Listings, websites & whatever
More contra pages | Related dance forms in Colorado | Bordering states | International folkdance | Dance in general
More contra pages | Related dance forms in Colorado | Bordering states | International folkdance | Dance in general
- Events
- MoonFest Colorado - May & September website 21-23 Sep 07 & 16-18 May 08. Music and Dance Camp, two great weekends
- May Madness Contrafest Arizona organiser's website 18-20 May 07.
- FolkMADness Dance and Music Camp New Mexico - Memorial Day Weekend organiser's website 25-28 May 07
- Wasatch Wiggle Utah - September website 7-9 Sep 2007. Dance camp, Erik Weberg calling with the music of The Avant Gardeners and The Bellows Fellows
- Dance in the Desert Arizona - November organiser's website 9-11 Nov 07. Dance camp with Rodney Miller and Airdance to the calling of Sue Dupre & Rick Mohr
- Pilgrim's Progession Kansas - November organiser's website 16-18 Nov 07. Dance weekend with Phantom Power and caller Sue Rosen
- Rocky Mountain Dance Roundup Colorado - July website 17-23 Jun 07. Dance camp - square, contra, English, etc.
- Rocky Mountain FiddleCamp Colorado - August - two sessions website 5-12 & 12-19 Aug 07. Music camp with evening dances
- Northwest Folklife festival in Seattle has one (of its many venues) for mostly contra dancing all Memorial day weekend
- NEFFA organises a huge spring festival in April
- CDSS Country Dance and Song Society
- Wild Asparagus is the country's most popular band. People are still humming from their last Colorado tour!!!
- The Contra Map for the USA.
Related dance forms in Colorado
- Lyons Community Dance Odd Fellows Hall, nth of 4th & Main. $10 family/ $5 individual/ $2 kids & seniors. American squares, reels, circle and couple dances. Beginner and experienced dancers of all ages. Beginners and kids are welcome. The dances are old-time reels, squares and a few couples dances (waltzes and polkas). Web info Enquiries: 303-823-0816
- Lloyd Shaw was the father of modern American Square Dance. The LS Foundation is a great source for historical and current information.
- Colorado Round Dance Association CRDA.
- Colorado State Square Dance Association Square
- For Denver or Colorado square dance information call (303) 233-1550 (recorded message)
- Irish, Scottish and other Celtic dance in Colorado
- Morris Dancing information from the Maroon Bells Dancers
- Elizabethan / Renaissance dancing
- Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) may offer Renaissance and early English Country Dancing - Kingdom of Outlands
- Idaho - Boise Contra Dance Society or Palouse Folklore Society Moscow
- New Mexico Folk Music and Dance Society folkmads.org (Albuquerque, Santa and Taos)
- Southern New Mexico Music & Dance Society SNMMDS (Las Cruces)
- Lincoln Nebraska: website OR website
- utahcontra.org
- Boise (Idaho) website or e-mail BoiseContraDance @ fastem.com
- Arizona
Phoenix Friends of Old Time Music
Tucson Friends of Traditional Music
Both the above sites have info on other Arizona dance venues
- Village Arts Coalition - Boulder / Denver
- Colorado Springs International Folklanders, Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 North Hancock St., every Tuesday night from 7:00 to 9:00 - in August. every Tuesday evening 7-9 p.m. Donations accepted
- Folk Dance Association folkdancing.org
- Salt Lake City Israeli Dance
- International Folkdancing in New Mexico
- rec.folk-dancing newsgroup
- Colorado Free University offers a variety of social dance classes including contra, irish, latin, ballroom, african, cw, swing, modern & jazz, tap, etc.
- CFOOTMAD organises more than contra dances
- Rocky Mountain Ragtime Festival
- Fort Collins dance events FoTD lists many dance classes and special dance happenings
- Colorado Friends of Cajun/Zydeco Dance and Music cfcz.org
- The Artslynx Colorado Dance Resources
- The rec.arts.dance newsgroup
- African: carmelia.com or 303-480-8892
- Western Square Dance dosado.com
- FACC Filipino American Community of Colorado
