As the new year unfolds, Grand Junction offers a vibrant lineup of events and activities to keep residents and visitors engaged throughout the week. From January 12 to 20, the local entertainment calendar is packed with concerts, theater performances, art exhibitions, and community gatherings that showcase the region’s rich cultural scene. Whether you’re seeking live music, family-friendly outings, or an evening of creativity, this week’s schedule has something for everyone. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the must-see happenings in and around Grand Junction, brought to you by The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.
Upcoming Live Music Events to Watch This Week
The heartbeat of the Grand Junction music scene pulses strong this week with a lineup that offers something for every discerning ear. From intimate acoustic sets at local favorites to electrifying performances in larger venues, live music enthusiasts have an abundance of choices to immerse themselves in. Among the standout acts is The Blue Ridge Ramblers, returning to The Vine for a night of classic Americana tunes on January 14. Not far behind, jazz aficionados can catch the smooth rhythms of the Midtown Jazz Collective performing their signature blends at The Jazz Loft on January 18.
For those seeking a vibrant fusion of genres, the Desert Echoes Festival is spotlighting emerging talent throughout its two-day run at Mesa Park Amphitheater. Expect energetic beats, soulful lyrics, and cutting-edge sounds from these artists:
- Neon Tangerine – Synth-pop vitality
- Raven & Stone – Indie folk storytelling
- DJ Circuit Breaker – Electronic dance grooves
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| Jan 16-17 | Desert Echoes Festival Features |
The heartbeat of the Grand Junction music scene pulses strong this week with a lineup that offers something for every discerning ear. From intimate acoustic sets at local favorites to electrifying performances in larger venues, live music enthusiasts have an abundance of choices to immerse themselves in. Among the standout acts is The Blue Ridge Ramblers, returning to The Vine for a night of classic Americana tunes on January 14. Not far behind, jazz aficionados can catch the smooth rhythms of the Midtown Jazz Collective performing their signature blends at The Jazz Loft on January 18. For those seeking a vibrant fusion of genres, the Desert Echoes Festival is spotlighting emerging talent throughout its two-day run at Mesa Park Amphitheater. Expect energetic beats, soulful lyrics, and cutting-edge sounds from these artists:
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