Sunday Social Latin dance & holiday party
Studio-G Latin Dance Hamilton, 126 James St N, Second Floor
Sunday, December 22
7:30PM-11PM
Latin dancing with DJ, and our Holiday Party! Music by Nemanja: Salsa, Bachata, Cha Cha, Merengue. We will kick off with a CHRISTMAS LINE DANCE LESSON with Jennifer to get you in the spirit and give you a taste of what we do at our Line Dance Parties the first Friday of every month. $10 at the door. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Dsptch Xmas Eve Party
The Casbah (Lounge), 306 King St W (entrance on Queen)
Tuesday, December 24
9PM-late
Dsptch did this last year too at the Casbah – it turns out lots of Hamiltonians are out there looking to party on Dec. 24! A night of Electro-Funk-House-Disco in the Casbah Lounge, with DJs Grind Abrasion, MARI, and ShefaliMaya. The bar will have a Spiked Eggnog Special. Free entry/PWYC. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, December 27
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Leather Weather V2: Sho & Aline
Andthenyou, 145 Main St E
Friday, December 27
10PM-2AM
The iconic dynamic duo is here to escort the leather vibrations into the night for the winter season. Dj TBA. Genres TBA. Cover TBA.
coLLab Soulful DEEP House
Andthenyou, 145 Main St E
Saturday, December 28
10PM-2AM
Making his return to the underground is Chris Sakai with his legendary "coLLab" event, this time with fellow DJs Frank Williams and gaDJet. These veterans on the decks will bring their incredibly lush and danceworthy Soulful Deep House sounds to the Andthenyou floor. Genres: SOULFUL DEEP HOUSE, DANCE, GROOVES, REMIXES. Cover TBA. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
New Year's Eve with Born in the Eighties
Mills Hardware, 95 King St E
Tuesday, December 31
7:30PM-10:30PM
The Ultimate New Year's Eve bash with Born in the Eighties! Hamilton's favourite cover band plays the best of the 80s and beyond – hitting on R&B, pop, rap and more. Featuring sets from DJ Todd G, resident DJ of the monthly Da Bomb 90s dance party. Ticket includes Prosecco toast and light snacks. Send off 2024 in style! Tickets are extremely limited, so get yours here while you can, for $89.99+$19.39 fees&taxes=$109.38. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
AWOL: New Year's Celebration
Andthenyou, 145 Main St E
Tuesday, December 31
10PM-3AM
Jump into the New Year with your loved ones underneath the disco ball! In collaboration with Hamilton-based vintage store AWOL. Open until 3am, with our resident DJ Malaz, Moj, and Moh to curate the sounds of the night! Genres: TECHNO, BREAKBEAT, JUNGLE, TRANCE. Tickets $22.63 (incl. $2.63 fee) at Eventbrite. 2025 Awaits you with open arms and so do we at Andthenyou! DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Line Dancing Fridays
Studio-G Hamilton, 126 James St N, Second Floor
Friday, January 3
7:30PM-10:30PM
Line dancing on the first Friday of each month, including lessons with Jennifer! Lessons 7:30-9:30 (Jennifer will do a few moves to a couple of songs, and then people will dance, and then she'll come back up and give a few more moves), then dancing until 10:30. $15 at the door. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, January 3
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Fruit Salad Disco Pop-Up
Fruit Salad at Andthenyou, 145 Main St E
Friday, January 3
10PM-2AM
Post holiday Pop-Up. Let's disco dance the night away to grooves provided by DJ Mar. WooHoo! Disco fashion vibes encouraged! Fruit Salad aims to respond to the lack of spaces for lesbians, queer & questioning women and femmes, trans femme, trans masc, gender non-conforming folks and their friends. Including with dance parties! Advance tickets $10 up to Dec. 31 or $15 after, here, or $15 at the door. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, January 10
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Beaver Dam
The Casbah (Lounge), 306 King St W (entrance on Queen)
Friday, January 10
9PM-late
Beaver Dam is Hamilton's hottest new Lesbian party, monthly, and the first one sold out. DJ TBA. Tickets will be on sale soon at Eventbrite; price TBA.
"Therapy" dark club night
The Casbah (main hall), 306 King St W (entrance on Queen)
Friday, January 10
10PM-late
Presented by Dark.Hamilton: the city's monthly weekend Electro, Goth Night, Darkwave to Dark Trap, Industrial Night. Cover TBA.
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, January 17
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Brazilian/Hip Hop feat. Yungshrimptempura
Andthenyou, 145 Main St E
Saturday, January 18
10PM-2AM
You're invited to Hamilton's biggest Brazilian/Hip Hop club event! With Dj @yungshrimptempura (Toronto). Hosted by @rae.dels of Brazilian Night. Genres: Baile Funk/Rap/Afro/R&B/Latin. $10 at the door, or DM @rae.dels to get on the guestlist for 50% off. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, January 24
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, January 31
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Line Dancing Fridays
Studio-G Hamilton, 126 James St N, Second Floor
Friday, February 7
7:30PM-10:30PM
Line dancing on the first Friday of each month, including lessons with Jennifer! Lessons 7:30-9:30 (Jennifer will do a few moves to a couple of songs, and then people will dance, and then she'll come back up and give a few more moves), then dancing until 10:30. $15 at the door. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, February 7
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
"Decades" video dance party
Decades Dance Party at Doors Pub (upstairs), 56 Hess St S
Friday, February 7
10PM-1AM
Launch of the Decades Dance Party, by Dr. Abstract in collaboration with Dsptch. Projected music videos from the sixties, seventies, eighties, nineties, and naughts! Two from each decade and repeat! Genres: Psychedelic, Mod, Punk, Disco, Goth, New Wave, Britpop, Indi, Alternative, Electronica, Rave. $10. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, February 14
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
Salsa Bachata Fridays
Elite Latin Dance at The Ballroom, 1043 King St W
Friday, February 21
8:30-late
Dance the night away to 45% Salsa - 45% Bachata - 10% Cha Cha. Beginner lesson at 8:30pm. $10.
80s Dance Party
Bridgeworks, 200 Caroline St N
Friday, February 21
8PM-late
DJ Brian St. Clair (who streams worldwide on Twitch as 80sDanceParty) is back at Bridgeworks for another night of 80s music videos to dance to! Dance the night away with all your favourite videos from Madonna, Duran Duran, Tears for Fears and more! 19+. Get your tickets here: Early bird tickets are 2 for $24.99+fees+tax=$32.18; single tickets are $14.99+fees+tax=$19.51. Or $25 at the door. DETAILS (INSTAGRAM)