Dance Events in Oakland

Check out happening dance events all around Oakland, CA

OAKLAND SOUL ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts USD 7 to 5,337

AfroSocaLove : Oakland One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Mosswood Park USD 18 to 534

SOCA AFTER DARK ‘MIDNIGHT MAS’

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm ForTheCulture Oak Free

Too $hort w/ Live Band

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Leon Thomas, Ambré in Oakland

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

Haunted Houseboat ~ Halloween Party Cruise on the Bay!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 05:30 pm Jack London Square (Oakland, Ca) USD 49 to 60

CityInMotion 2025: new city, same great taste

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave

X in Oakland

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre

The Ethiopian Superstar LIJ MICHAEL Live at Zanzi 10/4

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Zanzi Oakland USD 23 to 109

D 2 The O TAKEOVER (Flash Sale)

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Just Dance Ballroom USD 20

Ehécatl Tonatiuh Aztec Dancers/ Danzantes Aztecas

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm Cesar E. Chavez Library Free

Demola The Violinist

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Reggaetonlandia Halloween Takeover Oakland (21+)

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 pm 1928 Telegraph Ave USD 23

David Harness + Homero Espinosa b2b. Oct 25. Muse.

 Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 pm 2230 Livingston St USD 13 to 23

Rhapsody: Part 2

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Clio's USD 13

3 O'Clock Jump Big Band Night

 Sat, 11 Oct at 04:30 pm 12540 Skyline Blvd USD 45 to 66

Monster's Madhouse Halloween Spooktacular!

 Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm The Continental Club USD 23 to 162

AHÍ NAMA THURSDAY CUBAN SALSA NIGHTS

Thu, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm 19 Grand Ave , Oakland, CA, United States, California 94612

BANDA LA FANTASMA, LA PELIGROSONA & MAS

Sat, 25 Oct Just Dance Ballroom USD 25

BABY SLAPS w/ DaBoyDame + Knowpa Slaps + Medvsa

 Fri, 17 Oct at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

Beats and Brews: First Fridays @ Original Pattern Brewing Co.

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing Free

Mixology & Music | Oakland Style 2025

 Thu, 09 Oct at 05:30 pm Rotunda Building USD 95

Bay Area All Stars

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Original Pattern Brewing Free

Burgers with Prospect at Monaghans

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm D.Monaghans On The Hill USD 45

Queer Con Leche: A Queer Afro-Latin Dance Day Party

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm café con cariño USD 18 to 29

Jazz Mafia play Stevie Wonder

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 34

Intermediate Fusion Workshop: Be Like Water

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, United States

What Do I Do With My Hands? Choreography for Musical Improvisers

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows USD 66

Addison Rae Tickets

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Fox Theater - Oakland

DEMOLA LIVE @ Yoshi's Oakland

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshis Jack London Square

El Salóncito: Latinx Dance + Heritage Showcase Celebration

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:30 pm 221 Washington St USD 0 to 23

SOUL GLO 24! “SPOKEN WORD QUEENS OF POETRY!” AT QUINN'S LIGHTHOUSE!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 23

Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 34 to 39

Jeff Bradshaw Tickets

Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm Oakland California

White Dragon Experience - The Artist's Journey

Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Telegraph Ave, Oakland, Ca

Saul Sierra Quintet

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 34 to 39

Twista w/ Live Band

 Mon, 08 Dec at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

LOOKOUT WEEKEND 80s CRUISE FEAT CHUY GOMEZ AND SHORTKUT

 Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm Jack London Square USD 34 to 187

Feeding Frenzy Halloween Bar Crawl Oakland 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Penelope USD 18 to 29

BABY SLAPS w/ Micahtron + Shino Smoke + Sage

 Fri, 10 Oct at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

Flamenco!!!

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 32 to 38

✨ Cultiva Cumbia ✨

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Aloha Club USD 13 to 18

Life of the Party w/ Dre From The Bay + Kat Jabba + DJ Ignacia

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:00 pm Crybaby Oakland - Music Venue

My First Renegade

 Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Middle Harbor Shoreline Park

Dia de Muertos 2025 by Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno

Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm Calvin Simmons Theatre

The Tipping

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm BANDALOOP USD 23

Candlelight: Best of Hip-Hop

 Fri, 21 Nov at 04:00 pm First Presbyterian Church of Oakland

TGI-FRIDAYS: Oakland’s Weekly Function (Reggae, Soca, Afro-Beats & Top 40)

 Fri, 09 May at 09:00 pm Lux Oakland Free

Nightlife & Horde Halloween Weekend Pass – Oakland 2025

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm Penelope USD 39

The Tipping - An Experiential Party

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm BANDALOOP

9th Annual WCLD Championships & Dance Social 10/18/25!!! Qualifier Euroson Latino 2025!

