Events

See our schedule of upcoming performances and events for the 2025-2026 season.

STARDUST: Let's Dance Gala

An exhilarating night of dinner, drinks, a live show, shimmering glam, and dancing beneath the galaxy – all in support of Laguna Dance's education, scholarships, performances, and community partners & programs.

2026 Summer Stage:
WE The People

A New Performance & Training Experience in Laguna Beach, California.

THRILLER: A Cinematic Soirée

Experience electrifying live performances, learn legendary Thriller choreography, and immerse yourself in a cinematic homage to the King of Pop.

Art + Nature

In collaboration with Laguna Art Museum & 2025 Commissioned Visual Artist Ana Teresa Fernandez, Laguna Dance Founder & Artistic Director Jodie Gates will create a choreographic work activating the work of Fernández on Main Beach from 3:15 to 5 PM.

Nature of Dance

Saturday, Jan. 24 | 4 PM. Experience dance like never before—watch a new work come to life in real time in an immersive, intimate setting with dance, music and art.

Heart2Heart

Experience the language of love, written in dance. An unforgettable evening of romance, artistry, athleticism and celebration. Laguna Beach’s most romantic ticket of the year.

Love Letters

Join us for an unforgettable weekend where movement becomes a message, and every step tells a story. With THREE breathtaking evenings of dance bringing together world-renowned dancers, musicians, and choreographers for a dynamic experience.

First Thursdays Art Walk

Dive into this monthly community event and enjoy rising dance stars in partnership with local Laguna venues—all for FREE!

Laguna Dance Presents 2026 Summer Stage: WE The People
Thursday, August 6 @ 5pm

MOVE with US!

VERSA-STYLE Dance Company

Location: Main Beach Cobblestone
- Laguna Canyon Road/Beach St at Coast Hwy

Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Thursday, August 6 @ 7pm

MOVE with US!

Chinese Dance Company of Southern California

Location: Laguna Art Museum

Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Friday, August 7 & Thursday, August 8  @ 7pm

Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater

Location: Laguna Playhouse

Cost: $78/General; $25/Students
Sunday, August 9   @ 7pm

Voices Unbound 
(World Premiere)

Choregraphers:
Jodie Gates & Peter Chu

Location: Laguna Playhouse

Cost: $78/General; $25/Students
Rennie Harris Puremovement

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