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Feb 2025

Date:
Thursday February 13th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Event:
Latin, Salsa
Cost:
$8-15
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Salsa | Bachata | Rueda | West Coast Swing Social Every Thursday! Bringing communities together. 3 ROOMS OF LESSONS 3 ROOMS OF DANCING BYOB! Every Thursday join us for a night full of dancing and a variety of classes for you to choose from. ----------------------------- 6:30pm 4 levels of Rueda (Levels 1 - 4) ----------------------------- 7:30pm 3 levels of Salsa (Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced) ----------------------------- 7:30pm 2 levels of Bachata (Beginning & Intermediate) ----------------------------- 7:30pm 2 levels of West Coast…

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Date:
Thursday February 13th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$8-15
Location:
Avalon Sodal Hall
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States

West Coast Swing Lessons and Social Every Thursday! CALLING ALL WCS LOVERS IN COLORADO! We are thrilled to offer you the opportunity to learn from some of the best WCS instructors in town, followed by an unforgettable WCS party. Join us every Thursday from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. – WCS class 7:30 pm 2 circles 1 room (Beginner & Intermediate) – Social dancing starts at 8:30 pm – Class + Party $15 ($12 students) – Dancing only $10 ($8…

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FREE Beginning Class – BIFD International Folk Dance

February 14 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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weekly
Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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FREE Beginning Class every Friday night! 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Join us to learn dances from all around the world. We will teach easy dances from Romania, Albania, Greece, Hungary, Israel, the United States, France, Ireland, England, Bulgaria and more. We meet every Friday night and take our time breaking down steps to all the dances we teach. The dances you will be introduced to are also danced in our regular sessions (which take place on Friday nights starting…

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Date:
Friday February 14th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Event:
Other
Cost:
$44
Location:
Avalon Tango Studio
6185 Arapahoe Av
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Kimberly Massale: kim@kimmassale.com

Are you wanting to reconnect and/or deepen your connection in partnership? Join us to reignite and deepen your emotional intimacy in your romantic connection. Breathwork will be accompanied by exercises meant to release blocks and open up to more love, joy and vulnerability in your partnership - all in the circle of like-minded couples.   For details go to: https://www.kimmassale.com/valentines-breathwork-circle

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BIFD International Folk Dance

February 14 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
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An event every week that begins at 7:30 pm on Friday, repeating indefinitely

Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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We meet every Friday Night 7:30-7:45 p.m. - Easy warm up dances 7:45-8:30 p.m. - Teaching of International dances. Our teachers select dances from a wide variety of countries including: Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Türkiye, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, France, England, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Israel, Russia, Ukraine and more. 8:30-11:00 p.m. - Quick community announcements followed by open dancing of all levels. Dancers may request dances they like. No partner necessary, all ages welcome. Please wear shoes that won't mark the…

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Date:
Saturday February 15th 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Event:
Other
Cost:
$10 - $25
Location:
Avalon Sodal Hall
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States

Contact:
Suzanne Connolly-Howes: szconnollyhowes@gmail.com

OneBody Dance – A Community Dance Journey | Social Dance OneBody Dance is a place that welcomes deep personal journeys and deepening connection with others through dance. Come join us as our bodies are moved individually and collectively, One Body. Treat yourself every Wednesday and Saturday mornings to a 3 Wave Dance Journey that leads through three 5-phased waves of music.  

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Date:
Saturday February 15th 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$20 / $10 Students
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Joseph Snowhawk: snowhawkj@juno.com

Swingin' Saturdays! Embark on an exhilarating evening of Swing Dancing with LIVE MUSIC! Put on your dance shoes and invite your friends for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or an enthusiastic novice, this event promises to set your feet tapping and elevate your spirits. Lessons 7-8pm: Beginning Swing with Becky & Art Intermediate Swing with Joseph Dancing 8-11pm:  The hottest LIVE Swing bands (See schedule below). Delectable snacks will be on hand to keep your energy levels…

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Date:
Wednesday February 19th 2025
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Event:
Other
Cost:
$10 - $25
Location:
Avalon Sodal Hall
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States

Contact:
Suzanne Connolly-Howes: szconnollyhowes@gmail.com

OneBody Dance – A Community Dance Journey | Social Dance OneBody Dance is a place that welcomes deep personal journeys and deepening connection with others through dance. Come join us as our bodies are moved individually and collectively, as One Body. Treat yourself every Wednesday and Saturday mornings to a 3 Wave Dance Journey that leads us through 5-phased waves of music. WEDNESDAY                                   …

