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World Cafe

$15DJMixed Style
Venue
Norse Hall (map)

111 NE 11th, Portland, OR

Organization
Portland Dance Eclectic
Details
Join us for a deeply intentional musical journey with World Café, a playlist uniquely crafted to move your body and stir your creative spirit. Moving gracefully outside the boundaries of a single style, this evening weaves an evocative global tapestry that bridges the sweeping elegance of lyrical waltzes, the soulful grounding of raw blues, and the hypnotic, close-embrace conversation of Argentine tango and alternative kizomba. Curated with a distinct five-wave structural arc, the set explicitly allows you to settle into continuous, fluid partner connection rather than shifting your mindset after every track. Whether you are drawn to intricate, syncopated footwork or a melting, slow-motion sway, this music invites you to listen deeply and connect sincerely on the floor.

Dance floor

  • Main Ballroom — Wood, full room
  • Upstairs Room — Wood, full room

Amenities

  • Air conditioned
  • Beer & wine
  • Water provided
  • BYO water

Accessibility

Stairs in front of building (no ramp). Stairs to upper room (no elevator)

Parking

  • Free lot
  • Street parking

Small lot on west side of building.

Transit

20 bus

Upcoming dates