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

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 2nd and 4th Saturdays 7pm Venue: Glenn's Den is, 10178 Empire Dr, Lafayette
Old time Western Squares, Contras, Rounds, Mixers and generally an international dance or two. Live band upon occasion. calicoandboots.org
Colorado Springs Little London Assembly English Country Dance 2nd & 4th Saturdays 1.00-3.00pm, International Dance Club, lower ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave. In March, June and September the 4th Saturday is an evening ball, 7.00-10.00pm. In December the ball is the 1st Saturday. No dance at Thanksgiving or after the ball in December. [Google map] $5 or $7 for the balls. Enquiries: (719) 494-0563.
Some Mondays 1.30-3pm at Colorado Springs Senior Center, 1514 N. Hancock, 3 blocks north of Uintah [Google map] ~$2.
Colorado Springs contra 3rd Saturday 7:30pm - 10:00pm. Free workshop at 7:10pm. 28B South Tejon Street - Sonterra Grill - Upstairs dance floor. Park at Plaza Parking on Colorado Ave [map] September through May.
Organized by Pikes Peak Traditional Dance. $8 (adult) $4 (student) (except special events) kids free 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
Durango contra 1st Saturday except 2nd Saturday in September and no July dance, 7.30pm-10.30, website Park Elementary School, 510 E. 6th Ave with some dances at other venues Lesson at 7pm. Enquiries: (970) 259-6820 or 385-9292
Denver 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 Live music funded in part by SCFD support. Primarily Playford through Regency (Jane Austen era). 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, Glenwood Springs Elementary School, 915 School Street. (One block west of the Masonic Hall) Glenwood Springs. October through June. MAP]
Enquiries: Don (970) 945-0350. Web-site and info on the house band.
Grand Junction contra: one Saturday select months, 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.

Leadville community dance, contras with circles, squares and waltzes - last Saturday of select months, refer schedule. St. George's Episcopal Church, 200 W 4th, nr Pine, 7-9.30pm. Dessert potluck. $5. Website is avmad.org/dancing.htm for calendar.
Enquiries: , 719-395-2299
Pueblo 2nd Saturday {3rd Saturday June 2010} City Park Pavilion, 800 Goodnight Avenue, Pueblo. Website fiddletoons.com with directions.
Salida community dance, contras with circles, squares and waltzes - 3rd Saturday (except June) 7-9pm, Scout Hut, Riverside Park, $5/$2 child. Website is avmad.org/dancing.htm. Co-sponsored by Salida Recreation.
Waltz night in Boulder 5th 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
Waltz night in Fort Collins 1st Saturday Old Time Barn Dance, 4th Saturday sometimes 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 $9, $5 students.
Organised by Friends of Traditional Dance (FOTD), enquiries: 970-493-8277
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


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


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