RAPID CITY, S.D. (Feb 6, 2025) — Registration is now open for the 29th annual Black Hills Dance Festival.

The premiere dance festival in the region, we welcome people of all abilities and backgrounds to The Monument in Rapid City Apr. 24-26, 2025. From West Coast Swing, Country Swing, Line Dancing, Salsa, Rumba, Foxtrot, and more, dancers of all levels are invited to learn and hone their skills from a cadre of talented professionals brought in exclusively for this event. We’ve got more than two full days of workshops, three nights of social dancing and more. Check out the full schedule here.

Learn from professional instructors and dance champions from across the country, including Jack Armstrong, Michael Kiehm, Haley Manning, Adia Nuño, and Tim Perez. They are also available for private lessons.

We’ve got two hotels blocked with discounted rates, each within a short walking distance of The Monument events center.

It’s an all-encompassing weekend filled with dance workshops from a variety of genres, including Swing, Country, Ballroom, Latin, Line Dancing, and more. Students learn from our professional instructors during the workshops and/or one-on-one private lessons, then practice their skills each night during hours of social dancing. Dancers of all levels and abilities are welcome to help capture the excitement of the weekend. Learn more here. Follow us on Facebook to get the latest updates and exciting announcements.