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SUMMARY:LITVAKdance Presents: Dancing Outdoors: Take 4 Celebrating Diverse Forms
DESCRIPTION:LITVAKdance brings back it’s popular summer show\, Dancing Outdoors\, in the beautiful gardens at ICA San Diego\, North Campus.  \nDancing Outdoors: Take 4 highlights some of the diverse dance companies and artists that reside in Encinitas. Enjoy a cocktail and watch 7 styles of dance\, listen to live music by Encinitas band\, Montalban Quintet\, peruse the gorgeous natural spaces and check out ICA’s current exhibition\, Unfold Projects. \nPerformances include works by: \n-LITVAKdance \n-West African Dance artist and Encinitan\, Daunté Nabi Fyall  \n-Odissi Dancer and Encinitan\, Shibani Patnaik \n-Resident Encinitas company\, Ballet Folklorico of San Diego \nand works by LITVAKdance Alumni who have ventured off into other dance styles:  \n-Ashley Akhavan and Burlesque company\, Bella Lux Entertainment (8:15p only) \n-Emily Miller and Ballet Collective San Diego  \n-Lemoe Mata’itusi in Polynesian/Contemporary \nPerformances: \nSaturday August 1\,2026 5:45 & 8:15 \nTickets: \nGeneral: $35 \nStudent: $25 \nChildren under 12: $10 \nlitvakdance.org/performs
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/litvakdance-presents-dancing-outdoors-take-4-celebrating-diverse-forms/
LOCATION:ICA San Diego North Campus\, 1550 El Camino Real\, Encinitas\, California\, 92024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Featured,Performance,Social / Jam
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ORGANIZER;CN="LITVAKdance":MAILTO:admin@litvakdance.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T192240Z
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SUMMARY:Melómano Summer Night Salsa & Bachata Social! 8/1
DESCRIPTION:🌴☀️ Summer Night Salsa & Bachata Social!💃🕺 \nGet ready for a tropical night of dancing\, great music\, and amazing vibes! 🌺✨ Join us at Tango de Rey for our Summer Night Salsa & Bachata Social\, featuring a fun partner class followed by an unforgettable night of social dancing and more! 🎶🔥 \nEVERY FIRST Saturday of the month\, join us for great music and vibes💕! Super nice and friendly environment\, so come get your Salsa and Bachata on with the Melómano Fam! 🥳 \n🗓 DATE:\nSaturday\, August 1st \n⏰TIME:\n8:30 PM – 9:30 PM Salsa & Bachata Partner Class by Amado & Diana!💃🏻🕺🏻 \n9:30 PM – 1:00 AM Social Dancing!🎵\nMusic by DJ Amado 🎧 \n🎟 $15 Cash Cover at the Door!\n🍽 Light buffet available while supplies last!\n🥳 All ages welcome!\n🚗 Plenty of FREE parking \n🌺 Dress Code: Summer Vibes Theme ☀️🌴🌸\nWear your favorite tropical colors\, floral prints\, beach-inspired outfits\, and bring those summer vibes! \nWe can’t wait to see you on the dance floor! 🌴🎶☀️\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1222593506618001/ \nFlyer by: @enunez_visualmaker \n📍 LOCATION:\nTANGO DEL REY\n3567 Del Rey St.\nSan Diego\, CA 92109 \n#MelomanoEnt #SummerNight #Salsa #Bachata #SocialDance #SanDiegoDance #DanceFamily #SummerVibes
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/melomano-summer-night-salsa-bachata-social-8-1-2/
LOCATION:Tango Del Rey\, 3567 Del Rey St.\, San Diego\, 92109
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
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SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T210000
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SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
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SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260819T200000
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CREATED:20260807T030056Z
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UID:10001640-1787162400-1787169600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:By The Glass with Ballet Collective San Diego
DESCRIPTION:Meet us at the Barre! \nFor wine lovers and wine newbies alike: \nAugust 19th 6 – 8pm\, join us for an evening of libations and bites curated by the masters at Finca Wine in North Park\, and lively conversation with the dancers of Ballet Collective San Diego hosted by your M.C. – veteran dancer and choreographer Whitney Edwards! \n$50 tickets include: \n\nA wine journey crafted specially for BCSD by Finca’s award-winning sommeliers.\nBites by the chef – Modern tapas with California and Spanish culinary influence.\n\nJoin us for an incredible evening celebrating and supporting local dance\, art\, and wine!  Click here to purchase for your ticket today!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/by-the-glass-with-ballet-collective-san-diego/
LOCATION:Finca Wine\, 3066 N Park Way\, San Diego\, 92104
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Social / Jam
