
BachataAVL Asheville Winter Festival
High energy salsa and bachata festival with masterclasses, themed socials, and two hotel ballrooms open for partner dancing until 5 AM, featuring DJs and a late night party atmosphere.
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Beginner friendly Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa lesson at 7:00 PM, then DJ-led social dancing with upbeat swing tunes at Haw Creek Commons; no partner required and ages 12 and up welcome.

Beginner friendly Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa lesson at 7:00 PM, then DJ-led social dancing with upbeat swing tunes at Haw Creek Commons; no partner required and ages 12 and up welcome.
Beginner friendly Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, and Balboa lesson at 7:00 PM, then DJ-led social dancing with upbeat swing tunes at Haw Creek Commons; no partner required and ages 12 and up welcome.
Intensive beginner tango training emphasizing posture, lead and follow connection, and basic step sequences in a friendly social studio setting. Partnered technique drills and social practice build confidence and musicality for new dancers.
Intensive beginner tango training emphasizing posture, lead and follow connection, and basic step sequences in a friendly social studio setting. Partnered technique drills and social practice build confidence and musicality for new dancers.
Intensive beginner tango training emphasizing posture, lead and follow connection, and basic step sequences in a friendly social studio setting. Partnered technique drills and social practice build confidence and musicality for new dancers.

One-hour beginner swing lesson teaches simple steps and partner rotations to get you dancing right away, followed by a social dance where solo attendees meet new people in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.

One-hour beginner swing lesson teaches simple steps and partner rotations to get you dancing right away, followed by a social dance where solo attendees meet new people in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.
One-hour beginner swing lesson teaches simple steps and partner rotations to get you dancing right away, followed by a social dance where solo attendees meet new people in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.

Step-by-step country-style line dance lessons in a lively Hi-Wire event hall, teaching basic choreographed steps and partner-free formations for absolute beginners — no boots or experience required for this late-evening social session.

Step-by-step country-style line dance lessons in a lively Hi-Wire event hall, teaching basic choreographed steps and partner-free formations for absolute beginners — no boots or experience required for this late-evening social session.
Step-by-step country-style line dance lessons in a lively Hi-Wire event hall, teaching basic choreographed steps and partner-free formations for absolute beginners — no boots or experience required for this late-evening social session.

Hip hop infused country line dances taught by friendly instructors, plus country swing and two step social moments; enjoy mimosas and crunchy taqueria brunch plates while dancing in a daytime venue.

Hip hop infused country line dances taught by friendly instructors, plus country swing and two step social moments; enjoy mimosas and crunchy taqueria brunch plates while dancing in a daytime venue.
Hip hop infused country line dances taught by friendly instructors, plus country swing and two step social moments; enjoy mimosas and crunchy taqueria brunch plates while dancing in a daytime venue.

Partner focused beginner ballroom lessons teaching basic frame, footwork, leading and following across waltz, foxtrot, and swing in a supportive arts studio over four weekly sessions for new dancers.

Partner focused beginner ballroom lessons teaching basic frame, footwork, leading and following across waltz, foxtrot, and swing in a supportive arts studio over four weekly sessions for new dancers.
Partner focused beginner ballroom lessons teaching basic frame, footwork, leading and following across waltz, foxtrot, and swing in a supportive arts studio over four weekly sessions for new dancers.

Monthly beginner-friendly country line dancing with step-by-step calls and communal choreography; no boots, partner, or experience required and no cover charge, held in a casual taproom atmosphere with craft beers.

Monthly beginner-friendly country line dancing with step-by-step calls and communal choreography; no boots, partner, or experience required and no cover charge, held in a casual taproom atmosphere with craft beers.
Monthly beginner-friendly country line dancing with step-by-step calls and communal choreography; no boots, partner, or experience required and no cover charge, held in a casual taproom atmosphere with craft beers.
High-energy bar-to-bar crawl featuring festive margaritas, tequila shots, and drink specials; costumed revelers, DJs, and loud party vibes fuel a late-night, 21+ pub-hopping experience across local bars.
High-energy bar-to-bar crawl featuring festive margaritas, tequila shots, and drink specials; costumed revelers, DJs, and loud party vibes fuel a late-night, 21+ pub-hopping experience across local bars.
High-energy bar-to-bar crawl featuring festive margaritas, tequila shots, and drink specials; costumed revelers, DJs, and loud party vibes fuel a late-night, 21+ pub-hopping experience across local bars.

High-energy classic rock performances and dance-ready cover sets across a weekend of evening shows, vinyl-era hits, and late-night dancing in grand ballrooms and lounges, with singalong anthems and vintage vibe.

High-energy classic rock performances and dance-ready cover sets across a weekend of evening shows, vinyl-era hits, and late-night dancing in grand ballrooms and lounges, with singalong anthems and vintage vibe.
High-energy classic rock performances and dance-ready cover sets across a weekend of evening shows, vinyl-era hits, and late-night dancing in grand ballrooms and lounges, with singalong anthems and vintage vibe.

High energy salsa and bachata rhythms drive DJ sets and social partner dancing in a midweek brewery taproom, creating a beginner friendly, communal Latin dance night with a lively, drink friendly atmosphere.

