SpARC | ArcTangent Dance

About SPArc FestivAl

SpARC Dance Festival celebrates the richness of our local dance community by fostering collaboration, artistic growth, and exposure.

This year's festival on September 27th, 2026, includes pop-up shops, free dance classes, a Studio-To-Stage workshop, and a dance performance.

Our vision is to create dance opportunities in San José, providing platforms for dancers, choreographers, and emerging artists to shine.

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The Conversations Not Had by Katie Chapin

PerformAnce

Guest choreographers and dancers from around the South Bay Area join ArcTangent Dance on stage. This year's performance is on Sunday, September 27th at 4:30 PM.

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Community DAnce ClAss

We are thrilled to offer free community dance classes. These classes are open to all ages and dance abilities and taught by a local teacher.

Friday, September 25th at 6:30 PM

Sunday, September 27th at 2:30 PM

Registration is encouraged but not required.

Studio to StAge Workshop

New to this year, we are introducing a Studio to Stage Performance Workshop. This is open to movers of all levels and genres, at least 18 years old! It will take place the day before the performance, and be performed ON STAGE at SpARC on September 27th! Sign up now! Early bird ends September 8th. Learn more.

Pop-up Shops

We feature local artists and small businesses to sell their goods in the lobby throughout the day on Sunday, September 27th. Reach out if you are a vendor interested in sharing your business!

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