Salsa & Bachata Dancing in Oakland

Browse our calendar of salsa and bachata classes, socials, and dance events in Oakland. Find beginner lessons, workshops, local dance studios, dance parties, and upcoming festivals, all in one place. 50 upcoming dance events in the next 30 days.

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Thursday, November 12, 2026 (Today)

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Studios & schools

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In Lak’ech Dance Academy This Oakland academy fosters an affirming Afro-Latin dance community for queer, trans, and allied dancers, with drop-in classes, private lessons, and structured training in salsa, bachata, and merengue. Salsamania Productions This Bay Area salsa organization offers Oakland dancers group classes, private lessons, intensive training, performance and competition teams, with instruction from fundamentals through advanced routines. Just Dance Ballroom This Oakland dance and event center offers group instruction and private lessons in salsa, ballroom, Latin, and other social dances, along with dance events, wedding-dance programs, and facility rentals.

Learn More About Salsa & Bachata in Oakland

How many salsa and bachata events are coming up in Oakland?

Oakland has 50 upcoming salsa and bachata events in the next 30 days.

Is there salsa or bachata dancing today in Oakland?

Yes. Check the “Today” tab for today’s Latin dance events.

Are there any free Latin dance socials in Oakland?

Yes, there are 4 free socials coming up in the next 30 days.

Any Latin dance festivals near Oakland?

There are no upcoming Latin dance festivals listed near Oakland right now. Browse the worldwide festival calendar.

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