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You go out to dance, and you shouldn't have to settle for a venue that doesn't prioritize the floor.

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Live band delivers electric energy and keeps the dance floor packed all night with versatile musicianship across genres. The group engages the crowd with interactive elements like sing-alongs and crowd surfing, creating a nonstop party atmosphere.

Bandโ€™s energy keeps everyone moving, even getting an injured guest dancing with crutches. Guests stay on the floor all night, making the party lively and active.

People are saying

"The dance floor stayed packed all night long."

"This performing arts group kept the party going all night!"

"They kept everyone dancing all night long."

Good to know

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The band offers customizable music selections to fit your event's theme.

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Setup is handled entirely by the band, requiring no effort from the client.

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They provide their own sound system and A/V equipment.

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Ballroom dance studio offers roomy practice spaces with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and lively, supportive energy. Skilled instructors lead flexible group and private lessons that accommodate busy schedules. The environment encourages learning and social dancing for all levels.

Offers partner ballroom dancing lessons that cover skills for lifelong enjoyment. Instructors provide personalized guidance to help improve technique and make dancing fun.

Offers ballroom dance lessons tailored for couples and social dancers. Provides custom choreography for special events like weddings, creating confident and enjoyable dance experiences.

People are saying

"The instructors here are so kind and encouraging."

"I found the private lessons to be great and the instructors very attentive."

"The instructors are friendly, patient, and make dancing fun."

Good to know

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Academy Ballroom offers group classes and private lessons for various dance styles.

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Introductory classes for Swing, Fox Trot, Waltz, and Hustle are available.

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Classes are flexible and can fit around a 9-5 work schedule.

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Dance school

Dance school offers a friendly, safe environment with patient, non-judgmental instruction that suits beginners well. Classes cover multiple dance genres and blend professionalism with fun and encouragement. Energy stays positive and inviting, making learning approachable for all skill levels.

Leah makes dancing fun and approachable with great feedback that helps moves look natural. Dancing feels totally natural and enjoyable, even for those unsure of themselves.

A skilled instructor creates personalized choreography that feels natural and unique. The studio offers lessons across many dance genres and builds confidence for special occasions like weddings.

People are saying

"These fun activities with Leah made me feel so comfortable and confident."

"These dance lessons are perfect for wedding prep."

"Leah made our wedding dance lessons fun, comfortable, and totally us."

Good to know

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It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes for the dance class.

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Five lessons give enough time to feel confident for a wedding dance.

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Leah is a professional instructor with expertise in multiple dance genres.

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Dance school

Dance studio features multiple rooms and mirrors everywhere, creating an inviting and inclusive atmosphere. Energy stays friendly and uplifting, welcoming beginners and experienced dancers alike. Classes cover various Latin dance styles with clear instruction and opportunities to practice with partners.

Salsa and bachata classes focus on real skills that let you dance with anyone. Professional instructors help everyone enjoy dancing, and you can practice with many partners even if you come solo.

Classes focus on Salsa, Bachata, and Cumbia with clear, easy-to-follow instruction. Dance Socials create a friendly, uplifting environment where even shy dancers feel comfortable joining in.

People are saying

"You'll learn Salsa and make great friends in this happy place."

"You can learn a lot of Latin dance styles at this Dance Spot."

"I learned so much dancing here, it was really fun."

Good to know

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Aatma offers a free 1-hour dance class on the first Friday of every month at 9:30 PM.

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Weekly open practice socials are held on Wednesday nights for all skill levels.

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Monthly Friday socials provide a fun opportunity to connect and practice dancing.

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Dance studio offers high-energy classes blending fitness with fun and empowerment. Dim lighting and steamy R&B create a vibrant, intimate atmosphere where women feel supported and free to express themselves. Community focus fosters a judgment-free, uplifting environment that goes beyond workouts.

Routines focus on keeping everyone moving and having fun. Dancing here builds confidence, improves skills, and enhances overall femininity while doubling as a workout.

Dance fitness classes focus on building confidence and femininity while dancing in heels. Instructors provide encouragement that helps overcome insecurities and makes the experience feel like healing for every woman.

