Dance Events in Washington

Check out happening dance events all around Washington, DC

Gatsby's DC Fireworks New Year's Eve Yacht Party 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:30 pm Spirit of Washington DC by Hornblower USD 254 to 398

THE NYE GALA

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm The Westin Washington, DC Downtown USD 45 to 429

BLACK TIE ROMAN HOLIDAY GALA AT THE EMBASSY OF ITALY

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Embassy of Italy USD 74 to 158

g. BURNA BOY CONCERT - AN AFTER PARTY!

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm Gazuza Lounge Free

2026 Black Tie New Year's Eve Gala at the Luxurious Willard

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm The Willard InterContinental Washington D.C. USD 168 to 2,004

Saturday Morning Live! Presents: Selections from The Nutcracker

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am The National Theatre Free

Wizard Fest Washington, DC

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

Midnight at the Moulin Rouge New Year's Eve at SAX DC

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm SAX Restaurant and Lounge USD 48 to 4,425

Men in Motion Ladies Night Washington DC" LIVE SHOW 21+

 Sat, 20 Dec at 09:00 pm Bier Baron Hotel & Comedy Loft USD 23 to 44

New Year's Eve International Gala at the Omni Shoreham Hotel

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm Omni Shoreham Hotel USD 105 to 341

D.C. BollyWood NYE 2026 @Darna Lounge

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm Space DC Restaurant & Lounge USD 23 to 194

MGZAVREBI - folk Georgian band is coming to Washington, DC

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Karma DC Live Music Venue

GW Garmi - Ignite the Night Showcase

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm University Student Center (1st floor across Panera Bread Columbian Plaza) Free

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm National Theatre - DC

OVRDZE 8

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Edgewood Arts Center USD 18 to 29

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

 Sun, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm The Park at 14th Free

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

DC'S HAAYE SARDI BOLLYWOOD PARTY@SACHI NIGHTCLUB

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 pm Sachi Nightclub USD 20 to 180

Neo-Soul & Mistletoe

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm Prima DC USD 0 to 13

Thievery Corporation at 9:30 Club

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm 9:30 Club

Afro Caribbean Holiday Party ($500 Ugly Sweater Contest) W/ Open Bar

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 pm Abigail Free

Sunday Funday @ The Park At 14

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:00 pm The Park at 14th Free

Femi and the Foundation + The Cassaday Concoction at Songbyrd DC

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Holiday Paint & Sip at Alegria ✨

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm 670 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast USD 82

DC Casineros Cuban Dance Social: Holiday Edition

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The Edgewood Arts Building

Santa’s Speakeasy: A Holiday Mixer for DMV Creatives at Hush Harbor

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm Hush Harbor Free

The Day After Christmas - Afrobeats Party W/ OPEN BAR

 Fri, 26 Dec at 10:00 pm Rosebar Lounge USD 0 to 36

Sounds & Spirits Christmas Edition 2025 - Live Band Open Mic

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm Public Bar Live Free

NYE Countdown On The Block - Dupont Circle

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Sauf Haus Bier Hall & Garten USD 13 to 47

Saturday Morning Live! Presents: The R.E.M.I.X.

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am The National Theatre Free

THE REUNION AT THE PARK

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm The Park at 14th USD 0 to 13

CAN I KICK IT? presents "A Long Kiss Goodnight"

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm Songbyrd Music House Free

Jessy J in Washington

 Sun, 04 Jan at 07:00 pm Blues Alley

2026 DC Malanka with a Presentation of Debutantes

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Omni Hotel Washington, DC

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Loyal to Music

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Space DC Restaurant & Lounge USD 0 to 59

Holiday First Dance Workshop - Yours Truly Dance

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm District Irish Dance Academy, Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA USD 80

A 90-MIN AFRO-CUBAN SALSA WORKSHOP WITH YOII AND LUIS MIGUEL

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Salsa with Silvia DC USD 42 to 71

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre

90's Kiddie Cabaret - Hosted by Dynamic All Stars

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm Pure Lounge USD 0 to 23

Mightnight at Public NYE26 DC

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 1214 18th St NW USD 13 to 47

Countdown On The Block NYE26 Block Party

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 1216 18th St NW USD 13 to 47

✨ Celebrating 3 Years of FLAMENCO!

