Dance Venues

A guide to each dance series and its location

Boulder contra 1st and 3rd Fridays 8pm. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road. From Arapahoe turn north on 62nd, then left (west) into car park. Entrance is to the front. Please note - clean soft soled shoes only. MAP]
$10 (CFOOTMAD members $8, students $7, children $2). Organised by CFOOTMAD - info line 303-592-3972, enquiries 303-926-5488.

Buena Vista community dance generally 2nd Friday September - May 7-9 pm, $3. Buena Vista High School cafeteria, corner Railroad and Marquette (Dec-March) and otherwise Heritage Museum Courtroom Gallery. Enquiries and to confirm details: Randy Barnes: (719) 395-6704.
Calico & Boots American Traditional Dance 1st & 3rd Tuesdays 7.30pm, Pearl Street Studio, 2126 Pearl Street, Boulder. (About 6 blocks east of the Pearl St. mall, about 6 blocks west of 28th St.) MAP]
Old time Western Squares, Contras, Rounds, Mixers, and generally an international dance or two. Live band upon occasion. Enquiries 303-499-6575.calicoandboots.org
Colorado Springs contra 3rd Saturday 7:30pm - 10:00pm. Free workshop at 7:10pm. Hillside Community Center, 925 South Institute, SE cnr Institute and Fountain. September through May.
Organized by Pikes Peak Traditional Dance. $7, Full time students with ID $3 (except special events) Info line: 719-520-9377, enquiries 719-532-1537 or PO Box 1802 Colorado Springs, CO 80901-1802
Denver contra 2nd and 4th Fridays 8pm (lesson 7.15), Highlands Masonic Lodge, 3550 N Federal Blvd. [MAP]. $10 (CFOOTMAD members $8). Organised by CFOOTMAD, info line 303-592-3972, enquiries 303-926-5488.
Durango contra 1st Saturday except 2nd Saturday in September and no July dance, 7.30pm-10.30, Durango VFW Hall 1550 Main MAP] with some dances at the Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave MAP] Lesson at 7pm. Enquiries: 970-259-6820 or website
English Country Dance 3rd Saturday Summer holidays, no dance June, July & August. 8:00 - 11:00pm. Berkeley Community Church, 3701 W 50th Ave, Denver (near Regis) MAP]
Enquiries 303 321-2262. Organised by CFOOTMAD$9 (CFOOTMAD members $7) info line 303-592-3972, enquiries 303-926-5488. Live music funded in part by SCFD support. Now incorporating early American Dance, too. Experience Sense & Sensibility, live music, all dances taught and walked through, no partner nor previous experience needed.
Fort Collins 1st Saturday Old Time Barn Dance, 3rd Saturday - Contra Dance, 5th Saturday Contra Dance. - 8pm. Free lesson at 7pm City Park Center building, "Club Tico", 1599 City Park Dr, north shore of Sheldon Lake, just north of Mulberry St. about two miles west of College Avenue. MAP] Admission $8
Organised by Friends of Traditional Dance (FOTD), enquiries: 970-493-8277
Glenwood Springs contra: now 1st Saturday 7.30 - 10.30 pm, Masonic Hall, 901 Colorado Ave. (cnr 9th St), across the street from the post office, Glenwood Springs. October through June. MAP]
Enquiries: Don (970) 945-0350. Web-site and info on the house band.
Grand Junction contra: one Saturday every other month, refer schedule. 7.00 lesson, 7.30pm dance. $7, ages 10-17 $3 Palisade Community Hall, 8th and Main St., Palisade. I-70 exit 42. Turn left on 8th St. (US 6) then left on Main St. MAP]
Enquiries: Connie, , 970-243-6736

Hotchkiss contra: Venue: Hotchkiss Memorial Hall.
Enquiries: 970 527 5151 or 970-527-8250.

Salida contra: usually 3rd Saturday 7-9pm, Scout Hut, Riverside Park, refer to avmad.org/dancing.htm for exact dates. $5/$2 child.
Enquiries: , 719-395-2299
Swallow Hill On hold - Enquiries: Rhonda 303 282 5176
Westminster old-time barn dance 1st Saturday Dance 7 to 10pm. Westminster Grange Hall, 3935 W. 73rd Avenue. MAP] From the Boulder Turnpike (US 36) take the Federal Blvd exit, go south on Federal to W 72nd Ave, turn right (west) on 72nd, at the stoplight at Lowell Blvd, turn right (north) on Lowell, then one block north to 73rd Ave, turn left (west) on 73rd about four blocks - the Grange is on the right across from the fire station. Park on the street or in the back.
$8 adults ($6 for CFOOTMAD members and students with ID), $2 ages 6-16, under 6 free
Zesty! contra 2nd Saturday earlier start 7-10pm. Take I-70 to Sheridan Blvd, go south to the first stop light (which is 46th St - just across from the entrance to Lake Side Park) and turn left (East). Go a little more than a block. The Scheitler Center is on the left (North) with a parking lot out front. Enter at the second entrance to the lot. MAP]
For experienced dancers with at most a quick walk through. No lessons. $9 (CFOOTMAD members $7). Organised by CFOOTMAD - info line 303-592-3972, enquiries 303-926-5488.


*CFOOTMAD and FOTD each also organise vintage dances and classes.


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