High energy salsa and bachata rhythms drive DJ sets and social partner dancing in a midweek brewery taproom, creating a beginner friendly, communal Latin dance night with a lively, drink friendly atmosphere.
High energy salsa and bachata rhythms drive DJ sets and social partner dancing in a midweek brewery taproom, creating a beginner friendly, communal Latin dance night with a lively, drink friendly atmosphere.
Lively singles mixer focused on casual mingling and conversation, creating a relaxed party atmosphere for meeting new people and sparking connections among local adults.
Lively singles mixer focused on casual mingling and conversation, creating a relaxed party atmosphere for meeting new people and sparking connections among local adults.
Lively singles mixer focused on casual mingling and conversation, creating a relaxed party atmosphere for meeting new people and sparking connections among local adults.

Toe-tapping swing era big band performances of Count Basie and Buddy Rich classics by the Asheville Jazz Orchestra, delivering an evening of partner-friendly swing dancing at White Horse Black Mountain.

Toe-tapping swing era big band performances of Count Basie and Buddy Rich classics by the Asheville Jazz Orchestra, delivering an evening of partner-friendly swing dancing at White Horse Black Mountain.
Toe-tapping swing era big band performances of Count Basie and Buddy Rich classics by the Asheville Jazz Orchestra, delivering an evening of partner-friendly swing dancing at White Horse Black Mountain.

Lively New England style contra with upbeat fiddles and guitar, caller instruction at 7 p.m. followed by live band dancing at 7:30. All skill levels welcome for a weekly Monday night community dance.

Lively New England style contra with upbeat fiddles and guitar, caller instruction at 7 p.m. followed by live band dancing at 7:30. All skill levels welcome for a weekly Monday night community dance.
Lively New England style contra with upbeat fiddles and guitar, caller instruction at 7 p.m. followed by live band dancing at 7:30. All skill levels welcome for a weekly Monday night community dance.

Buzzing street dance with flash mob choreography and upbeat music, guided by playful hosts for beginner friendly moves. Parade through downtown Asheville in a sober friendly social atmosphere that turns strangers into friends.

Buzzing street dance with flash mob choreography and upbeat music, guided by playful hosts for beginner friendly moves. Parade through downtown Asheville in a sober friendly social atmosphere that turns strangers into friends.
Buzzing street dance with flash mob choreography and upbeat music, guided by playful hosts for beginner friendly moves. Parade through downtown Asheville in a sober friendly social atmosphere that turns strangers into friends.

Steamy Latin rhythms — salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton — power a convivial social dance night with beginner friendly lessons and DJ MTN VIBEZ spinning, followed by open-floor dancing from 9 p.m. to midnight.

Steamy Latin rhythms — salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton — power a convivial social dance night with beginner friendly lessons and DJ MTN VIBEZ spinning, followed by open-floor dancing from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Steamy Latin rhythms — salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton — power a convivial social dance night with beginner friendly lessons and DJ MTN VIBEZ spinning, followed by open-floor dancing from 9 p.m. to midnight.

Ecstatic dance wave blending eclectic DJ sets with shifting time signatures and guided movement; warmup and opening circle invite freeform, expressive dancing for all levels in a communal Asheville studio.

Ecstatic dance wave blending eclectic DJ sets with shifting time signatures and guided movement; warmup and opening circle invite freeform, expressive dancing for all levels in a communal Asheville studio.
Ecstatic dance wave blending eclectic DJ sets with shifting time signatures and guided movement; warmup and opening circle invite freeform, expressive dancing for all levels in a communal Asheville studio.
Costumed princess characters lead interactive storytime, sing-alongs, simple dances, crafts, photo-ops, and party games in a hotel ballroom, creating a playful, family-friendly afternoon for young children and caregivers.
Costumed princess characters lead interactive storytime, sing-alongs, simple dances, crafts, photo-ops, and party games in a hotel ballroom, creating a playful, family-friendly afternoon for young children and caregivers.
Costumed princess characters lead interactive storytime, sing-alongs, simple dances, crafts, photo-ops, and party games in a hotel ballroom, creating a playful, family-friendly afternoon for young children and caregivers.
Pulsing late-night R&B dance party with DJs spinning classic and contemporary slow jams and uptempo grooves in Revival Asheville's intimate club setting, ideal for dancing and nostalgic sing-alongs.
Pulsing late-night R&B dance party with DJs spinning classic and contemporary slow jams and uptempo grooves in Revival Asheville's intimate club setting, ideal for dancing and nostalgic sing-alongs.
Pulsing late-night R&B dance party with DJs spinning classic and contemporary slow jams and uptempo grooves in Revival Asheville's intimate club setting, ideal for dancing and nostalgic sing-alongs.
Bass-driven electronic DJ battle ignites a historic indoor music hall with pulsing light rigs and a sweaty, high-energy dancefloor; late-night club production emphasizes heavy low end and nonstop dancing.
Bass-driven electronic DJ battle ignites a historic indoor music hall with pulsing light rigs and a sweaty, high-energy dancefloor; late-night club production emphasizes heavy low end and nonstop dancing.
Bass-driven electronic DJ battle ignites a historic indoor music hall with pulsing light rigs and a sweaty, high-energy dancefloor; late-night club production emphasizes heavy low end and nonstop dancing.
High-energy midweek salsa and bachata night with 8:30–9 PM drop-in lessons covering merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, followed by open social dancing 9 PM–midnight in a local brewery taproom ($10 cover).
High-energy midweek salsa and bachata night with 8:30–9 PM drop-in lessons covering merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, followed by open social dancing 9 PM–midnight in a local brewery taproom ($10 cover).
High-energy midweek salsa and bachata night with 8:30–9 PM drop-in lessons covering merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton, followed by open social dancing 9 PM–midnight in a local brewery taproom ($10 cover).