Dance San Diego

Dance San Diego is a weekly calendar directory of social dancing venues, dance bands, Latin clubs, lodges, dance studios, artists/musicians and DanceTime’s dance store created by dance pros for dancers. For San Diego locals and visiting tourists, we have dance venues for social dancers including tango, salsa, bachata, cha cha and merengue, milongas, kizomba, jitterbug, swing era including Balboa & Lindy hop, East & West Coast Swing and social ballroom dancing.

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Dance San Diego Calendar, Week of August 8, 2016

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Dance San Diego for Monday, August 8, 2016

Backwater Blues @ Humphrey’s Backstage Live, 7-11 PM, $5
Salsa dancing @ Prospect Bar, 8:00 PM, $5

Dance San Diego for Tuesday, August 9, 2016

John Bennett & Chris Torres, The Mighty Untouchables @ Del Mar Powerhouse Park, 6-9 PM,
Cadillac Wreckers @ Humphrey’s Backstage Live, 7 PM -11 PM
Mariachi Chula Vista @ Balboa Twilight in the Park, 6:30 PM,
Swing Dance @ Henry’s Pub 50/60’s Night, 9 PM,
WC Swing @ Tango del Rey, 8:30 PM, $5
Swing & CW @Kearny Mesa Moose, 6:30, $5
Paddy’s Chicken Jam @ Patrick’s Pub, 9 PM,
Salsa Torch Tuesdays @ Dance For 2, Before 8:30 PM $8, after $10
Kaliente Tuesdays Salsa@ Sevilla, 8:30 PM, $8,

Dance San Diego for Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Jazz Jammers @ Fuddruckers Grossmont, 6-8 PM
El Cajon German Band @ Balboa Park Twilight, 6:30-7:30 PM
Trio Gadjo @ Ritual Tavern, 7-9 PM,
Firehouse Swing @ Queen Bee’s, 8:30 PM, $8/$6 FTS
Gilbert Castellano Young Lion Series@ Panama 66, 6-8 PM
The Upshots @ Patrick’s Pub, 9 PM
WCS San Diego @ Cheers, 8:30 PM, FREE
Mary Manzella’s Social Ballroom @ Dance For 2, 8 PM, $8

Dance San Diego for Thursday, August 11, 2016

Uptown Rhythm Makers @ Black Cat Bar, 7:30-9:30 PM
Trio Gadjo @ Westgate Hotel Sunset Poolside Jazz Series, 6:30-9:30 PM,
Billy Watson @ Solana Beach Concert at the Cove, 6 -7:45 PM
West of 5 @ Lemon Grove Berry Street Park, 6:30-8 PM
Bill Magee @ Patrick’s Pub, 9 PM
Back to the Garden @ Santee Town Ctr. Comm. Park East, 5:30-8:30 PM
Harvey and the 52nd St Jive Blues @ Balboa Twilight Park, 6:30-7:30 PM
The Freemonts @ Tio Leo’s, 8-11 PM
Tomcat Courtney @ Proud Mary’s, 6-9 PM
Salsa dancing @ Cafe Sevilla

Dance San Diego for Friday, August 12, 2016

Hoodoo Blues, Dusty and the LoveNotes & more @ Escondido Cruisin’, 5-9 PM
80z All Stars @ Carmel Mountain Ranch Plaza, 6-8 PM,
Steely Damned @ El Cajon Dinner & Concert(Prescott Prom), 6-8 PM
Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra@ Grossmont Center at Macy’s Courtyard, 6-8 PM
Bill Magee @ Proud Mary’s, 7- 10 PM
Mercedes Moore @ Kona Kai Resort, 7-10 PM
The Society Boys Quartet @ Escondido Jazz Jam, Cal. Ctr. for the Arts, 7-8 PM
Robin Henkel & Billy Watson @ Ki’s, 7:30-9:30 PM, $10
Flipside Burners @ McP’s Irish Pub, 9 PM
(Unknown) @ Infinity Dancesport Ctr, 8 PM
Sin Nombre Tango Milonga @ Movement Ctr., 9:30 PM, $10, $5 (FTS) (weekly)
JAMnBLUESm Fridays @ Dance For 2 Studio, 8:15 PM, $9 (weekly)
Salsa dancing @ Marriott La Jolla , 8:30 PM
(Unknown) @ Champion Ballroom, 7-9:30 PM, $12
Ballroom Dance Party @Synergy Dance Zone, 8 PM, $5, $3 FTS (weekly)
Balboa Park Dancers Social (normally 2nd Fridays) @ Balboa Park Club, 6:45 PM

Dance San Diego for Saturday, August 13, 2016

ArtWalk San Diego @ NTC Liberty Station,
National CIty Automobile Heritage Day,
Breez’n @ San Ysidro Las Americas Summer Music Series, 1-5 PM
The Barnacles@ Coronado Ferry Landing, 2-5 PM
Billy Watson @ Coyote Bar & Grill (Carlsbad) 3-5:30PM
Zzymzzy Quartet @ Cosmopolitan Hotel, 5:30-8:30 PM
Heart of the Blues Dance Party @ Synergy Dance Zone, 7-11 PM, $10
Nathan James & The Rhythm Scratchers @ Proud Mary’s, 7-10 PM
Flipside Burners @ The Manhattan Chula Vista, 9 PM
Lady Dottie And the Diamonds @ Park & Rec, 9 PM, Map
The Sleepwalkers @ Riviera Supper Club, 9PM
Ballroom Dance Party @ Starlight Studio, Tango lesson@6:30 PM, $10
(No Party) @ Champion Ballroom, 7-10:30 PM, $10
Pier Group (3 piece ballroom band) @ Infinity Dancesport, 8 PM, $13
West Coast Swing San Diego @ Movement, 8 PM, $10
Milonga Nocturna Tango @ Dance For 2 Studio, 9 PM
Salsa Dancing @ La Jolla Marriott, 8:30PM, $10 (no cover before 8 PM)

Dance San Diego for Sunday, August 14, 2016

ArtWalk San Diego @ NTC Liberty Station,
Carlsbad Art in the Village
Hillcrest City Fest
Calico Ridge @ Seaport Village East Plaza Gazebo, 1-4 PM
Theo & the Zydeco Patrol @ La Jolla Concerts by the Sea, LJ Cove, 2-4 PM
Downbeat Big Band Dance @ Queen Bee’s, 3-6 PM
The Detroit Underground @ Chula Vista Music in the Park (Memorial), 3-6 PM
Bayou Brothers @ Pacific Beach Concerts on the Green, Kate Sessions Park, 4-6:30 PM
Flipside Burners @ Coyote Bar & Grill, 2-4:30 PM,
Blue Frog @ Coronado Ferry Landing, 2-5 PM
Forecast @ University City Standley Park, 5-7 PM,
The Mighty Untouchables @ Coronado Concerts in the Park, 6-7:30 PM
Zzymzzy @ Hep Spot, 5-9 PM, $15
San Diego WC Swing Club @ El Cajon Elks Lodge, 4 PM
Salsa dancing (deejay) @ Tio Leos, 5 PM, $5