• Contact Improvisation FUNdamentals Series

    Contact Improvisation FUNdamentals Series
    2650 Truxtun Road, San Diego CA 2650 Truxtun Road suite ‘200, San Diego
    Workshop

    End the summer season by diving into the FUNdamentals of Contact Improvisation! The team: Tess Collins, Richie Villa, Elie Prana, Nhu Nguyen Register here: https://forms.gle/SwRGR7oRKP9hwTyy8 This 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 […]

  • Open Studios: Chang Studio (Dance Surrealist)

    The Studio Door 3867 4th Ave, San Diego
    Community Gathering

    Special Afternoon w/Studio Artists: September 12, 2026 • 3-6 PM (new time) thestudiodoor.com The 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 […]

    Free
  • AADF2026 Mainstage Showcase

    Saville Theater 14th St &, C St, San Diego
    Performance

    We will once again close out the festival with our Mainstage Showcase. Last year, audiences walked away with so many wonderful things to say. Sharing our stories of the AAPI experience proved moving and important work. AAPI audiences felt seen, while others discovered how different and nuanced our experiences are. A curated evening of live […]

    $20 – $45
  • Muevelo Mondays

    1775 E Mission Bay Dr. 1775 E Mission Bay dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Dance, Connect, & Build Community ​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. Every […]

    DONATION BASED
  • Tap Dance Jam at Panama 66 SDMA Balboa Park

    Tap Dance Jam at Panama 66 SDMA Balboa Park
    Panama 66 1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    Join us for an evening of live jazz and spontaneous rhythm at the Tap Dance Jam on Sunday, June 28, from 5:00–7:00 PM at Panama 66 in Balboa Park. Hosted by Claudia Gomez on tap dance and percussion, this free community event features special guest NYC tap artist Michela Marino Lerman, along with Evona Wascinski […]

    Free
  • Trolley Dances 2026

    San Diego San Diego
    Performance

    Join us for the 2026 Tolley Dances™ on the MTS Blue Line Trolley! This iconic event has been bringing San Diego together for 28 years through site-specific dance that highlights our city's diversity, culture, and community. Choreographers include Erica Buechner, Jessica Rabanzo-Flores, Spencer John Powell, SDDT's Artistic Director Terry Wilson and the Founder of Trolley […]

    $30 – $45
  • LAB: Graham-Based Modern (Beg)

    Malashock Dance - Studio 200 2650 Truxtun Rd, Ste 200, San Diego
    Workshop

    This beginning level modern dance workshop is rooted in Graham technique. We begin with a short warm-up to help lengthen and ground our bodies. We then introduce the codified Graham exercises, beginning with floor exercises - bounces, breathings, spirals in 3s & 6s, seated contractions, deep stretches, turns around the back, pleadings, etc. Transitioning to […]

    $35 – $45
  • El Alebrije

    El Alebrije
    california center for the arts 340 N Escondido Blvd, Escondido, United States
    Performance

    A Step Beyond’s annual winter ballet, El Alebrije, tells the enchanting story of María, a young girl celebrating her Quinceañera. When her father gifts her a mystical El Alebrije, she embarks on a magical journey across Mexico through a series of dreams, discovering her father’s love despite the distance between them.

    $20
  • San Diego Tap & Jazz Dance Festival

    Keiller Leadership Academy 7270 Lisbon St, San Diego, CA, United States
    Workshop

    The San Diego Tap & Jazz Dance Festival is an annual celebration of tap dance, jazz music, rhythm, culture, and community held in San Diego the weekend before Thanksgiving. Presented by San Diego Tap & Jazz, the festival brings together dancers, musicians, educators, and artists of all ages and experience levels for a vibrant weekend […]