African Diasporic
Schedule of Classes
ODC’s African diasporic dance classes welcome dancers of all levels! With classes ranging from Afro-Brazilian to Reggaeton, Afro-Haitian to TropiCali Dancehall, these classes explore a wide variety of folkloric, fusion and popular dances. Some classes feature live accompaniment. Most classes are mixed-level, offering accessibility to the novice and challenge to the advanced dancer. Use the “register for class” button to register for classes, or explore our instructors to learn more about our faculty.
African Diasporic Instructors
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- Class Prices
- Front Desk Contact
- Transportation
- Accessibility/ADA
- Bathrooms
- Locker Rooms
- Drinking Fountains
- FAQs
- In Person Classes
- 1 in-person single class: $21 (*Arts Access members: $12)
- 5 in-person class card: $95 ($19/class)
- 10 in-person class card:$180 ($18/class)
- 20 in-person class card: $340 ($17/class)
- Class registration is open 8 days before each class begins.
- Drop-ins welcome!
- Virtual Classes
- online single class: $14
- 3 online class card: $34.50 ($11.50/class)
- 6 online class card: $63 ($10.50/class)
- $18 Household (2 or more dancers on one device)
If you have any questions, or need help registering for class, please contact our front desk team at 415/863-6606 or email frontdesk@odc.dance
The nearest BART station is 16th & Mission, and the nearest parking garage is 16th and Hoff Garage, which are both .4mi away from ODC Dance Commons. Limited metered and 2-hour street parking is also available.
ODC Theater and Dance Commons are ADA Accessible.
ODC Theater restrooms are All-Gender and All-Gender restrooms are located upstairs, outside of Studio B in ODC Dance Commons.
Showers are available - bring your own soap and towel. Lockers are for day use. Please bring your own lock. Alternatively, you are welcome to bring bags inside the room you will be dancing in. (Please note: ODC is not responsible for lost and stolen items, so please keep an eye on your personal belongings.)
Drinking fountains and water bottle refill stations are available at ODC Dance Commons. Please bring your own water bottle.
For a complete list of FAQs, please visit our frequently asked questions page.