1129 Jake Leg Duo and other Boulder events for today
Nov. 29—Jake Leg Duo at Velvet Elk Lounge: Jake Leg is a new acoustic group from the Front Range. The band consists of award-winning musicians Eric Wiggs (vocals/guitar), Dylan McCarthy (mandolin/vocals), Justin Hoffenberg (fiddle) and Troy Robey (bass). Forged in their favorite elements of the bluegrass genre, Jake Leg focuses on delivering compelling, original music; 9 p.m. Tuesday, Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder; Free; velvetelklounge.com.
Tinker Time — Art & Play: In this class for children ages 18 months to 5 years old and their parent or caregiver, children will enjoy both open-ended art exploration and sensory tables throughout the studio; 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Tinker Art Studio, 693B S Broadway, Boulder; $14.50-$18; tinkerartstudio.com.
'Lasting Impressions' Exhibition: Lasting Impressions investigates how museums curate collections with a close look at the CU Art Museum's collection of American prints. Among the first artworks acquired by the museum in 1940, prints continue to be a focus of the museum's art collection; 10 a.m. Tuesday, CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder; Free; colorado.edu.
'Rowing to Ithaca' Discussion: Author Paul Levitt will speak about and sign his new book, "Rowing to Ithaca," at Boulder Bookstore; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Boulder Bookstore, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder; $5; boulderbookstore.net.
Dave Abear at The Local: Guitarist-singer Dave Hebert is originally a native of Manitou Springs, Colorado. Dave has spent his musical career in many genres, including rock, reggae, folk, blues and bluegrass; 7 p.m. Tuesday, The Local, 2731 Iris Ave., Boulder; bandsintown.com.
Albertine Cinémathéque Film Festival: Designed to expand access to French cinema and support film programming at American colleges and universities, Albertine Cinémathèque's annual film selection engages with the greatest issues of our time, while nurturing an enduring love for this diverse and evolving art form. This Tuesday's showing is the film "Mandibles"; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Muenzinger Auditorium, MUEN E050, Boulder; $7-$9; calendar.colorado.edu.
Smarty Party Trivia Tournament: Head to Avanti to participate in this five-week tournament of wits. The team with the most points at the end of the tournament can win ski passes, a mixology class or Burton gear; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Avanti, 1401 Pearl St., Boulder; Free; boulderdowntown.com.
Charlie White at Rosetta Hall: Charlie White is a songwriter and avid guitar player currently living in Boulder. He released his debut album "Fate" in August 2021; 8 p.m. Tuesday, Rosetta Hall, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder; Free; boulderdowntown.com.
Youth Acrobatic Arts: This level one class for children ages 7 to 10 years old combines skills of both dance and tumbling. Students work on floor skills, conditioning, stretching, strengthening and will focus on fundamental acrobatic technique, teaching skills, such as hand balancing, floor tumbling and skill set learning; 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Kinesis Dance, 635 S Broadway, Unit D, Boulder; $75; kinesisdance.com.
Drop-In Figure Drawing in NoBo: Bring your own easel, or use ours, for this facilitated, uninstructed figure drawing with a nude fine arts model who does short, uninstructed poses. All skill levels and mediums are welcome; 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, NoBo Art Center, 4929 Broadway, #E, Boulder; $25; artofmodeling.org.
Faculty Tuesdays — 'New Beginnings': Join the College of Music's assistant professor of violin, Alex Gonzalez, for his first solo recital at CU Boulder. In the spirit of new beginnings, Gonzalez will present a program of pieces that are newly composed and use the violin in new ways; 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Grusin Music Hall, 1020 18th St., Boulder; Free; cupresents.org.
Live Music with CU Jam Society: Come down to The Connection every Tuesday for live music provided by the CU Jam Society; 7 p.m. Tuesday, University Memorial Center (UMC), The Connection, First Floor, 1669 Euclid Ave., Boulder; calendar.colorado.edu.
