Where’s the Beat!?
Upcoming & Past Accessible Workshops & Events
Check out the Feel the Beat Calendar of Events for upcoming accessible and inclusive events we are hosting, attending and presenting at across the state of Colorado. Do you have an event that you’d like to provide a unique and accessible experience for event attendees? Feel the Beat’s mobile flooring makes any event, facility, or concert sound accessible and inclusive by removing barriers and providing equal access to music for everyone. Contact us today to learn more about how we can bring the beat to you, creating an adaptive and accessible dance experience for your next event.
First Saturday Dance Workshops at Whitlock Rec Center
Our workshops are taught by experts in Denver as well as disability community members from other cities across the country. These classes are a great way for individuals of all ages and abilities to join us for accessible and immersive dance experiences while actually feeling the music through Feel the Beat’s state-of-the-art vibrating floor. Classes are held at the Feel the Beat dance studio located inside the Charles Whitlock Recreation Center in Lakewood, CO.
2nd Annual Spina Bifida Association Fall Festival
Join Feel the Beat and the Spina Bifida Association of Colorado for the of 2nd Annual Fall Festival and Picnic to recognize October as “Spina Bifida Awareness” month when we draw attention to the struggles faced by individuals diagnosed with Spina Bifida, a birth defect.
Move Through Yoga Annual Resource Fair
Join Feel the Beat on October 2, 2024, with our friends at Move Through Yoga for their annual resource fair. All ages are welcome.
Kieva Speech Therapy’s Annual 2024 Inclusive Family Fun Day
Join Feel the Beat on September 28, 2024, at Kieva Speech Therapy's annual Inclusive Family Fun Day! This is a great event for all ages and families to connect with community services.
Autism Society of Colorado’s 2024 Walk with Autism Fundraiser
Join Feel the Beat on September 21st from 10-1pm at the 2024 Walk with Autism event and help the Autism Society of Colorado fundraise as an individual or with a team.
Englewood Silent Disco 2024
Come dance the night away with Feel the Beat at the Englewood Silent Disco on Friday, September 13th from 6-10pm. Get ready to groove and move at the most unique dance party in town! Join us for an unforgettable evening of dancing under the stars at the City Center Amphitheater. The disco starts at dusk, but come early to check out live music, food trucks and local vendors! Don't forget to bring your ID to check out headphones.
DRMAC’S Transit to Wellness EXPO 2024
Join Feel the Beat and embark on a journey of care and support at DRMAC’s Transit to Wellness Expo, where caregivers can find essential resources while exploring accessible transit options to better navigate their caregiving roles!
Shine Music Festival
Shine Music, a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization headquartered in Colorado, raises awareness to accessibility needs in the live music industry. The Shine Music Festival combines the staples of a typical music festival with innovative adaptive technology to create a barrier free space for people of all abilities to share in the groove together. Join Feel the Beat this August for another great Shine Music Festival Event!
Disability Pride Celebration - Clyfford Still Museum
Join Feel the Beat for the Clyfford Still Museum’s Disability Pride Celebration on July 28th! We will be hosting a Feel the Beat accessible class complete with our vibrotactile dance floor. Alongside dance, enjoy an art-making activity from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Visit and learn more about local community organizations that support and uplift people living with disabilities.
DIG Deep Event at DIRT Coffee on July 13th
Join Feel the Beat for DIRT Coffee’s DIG Deep Series on July 13, 2024. The DIG Deep Series is DIRT Coffee’s way to liven up lovely Saturdays with local music and small businesses.
PASCO Summer Celebration Event
Join Feel the Beat for the PASCO Summer Celebration Event on June 28, 2024! Have some fun in the sun or relax in the shade – there are plenty of activities for everyone! This event is fully accessible.
2024 Annual Highlands Street Fair
Visit the Feel the Beat team Saturday, 6/22/24 from 10am to 7pm for the 41st Annual Highlands Street Fair! We'll be bartending at the event and all tips received will go to benefit Feel the Beat's mission of making the experience of music and dance possible for ALL.
Song & Dance – through the Denver Philharmonics
Just like peanut butter and jelly, French fries and ketchup, disco and sequins, Song and Dance with the Denver Philharmonics come together in a harmonious fusion that will leave you exhilarated and moved. Featuring the dynamic choreography of Cherry Creek Dance, our exuberant season finale brings the stage to life with a symphony of movement.
Autism Resource Fair
Now in its 12th year, the annual Autism Resource Fair is a favorite Colorado autism community tradition. Nowhere else do so many families and individuals on the spectrum come together with the sole purpose of gathering resources and connecting with providers.
Phamaly Theatre’s Big Prom Night
Join Feel the Beat and Phamaly Theatre for a night of unforgettable fun where we celebrate Phamaly's 35 years of disability-affirmative theatre! There will be a dance floor, classic prom games, prom royalty, and a puppy kissing booth.
