# Dance workshops and performances in Germany

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/dance-workshops-and-performances-in-germany
> Updated: 2026-08-24T05:31:27.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Community organizations across Germany are expanding dance opportunities through specialized classes and performances. In early August, Unterhaching launched West Coast Swing courses for various skill levels, while Berlin hosted a swing show at Varieté Wintergarten featuring the Swing Dance Orchestra.

By late August, additional regional workshops were announced, including Salsa sessions in Mettmann, a multi-genre program in Brakel to prepare for a Midsummer Ball, and beginner workshops in Olsberg covering Waltz and Cha-Cha-Cha for weddings and local festivals.

## Claims

- VHS Mettmann-Wülfrath is offering a 90-minute Salsa Open Shines introductory course on September 8. (single source)
- The Salsa course in Mettmann costs ten euros and requires prior registration. (single source)
- DJK Brakel is hosting a dance introductory course from April 12 to May 17, 2026. (single source)
- The DJK Brakel course fee is 60 euros per person for six sessions. (single source)
- TSC Olsberg is offering a five-week beginner dance workshop starting September 5, 2026. (single source)
- The TSC Olsberg workshop fee is 95 euros per couple. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-08-24: German community organizations launch various dance workshops

Several German organizations, including VHS Mettmann-Wülfrath, DJK Brakel, and TSC Olsberg, are offering introductory dance workshops ranging from Salsa to ballroom styles.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/german-community-organizations-launch-various-dance-workshops

### 2026-08-04: Germany's swing dance scene grows with new West Coast Swing classes in Unterhaching and a Berlin swing show

Tanzhaus emotion in Unterhaching offers West Coast Swing classes, while Berlin's Varieté Wintergarten stages the NIGHT OUT @ BERLIN swing show with David Hermlin's orchestra, reflecting Germany's growing swing‑

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/germanys-swing-dance-scene-grows-with-new-west-coast-swing-classes-in-unterhaching-and-a-berlin-swin

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