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Swingin' Saturdays! Embark on an exhilarating evening of Swing Dancing with LIVE MUSIC! Put on your dance shoes and invite your friends for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or an enthusiastic novice, this event promises to set your feet tapping and elevate your spirits. Lessons 7-8pm: Beginning Swing with Becky Intermediate Swing with Joseph Dancing 8-11pm:  The hottest LIVE Swing bands (See schedule below). Delectable snacks will be on hand to keep your energy levels soaring! No…

Come join our weekly Scandinavian dance.  We do Scandinavian couple dance (primarily Swedish).  "Learn to Pivot and Perfect Your Hambo".  No partner is needed, but low-friction, hard-soled shoes are necessary so that you will be able to pivot (spin) on the beautiful Avalon floors.  Pivoting easily and frequently is a common feature of fast-turning Polska and Pols dancing.  We teach the first hour, but attendance at our fall Basics Class or previous polska/pols dance or other dance experience is very…

No lesson tonight! Dance starts at 7:30 Waltz Revolution, first and third Wednesdays, features mostly waltz to contemporary, engaging, and surprising musical selections by DJ Frank Vernon. Musical numbers, selected and edited for danceability, include nightclub two-step, foxtrot, swing, and the occasional polka, schottische, cha-cha, chalypso, redowa, hambo, hustle, and more. Dancing: 7:30-9:00 All are welcome; no partner or experience necessary. Join our email list for information about lessons and special events: https://mailchi.mp/6e07e1721cbe/waltz-revolution *No lesson on 3rd Wednesdays in April,…

English Country Dance is a fun, friendly, community form of dance that originated in England during the Renaissance (if not even earlier!). All dances will be taught and will be suitable for first-time dancers. Sliding scale admission of $5 to $15. We’ll offer a few refreshments at 7:30, before the dance start.

Colorado Friends of Cajun and Zydeco Music and Dance presents: Monthly Zydeco Dance Party! Every 4th Sat of the month In the North Hall at the Avalon Ballroom Come get your Zydeco groove on! Doors open @ 7pm Zydeco Dance Lesson @ 7:15 Dance Party @ 8-10 No Partner necessary! Beginners Welcome! Cost $10/$5 for students (includes dance lesson!) BYOB, Snacks provided!

Every 5th Sunday of the year, Boulder Israeli Dance changes our standard format by expanding the free dance time to the entire evening. There is no teaching, and members bring food and drinks to share.

Community Contra Dance open to all ages. All dances taught. No experience necessary. Always live music. Lesson 7 p.m.; dance 7:30 to 10:30.

🤠 Country Dance Night at the Avalon – Saddle Up for a Night of Fun! 🤠 Dust off your boots and get ready to hit the dance floor at the beautiful Avalon Ballroom in Boulder! We Kick off the night with a 2 Step lesson at 7 PM. No matter if you're a beginner or looking to brush up your moves, this is the perfect way to start the evening. Dancing 8-10:30pm Featuring DJ Farrell Woods – With over 25 years of experience,…

Come Practice Your Steps, Add New Moves, or Polish Your Style! of  This 3-week*, Int/Adv 6-Count East Coast Swing series starts the 1st Sunday of every other month, alternating months with the Beg/Int Class (no classes in July/August, next Beg/Int class is the 2nd Sunday of Sept). No Partner Necessary! You must pre-register for these classes. For more info and how to register, email: BoulderZydecoandSwing@gmail.com See You On The Dance Floor! *Prerequisite for the Int/Adv class is having the 6-count…

Colorado Friends of Old Time Music and Dance (CFOOTMAD) present a Zesty Contra dance the 2nd Saturday of each month. 7:00 p.m.- 10:00p.m. $15 for non-members; $12 for members; always live music.  The Zesty contra dance series is for dancers with some experience with contra dance.  There is no lesson before the dance, and walk-throughs may be abbreviated, or for simpler dances, eliminated entirely.

Great Scott, skaters! It’s party time and we’re going back to the… 80s! Set your watches to June 23rd at 7:00 pm, fire up the flux capacitor and head to Avalon Ballroom for a 1.21 gigawatt skate party.🛼 Featuring your favorite 80s hits, immersive decor, & photo booth Details Wear your best 80s gear Tuesday, June 23rd, 7:00-9:30 pm Avalon Ballroom - 6185 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO 80303 $18 admission - online or cash / card / Venmo at door…

Community Contra Dance open to all ages. All dances taught. No experience necessary. Always live music. Lesson 7 p.m.; dance 7:30 to 10:30.

OneBody Dance – A Community Dance Journey | Social Dance OneBody Dance is a place that welcomes deep personal journeys and deepening connection with others through dance. Come join us as our bodies are moved individually and collectively, as One Body. Treat yourself every Wednesday and Saturday mornings to a 3 Wave Dance Journey that leads us through 5-phased waves of music. WEDNESDAY                                   …

OneBody Dance – A Community Dance Journey | Social Dance OneBody Dance is a place that welcomes deep personal journeys and deepening connection with others through dance. Come join us as our bodies are moved individually and collectively, as One Body. Treat yourself every Wednesday and Saturday mornings to a 3 Wave Dance Journey that leads us through 5-phased waves of music. WEDNESDAY                                   …

A contra dance for children of all ages. All dances will be taught and will have simple choreography suitable for young children and first-time dancers. Sliding scale admission of $5 to $15; max of $25 per family. Stay for refreshments after the dance.

Swingin' Saturdays Summer Edition Avalon Social Club - DJ Mix of Swing, Waltz, Foxtrot, Cha Cha & More! Embark on an exhilarating evening of dancing to a great variety of music with strong emphasis on Swing (50%)! Put on your dance shoes and invite your friends for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or an enthusiastic novice, this event promises to set your feet tapping and elevate your spirits. Lesson 7-8pm: Cha Cha Cha with Joseph Snowhawk Dancing…

We love the blues, and we want to party with you!

English Country Dance is a fun, friendly, community form of dance that originated in England during the Renaissance (if not even earlier!). All dances will be taught and will be suitable for first-time dancers. Sliding scale admission of $5 to $15. There will be a lesson at 7; the dance will run from 7:30 to 9:30 with a short break halfway through.