Welcome to Dance Ojai
Movement is Life
Our Mission
Bringing People Together Through Dance, Culture, and Social Connection
Dance Ojai is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to sharing and promoting multi-cultural dance arts that serves the local community with classes, festivals, events, and performances. Our goal is to bring people together through the power of dance, and to provide a safe and inclusive space for people of all ages and backgrounds to experience the joy of movement, the beauty of culture, and the power of self-expression and community.
Our Offerings
Enriching Community, Celebrating Culture, Supporting Well-being through Dance
Events & Performances
We offer performances, community dance demonstrations and events to enhance the local artistic landscape
Multi-Cultural Dance Classes & Workshops
We offer a variety of weekly dance classes for all levels of movers and dancers to support well-being, and community connection
Ojai World Dance Festival
Our flagship annual event - a festival that supports hundreds of local multi-cultural artists by exhibiting their work in a world-class festival experience
Upcoming Events
Mon, Jan 05Ojai Recreation Center & Ojai Art CenterEmpowering wellbeing, creativity, and community through accessible arts experiences for adults and seniors.
Fri, Jan 30Sane Living CenterAn Evening Presentation, Conversation & Community Gathering
Sat, May 09The Libbey BowlJoin us for a magical evening of professional, multi-cultural dance performances in a world-class amphitheater in the beautiful valley of Ojai, California.
Ongoing Classes
Spreading the Power of Dance One Step at a Time
OJAI
WORLD
DANCE
FESTIVAL
2026
Creating Culture Through Dance
Donate to Support
Your donation supports our classes, productions, and community events that foster connections, share stories, and highlight and honor the rich tapestry of artists represented in our community. Thank you for your generosity!