Live Music In Estes Park, Colorado    Updated July 26, 2010

    "Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again."
        Og Mandino, The Greatest Miracle in the World
        (1923 - 1996)

Friends of Folk at Marys Lake Lodge - Fridays at 8:00 p.m.
  Open Mic Night with Special Guest Performers - Hosted by Dick Orleans
  2625 Marys Lake Road  970-586-5958
Fri., July 30-Kathryn Warner
Fri., Aug.  6-Don Lewis

Sunday Night Live at Marys Lake Lodge 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Sunday Nights-Dick Orleans

The Crags Lodge-300 Riverside Drive-970-586-6066
Mon.-Thurs.-6:30-8:30 p.m.
Mondays-Dick Orleans-Folk/Rock
Tuesdays-Dick Orleans-Folk/Rock
Wednesdays-Jerry Barlow-Celtic Guitar
Thursdays-Jerry Barlow-Celtic Guitar

Barlow Plaza Summer 2010 Concert Series
On the Riverwalk at Barlow Plaza-Downtown Estes Park
Fridays & Saturdays-5:30-7:30 pm weather permitting. Schedule subject to change.
Fri., July 30-Nancy Cook
Sat., July 31-Dick Orleans
Fri., Aug 6-Nancy Cook
Sat., Aug 7-Jack & Gary
Fri., Aug 13-Nancy Cook
Sat., Aug 14-Birgit

Aspen Lodge Ranch Resort and Conference Center-970-586-8133
6120 Highway 7 Estes Park
Wednesdays 5:45-7:45 p.m.-Ron Ball the Cowboy Singer at the Cowboy Supper
  $35 adults & $20 child (4-12)-horse drawn wagon ride, meal & entertainment.
  July 28, August  4, 11.
Thursdays-Dick Orleans-7:00-10:00 p.m.-July 29, Aug 5, 12, 19, 26
Saturdays 5:45-7:45 p.m.-Steve Linstrom the "Croonin' Cowboy"at the Cowboy Supper
  $35 adults & $20 child (4-12)-horse drawn wagon ride, meal & entertainment.
  July 31, August 7, 14
Saturdays in the Aspen Grill & Ten Bears Saloon-Various artists 8:00-11:00 p.m.
Sat., July 31-The Hippogriffs
Sat., Aug 7-TBA
Sat., Aug 14-TBA
Sat., Aug 28-TBA
Sat., Sept 4- The Hippogriffs
Sunday BBQ on the Deck 1:00-4:00
Sun., Aug 8- TBA
August 15, 22, 29-The Dennis-Tobias Band
Sun., Sept 5- The Hippogriffs
Various artists on remaining Sundays

