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George Lakey will speak about his new book, "Dancing with History," in the CASE building at CU Boulder.
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George Lakey will speak about his new book, “Dancing with History,” in the CASE building at CU Boulder.
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TODAY

Lunch with George Lakey: George Lakey has been a leader and trainer in major social movements since the 1950s. He is visiting Colorado on tour for his latest book, “Dancing with History”; 1 p.m. Friday, Center for Academic Success and Engagement (CASE), W357, Boulder; free; calendar.colorado.edu.

Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ Liquid Sky show: Become immersed in a liquid version of a musical-visual-planetarium classic. Fiske’s mind-melting Liquid Sky is a musical, all-you-can-eat, eye-candy buffet; 10 p.m. Friday, Fiske Planetarium, 2414 Regent Drive, Boulder; $8-$12;  calendar.colorado.edu.

Jackson Maloney at BOCO Cider: Jackson Maloney is a singer-songwriter and poet based in Hygiene, Colorado. His music combines influences from folk, country, roots, rock and blues; 6 p.m. Friday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder; free; bococider.com.

First Friday art walk: Be sure to visit the library during the First Friday art walk for local art displays and sales, live music, family arts and crafts and refreshments; 6 p.m. Friday, Louisville Public Library, 951 Spruce St., Louisville; free; louisville-library.org.

Heavy Diamond Ring at Chautauqua Community House: 16 years after founding indie-folk giant Paper Bird, Sarah Anderson and Paul DeHaven embark on their latest collaboration, Heavy Diamond Ring. HDR takes their signature partnership of all-American folk-rock towards refreshing new territories; 8 p.m. Friday, Chautauqua Community House, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder; $20; chautauqua.com.

UPCOMING

‘Catapult’ — BFA dance concert: Emerging BFA choreographers borrow from an exciting fusion of genres to craft dance works that explore a variety of personal themes; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, University Theatre Building, 261 University of Colorado, Boulder; $19; cupresents.org.

All levels Vinyasa yoga: In this class, postures are practiced to align, strengthen and promote flexibility. Participants can expect an emphasis on simplicity, repetition and breath-to-movement practice; 10 a.m. Saturday, Twilight Yoga, 1676 30th St., Boulder; $16; twilightyogaboulder.com.

Krewe De Groove at BOCO Cider: Krewe De Groove is one of Denver’s hottest funk units. The group mixes originals with classic 70s funk, disco, rock, soul and more; 6 p.m. Saturday, BOCO Cider, 1501 Lee Hill Drive, Unit 14, Boulder; free; bococider.com.

Laser Fantasy Doors & Hendrix music show: The magic of The Doors and Jimi Hendrix’s guitar greatness blend 60s rock and psychedelia together with mind-bending visuals. Don’t miss this hard-rockin’ classic; 10 p.m. Saturday, Fiske Planetarium, 2414 Regent Drive, Boulder; $8-$12; calendar.colorado.edu.

Mardi Gras dance benefit: Celebrate Mardi Gras with an evening of music, dancing and revelry, featuring Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble, benefitting KGNU and CFCZ; 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder; $35-$45; kgnu.org.

18+ concert at Roots Music Project: Join Boulder technology startup Nigh and bands Santa Anna Rodeo and The Dirty Turkey for an exclusive 18+ party and concert at nonprofit music incubator and venue Roots Music Project; 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Roots Music Project, 4747 Pearl St., Suite V3A; $20; rootsmusicproject.org.