Official site of Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Free outdoor performing arts in downtown San Francisco
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YBG Dance Day
Sat, Sep 28, 10:00am – 3:00pm
Free
Everybody dance now! Yerba Buena Gardens Festival and Rhythm & Motion present the 3rd annual YBG Dance Day, transforming the Gardens into an outdoor dance studio where participants can sample a variety of art form’s traditions and styles with some of the Bay Area’s most talented teachers. Classes are one-hour long and genres include salsa, bachata, body percussion, rhythm & motion, soul line dance, contemporary dance, dancehall and more. Whether you are new to dance or a seasoned professional, Yerba Buena Gardens Dance Day is open to everyone! Bring comfortable shoes, a water bottle and your curiosity for movement. Stay for an hour or the full day, and invite friends and family. This is your day to dance!
*SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Class descriptions and instructor bios coming soon.
10-11am – Rhythm & Motion Dance Workout team taught by R&M Faculty (East Garden)
10-11am – TBD (East Plaza)
11:15am-12:15pm – Bachata with Monica Ascencio (East Garden)
11:15am-12:15pm – Turfing with Telice, BravoQuinn and DopeyFresh (East Plaza)
12:30-1:30pm – Soul Line Dancing with Chocolate Platinum (Great Lawn)
12:30-1:30pm – West Coast Swing with Austin Kois and Kathleen Sun (East Plaza)
12:30-1:30pm – Intro to Tai Chi with Wayne Huang (East Garden)
1:45-2:45pm – Dancehall with Aimee Rose (Great Lawn)
1:45-2:45pm – Afro Brazilian with Emaye (East Plaza)
1:45-2:45pm – TBD (East Garden)
Schedule subject to change, please check back for latest updates.