Pikes Peak Traditional Dance  

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!

Free lesson for beginners 

  • "Fun ... if you can walk, you can do it!"
  • Easy ... each dance is first taught by caller 
  • Beginner lesson ... starts at 7:00 pm
  • Free refreshments ... at the 1 hour break

 YouTube view ... real live contra dancing 
  Why We Contra Dance  (8:00)
  Teenage Contra  (5:55)
  Standard Contra  (6:09)
  Advanced Contra  (8:21)
  Rock-n-Roll Contra  (13:02)    
  High-tech Contra (8:59)


Adults $8 -- Students $4 -- Kids FREE (with adult) 

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

Colorado Springs Contra Dance MeetUp 
Date Time Caller Band Location 
Sat. April 20 7:30 PM Carol Fey Toe Dusters Map   Celtic Steps, 3333 North El Paso St,  COS
Sat. May 18 7:30 PM Helle Hill ONeils Fancy  Map   Celtic Steps, 3333 North El Paso St,  COS
Sat. June 8 7:30 PM Pat Danscen Treasure Mountain Map   Hancock Senior Center, 1514 N Hancock, COS 
Thur. June 13 7:30 PM Helle Hill Toe Dusters Map   City Hall, 606 Manitou, Manitou Springs, COS  
Thur. June 27 7:30 PM Ried Miller ONeils Fancy Map   City Hall, 606 Manitou, Manitou Springs, COS  
Thur. July 11 7:30 PM TBA Toe Dusters Map   City Hall, 606 Manitou, Manitou Springs, COS  
Sat. July 20 7:30 PM Pat Danscen Toe Dusters Map   City Hall, 606 Manitou, Manitou Springs, COS  
Thur. July 25 7:30 PM Helle Hill Quicksilver Map   City Hall, 606 Manitou, Manitou Springs, COS  
Contacts:  Nick Wilson (719-473-6935)  or Adele Beard (719-578-8979)    Website Music by Grouchy Geezers