Let’s Dance!

Our next In-Person Dances are at 74 Pleasant St. in Arlington, two blocks from Massachusetts Ave, near Spy Pond

Come out & shake off the stress of winter snow & ice – with amazing dance music, experienced facilitators, and a safe warm place to unwind and move freely.

Are you a seasoned dancer? Are you new to the world of social dance and improv?  Either way, come dance, connect and transform!

Refreshments provided; park on Pleasant street, or on nearby side streets.

8pm: Live DJ Das Mojo
10pm: Community circle & last nosh 

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Pre-register to save on entry fees – Click here

Pre-register by midnight the day before each Friday’s dance at dancefriday.org 
Register early for best discounts! (here)

Group tickets (More friends, even more savings, more fun!) — for 2-4 dancers — bring your own party!

  • $20.00 in advance
  • $30.00 day of event

Individual Tickets

  • $10.00 in advance
  • $15.00 day of event

Dance Friday/Freedom in-person Friday dances scheduled in 2026, so far:

The Next four 2026 In-Person dance events are 8pm-10pm, at St John’s 74 Pleasant St., Arlington, MA:

Friday February 27th Evening Dance
Friday March 13th Evening Dance
Friday March 27th Evening Dance
*PLUS* Saturday March 28th:  (2 Day Dance Weekend)
Friday April 10th Evening Dance


In–person Dances move BACK TO CAMBRIDGE in late April 2026, 8pm-10pm at 8 Inman St. Cambridge, MA:

Friday April 24th Evening Dance
Friday May 8th Evening Dance


Dance Freedom / Friday
Metamorphosis!

Come dance, connect, and enjoy! 

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Come as you are, wherever you are

Join us each week
Wednesdays & Fridays 8:30-9:30 pm (ET)
for gathering in a virtual community

The dance sets are around 55 minutes of carefully selected music from our devoted crew of Dj’s, put together from all eras and styles each set will contain Something for Everyone
We have a short circle at the end where you will be invited to share briefly a reflection about your experience at this time, a poem, quote, song, or something you are thankful for. No one has to share (you can always pass). 

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How to connect to Zoom:
If you have a computer device of any kind, including a phone, you can join us. To prepare to join, download the free software for Zoom at zoom.com. 
To see everyone on the screen together, please give your device and Zoom access to your camera and microphone. 
Your microphone will be muted during the dance.  
We would love to have as many screens lit up with moving dancers as possible!
(Note: you are absolutely welcome to turn OFF your camera and still join us.)
If you aren’t connecting to Zoom though your computer or iPhone, email for phone number for connection.

https://dancefriday.org/tickets-donations/

Our 2026 Spring Dance Weekend will be held March 27th and 28th at St.John’s Episopal Church 74 Pleasant St. Arlington

More info arriving soon… see last year’s details to get an idea of what’s in the planning stages…

Thanks to everyone who attended, danced, organized, performed, and had great fun at our 2025 March14/15 Dance Weekend!

Community Guidelines 

 

  • Come and go any time starting at 8:15pm until our closing circle at 9:45pm.
  • Feel free to: dance, prep food, or any other activity that is appropriate for all ages
  • Please keep yourself muted except while in a verbal sharing portion
  • Keep your sharing—visual & auditory— family–friendly
  • Practice self–responsibility.
  • If you are uncomfortable being Pinned (a Zoom function to make another individual’s image your main focus), prefix “no pin” or “NP” to your name, or turn off your video.
  • Practice obtaining consent. If you would like to Pin someone and they don’t have “YP” (Yes Pin) in their name, ask first (in the chat).
  • Refrain from taking video or photos
  • Ask for support when you need it.

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Our Mission Statement
“…in recognition of the fact that dance enhances human life, and in recognition of the aesthetic, recreational, healthful, and other benefits of the dance, this corporation [The Movement Collective]
is formed for the purposes of: 
1) Promoting enjoyment and practice of dance;
2) educating the public with regard to the benefits of dance; 
3) engaging in all activities necessary to carry out

the above purposes.”