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Dance events in Edinburgh
View all the upcoming Dance events taking place throughout Edinburgh below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show - CANCELLED
24th April 2020 - 26th April 2020
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2020, immersing you in the extraordinary and elemental power of its music and dance! Read more
Edinburgh Ceilidhs: Lauriston Hall
2nd May 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Captivate Lyrical Dance Championships
3rd May 2020
VAD Productions are excited to launch this unique one day event. A Inspirational Day of Lyrical & Contemporary Dance to inspire & captivate the performers.
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Edinburgh Ceilidhs
30th May 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their Ceilidh on 30th May in the Columcille Centre, with caller Ken Gourlay, ST ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals
3rd June 2020 - 4th June 2020
Dust off your dancing shoes as Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals returns to Edinburgh Playhouse in June 2020! Read more
Edinburgh Ceilidhs: Lauriston Hall
5th June 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Edinburgh Ceilidhs: LifeCare Edinburgh
13th June 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lifecare with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper on 13th June. Read more
Let’s Dance! Workshops + Fieston
13th June 2020
Various Locations Edinburgh
Let’s Dance! Step out of your comfort zone and unleash the best version of yourself on the social dance floor. Read more
70’s vs 80’s Party Night
20th June 2020
Dust off those flares and dig out the platforms, we're taking you on the Love Train straight back to the 1970's, then dance the night away with our fantastic 80's disco! Read more
TuFlamenco: FlamencoNova
28th June 2020
After our last incredible performances in the EdFringe19 we decided to bring back our beloved ‘FlamencoNova’ to The Voodoo Rooms! Read more
Edinburgh Ceilidhs: Lauriston Hall
11th July 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Annasach’s Summer Ceilidh
31st July 2020
Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our Summer Ceilidh from 8pm at The Counting House on Friday 31st July. All dances can be called so beginners welcome. Read more
Fringe Ceilidhs in Lauriston Hall
7th August 2020 - 29th August 2020
Come along for some good exercise and great fun with Edinburgh Ceilidhs in Lauriston Hall during the Festival Fringe! Read more
Scottish Ballet’s The Scandal at Mayerling
17th September 2020 - 19th September 2020
Reimagined and redesigned by Scottish Ballet, this dramatic world premiere will be the first time MacMillan’s iconic ballet is produced in the UK outside of London. Read more
A Dugs Dinner - Gala Ball
9th October 2020
Calling All Sophisticats! Join us this October for a night to remember as Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home hosts its first ever gala ball. Read more
Russian National Ballet: Swan Lake
10th October 2020
Russian National Ballet returns to the UK with the most famous Ballet of all time - Swan Lake. Read more
Annasach’s Hallowe’en Ceilidh
30th October 2020
Come and dance to Annasach Ceilidh Band at our Hallowe'en Ceilidh from 8pm at The Counting House on Friday 30th October! All dances can be called so beginners welcome. Read more
Strictly Ballroom
16th November 2020 - 21st November 2020
With direction from dancer, choreographer, theatre director and Britain’s favourite TV Judge, Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Ballroom the Musical will be foxtrotting into Edinburgh in November 2020. Read more
St Andrews Ceilidh in Lauriston Hall
27th November 2020
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their St Andrews Ceilidhs on 27th November in Lauriston Hall. Read more
Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker
5th December 2020 - 31st December 2020
This winter, banish the dark skies and enjoy a visual feast as we take you and your family on a fantastical adventure with Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker! Read more
Burns Ceilidh 2021
23rd January 2021
Come along and enjoy a Burns Ceilidh with Edinburgh Ceilidhs on 23rd January at Lauriston Hall! Read more
Diversity - Connected 2021
24th April 2021
After nine sell out UK tours, Diversity have announced one of their biggest UK tours to date including two nights at The Usher Hall. Read more
Diversity - Connected 2021
8th June 2021
After nine sell out UK tours, Diversity have announced one of their biggest UK tours to date including two nights at The Usher Hall. Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
The Dante Project
28th May 2020
Dante's Divine Comedy is an epic journey through the afterlife, catch The Royal Ballet's brand new production, live via satellite to Eastwood Park Theatre on Thursday 28th May!
