Dance San Diego

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, kizombajitterbugswing era including Balboa & Lindy hop, East & West Coast Swing and social ballroom dancing.

Additional Info San Diego Dance Resources & West Coast Swing Calendar

Dance San Diego Calendar, Week of October 24, 2016 

(Venues, musicians, bands for the following listings are at these links)


Monday Dancing, October 24, 2016

  • The Upshots @ Cafe 21, 6:30-9:30 PM
  • Swing Dance Under the Dome @ Central Library, 6:30-8 PM
  • Chargers Joe Barksdale Jam@ Humphrey’s Backstage Live, 8 PM, $10

Tuesday Dancing, October 25, 2016

  • Robin Henkel Solo Blues @ House of Blues, 7-9 PM
  • Michelle Lundeen @ Humphrey’s Backstage Live, 7-11 PM,
  • WC Swing @ Tango del Rey, 8:30 PM, $7
  • Swing & CW @Kearny Mesa Moose, 6:30, $5
  • Paddy’s Chicken Jam @ Patrick’s Pub, 9 PM,
  • Swing Dance 50’s/60’s Night@ Henry’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,
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Wednesday Dancing, October 26, 2016

  • Ruby Blue & Cecil McBee @ Proud Mary’s, 6:30-9:30 PM
  • Trio Gadjo @ Ritual Tavern, 7-9 PM
  • Gino & The Lone Gunmen @ Tio Leo’s, 8-11 PM
  • Jazz Jammers @ Fuddruckers Grossmont Ctr., 6-8 PM
  • The Upshots @ Patrick’s Pub, 9 PM
  • Firehouse Swing Dance @ Queen Bee’s, 8:30 PM,
  • Gilbert Castellano Young Lion Series@ Panama 66, 6 PM
  • WCS San Diego @ Cheers, 7:30 PM, FREE
  • Mary Manzella’s Social Ballroom @ Dance For 2, 8 PM, $8

Thursday Dancing, October 27, 2016

  • Missy & Heine Anderson @ Grant Grill, US Grant Hotel, 8 PM
  • Rockin’ Aces @ Tio Leo’s, 8-11 PM, $5
  • Tomcat Courtney @ Proud Mary’s, 6-9 PM
  • Salsa dancing @ Cafe Sevilla

Friday Dancing, October 28, 2016

  • Manny Cepeda Orch@Salsa Under the Stars, Headquarters Seaport Villgae, 6 PM
  • Jukebox Kings @ Encinitas Elks, 7-11 PM
  • Zzymzzy Quartet @ Harbor Music Hall, 7-10 PM, (India St)
  • Flipside Burners @ Tower 13, 7:30-11:30 PM
  • Whitney Shay Quartet @ Grant Grill (US Grant Hotel), 8 PM
  • Salsa Dancing @ La Jolla Marriott, 8:30 PM, $10 (after 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)
  • (No Dance Party) @ Infinity Dancesport  Ctr, 8 PM
  • (No Dance Party) @Champion Ballroom, 8 PM, $10
  • 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

Saturday Dancing, October 29, 2016

  • End of the Line Halloween WCS @ Synergy Dance Zone, 7:30 PM, Hosts: Christopher Chung & Jade Ruiz
  • College Area BOO! Parade,
  • Nathan James solo @ Chandler’s Restaurant, Carlsbad Hilton, 5:30-8:30 PM
  • Zzymzzy Quartet @ Cosmopolitan Hotel, 5:30-8:30 PM
  • Robin Henkel @ Nate’s Garden Grill, 6-8 PM
  • The Oceanside Society Orchestra – Halloween Dinner Dance@ Oceanside Elks, 6:30-10 PM, $20 (includes dinner), $10 dance only
  • Euphoria Brass Band @ Panama 66 Balboa Park, 7-9 PM
  • Lady Dottie and the Diamonds @ Park & Rec (Park Blvd., 9 PM
  • Three Chord Justice @ Riviera Supper Club, 9 PM
  • Bal-O-Ween Throwdown @Infinity Dance Sport Center, 7 PM, $13
  • Chinese Club of SD @Champion Ballroom, 7 PM, $10,
  • Project Swing WCS, Starlight Studio, 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)

Sunday Dancing, October 30, 2016

  • Once Upon a Hallow’en, Poway,
  • ALIAS @ Seaport Village, 1-4 PM
  • Nathan James solo @ Witch Creek Winery, 3-6 PM,
  • NO Jitterbug Club San Diego @ Dance For 2, 7 PM, $9 (1st &  3rd Sunday only)
  • San Diego WC Swing Club @ El Cajon Elks Lodge, 4 PM

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Venues by dance genre

Info On Dance Lessons San Diego

A List of dance studios in San Diego, CA

Additional info at San Diego Dance Resources