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ORGANIZER;CN="Performing Arts Workshop":MAILTO:pawencinitas@live.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260709T001731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T001731Z
UID:10001215-1787499000-1787515200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Fiesta at the Chapel\, a vibrant celebration of culture\, community\, and connection! Experience live dance performances\, honor shared histories through an interactive Altar of Memories and explore a striking 3D industrial art exhibit celebrating resilience and unity\, inspired by the spirit of service and community. Savor global flavors and drinks that showcase the unique San Diego-Tijuana border identity. This Fiesta bridges Arts with the community.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/fiesta/
LOCATION:Chapel at Liberty Station\, 2881 Roosevelt Rd\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lilian Ibarra Pantoja":MAILTO:lilianibarrapantoja@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260823T200000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260819T222723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T222723Z
UID:10001653-1787508000-1787515200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Studio Warming Party
DESCRIPTION:Meet the new Arts District Liberty Station Residency in Dance Cohort: \nAisha Reddick \nDiane Campana \nNick McGhee \nOdessa Mae Uno
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/studio-warming-party/
LOCATION:2650 Truxtun Road\, San Diego CA\, 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260824T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
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SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-08-24/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260829T160000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260724T002624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T002624Z
UID:10001224-1788004800-1788019200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:S P A C E Rising Community Sharing Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Community Sharing Day is a chance for our Resident Artists to share their research through embodied community practice\, present works in progress\, and be in community. Come move\, experience\, and learn what they are up to! \nAll are welcome to this FREE event – no prior dance or movement experience needed. We invite you to come to part of the event or stay for the entire event. To prepare for the event\, we suggest you bring a snack and water\, wear clothing you can move in\, and come with an open mind! \nFREE RSVP
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/s-p-a-c-e-rising-community-sharing-day-2026/
LOCATION:1100 Kettner Blvd.\, 1100 Kettner Blvd.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="DISCO RIOT":MAILTO:communications@discoriot.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260831T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
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SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/muevelo-monndays.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T220000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260826T231330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T231330Z
UID:10001663-1788634800-1788645600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:First Saturday Contra Dance
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Lesson starts at 7. Live Music starts at 7:30 with caller Martha Wild. \nContra dancing is a lively\, social folk dance which is welcoming to all experience levels. Bring comfortable shoes\, a smile\, and a willingness to dance. San Diego Contra uses gender neutral calling terms with Larks on the Left and Robins on the Right.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/first-saturday-contra-dance/
LOCATION:2650 Truxtun Road\, San Diego CA\, 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Social / Jam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260907T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260907T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
UID:10001609-1788804000-1788814800@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-09-07/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T180000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260813T162452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T164743Z
UID:10001651-1789225200-1789236000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Open Studios: Chang Studio (Dance Surrealist)
DESCRIPTION:Special Afternoon w/Studio Artists: September 12\, 2026 • 3-6 PM (new time) \nthestudiodoor.com \nThe Raw & Refined “Open Studios” event offers art enthusiasts the opportunity to interact with the 17+ gallery artists in an informal setting. Stop by Chang Studio to discover our latest dance-inspired creations! See works in progress (Raw) and finished photographic paintings (Refined)\, and find out about the creative process.   @changstudioart
