2020 | January | February | March and beyond
| DATE | VENUE | CALLER & BAND & OTHER DETAILS | Boulder | Viki Lawrence calls with music by Prairie Dog Picnic | Fort Collins | Peter Johnson w/ Prairie Dog Picnic |
| Grand Junction | Family Dance 5pm - 6:30 pm All ages welcome! | |
| Grand Junction | Ron Young w/ Fifth Reel. 7pm lesson, dance 7.30-10pm | |
| Mondays | Colorado Springs English | 6.45-9pm, International Dance Club's upper ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave, $6 | Buena Vista | Caller(s) from the area w/ Randy Barnes, Carole Barnes and local musicians. Enquiries: (719) 395‑6704 |
| Denver | Devin Nordson w/ Step In Time | Carbondale | Tina Fields & Ed Hall w/ Wooden Nickel String Band. 7-7.30pm lesson, then dancing to 10pm |
| Durango | American and English Folk Dance: 3-5pm, Smiley Building, 1309 East 3rd Avenue following the all-age community dance from 2-3pm | |
| Fort Collins | CROMA barn dance, Chris Kermiet w/ New Pleasant Valley Ramblers - , Bob Zuellig, Chip Belcher, Darrin Goodman, and John Carr. 7-10pm, $10, $25 family, Everyday Joe's Coffee House, 144 S Mason St | |
| Boulder Zesty! | For experienced dancers: Helle Hill w/ Sandra Wong and Rodney Sauer. Dance is 7-10pm. New venue is Tango Studio at the Avalon building in Boulder, enter from east side | |
| FrSaSu 17-20 |
Rocky Mtn Ranch Dance | Dance camp near Buena Vista, contra with some English Country and a bit more. Website
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Scott Higgs
and Wendy Graham calling
to music of the duo Debbie Jackson
& Brad Battey
and of the band Fifth Reel
Organised by AVMAD
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Boulder | Helle Hill w/ Rocky Mountain MegaBand |
| Denver ECD | Early American and English – 7.30 - 10.30pm, Highlands United Methodist Church hall, 3131 Osceola St | Colorado Springs | Daniel Morse w/ Avourneen, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
| Fort Collins | ??? w/ the Buffleheads | Denver | Ed Hall w/ Avourneen | Central Denver Boulder | Sam Smith w/. 7-10pm, lesson 6.15pm. Calling is 'Larks' & 'Ravens' January venue is Tango Studio at the Avalon building in Boulder, enter from east side | Boulder | Waltzes and contras, to the music of Sandra Wong and Rodney Sauer, with Sam Smith calling the contras |
| DATE | VENUE | CALLER & BAND & OTHER DETAILS |
| The schedule is tricky this month !!! the 1st Friday is after the 1st Saturday!!! | Fort Collins | Paul Somlo w/ the Coffee People |
| Grand Junction | English Country Dance w/ music by Fifth Reel. 7pm lesson, dance 7.30-10pm | |
| Mondays | Colorado Springs English | 6.45-9pm, International Dance Club's upper ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave, $6 | Boulder | Tina Fields calls with music by Avourneen |
| Denver ECD | Early American and English | Carbondale | TBA w/ Wooden Nickel String Band. 7-7.30pm lesson, then dancing to 10pm |
| Fort Collins | CROMA barn dance, TBA w/ TBA, 7-10pm, $10, $25 family, Everyday Joe's Coffee House, 144 S Mason St | |
| Boulder Zesty! | For experienced dancers: Ed Hall w/ Elizabeth Wood and Ben Cohen. Dance is 7-10pm | |
| *** | An event of the Colorado Dulcimer Festival is a contra dance, time to be confirmed | Buena Vista | Caller(s) from the area w/ Randy Barnes, Carole Barnes and local musicians. Enquiries: (719) 395‑6704 |
| Denver | Helle Hill w/ Adam Agee and Jon Sousa | Colorado Springs | TBA w/ Boulder Bogtrotters, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
| Durango | American and English Folk Dance: 3-5pm, Smiley Building, 1309 East 3rd Avenue following the all-age community dance from 2-3pm | |
| Fort Collins | Sam Smith w/ Avourneen | Boulder | Pat Danscen w/ New Rhythm Rangers | Central Denver | TYES Colorado family dance 4-5.30pm, potluck 5.30-6.15pm, lesson 6.15pm, dance to Christa Torrens w/ Tunemongers 7-10pm. Calling is 'Larks' & 'Ravens' |
| Grand Junction | TBA w/Fifth Reel. 7pm lesson, dance 7.30-10pm | |
| Fort Collins Waltz | Dance the evening to the music of the Ragged Edge. Lesson: 5.30pm intermediate, 6.30pm beginner, dance 7.30-10.30pm. Venue: Masonic, cnr Oak & Howes | Denver | Paul Somlo w/ Roma Ransom | Colorado Springs | Zesty dance for experienced dancers: TBA w/ Ó Neil's Fancy, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
