Queer Country-Western Dance for Women, Trans People, and Non-Binary People in Oakland, California

Country-Western Two-Step & Waltz, West Coast Swing, Nightclub Two-Step & Line Dances

At Lake Merritt Dance, 200 Grand Ave., Oakland

Fourth Saturdays—Sept 26, Oct 24, & Nov 28

$15 at the door (card/mobile/cash)

Sliding Scale / NOTAFLOF available.

Schedule

6:45 PM Line Dance Lessons

Tush Push (beginner) with Melanie R

steps - demo - teach

6’s to 9’s (intermediate) with Sheila S

steps - demo - teach

7:15 PM Three Country-Western Two-Step Lessons

Absolute Beginner Country-Western Two-Step (Hall 3) with Erica M

Beginner-Plus Country-Western Two-Step: Exchanges (Ballroom) with Citabria P

Intermediate Country-Western Two-Step (Lounge) with Sheila S

8:00 PM Social Dance Begins

Partner dancing and line dancing in the Main Room—

Two-Step and Waltz, West Coast Swing, East Coast Swing, Nightclub Two-Step, Birthday Dance, Barn Dance and more! We usually do the line dances we just learned around 8:15, and the two that we learned last month around 9 PM. There may be a few more Dolly Parton songs this month.

8:30 - 9:15 PM Line Dance Marathon in the Lounge

9:15 PM Recap: Texas Time Line Dance with Christy M

Dance ends at 10:30

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!