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/open-studios-chang-studio-dance-surrealist/
LOCATION:The Studio Door\, 3867 4th Ave\, San Diego\, 92103
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260913T190000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260906T215845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T215845Z
UID:10001672-1789318800-1789326000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Queer Salsa Sunsets at the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the park for an evening of connection\, music\, and dance featuring a free beginner workshop led by Michelle and Latin sounds by DJ Pat. This gathering is all about creating community\, building friendships\, and growing the queer Latin dance scene in San Diego. \n  \nWhether you’ve never danced before or already love Latin dance\, this is a welcoming space to move\, learn\, and connect with others through Salsa\, Bachata\, and other Latin dance styles all while getting some sun and fresh air. \n  \nOur hope is to encourage more queer folks to try dancing\, explore a fun and empowering activity\, and build connections from local socials to dance events across the country\, or internationally. \n  \nYou can choose to lead (initiate movements) or follow (respond to movements) no gender roles or expectations required. \n  \nSuggested Items to Bring \nA dish to share with 4–6 people \nA blanket or portable chair \nReusable plates\, cups\, and utensils if possible \n  \nOR \n  \nA suggested donation of $10 \n(Please contribute whatever feels comfortable.) \n  \nNo Partner or Dance Experience Needed \n  \nWe’ll cover: \nBasic steps \nTurns \nSimple partner combinations \n  \nBe sure to RSVP spread the word and come dance with us. \nhttps://queerlatindance.com/Events
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/queer-salsa-sunsets-at-the-park/
LOCATION:Balboa Park\, 9340 Clairmont Mesa Blvd Ste F\, San Diego\, CA\, 92123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Queer Latin Dance SD":MAILTO:queerlatindancesd@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260914T200000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
UID:10001656-1789408800-1789416000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/muevelo-monndays.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260921T200000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
UID:10001657-1790013600-1790020800@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/muevelo-monndays.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T200000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260629T155530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153127Z
UID:10001658-1790618400-1790625600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Muevelo Mondays
DESCRIPTION:Dance\, Connect\, & Build Community \n​We are psyched to invite you back to Muevelo Mondays temporarily (and appropriately) restructured as a weekly dance gathering at the Bay! Though the location has changed\, the goal remains the same: have fun\, meet new people\, and build a vibrant\, supportive community through the joy of Latin dance. \nEvery week\, we will host an open level donation-based class in a different style (vote when you register & pay what you can). \nNo experience? No funds? No pressure and no judgment—just good music\, great moves\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Bring your friends\, bring your energy\, Come learn\, dance\, and connect. You dont have to be a professional dancer\, you just have to feel the rhythm and allow yourself to have some fun!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/muevelo-mondays/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:1775 E Mission Bay Dr.\, 1775 E Mission Bay dr.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92114\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/muevelo-monndays.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MC Collaborative Arts":MAILTO:mc.collaborative.arts@gmail.com@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260929T202628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T202628Z
UID:10001978-1790969400-1790974800@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:SDCDA's Fundraising Nights of Theater (FNOT)
