Brian Colley

This week on Express Yourself, hosts Amy Kimberly and Brian Colley chat with Carbondale Chamber director Andrea Stewart about the 2023 Annual Business Confluence; and kicking off National Hispanic Heritage month, Claudia Pawl from Mezcla Social and Olivia Martinez stop by to talk about Festival del Rancho at Anderson Ranch this Saturday; plus a visit with the Carbondale Clay Center whose annual fundraiser "Settings: The Potter's Table" is next weekend.

This week on Express Yourself, Renaissance woman Gabriela Mejia shares her love of music and dance in the upcoming Grovestock Festival and Aspen Polynesia presentation of Alpine Mermaids; Thunder River Theatre Company's artistic director Missy Moore talks about their new season of shows starting with "Rabbit Hole" opening in 2 weeks; and we talk with mixed media artist and sculptor Leah Aegerter about her solo show "Once A River" up now at The Art Base in Basalt.

This week on Express Yourself: violinists MinTze Wu and Delaney Myers give a musical preview of the Schubert Mini Fest presented by Carbondale Arts in September; studio director Matthew Eames of the Carbondale Clay Center speaks with juror Sam Harvey about the annual show "Clay National 27" opening First Friday; and local artists Staci Dickerson, Shelly Franklin, and Brenda Peters talk about their group show "Seen/Unseen" up now at The Launchpad through September 21.

This week on Express Yourself: host Brian Colley talks with Natasha Seedorf, curator of the Tiny Shiny Guild group show opening Friday at Carbondale Arts; Dance Initiative executive director Megan Janssen speaks with Dance Aspen about their summer presentation "Solstice" at the Wheeler Opera House; and Sam Harvey and Skye Weinglass join to share updates about their series of collaborative gallery pop ups this summer in Aspen.

This week on Express Yourself, hosts Amy Kimberly and Brian Colley talk with the WE-Cycle team and artist Bailey Haines ahead of the launch party Friday night at KDNK; then an update with creative director Auston Tribble and the upcoming Grovestock Festival in September; finally, we check in with the Tanzanian Tooth Fairy, Annie Zancarnella on her work in Africa and the local benefit coming up in August at Pollinator Chocolate to support that work.

This week on Express Yourself, hosts Amy Kimberly and Brian Colley speak with artist Justin Squier, who's showing his mixed media works at Carbondale Arts. And, SoL Theatre Director Jennifer Johnson is joined by teen actors featured in the new play Ride the Cyclone. Also, we hear all about the Redstone Magical Moments Summer Concert Series from Lisa Wagner.

This week on Express Yourself, we get an update from the Carbondale Public Arts Commission on next week's annual sculpture Art Walk. Also, get your DNA upgraded (?) with singing bowls as we talk astrology (just what is Mercury in Retrograde?), and three local stone carvers pop in to talk a new exhibition at Carbondale Arts.

This week on Express Yourself we hear from Dance Initiative about the upcoming performance from Baye & Asa at The Launchpad, and Deanne Vitrac-Kessler shares updates about the 3rd annual Pow Wow coming to Aspen on the Memorial holiday weekend. Plus, a conversation with staff of The Art Base and Aspen Film about their Roc Doc Film Camp for teens this summer.

May means Dandelion Day, and this week on Express Yourself hosts Brian Colley and Amy Kimberly talk with Quinn Port about the event, coming up on May 13. Also, a conversation with Paint Writer-Director Brit McAdams and Art Director Cassandra Holden. The film stars the artwork of Brian Colley himself!

This week on Express Yourself: we check in with Producer Amy Kimberly and Colorado Creative Industries Interim Director, Christine Costello about the upcoming State of the Valley Arts Symposium on May 2nd; The Aspen Art Museum hosts the Youth Art Expo this Saturday with puppets, pancakes, and pajamas; and the 4 women artists of the current exhibition "From the Center" at Carbondale Arts talk about their artwork. All that and more!