Boulder Contra Dance Penelope Weinberger Avourneen Avalon Ballroom 7:30-10:30pm (lesson 7pm), $15 / $12 members/FoTD/BDC / $10 students, 12 and under free

FoTD Contra Dance Sam Smith Questionable Decisions (Harmony Tucker, Ed Secor, Nathan Johnson) OCTOBER Contra Dances Special Location: University Center for the Arts (Historic Fort Collins High School) 1400 Remington St., Fort Collins 7-10pm (lesson at 6:15), $10-$15 sliding scale, $5 less for students, 16 and under free

Music Jam Denver - Sloan Lake area 7-9pm Free! Call to confirm‪ (303) 777-6259

Denver Contra Dance Tina Fields Rodney & the Coffee People Christ Church, Denver (7th & Colorado Blvd.) 7:30-10:30pm (lesson 7pm), $15 / $12 members/FoTD/BDC / $10 students, 12 and under free

Zesty! Contra Dance Viki Lawrence & Bill Sacks Rhythm Rangers Avalon - Tango Studio 7-10pm (no lesson), $15 / $12 members / $10 students

Boulder Contra Dance Paul Somlo The Buffleheads Avalon Ballroom 7:30-10:30pm (lesson 7pm), $15 / $12 members/FoTD/BDC / $10 students, 12 and under free

FoTD Contra Dance Helle Hill The Buffleheads OCTOBER Contra Dances Special Location: University Center for the Arts (Historic Fort Collins High School) 1400 Remington St., Fort Collins 7-10pm (lesson at 6:15), $10-$15 sliding scale, $5 less for students, 16 and under free

Family Dance! K Horne TBA Avalon - Tango Studio 6-7:30pm, $5-$15 sliding scale adults, $5 children, $25 max families

English Country Dance K Horne and Friends Emily Verplanck (piano), Viki Lawrence (violin), and Tina Gugeler (dulcimer) Avalon - Tango Studio Dancing 8-10PM. Come early for snacks at 7.30! $5-15 Sliding Scale.

Hands Across Contra Dance Sam Smith Andy Reiner & Brett Kretzer Christ Church, Denver (7th & Colorado Blvd.) 7-10pm (lesson 6:30pm), $5-$15 sliding scale

FoTD Wild Goose Ball Mostly Strauss Orchestra Avalon Ballroom Doors Open 6pm, Grand March 7pm, Dancing 7-10. $35 advance/45 at door. Tickets at fotd.org.