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Stafford Hunter and Freedom Quartet perform at Muse in Lafayette tonight. (Courtesy photo)
Stafford Hunter and Freedom Quartet perform at Muse in Lafayette tonight. (Courtesy photo)
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Tribute

Kings of Prussia boast a catalog of more than 100 Phish songs, and the jam-band tribute act will play some of them at 8 p.m. Friday at the Velvet Elk Lounge, 2037 13th St., Boulder; $12; velvetelklounge.com.

Podcast

Popular comedy podcasters Peyton Hardin and Cameron Kennedy perform a live version of their “You Should Know” podcast at 8 p.m. tonight at the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $37.75-$108.15; axs.com.

Jazz

Veteran Grammy Award-nominated jazz player Stafford Hunter has played and recorded with the likes of McCoy Tyner, Lenny Kravitz and Lester Brown. Hunter and his Freedom Quartet reinvent standards and offer originals during a concert at 7 p.m. Friday at Muse, 200 E. South Boulder Road, Lafayette; $20; museperformancespace.com.

Film

Nicolas Cage fans can catch the actor’s latest flick when the Boedecker screens “Arcadian,” an action horror film about a father and his two teen sons trying to survive in a post-apocalyptic world, during the Boedecker’s Friday Night Weird Series at 8:30 p.m. Friday, 2590 Walnut St., Boulder; $12; thedairy.org.

WEEKEND

Stage

Boulder Ballet presents its Ballet in the Park, featuring the work “Sun and Steel,” at 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Boulder Bandshell, 1212 Canyon Blvd., Boulder; $10; boulderballet.org.

Michael Franti and Spearhead perform acoustic versions of their music Saturday at Chautauqua Auditorium. (Courtesy photo)
Michael Franti and Spearhead perform acoustic versions of their music Saturday at Chautauqua Auditorium. (Courtesy photo)

Songs

Longtime Boulder fave Michael Franti and Spearhead delivers an evening of acoustic music at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Chautauqua Auditorium, 100 Morning Glory Drive, Boulder; $60-$103; chautauqua.com.

FUTURE

Dance

The local YWCA is the beneficiary when patrons see Dancing with the Boulder Stars, a benefit competition performance during which local stars are paired with professional dancers, at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Boulder Theater, 2032 14th St., Boulder; $15-$50; axs.com.

FREE

Americana

There is no cover charge to get in the door when Americana outfit The Martin Gilmore Duo plays at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at the Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden, 401 Main St., Gold Hill; free; goldhillinn.com.

KIDS

Art

Kids and their grownups can create unique prints and designs during the Letter Press and Stamp Art with LEGO Elements craft event from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Longmont Museum, 400 Quail Road, Longmont; $5-$8; longmontcolorado.gov.

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