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Date:
Wednesday February 19th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Event:
Waltz
Cost:
$10 $5 for students
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Dorothy Vernon: dorothyblue@gmail.com

Waltz Revolution, first and third Wednesdays, features mostly waltz to contemporary, engaging, and surprising musical selections by DJ Frank Vernon. Musical numbers, selected and edited for danceability, include nightclub two-step, foxtrot, swing, and the occasional polka, schottische, cha-cha, chalypso, redowa, hambo, hustle, and more. All are welcome; no partner or experience necessary. Join our email list for information about lessons and special events: https://mailchi.mp/6e07e1721cbe/waltz-revolution

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Dance to Live Music at BIFD – Rhythm Republik

February 21 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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Friday, February 21, 2025 - 7:30 -11:00 p.m. - $5.00 In lieu of BIFD's regular programming, join us for a night of dancing to live music with Rhythm Republik. https://www.boulderfolkdancers.org/  

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2025 Mardi Gras Dance and Fundraiser for CFCZ and KGNU!

February 22 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States
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Get your tickets now for the 2025 annual Mardi Gras Dance and Fundraiser for the Colorado Friends of Cajun and Zydeco Dance and Music (CFCZ) and community radio station KGNU! In the main ballroom at the Avalon featuring Zydeco greats: Step Rideau and the Zydeco Outlawsyde, Da, Doors open at 6:30, Zydeco dance lesson at 7:00 and live music 8-11 in addition to the music, there will be a Costume Contest with prizes, Cajun food for sale, complimentary King Cake…

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Date:
Saturday February 22nd 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$10/5 for students
Location:
Avalon Sodal Hall
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States

Contact:

Join Boulder Swing Dance for a social dance party from 8-11 pm in Sodal Hall. No partner necessary! Take a drop-in beginner Lindy Hop lesson before the dance from 7-8 pm for just $5. Admission (sold separately) is $10, $5 for students, accepted via cash, credit card, and Venmo. www.boulderswingdance.com

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Date:
Saturday February 22nd 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Event:
Blues, Cajun & Zydeco, Swing, Waltz
Cost:
$10/$5 for students w/id
Location:
Avalon Tango Studio
6185 Arapahoe Av
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Andy Malkiel: 303-638-9206 - 2135ajm@gmail.com
or Dan Willging: 303-870-1156 - cfczorg@gmail.com

Colorado Friends of Cajun and Zydeco Music and Dance presents: Monthly Zydeco Dance Party! Every 4th Sat of the month, except Dec In the Tango Studio at the Avalon Ballroom Come get your Zydeco groove on! Doors open @ 7pm Zydeco Dance Lesson @ 7:15 Dance Party @ 8-10 No Partner necessary! Beginners Welcome! Cost $10/$5 for students (includes dance lesson!) BYOB and Snacks!

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Date:
Wednesday February 26th 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Event:
Ballroom, Latin, Other, Swing, Tango, Waltz
Cost:
$10
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Art Bragg: 720-413-0551 - arthurbragg@yahoo.com

Come Dance! Wednesday Waltz Etc. is an evening of social couple dancing every 2nd, 4th and 5th Wednesday of the month. Our DJs play a variety of music including waltz, foxtrot, swing, Latin, and more!  We welcome dancers of all levels. No partner necessary. Our Dance Ambassadors are here to help you get dancing and enjoy the evening. Classes: On the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays we offer two simultaneous classes: beginner waltz lessons and a monthly rotation of different dance styles…

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Mar 2025

Date:
Saturday March 1st 2025
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Event:
Other
Cost:
$
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:

This 5Rhythms workshop will be centered around deepening our relationship to the essential & first building block, the rhythm of Flowing.

