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Contemporary Events in Colorado

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Growing out of modern and ballet, contemporary dance favors floorwork, weight-sharing, release, and improvisation, prizing inventive movement and expression over any fixed vocabulary.

Contemporary with Sydney Suter at Streetside Dance

Contemporary with Sydney Suter at Streetside Dance

📅 Aug 17, 2026, 7:15 PM

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📍 6681 Arapahoe Rd, Boulder, CO 80303, USA

Sydney Suter teaches an all-levels contemporary class at Streetside Dance, the longtime Boulder studio on Arapahoe that anchors the area's dance community. Expect fluid, expressive movement that builds technique while leaving room to find your own line, set to music that earns the emotion. Beginners and experienced dancers share the floor in a room that is as supportive as it is serious about craft.

Mariposa Collective All-Levels Contemporary at Mi Chantli

Mariposa Collective All-Levels Contemporary at Mi Chantli

📅 Aug 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

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📍 1750 30th St, Boulder, CO 80301, USA

The Mariposa Collective brings an all-levels contemporary class to Mi Chantli, led by Cass Howlett. Expect expressive, grounded movement and the kind of story-driven choreography that meets dancers wherever they are. It is a welcoming morning session at Mi Chantli, Boulder's artist-run Art and Movement Sanctuary on 30th Street, open to bodies and experience levels of every kind. Come explore movement as expression.

Contempo Narrative with Carolina Brizuela at Mi Chantli

Contempo Narrative with Carolina Brizuela at Mi Chantli

📅 Aug 19, 2026, 6:30 PM

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📍 1750 30th St, Boulder, CO 80301, USA

Carolina Brizuela, a modern-contemporary choreographer and assistant director, teaches a class built around story-line movement. Her work centers empowering dancers who have felt out of place or carried trauma into the room, using contemporary technique as a vessel for expression. Expect grounded, narrative-driven movement in a supportive space at Mi Chantli, Boulder's artist-run Art and Movement Sanctuary on 30th Street. Come tell a story with your body.

Contemporary Events in Colorado: what to expect

You'll find contemporary events in Colorado hosted by the people who actually live and perform here. They're local artists and creators, not touring acts or tourist-trap packages. Every listing on this page is a real event you can show up to, run by someone rooted in the Colorado scene.

Upcoming listings include "Contemporary with Sydney Suter at Streetside Dance" and "Mariposa Collective All-Levels Contemporary at Mi Chantli", and the lineup refreshes as creators post new dates, so it's worth checking back for what's on this week and next.

Browse the events above for dates and details, then book directly with the host. Finding contemporary events in Colorado should feel like getting a tip from a local, because that's exactly where these listings come from.

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