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With cove lighting illuminating the brushed-steel front and back bars and sweeping color kinetics, La Rumba resembles a liquor-filled laserium. Add to that the award winning club nights -- Lipgloss on Friday, which features the best Brit pop, indie rock, soul and glam, and Saturday's Salsa night -- and this Golden Triangle treasure becomes one hot tamale.

Features: Patio/Sidewalk Dining
Entertainment: Live Entertainment

Salsa Night

Every week Thursday

With Jig and Senora; an 8 p.m. salsa workshop for $10

Lipgloss

Every week Friday, 9:00pm

When Michael Trundle, Tyler Jacobson and Tim Cook started Lipgloss in the summer of 2001, they had no idea that it would become something of a Denv...

Denver's Biggest Live Salsa Party

Every week Saturday

Featuring live bands and "Shut Up and Dance" salsa workshop from 8-9pm

Salsa Dance

Every week Saturday, 9:00pm-2:00am

Weekly 8 p.m. dance workshop with Roberta Farley, followed by dancing to live salsa music. Dress to impress.

2006 | BEST CLUB NIGHT FOR HOOKING UP -- HETERO

Overheard recently at Lipgloss: "Hey, bro, you gotta get down here, fast! Guess who's on the dance floor right now? That hot chick!" Yes, that hot chick -- plus about 300 of her best friends -- are in attendance at La Rumba every Friday night.... More >
2006 | BEST CLUB NIGHT

In the restaurant world, you're considered a success if you still have a standing wait after being in business for a certain amount of time. That said, Lipgloss is the club equivalent of the French Laundry. Founded in 2001 by the Denver 3 (now... More >
2005 | Best Salsa Night

On Saturday nights, salsa virgins and sexy pros go hand in hand on the dance floor at La Rumba, the stylish Golden Triangle staple that's become one of Latino Denver's top weekend destinations. Rookies can arrive early for a quick primer before... More >

Westword Reviews and News

Lipgloss tenth anniversary at La Rumba: Where all the attractive, tattooed people hang out

By Rachel Helmick | Mon, June 27, 2011

On Friday night, Lipgloss celebrated its ten-year anniversary at La Rumba. Aaron Thackeray was on hand to capture the momentous occasion, which featured Lipgloss residents Michael Trundle (aka boyholl More >
Michael Trundle reflects on ten years of Lipgloss

By Tom Murphy | Thu, June 23, 2011

When Michael Trundle, Tyler Jacobson and Tim Cook started Lipgloss in the summer of 2001, they had no idea that it would become something of a Denver institution. From humble beginnings as a dance night at the club 60 South (now 3 Kings Tavern) on... More >
Mugsy's Bar takes over part of the former Naughty Prince

By Jon Solomon | Thu, February 24, 2011

The Naughty Prince had a nice run as "Denver's premiere dart bar" at 7950 East Mississippi Avenue before it finally closed at the end of last year. Now Mugsy's Bar has opened in about 1,800 of the 4,500 square feet (three strip-mall units) of spac... More >
Lipgloss bids farewell to Chase Dobson and prepares to welcome new resident DJ

By Dave Herrera | Wed, February 16, 2011

Speaking of club nights that take a lickin' and keep on tickin', evidently, The Solution isn't the only night that has proven resilient. Lipgloss, now approaching its tenth year, has endured th More >
Tonight: Hollagramz and Skyler Mendoza at Lipgloss

By Bree Davies | Fri, January 14, 2011

This summer, Lipgloss will be celebrating its tenth birthday, and for a dance night, that's some pretty serious commitment. Michael Trundle, a founding member of the Denver3 -- the dudes who st More >

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Grace83

| Wed, September 08, 2010

Good dancing good vibe

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AnyaS

| Mon, June 21, 2010

Lipgloss Makes Me Dance If you really want to shake it, go to Lipgloss on Friday night. Wear your V neck, rock a mustache and work up a sweat with Boyhollow.

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djdannymarin

| Thu, September 24, 2009

For 3 or so years now Lip gloss of friday nights has been a hot spot. Its a Indie Pop Rock Bar.

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LaurenB1130

| Mon, June 15, 2009

Such a great place!

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Senorag

| Fri, May 29, 2009

Great Salsa Class at 8pm Every Thursday $7/class and FREE admission to the club after the lesson! Check it out!!

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