Austin Social Dance Festival

📣 Austin’s FIRST EVER Social Dance Festival!! 🌧️ rain or shine, we dance! ✨ Each day, we will announce here and on the website if we will be outdoors at the Zilker Hillside Theater or indoors at the Charles Johnson House. Stay tuned! We are ready to celebrate with you! ✨ ✨ ✨ April 9–11, 2026 | Zilker Hillside Theater April 12, 2026 | Rhythm House ATX 🪩 Keep Austin dancing. Stay because you belong. 🎶 Live music & DJs every night ❤️‍🔥 FREE with RSVP. All levels welcome Join us at Austin’s most iconic outdoor stage & beloved Rhythm House ATX for 4 days of music, movement, & cultural heritage. Free all-level workshops each evening, followed by live bands, DJs, & hours of social dancing. Live Music & Social Dance Capital of the world? Come for the music. Stay because the dance floor won’t let you leave. THURSDAY 🪩 Brazilian Zouk & Lambada ✨ 5 pm – 6 pm | Class with Abelin & Josue 🎶 6 pm – 10 pm | DJ Tiger + DJ Michelle URL ❤️‍🔥 Hosted by Austin Brazilian Zouk & Lambada Cultural Heritage Project FRIDAY 🪩 Lindy Hop Swing, Blues, & Two Step ✨ 5 pm – 5:45 pm | Swing Class with Adib Ma'ani-Hessari ✨ 5:45 pm – 6:30 pm | Lindy Hop Class with Kari Kron 🎶 6 pm – 10 pm | DJ Keli + Live music by Golden Hour Heptet ❤️‍🔥 Co-hosted by Austin Swing Syndicate + Hot Rhythm Foundation SATURDAY 🪩 Cumbia, Salsa, & Bachata ✨ 5:30pm – 6:15 pm | Class with Alberto Solorzano and Julie Marie 🎶 6:15pm – 10 pm | Live music by Plan Sonidero + DJ Cumbia Cuhh + DJ BigJ ❤️‍🔥 Co-hosted by Cumbia Bajo de la Luna + Echale Salsita SUNDAY (Rhythm House ATX) 🎬 Screening of Beyond Borders 💬 Q&A + master class with Cindy Welik-Salgado 🪩 Multi-genre class & social 🔗 FREE RSVP: austindances.org 🚗 Parking: Free parking is available on site ♿ Accessibility: contact [email protected] 🤝 Volunteer: [email protected] 📸 Photos courtesy of ANew, Austin Brazilian Zouk & Lambada Cultural Heritage Project, Austin Swing Syndicate, Cumbia Movement, Échale Salsita, ForbidDance Fest, Hot Rhythm Holiday, & Rhythm House ATX