Socials

Socials

Dance parties, themed nights and the Salon Series — no partner needed.

This Week on the Floor

  • Fri, Sep 4 · 8:00 PM–11:00 PMSalon Series No. 5$70 admission · $56 for VIPs · first 20 guests receive reserved seating · No partner needed
  • Sat, Sep 5 · 2:00 PM–4:00 PMThe Ground Between Us — Yoga & West Coast Swing Workshop$50 · all levels · No partner needed
  • Mon, Sep 7 · 9:00 PM–11:00 PMWCS Practice$10 at the door · free if you take West Coast Swing classes that week · No partner needed
  • Thu, Sep 17 · 8:30 PM–10:00 PMDisco Fever Dance Social$30 (free for VIPs & 7:30pm Social Ballroom class attendees) · No partner needed
  • Sat, Oct 17 · 7:30 PM–12:30 AMThe Big Apple Soirée$50 in advance · $55 at the door · bring a friend: $45 each (advance RSVPs only) · No partner needed

One night only

Upcoming Nights

Salon Series No. 5 poster, portrait: Lindsay Jordan with a guitar in front of the Wheel of Ballroom
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Salon SeriesFriday, September 4

Salon Series No. 5

An evening of live music, social dancing and the Wheel of Ballroom, with Lindsay Jordan and band. Admission includes social dancing, live music and drinks. The first 20 guests receive reserved seating. Come early — the beginner salsa class at 7 PM runs right before the salon and is the perfect warm-up for the evening.

8:00 PM–11:00 PM · $70 admission · $56 for VIPs · first 20 guests receive reserved seating
The Ground Between Us workshop poster — yoga and West Coast Swing at Big Apple Ballroom, September 5th, 2–4 PM, $50, all levels
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Saturday, September 5

The Ground Between Us — Yoga & West Coast Swing Workshop

Exploring pressure and response as a pathway for connection and partnership, through the lens of yoga and West Coast Swing. Feel and direct weight through the body, translate your relationship with the floor into clearer partner connection, and cultivate breath and awareness through movement. All levels welcome.

2:00 PM–4:00 PM · $50 · all levels
Disco Fever Dance Social flyer: couple dancing under a disco ball — Thursday September 17, 8:30–10 PM, $30, free for VIPs and 7:30 Social Ballroom class attendees
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Thursday, September 17

Disco Fever Dance Social

Boogie all night long — groovy moves, funky vibes, and your best 1970s outfit under the disco ball. Beginners welcome: the optional beginner-friendly group class at 7:30 PM gets you party-ready, and class attendees get in free.

8:30 PM–10:00 PM · $30 (free for VIPs & 7:30pm Social Ballroom class attendees)
The Big Apple Soirée poster, portrait — October 17, 7:30 PM
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Big Apple SoiréeSaturday, October 17

The Big Apple Soirée

A full evening of West Coast Swing. Classes at 7:30 PM — beginner with Sabrina & Patrick, intermediate+ with Sophie & Joe — then the social from 8:15 PM with live blues by the Mitch Frohman Swing Quartet and contemporary DJ sets. Entry includes refreshments and the live-music social. Hosted by Sophie Cazeneuve.

7:30 PM–7:30 PM · $50 in advance · $55 at the door · bring a friend: $45 each (advance RSVPs only)

Always on

Every Week, Every Month

  • Melting Pot Fusion Dance flyer — Fusion Dance NYC at Big Apple Ballroom, second Friday, September 11: class 8:30–9:30, dancing 9:30–12:30

    Melting Pot — Fusion Dance Social

    Second Friday of the month — class 8:30–9:30 PM, dancing 9:30 PM–12:30 AM

    Melting Pot is Fusion Dance NYC's monthly fusion dance, where dancers from different styles come together under one roof — hosted on our 5th Avenue floor. Run and ticketed by Fusion Dance NYC; admission at the door.

    $25 at the doorAt the door
  • WCS Practice at Big Apple Ballroom — Mondays 9–11 PM, $10 at the door, free if you take West Coast Swing classes that week. No partner needed, all levels welcome.

    WCS Practice

    Every Monday at 9:00 PM

    Two hours of open West Coast Swing practice right after Monday night classes, with instructors on the floor to help. Rotate partners, run what you just learned to real music, and turn class material into dancing you own. All levels welcome — no partner needed.

    $10 at the door · free if you take West Coast Swing classes that week
  • Gene's Ballroom & More Social flyer: dancers on the Big Apple Ballroom floor — 3rd Sunday, 3–6 PM, $25 at the door, $23 online, 78 5th Avenue, 5th Floor

    Ballroom and More with Gene Eagle

    Every third Sunday of the month at 3:00 PM

    Ballroom social & more with Gene Eagle — the 3rd Sunday of every month, 3–6 PM. $25 entry ($23 with pre-registration); free for BAB VIPs & 2pm class attendees. 78 5th Ave, 5th Floor.

    $25 entry · $23 with pre-registration · free for BAB VIPs & 2pm class attendees

Learn enough to enjoy the night.

One intro lesson is enough to get you onto the floor.