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 September 26, 2016 

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


Mike & Samantha Anderson, Westie Jam, Friday, September 30, 2016, 7 PM

Monday Dancing, September 26, 2016

  • Swing Dance Under the Dome@ SD Central Library, 6:30-8 PM
  • Chargers Joe Barksdale Jam @ Humphrey’s Backstage Live, 7 PM, $10

Tuesday Dancing, September 27, 2016

  • Mercedes Moore @ Humphrey’s 8 PM
  • Swing Dance @ Henry’s Pub 50/60’s Night, 9 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,
  • 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, September 28, 2016

  • Trio Gadjo @ Ritual Tavern, 7-9 PM
  • Len Rainy @ Proud Mary’s, 6:30-9:30 PM
  • Jazz Jammers @ Fuddruckers Grossmont Ctr., 6-8 PM
  • Gino & The Lone Gunmen @ Tio Leos, 8 PM
  • Firehouse Swing Dance @ Queen Bee’s, 8:30 PM,
  • Gilbert Castellano Young Lion Series@ Panama 66, 6 PM
  • The Sophisticats @ McP’s Irish Pub, 8 PM
  • Nathan & Jessie’s Gypsy Jazz Quintet @ Firehouse Queen Bee’s, 8:30-11:30 PM
  • WCS San Diego @ Cheers, 8:30 PM, FREE
  • Mary Manzella’s Social Ballroom @ Dance For 2, 8 PM, $8

Thursday Dancing, September 29, 2016

  • Robin Henkel @ Nate’s Garden Grill, 6-8 PM
  • Rockin’ Aces @ Tio Leo’s, 8-11 PM, $5
  • Tomcat Courtney @ Proud Mary’s, 6-9 PM
  • Salsa dancing @ Cafe Sevilla

Friday Dancing, September 30, 2016

  • Westie Jam DJ Demetre Souliotes @ Dancessense Studio, 7 PM, $10
  • Robin Henkel, Whitney Shay@ UTC Plaza Unplugges,  12-2 PM
  • Del Rio, Rudy T Band, Silver Spurs & More @ Escondido Cruisin’, 5-9 PM
  • Petty Breakers @El Cajon Dinner & Concert Prescott Prom, 6-8 PM
  • ALIAS aka Calico Ridge @ Vista Elks, 6:30-10:30 PM
  • Missy Anderson @ Proud Mary’s, 7-10 PM
  • Whitney Shay @ Grant Grill (US Grant Hotel), 8 PM
  • Salsa dancing @ Marriott La Jolla , 8:30 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 1, 2016

  • Rendezvous in Poway
  • Cabrillo Festival
  • Pacific Beachfest
  • Ron’s Garage Band & Fall Festival @ Ramona Concerts in the Park, 5-8 PM
  • Zzymzzy Quartet @ Cosmopolitan Hotel, 5:30-8:30 PM
  • Robin Henkel & Whitney Shay @ Proud Mary’s, 7-10 PM
  • First Saturday Swing @ Infinity Dance Sport Ctr., 8 PM, $7
  • San Diego Smooth Dancers @Champion Ballroom, 7:30 PM, $10
  • Innovations @ 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 2, 2016

  • Encinitas Octoberfest
  • Whitney Shay@ Bernardo Winery, 2-5 PM
  • Rendezvous in Poway
  • Flipside Burners @ Coyote Bar & Grill (Carlsbad), 2-4:30 PM
  • Jitterbug Club San Diego@ Dance For 2, 7 PM, $9, (1st & 3rd Sundays only)
  • San Diego WC Swing Club @ El Cajon Elks Lodge, 4 PM

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