Dance Events in Oakland

Check out happening dance events all around Oakland, CA

Too $hort w/ Live Band

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

Demola The Violinist

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

Spell N' B

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm 2042 International Blvd USD 18

AfroSocaLove : Oakland One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Loom USD 18 to 534

ABUNDANT LIFE: STRENGTH & GRATITUDE

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Elite Fitness Studio Free

SO FRESH & SO CLEAN SATURDAYS! LATE NIGHT KARAOKE AT QUINNS LIGHTHOUSE!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse Free

The Gaskell Ball

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm The Merritt Ballroom USD 55

New Year's Eve Fireworks Cruise 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Bay Celebrations USD 0 to 477

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

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm café con cariño USD 18 to 45

Leon Thomas, Ambré in Oakland

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

SOUL GLO 26! “END OF THE YEAR HOLIDAY SHOW!” AT QUINN'S LIGHTHOUSE!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 18 to 23

SKY LOUNGE ROOFTOP PARTY

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

White Dragon Experience - The Artist's Journey

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

Jazz Mafia: 25 year Retrospective

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 36

Fixed Gloss

 Thu, 20 Nov at 09:00 pm Golden Ratio USD 5 to 10

TRILOGY w/ Leydis, Henroc, David Harness, Ashling Cole 12/6

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm Zanzi Oakland USD 13 to 23

NOCHE DE TRAP

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 pm Dragon Gate Oakland USD 0 to 13

BLING ALL BLACK AFFAIR ROOFTOP

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm Torch Oakland Rooftop Bar USD 23

Oakland Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Fluid510 USD 7 to 31

Candlelight: Best of Hip-Hop | Oakland

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:30 pm First Presbyterian Church of Oakland

Cultiva + Cumbia presenta: Rock en Español & Cumbia en Vivo

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 pm Aloha Club USD 18 to 61

Swingin' at the Savoy 2026

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, United States

REMINISCE SUNDAYS 70’s/80’s/90’s OLD SCHOOL DAY PARTY!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:00 pm Elbo Room Jack London Free

BABY SLAPS w/ DJ Mousetwat + Thow Wow + TT Mari

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

AFROBASHMENT (afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop & more)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

For The People Presents...Live Guyala with Nahom Mahazay

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 pm Mushin 2.0 USD 23 to 34

Baddies Y Banda Brunch

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Fluid510 USD 29 to 55

Jeff Bradshaw Tickets

Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm Oakland California

DEMOLA LIVE @ Yoshi's Oakland

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

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

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

Open Mic Night @ Root'd in the 510

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm Root'd In The 510 Equity Weed Dispensary Free

GEMS! w/ J. Espinosa + Cocoa Crescendo + DJ Black Woman

 Fri, 28 Nov at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

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

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Trilliant Studios

Deep Dive: Piedmont Blues Dance Workshop Winter 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, United States

LGBT Dec 3 Winter Showcase and Dance Party

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:30 pm 200 Grand Ave

GEMS! w/ Travis Bobbito + Hauna Bauna & PATIO TAKEOVER by Booty Bass

 Fri, 26 Dec at 10:00 pm Crybaby USD 0 to 18

Candlelight: Best of Hip-Hop

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

The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance weekend

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

OAKLAND NEW YEAR’S EVE 2026 BAR CRAWL | Oakland NYE 2026 Event

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm TBA USD 29 to 34

SUNSETS ON THE TERRACE

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

Friday Plan - Afrobeats & Everything else Modern

 Fri, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm Parliament Event Venue Free

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

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

The Social

 Wed, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Zanzi Oakland Free

The Hook Hoedown presented by The Homeplace Collective

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

OmniBachata: Oakland’s Weekly Social + Práctica

 Wed, 27 Aug at 09:30 pm The Oak Grove USD 18

AMAPIANO MONDAY - A Weekly Amapiano & Afrohouse Party!

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

OmniZouk - Oakland's Weekly Social & Practica for Brazilian Zouk

 Thu, 28 Aug at 09:30 pm The Oak Grove USD 18

OmniSwing: Oakland’s Weekly Social + Práctica

 Tue, 26 Aug at 09:30 pm The Oak Grove USD 18

#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

TGI Fridays

 Fri, 16 May at 09:00 pm Lux Oakland

The Social

 Wed, 07 Aug at 08:00 pm Zanzi Oakland Free

'LVRGRL' brought to you by The Sweet Spot

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

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