The Festival Babes

Global Dance Festival brought us to Denver for two days of music, movement, and the kind of shared energy that keeps us coming back to festivals. The festival welcomed dance music fans to its new home at the LVC Festival Grounds, where multiple stages, art installations, food trucks, and roaming performers gave us plenty to explore between sets.

We spent the weekend following the music, finding new favorite moments, hosting 2 meetups (once per day), and taking in the production across the festival grounds. With artists spanning different corners of electronic music, there was always another set to catch and another reason to keep dancing. Whether we were gathered with the crowd for a big performance or taking a moment to wander, Global Dance made it easy to make the weekend our own.

The setting added a fresh feel to a festival that has long been part of Colorado’s dance music scene. The stages gave each performance its own atmosphere, while the art and roaming entertainment brought a little more life to the spaces in between. Add in a bite from a food truck and a chance to reconnect with friends, and the weekend became more than a schedule of sets. It was a full festival experience, shaped by the music and the people sharing it.

For us, the best part of attending a festival is always the community. It’s the friends you arrive with, the people you meet along the way, and those spontaneous moments when a crowd of strangers moves like one. Global Dance Festival gave us plenty of space to celebrate that feeling and enjoy the many ways people show up for dance music.

We left Denver with new memories, tired feet, and that familiar post-festival feeling: grateful we got to be there, already missing the music, and excited for the next time we get to gather on a dance floor. Thank you, Global Dance Festival, for having The Festival Babes with you this year. We’ll be thinking about this weekend for a long time.