Travel the world without having to leave Oklahoma City with Dance Passport! Dance Passport offers free cultural dance classes in Oklahoma City from June to October 2023, thanks to the OKCGetsFit Wellness Initiative grant from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. Each week will feature a different cultural dance style.
Classes will be held at Will Rogers Park weather permitting. In the event of rain or a high of 95 or above for the day, classes will be held at Aalim Dance Academy.
Dance Passport is made possible through the OKCGetsFit Wellness Initiative Grant from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.
September 2
Greek Folk Dance with Aalim Dance Academy
Where: Aalim Dance Academy, 2520 N. Meridian Ave., OKC, OK 73107
When: Saturday, September 2, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
September 9
Turkish Romani Fusion with Aalim Dance Academy
Where: Will Rogers Park, field east of the OKC Tennis Center. From NW 36th and Portland, head south on Portland to Pat Murphy Drive to turn into the park. You will see the OKC Tennis Center. We will be east of that building in the small open field.
When: Saturday, September 9, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
September 16
Contra Dancing with Scissortail Traditional Dance Society
Where: Aalim Dance Academy, 2520 N. Meridian, OKC, OK 73107
When: Saturday, September 16, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
September 23
Fancy War Dance with Oklahoma City Pow Wow Club
Where: Will Rogers Park, field east of the OKC Tennis Center. From NW 36th and Portland, head south on Portland to Pat Murphy Drive to turn into the park. You will see the OKC Tennis Center. We will be east of that building in the small open field.
When: Saturday, September 23, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
September 30
TBA
October 7
Bollywood presented by Samarpan Dance Academy
Where: Will Rogers Park, field east of the OKC Tennis Center. From NW 36th and Portland, head south on Portland to Pat Murphy Drive to turn into the park. You will see the OKC Tennis Center. We will be east of that building in the small open field.
When: Saturday, October 7, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
October 14
African Dance presented by Metropolitan School of Dance
Where: Will Rogers Park, field east of the OKC Tennis Center. From NW 36th and Portland, head south on Portland to Pat Murphy Drive to turn into the park. You will see the OKC Tennis Center. We will be east of that building in the small open field.
When: Saturday, October 14, 2023, 10:00-11:00 am
Past Events
June 17 - Ronda de las Guacamayas with the Panamanian Society of Oklahoma
June 24 - Saidi Egyptian Dance with Aalim Dance Academy
July 1 - Bollywood with Samarpan Dance Academy
July 8 - La Denesa with the Panamanian Society of Oklahoma
July 15 - Beginning Hip Hop & Experimental Groove with the Groovemeant Community
July 22 - Beginning Hip Hop & Experimental Groove with the Groovemeant Community
July 29 - Fancy War Dance with the Oklahoma City Pow Wow Club
August 5 - Fancy War Dance with the Oklahoma City Pow Wow Club
August 12 - Street Dance with the Groovemeant Community
August 19 - Contra Dance with Scissortail Traditional Dance Society
August 26 - Dabke with Aalim Dance Academy
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