Austin Dance Socials

Free, 12:30-3pm. Jo's House Band and guests. Announced through November 29; no lesson.

Doors 2pm, band 3-6pm. $10 with a live band, free on DJ days. Family and dog friendly.

Free, all ages. Bands 4-7pm. No lesson.

Advanced 5pm, intermediate 6pm, music from 7pm. Usually $10, up to $15 on bigger bills.

$10 per person, or a 5-pack for $40. Included with New Student Special packages and all memberships.

Two-step lesson 7pm by donation (cash or Venmo). Confirmed on the current venue heading and Sep 28-Oct 4 flyer.

Bachata class 7-8pm, social 8pm-2am. $5 covers both. 21+, free parking.

Sunday 7-9:30pm in Studios 2 & 3. $10, first time free. Text Fil at 512-203-9196. Change shoes in the lobby.

Nov 1 send-off, 7-11pm, no class. $10-25 sliding scale. The organizer is taking a six-month break afterward; return date unannounced.

Feel Good Fusion send-off: four DJs 7-11pm, no class. Six-month hiatus follows.

Free, every Monday. 7pm class. Esquina's page says the milonga starts 8pm, its own flyer says 7:45pm.

Monday English country dancing at Hancock, 7:15-9:30pm, $5. All dances are taught; live musicians vary by week.

Free on Mondays. Band from 8:30pm. Happy hour 2-8pm.

Free student social, all are welcome per the current organizer schedule. 9:45-11:30pm (the October flyer says 10pm). Beginner class 8:45pm is separate.

Beginner 6pm, intermediate 7pm, band 8pm. $10 cash.

$7 social only, $19 per class including the social. Classes from 6:45pm, social 9:45-11:45pm. IM membership and class passes accepted.

No cover, ever. Free two-step lesson 7-8pm, band 8-11pm. Fingerpistol has held the Tuesday slot since 2012.

Dated bill says 8pm; generic Tuesday notice says 8:15pm. $10 dancehall admission, no lesson. Restaurant music 6-8pm is separate.

Follows the WCS group classes. $10 or a 5-pack for $40, included in memberships. Pre-registration encouraged.

Free on Tuesdays. Band from 9pm. Happy hour 2-8pm.

No cover, ever. Free INTERMEDIATE two-step lesson 7-8pm, band 8-11pm. Doors 5pm.

Advanced 7pm, intermediate 8pm (all welcome), band 9pm. $10 for the current night; check the venue’s bill.

Free. Beginner introduction 7:15pm, dance 7:30pm until about 9:50pm, per the organizer calendar. Fragrance-free.

Free on Wednesdays (the venue charges a cover on Fri/Sat and special shows). Lesson 7:30pm, band 8:30-11:30pm.

$10 all night, class included. Beginner bachata class 8pm, social 9pm-1am. Validated parking, food trucks on site.

Lesson $10 + cover, which varies by act. Arrive by 7:30pm to sign up; classes fill fast.

Mini-práctica 9:15-10pm. $5, free with any Wednesday class. Venmo/Zelle only at the door.

No cover, ever. Happy-hour band 6-8pm, headliner 9pm to midnight. Cash only.

Waltz & shuffle 7pm, Texas two-step & push 8pm, band 9pm. $10.

Lesson $10 + cover, which varies by act. Arrive by 7:30pm to sign up; classes fill fast.

Sensual bachata + zouk. Free social, $19 with the workshop. Standing weekly Thursday on the organizer schedule.

Now at Austin Uptown Dance (moved from Lamar Senior Center).

By donation. BYOB. Last Thursday: Alternative Practilonga with DJ Aran. Esquina says 8:50pm, the tango calendars say 8:40pm.

Thursday at Cherrywood. $5 members / $8 nonmembers; live-band nights $15/$20. Nov 12 runs at the Fed as part of ALX; see its dated listing.

First-Thursday Blues side room included with admission. Optional Blues sampler 7:30pm, admission plus $10.

Night social 9pm until late. The $95 party pass covers all four night socials; full festival passes add the workshops.

Free on Thursdays per the venue's FAQ (cover is Fri/Sat and special shows). Band from 9pm.

No cover, ever. Happy-hour band 6-8pm, headliner 9pm to midnight. Cash only.

Early bird $20 for class + music until 5pm that day; door $25 with class / $20 music only. Kids 17 and under free. BYOB.

Bands from 8pm, cover varies by act. A 7pm lesson appears some Fridays but is not weekly.

Free. Classes from 7pm, including a kids class; social with performance and costume contest 8:30-10:30pm.

Lesson $10 + cover, which varies by act. Arrive by 7:30pm to sign up; classes fill fast.

$10 at the door. With a Friday class it is free or $5 — the organizer publishes both figures. Zelle or Venmo only.

11am-4pm at Twins. Chiquito Club’s Latin partner-dance floor is one of three. Check the organizer for tickets.

Free, 4-8pm. RSVP through Austin Motel. Poolside two-step with DJ Ed West; no lesson announced.

No cover, ever. Happy-hour band 6-8pm, headliner 9pm to midnight. Cash only.

Lesson some Saturdays (Hill Country, 7pm and 8pm), bands from 9pm. Cover varies by act.

Halloween: the venue asks for your best costume. Band times not posted yet

$15 at the door, 7:30-11pm, DJ Michael White. Potluck and BYOB. Use the side door; the front door is locked.

October edition moves off the 4th Saturday to the 31st. $20 class+social / $10 social.

Halloween: two-step lesson 7pm, Cory Cross 8pm, Dylan Earl 9pm, The Darryls 11pm, Jonathan Terrell midnight. $10 after 7:30pm; 21+.

Two-step lessons Wed-Sat 8-9pm with Terri White, $10 + cover. Dancehall doors 7:15pm, runs to 1:30am.

Rotating bands at 9pm. $10 for the published October shows; check the current bill.

Halloween: Frank Cavitt & The Honky-Tonk Doctors, 9pm, $10

Workshop 9pm. Jiory live and 100% bachata social; concert start, end time and admission are unannounced.

Ramsay Midwood 11pm every Saturday through November. Cover contested: the venue site says $5, Double or Nothing's schedule says usually $10 cash. Bring $10.