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Queensboro
Dance Festival

November 6 Rooftop Silent Disco!
West African dance company in front of Queensborough Bridge. One dancer jump split in air while others clap and play drums behind him.

That’s a wrap on QDF2025!

Thank you Queens for a memorable tour season! Keep an eye out for all our special off-season events and Call for Artists announcement for 2026 (call opens in February)!

Latest news and announcements

Silent Disco Party, glowing headphones

*JUST ANNOUNCED!* Thursday Nov 6, 7-10pm: Rooftop Silent Disco! 3 Queens DJs, one dance floor, epic views. Party with us on the indoor rooftop and lounge at Skybar LIC! Proceeds support our artists and programming. Early bird rates available!

 

 

 

3 dancers, one holding a trophy, with QPTV Roz Nieves at QDF's gala

Thank you to all who participated and attended our 2025 Dancing with the Queens Stars Gala! We are $700 away at our fundraising goal of $10,000. Check out our gala highlights below and please consider donating at bit.ly/supportqueensdance!

Photo credit Alvin Caal

2 male Ecuadorian dancers wearing colorful headresses and pants

Our one-day Season Finale Sept 13 at Queens Theatre was a blast. Stay tuned and follow us on Instagram for fun recaps and footage from this bittersweet end to our 2025 season.

2025 Season Moments

Events Calendar

See you at a show near you!

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