TODAY
Stage
The Arts Hub Players take on the groundbreaking musical “Rent,” about a group of modern-day bohemians living through the AIDS crisis in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with 2 p.m. matinees Saturdays, and 2:30 p.m. shows Sundays, through June 16, at the Arts Hub, 420 Courtney Way, Lafayette; $15-$28; artshub.org.
Punk
Local all-girl punk band Diva Cup harkens back to the late-‘70s style, and they’ll headline a show along with Citrus, Plastic Forearm and Priority Queen, at 8 p.m. Friday at the Fox Theatre, 1135 13th St., Boulder; $15-$18; axs.com.
Folk
Introduced to yoga and meditation as a teen studying guitar in the California mountains, Trevor Hall has carved out a spirit-folk niche as a recording artist and he’ll perform at 8 p.m. Friday at the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $49.50-$59.50; axs.com.
Ballet
Danse Etoile Ballet will put the art and life of artist Frida Kahlo on the stage during a show “In Frida’s Wings” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; $20-$30; thedairy.org.
WEEKEND
The Bard
A would-be king’s ambitions turns things to chaos in the season-opening offering of “Macbeth” from the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, playing various dates Saturday through Aug. 11 in the Roe Green Theatre at CU’s University Theatre Building; $22-$76; cupresents.org.
Comedy
Her first HBO comedy special “Good Clean Filth” was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and her hit podcast has garnered much attention, and now standup Nikki Glaser will perform at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $39.75-$59.75; axs.com.
Voice
The Ars Nova Singers conclude their 38th season with a concert featuring a collaboration with Colorado visual artists and poets. “Shared Visions” takes place at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Dairy Arts Center, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; $10-$33; thedairy.org.
FUTURE
Rock
Studio House, indie rockers from Tulsa, Okla., drop into the Dickens Opera House, 300 Main St., Longmont, for a concert at 7 p.m. Monday; $10-$15; downtownlongmont.com.
FREE
Jazz
Enjoy some local art while taking in the Eddie Ness Jazz Combo from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the SmithKlein Gallery, 1116 Pearl St., Boulder; free; culturecaravan.org.
KIDS
Writers
Teens can spend time getting their stories on paper with their pals during the one-hour Pens, Prompts and Pizza — Teen Writers Group session at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Longmont Library, 409 4th Ave., Longmont; free; longmontcolorado.gov.
