Dance Events in Washington

Check out happening dance events all around Washington, DC

Rare Essence & Black Alley

 Mon, 19 Jan at 07:30 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre - Washington DC

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sun, 01 Feb at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Shen Yun Performing Arts

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Shen Yun - Washington DC

 Thu, 15 Jan at 12:30 am Kennedy Center Opera House

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Shen Yun at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

West Side Story at Kennedy Center Opera House

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Washington

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:30 am Warner Theatre - DC

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

VALENTINE'S BALL AT THE EMBASSY OF ITALY: A Night in Verona

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Embassy of Italy USD 84 to 179

Radio Slave

 Fri, 16 Jan at 10:00 pm Flash

West Side Story

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

Chicago - The Musical

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm Kennedy Center Opera House

Ofenbach

 Sun, 25 Jan The Atlantis

The Great Gatsby Musical at National Theatre

 Sat, 16 May National Theatre

No Scrubs: 90's Dance Party - Washington

 Sat, 24 Jan at 11:00 pm 9:30 Club

Beetlejuice - The Musical

 Mon, 06 Jul at 07:00 pm National Theatre - DC

The Basement R&B Party | DC

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm A.i. Warehouse USD 18 to 45

Parking The Washington Ballet - Cinderella

 Fri, 15 May Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater

Mardi Gras at Dauphine's

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:00 pm Dauphine’s USD 141 to 225

Vendredi sur Mer in Washington

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Songbyrd Music House

Washington Ballet - Giselle at Sidney Harman Hall

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm Sidney Harman Hall

99% R&B

 Sun, 15 Feb at 04:00 pm The Mayflower Club USD 0 to 18

Baila Habibi حبيبي Tour WASHINGTON DC

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:00 pm Sachi Nightclub USD 26 to 37

"Speak the Dream: MLK Day Poetry Slam"| Anacostia | hosted by Black Chakra

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Busboys and Poets USD 0 to 8

BOLLYWOOD BOILER ROOM - UMDs BIGGEST BACK TO SCHOOL - NITESOUT/ZEBBIES

 Thu, 29 Jan at 10:00 pm Zebbie's Garden USD 14 to 45

Bollywood Diversity Night at Public Bar Live Jan 24

 Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 pm Public Bar Live USD 13 to 109

The White House - The All White Day Party

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm Zebbie's Garden USD 0 to 23

Austrian Embassy Viennese Ball: Live Orchestra, Dinner, Dessert & Dance

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Embassy of Austria USD 147 to 304

MLK WEEKEND | REACTION BAND | JODYYJO

 Fri, 16 Jan at 09:30 pm THRōW Social DC USD 23 to 535

Twice Night K-Pop Dance Party

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Black Cat - DC

Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl

 Fri, 06 Feb at 11:00 am Dupont Underground

Free Cosplay Party in Washington DC!

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm Public Bar Live Free

Swing vs Salsa Dance Lessons and Party

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:30 pm Ultrabar USD 24

Wizard Fest Washington, DC

Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Pearl Street Warehouse

OMRI.

 Fri, 30 Jan at 10:00 pm Flash

White Ford Bronco

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm 600 14th Street NW Washington DC 20005

Sierra Leone Independence Day Party

 Sun, 26 Apr at 04:00 pm Zebbie's Garden Free

Afro-Fusion New Year Party at The Oliver

 Sun, 25 Jan at 08:00 pm The Oliver USD 0 to 109

Analog Soul

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm Flash

2026 Macedonian Masquerade Ball at Embassy

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Embassy of North Macedonia in Washington, D.C.

K-Pop Demon Hunters Dance Party and Sing-A-Long

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm Pearl Street Warehouse

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

 Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm Shakespeare Theatre Company: Klein Theatre USD 47 to 69

Piazzolla in Vienna

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Embassy of Austria, Washington D.C.

