
Thank you for visiting the Oaktown 8's website to learn about modern square dancing.
Our club serves the community of Oakland, San Leandro, Hayward, Fremont, Richmond, Orinda, and the SF East Bay Area. Our membership consists of gay, straight, couples and singles. Everyone Welcome, come visit!
Please check out our website or go right to the Classes and Calendar/Schedule sections to see details of our upcoming events.
Oaktown 8s is more than just a dance club, we have social events as well and are open to hosting more. For an example of square dancing, see the two links below.

Join Oaktown 8’s Square Dance Club for a TGIF evening of square dancing
Friday, May 31, 2013
7:30pm-9:30pm
Caller: Harlan Kerr
Level: Floor Level (Class Level, Plus, A1/A2)
Location:
Oakland Dance Center - Hall 1
200 Grand Ave, Oakland
Free Parking No Partner Required $6-10 donation
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Oaktown 8s Picnic & Promenade With Caller Scott Byars August 25, 2013 2:30 - 5:30 St. Paschal Baylon Church 3700 Dorisa Avenue, Oakland Mainstream, Plus, Advanced Levels |
New Dancer Program This September Learn Modern Square Dancing with the Oaktown 8's September 18, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Want to give it a try? Join us the first Wednesday of each month starting in May for free, no experience, easy square dancing, no partner required, dance "boy" or "girl". 7-8 p.m. Oakland Dance Center here |
For an example of modern square dancing, here are two videos to watch:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wN23eD0DnZM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsXZQMtwmns