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Are You Down 2 Dance with the Force? D2D is back, and a little message from R2D2 is that this one will be lit af! Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character of simple swag of the rebel alliance. *FREE HELLA TURNED UP Fusion Dance Playshop*DJ QUINTESSENCE &amp; DJ BAE BAY spinning flavors*SAUNA &amp; chill space (BYOTowel for sauna)*MASSAGE with Nikko*Don't forget your DEATH STAR PANCAKESDown 2 Dance is a partner dance focused event, with the freedom to dance independently using the force of floor-craft (awareness of others on the dance floor). Any and all styles of partner and Han solo dances welcome.We welcome new dancers and experienced travelers of multiple worlds of movement. Death Star pancakes await you, chill space, sauna (bring your own towel) and a saucy dance floor. 6:45-7:45pm Hella Turned Up Fusion Partner Dance Playshop 7:45pm Opening Circle 8-10:30pm Dance Social &amp; SaunaHella Turned Up with Tamara Bliss/DJ Bae BayAll levels fusion class focused on simple to unique turns &amp; funky stylization of basic steps. Inside, outside, hammerlocks and beyond.... this class turns up the dial on fabulous in your dance. No partner necessary, wear comfortable shoes.DJ Bae Bay be bringing beats from the bay and beyond, she is a vibrant creative force with a passion for rhythm and an ear for eclectic sounds. She witch-crafts musical journeys, blending slow and sensual grooves with upbeat, bass-driven beats.She is a lifelong dancer and the creative force behind Down 2 Dance. With over 20 years of experience as a fusion dancer, she brings a rich tapestry of dance styles including zouk, swing, tango, and a variety of solo dances from bellydance to ballet.From soul-driven, funk-fabulous, infectious hip hop, bassy sexy and sassy vibes to global sounds, each set allows a diversity of styles to explore on the dance floor and. Melt into the magic and get ready for a journey!&nbsp;Based in the heart of Oakland, DJ Bae Bay is all about bliss, booty shaking, connection and celebrating life, bringing together dancers of all backgrounds. Get ready to experience the soundtrack for shaking what your&nbsp;mama gave you, where every beat invites you to express yourself, connect your partner and the dance floor. Let’s GO! DJ Quintessence is a master of the intentional dance journey crafting diverse and musically nuanced acts. As a dancer herself whose life has been transformed by the practice, Quintessence always plays for the party she wants to be at. Her work often defies genre, weaving through a great many of them throughout the journey in delightfully surprising ways. As she’s a multi-disciplinarian with extremely broad taste, you’ll never get the same experience with DJ Quintessence twice. With emotional depth, Quintessence melds crescendos and climaxes that interplay with rest and reflection. She’ll make you move, make you melt, take you to places beyond words, and leave you wanting more.She is also a resident DJ in partnership with The Omni Movement, a progressive partner dance studio, located in Oakland. You’ll most commonly find her playing for Fusion Dance, Brazilian Zouk, or West Coast Swing around the Bay Area, though she also holds passion for her unique take on club-style EDM. A committed DJ and organizer of renegade outdoor dance parties, her heart is in the music. Find her wherever you stream your tunes.

Down 2 Dance
May the 4th

Includes dance playshop, sauna and dance party, available until May 2nd.