Let's Sing Taylor

 Sun, 25 Jan at 01:00 am Warner Theatre - DC

Forever Single - Special Event at Lima Sunday

 Sun, 15 Feb at 08:00 pm Lima Twist USD 0 to 19

MODERN ILLUSION | TOMMYKINETIC

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm 1212 18th St NW USD 23 to 55

Bollywood Night

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Pearl Street Warehouse

Zouk in Socks & Mini Winter Showcase

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Dance Loft on 14

2000's Rave

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:00 pm The Atlantis

b. MLK Weekend Friday @ The Park! | #ParkFridays

 Fri, 16 Jan at 05:00 pm The Park at 14th Free

Porkroll DC :: Leather Weekend

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm 2014 9th St NW USD 19 to 30

Hilltop Hungama

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Gaston Hall - Georgetown University Free

Mambo Fridays at Bryant St Market

Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Bryant St Market

Festival Afro Bahia Food Taste 2026 : O que é que a Bahiana tem

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:30 pm All Souls Church Unitarian USD 23 to 39

Soca Fever

 Fri, 16 Jan at 09:00 pm Ivy City Smokehouse USD 29

'BLACK HAUSE' DC | SAT 1/17

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 pm 2006 Fenwick St NE USD 10 to 13

Reek4Real w/ Loso Finesse + GCODE + Ayr

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm 1508 North Capitol Street NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

No Experience Needed: Beginner Tango Night (Class, Food & Dancing)

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm 408 H St NE USD 52

Winter Formal

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm Immaculate Conception Church USD 25 to 35

CANNA KARAOKE & QUARTER ZIPS

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Wash dc USD 3 to 5

Nü Androids & Discoteca Present: Mind Enterprises

 Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 am Culture - Washington DC

The Bonfire Social: Ladies Night Edition w/ DJ MIM

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm metrobar DC Free

The Washington Ballet - Washington

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 am Sidney Harman Hall - Washington, DC

Dirtee Disco (Leather Edition)

 Sun, 18 Jan at 09:00 pm 1335 Green Ct NW, Washington, DC 20005-4103, United States

Who Runs the A? T.I. vs Ludacris with DJ Kay B Hart at metrobar

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm metrobar DC Free

Marta Korzun at Sahara Dance

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm 4433 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington D.C., DC

4th Annual Onesie Dance Party at metrobar

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm metrobar DC Free

Amapiano Open Level Class with Zakeeya

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Dance Loft on 14 USD 30 to 36

DC Square Dance Party returns to St. Stephens!

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 1525 Newton St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20010

454 + Pig The Gemini (Live) at Songbyrd DC

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

DC Sunday Class and Jam

 Sun, 18 Jan at 02:00 pm Dance Place

2026 Statewide Founders Day Friday Event

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Cramton Auditorium USD 25

DC Sunday Class and Jam

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm Dance Place

PRIME: A Tribute to Returning Home

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm 3225 8th St NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20017

KanKouran West African Dance Company

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm 3225 8th St NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20017

VTDance/Vincent E. Thomas

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm 3225 8th St NE, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20017

Philo w/ Lb199x + Mxlxchi

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm 1508 North Capitol Street NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

"First" Sunday Fusion: Feb 2026

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm DanceSport DuPont Circle

Now That's What I Call Burlesque Vol. 3: Blue (Da Booty Da Ba Di)

 Sun, 01 Feb at 01:00 pm DC Comedy Loft and Bier Baron Tavern USD 23 to 45

MLK Day Party (The Park At 14th Sunday Day Party)

 Sun, 18 Jan at 05:30 pm The Park at 14th Free

Rooftop Affair at the Moxy

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Moxy Washington, DC Downtown (Washington D.C.)

DC Afro Caribbean Saturdays w/ Open Bar

 Sat, 27 May at 10:00 pm Abigail Free

DC Sunday Jam: Underscore - first Sunday of the month

 Sun, 01 Feb at 02:00 pm Dance Place

AfroBeats with Tina S.

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm The Brazilian--American Cultural Center USD 15

La Musique - An Afro House Experience

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 pm Karma DC Live Music Venue USD 0 to 165

AfroAmp Presents: ETHAN TOMAS

 Sun, 18 Jan at 09:00 pm Saint-Ex USD 0 to 13

New Columbia Social, Week 3 of Classes

 Tue, 27 Jan at 08:00 pm Josephine Butler Parks Center

Gala Dance Ball - 6:00 PM ET (Washington DC)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington, DC

Miguel Concert After Party @ 12 Stories!

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 pm 12 Stories USD 0 to 47

UN Booking Presents Black Bear Tour: Black Belt Eagle Scout + Mato Wayuhi | Ailani at Songbyrd DC

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Uncorked: DC

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Nationals Park USD 89 to 128

RudyWade w/ JayBenz + gonedark

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm 1508 North Capitol Street NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20002

The Social CLUB Thursday at Diosa.

 Thu, 15 Jan at 08:00 pm MXDC Cocina Mexicana | By Chef Todd English USD 13