Next Steps to Independence
Easterseals Colorado, Developmental Pathways, and the Lone Tree Arts Center, are excited to host you and your family for an evening of valuable information with 30+ organizations, plus a resource fair!
Rocky Mountain Deaf School (RMDS) Annual Deaf Festival
Join Feel the Beat for the second annual Rocky Mountain Deaf Festival on Saturday, April 27th, from 11 AM to 3 PM! Join us for booths, kids' activities, and ASL entertainment!
ARC Adams County Intellectual & Developmental Disability Resource Fair
Join Feel the Beat at the ARC Adams County Intellectual & Developmental Disability Resource Fair on April 10, 2024. Learn about disability resources & services, employment, legal, special & continuing education, healthcare and recreation.
Colorado Movement Lab Grand Opening Event
Feel the Beat has partnered with Colorado Movement Lab to bring this one-of-a-kind bone-conduction dance floor to their facility in Westminster, CO. To celebrate the new facility’s opening, join Colorado Movement Lab on April 6, 2024, for the grand opening event.
Awaken Your Senses Sensory Festival with Developmental Pathways
Join Feel the Beat at the Developmental Pathway’s Awaken Your Senses Sensory Festival on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
2024 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Conference (EHDI)
Feel the Beat will be attending the 2024 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Conference (EHDI) March 17-19, 2024.
Access Gallery Silent Disco
Join Feel the Beat for Access Gallery’s 20th Anniversary Silent Disco on February 16, 2024! Featured in our gallery is Mixtape, an exhibition featuring works by almost every artist currently working at Access Gallery and Studio. Visitors will get to explore a compilation of exciting artwork that features different themes and media.
PossABILITIES EXPO
Join Feel the Beat at the PossABILITIES EXPO on February 3, 2024! Explore a wide variety of vendors, resources and services for different abilities, including therapeutic recreation, adaptive sports, health care, funding sources, transportation and more! This event will take place at Charles Whitlock Recreation Center.
Tiny Tots Christmas on December 17th
Join us for the Tiny Tots Christmas Event on 12/17 hosted by Inside the Orchestra! Families will enjoy their favorite holiday music along with the orchestra and special guests including singalongs, musical appearances from favorite holiday characters, and traditional orchestral works alongside holiday pop favorites.
Autism Community Store & Feel the Beat Inclusive Dance Class
Join the Autism Community Store & Feel the Beat for an inclusive dance class! This 60-minute dance class is accessible to students with differing abilities and starts with a full-body warm-up, rhythmic exercise, across-the-floor movements, a rhythmic drumming exercise, learning choreography and a short cool-down.
NDEO 2023 National Conference
Join Feel the Beat at the NDEO 2023 National Conference, Teaching is Leading: Embracing Our Impact and Opportunity as Dance Educators, we invite you to explore the diverse ways you lead in the classroom, the studio, your communities, and elsewhere. This year in Denver we come together to explore and embrace our impact as leaders. Join us as we raise respect for the field of dance education and make the implicit explicit. If you are a dance teacher, you are a leader.
KIEVA Speech Therapy & Developmental Pathways Annual Inclusive Family Fun Day
Join Feel the Beat at the KIEVA Speech Therapy & Developmental Pathways 2023 Annual Inclusive Family Fun Day on Sunday, September 24th from 10am to 2pm at the Millhouse at Philip S. Miller Park in Castle Rock, CO.
Autism Society of Colorado’s 2023 Walk with Autism Fundraiser
Join Feel the Beat on September 16th from 10-1pm at the 2023 Walk with Autism event and help the Autism Society of Colorado fundraise as an individual or with a team.
Dull Drums Drag Bingo Fundraiser for Feel the Beat
Join us on September 8th for Dull Drums Bingo and help raise money for Feel the Beat and our mission of ensuring dance and music accessibility for ALL!
$10 donation requested to play all the games at the event. We will also be holding a chance drawing for a few baskets as well as have a few performances for you. We hope to see you there and join in the fun!
Shine Music Festival
Shine Music, a 501c3 Non-Profit Organization headquartered in Colorado, raises awareness to accessibility needs in the live music industry. Our event, the Shine Music Festival, combines the staples of a typical music festival with innovative adaptive technology to create a barrier free space for people of all abilities to share in the groove together. Join Feel the Beat this August for another great Shine Music Festival Event!
Englewood Silent Disco
Come dance the night away with Feel the Beat at the Englewood Silent Disco on August 11, 2023! This is an awesome event where you get to pick the type of music you want to dance to and listen as loud as you want! If you don’t feel like dancing then just grab a snack from a food truck, a beer from the beer garden and watch everyone else show off their moves. This will be a fun night with food, beer, MC/DJ, Dancing and hanging out with friends.