DESCRIPTION:FUNDRAISING NIGHT OF THEATER (FNOT) ~ Fri & Sat\, Oct. 2 & 3 @ 7:30PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat began as part of FREE Night of Theater in New York City grew into a national initiative organized by Theater Communications Group to introduce audiences to live performances and quickly became a beloved SDCDA tradition. \nThe larger program began as a pilot in 2005\, with just three cities participating. SDCDA proudly took part for many years\, and when the national program eventually came to an end\, we decided the tradition was too good to let go! \nToday\, our event has evolved into FUNDRAISING Night of Theater\, but our mission remains the same: to welcome our larger community into the theater and give everyone the opportunity to experience the magic of LIVE PERFORMANCE—FREE! Get your tickets today & set a reminder on your calendar! We cannot wait to see you at the theater!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/sdcdas-fundraising-nights-of-theater-fnot/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Casa del Prado Theater\, Balboa Park\, 1600 Village Place\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Featured,Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/FNOT-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego Civic Dance Arts":MAILTO:afeier@sandiego.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260625T001342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T002000Z
UID:10000129-1791021600-1791025200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:San Diego Climate Week's Dance For Earth
DESCRIPTION:Dance for Earth is a morning movement class benefiting local organizations that support our only home (Earth).\nOctober 3rd’s event will be a special rendition as we are partnering with SD Climate Week! \n\nMovement is led by Tess Collins (@travelingbygroove).\nFor more information: travelingbygroove.com\nAny questions\, please email (travelingbygroove@gmail.com) \nNoted past recipients from Dance For Earth include: San Diego Coastkeeper\, Groundwork San Diego\, Tree San Diego\, SD River Park Foundation\, San Diego Habitat Conservancy \nAll bodies and levels of movement practice are welcome. \n<3 San Diego Climate Week\, taking place annually on October 1-8\, creates space for community-centered collaboration\, education\, and climate action\, amplifying local solutions and advancing climate justice
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/dance-for-earth/
LOCATION:San Diego Made Factory\, Made Factory\, 2031 Commercial St #114\, San Diego\, CA\, 92113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Convening / Networking,Featured,Social / Jam,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Copy-of-Dance-for-Earth.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Tess Collins":MAILTO:travelingbygroove@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261003T210000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20260929T202628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T202628Z
UID:10001979-1791055800-1791061200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:SDCDA's Fundraising Nights of Theater (FNOT)
DESCRIPTION:FUNDRAISING NIGHT OF THEATER (FNOT) ~ Fri & Sat\, Oct. 2 & 3 @ 7:30PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat began as part of FREE Night of Theater in New York City grew into a national initiative organized by Theater Communications Group to introduce audiences to live performances and quickly became a beloved SDCDA tradition. \nThe larger program began as a pilot in 2005\, with just three cities participating. SDCDA proudly took part for many years\, and when the national program eventually came to an end\, we decided the tradition was too good to let go! \nToday\, our event has evolved into FUNDRAISING Night of Theater\, but our mission remains the same: to welcome our larger community into the theater and give everyone the opportunity to experience the magic of LIVE PERFORMANCE—FREE! Get your tickets today & set a reminder on your calendar! We cannot wait to see you at the theater!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/sdcdas-fundraising-nights-of-theater-fnot/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Casa del Prado Theater\, Balboa Park\, 1600 Village Place\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Featured,Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/FNOT-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego Civic Dance Arts":MAILTO:afeier@sandiego.gov
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261009T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261010T010000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261009T190616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T190616Z
UID:10001992-1791576000-1791594000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:THE COLLEGE TAKEOVER: HALLOWEEN EDITION! 10/9
