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.

Announcement:

We are moving the dance in APRIL from the upstairs to the downstairs and from second Saturdays to fourth Saturdays.

The next dance will be on April 26, 2025. Please mark your calendars and spread the word.

Schedule for April 26

Doors open at 6:30 PM

6:45 PM - Line dance lessons

TBD

7:20 PM - Partner dance lessons

TBD

8:00 PM Social dance

A mix of partner dancing and line dances, the birthday dance, and the barn dance.

Dance goes until 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!