Jan 2020
Waltzing and Couples Dancing! Waltz, cross-step waltz, foxtrot, two-step, tango, one-step, hesitation, blues, etc. Two simultaneous one-hour dance classes; beginner waltz in the North Hall (every 2nd and 4th Wednesday) or take an intermediate level dance class in the Ballroom. (No intro class on fifth Wednesdays.) Special theme parties most fifth Wednesdays. Sign up for event notifications: avd@columbine.net.
Full Details »Rueda Lessons at the Boulder Salsa Social Every Thursday! PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE CLOSED ON THANKSGIVING! Hour-long Rueda lessons followed by Salsa and Bachata. Four circles going at the same time (beginner, intermediate, intermediate +, and advanced). You can join in no matter what your experience level! You are going to have a BLAST! ——————————————- RUEDA 4 levels of Rueda lessons 6:30-7:30PM SALSA & BACHATA 3 levels of Salsa lessons 7:30-8:30PM All-level Bachata lesson 7:30-8:30PM Dance 8:30-11PM —————————————— $10…
Full Details »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…
Full Details »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
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Our inclusive and friendly beginner classes run in 4 week progressive series on Monday nights at 8PM. A new series begins at the start of the month. 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 Sign-up in advance at www.boulderswingdance.com!
Full Details »Feb 2020
Come dance Zydeco with us at the CFCZ and KGNU Mardi Gras on Saturday, February 1st, 2020 at the Avalon Ballroom. Zydeco is music from southwest Louisiana. You can dance Zydeco, Swing, Jitterbug and blues to the music. Doors open at 6:30 PM, lesson 7:00 PM, music 8:00 PM. $25.00 before 1/1/2020 $30.00 online before 1/31/2020 Day of dance $35.00 Cajun Food and Spirits will be available for purchase. King Cake Dancing, Costume Contest, Voodoo Alley Beads & More Tickets…
Full Details »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.
Full Details »This community contra dance is part of an on going series, first and third Fridays of each month.
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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.
Full Details »"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…
Full Details »Key of She Presents: Valentine's Day Swing Dance Friday, 14 February 2020 Live Music by Key of She and the Don Elwood Big Band Avalon Ballroom Light refreshments provided. Formal/Semi-Formal/Period Attire Encouraged 7 - 8 PM Swing Dance Lesson by AVD 8 - 10:30 PM Live Music for Dancing ! Tickets: $20 Advance $25 Door $10 Students $35 VIP (reserved seating) Buy Tickets Here: http://buytickets.at/keyofshe The Organizers' say: A perfect evening of fun and dancing and a chance to…
Full Details »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! The Flatirons Jazz Orchestra Featuring Deborah Stafford This is a full-on, seventeen member big band lead by “Sticks” Wilson on the trap set. Classic, energetic, steady and powerful right through the end of the night. All the classics from the Big-Band-Era and a clean, driving sound. Deborah Stafford…
Full Details »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! La Pompe Jazz February 29, 2020 La Pompe Jazz is a gypsy-jazz-inspired quartet of younger musicians who have lit up the Denver music scene since 2013. A welcome sound and solid for dancing. Their band name in French means “the pump”; I think this alludes to their driving rhythmic…
Full Details »Mar 2020
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.…
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The Boulder Scandinavian Dance and Music Weekend is a fun weekend (Friday night, Saturday and Saturday night, and Sunday) of dance and music with guest dancers and musicians - this year from the Dalarna region of Sweden. The Saturday night dance is open to the public ($10). The cost is $135 for all three days and Saturday night, if sent in by March 7th. Pre-registration is required. The price goes up to $160 after March 7th.
Full Details »The Boulder Scandinavian Dance and Music Weekend is a fun weekend (Friday night, Saturday and Saturday night, and Sunday) of dance and music with guest teachers and musicians - this year from Sweden. The Saturday night dance is open to the public ($10). The cost is $125 for all three days and Saturday night. Pre-registration is required.
Full Details »The Boulder Scandinavian Dance and Music Weekend is a fun weekend of dance and music with guest teachers and musicians - this year from Sweden. The Saturday night dance is open to the public.
Full Details »Apr 2020
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
Full Details »Jan 2021
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.…
Full Details »Jul 2021
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…
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