If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to [email protected] at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability.

Wednesday

Ocean Bloom — With Porganguí, Liquid Bloom, Samuel J. Shawn Heinrichs, Bloomurian, 6:30 p.m., Boulder Theater, Boulder, $52 and up. Tickets: axs.com.

Sipping N’ Painting Hampden — “Red Mittens,” 6:30-8:30 p.m., Sipping N’ Painting Hampden, 6461 E. Hampden Ave., Denver, $35. Registration required: sippingnpaintinghampden.com.

Paint and Wine Party — “It’s Peaceful Here,” 7-9 p.m., Sipping N’ Painting Highland, 1331 W. 38th St., Denver, $32.65. Registration required: sippingnpaintinghighland.com.

Chris Voth — 7:30 p.m., Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square, 1226 15th St., Denver, $14. Tickets: comedyworks.com.

Phil Palisoul — 7:30 p.m., Comedy Works South at the Landmark, 5345 Landmark Place, Greenwood Village, $14. Tickets: comedyworks.com.

Gerald Albright’s Lone Tree Sessions: Take 6 Christmas — 7:30 p.m., Lone Tree Arts Center, Lone Tree, $40-$65. Tickets: lonetreeartscenter.org.

Kelley Contreras Memorial Choir — 7:30 p.m., Swallow Hill Music, Daniels Hall, 71 E. Yale Ave., Denver. Tickets: swallowhillmusic.org.

Stella Cole Quartet — 9 p.m., Dazzle at Baur’s, 1080 14th St., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: dazzledenver.com/#/events.

Open Mic Musicians — 9-11:30 p.m., sign up at 8:30 p.m., Mercury Café, Jungle Room, 2199 California St., Denver, $5; mercurycafe.com.

“A Christmas Story” — 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, through Dec. 29, 2 p.m. Sundays, Miners Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, $45 and up. Tickets: minersalley.com.

Wednesday-Sunday

A Festival of Carols — Concert preview, 7 p.m. Wednesday, with concert 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Cherry Creek Presbyterian Church, 10150 E. Belleview Ave., Englewood; cherrycreekpres.org/christmasconcerts.

Wednesday-Dec. 21

“A (Participation) Christmas Carol” — Town Hall Arts Center, 2450 Main St., Littleton, $39 and up. Tickets: visitlittleton.org.

CARLOTTA OLSON, The Denver Gazette