People are saying

"This Dance Spot is such a welcoming community where you feel seen."

"You'll find your people here during these fun activities."

"You'll have a good time dancing and won't even feel like you're working out."

Good to know

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The studio is a judgment-free area, promoting a supportive environment.

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Soulaira Studios offers a variety of fun classes for all fitness levels.

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One-on-one lessons and nutritional guides are available for personalized support.

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Dance studio offers Latin and Afro dance classes with a structured syllabus for all skill levels. Warm, inclusive community supports growth with passionate instructors who emphasize cultural context and technique. Classes combine fun, motivation, and detailed teaching that builds lasting skills.

Latin dancing classes focus on salsa with instructors who share deep knowledge and a strong desire to teach. Dancing skills improve quickly, making weekend dancing a regular activity.

Offers Latin dance classes focused on salsa and bachata for all skill levels. Hosts dance socials at unique venues that combine technical learning with fun.

People are saying

"I learned so much Salsa here; the instructors break down moves easily."

"The instructors at this Dance Spot make learning fun and challenging."

"Fuquan's tough love teaching style really pushed my dancing progress."

Good to know

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Fuego y Hielo offers classes for all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers.

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The studio hosts weekly dance socials for practice and community engagement.

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Mambo Mayhem is a popular event held regularly for salsa enthusiasts.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with live DJ playing a mix of old and new school music creates a fun, inviting vibe. Clean, well-decorated interior offers plenty of seating and a decent dance floor for large parties. Air conditioning keeps the atmosphere comfortable while music energizes the space.

Friday nights feature line dancing with people dancing all night to new and old songs. The crowd keeps up with all the line dances throughout the evening.

Friday nights feature line dance nights with a mix of new and old songs. The venue offers a spacious dance floor and a good sound system, providing plenty of room to learn and enjoy various line dances.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and amazing."

"The atmosphere here is great, grown, and sexy."

"The atmosphere for dancing here is great."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $10 12-piece wing combo during special events.

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Dine-in, takeout, and VIP space options are available for guests.

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Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on Friday nights.

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Dance studio offers versatile spaces with excellent lighting and floors, supporting both training and events. Atmosphere stays warm and supportive, fostering a family-like community where older teens mentor younger dancers. Programming suits all levels, blending ballroom and break dancing with skilled instructors and a welcoming vibe.

Older students perform partner dances, inspiring younger ones to join. Long-term involvement shows a strong focus on dance education.

Strong sense of community connects dancers and families here. Classes inspire a love for dance in both kids and adults, with a focus on dedication to the arts.

People are saying

"The instructors are so dedicated to helping your child reach their full potential."

"The instructors at this Dance Spot are professional and patient."

"This dance school fosters passion and professionalism, helping dancers reach their full potential."

Good to know

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The academy hosts frequent events and classes for all ages.

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Private lessons are available in multiple rooms for personalized instruction.

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Regular performances showcase vibrant costumes and skilled execution.

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Night club

Night club offers two dance floors with dynamic lighting and a spectacular disco ball. Atmosphere feels inclusive and welcoming, with a strong focus on queer community events and top-tier drag performances. Spacious outdoor patio and well-designed layout create spaces for both lively dancing and quieter socializing.

Dancing happens alongside DJs and drag performances creating a lively atmosphere. The space suits those who enjoy LGBTQ culture and dancing with friends.

A vibrant dance floor upstairs hosts lively dance parties with DJs and drag performances. The space offers affordable entry and a welcoming vibe for the queer community, featuring events like karaoke and after parties.

People are saying

"The DJs here create such a vibe, I loved dancing."

"It's a great queer space for dance parties and drag shows."

"You'll love the dancing, DJs, and drag performances here."

Good to know

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Lore hosts events nearly every night, including drag shows and dance parties.

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The door fee for the dance party is $10, while the watch party is free.

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Expect a vibrant atmosphere with performances by local drag queens and RuPaul queens.

