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The Avalon Ballroom, Boulder's Social Dance Venue

Dances held at the Avalon:

dance shoes at the Avalon Ballroom

Please go towww.boulderdancespace.comto check the calendar of ALL scheduled activities, or to schedule an activity.

Dances held on a regular basis:

Every Monday
Tango from 8 to 10 p.m. with Brian and Deb - For information contact Brian Dunn at brian@danceoftheheart.com
Every Tuesday
The Gypsie Nation Village Dance Rituals for personal and planetary medicine. 7 - 9:30 p.m. $9. Contact: Shannon Jones
(303) 618-0401 orshannon@gypsienation.com For more details go to: http://www.gypsienation.com
2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month
Wednesday Waltz, Etc., Lessons 7:00 to 8:15. Open Dancing until 10:00.

Waltzing and other couple dances, presented by Frank Vernon and Jim X. Borzym. The evening starts with a dance fundamentals lesson from 7:00 to 7:30. Local teachers will teach a general dance lesson from 7:30 to 8:15 PM. This is followed by open dancing until 10:00 p.m. Admission is $7 per person. Dances include waltz, swing, polka, tango, foxtrot, hambo, blues, etc. All welcome. For more information or to volunteer, contact Frank Vernon atfrankv@indra.netor Jim X. Borzym atavd@columbine.net.

Every Thursday
Salsa with Joseph Snowhawk.

Instruction 6:30-7:30 & 7:30-8:30; Open dancing 8:30-10:30.

Rueda (Casino Style Salsa) 6:30-7:30 PM, 2 levels with 2 different instructors. Cost $5.
Salsa 7:30-8:30 PM, 3 levels with 3 different instructors. Also includes Salsa dancing from
8:30-10:30 PM. Cost $8.

Take both classes and stay for the dance to practice what you learned for only $12.
Come for just the salsa dance at 8:30 PM for only $3.

For more information call Joseph at 303-668-7355 or check out our web site at
www.thedancecollective.comfor info on more salsa classes and dance nights.

1st and 3rd Fridays of the month

CFOOTMAD community contra dance with a lesson starting at 7:15. Contra dances all have live music and instruction. Dance from 8:00 to 11:00 PM. Beginner lesson starting at 7:15 PM, included with admission price. All dances are taught. No partner or prior dance experience required. All welcome. Refreshments included. Admission $9 per person, or $7 with annual membership. See www.cfootmad.orgfor further details and information about contradancing in nearby communities, and special events.
5th Friday of the month
Waltz Night; live music. 8 - 11:00 p.m. Lesson 7:15. $10 ($8 members).
2nd Saturdays of the month
Second Saturday Swing with Live Music Lesson 7:00 to 8:00 Open Dancing from 8:00 until 11:00.

Second Saturday of each month, 8 - 11 pm, lesson 7:00. Typically $15, $10 students. Live music every month. No partner or dance experience required. For more information or to volunteer, contact host Jim X. Borzym at avd@columbine.netor call 303-449-5962.

2nd Sundays of the month

BUT: NO Tea Dances in April, June, July, and August

Tea Dance. Introductory dance lesson at 1:30,  Dancing from 2 until 5 p.m.
Tango, waltz, foxtrot, one-step, or just dance cheek-to-cheek to the original music of the American social dance.  The Mont Alto Ragtime and Tango Orchestra performs a wide variety of music from the ragtime of the 1900s, the tango craze of the teens, the early swing of the 1920s.  Enjoy an afternoon of dancing to live music! $18 non-members, $13 members, FTE students, $5 off.
For more information contact Jim Borzym atavd@columbine.net.
2nd and 4th Sundays of the month
Alternative Tango - led by Halina Morgucz, Donna Kleinman and Nancy Primmer - (6 PM - 9:00 PM (or later?))

Argentine Tango dance is run by Tres Mujeres del Tango. The main focus is on alternative music, both Donna and Nancy know how to lead and help leaders learn to follow as well as help followers how to lead. The atmosphere is very laid back. Fun and outlandish dress up encouraged but not necessary. Since we play lots of different music, and you waltz or swing or dance blues; this place is for you.
Food and wine can be brought to share. Admission $5.00 Volunteers are admitted free so explore that option!
Check photos from our dances! for further information contact:halina@river.com or call 303 718 4798

Please check events at thePearl Street Studio.And,
checkwww.villageartscoalition.orgfor information on participatory events hosted by Village Arts Coalition groups and others.


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