Call 623-4588 for information. For the uninformed, contra is an energetic dance done with partners who change through the evening. Many steps are similar to square dancing, but dancers move mostly in lines of couples, rather than squares. And newcomers are always welcome at these zesty forays. 220 S. Fifth Ave.
Admission is by donation.
For information, call 327-1779. Cool your heels and warm up your ears with a performance by local songbird Lisa Otey in the Tucson Mall. The free performance runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 11 in the Tucson Mall Center Court. Call 293-7330 for details.