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Restaurant

Rustic, retro setting with vintage charm and a spacious patio creates a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Live bands and DJs provide loud, energetic music that fills the space, appealing to adults looking to socialize or chill. Comfortable seating and a grown-up vibe make it suitable for couples and groups, with a mix of indoor and outdoor areas.

Lively atmosphere sparks spontaneous line dancing that keeps energy high. DJs like Niki Johnson and Tamu Barron spin tracks that get everyone moving.

A spacious interior hosts a lively atmosphere with a dance floor, stage, and DJ booth. DJs like Niki Johnson and David Corey Lightfoot keep the energy up, often sparking spontaneous line dancing.

People are saying

"It's a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families with happy, entertained kids."

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive, even on the Dance Spot floor."

"The staff's friendliness and attentiveness make the dancing here inviting."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Line dancing events take place every Thursday from 7 to 10 pm.

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A $20 entrance fee is charged at the door for events.

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Full-blown dance club with incredible sound system and vibrant lighting creates a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where diverse crowds gather to dance. DJs spin a constant rotation of music styles, keeping energy high and the vibe lively. Back patio offers a quiet spot to take a breather from the dance floor.

Live local and out-of-state DJs play music that keeps everyone dancing all night. During events like the Beyoncรฉ party, the crowd is fully engaged with nonstop dancing rather than just standing around.

An intimate dance club with a lively atmosphere hosts live local and out-of-state DJs spinning tracks that keep the floor moving all night. Themed nights like 90โ€™s Euro dance add variety and energy to the experience.

People are saying

"The nightclub staff are all smiles and very friendly."

"The music here is so good, it's a great dance spot."

"You'll be dancing all night with DJs keeping the crowd going."

Good to know

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The cover charge is cheaper than most clubs in the area.

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Expect a diverse and stylish crowd at Pisces.

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Chaka Khan Hacienda is a must-attend summer event at Pisces.

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Brunch restaurant with live DJ and built-in televisions at every table creates a lively, club-like atmosphere. High booths offer some privacy amid a bright, welcoming interior. Popular for birthday celebrations and social brunches, it draws a crowd that enjoys energetic music and flavorful dishes.

A lively atmosphere fills the space with a DJ playing music that keeps the energy high. People dance by their tables, and the music stays on point throughout the night.

A DJ spins energetic music that keeps the vibe lively and makes people dance right by their tables. The atmosphere stays full of energy, encouraging nonstop dancing and good vibes.

People are saying

"I found the brunch food to be delicious and top tier."

"The staff here are so attentive and make your experience enjoyable."

"The food here is amazing, especially the strawberry waffle."

Good to know

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Making reservations is advised to avoid long wait times, and everyone must be present to be seated.

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Prices are higher than your average spot, so be ready to spend and account for 18% gratuity.

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On Tuesdays, they have $5 lamb chops.

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Spacious venue with a covered outside patio and Jamaican style vibe hosts live reggae and dancehall music that keeps the crowd dancing. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic atmosphere suited for an older, relaxed crowd. Tables and a nice size dance floor accommodate socializing and dancing comfortably.

A live reggae band keeps the crowd moving all night with energetic beats. The space offers an open dance floor starting at 8 pm and plenty of room for ballroom dancing classes that make time fly.

A big dance floor offers plenty of space to move freely while a live reggae band keeps the energy high all night. The spot combines good music with room for both dancing and socializing.

People are saying

"The dance floor here is really big and the music is good."

"The food here is delicious, especially the curry chicken and jerk wings."

"It's a spacious spot with plenty of room for dancing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 7 to 10 PM with great drink specials.

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Fridays and Saturdays are popular nights for nightlife at the venue.

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Parking can get tricky, so arriving early is recommended.

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Open-air bar with festive decor and Nightmare Before Christmas theme creates a lively atmosphere. Energetic DJs keep music and dancing vibrant, while outdoor fire pits add warmth and ambiance. Crowds gather early for crafted cocktails and a positive, energetic vibe.

Good music sets the tone with a DJ leading the vibe. People gather around the fire pit and bar, dancing, singing, and enjoying the fun atmosphere.

