Sep 2018
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 »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 »Oct 2018
ALCHEMY - The Dance of Maturity Movement Experiences for Aging ~ Ageless Bodies With Melissa Michaels & Elder Friends
Full Details »Nov 2018
ALCHEMY - The Dance of Maturity Movement Experiences for Aging ~ Ageless Bodies With Melissa Michaels & Elder Friends
Full Details »ALCHEMY - The Dance of Maturity Movement Experiences for Aging ~ Ageless Bodies With Melissa Michaels & Elder Friends
Full Details »Feb 2019
Informal milonga with mix of traditional and alternative music. Dinner included, BYOB. DJ varies.
Full Details »Rueda Lessons at the Boulder Salsa Social Every Thursday! 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 One or two classes and dance $8 Dance…
Full Details »Boulder Salsa & Bachata Social Every Thursday! Lessons and Dancing! 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 come out and join us! You are going…
Full Details »Mar 2019
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 »The Mont Alto Orchestra with Susan Rogers Sunday, 10 March 2019 1 PM Dance Lesson: The "Half-and-Half Waltz" Dancing to live music 2 to 5 PM. "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'…
Full Details »Wednesday Waltz Etcetera Wednesday, 13 March 2019 CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER !
Full Details »"Joe Smith and The Spicy Pickles" Saturday, 16 March 2019 Joe Smith and the Spicy Pickles Jazz Band is a Denver-based vintage jazz band dedicated to swing music and dance. This small group style swing band packs a punch of power, personality, and wit into each show, intriguing generations new and old with the beloved charm of big band swing from the late 30’s and early 40’s. The Pickles bring it all – high energy, quality musicianship, great attire, and an…
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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The Boulder Scandinavian Dance and Music Weekend is a fun weekend of dance and music with guest teachers and musicians - this year from Norway. The Saturday night dance is open to the public.
Full Details »As part of our Scandinavian Dance and Music Weekend, our visiting Norwegian dancers and fiddlers will do a short presentation of Norwegian folk-dance and music. After the performance, there will be open dancing--expect a focus on Finnskogspols and other Norwegian dances, but there will be plenty of Swedish music on the program as well. This is a public event - you do NOT need to be enrolled in the weekend to attend this evening event! $10 if not registered for…
Full Details »"Your Father's Mustache Band" in their premier appearance at The Avalon Ballroom Saturday, 30 March 2019 From 1965 to 1975, there existed a chain of nightclubs known as “Your Father’s Mustache”. The Mustache clubs were known for their sing-along bands, crazy waiters and bartenders, Schlitz Beer, and antique fire trucks. In 1965, in Denver, “Your Father’s Mustache” nightclub opened in Larimer Square and a band was formed. At that time, Larimer Square was known a seedy area in Denver. No…
Full Details »Apr 2019
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 »CFOOTMAD (Colorado Friends of Old Time Music and Dance is a welcoming dance community and offers traditional modern contra dancing, waltzes and a variety of other dances open to everyone of all ages. No experience or partner necessary to attend. All dances are taught by a caller and live music is featured at all events and dances. A lesson is offered before hand but not required.
Full Details »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 »Swing w/ Live Music
Dancing to live music 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Dance music during intermissions by DJ Frank Vernon. Always the best bands! Swing dance class 7:00 PM included. Suitable for all dancers Admission: $15 per person general; $10 students with I.D.; volunteers free. Children $10 only with responsible adult in charge. Cash or check. Light snacks provided. There is a coat room. All ages welcome. No partner or dance experience required. Please wear non-marking shoes. Dress to express yourself! Casual is fine.…
Find out more »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 »May 2019
Social dance for Lesbians and other members/friends of the GLBTQ community in the front range. Our DJs play a variety of music for country two-step, waltz, cha cha and line dancing, as well as some east coast and west coast swing, night club 2-step, salsa, merengue, bachata, and some pop (freestyle) music.
Full Details »Join these beautiful dancers for the evening. This is our 69th “Wild” ball—a long standing and wonderful tradition. The Mostly Strauss Orchestra (Denver Pop Orchestra) will play waltzes and polkas by Strauss, Shostakovich as well as classic 20th century dances by Mancini, Leroy Anderson and Duke Ellington. We’ll also kick it up with Polka.com. Attire is formal and semi-formal. Dance cards available. Ticket Prices: $30 through May 4, $35 thereafter, Students get $5 off Doors open at 7:30pm. Grand March…
Full Details »Vintage Ballroom “Tea” Dance
Our Tea Dance this month will feature the Exuberant QUINTET fronted by songstress Susan Rogers. Our additional musician the month will be tasteful percussionist Jill Frederickssenn. "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'…
Find out more »"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 »This community contra dance is part of an on going series, first and third Fridays of each month.
Full Details »Dancing to live music 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Dance music during intermissions by DJ Frank Vernon. Swing dance class 7:00 PM included. Suitable for all dancers. Always the best bands! Saturday 19 May 2019 The Colorado Swing Big Band This is a full-on, top-notch traditional big band which plays the classics as wells as more modern material. Based in Fort Collins, we bring them to The Avalon every year for their great sound and reliably danceable music. Colorado Swing features…
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