Upcoming dance in Washington DC: dates, times, venues and ticket prices for this weekend and the weeks ahead, updated daily.
Sep 10 – Nov 1, 2026 · Arena Stage, 1101 Sixth Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
A powerful meditation on patriotism, identity, and what it means to carry hope for a nation still in the making. In commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary, Step Afrika! premieres The Fruits of O
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 · 8:00 PM · $9.31–$12.51 · Eighteenth Street Lounge, 1230 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Join us for a fun night of salsa & bachata beats, great vibes, and awesome dance moves! Every Tuesday at Eighteenth Street Lounge.
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 · 8:00 PM · Dupont Circle area, Washington dc, 2201 P Street NW
Get ready for a fun Salsa and Latin evening of rhythm, connection, and high-energy dancing! Whether you’re a first-timer on the dance floor or a seasoned salsero, this is the ultimate place to cut loo
Details for Salsa in Dupont | Saturday Night Class & Social
Tue, Oct 27, 2026 · 8:00 PM · Eighteenth Street Lounge, 1230 9th St. NW
THIS TUESDAY October 20th 18thstlounge !!! 🔥🔥🔥 🕺🏻 Beginner Bachata class with the talented Aldo el_ektrika visiting from Florida from 8-9pm 🎟️ $10 (includes social) 🎧 Social with DJ extraordina
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Public Bar Live, 1214 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
Salsa on1 workshops continue this Wednesday October 21st with Orlando Machuca jr landodolce Social dancing with Dj Diezel and Dj emerzive Salsa 💃 bachata and more!! Extended happy hour 7-10pm with yo
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · 7:30 PM · $13.26–$18.92 · Bryant St Market, 670 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Join us for fun Salsa classes at Bryant St Market every Wednesday! All levels and beginners welcome. No partner needed!
Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · 8:00 PM · $30 · 1633 P St NW, 1633 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
Get ready to move, unwind, and soak up good vibes with a fun Biodanza session focused on joy and relaxation.
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM · La Cosecha, 1280 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
SPOOKY SEASON, SALSA REASON! 🎃💃🏽🔥 Halloween is taking over Baila Thursdays, and we’re ready to celebrate with a night full of dancing, costumes, and surprises! 👻✨ We’ve got a Halloween Costume Co
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 7:40 PM · Free · Salsa with Silvia DC, 3232 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Suite 104, Washington, DC 20010
Join our Free Trial Salsa & Bachata Mix class and experience the passion and beauty of Latin Dance!
Details for A FREE SALSA & BACHATA CLASS IN DC (ONE-TIME only)
Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 8:00 PM · Free · ZOOZ DC, 636 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
Get ready for a spooky night of Latin dancing at ZOOZ Join us Thursday, October 29 for Latin Nights at ZOOZ featuring an energetic class with Christina DC and music all night by DJ Enemy. Class starts
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Dance Place, 3225 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
🎃🔥 A HALLOWEEN WEEKEND OF CUBAN MUSIC & DANCE WITH RACHEL ORTIZ! 🔥🎃 DC Casineros brings the flavor of Santiago de Cuba to Washington, DC! ❤️💃 Join us October 30–31 for Cuban popular music and dan
Details for DC CASINEROS CUBAN DANCE SOCIAL: HALLOWEEN PARTY EDITION FT. RACHEL ORTIZ
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 7:30 PM · Warner Theatre, 513 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
The Washington Ballet's Go-Go 50 — live at Warner Theatre, Washington DC.
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:00 PM · $23.18–$33.85 · STFU Navy Yard, 1299 1st Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
Quisqueya comes alive this Halloween! Dominican + Haitian rhythms, Bachata, Konpa, costumes & nonstop dancing. Two cultures. One island.
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:00 PM · Bossa Bistro + Lounge, 2463 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
For 1 night only! We are taking salsa con candela Fridays to Bossa Lounge in Adams Morgan DC bossadc We will be taking over the second floor! Same amazing salsa con candela experience! Different venue
Details for Salsa con Candela Fridays at Hotel Rendale (Generator)
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:00 PM · STFU Navy Yard, 1299 1st St SE Unit 102, Washington, DC 20003
🔥🇩🇴 THURSDAYS ARE FOR BACHATA! 🇩🇴🔥 Back 2 Bachata is bringing that Dominican flavor back to Sauf Haus! 💃🏽🕺🏽 💃🏽 Chandita Flo | Class 8–9 PM 🎧 DJ Chris Flow | Party 9 PM–2 AM 🎶 Bachata • T
Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 8:15 PM · $86.79 · Salsa with Silvia DC, 3232 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Suite 104, Washington, DC 20010
Treat Yourself To A Fun Date Night! Enjoy a romantic bachata lesson and spend the best night with your partner!
Details for ROMANTIC BACHATA DATE NIGHT CLASS FOR COUPLES IN DC
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 1:15 PM · Free · Chevy Chase Baptist Church, 5671 Western Avenue, Washington, DC 20015
Ditch the gym and join the DanceinTime Latin dance class! Our Rueda class offers fun instruction for beginners through advanced dancers.
Details for Cuban Salsa (Rueda) Dance Class & Social Dancing
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 3:20 PM · $21.05–$44.52 · The Salsa With Silvia Dance Studio, 3232 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Get moving right before you go trick-or-treating!
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Georgetown Waterfront Park - Fountain, 3205 Water St NW
Dancing on the Waterfront – Saturday Social! Join us Saturday from 5 PM to 9 PM for an evening of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Brazilian Zouk by the water! Donations Appreciated! This is a FREE commun
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 6:30 PM · $28.72–$39.09 · The Ven at Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
Attend on your own or with friends to meet friendly internationally-minded professionals as you enjoy an evening of music and dance!
