Western Slope Culture: Vaudeville, The Flaming Lips and more

(Photo: Courtesy of Xavier Fane)
Crested Butte Beatles tribute band Doctor Robert plays the Black Nugget in Carbondale Friday, Dec. 27 at 9:00 p.m. The show is a fundraiser for a local friend of the band, Rene Maggert, who has been diagnosed with an unknown illness.

As 2013 comes to a close and 2014 approaches, Colorado arts and entertainment journalist April E. Clark offers some ideas of arts and culture events to check out on the Western Slope.