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LOCAL FESTIVALS

Stellar Days & Nights:  A Rocky Mountain Dance Vacation.  
The weekend after President's Weekend: February 21-24, 2008.

Buena Vista, CO.   Three full nights of contra dancing; two full days of workshops, snowshoeing, delicious food, beautiful surroundings, and fun community.     Website.



Paddlefest.   The Weekend before Memorial Day Weekend: May 18-20, 2007
Boating, education, & entertainment including Salsa dancing Saturday night!     Website.



FiBArk (First in Boating on the Arkansas).   Third Weekend in June: June 14-17, 2007
Whitewater events and lots of music!     Website.



Collegiate Peaks Music Festival.   August 18th and 19th, 2007.
Buena Vista, CO.   A celebration of music from around Colorado. FREE.     Website.



OTHER COLORADO FESTIVALS

2007 Boulder Waltz & Swing Weekend.   October 5-7, 2007.  
Boulder, CO.  Join Richard Powers and Joan Walton for a fun-filled weekend of workshops, social dancing, and community spirit with dance friends from near and far! Weekend focuses on intermediate waltz and swing workshops in a variety of styles.   Website.



Colorado Moon Festival.  
Twice Annually: Weekend before Memorial Day Weekend in May and 4th full weekend in September.  
Gold Hill, CO.  A weekend of traditional music and dance, a place to meet new people, share friendship, learn something new, share what we know, and have a lot of fun.   Website.



Bluegrass on the River. June 1-3, 2007.
Pueblo, CO.       Website.



Northfork Valley Bluegrass Festival.   June 8-10, 2007.  
Hotchkiss, CO.  Organically grown, hand picked contemporary & traditional bluegrass & old-time music in a classic "down home" pickers setting near the Gunnison River, with trees, great camping and jams!   Website.



33rd Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. June 21-24, 2007.
Telluride, CO.       Website.



RockyGrass Academy. July 22-26, 2007.
Lyons, CO.       Website.



RockyGrass. July 17-29, 2007.
Lyons, CO.       Website.



Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp.   August 5-12 and August 12-19, 2007.  
Estes Park, CO.  "It's not just for Fiddlers!".  Set in the beautiful Colorado Rockies outside of Denver, Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp is staffed with world class musicians who are highly-regarded for their superb playing as well as excellent teaching. Old and young, beginners through professionals, everyone with an interest in music or dancing enjoys the camp and finds plenty of fun and learning opportunities! Website.



The Song School. August 12-16, 2007.
Lyons, CO.       Website.



Folks Festival. August 17-19, 2007.
Lyons, CO.       Website.



Festival of the Mabon. September 22, 2007.
Lyons, CO.       Website.



Moab Folk Festival. November 2-4, 2007.
Moab, UT.       Website.