Good music and great vibes fill the space as people gather around the fire pit and bar. Dancing happens naturally with the DJ, creating a lively and fun atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here, like Taylor and Ruby, are amazing."

"The bartenders here are amazing and super friendly."

"The bartenders here are amazing and super friendly."

Good to know

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A light cover charge of $10.00 is required for entry.

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Expect to wait for drinks as the bar can get crowded.

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Parking is available in a garage, but street parking is limited.

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Live music bar

Small, authentic blues bar with a New Orleans theme offers an intimate, lively atmosphere where locals dance and enjoy outstanding live music. The space is packed but provides room for dancing and features an informal, chill vibe without pretension.

Blues dancing happens regularly on Thursdays in a low key spot with plenty of space. Dancing also occurs on Wednesdays, creating a consistent midweek vibe with live bands.

A lively crowd fills the space with energy and love for dancing. Plenty of room to dance lets everyone get up and move to the bands playing.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great live music here."

"The live music here is great for dancing."

"I loved the bands and the space available for dancing."

Good to know

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The cover charge is $5 on weekdays and $10 on weekends.

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Parking is available on the street and in a pay lot across the street.

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The venue allows guests to bring food from outside since the kitchen is closed.

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Spacious bar with a dance floor and live band or DJ providing old school music creates a grown and sexy vibe. Crowd mixes and moves to the music in a laid-back yet energetic atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout wings, lamb dishes, and flavorful cocktails.

A lively spot with line dancing on Tuesday nights and karaoke dancing on Thursdays. The music leans toward great old school tunes, keeping people dancing in a fun, safe atmosphere for older adults.

Offers a fun, safe dancing environment especially for older adults. Combines great music with a lively atmosphere for grown folks to eat, dance, and party.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and excellent."

"Brandee's line dance class is the best experience for learning steps."

"Brandee's line dancing class was amazing; she really helped me learn the steps."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for seating, especially during busy events.

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Parking costs between $10 and $20, and free parking is available on certain days.

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Entry fee is $10, but some events may have different pricing.

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Tapas restaurant

Two-floor layout combines stylish decor with spaces for dining, dancing, and lounging. Atmosphere features live music, flamenco and salsa dancing, and a speakeasy with hookah downstairs. Energy varies from vibrant dance floors to intimate seating areas, attracting a mix of diners and dancers.

Two-floor layout separates food and dancing areas. Salsa, bachata, and Latin dancing fill the night with live music and a vibrant ambiance.

Salsa dancing pairs with live music for a lively atmosphere. A two-floor layout separates food and dancing areas.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and incredible."

"This place is a fun dance spot with lively Spanish music."

"The Latin dancing nights with salsa and merengue music are so fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday from 4 to 6 pm.

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Salsa Saturday occurs every Saturday at 9 pm.

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Parking costs around $30, so consider ridesharing.

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Night club

Multiple rooms and levels offer distinct music styles, creating a diverse atmosphere with great DJs spinning varied sets. The space feels spacious and underground, with a dark, dungeon-style vibe and no sectioned-off areas, encouraging an inclusive energy on the dance floors.

Multiple dance floors fill the space with lively music and people actually dancing. The vibe stays fun and diverse without sections or bottle service, making it easy to dance all night long.

Multiple rooms and levels offer different music and plenty of space to dance. The vibe is lively with diverse crowds, no bottle service, and a feeling of freedom to dance without judgment.

People are saying

"You'll have a blast dancing to the varied music with friends."

"The nightclub security guard made me feel safer."

"This dance spot has multiple rooms with different DJs and music."

Good to know

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MJQ Concourse only accepts cash payments, so bring cash.

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Entry costs $10 if you wait in line, $17 if you buy online.

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Parking is available for $15 in a nearby deck.

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Latin American restaurant

White-washed space centers on a stunning Tree of Life and features cool, photo-ready decor. Fire shows provide live entertainment that energizes the atmosphere, making it lively and welcoming. The vibe suits family-friendly dining and special occasions alike.