| DATE | VENUE | CALLER & BAND & OTHER DETAILS |
| Mondays | Colorado Springs English | 6.45-9pm, International Dance Club's upper ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave, $6 | Boulder | TBA calls with music by TBA | Fort Collins | Tina Fields and Ed Hall w/ Sandra Wong and Ben Cohen | Buena Vista | Caller(s) from the area w/ Randy Barnes, Carole Barnes and local musicians. Enquiries: (719) 395‑6704 |
| Denver | TBA w/ TBA | No March 2020 Carbondale dance |
| Durango | American and English Folk Dance: 3-5pm, Smiley Building, 1309 East 3rd Avenue following the all-age community dance from 2-3pm | |
| Fort Collins | CROMA barn dance, TBA w/ TBA, 7-10pm, $10, $25 family, Everyday Joe's Coffee House, 144 S Mason St | |
| Boulder Zesty! | For experienced dancers: TBA w/ TBA. Dance is 7-10pm | Boulder | TBA w/ TBA | Colorado Springs | Duffy Boyle w/ Larry Edelman & friends, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
| Fort Collins | Christa Torrens w/ Elizabeth Wood and John Reading | Denver | TBA w/ TBA | Central Denver | TBA w/ TBA. 7-10pm, lesson 6.15pm. Calling is 'Larks' & 'Ravens' |
| DATE | VENUE | CALLER & BAND & OTHER DETAILS | Boulder | TBA calls with music by TBA | Fort Collins | Helle Hill w/ the Offbeats |
| Mondays | Colorado Springs English | 6.45-9pm, International Dance Club's upper ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave, $6 | Buena Vista | Caller(s) from the area w/ Randy Barnes, Carole Barnes and local musicians. Enquiries: (719) 395‑6704 |
| Denver | TBA w/ TBA | Carbondale | TBA w/ Wooden Nickel String Band. 7-7.30pm lesson, then dancing to 10pm |
| Boulder Zesty! | For experienced dancers: TBA w/ TBA. Dance is 7-10pm | Boulder | TBA w/ Toss the Possum | Durango | American and English Folk Dance: 3-5pm, Smiley Building, 1309 East 3rd Avenue following the all-age community dance from 2-3pm |
| Fort Collins | Viki Lawrence w/ Toss the Possum | Denver | TBA w/ Toss the Possum, Waltz 1-2pm, contra 2-5pm | Denver | TBA w/ TBA | Central Denver | TBA w/ TBA. 7-10pm, lesson 6.15pm. Calling is 'Larks' & 'Ravens' |
| Grand Junction | TBA w/Fifth Reel. 7pm lesson, dance 7.30-10pm | |
| Fort Collins Waltz | Dance the evening to the music of the Coffee People. Lesson: 5.30pm intermediate, 6.30pm beginner, dance 7.30-10.30pm. Venue: Club Tico, by the lake in City Park |
| DATE | VENUE | CALLER & BAND & OTHER DETAILS | Boulder | TBA calls with music by TBA | Fort Collins | TBA w/ TBA |
| Mondays | Colorado Springs English | 6.45-9pm, International Dance Club's upper ballroom, 2422 Busch Ave, $6 | Buena Vista | Caller(s) from the area w/ Randy Barnes, Carole Barnes and local musicians. Enquiries: (719) 395‑6704 |
| Denver | TBA w/ TBA | No May 2020 Carbondale dance |
| Boulder Zesty! | For experienced dancers: TBA w/ TBA. Dance is 7-10pm | |
| FrSaSu 151617 |
Planter's Moon Festival,
a cooperative weekend of traditional music and dance, w of Gold Hill in the foothills near Boulder. Contra and other dance.
Workshops, sing-alongs, jam sessions, talent show. web page
or
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Boulder | TBA w/ TBA | Colorado Springs | TBA w/ Icy Mountain Stringwinders, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
| Durango | American and English Folk Dance: 3-5pm, Smiley Building, 1309 East 3rd Avenue following the all-age community dance from 2-3pm | |
| Fort Collins | TBA w/ TBA | |
| FSSM 22-25 |
Long weekend - many local dancers travel to | Seattle for contra dancing in the *Roadhouse* at Northwest FolkLife |
| Socorro (NM) for FolkMADness: Sue Rosen and David Millstone calling with music of Eloise & Co. (Rachel, Becky and Owen) and Reverie | Denver | TBA w/ TBA | Central Denver | To be confirmed: TBA w/ TBA. 7-10pm, lesson 6.15pm. Calling is 'Larks' & 'Ravens' | Boulder | Waltzes and contras, to the music of TBA, with TBA calling the contras | Colorado Springs | Zesty dance for experienced dancers: TBA w/ Ó Neil's Fancy, lesson 7pm and dance 7.30 |
** -- Special dances and locales.
:( -- Dance rescheduled or cancelled
:) -- Something just as fun as the regular dance
Dances with callers or bands marked TBA are resolved as things fall into place. Regular dance schedules are filled in monthly, more or less. .