By North Forty News Staff | NorthFortyNews.com
Free Old Town Square concert showcases Denver band’s high-energy blend of ska, cumbia, reggae, and funk
Music lovers looking for a lively summer evening won’t want to miss Roka Hueka, Denver’s premier Latin ska band, performing at Thursday Night Live in Fort Collins on Thursday, July 9.
Formed in 2014, Roka Hueka was born of vocalist Andy Gonzalez’s vision to create a Latin ska band that celebrates diverse musical traditions and positive energy. With members from Mexico, Colombia, and the United States, the group blends ska with cumbia, reggae, funk, soul, punk, and rock to create an upbeat sound that keeps audiences dancing.
Known for songs centered on love, unity, and community, the band has become one of Colorado’s standout Latin ska acts. Their energetic performances make them a perfect fit for Fort Collins’ popular Thursday Night Live concert series.
Now in its latest season, Thursday Night Live features 16 weekly concerts highlighting emerging and established artists from Colorado and beyond. Hosted in the heart of Old Town Square, the free series offers Northern Colorado residents an opportunity to experience a wide variety of musical styles throughout the summer.
Whether you’re a longtime ska fan or simply looking for a fun evening downtown, Roka Hueka promises an entertaining performance in one of Fort Collins’ favorite outdoor gathering places.
Event Details
What: Thursday Night Live featuring Roka Hueka
When: Thursday, July 9, 2026, 7:00–9:00 p.m.
Where: Old Town Square, Fort Collins
Cost: Free
More Information: Thursday Night Live concert series
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