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Just Dance Ballroom

Silent Disco On The Plaza

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza Free

KEYLAND UNCANNY VALLEY

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Paramount Theatre of the Arts

Luna Mexicana - Celebrating 60 Years of Oakland Ballet at Paramount Theatre Oakland

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:30 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

Fright Night + Screams & Shots Weekend Pass – Oakland 2025

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm TBA USD 39

Thizz Thursday w/ Chuy Gomez

 Thu, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Crybaby Oakland - Music Venue

Thriller Night: Halloween Party w/ Live Band and DJ

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm Fluid510 USD 34 to 55

Halloween Gala: Roaring Twenties

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm 210 Burma Rd USD 269

SKY LOUNGE ROOFTOP PARTY

 Sat, 15 Mar at 10:00 pm Torch Rooftop Lounge USD 0 to 106

Luna Mexicana - Celebrating Six Decades of Dance

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:30 pm Paramount Theatre, Oakland

1st Social of 2025!!! PICANTE PASSION > Valentine's Dance Social SAT FEB 15th....

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Trilliant Studios

Queen Of TURFinc 6 All Women Dance Battle at Oaktoberfest 18 Annual Beer Festival

Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am Dimond District, Oakland, California

SMACKS & SLAPS | 3-DJ Night + Music Industry Mixer | NOVEMBER

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm 3629 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609-2333, United States

Orquesta La Moderna Tradicion

 Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

Derrick Hodge

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

LAIR Showcase Featuring Diana Lara, Audrey Johnson, and Kim Ip w/ABG

 Fri, 10 Oct Eastside Cultural Center Free

P1Harmony

 Wed, 22 Oct at 03:00 am Oakland Arena

The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance weekend

 Fri, 16 Jan at 02:00 pm 825 Athens Ave Free

SUNSETS ON THE TERRACE

 Thu, 21 Aug at 05:30 pm Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts Free

VWM STUDIO 3RD ANNUAL FALL SHOWCASE - VALLEY CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS

 Sat, 04 Oct at 03:00 pm 3500 Mountain Blvd USD 40 to 50

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Mar at 05:00 pm Oakland USD 7 to 34

TAMASHA FRIDAYS (Party Fridays)

 Fri, 08 Aug at 09:00 pm Parliament Event Venue Free

The OmniFest - Omni Partner Dance Festival

 Fri, 30 Jan at 05:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, United States

The Nutcracker - Celebrating 60 Years of Oakland Ballet at Paramount Theatre Oakland

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm Paramount Theatre Oakland

Oakland Ballet - The Nutcracker at Paramount Theatre Oakland

 Sun, 21 Dec Paramount Theatre Oakland

ISSA VIBE

 Sat, 01 Apr at 10:00 pm AU Lounge Free

Y La Bamba

 Sat, 08 Nov at 05:00 am The New Parish

Line Dancing Thursdays at Fluid 510 – Dance, Drink, Dine!

 Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm 1544 Broadway USD 7

Ja``' Luum | 5-week Choreographic Workshop led by Natalya Janay Shoaf

 Sun, 14 Sep at 11:00 am BANDALOOP USD 25 to 100

PENTHOUSE SUNSET ROOFTOP PARTY

 Sun, 23 Mar at 05:00 pm Torch Rooftop Lounge

The Hook Hoedown presented by The Homeplace Collective

 Thu, 20 Mar at 08:30 pm The Legionnaire Saloon Free

AMAPIANO MONDAY - A Weekly Amapiano & Afrohouse Party!

 Mon, 24 Mar at 10:00 pm Zanzi Oakland Free

Sexy & Seductive Dance Workshop

 Sat, 15 Mar at 03:00 pm 130 Linden St Oakland CA 94607 USD 34

#SambaChurch African-Brazilian Dance and Drum Community Classes

 Sun, 03 Dec at 03:30 pm Malonga Casquelourd Center for the Arts USD 0 to 17

Gigi Perez

 Tue, 21 Oct at 03:00 am Fox Theater - Oakland

TGI Fridays

 Fri, 16 May at 09:00 pm Lux Oakland

'LVRGRL' brought to you by The Sweet Spot

 Sat, 18 Jan at 08:00 pm White Horse Inn USD 8 to 269

Saturdays in the Zone: BCZ Community Skate!

 Sat, 10 May at 03:00 pm Liberation Park