Events for Saturday, July 19

07/19/2008 - 12:00am

"Friedrich Kunath: Rising vs. Setting" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050.

"Aïda Ruilova: The Singles 1999 – Now" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050.

"Fresh Perspectives" with participating artists Alicia Matesanz de las
Heras, Bill Gruenberg, Kathy Honea, Brad Reed Nelson, Susan Olsen,
Marina Romanov, Melanie Rothko, Jessica Salet, Lloyd Schermer and Marty
Schlein curated by Kathy Honea for Aspen Chapel Gallery. 925-7184.

"Imaginary Thing" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Curatorial talk on Aug. 7. For time, phone 925-8050.

"Change Your Pointe of View" presented by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet. 8 p.m.
at Aspen District Theatre with an additional July 19 performance at 4
p.m. Cost: $20, $44, $64. 920-5770.
The 18th annual Komen Aspen Race for the Cure. A 5k co-ed, run/fitness
walk will begin and end at Rio Grande Park.  Registration is $30,
and includes an official 2008 Race for the Cure T-shirt. Other
activities at the park include a one-mile Family Fun Walk, the PAWS for
the Cure 1-mile family dog walk (formerly Dog Walk for the Cure) and
the free Komen Kids 100-Yard Dash Fun Run with awards, prizes, music,
refreshments and a silent auction with hundreds of items. Visit
komenaspen.org or call 920-0250.

Two-day Bowhunter Education Course offered by Colorado Division of
Wildlife. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. both days at RE-1 school district building in
Glenwood Springs (across from the City Market). Cost: $10;
preregistration is not required.

Studio for Arts + Works (SAW) presents artist Anne Goldberg. Her
ceramics work will be on display during the Aspen Farmer’s Market from
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Aspen Saturday Market. Market sells fresh fruit, produce, arts and
crafts, includes live music and more. Saturday mornings on Hopkins
Avenue in Aspen. Runs through Oct. 18.

6th annual Downtown Aspen Art Festival. Event includes sculpture,
photography, glass, paintings, ceramics, mixed media. Free and open to
the public. 10 a.m.-8 p.m at Wagner Park in Aspen. artfestival.com or
954-472-3755.

Mood Balancing with Flower Remedies presented by Alicia Sirkin. Sirkin
is a Bach Flower Remedy practitioner. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in front of Sugar
Sweet Clothing at the Aspen Saturday Market. 888-875-6753.

Book signing with Jack Leibowitz presented by Explore Booksellers.
Leibowitz is the author of "Hidden Harmonies: The Connected Worlds of
Science and Art." 4 p.m. at the bookstore in Aspen. 925-5336.

Chamber Music presented by Aspen Festival Music and School. Program
includes works by Siegrist, Schubert, Roussel, and
Beethoven.    4 p.m. at Harris Concert Hall. Cost: $46.
Visit aspenmusicfestival.com or call 925-9042.

Harding and Hawes. Live every Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton Club at Aspen Highlands, 6-9 p.m.

“Change Your Pointe of View” by Aspen Santa Fe Ballet. 8 p.m. at Aspen District Theatre. Cost: $20, $44, $64. 920-5770.

Leo Kottke. Guitarist/singer/storyteller at Belly Up in Aspen, 8 p.m.
Cost: $40/reserved seating, $35/general admission floor seating,
$30/general admission upper seating, $25/standing room only. 544-9800.

Ying Quartet Recital presented by Aspen Festival Music and School.
Program includes works by Haydn, Chou Wen-Chung, and Mendelssohn. 8
p.m. at Harris Concert Hall. Cost: $46. Visit aspenmusicfestival.com or
call 925-9042.

Aspen Community Social Dance. Swing, salsa, foxtrot, waltz will be
featured. Jim Borzym of American Vernacular Dance will give a waltz
lesson stating at 8 p.m. followed by open dancing in all styles from 9
p.m. at the Rio Grande Commons in Aspen. No partner required. Cost: $10
and includes refreshments and lesson. 970-319-1615.

Waste Deep. Seven-piece funk band at Regal Watering Hole in Aspen, 9 p.m.