• 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
  • Queer Salsa Sunsets at the Park

    Balboa Park 9340 Clairmont Mesa Blvd Ste F, San Diego, CA, United States
    Community Gathering

    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.   Whether you’ve never danced before or already love […]

    Free
  • Movement Mystics: Alchemy, Resilience & Transformation

    CSUSM Arts & Lectures 333 Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA
    Performance

    This captivating dance performance celebrates the richness of Brazilian culture through timeless feminine stories and symbols. Inspired by Brazil’s many dance traditions, it explores themes of strength, transformation and the wisdom carried within the body. Drawing from world mythology, Yoruba beliefs, Jungian psychology, Clarissa Pinkola Estés’ “Wild Woman” archetype and the vibrant rhythms of Brazil, […]

    $10
  • Ballet Collective San Diego presents : REVEL

    Ballet Collective San Diego presents : REVEL
    The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Join us for an evening of performance by San Diego’s premiere dance artists with The Killing Contemporary String Quartet and music spanning from Antonio Vivaldi to Max Richter to Ruben Gonzalez. Guest Choreographers this year include San Diego choreographers Tylor Bradshaw (SD), Emily Miller (SD), Holly Meacham (SD) and Katie Spagnoletti (The Rosin Box Project […]

    $45 – $95
  • movement x change

    ADLS Emerging Artist Residency Studio 2650 Truxtun Road, San Diego
    Workshop

    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.

    $15 – $45
  • Queer Salsa Social: Golden Summer

    Studio K 9340 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Ste F, San Diego

    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 ☀️   Doors open: 6:30pm Workshop: 7:30pm Social dancing: 8:30pm   Come mingle, connect, and dance with us. We'll kick things off with a […]

    $15 – $26
  • 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
  • Trolley Dances

    San Diego San Diego +1 more
    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 […]

    $47
  • 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
  • S P A C E Rising 2026 Showcase

    S P A C E Rising 2026 Showcase
    City Heights Performance Annex 3795 Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA, United States
    Performance

    DISCO RIOT presents S P A C E Rising 2026 Showcase, the final presentation from our (R)evolution Artist Interns, Skyla Miles, Liz Fields, Tiffany Martinez-Delgado, Ethne Acosta, Eon Allum, and Hope Worth. S P A C E Rising Residency and Showcase is an iteration of our S P A C E residency program designed specifically to support our (R)evolution Artist Interns. We are pleased to […]

    $15 – $45
  • The 90-Minute Admin Reset Workshop for Small Dance Companies and Artistpreneurs with Molly Terbovich-Ridenhour

    San Diego Made Factory Made Factory, 2031 Commercial St #114, San Diego, CA, United States
    Workshop

    The work behind the work can feel overwhelming. Most independent artists and small dance companies are not only creating - they're also managing budgets, contracts, deadlines, communications, fundraising, and countless administrative tasks that often feel intimidating or get pushed aside. This practical, facilitated workshop offers a chance to move back, identify what's working, where you're feeling […]

    $15 – $40
  • 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 […]

  • Breaking Boundaries 2026

    Breaking Boundaries 2026
    Performing and Visual Arts Center 8800 Grossmont College Drive, El Cajon, CA, United States
    Performance

    Grossmont College Dance Department’s annual student-choreographed dance concert "Breaking Boundaries" returns December 3-5, 2026 at 7:30PM to the campus’ Performing & Visual Arts Center. This year’s show will feature new work from 9 student choreographers and 1 guest alumni.

    $15