Pikes Peak Traditional Dance (pptd.us) 

What is it? 

  • Live music with caller ...  New England  style community dance.  Safe, friendly, energetic fun for all ages ...  contra and waltz dancing ....no partner needed!

Why we Contra Dance? Best video (7:37)

  • "Fun ... if you can walk, you can do it!"
  • Easy ... each dance is first taught by caller 
  • Free Beginner lesson ... starts at 1:30 pm
  • Free refreshments ... at the 1 hour break

 Video examples of Contra Dancing      
    If  You Can Walk Contra (7:37)
   
Perfect ...Live Music + Caller (7:37)
    A Beginner Lesson (10:00)
    Polite Adult Contra (6:09)
    Rock and Roll Contra (9:16)
    Techno Contra (8.53)
    Contra with Tango-Klezmer (9:20) 
   


adults $10, kids under 13 (free), students $5 

 

       Active comfortable dress! ... cottons, flats, twirling skirts for women ... and short sleeve shirts, jeans for men
 mask optional 

Colorado Springs Contra Dance MeetUp 

  Time Caller Band Location
Sun Mar 3
 2024
 
1:30 - 2:00 pm Lesson
2:00 - 4:30 pm Dance
Helle Hill Craig and the Drifters International Dance Center
     2422 Busch Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO

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Sun Apr 7
 2024
 
1:30 - 2:00 pm Lesson
2:00 - 4:30 pm Dance
Sam Smith Sleeping Giants International Dance Center
     2422 Busch Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO

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Sun. May 5
 2024
 
1:30 - 2:00 pm Lesson
2:00 - 4:30 pm Dance
Reid Miller Blueberry Hill International Dance Center
     2422 Busch Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO

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Sun. Jun 2
 2023
 
1:30 - 2:00 pm Lesson
2:00 - 4:30 pm Dance
Andrea Early Coen TBS International Dance Center
     2422 Busch Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO

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Contacts: Adele Beard (719-578-8979)    Also:BlackRose