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January

February 2010

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1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
English Country Dance. Colo. Springs Senior Center 1514 N. Hancock Approx $1.50 per session.

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Scandinavian Dancing Beginning Classes in Boulder.

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8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Boulder Community Contra DanceEd Hall with Arlene Patterson &  Teri Rasmusson. Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe, Boulder. Lesson @ 7:15. $10/$8  Arlene Patterson has been featured at Pinewoods Dance Camp, a teacher at Rocky Mountain Fiddle camp- plays Scottish fiddle, new england styles is a native of Scotland and lives in Longmont

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7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Westminster Old-Time Community Dance. Mark Turbin —  Abbey Rogues. Westminster Grange. $8/$6, kids $2. Free jam session from 5:15 to 6:30. All musicians welcome. (Admission required to stay for the dance.)

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Lyons Old-time Community Dance.   Chris Kermiet with Nine Dollar Shawl (Andrea Earley-Coen,Lori Nitzel, Ellen Rosenberg). Snack Potluck. $6 adults, $3 children, $12 families. oldtimedances@musicinlyons.com

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. FoTD Contra*. Jim X. Borzym with  The Grouchy Geezers. Club Tico in City Park, Ft. Collins. Lesson @ 7. $8/$4 students

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.   Durango Contra DanceWendy Graham with Hey! from Albuquerque. Park Elementary School  510 E. 6th Ave, Durango CO. Lesson @ 7:00. Extend your Snowdown party! Special Music! Come in costume and win prizes! $10 First-timers get a pass to come back for free. For further information, call, 970-385-9292 or see the website http://groups.google.com/group/Durango-Contra-Dances.

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2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Waltz, Rotary and Cross-Step Class, intermediate to advanced.   Pearl Street Studio, Boulder. See bottom of November Calendar page for more info. $7

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1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
English Country Dance. Colo. Springs Senior Center 1514 N. Hancock Approx $1.50 per session.

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Scandinavian Dancing Beginning Classes in Boulder.

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8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Denver Community Contra DanceViki Lawrence with Deb & the Pariahs. Highlands Masonic Center , Denver. Lesson @ 7:15. Potluck 6-7:15. Bring something for 6-8 people, and your own table set-up. $10/$8

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1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. English Country Ball, IDC, Int'l Dance Club (IDC), 2422 Busch Ave, Colo Sprgs. $5 per session

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.   CFOOTMAD
Zesty Contra DanceEd Hall with  Sandra Wong, Seth Houston & Friend. Scheitler Recreation Center , 5031 W 46 Ave, Denver. No lesson. $12/$10.

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. PUEBLO Contra Dance Duffy Boyle calling with music by Nimble Fingers. City Park Pavilion (800 Goodnight Road). Lesson starts at 6:30pm. Adults $7.00 and students $4.00. Special offer, good for Jan, Feb, and Mar 2010, of one paying dancer with a guest free with flyer attached on our website! www.fiddletoons.com

7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Palisade Contra Dancing 
Palisade Community Hall 8th and Main St. in Palisade. Ron Young calling with Live Celtic/Old Time music by Fifth Reel. 7:00 New Dancer's Workshop. Come with or without a partner. Casual dress. $7 adults $3 ages 10-17 Information both dances call: Connie 970-243-6736

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2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Ragtime Tea Dance  — Mont Alto Ragtime & Tango Orchestra. Lesson @ 1:30. Avalon Ballroom, Boulder. $18/$13 Members.

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No English Country Dance

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Scandinavian Dancing Beginning Classes in Boulder.

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18 Stellar Days & Nights

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Stellar Days & Nights
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Boulder Community Contra Dance. Paul Somlo with  Meadowlark, Tim Macomber, Richard Jones, Holly Williams & Kim Harris. Avalon Ballroom , 6185 Arapahoe, Boulder. Lesson @ 7:15. $10/$8

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Stellar Days & Nights
8:00 p.m.– 11:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD English and Early American Dance. Chris Kermiet with  live music by John and Sue Reading Berkeley Community Church, 3701West 50th Ave. $10/$8. Plus a Free English Dance Workshop @7pm  come learn some of the steps and styling of English Country Dance. No partner or previous experience needed. Taught by Barbara Coeyman.

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. FoTD Contra.* Rick Smith with  Eric Levine &  Rodney Sauer. Club Tico in City Park, Ft. Collins. Lesson @ 7. $15

7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. PPTD CO Spgs Dance*. Richard Myers with Nimble Fingers. New Location: 28A South Tejon (2nd floor above Slayton’s BBQ). Lesson at 7:10. $8, $4 for students. For info: www.pptdcontra.com or www.pptd.org.

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Stellar Days & Nights
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Waltz, Rotary and Cross-Step Class, intermediate to advanced.   Pearl Street Studio, Boulder. See bottom of November Calendar page for more info. $7

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1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
English Country Dance. Colo. Springs Senior Center 1514 N. Hancock Approx $1.50 per session.

7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Scandinavian Dancing Beginning Classes in Boulder.

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8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. CFOOTMAD Denver Community DanceRick SmithSouthwind. Highlands Masonic Center , 3550 N. Federal Blvd, Denver. Lesson @ 7:15. $10/$8

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1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. English Country Ball, IDC, Int'l Dance Club (IDC), 2422 Busch Ave, Colo Sprgs. $5 per session

8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. FoTD Waltz Night with music by Southwind. Club Tico in City Park, Ft. Collins. Lesson @ 7. $9

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2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Old–Time Music Jam *. Musicians of all levels welcome. Info: Ned Banta, 303 933 0895.

CHECK OUT THE CALENDAR
at www.cfootmad.org
There’s information on the Buena Vista Community Dance, the Durango Contra Dance, the Fort Collins Ballroom Dance, the Glenwood Springs Community Contra Dance, and the Grand Junction Community Dance. You’ll also find information on all the regular CFOOTMAD dances along with the Lyons Community Dance, FoTD, and PPTD dances

DENVER PRE-DANCE POTLUCKS
Second Fridays - 6 pm
Highlands Masonic Center, 3550 N. Federal, Denver Please bring a dish to share. Table Service Provided Or bring your own tableware so we won't be contributing to the landfill. Your partners in food: Deb, Ned, and Steve. Questions? 720-320-7868

Beginning in January of the new year, an open stage will be offered between 7:00 and 7:30 on potluck nights before the Denver dance (second Fridays). Waltzes will be the focus. Please contact Lou for details. 720 859-3395 Louchurch@yahoo.com.

Dancers come too, for a mini waltz festival before the Friday contra dance


Why TWO Prices? Because members receive reduced admission to virtually all CFOOTMAD dances & events. For a nominal annual dues, you can too! To find out how contact us today.

(Occasionally events have two prices to reflect discounts available on early ticket purchase — follow links to find out more.)


January March

*Non-CFOOTMAD events are subject to change without notice!  — You may wish to confirm these event before making plans. (We will correct the calendar if we can — we appreciate receiving your corrections, updates, or new events)



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