DESCRIPTION:🎃 THE COLLEGE TAKEOVER: HALLOWEEN EDITION IS GOING DOWN TONIGHT! 👻🎓 \nGet ready for a SPOOKY night of Salsa\, Bachata\, and Social Dancing as Melómano x UCSD x SDSU team up for the ultimate College Takeover!🎉🔥 \nPut on your best Halloween look\, bring your friends\, and get ready for a night full of dancing\, great music\, and good vibes! 👻✨ All ages are welcome! \n🗓️ DATE:\nFriday\, October 9th \n⏰ TIME:\nBeginner Friendly classes!\n* 8 PM – 9 PM: Salsa On2 Fusion Class by Paulina & Justin 💃🏻🕺🏻\n* 9 PM – 10 PM: Bachata Class by Darin & Marissa 💃🏽🕺🏻 \n* 10 PM – 1 AM: Social Dancing! 🎶\n🎧 Music by DJ Básico! \n🎃 DRESS CODE: HALLOWEEN THEME! 👻\nCome dressed up and bring your Halloween spirit to the dance floor! 🧛🏻‍♀️🧟‍♂️🕸️ \n🎟️ $15 Cash Cover at the Door!\n💃 Special performance by Aztec Latin Dance Company! 🎉\n🌮 Delicious tacos by Carlos Catering! \n🥳 All ages welcome!\n🚗 Plenty of FREE parking \nThis is your chance to meet new people\, dance with the college community\, and have a SPOOKTACULAR night with us! 👻🔥 Grab your friends\, dress up\, and let’s take over the dance floor! 🎓💃🏻🕺🏻 \n📍 LOCATION: Melómano Dance Studio\n4255 Ruffin Rd\, Suite 200\nSan Diego\, CA 92123 \n#MelomanoEnt #SDSU #UCSD #CollegeTakeover #HalloweenEdition
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/the-college-takeover-halloween-edition-10-9/
LOCATION:Melómano Dance Studio\, 4255 Ruffin Rd Suite 200\, San Diego\, CA 92123\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/halloween.jpg.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261011T020000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261009T191846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T191846Z
UID:10001993-1791655200-1791684000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:THE ALLEGRO SALSA BACHATA SOCIAL! 10/10
DESCRIPTION:🔥 THE ALLEGRO SALSA BACHATA SOCIAL IS COMING THIS SATURDAY! 🔥 \nMelómano x Tranqui are bringing you a night of Salsa & Bachata with a very special guest Rodrigo Cortazar from Mexico! 🇲🇽 Get ready for workshops\, social dancing\, amazing music\, and TWO dance floors all night long!💃🏻🕺🏻❤️‍🔥 \n🗓️ DATE:\nSaturday\, October 10th \n⏰ TIME:\n• 6PM – 8PM: Master Mambo Workshops with Rodrigo Cortazar (Footwork & Partnerwork)🔥\n• 9PM – 10PM: Bachata Partner Class with Raymond & Tetyana!💃🏻🕺🏻 \n• 10PM – 2AM: Social Dancing! 🎶\n🎧 DJ Amado – Salsa Room\n🎧 DJ Zoe – Bachata Room \n🎟️ PRESALE PRICING:\n$25 — One Workshop / $40 — Both Workshops\n$25 — 9 PM Class + Social / $15 — Social Only\n$60 — Full Pass \n🎟️ AT THE DOOR:\n$30 — One Workshop / $50 — Both Workshops\n$30 — 9 PM Class + Social / $20 — Social Only\n$75 — Full Pass \n🚨 GET YOUR TICKETS at tranquifoundation.org \nBring your friends\, grab your tickets\, and get ready for an unforgettable night on the dance floor! 🔥💃🏻🕺🏻\nhttps://givebutter.com/AllegroSocial \n📍 LOCATION: La Vie Dance Studios\n1255 West Morena Blvd\, San Diego \n#MelomanoEnt #TranquiFoundation #TheAllegro #SalsaSanDiego #BachataSanDiego
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/the-allegro-salsa-bachata-social-10-10/
LOCATION:La Vie Dance Studios\, 1255 W Morena Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Allegro.jpg.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T013000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261009T183858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T183858Z
UID:10001990-1792184400-1792200600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:THE SALSA ROMÁNTICA SOCIAL: FALL EDITION! 10/16
DESCRIPTION:🍂 THE SALSA ROMÁNTICA SOCIAL: FALL EDITION! 🍂 \nFall nights are made for great music\, and unforgettable dances!🍁 Get ready for a special night dedicated to the smooth\, soulful sounds of Salsa Romántica. ❤️🎶 Come dance to the songs that make you fall in love with Salsa and enjoy an unforgettable night on the dance floor!💃🏻🕺🏻 \n🗓️ DATE:\nFriday\, October 16th \n⏰ TIME:\n9PM – 10PM: Salsa Romántica Class\n* Level 1/2 (Beginner) w/ Val & Emily! 💃🏻🕺🏻 \n* Level 2/3 (Intermediate) w/ Kevin & Diana! 💃🏻🕺🏻\nPre-approval is required; limited spots only!\n📱 Text Diana: 310-600-2446 \n* 10 PM – 1:30 AM: Salsa Romántica Social!🎶\n🎧 Music by DJ Amado! \n💵 $18 Presale in the Momence App: https://momence.com/l/QQhEX71j\nOR $20 at the Door \nGrab your dance crew\, put on your dancing shoes\, and join us for a special Fall edition of Salsa Romántica!❤️‍🔥 We’ll see you on the dance floor! 🍂🍁 \n📍 LOCATION: Melómano Dance Studio\n4255 Ruffin Rd\, Suite 200\nSan Diego\, CA 92123 \n#Melomano #SalsaRomantica #SalsaSocial #SanDiegoSalsa #FallSalsa
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/the-salsa-romantica-social-fall-edition-10-16/
LOCATION:Melómano Dance Studio\, 4255 Ruffin Rd Suite 200\, San Diego\, CA 92123\, San Diego\, 92123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/SalsaRomantica_falledition.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261017T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261018T020000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261009T184433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T184433Z
UID:10001991-1792270800-1792288800@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:THE SAN DIEGO BIG BACHATA BASH: FALL EDITION! 10/17
DESCRIPTION:🔥 SAN DIEGO\, GET READY… THE BIG BACHATA BASH IS BACK! 🍂💃🏽🕺🏽 \nWe’re bringing the heat this fall with The San Diego Big Bachata Bash: Fall Edition! ❤️‍🔥 \nJoin Melómano\, Bachata Vibez and Bachata Lounge for a full night of Bachata\, great music\, and nonstop dancing! \n🍁 Saturday\, October 17th\n📍 Champion Ballroom\n4255 Ruffin Rd\, Suite 200\, San Diego \n💃 9 PM – 10 PM: Bachata Class with Kris and Ellie\n🔥 10 PM – 2 AM: Bachata Social Dancing\n🎧 Music by DJ Zoe & DJ Edie Fresh \n🎟️ PRESALE: $30 Class + Social\n💵 $35 at the door\n🕺🏽 Social Only: $20 \n📲 Presale: Venmo @DIANA-TRIGO to save your spot\n📱 Questions? Text 310-600-2446 \nFall weather outside. Bachata heat inside. 🍂🔥 Come dance with us until 2 AM! \nTag your dance crew and your favorite Bachata partner! 👇🏽 \n#BigBachataBash #BachataVibez #Melomano #BachataSanDiego #SanDiegoBachata
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/the-san-diego-big-bachata-bash-fall-edition-10-17/
LOCATION:Champion Ballroom Academy\, 4255 Ruffin Rd #200\, San Diego\, 92123
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Bachata-Bash-Fall.jpg.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261019T193000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261012T194656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T215433Z
UID:10001994-1792432800-1792438200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Square Dance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free family-friendly square dance at the San Diego Central Library. No experience or partner necessary. All dances taught. Costumes encouraged!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/halloween-square-dance/
LOCATION:San Diego Central Library\, 330 Park Blvd\, San Diego\, 92101
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_4199.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261024T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261025T020000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261019T032546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T032546Z
UID:10001999-1792866600-1792893600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Pinktober Social Dance Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:🌸 Join us for the 8th Annual Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness Salsa & Bachata Fundraiser! 🌸\nHappening Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, from 6:30 PM to 2:00 AM at La Vie Dance Studios in San Diego. \n🎀 We’ll kick off the evening with a special demo of our Pink Program Workshop at 6:30 PM — offering a glimpse into the Dance Wellness experience designed for breast cancer survivors and thrivers. \n🥂 At 7:30 PM\, VIP guests will enjoy our Social Hour with light bites and connection time. \n💃 General admission begins at 9:00 PM with two classes\, followed by dancing until 2 AM! 🕺 \n💞 Proceeds support the Pink Program\, a Dance Wellness initiative by the Tranqui Foundation in partnership with Pink Strength. \n✨ Come for the dancing\, performances\, silent auction\, food & drinks — and stay for the purpose. \n📩 For tickets\, donations and sponsorship opportunities\, visit:\ntranquifoundation.org/pinktober 💖
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/pinktober-social-dance-fundraiser/
LOCATION:La Vie Dance Studios\, 1255 W Morena Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Social / Jam,Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Main-Flyer-Pinktober-2026.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261031T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261101T030000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261022T171924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T171924Z
UID:10002003-1793476800-1793502000@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Unified On2 Halloween Night Social!
DESCRIPTION:Unified Social and Melómano once again we are back Halloween night for a special spooktacular night in San Diego👻 \nJoin us Saturday October 31st 2026 Halloween night 🎃\n🍬Bad Candy 🍬 \n👻 Workshops\, Performances and most important Social dancing till 3:00 am\nFull pass giveaway for SFSBKF for best sexy/Funny/scary costume! \n💯 Salsa Mambo Room\n• 8:00 pm – Beginner Salsa Body Movement by Michelle Ramos\n• 9:00 pm – Intermediate Salsa Footwork by Cesar Gueretty\n🎶Music by: DjMayimbe\, DjMoss\, DjSmooth\, Djmolyon \n💯 Bachata Room\n• 8:00 pm – Bachata Fusion Style Partnerwork by Raymond Francisco\n• 9:00 pm – Groovy Bachata Partnerwork by Deangelo Bonner\n🎶Music by: Djzoe\, DjEdieFresh\, DjGil \nUnified On2 Social – Not just a Social… It’s an Experience! \n📍Champion Ballroom\, 4255 Ruffin Rd. Suite 200\, San Diego\, CA 92123 \nFacebook: https://facebook.com/events/s/unified-halloween-social-san-d/1663105872067003/?mibextid=wwXIfr \nMusic and Social Dancing at it’s Finest 🎃👻💀