Details for Embassy Row Rooftop Halloween under the Stars: 2 Bands + Swing/Salsa Lesson
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 9:00 PM · Free · Cafe Citron, 1343 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, District of Columbia
We are having Halloween party’s at cafe citron Saturday two salsa lessons No cover Wear costume get free shot Happy hour 7-10pm Drink food specials kitchen closes at 11pm Open till 3am
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 10:00 PM · Free–$10 · La Cosecha, Latin Marketplace, 1280 4th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Come dressed to haunt the dance floor. A night of nonstop dancing and spooky vibes taking over La Cosecha.
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM · $52.86 · Salsa with Silvia DC, 3232 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Suite 104, Washington, DC 20010
Own the stage with our amazing K-pop 4-week dance intensive!
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM · $52.86 · Salsa with Silvia DC, 3232 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Suite 104, Washington, DC 20010
Move with strength at our Contemporary & Modern 4-week dance intensive!
Sun, Nov 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM · Bryant St Market, 670 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002-1490
Join us for a *special extended edition* of our Sunday Brazilian zouk class and social in NE DC! As usual, we’ll have an open level class followed by social dancing. This time we’re starting early and
Wed, Nov 4, 2026 · 8:00 PM · $7.18 · Bouldering Project - Eckington, 1611 Eckington Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Hot Spur is back with a new kind of line dancing night! This will be an intermediate workshop where you learn two dances.
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 6:00 PM · $28.72–$39.09 · Embassy of Austria, 3524 International Court Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
Learn how to dance the Viennese Waltz, as it is danced in Vienna. No partner or prior dance experience needed to sign up.
Details for Austrian Embassy Viennese Waltz Lessons and Dance Soiree
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 · 7:00 PM · $17.85 · Bryant St Market, 670 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
High-energy, dance class for ALL levels! Move to Afrobeats, Funk Brazil & Caribbean rhythms at Bryant St Market!
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:30 PM · $49.87 · 610 F St NW, 610 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20004
Join Chamber Dance Project for an intimate evening of music, choreography, and collaboration at the Forum at Shakespeare Theatre Company.
Details for On-Stage: Works-In-Process with Chamber Dance Project
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM · $146.93–$303.95 · Embassy of Austria, 3524 International Court Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
Grand celebration of Viennese music, food, wine, and dancing. Experience the splendor and spirit of Vienna and elegance of the waltz.
Details for Austrian Embassy Viennese Ball: Live Orchestra, Dinner, Dessert & Dance
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 10:00 PM · $12 · Haydee's Restaurant, 3102 Mount Pleasant Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Live Salsa on the first saturday or every month with Orquesta Manplesa | 10pm Start
Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 8:00 PM · $12.51–$23.18 · Franklin Hall, 1348 Florida Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
⭐SALSA & BACHATA Dance Social Event ⭐️EVERY other SUNDAYS 8pm-12am
Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM · $13.26 · St. Stephen and the Incarnation Episcopal Church, 1525 Newton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
Join Hot Spur for a night of queer line dancing!
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 6:30 PM · Free–$188.58 · Dance Loft on 14, 4618 14th Street Northwest, Washington D.C., DC, USA, 4618 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
A 5Rhythms ® Exploration of Rhythm of Staccato led by: Jeffrey Boynton & Nima Yazdanfar
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM · $12.51–$17.85 · Bryant St Market, 670 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
Learn & dance! Fun Salsa lesson included, followed by friendly social dancing and mingling. Perfect for beginners and all dance lovers.
Details for Mambo Fridays at Bryant St Market featuring DJ Mambo Soul!!!
Nov 17 – Nov 22, 2026 · $63–$173 · The National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004
Featuring Da Brat, platinum-selling recording artist! A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular tour. Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivie
Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM · Warner Theatre, 513 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker — live at Warner Theatre, Washington DC.
Sat, Nov 28, 2026 · 10:00 PM · $23.18 · El Secreto De Rosita, 1624 U Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
Ven a bailar salsa, merengue, gaitas, tambores, reggaetón y mucho más. Por primera vez en TASTE, Venezuela tiene su propia noche.
Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM · Free–$193.92 · Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Event Theme - Glitz, Glam & Fabulous Sneakers
Dec 19 – Dec 20, 2026 · Klein Theatre (Shakespeare Theatre Company), 450 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20004
Performed by CityDance Conservatory and Guest Artists Join CityDance this holiday season as it presents Mary Day’s The Nutcracker. Created in 1961 by the founder of The Washington Ballet, The Nutcrack
Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 7:00 PM · $51.94 · 408 H St NE, 408 H Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
A Complete Tango Night for Absolute Beginners. Just Show Up.
Details for No Experience Needed: Beginner Tango Night (Class, Food & Dancing) (Dec 19)
Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 2:00 PM · $55.20–$87.21 · Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, 1101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
Chamber Dance Project, Washington DC’s premier contemporary ballet company with live music, returns to Arena Stage on Saturday, January 9.
Details for January 2027 Season Matinee: Contemporary Ballet & Live Music
Sat, Jan 9, 2027 · 7:30 PM · $55.20–$87.21 · Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, 1101 6th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
Chamber Dance Project, Washington DC’s premier contemporary ballet company with live music, returns to Arena Stage on Saturday, January 9.
Details for January 2027 Season Evening: Contemporary Ballet & Live Music