Lively atmosphere features flamenco dancing and Spanish guitar during dinner. Fire dancing performances add a unique entertainment element with tricks involving fireworks.

Flamenco dancing stands out as a unique feature. Performances include fire eating and dancing, adding a thrilling element to the live shows.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, truly some of the best I've ever had."

"The fire dancing here is a unique and enjoyable experience."

"The flamenco dancing here is truly unique and exciting."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner or weekends due to high demand.

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Sunday brunch buffet is available only in July and August.

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Happy hour features $3 mimosas and sangria on Sundays.

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Dancehall club with a skate rink-style dance floor and diverse Caribbean music including reggae, hip hop, and dancehall. Vibrant, family-like atmosphere with a great DJ and space to shoot pool. Offers tropical cocktails and Jamaican food in a lively, warm setting.

Performances by Mysyick and Nay get people moving with entertaining dancing. However, many just stand around, so the overall vibe can feel a bit off for dancing.

Great music fuels the energy for dancing here. A dancing bartender keeps the vibe lively, making it a true dance hall with something always to move to.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are amazing and make the best drinks."

"This dance spot has a great vibe and solid music."

"Mysyick's dancing was so entertaining and excellent."

Good to know

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Entry fee is usually around $20โ€“$30 on weekends.

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Free entry before 11 pm on most nights.

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Parking can be difficult, but free street parking is available.

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Old school bar with cozy, hole-in-the-wall charm and a dance floor with mirror draws a grown and sexy crowd. Live DJs spin RnB, Rap, and hip hop, keeping energy lively for dancing and socializing. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming, carefree spot where people come to drink, dance, and meet others.

A lively atmosphere fuels great dancing with friendly folks joining in. Affordable drinks keep the energy up for a fun night on the floor.

A lively spot with a dance floor and mirror where people dance most of the night. Plenty of seats surround the floor for those who prefer to watch rather than join in.

People are saying

"It's a fun dance spot with a friendly, grown and sexy crowd."

"The DJ kept the atmosphere lively and played good vibes."

"I danced with an older, grown and sexy crowd."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge before 10 pm.

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Parking at Bigelow's can be tricky; arrive early around 5:30 or 6 pm.

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Tuesday is Ladies night with drink specials.

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WWII aviation theme shapes a unique dining space with a runway view where planes take off and land nearby. Large dance floors indoors and outdoors energize the atmosphere, complemented by a huge patio with a grass area for kids. The vibe blends lively music from a DJ with casual, family-friendly elements and an avgeek paradise feel.

80s dancing on Friday nights draws a lively crowd. A DJ keeps the energy high, making it a solid spot for drinks and dancing.

A lively dance floor pairs with a skilled DJ to create a vibrant atmosphere. The space feels beautiful and welcoming, making it a great spot to dance and enjoy time with others.

People are saying

"The DJ played great music that got everyone on the dance floor."

"The dance floor here is packed and so much fun."

"The DJ played all the 2000s pop hits and took requests for dancing."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes between 3 and 4 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Reservations are recommended for holiday dining, especially on Thanksgiving.

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Parking is ample and free, making it easy to visit.

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Big space with multiple rooms including an upstairs area, outdoor patio, and a large dance floor featuring a disco ball with a harness. Atmosphere stays relaxed and fun with live DJs and spectacular drag shows keeping energy high. Crowd is welcoming, including furry and pups, creating a diverse and lively vibe.

The second floor features a lively dance floor with a DJ who keeps the crowd moving. Daily entertainment includes drag shows, country line dancing, and leather/kink events that keep the energy high.

Daily events include drag shows, karaoke, trivia, and country line dancing. The second floor features a new dance floor with a DJ who keeps the crowd moving all night.

People are saying

"I found it to be the best gay bar in Atlanta."

"The dance floor here is the best place to dance."

"The DJs kept me dancing all night with mixes of house, pop, and throwbacks."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday with a lively atmosphere.

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Ruby Redd's Drag Bingo takes place every Wednesday night.

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Cover charge is currently $8, up from $5.

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