37 dance shows to see in East Sussex
This festive season, East Sussex's dance scene is abuzz with an array of enchanting shows to get you in the holiday spirit.


40+ Contemporary Dance
9 Nov 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

50+ Contemporary Dance
16 Nov 2026 – 14 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Adult Tap - Beginners
21 Nov 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
South East Dance at The Dance Space (Brighton)

Alex Wingate Ballroom and Line Dancing
16 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
The Tenterden Club

Bachata Monday
2 Nov 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
Brighthelm Centre (Brighton)

Bollyjoy
14 Nov 2026 – 12 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Bollyjoy
31 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Christmas Party Nights
27 Nov 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
The Pavilion (Broadstairs)

Community Co-Working Space
15 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
South East Dance at The Dance Space (Brighton)

Dance Ash
14 Nov 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Empower Her: 90s and 00s Dance
18 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
South East Dance at The Dance Space (Brighton)

i f***ing h8 clubbing
13 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2026
Green Door Store (Brighton)

Intro Dance Course
1 Dec 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
Marina Studios (Brighton)

Line Dancing
17 Nov 2026 – 29 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

MyCharleston
21 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
South East Dance at The Dance Space (Brighton)

RBO: The Nutcracker (Ballet)
1 Dec 2026 – 13 Dec 2026
Depot (Lewes)

Salsa Spice Thursday
16 Nov 2026 – 17 Dec 2026
Brighthelm Centre (Brighton)

Siren Collective
19 Nov 2026 – 3 Dec 2026
Marina Studios (Brighton)

Trinity Encore Silver Swans
17 Nov 2026 – 8 Dec 2026
Trinity Theatre (Royal Tunbridge Wells)

Orgazm (Launch Party)
3 Dec 2026
Where Else? (Margate)

Ballet Nights
9 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

FURY vs JOSHUA - LIVE AT BALLIN' - KENT'S HOME OF LIVE SPORTS
11 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

Relive Your Youth Christmas Indoor Festival
12 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

Xmas on the Dancefloor - Starring Strictly's Gorka Márquez
12 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

CC-Dance 2026 Annual Show
13 Dec 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

Christmas Ceilidh
17 Dec 2026
Fabrica (Brighton)

Nutcracker
17 Dec 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Polite Bureaux
17 Dec 2026
Green Door Store (Brighton)

Live at The LINK: Globe Xmas Takeover
18 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Mobius Loop + Lou Noble-Delaney
20 Dec 2026
Lewes Con Club

Let's All Dance Ballet Company: The Nutcracker
21 Dec 2026
Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (Brighton)

Duck Pond
23 Dec 2026 – 28 Dec 2026
Brighton Dome

Scottish Ballet – Cinders!
30 Dec 2026 – 16 Jan 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

New Year's Eve
31 Dec 2026
The Pavilion (Broadstairs)

New Year's Eve 2026
31 Dec 2026
Revolution Brighton

New Year’s Eve Fabrica Fundraiser
31 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027
Fabrica (Brighton)

NYE SPECIAL! TAKE OUT THE TRASH
31 Dec 2026
A L P H A B E T (Brighton)