East Bay Fusion Dance

East Bay Fusion is a social partner dance event on Tuesday nights in Oakland.

Fusion Partner dance is a collaborative improvised partner dance that prioritizes connecting with your partner over specific steps. The music is varied to include many different genres, cultures, and dance forms.

::::::::::SCHEDULE & DESCRIPTION::::::::::

7:00 – 8:00 pm All Levels Lesson with Amber & Stefan – Attention and Connection

(Lesson is included for FREE w/ paid entrance fee for the Social!)

8:00 – 11:30 pm Social Fusion Partner Dance Party

/ 8:00 – 8:30 pm Kick-starter class for entry level dancers /

/ 8:00 – 9:30 pm DJ TBA

/ 9:30 – 11:00 pm DJ TBA

/ 11:00 – 11:30pm After hours DJ EBF Hosts/

7:00 – 8:00 pm All Levels Lesson with Amber & Stefan – Attention and Connection

One of the subtler principles in fusion is attention. Come join into a class that focuses on this obscure concept and the many subtle changes this focus makes.

::::::::::PRICING::::::::::

Sliding Scale:

$10.00 – $25.00 For Social Fusion Partner Dance Party

(Lesson is included for FREE w/ paid entrance fee for the Social!)

$ 8.00 For Students

/ No One Turned Away For Lack of Funds (NOTAFLOF) /

/ Cash & Cards accepted for payment /

/ Valid photo ID required for entrance /

::::::::::Registration Process::::::::::

We are handling COVID and other policies through a short registration form. Please register in advance or at the door:

The registration will last a year so you only need your photo ID for re-admittance. We will be using a UV stamp for security.

*See Below for Covid Policy*

::::::::::VOLUNTEERS::::::::::

Volunteering is a wonderful opportunity to get in FREE to the event, get to know new people, and give back to the Fusion Community.

Sign up here to volunteer here for a greeter shift:

Volunteers interested in offering help for set up and tear down, please message East Bay Fusion here:

:::::::COVID POLICY & REQUIREMENTS::::::::::

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* Initial Vaccine Series of at least 2 shots

* +1 booster required if it has been 6 months since the initial series

* Must be 2 weeks past completion of primary vaccine series.

* Must Have Booster 6 months+ after receiving primary vaccine series

* Valid photo ID that matches proof of vaccination

Masks:

Masks are not required at East Bay Fusion. We ask that you please continue best consent practices with all dancers including their masking preferences.

We will continue to provide free masks at the door for those who may desire them.

Covid Policy:

Circumstances that are not covered under these policies will be considered on a case by case basis with the health of our community at the core of our decision making process.

Disclaimer:

Dancing during a pandemic is a high risk activity. We will enforce our COVID policies but there are still risks. By attending this event you acknowledge these risks and agree to hold harmless East Bay Fusion, Omni Commons., and their volunteers and parties. You also agree to notify the hosts if you contract COVID within 3 days of attending an event.

::::::::::ACCESSIBILITY::::::::::

Entrance to the building is at street level.

All genders restrooms available on ground level with private stalls and shared washing areas.

Water is available on-site, but please bring your own water bottle if you’re able in order to minimize labor and waste.

Volume will be maintained at the hosts discretion and adjusted as needed with the goal of minimizing hearing damage to attendees for the duration of the event.

Lighting will be maintained at the hosts discretion. Our goals are to have it be bright enough to see each other’s faces clearly with colored lighting accents for feel. Lighting color changes will not be sudden or rapidly blinking.

Upstairs areas require a 1 story full flight of stairs to access, and offer a few low stimulus spaces dancers can use as needed to self regulate or reset.

Trauma and Neurodivergent aware space.

::::::::::Code of Conduct & Photo Policy::::::::::

Photo policy is strictly enforced to help protect the feel and privacy of our event:

Code of Conduct: