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SUMMARY:LAB: Horton Foundations (Beg)
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour intensive offers an in-depth exploration of Horton Technique\, focusing on its foundational principles\, codified exercises\, and technical fundamentals. Through detailed instruction\, guided practice\, and open discussion\, students will deepen their understanding of the technique’s athleticism\, precision\, and expressive range.\n\n*Recommendation – Bring a water bottle and light snack. There will be a short 10 minute break.\n\nCOURTNEY GIANNONE\nCourtney Giannone is a dancer\, Cyr wheel artist\, instructor\, and choreographer based in San Diego. Originally from New York City\, she holds a BFA in Dance from Fordham University and The Ailey School. Her performance credits include Queen of the Night\, Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris\, and companies such as Company XIV\, Malashock Dance Company\, STREB\, and Diavolo. A certified Horton instructor through The Ailey School Pedagogy Program\, as well as a certified GYROTONIC® and Cyr Wheel instructor\, Courtney teaches nationally and has presented her choreography at festivals\, theaters\, and educational institutions across the United States. Passionate about preserving the legacy of Horton Technique\, she is honored to share its athleticism\, musicality\, and expressive range with dancers and to continue this tradition in Southern California.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/lab-horton-foundations-beg/
LOCATION:Malashock Dance – Studio 200\, 2650 Truxtun Rd\, Ste 200\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="TILTshift Dance":MAILTO:tiltshiftdnce@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Ballroom Technique
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your ballroom dancing to the next level? Join me for Tuesday Ballroom Technique Class (start at 7pm) at Infinity Dance Sport Center!\n\n\nWe’ll work on the advanced technique behind beautiful movement\, with a focus on:\n\n\n Waltz Tango Viennese Waltz Foxtrot Quickstep\n\n\nWhether you want to improve your posture\, balance\, footwork\, body movement\, connection\, or simply feel more confident on the dance floor—this class is for you!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/ballroom-technique-2/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, CA 92111\, 7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, 92111
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinity Dancesport":MAILTO:infinitydancesportcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260912T180000
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SUMMARY:Contact Improvisation FUNdamentals Series
DESCRIPTION:End the summer season by diving into the FUNdamentals of Contact Improvisation!\n\nThe team: Tess Collins\, Richie Villa\, Elie Prana\, Nhu Nguyen\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/SwRGR7oRKP9hwTyy8\n\n\nThis is a beginner-inclusive series for new/er contact improvisers interested in a deeper understanding of the practice. We are pleased to offer a facilitated open space to learn and grow in this practice of contact improvisation\, within the context of a healthy community.\n\n\nContact improvisation is an improvised somatic dance form with  50 years of history that is practiced throughout the world and is a site of continual experimentation\, growth\, and learning. \n\nFor more on CI: https://contactquarterly.com/\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf there is a financial barrier that prevent you from attending\, please reach out! Contact Tess at travelingbygroove@gmail.com
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/contact-improvisation-fundamentals-series/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:2650 Truxtun Road\, San Diego CA\, 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tess Collins%2C Nhu Nguyen%2C Elie Prana and Richie Villa":MAILTO:travelingbygroove@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260915T190000
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SUMMARY:Ballroom Technique
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your ballroom dancing to the next level? Join me for Tuesday Ballroom Technique Class (start at 7pm) at Infinity Dance Sport Center!\n\n\nWe’ll work on the advanced technique behind beautiful movement\, with a focus on:\n\n\n Waltz Tango Viennese Waltz Foxtrot Quickstep\n\n\nWhether you want to improve your posture\, balance\, footwork\, body movement\, connection\, or simply feel more confident on the dance floor—this class is for you!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/ballroom-technique-2/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, CA 92111\, 7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, 92111
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinity Dancesport":MAILTO:infinitydancesportcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260919T120000
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SUMMARY:BollyHeels workshop - Mashooqa
DESCRIPTION:Join Taal Collective and collaborator heels teacher Tanvi for a Bollywood Heels fusion workshop to the song Mashooqa! \nHeels optional\, kneepads recommended! Modification options available! \nChoreo: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DcRdycCq-A7/?stkn=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/bollyheels-workshop-mashooqa/
LOCATION:Studio K\, 9340 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste F\, San Diego\, 92123
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260920T120000
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SUMMARY:movement x change
DESCRIPTION:A dance workshop consisting of 3 classes led by Dani Burd\, Dante Casarin\, and aisha reddick. This fundraising workshop is designed to support the needs of these artists as they prepare for “Don’t You Remember?” showcase at Stomping Ground LA on September 25 & 26.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/movement-x-change/
LOCATION:ADLS Emerging Artist Residency Studio\, 2650 Truxtun Road\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="aisha reddick":MAILTO:reddick.aisha@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260922T190000
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SUMMARY:Ballroom Technique
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your ballroom dancing to the next level? Join me for Tuesday Ballroom Technique Class (start at 7pm) at Infinity Dance Sport Center!\n\n\nWe’ll work on the advanced technique behind beautiful movement\, with a focus on:\n\n\n Waltz Tango Viennese Waltz Foxtrot Quickstep\n\n\nWhether you want to improve your posture\, balance\, footwork\, body movement\, connection\, or simply feel more confident on the dance floor—this class is for you!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/ballroom-technique-2/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, CA 92111\, 7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, 92111
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinity Dancesport":MAILTO:infinitydancesportcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T183000
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SUMMARY:Queer Salsa Social: Golden Summer
DESCRIPTION:Join us as summer comes to an end at our QSS\, Golden Summer themed social and learn some new moves with Michelle! There will be food to share and refreshments provided ☀️ \n  \nDoors open: 6:30pm \nWorkshop: 7:30pm \nSocial dancing: 8:30pm \n  \nCome mingle\, connect\, and dance with us. We’ll kick things off with a Salsa or Bachata workshop\, led by Michelle\, followed by social dancing. \n  \nThis is a queer-friendly event organized by Queer Latin Dance SD. First-time attendees must read our Code of Conduct. 🙏 \n  \nWhat to Wear \nCome as you are and wear whatever makes you feel comfortable! For comfort Latin dance shoes or tennis shoes with worn out sole are recommended. \n  \nWhat to Bring \nFood and refreshments will be provided. You’re also welcome (but not required) to bring food or snacks to share. Healthy options are appreciated. \n  \nCost \nQLDSD Students: $15 \nGeneral: $25 | Early Bird: $20 \nSocial Only: $15 \n  \nTicket Includes snacks and refreshments\, a workshop with Michelle\, DJ music\, and social dancing. \n  \nAll levels are welcome! If you can’t make it to the workshop\, come hang out and enjoy the food\, music\, and good vibes. \n  \nRefund Policy \nAll sales are final. No refunds or exchanges at this time.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/queer-salsa-social-golden-summer/
LOCATION:Studio K\, 9340 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste F\, San Diego\, 92123
CATEGORIES:Social / Jam,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Queer Latin Dance SD":MAILTO:queerlatindancesd@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260926T123000
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SUMMARY:Contact Improvisation FUNdamentals Series
DESCRIPTION:End the summer season by diving into the FUNdamentals of Contact Improvisation!\n\nThe team: Tess Collins\, Richie Villa\, Elie Prana\, Nhu Nguyen\nRegister here: https://forms.gle/SwRGR7oRKP9hwTyy8\n\n\nThis is a beginner-inclusive series for new/er contact improvisers interested in a deeper understanding of the practice. We are pleased to offer a facilitated open space to learn and grow in this practice of contact improvisation\, within the context of a healthy community.\n\n\nContact improvisation is an improvised somatic dance form with  50 years of history that is practiced throughout the world and is a site of continual experimentation\, growth\, and learning. \n\nFor more on CI: https://contactquarterly.com/\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf there is a financial barrier that prevent you from attending\, please reach out! Contact Tess at travelingbygroove@gmail.com
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/contact-improvisation-fundamentals-series/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:2650 Truxtun Road\, San Diego CA\, 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200\, San Diego\, 92106
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tess Collins%2C Nhu Nguyen%2C Elie Prana and Richie Villa":MAILTO:travelingbygroove@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260927T170000
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CREATED:20260923T225858Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Men’s Bachata Styling Audition — Open Level\, Beginners Welcome
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, open-level Men’s Bachata Styling Audition in Oceanside. No styling experience\, team experience\, or partner is required — complete beginners through advanced dancers are welcome. \nThis is a relaxed opportunity to meet other dancers\, build confidence\, develop musicality\, body movement\, styling\, and presence\, and learn more about our Beginner and Pro Men’s Styling Teams. \nThe audition will include a casual meet & greet\, warm-up\, footwork\, and a short choreography section. It’s designed to help us get to know each dancer and find the level that feels like the best fit. \nTeam participation is flexible and does not require a weekly or long-term commitment. Future choreography projects are generally taught through occasional weekend Boot Camps\, and dancers choose which projects they want to join. \nSunday\, September 27\n3:30–5:00 PM\nVeDanza Dance Studio\n602 Garrison St\, Unit 104\nOceanside\, CA 92054 \nFREE • No partner needed • No styling experience required \nComplimentary pizza\, snacks\, and beverages will be provided.
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/free-mens-bachata-styling-audition-open-level-beginners-welcome/
LOCATION:Vedanza Dance Studio\, 602 Garrison St Unit 104\, Oceanside\, 92054
CATEGORIES:Audition,Social / Jam,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T190000
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SUMMARY:Ballroom Technique
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your ballroom dancing to the next level? Join me for Tuesday Ballroom Technique Class (start at 7pm) at Infinity Dance Sport Center!\n\n\nWe’ll work on the advanced technique behind beautiful movement\, with a focus on:\n\n\n Waltz Tango Viennese Waltz Foxtrot Quickstep\n\n\nWhether you want to improve your posture\, balance\, footwork\, body movement\, connection\, or simply feel more confident on the dance floor—this class is for you!
URL:https://sddancematters.org/event/ballroom-technique-2/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, CA 92111\, 7243 Engineer Rd B\, San Diego\, 92111
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infinity Dancesport":MAILTO:infinitydancesportcenter@gmail.com
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