow Hill Music, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver. $31

TOAD IN THE HOLE. 8 p.m. Tuft Theatre, Swallow Hill Music, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver. $28

J.I.D & SMINO. 8 p.m. Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver. $46

MAGIC CITY HIPPIES. 9 p.m. Ogden Theatre, 935 E. Colfax, Denver. $23

SATURDAY, FEB. 11

BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET. 7:30 p.m. Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St., Boulder. $24

LA COTORRISA. 8 p.m. Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St. $60

DARK STAR ORCHESTRA. 8 p.m. Mission Ballroom, 4242 Wynkoop St., Denver. $33

ALLISON LORENZEN WITH MIDWIFE. 8 p.m. Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder. $20

SHOVELIN STONE WITH SUGAR BRITCHES AND GRAHAM GOOD. 8 p.m. Globe Hall, 483 Logan St., Denver. $15

RUBBLEBUCKET. 9 p.m. Gothic Theater, 3263 S. Broadway, Englewood. $25

THE 502s 9 p.m. Bluebird Theater, 3317 E. Colfax Ave., Denver. $20

TWINSICK WITH BRUINS, SNAKOZ B2B TODD BANKS. 9 p.m. Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder. $15

THE CHARLATANS UK WITH RIDE. 9 p.m. Ogden Theatre, 935 East Colfax, Denver. $35

SUNDAY, FEB. 12

EMILY BARNES. 4 p.m. BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder. Free