# Dance spots with live music in Austin

> A dance floor that features live music but still leaves enough room to actually move instead of just standing shoulder to shoulder.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/austin/best-dance-spot-live-music

## Places (20)

### 1. Regal Rooms

Intimate event venue with incredible sound quality and excellent lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere. Multi-level indoor and outdoor seating offers both up-close and private experiences. Large dance floor and outdoor games add lively energy to the space.

- Address: 1204 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RegalRooms

### 2. Donn's Depot

Old train depot building with weathered wooden floors and year-round Christmas lights creates a nostalgic, cozy dive bar atmosphere. Live music fills the space with authentic honky tonk energy, supporting free country line dancing lessons and a lively dance floor. Mixed-age crowd enjoys a genuine Austin vibe that blends history with unpretentious fun.

- Address: 1600 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Donn's-Depot

### 3. The White Horse

Honky-tonk and dive bar blend creates an edgy dive dance den with a small, crowded dance floor and live country music bands. Atmosphere feels local and casual, welcoming people who enjoy two-step dancing and watching others. Patio seating and a taco truck outside add to the laid-back vibe.

- Address: 500 Comal St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWhiteHorse2

### 4. Sam's Town Point

Old-fashioned honky tonk with dim neon lighting and a funky dive bar vibe centers on a dance floor heartbeat. Live country western music fills the space, drawing a crowd that enjoys dancing and laid-back energy. Outdoor dancing area adds to the authentic, unpretentious atmosphere.

- Address: 2115 Allred Dr, Austin, TX 78748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sam's-Town-Point

### 5. C-Boy's Heart & Soul

Small venue with a low stage creates an intimate atmosphere where live music fills the space. Crowds can make it packed and lively, but an upstairs lounge offers a calm escape. The vibe blends classic Austin soul with a dive bar feel, attracting music lovers close to the band.

- Address: 2008 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/C-Boy's-Heart-Soul

### 6. The Little Longhorn Saloon

Small, packed venue with authentic honky tonk atmosphere and live music that draws a down-to-earth crowd who dance and hang out. Lighting suits portrait photography, enhancing the vibe of old Austin. Cash-only bar serves cold long neck beers in a welcoming, energetic setting.

- Address: 5434 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLittleLonghornSaloon

### 7. HOTEL VEGAS

Venue combines multiple stages with live local bands and DJs playing diverse genres. Spacious indoor and outdoor areas include a large patio with picnic tables and lively dancing. Atmosphere feels like a mini music festival, often crowded and energetic with flashing lights and strong sound.

- Address: 1502 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HOTELVEGAS

### 8. The Highball

Bowling alley wood floors and bar create a retro aesthetic with themed rooms like a Big Top circus. Loud music and a large dance floor fuel an old school nightclub vibe with a strong focus on live music and swing dancing. Private karaoke rooms offer the best song selection in town and a popular spot for group gatherings.

- Address: 1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheHighball

### 9. Speakeasy

Lounge combines live music with a historical atmosphere and spacious bar area featuring a performance stage. The vibe is cool and sophisticated, attracting an older crowd who enjoy drinking, dancing, and watching bands. Rooftop bar offers city views but can feel tight during events.

- Address: 412 N Congress Ave D, Austin, TX 78701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Speakeasy2

### 10. Elysium

Nightclub with a Goth/Emo setting and historic building vibe offers a large dance floor and phenomenal sound system. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming to alternative subcultures, with darkness, flashing lights, and smoke machines enhancing the mood. DJs mix classics and new music, creating a safe, fun space for dancing and live shows.

- Address: 705 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Elysium1

### 11. Parlor Room

Old house skeleton converted into a bar with a unique backyard theme downtown and a full-on club in the back. Atmosphere blends chill dancey vibes with live music and DJs daily, creating a lively and fun environment. Mostly standing room with outdoor seating, offering a mix of spaces to unwind or dance.

- Address: 88 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParlorRoom

### 12. EAST END BALLROOM

State-of-the-art lounge with phenomenal lighting and stunning decor hosts live bands and DJs across various genres. Atmosphere shifts from chill to swanky, with a loud, energetic vibe inside and a beautiful outdoor patio. Large tables accommodate groups, making it a lively spot for music and socializing.

- Address: 4715 E 5th St., Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EASTENDBALLROOM

### 13. The Continental Club

Small, historic live music bar with an intimate setting and cozy dance floor. Atmosphere blends honky tonk vibe with lively energy and authentic local music. Features a cool patio and a sound system that supports strong performances.

- Address: 1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheContinentalClub2

### 14. Austin City Limits Live (ACL Live & 3TEN ACL Live)

Cone-shaped seating offers excellent stage visibility and almost zero bad seats. The venue feels intimate and cozy with amazing sound quality due to its design and recording use. Multiple bars on all levels provide easy access to drinks throughout the space.

- Address: 310 W Willie Nelson Blvd, Austin, TX 78701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Austin-City-Limits-Live-ACL-Live-3TEN-ACL-Live

### 15. Cabana Club

Outdoor pool area with daybeds and cabanas creates a relaxed vibe during weekdays and high energy on weekends. Indoor and outdoor spaces blend upscale beachy decor with a large dance floor and multiple bars. Multiple TVs and a lively atmosphere make it a popular spot for watching football.

- Address: 5012 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CabanaClub

### 16. Aloft Austin Southwest

Modern hotel offers spacious, stylish rooms with tech-oriented features and a vibrant bar and lounge area. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and chic to lively with music and dance events, creating a fun, youthful vibe. Amenities include an inviting lobby with games, an outdoor pool and hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center.

- Address: 6731 Legado Cir, Austin, TX 78749, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AloftAustinSouthwest

### 17. Broken Spoke

Old-fashioned honky tonk dance hall with vintage memorabilia and a huge smooth dance floor. Loud live country music and authentic Texas swing bands create a lively atmosphere. Diverse crowd includes older cowboys and college-age couples enjoying dancing and socializing.

- Address: 3201 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrokenSpoke1

### 18. Latchkey

Dive bar with indoor and outdoor areas offers a chill, lively vibe with live music and DJs. Crowd tends to be upbeat and fun, especially during events like karaoke. Spacious setup includes a popular outside bar and a casual, no-frills atmosphere.

- Address: 1308 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Latchkey

### 19. The Lucky Duck

Spacious bar with open patio and backyard dance floor hosts loud music and a diverse crowd. Neon signs light the indoor area, which features a claw machine with rubber ducks and picnic tables outside. The vibe is laid back and friendly, with a mix of dancing and socializing.

- Address: 1300 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLuckyDuck

### 20. The Betty

Cocktail bar offers an absolutely stunning interior with an electric energy fueled by top-tier DJs and an incredible sound system. The atmosphere blends classy, upscale vibes with a fabulous speakeasy mood. Guests enjoy amazing craft cocktails and lively dancing to house mixes spanning many genres.

- Address: 510 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBetty1

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