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Welcome to Dance Ojai

Movement is Life

Our Mission

Community, Upliftment, Diversity & Empowerment through Dance

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.

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OJAI
WORLD
DANCE
FESTIVAL

2025

Join us for an unforgettable Experience!
Saturday, May 3 - Libbey Park & Libbey Bowl
Day Festival 10am-5pm, Evening Showcase 7:30-9pm

This festival celebrates the power of the performing arts to bring us together and honor our world traditions. Join us as we support local dance organizations and elevate our shared cultural heritage.

Our Offerings

Enriching Community, Celebrating Culture, Supporting Well-being through Dance

Events & Performances

We offer performances, community dance interventions known as 'flashmobs' around Ojai, and events to enhance the local artistic landscape

Community Dance Classes

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

SCHEDULE

Upcoming Classes

Spreading the Power of Dance One Step at a Time

Upcoming Events

  • Mandé West African Drum & Dance Workshop
    Mandé West African Drum & Dance Workshop
    Sun, Mar 30
    Mar 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
    Ojai Recreation Center, 510 Park Rd, Ojai, CA 93023, USA
    An amazing fundraiser workshop for Ojai World Dance Festival!
  • Ojai World Dance Festival Evening Production
    Ojai World Dance Festival Evening Production
    May 03, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Libbey Bowl, 210 S Signal St, Ojai, CA 93023, USA
    Join us for a magical evening of colorful multi-cultural dance performances in a world-class amphitheater in the beautiful valley of Ojai, California.

Creating Culture Through Dance

Donate to Support the Dance Arts

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!

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