Dance Place

Lionel Popkin
2025-10-03 - 2025-10-04 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States
Several dancers on a stage with a painted background of huts, trees, and mountains. The dancers have their arms raised in a V, facing the audience. They are wearing a variety of bright colors and patterns.

January 13 at 7pm & January 14 at 4pm

KanKouran’s 40th Anniversary performance will be an exciting journey through 40 years of presenting and preserving traditional West African Dance in the U.S. The performance will feature KanKouran’s Senior Company dancers and drummers, our Juniors, the Children’s company, as well as our community class performers. This presentation is supported by the Dance Place Co-Presentation Series. Take class with KanKouran! Join the company for a Master Class on Saturday, January 13th from 1-2:30pm in the Cafritz Foundation Theater at Dance Place. $20 Adults | $18(students, seniors, military) Purchase Class Now or In Person Adult Registration Link Students/Seniors/Military Registration Link

PURCHASE TICKETS

Thank you to our 2023-2024 Season Supporters

Family Spooky Disco
2025-10-25 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Dance Place AFTER DARK
2025-10-31 - 2025-11-01 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Dance Place Family Reunion
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-02 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

The Creative Space
2025-11-14 - 2025-11-15 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Kimberly Bartosik/daela
2025-11-21 - 2025-11-22 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Ananya Dance Theatre
2025-12-05 - 2025-12-06 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

NOËL
2025-12-12 - 2025-12-14 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Bambi Loves You!
2025-12-12 - 2025-12-14 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Kwanzaa Celebration
2025-12-13 - 2025-12-14 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

KanKouran West African Dance Company
2026-01-17 - 2026-01-18 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

BIGKID DANCE
2026-02-06 - 2026-02-07 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

PRIME: A Tribute to Returning Home
2026-03-06 - 2026-03-08 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

afterGLOW
2026-03-06 - 2026-03-08 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Liminal Dance Film Festival
2026-03-12 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | DC

Effervescence Collective
2026-03-13 - 2026-03-15 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

VTDance/Vincent E. Thomas
2026-03-21 - 2026-03-22 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

DC Dance Festival
2026-04-01 - 2026-04-30 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Dance Place AFTER DARK: slowdanger
2026-04-11 21:00 - 23:00 | DC

New Releases
2026-05-08 - 2026-05-09 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Spring Youth Showcase
2026-05-16 - 2026-05-17 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

DanceAfrica DC/Coyaba Village Celebration
2026-06-01 - 2026-06-07 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Ronya-Lee Anderson and The Light Factory
2026-06-20 - 2026-06-21 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Energizers Creative Arts Summer Camp
2026-08-14 - 2026-08-15 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States

Energizers Sneaker Ball
2026-08-15 - 2026-08-16 | Dance Place, 3225 8th Street NE, Washington, DC, 20017, United States