Marys Lake Lodge - 2625 Marys Lake Rd.  970-586-5958  www.maryslakelodge.com
Friday and Saturday-8:00-11:00 p.m.    Sun. through Thu. 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Open 7 days a week
Mon., July 26-Scott Von-Acoustic Rock, Country
Tue., July 27-Dennis-Tobias Band-Rock, Pop, Classics
Wed., July 28-Tobias Duo-Soft Rock, Pop, Classics
Thu., July 29-Kort McCumber-Americana, Blues 
Fri., July 30-Dick Orleans hosts Friends of Folk Open Mic w/Special Guest
Sat., July 31-Landon Smith-Acoustic Rock
Sun., Aug. 1-Dick Orleans-Folk Rock
Mon., Aug. 2-Ash Ganley Duo-Rock, Pop, Folk, Blues
Tue., Aug. 3-Justin Faye-Reggae, Rock, Pop
Wed., Aug. 4-Cornerstone-Soft Rock
Thu., Aug. 5-Kevin Karrick-Blues, Jazz, Folk
Fri., Aug. 6-Dick Orleans hosts Friends of Folk Open Mic w/Special Guest
Sat., Aug. 7-Cari Smith and Ray Minor-Rock, Pop 
Sun., Aug. 8-Dick Orleans-Folk Rock
Mon., Aug. 9-Scott Von-Acoustic Rock, Country   
Tue., Aug. 10-Dennis-Tobias Band  Rock, Pop, Funk, Classics
Wed., Aug. 11-Tobias Duo-Soft Rock, Pop, Classics
Thu., Aug. 12-Steve Manshel-Rock Classics, previously with Firefall
Fri., Aug. 13-Dick Orleans hosts Friends of Folk Open Mic w/Special Guest
Sat., Aug. 14-Peace&Love&Jigs&Reels-Celtic Soft Rock     
Sun., Aug. 15-Dick Orleans-Folk Rock
Mon., Aug. 16^-Ash Ganley Duo-Rock, Pop, Folk, Blues
Tue., Aug. 17-Dennis-Tobias Band-Rock, Pop, Funk, Classics
Wed., Aug. 18-Landon Smith-Pop, Classics
Thur., Aug. 19-Laurie Dameron-Soft, Rock
Fri., Aug. 20-Dick Orleans hosts Friends of Folk Open Mic w/Special Guest
Sat., Aug. 21-Bill McKay-Rock, Blues
Sun., Aug. 22-Dick Orleans-Folk, Rock
Mon., Aug. 23-Scott Von-Acoustic Rock, Country
Tue., Aug. 24-Dennis-Tobias Band-Rock, Pop, Classics
Wed., Aug. 25-Tobias Duo-Soft Rock, Pop, Classics
Thu., Aug. 26-Danny Shaeffer-Rock, Americana, Blues 
Fri., Aug. 27-Dick Orleans hosts Friends of Folk Open Mic w/Special Guest
Sat., Aug. 28-Stevie Doyle-Bluegrass, Jazz, Rock, Country
Sun., Aug. 29-Dick Orleans-Folk, Rock
Mon., Aug. 30-Scott Von-Acoustic Rock, Country
Tue., Aug. 31-Dennis-Tobias Band
In The Chalet Room Fridays and Saturdays from 6:00-9:00 p.m.
   James Davis, classical guitarist
Mondays-Happy hour all night!
Tuesdays-Ladies Night - women drink half price. Dance all night! 

Nicky's Restaurant-Summer Music Schedule
1350 Fall River Rd . 970-586-5376
Wed. & Thu. 7:00-10:00 p.m.-Gerry Valero
Fri. & Sat. 5:00-8:00 pm-Jazz Piano with Ray Young
Fri. & Sat. 8:00-11:00 p.m.-Gerry Valero

The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern     www.rockinnestes.com
1675 Highway 66  Estes Park   970-586-4116  Music starts at 9:00 pm unless noted.
Every Thurs.-Acoustic Bluegrass open jam w/Garth Lewis & Greg Glasgow-7:30 p.m.
Every Friday: Live music, times listed with each band
Every Saturday: Acoustic dinnertime music, various performers, times listed below:.
July 28-Alex Thoele (acoustic, folk) 6:00 p.m.   
July 30-Big Smith (Americana, folk, rock, hillbilly) 10:00 p.m.
July 31-David Leonard (acoustic/classical guitar) 6:00 p.m.
Aug 1-Jerry Garcia's birthday! Gary Hall's Dead Rock & Roll Circus, with Frank Theis and Glentucky's Jill & Jon!
Aug 4-Alex Thoele (acoustic, folk) 6:00 p.m.
Aug 6-Good Gravy (jam band/bluegrass/electronic) 10:00 p.m.
Aug 7-Neal Whitlock (timeless classics) 6:00 p.m.
Aug 13-The Honey Gitters (jam/rockabilly/psychedelic) 10:00 p.m.
Aug 14-Mostly Joe Hawkins (soulful acoustic) 6:00 p.m.
Aug 20-Glentucky Funkdown (bluegrass/psychobilly/jam) 10:00 p.m.

2010 Performance Park Schedule
417 West Elkhorn Avenue, at the west end of downtown
All performances are free - begin at 7 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m.
   Wednesday Nights at Performance Park-Sponsored by the Town of Estes Park
July 28-Kim Lankford
Aug. 4-Elk Hollow
Aug. 11-Laurie Dameron
Aug. 18-The Dennis-Tobias Band
Aug. 25-Ron Ball                               
   Thursday Nights at Performance Park  (Performances begin at 7 p.m. unless noted)
   The Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park sponsors a series of summer concerts.
July 29-Estes Park Village Band
August 5-Jeff Van Devender
August 12-Dick Zavodny
August 19-Estes Park Village Band
August 26-Brad Fitch
   Other Performance Park Events Scheduled
Aug. 7-Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra  7:00 p.m.
Aug. 15-Christian Bluegrass Concert  2:00 p.m.
Aug. 21-Mark & Tia  7:00 p.m.