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/unified-on2-halloween-night-social/
LOCATION:Champion Ballroom Academy\, 4255 Ruffin Rd #200\, San Diego\, 92123
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mel%C3%B3mano Entertainment &amp%3B Dance":MAILTO:info@melomano.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261114T130000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261015T190507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T190507Z
UID:10001995-1794654000-1794661200@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:San Diego Dance Convening #4
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fourth San Diego Dance Convening in collaboration with Grossmont College Dance for an afternoon of connection. \n\n\n\n\nThis convening is an opportunity to connect with fellow dance community members who are shaping dance across San Diego County. Together\, we’ll continue exploring what it means to build a thriving and sustainable dance ecosystem and how each of us can contribute to its future. \nThis gathering will feature a special speaker panel\, “Professional Pathways in Dance: Exploring the many possibilities of desiging a career in dance” featuring panelists Rebecca Farrant\, Founder & CEO of La Vie Dance Studios\, Brian Bennett\, Company Dancer at The Rosin Box Project\, Melissa Adao (aka Bgirl MEL)\, Dancer\, Choreographer\, Educator\, & Co-Founder of THE CONFIDENT DANCERS\, and Gina Bolles Sorensen\, Choreographer\, Educator\, Grossmont College Dance Department Chair. \nTogether\, we’ll explore the multitude of ways of how a career in dance can look. This conversation is an invitation to see how we all play a role in San Diego’s dance scene. \nCome meet new dance connections\, exchange ideas\, and help shape what comes next for San Diego Dance! \n\nFREE RSVP HERE
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/san-diego-dance-convening-4/
LOCATION:Grossmont College (Building 42\, Room 101)\, 8800 Grossmont College Drive Building 42\, Room 101\, El Cajon\, CA 92020\, 92020
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Convening / Networking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sddancematters.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/San-Diego-Dance-Convening-4-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="San Diego Dance Matters":MAILTO:coordinator@sdartmatters.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270104T130000
DTSTAMP:20261105T154103
CREATED:20261102T021628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T022023Z
UID:10002009-1798884000-1799067600@sddancematters.org
SUMMARY:Winter Pas de Deux Intensive
DESCRIPTION:Pas De Deux Workshops & Coaching is excited to launch the new year by offering a 3-day Winter Pas de Deux Intensive for adult and pre-professional dancers! \nOur focus during this intensive will be to strengthen your existing technique and skills while introducing new\, more challenging combinations. Ladies can expect to work on being lifted by their partners\, one-handed promenades\, and more complex turning exercises. Throughout the program\, we will provide personalized attention\, constructive feedback\, and valuable insights to help you advance your pas de deux training. As always\, both male and female professional dancers will be present to guide and support you every step of the way. \nAs a BONUS\, we will teach you choreography and excerpts of “Don Quixote” pas de deux from the classical ballet repertoire! \n\nRequirements:\n* Ages 16+\n* At least 5 years of ballet training. Intermediate/advanced level (preferred)\n* Prior partnering experience\n \nINSTRUCTORS\nLester Gonzalez – Graduated from the National Ballet of Cuba\, former dancer with the Ballet San Antonio\, Dayton Ballet and California Ballet\, co-funder of   Pas de Deux  Workshops & Coaching \nLaurence Gonzalez – Graduated from the National Ballet School of Cuba\, and former dancer with California Ballet Company\, National Ballet of Cuba. Founder of  Pas de Deux  Workshops & Coaching \nIntensive information  \n\nWarm-up ballet class/1 hour\nPas de deux /2 hours\n\nDates & Times\nJANUARY 2nd \, 3rd & 4th \n10am – 1pm (includes a 5 min break between warm-up and pas de deux) \nLocation \nWest Coast Dance Complex\n \n5550 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste 210\nSan Diego\, CA 92130 \nPlease direct any questions to  info@pasdedeuxworkshops.com  or call  (619)214-1169 . We look forward to seeing you soon! \n*** Spots are limited ***
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/winter-pas-de-deux-intensive/
LOCATION:West Coast Dance Complex\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Gathering,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pas De Deux Workshops &amp%3B Coaching":MAILTO:info@pasdedeuxworkshops.com
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