Events

Succotash Creole and Cajun Restaurant with frequent live music, mostly swing or Cajun, every Saturday and some Fridays. Dancing encouraged. No cover, pass the hat. [...]

Every Saturday Shag with DJ Gary Gibson. There are often cancellations so I would check the calendar first.  Loafer's

DJ Mel Denis will play a mix of Ballroom with also some Swing, Latin, Country. $15. Downstairs studio. Facebook

Produced by Pedro Paz of Baila Con Paz. When bands play it is usually $20 Door and non bands are $10. There may be discounts [...]

Produced by Pedro Paz of Baila Con Paz. When bands play it is usually $20 Door and non bands are $10. There may be discounts [...]

Living Arts Collective on Sundays. The dance wave is a form of ecstatic dance characterized as 90 minutes of speechless improvisational dance based somewhat on [...]

Wesley Boz and Carolina Dance Club pairs up the weekly Swing dance from 6-10:30 PM with an afternoon event from 3-6 PM which on third [...]

Lumy Algarin of La Luz Dance with DJ Gringo. Lesson 6 followed by dance with salsa and bachata. $8 Facebook .

  Every Sunday Dance. Salsa for dancers (at least 40-60%) with Bachata (30-50%) and the rest Cha Cha, Kizomba, Merengue, Cumbia. All music for dancers, [...]

Living Arts Collective jams seek to create a SAFE, FRIENDLY, and CONSCIOUS container for exploring Contact Improvisation through open jamming. Toni Craige, Aubrey & Bru [...]

Sponsored by Chapel Hill/Durham International Folk Dancers, the Monday event is geared more towards newer dancer with more instruction than the regular Wednesday dance at [...]

Scandimonium presents a waltz social to live music 1st  Mondays. The plus will be Scandanavian dances, Hambo, Schottische, but mostly waltz. Free. Contact Bill McMahon [...]

Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday there will be free basic dance lessons and dancing at ASTG studios. No charge. Located in Pleasant Valley Shopping Center [...]

Dee Mathews hosts a weekly Tuesday swing dance featuring Lindy and Balboa. Lesson 7:30-8:30 PM with dance following to 10:30. The lessons may be part [...]

Betto Herrera and Mambo Dinamico with a weekly dance. The mix is mostly Salsa and Bachata and designed for dancers. $7 https://mambodinamico.com/

Every Wednesday Shag Dancing at Loafers- Beach, Boogie, and Blues. DJ Gary Gibson. Dinner buffet at 6 PM. Dancing to 10:30 if crowd holds. . [...]

Melody and Doug of 8 count country sponsoring this country dance with both line and partner. Facebook . TIMES:6:30 pm - Partner lesson($10 cash cover [...]

Live music with Perry Haaland and friends. Lesson 7 PM on Cajun dance and music 7:30-9:30. No cover. Info .

Every Wednesday dance with live music all weeks except 2nd where there will be a DJ. Ballroom, swing, and Latin. $10 live band, $2 if [...]

This is a weekly Wednesday dance sponsored by the Durham-Chapel Hill International Folk Dancers at the Carol Woods Retirement Community Fitness Center Classroom 2. There [...]

The Oak City Collective is having a first Wednesday Salsa series from June through November in 2025. Lesson at 7:30. Band 8-10. No charge. Facebook. [...]

English Country Dancing is a traditional group dance similar to Contra with a caller and dancers in a long set. The Sun Assembly dance meets [...]

Annie Velez with a social at Cuya. Lesson 8:30. Dancing 9 to  12. $10 door. $8 PrePay Facebook .

Ryan Boz of Carolina Dance Club is hosting a weekly West Coast Swing Social on Wednesday's following classes. Included in some of the current class [...]

RDU Zouk with a Wednesday social from 9-11. This is often preceded by workshops or classes from 8-9 pm or 7-9 pm at additional charge. [...]

This is an every Thursday dance except at this writing (4/26/25) the schedule is reduced to 1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday through July and will [...]

The dance wave is a form of ecstatic dance characterized as 90 minutes of speechless improvisational dance based somewhat on the 5 Rhythms Ecstatic Dance [...]

Rickey Hines of Rickey Reelz presenting this recurring Thursday event. Lesson 7:30 Dance 8-12. Multiple DJs. $10 before 9 PM then $15. Facebook . Dance [...]

Rotating cast of DJs. $10 cover charge. Upstairs studio, TDS. 8:15 to 10:45 pm every Thursday. Tango Calendar .

Cobo Brothers Dance Company with a First Friday event of 60% Bachata with Latin mix.  $15 cash. Credit Card Fee additional $2.  Facebook 

Seymour folk dance with International Folk Dancing Friday mornings. Early lesson followed by an hour of dancing. No fee. Website .

Raleigh International Folk Dance 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm The Raleigh International folk dancing group dances in person inside the Glen Eden Pilot Park Community [...]

Note- I have listed this event recurring every 1st Friday, but it is subject to change so please check the Facebook page listing to confirm [...]

Jordan Jewell of Move With Grace Ballroom with a practice party  first and third Friday each month. The party is free to all current Move [...]

Public dance on 1st and 3rd Friday. Mix of ballroom dances. $15. BYOB (no liquor). Facebook . Website .

Friday Ballroom Practice Party. $15 general public. Free for current Ballroom U students. Ballroom dance lessons | Cary | BallroomU Dance Studio

Every 1st and 3rd Friday in Studio 5 (former Lindy Lab). Lesson 8-9 PM. Dancing 9-11:30 PM. Cash, Venmo, Zelle, PayPal only, $10. $8 students [...]

Every Friday Night DJ'd West Coast Swing. Doors 8, Move of the Week Lesson 8:15-9. Dance 9 until. Price with lesson: $18 guest / $17 [...]

Annie Velez and DJ Kemo with a weekly event . Salsa, Bachata, merengue, cumbia, reggaetón . Lesson 10 P followed by dancing until 2. $15. [...]

Elite Ballroom in Morrisville has a monthly first Saturday Ballroom Social. Lesson at 7:00- 7:30 followed by dance to 9:30. $15. Refreshments Website .

Contra dancing to live music with callers. Check FB page for band and caller. Lesson 7. Dance 7:30-10:30 Suggested donation $0-20. Facebook

Succotash Creole and Cajun Restaurant with frequent live music, mostly swing or Cajun, every Saturday and some Fridays. Dancing encouraged. No cover, pass the hat. [...]

Every Saturday Shag with DJ Gary Gibson. There are often cancellations so I would check the calendar first.  Loafer's

Julio Marrero of Latin Vibes Entertainment with this first Saturday Latin Dance.  Lesson 9. Dance 9:30-1. There will be occasional guest lessons and performances. Music [...]

Living Arts Collective on Sundays. The dance wave is a form of ecstatic dance characterized as 90 minutes of speechless improvisational dance based somewhat on [...]

Wesley Boz and Carolina Dance Club pairs up the weekly Swing dance from 6-10:30 PM with an afternoon event from 2-6 PM which on first [...]

Lumy Algarin of La Luz Dance with DJ Gringo. Lesson 6 followed by dance with salsa and bachata. $8 Facebook .

  Every Sunday Dance. Salsa for dancers (at least 40-60%) with Bachata (30-50%) and the rest Cha Cha, Kizomba, Merengue, Cumbia. All music for dancers, [...]

Per website: Wear a tropical shirt (or not) for frolicking fun festivities.  We'll start setting up at 5:30 for light potluck with finger food.  6:30 [...]

Family centered contra dancing on various Mondays at Jubilee. The schedule is irregular and the group has other events besides dancing so check first. Because [...]