Events in Fife
Worn
2nd May 2020
Worn is an exquisite and emotive new dance production, an exploration into change and how things transform over time.
Balletlorent Present: The Lost Happy Endings
15th May 2020 - 16th May 2020
What happens when the Happy Endings are stolen? Packed with spirit, adventure and glorious surprises, this fantasy family show will delight generations old and young!
Giovanni Pernice: This Is Me
19th June 2020
Strictly Come Dancing favourite, Giovanni Pernice, is back with a BRAND NEW show for 2020, Giovanni Pernice: This Is Me!
Events in Glasgow
The Joe and Dianne Show - POSTPONED
15th April 2020
Expect music, comedy and of course a little bit of dance in this never-before-seen variety show from Strictly Come Dancing finalists; Joe Sugg and Dianne Buswell.
The LGBTI+ Social Dance Club
19th April 2020
The LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club is a fabulous, free, monthly social event for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and intersex elders and allies!
DRAF x Glasgow International 2020 - POSTPONED
23rd April 2020
For the launch of Glasgow International 2020, DRAF will present a series of live works by internationally recognised artists, Paul Maheke, Lina Lapelytė and Nina Beier, at SWG3!
Scottish Ballet - Swan Lake
29th April 2020 - 2nd May 2020
Lose yourself in the raw intensity of this sleek and unmissable ballet, returning to Scotland after its sell-out 2016 debut!
The Drag-Opticon Show Birthday Special
1st May 2020
It's our Birthday! Come celebrate four years of Drag-Opticon at The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall at our fabulous Birthday Special!
Kevin Clifton & Joanne Clifton: Burn The Floor
4th May 2020
Kevin Clifton is back with the Burn the Floor cast in 2020... and this time Kevin will be joined by his sister Joanne Clifton! Catch the 5 star production at the King's Theatre Glasgow in May!
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show
5th May 2020 - 6th May 2020
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in May 2020, with a powerful and stirring reinvention of this beloved family favourite!
Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals
2nd June 2020
Catch your favourite Pros as they waltz their way across the UK when Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals tour comes to the SEC Armadillo on June 2nd!
The Drag-Opticon Show
5th June 2020
The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are proud to present to you the best of the flourishing Glasgow drag scene with The Drag-Opticon Show!
Ballet Black
27th June 2020
Acclaimed dance company Ballet Black make their highly anticipated return to Tramway this June with an unmissable double bill!
Here Come The Boys
27th June 2020
Following last year's sold-out show, Here Come The Boys returns with four incredible dance superstars in this brand new dazzling production!
Camp Indy - Summer Camp
29th June 2020 - 14th August 2020
Camp Indy return to Kelvinside Academy for the Summer Holidays with their personalised activity programme for kids!
The Drag-Opticon Show
3rd July 2020
The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are proud to present to you the best of the flourishing Glasgow drag scene with The Drag-Opticon Show!
The Drag-Opticon Show
7th August 2020
The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are proud to present to you the best of the flourishing Glasgow drag scene with The Drag-Opticon Show!
The Drag-Opticon Show
4th September 2020
The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are proud to present to you the best of the flourishing Glasgow drag scene with The Drag-Opticon Show!
Scottish Ballet - The Scandal at Mayerling
24th September 2020 - 26th September 2020
Reimagined and redesigned by Scottish Ballet, the dramatic world premiere of The Scandal at Mayerling will be the first time MacMillan's iconic ballet is produced in the UK outside of London!
The Drag-Opticon Halloween Special
2nd October 2020 - 3rd October 2020
The Drag-Opticon Show returns to The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall with not one but two Halloween Special shows!
Vincent Simone - Tango Passions
3rd November 2020
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the stage in the Autumn of 2020 with his brand new show... 'Tango Passions'!
The Drag-Opticon Show
6th November 2020
The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall are proud to present to you the best of the flourishing Glasgow drag scene with The Drag-Opticon Show!
The Drag-Opticon Show Holiday Special
4th December 2020
It's the most wonderful time of the year and Drag-Opticon is getting into the festive spirit with a Holiday Special!