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005-4209, United States

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Proper 21 F St NYE Party 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Proper 21 USD 25 to 149

Josh Wink

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 pm Flash

The Beths

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm 9:30 Club

Marta Korzun at Sahara Dance

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

MX DC NYE 26 DC

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 1610 14th St NW USD 25 to 36

Saturday Night Live @ Rosebar Lounge

 Sat, 18 Jan at 10:00 pm Rosebar Lounge Free

As IF! The 80s/90s Dance Party with DJ lil'e

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 pm 9:30 Club

Mambo Fridays at Bryant St Market: Earl’s B-day Party Featuring DJ Mambo Soul

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Bryant St Market

The Wheel of Holidays: From Christmas to Christmas at Millenium Stage

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm The Kennedy Center

The Budos Band

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 am 9:30 Club

NextLevel Fridays: Afro-International Soiree

 Fri, 14 Mar at 10:00 pm Next Level DC Free

Ecstatic Dance with Zenglish

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:30 pm The Edgewood Arts Building

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

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

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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

Sip & Paint Party on H St – Paint & Sip Night in Washington, DC

 Sat, 28 May at 07:30 pm Allure Bar & Lounge USD 30 to 40

DiscoCactus at Songbyrd DC

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:00 pm 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Friday Music Series: Snehesh Nag

 Fri, 20 Mar at 12:30 pm McNeir Hall, New North Building | Georgetown University Free

The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Warner Theatre - DC

Noche de Salsa by Peared x Casta’s at Bodega

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:30 pm Casta's at Bodega USD 15 to 20

LUMASI: ECLIPSE TOUR WASHINGTON DC

 Thu, 11 Dec at 09:00 pm Flash USD 24 to 34

NEW YEAR’S EVE CIRQUE du 2026 INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL GALA

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm Omni Shoreham Hotel USD 112 to 353

Dance Cardio With AzariahFit (DC Edition)

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am 3400 14th St NW USD 19 to 25

Rare Essence & Black Alley

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

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

TOP NOTCH: Small Fries Edition - all styles dance jam and competition

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Edgewood Arts Center USD 18

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

Baby Shank Rooftop Garden

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Baby Shank USD 25 to 47

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at Warner Theatre - Washington DC

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

90's Kiddie Cabaret Hosted by 9U Marlboro Mustangs

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm Pure Lounge USD 0 to 23

Hip Hop Nutcracker at National Theatre

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm National Theatre

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm Warner Theatre

MX DC New Year's Eve 2026

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm MXDC Cocina Mexicana | By Chef Todd English USD 25 to 36

Proper 21 K Street NYE26 Washington DC

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 2033 K St NW USD 25 to 81

La Jefe NYE 2026 Party

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 1260 14th St NW USD 25 to 36

Baby Shank Rooftop Garden NYE 26 DC

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 1602 U St NW USD 25 to 59

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Sun, 01 Feb at 02:00 pm Warner Theatre

Shen Yun at Kennedy Center Opera House

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

Sunday Sing-a-Long Brunch at DIRTY HABIT

 Sun, 03 Nov 555 8th St NW Free

Washington Ballet - Giselle at Sidney Harman Hall

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

Pikio Taco - DC's 2026 New Year's Eve Dance Party with Salsa con Candela

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Generator Washington DC USD 36 to 398

Shen Yun Performing Arts

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

Mambo Fridays at Bryant St Market

 Fri, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm Bryant St Market USD 13 to 18

NYE 2026: The Masquerade Ball @ ZOOZ

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm ZOOZ USD 36 to 285

West Side Story at Kennedy Center Opera House

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

We Call it Ballet - Sleeping Beauty Dance and Light Show at Howard Theatre - DC

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm Howard Theatre - DC

Thievery Corporation

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 am 9:30 Club

Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater

New Years Day "The Hangover" Brunch & Day Party at Lima

 Thu, 01 Jan at 01:00 pm Lima Twist USD 0 to 13

Salsa/Bachata Dance Class & Party w/Yoii Moore

 Fri, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm BloomBars USD 18 to 29

Parking Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater

Play Mondays #1 Adult GameNight

 Mon, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Champion Kitchen USD 0 to 114

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

The Great Gatsby Musical at National Theatre

 Sat, 16 May National Theatre

NYE 2026 Midnight Affair at Yours Truly DC Hotel

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm 1143 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037 USD 80 to 125