December 25, 2024

John Osborne Farley at BOCO Cider and other Boulder events for today

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Today

John Osborne Farley at BOCO Cider: John Osborne Farley is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Farley plays an eclectic mix of blues, folk, soul, reggae and rock. Accompanying his distinct and versatile guitar techniques, Farley’s powerful blues voice rounds out a notable musical takeaway for listeners; 6 p.m. Friday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder; free; bococider.com.

‘Breaking Free’ photography exhibit: This photography exhibit by Shoot Cameras Not Guns features images by local photojournalists and human rights workers in Burma and Thailand; 6 p.m. Friday, NoBo Art Center, 4929 Broadway, Unit E, Boulder; free; noboartdistrict.org.

Lady Romeo at Velvet Elk Lounge: Lady Romeo is made up of friends and students who met through their studies at CU Boulder’s School of Music and School of the Arts. Lady Romeo is an indie band at first glance, with roots in classic rock ‘n’ roll, as well as soul and jazz music; 9 p.m.  Friday, The Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder; $13; velvetelklounge.com.

NoBo First Friday: NoBo First Friday features monthly exhibitions at the Bus Stop Gallery and the NoBo Art Center, open artist studios, live music, artist demos and special activations in many locations; 6 p.m. Friday, NoBo Art District, 4895 Broadway, Boulder; free; noboartdistrict.org.

ODESZA — The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience: For the first time, witness the ODESZA live show as an immersive concert film. With jaw-dropping visuals and a captivating set list of fan favorites, as well as unreleased remixes, see one of electronic music’s biggest acts like never before; 7 p.m. Friday, Boulder Theatre, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $12; z2ent.com.

Upcoming

A.J. Fullerton at Roots Music Project: A.J. Fullerton is a Memphis-based American roots rock artist originally from western Colorado. Over the last decade, he has carved out a niche as a finger style guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A, Boulder; $15-$120; eventbrite.com.

Fables of the Fall at BOCO Cider: Fables of the Fall is a Denver-based alternative folk quintet. Combining elements of folk-punk, chamber music, metal and more, these troubadours of the apocalypse bring a fresh take on folk music; 6 p.m. Saturday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder; free; bococider.com.

‘King Lear’ performance: An aging King Lear decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. His plotting comes to catastrophe and sees him cast from his own kingdom. Shakespeare’s tumultuous tragedy explores speaking truth to power, the cost of grievous mistakes and whether it’s ever too late for redemption; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre, Hellems Arts & Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder; $23-$90; cupresents.org.

Los Lobos and Ozomatli at Chautauqua: Los Lobos and Ozomatil will celebrate 125 years of Chautauqua with a joint performance; 6 p.m. Saturday, Chautauqua Auditorium, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $47-$55; z2ent.com.

Anna Cutler rooftop concert: Anna Cutler is a singer-songwriter and keyboardist based out of Boulder. She started playing the keyboard at the age of 6. By 13, she had booked her first gig, and by 18, she had performed to a crowd of 3,000 people. Inspired by other singer-songwriters like Norah Jones and John Craigie, she loves to connect with fans through lyrics and storytelling; 6 p.m. Saturday, Museum of Boulder, 2205 Broadway, Boulder; $20; eventbrite.com.

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