Scottish Ballet - The Nutcracker
6th January 2021 - 16th January 2021
Scottish Ballet's much-loved production of The Nutcracker returns! Catch it at the Theatre Royal Glasgow in January!
Remembering The Oscars - RESCHEDULED DATE
10th April 2021
Fresh from their sell-out tour with their highly entertaining and innovative Remembering The Movies, Aljaz and Janette, are returning with their brand new show Remembering The Oscars!
Strictly Ballroom
19th April 2021 - 24th April 2021
With direction from dancer, choreographer, theatre director and Britain’s favourite TV Judge, Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Ballroom the Musical will be foxtrotting into Glasgow in April 2021!
Diversity: Connected
28th May 2021 - 30th May 2021
Diversity have announced a brand new tour for 2021! Their Connected tour will come to the King's Theatre Glasgow on the 28th, 29th & 30th May!
Events in Lanarkshire
Tea Dance
16th April 2020
Enjoy an afternoon of dancing, music and chatting with friends at one of Rutherglen Town Hall's regular Tea Dances!
Little Groovers
22nd April 2020
Have an hour of carefree and creative fun with your little one on a Little Groovers session at Airdrie Town Hall!
Little Groovers
7th May 2020
Have an hour of carefree and creative fun with your little one on a Little Groovers session at Airdrie Town Hall!
Little Groovers
20th May 2020
Have an hour of carefree and creative fun with your little one on a Little Groovers session at Airdrie Town Hall!
Tea Dance
21st May 2020
Enjoy an afternoon of dancing, music and chatting with friends at one of Rutherglen Town Hall's regular Tea Dances!
Cinema Live: The Dante Project
28th May 2020
Dante's Divine Comedy is an epic journey through the afterlife, catch The Royal Ballet's brand new production, live via satellite to Airdrie Town Hall on Thursday 28th May!
Lanark Lanimer Week - CANCELLED
7th June 2020 - 13th June 2020
A fantastic week of celebrations are planned between the 7th and 13th June of 2020 for the annual Lanark Lanimer Week... one of Scotland's oldest traditions!
Little Groovers
11th June 2020
Have an hour of carefree and creative fun with your little one on a Little Groovers session at Airdrie Town Hall!
Strathaven Gala Day - CANCELLED
13th June 2020
Come along and enjoy one of Lanarkshire's biggest and best days out at the annual Strathaven Gala Day on 13th June 2020!
Little Groovers
24th June 2020
Have an hour of carefree and creative fun with your little one on a Little Groovers session at Airdrie Town Hall!
Tea Dance
25th June 2020
Enjoy an afternoon of dancing, music and chatting with friends at one of Rutherglen Town Hall's regular Tea Dances!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Worn
28th April 2020
Worn, at Paisley Arts Centre, is an exquisite and emotive new dance production, exploring how the body is affected by time and space!
Into The Blue
9th May 2020
Inspired by the Greek legend of Icarus, Into The Blue at Paisley Arts Centre asks how do we negotiate adulthood when our childhood was bereft of love.
Learning To Fly
9th May 2020
Washed up on a tiny island, engulfed in rubbish, she studies the birds, her only companions and begins to work out her escape... don't miss Learning To Fly at Paisley Arts Centre on May 9th!
Spring Into Country Festival - RESCHEDULED DATE
6th September 2020
Spring Into Country is an annual one day Festival of Country Music & Linedance returning to David Lloyd Renfrew on Sunday 6th September!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
The Spinners
1st May 2020
The Spinners at Macrobert Arts Centre is an exhilarating ride into myth and imagination from renowned Scottish director Al Seed and award-winning Australian choreographer and dancer Lina Limosani!
Ballet West Degree Showcase 2020
23rd May 2020
Degree Students from Ballet West’s Upper School and the younger students from the High Performance Lower School in Oban present their annual Showcase.
Giovanni Pernice: This Is Me
18th June 2020
Strictly Come Dancing favourite, Giovanni Pernice, is back with a BRAND NEW show for 2020, Giovanni Pernice: This Is Me!
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