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Date:
Saturday March 1st 2025
Time:
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Event:
Other
Cost:
$15/10
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Joseph Snowhawk: snowhawkj@juno.com

Get ready to kick up your heels because it's time for a Country Dance Night at the Avalon! Join us as we celebrate with DJ Farrell Woods, bringing over 25 years of experience in spinning the best of country music. It is going to be a night of FUN with Two Step, Triple Step, Night Club Two Step, Cha Cha, Waltz, West Coast Swing & East Coast Swing. We've got your favorite country dances covered! ​ Two Step Lesson kicks…

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Date:
Sunday March 2nd 2025
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$55
Location:
Avalon Tango Studio
6185 Arapahoe Av
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Boulder Zydeco and Swing: BoulderZydecoAndSwing@gmail.com

Come Learn the Basic Steps, Add Some Moves, or Polish Your Style!                              This 4-week, Beg/Int 6-Count East Coast Swing series starts the 1st Sunday of every other month,                           alternating monthly with the Int/Adv class. No Partner Necessary! You must pre-register for this series. For more info and how to register, email: BoulderZydecoandSwing@gmail.com See you on the dance floor!

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Date:
Sunday March 9th 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Event:
Ballroom, Other, Swing, Waltz
Cost:
$20 at the door
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

March Tea Dance! Live music by Susan Rogers and her Exuberant Quartet! $20 at the door, Cash prefered It is March, so wear something Green! - - - - - - - - - Social and friendly ballroom dancing to great live music at the Sunday Afternoon Tea Dance. Enjoy couple dances such as waltz, foxtrot, swing, tango, and one-step. Live music and light refreshments are included in your admission price. No prior dance experience required. No partner needed. Hope…

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BIFD Annual Meeting

March 21 @ 8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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BIFD Annual Meeting with election of Members of the Board. Lasts 15-20 minutes after teaching. https://www.boulderfolkdancers.org/

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Date:
Friday March 28th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Event:
Scandinavian
Cost:
$170
Location:
Avalon Ballroom
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Sheila Morris: 720 588-7684 - sheilapmorris@gmail.com

Our annual Spring Dance and Music Weekend with dancers and musicians from Sweden or Norway.  This year will be Norwegian, focusing on the dance Springleik and its music.  The Weekend is Friday-Sunday, but at least some of our guests will also be at our regular Monday night dance which starts at 7:30 ($7). There is also open dancing on Saturday night from 8-11 ($10 if not enrolled in the Weekend).

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Apr 2025

Date:
Sunday April 6th 2025
Time:
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$55
Location:
Avalon Tango Studio
6185 Arapahoe Av
Boulder, CO 80303 United States

Contact:
Boulder Zydeco and Swing: BoulderZydecoAndSwing@gmail.com

Come Practice Your Steps, Add New Moves, or Polish Your Style!                               This 4-week, Int/Adv 6-Count East Coast Swing series starts the 1st Sunday of every other month,                           alternating months with the Beg/Int Class. No Partner Necessary! You must pre-register for these classes. For more info and how to register, email: BoulderZydecoandSwing@gmail.com See You On The Dance Floor! *Prerequisite for the Int/Adv class is having the 6-count step down pat, as well as Right Turn, Left Turn, and Sweetheart.

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BIFD Annual Workshop – Albanian Dances with Genci Kastrati

April 25 @ 7:30 pm - April 27 @ 1:00 pm
Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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Genci Kastrati teaches Albanian Dances April 25-April 27, 2025 Registration opens March 1, 2025 https://www.boulderfolkdancers.org/

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May 2025

Hands Across Contra

May 30 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Avalon Tango Studio, 6185 Arapahoe Av
Boulder, CO 80303 United States
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Lesson at 7; Dance at 7:30. Sliding admission $5 to $15.

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Dance to Live Music at BIFD – Barbelfish

May 30 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Avalon Sodal Hall, 6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States
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Barbelfish plays live music for BIFD's Oldies Goldies night Evening starts at 7:30 p.m. in North Hall Live music at 8:30 p.m. in Sodal Hall $5 for member/$10 non-members Potluck. Please bring a dish to share. https://www.boulderfolkdancers.org/

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Aug 2025

Date:
Thursday August 7th 2025
Time:
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Event:
Swing
Cost:
$8-15
Location:
Avalon Sodal Hall
6185 Arapahoe Rd
Boulder, CO United States

Contact:
Joseph Snowhawk: snowhawkj@juno.com

West Coast Swing Lessons and Social Every Thursday! CALLING ALL WCS LOVERS IN COLORADO! We are thrilled to offer you the opportunity to learn from some of the best WCS instructors in town, followed by an unforgettable WCS party. Join us every Thursday from 7:30 pm to 11 pm. - WCS class 7:30 pm 2 circles 1 room (Beginner & Intermediate) - Social dancing starts at 8:30 - Class + Party $15 - Dancing only $10 - $2 student discount…

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