Lonigans Saloon Nightclub & Grill, 110 West Elkhorn Ave.
Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 8:00 p.m. in July and August-Karaoke
Every Tuesday-9:00 p.m. through October-Open "Mic" Night
Sat., July 31-9:00 p.m.-Hazmat
Sat., Aug. 7-9:00 p.m.-Reggae Beach Party with DJs Justin Faye & Bard Griffin
Sat., Aug. 14-9:00 p.m.-DJ Dance Night with DJs Justin Faye & Bard Griffin
Sat., Aug. 21-9:00 p.m.-Karaoke

Ed's Cantina Open Mic-390 East Elkhorn Ave. 970-586-2919
Sat., Aug. 7-8:00-11:00 p.m.-Open Mic-Hosted by Jon Pickett

Bond Park Sing-along Program with Brad Fitch-Through Aug. 17
Downtown Estes Park
Every Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday-7:00 p.m.

The Supporters of the Performing Arts Benefit 2010 Summer Concert Series
Sat., Aug. 7- 7:00 p.m. Performance Park-Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra (MJO)
    Large Jazz/Big Band.
Sat., Aug. 21-7:00 p.m. Performance Park-Mark Selby and Tia Sellers
    Original songs for acoustic and electric guitar from this dynamic Tennessee duo.

Lakeshore Lodge - The Shores Restaurant
1700 Big Thompson Ave 970-577-6400
Fridays and Saturdays 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Fri., July 23-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., July 24-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., July 30-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., July 31-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Aug 6-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., Aug 7-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Aug 13-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., Aug 14-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Aug 20-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., Aug 21-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Aug 27-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Sept 3-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., Sept 4-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Sept 10-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Sept 17-Elizabeth Rose
Sat., Sept 18-Elizabeth Rose
Fri., Sept 24-Elizabeth Rose

Elkhorn Lodge Chuckwagon Dinner Show
600 W. Elkhorn Ave. 970-586-4416
Vic Anderson and the High Country Cowboys
(in the tradition of the Lazy B Wranglers)
Every Wed. through Sun. Dinner at 6:00 p.m. Show at 7:00 p.m.

Mountain Munchies and the Tiki Room Music
189-191 E. Riverside Dr. 970-577-9883
Every Friday-Dennis -Tobias Band 7:00-10:00 p.m. through the end of August
   except July 30 & August 20th
Friday, July 30th -Justin Faye-7:00-10:00 p.m.
Friday, August 20th -Justin Faye-7:00-10:00 p.m.

Estes Park Music Festival's "Sounds of Summer 2010". -970-586-9510
Celebrate Michael Christie's 10th anniversary with the CMF and the EPMF. 
All concerts will be on selected Mondays in the Stanley Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m.
July 26-Michael Christie, Conductor,  Combining the traditional roots of tango with the  "Tango Nuevo" influence of Astor Piazzola, Paul Jaurena and his Tango Sinfonica will  be joined by the CMF Chamber Orchestra, the intense precision of Argentinean tango dancers and the sultry sounds of vocalist Marga Mitchell.
August 2-Michael Christie, Conductor featuring David Krakauer, Klezmer Clarinet and the St. Martin's Chamber Choir.  Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind and Bruckner: Requiem in D Minor.
Single concert tickets: $25.00 each.  No charge for children or students.  Individual tickets available at the door or in advance at Macdonald's Book Shop or Hobert Office Services.
Save by subscription!  Season subscriptions available at Hobert Office Services,
Macdonald Book Shop and at the door of the first concert July 5.

Chipper's Lanes Estes Park Center
555 South St. Vrain-970-586-8625
Friday and Saturday Night Specials-Bands start at 9:00 p.m., All Ages
July 30-Dave Dardine Project
July 31-Pep Squad

Estes Park-SummerFest 2010 Concert Schedule-YMCA of the Rockies
2515 Tunnel Road, Estes Park -(800) 777-9622 - info@ymcarockies.org
*July 27-The Queen City Jazz Band
August 3-Joan and Pete Wernick
August 5-Peace & Love & Jigs & Reels
August 7-Harmony Kids
August 10-Mark Dvorak
August 11-Weavermania
August 13-Shanta-Storyteller
All Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Admission is Free
*Walter G. Ruesch Auditorium
All other performances will be held in the Hempel Family Program Building