Event Details
Chicago Dance Month 2026
Free Outdoor Salsa Class & Social Dancing Party
Join Latin Street Music & Dancing as we represent the Chicago Latin dance community during Chicago Dance Month 2026!
We’re excited to be one of the featured organizations selected by See Chicago Dance for this year’s Pier Dance Series at Navy Pier. Bring your friends, family, coworkers, or a date and enjoy an evening of Salsa Partnerwork in one of Chicago’s most iconic summer locations.
After class, stay social dancing with DJ Papi and then enjoy Navy Pier’s famous Wednesday Night Fireworks over Lake Michigan. 🎆
This event is completely FREE and open to the public.
📍 Navy Pier – Ferrara Candy Wave Wall Stage
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
What to Expect
- Beginner-friendly free Salsa Partnerwork lesson
- Social dancing and community atmosphere with DJ.
- Stay afterward for Navy Pier’s Wednesday Night Fireworks
- Beautiful outdoor lakefront setting
- Meet new people and learn something new
No experience is necessary. This class is designed to be fun, welcoming, and accessible to everyone.
About Pier Dance
Pier Dance is part of Chicago Dance Month, an annual citywide celebration of dance presented by See Chicago Dance. Every Wednesday in June, a different Chicago dance organization teaches a free outdoor class at Navy Pier featuring a different dance style. The 2026 lineup includes Turkish Dance, Afro-Cuban Dance, Salsa Partnerwork, and Street Jazz.
Why We Are Excited
Latin Street Music & Dancing is honored to represent Chicago’s Salsa community during this year’s Pier Dance Series.
For over two decades, Latin Street has introduced thousands of Chicagoans to Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, and Latin dance culture through classes, workshops, performances, socials, and community events.
Come celebrate Chicago Dance Month with us and help us fill Navy Pier with Salsa!
For more information and the full Chicago Dance Month lineup:
Chicago Dance Month 2026
seechicagodance.com