After a successful 10 years, Jack London Square's popular Dancing Under the Stars summer dance series has been transformed into Live on the Square, a free festival featuring entertainment, food, and fun in addition to the weekly dance lessons. Each event includes the popular 30-minute dance lesson taught by professional dance instructor Carla Service, founder of the Oakland Dance Festival, and fellow dance instructors Dance themes include salsa, Caribbean, swing, and hip-hop. Immediately following the lessons, guests are invited to try out their new moves at a public dance party. The evening continues with live DJs, food trucks, beer garden, vendors, and more.
Schedule of Events:
6.-11 p.m. - DJ playing music at Franklin (between Forge & plank)
7:30 p.m.-8 p.m. - Pre-show music on the Broadway Stage
8 p.m.-8:15 p.m. - Dance performance
8:15 p.m.-9 p.m. - Group dance instruction and dancing
9 p.m.-11 p.m. - Dance party
After a successful 10 years, Jack London Square's popular Dancing Under the Stars summer dance series has been transformed into Live on the Square, a free festival featuring entertainment, food, and fun in addition to the weekly dance lessons. Each event includes the popular 30-minute dance lesson taught by professional dance instructor Carla Service, founder of the Oakland Dance Festival, and fellow dance instructors Dance themes include salsa, Caribbean, swing, and hip-hop. Immediately following the lessons, guests are invited to try out their new moves at a public dance party. The evening continues with live DJs, food trucks, beer garden, vendors, and more.
Schedule of Events:
6.-11 p.m. - DJ playing music at Franklin (between Forge & plank)
7:30 p.m.-8 p.m. - Pre-show music on the Broadway Stage
8 p.m.-8:15 p.m. - Dance performance
8:15 p.m.-9 p.m. - Group dance instruction and dancing
9 p.m.-11 p.m. - Dance party
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