Queer country-western dance for women, non-binary people, and trans people in Oakland, California

Lessons and social dancing from 6:30 to 10:30 at Lake Merritt Dance — 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA

Now on the fourth Saturday of the month.

Country-western two-step & waltz, west coast swing and more.

Classic and popular line dances.

No partner necessary, no experience required.

Masks are optional.

$15 at the door, cash or credit card (preferred), sliding scale / NOTAFLOF available.

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Thanks for coming to the dance! See you next time.

Our next dance is on August 23.

Schedule

Doors open at 6:30 PM

6:45 PM Line Dance Lessons

TBD

7:15 PM Partner Dance Lessons

TBD

8:00 PM Social Dance

Country-western two-step & waltz, east coast swing, west coast swing, nightclub two-step, line dances, the birthday dance, the barn dance, and more!

8:00 PM to 8:30 PM

West Coast Swing and Nightclub Two-Step in the Lounge

8:30 PM to 9:15 PM

Line Dance Marathon in the Lounge

9:15 PM

Line Dance Lesson Recap in the Lounge

Dance ends at 10:30 PM

Country-western two-steppin’ and waltz

We love two-stepping and we regularly teach beginner and intermediate two-step here. We also teach waltz, west coast swing, shadow and other social dance styles. Learn more about our partner dance mix here!