
Did You Know That Colorado Has a State Dance?
It is always interesting to see dancing phenomenons come and go in Colorado.
In recent years, it has become more and more difficult to keep up with whatever the trendiest dance is. TikTok is responsible for creating hundreds of dance trends.
They make me feel old. Plus, I would never in a thousand years dance on camera to a song and post it online. If you post yourself dancing online, I want you to know that my pledge never to dance online does not come from a place of judging people who do.
My oath to never dance on the internet comes from a place of saving myself from embarrassment.
Does Colorado Have a State Dance?
Dance trends come and go. However, there is one dance that is locked into Colorado until the end of time.

We have been finding out what things represent the state of Colorado. For example, we recently discovered that Colorado’s state gemstone is Aquamarine.
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On our mission to discover what symbols represent the state of Colorado, we also discovered that Colorado has an official state dance. Our state dance is The Square Dance.
The Square Dance Is Colorado's State Dance
The Colorado Archives says that The Square Dance became official in Colorado in 1992. Here is how the state of Colorado describes square dancing.
American folk dance which traces its ancestry to the English country dance and the French ballroom dance
Today I learned that I need to learn how to square dance. I see square dancing at events all around Northern Colorado from getting dinner at The Boot in Loveland to most nights at The Greeley Stampede.
If you would like to learn how to square dance there are many classes across the state. You can also get a head start by the video below.
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