Bay Area National Dance Week is an annual 10-day week of free public dance events in the Bay Area designed to showcase the dynamic diversity and critically acclaimed quality of Bay Area dance. This year the event runs from April 21 - April 30 and their web site lists free classes that are available throughout the Bay Area.

Temple of Poi supports the National Dance Week vision by offering free classes and events in honor of this celebration. Below is a full schedule of events you can attend offered by Temple of Poi. In addition to the schedule below, Temple of Poi will be holding a drawing to award students new to the community any number of prizes including free poi and class certificates for classes. Stop by one of our classes to enter yourself in the drawing.

Free Events and Classes

Join us for a free performance in Union Square on April 21 at 7:30 PM at the Temple of Poi Fire Dancing Expo.

After gaining inspiration, join us for these free introduction to fire dancing workshops being held at 953 Mission Street, Suite 11 during national dance week.

Introduction to Fire Poi Workshops:

Monday, April 24, 6:15-7:45 PM
Tuesday, April 25, 6:15-7:45 PM
Wednesday, April 26, 6:15-7:45 PM
Wednesday, April 26, 8:00-9:00 PM
Thursday, April 27, 6:15-7:45 PM

Introduction to Fire Staff Workshop:

Wednesday, April 26, 6:15-7:45 PM

Introduction to Fire Hoop Workshops:

Tuesday, April 25, 8:00-9:00 PM
Thursday, April 27, 8:00-9:00 PM