The Avalon, Ballroom

Boulder Salsa & Bachata Social Every Thursday! Lessons and Dancing! Please note - WE ARE CLOSED ON THANKSGIVING! Experience an AMAZING night of dancing. Instructors teaching beginning through advanced levels each night so you can jump in the class no matter what level you are. Come at 6:30 for a Rueda lesson (included in the $10 cover charge, four levels to choose from). We have a wonderful and friendly group of people that love to dance, we hope you will…

This community contra dance is part of an on going series, first and third Fridays of each month.

Join together in Celebratory Community to Remember our Wholeness & to Amplify our Sacred Work in these Times of Great Change. No Dance experience is necessary~Only a Longing to Move with Life in Authenticity and Love. Sponsored by Golden Bridge.  All proceeds support youth leaders from around the world during their Rites of Passage Journeys with www.Goldenbridge.org. For more information, please contact office@bdanced.com / 303-415-0272

Our inclusive and friendly beginner classes run in 4-week progressive series on Monday nights at 8 p.m. in the Avalon Ballroom. We offer 3 levels for you to refine your Lindy hop skills! A new series begins at the start of the month. Sign-up in advance at www.boulderswingdance.com! Monday schedule: 6:45-7:45 - Level 1.5 7:45-8:00 - Practice time 8:00-9:00 - Level 1 & Level 2 9:00-9:15 - Practice time Prerequisites:  Level 1 prerequisites: none! Level 1.5 prerequisite: Level 1 Level…

Waltzing and Couples Dancing! Waltz, cross-step waltz, foxtrot, two-step, tango, one-step, hesitation, blues, etc. Two simultaneous one-hour dance classes starting at 7 PM; beginner waltz in the North Hall (every 2nd and 4th Wednesday) or take an intermediate level dance class in the Ballroom. (No classes on fifth Wednesdays.) Special theme parties most fifth Wednesdays (dancing starts at 7 PM). Sign up for event notifications: avd@columbine.net.

Informal milonga with mix of traditional and alternative music.  Dinner included, BYOB. DJ varies. Please note this change: Effective immediately, LocoTango will happen on first and third Sundays only; the irregular fifth Sunday is by exception.

"Vintage" ballroom dancing to great live music at the Sunday afternoon Ragtime-Era Tea Dances. Waltz, tango, foxtrot, one-step, blues, two-step, Charleston, early swing, maxixe and half-and-half are among the couple dances we enjoy at the "Tea Dances". Live music by the Mont Alto Ragtime and Tango Orchestra with vocalist Susan Rogers, or Susan Rogers' Exuberant Quartet, and occasionally other great local bands. The dance lesson and lovely light refreshments are included in your admission price. The lesson is always aimed…

Monthly dance (2nd Saturdays except May=2nd Friday; no dance in July ) for the LBGTQ community and friends/allies, including country, ballroom, Latin, west coast swing, night club, line dance and some freeform/pop dancing.  Safe, inclusive and welcoming.

Dancing to live music 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Dance music during intermissions by DJ Frank Vernon. Two swing dance classes 7:00 PM included. Suitable for all dancers. Always the best bands! Admission: $18 per person general; $10 students with I.D.; volunteers free. Children $10 only with responsible adult in charge. Cash or check at the door. No reservations required. Light snacks provided. There is a coat room. (Protect your valuables; leave them home!) There is a lost-and-found at The Avalon.…

Join together in Celebratory Community to Remember our Wholeness & to Amplify our Sacred Work in these Times of Great Change. No Dance experience is necessary~Only a Longing to Move with Life in Authenticity and Love. Sponsored by Golden Bridge.  All proceeds support youth leaders from around the world during their Rites of Passage Journeys with www.Goldenbridge.org. For more information, please contact office@bdanced.com / 303-415-0272

New Year’s Dance   An afternoon of accessing and anchoring our soul-centric intentions for the year to come. Friday, January 1st, 2021, 1-4pm Avalon Ballroom 6185 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO 80303 Join us on the dance floor for this annual reunion of Spirit & flesh, of self & community.It is powerful to set intentions in this sober and soulful space. Dancing into the mystery of all that is ahead. Listening for the mandates of all that must manifest through us.…

This is the front range milonga you've heard about! For nearly two decades, Halina Palmer has cooked a beautiful meal, ready at 6:30 at The Avalon, so that tangeros may feast before a wonderful, 50-50 milonga featuring prominent front range DJ's playing a mix of traditional Argentine and alternative music. This event is come-as-you-are or dressed to, well, "the 8's," and is part practice, part milonga, all fun. You can help prep at 5:15, help set up at 5:45, help…