The Balcony Club
Downtown Boise nightclub with DJ dancing, line dancing nights, and themed par…
The Balcony Club is a downtown Boise nightclub open Wednesday through Sunday, 4:00pm to 2:00am.
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Before your first class
Stomp and Slay nights include dance instruction starting at 8pm, making them accessible to newcomers.
Themed events encourage costumes or thematic dress (e.g.
$10–$15 for special ticketed events (e.g.
About this studio
The Balcony Club is a downtown Boise nightclub open Wednesday through Sunday, 4:00pm to 2:00am. Located at 150 N 8th St Suite 226 on the second floor of Capital Terrace (entrance on 8th Street, top of escalators), it sits centrally between Idaho and Main streets.
The venue hosts regular dance nights and events featuring house DJs who play a wide range of music. The club runs Stomp and Slay line dancing events with social hour at 7pm and dance instruction at 8pm, followed by dancing to requested songs. Queer-oke nights happen Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday from 9:30pm–2:00am, hosted by KJs Benji and Jen, with a monthly Early-Oke event on the first Thursday of each month from 6:00pm–9:30pm.
Themed dance parties rotate regularly through the calendar. Past and upcoming events include Gods & Goddesses Dance Party, Kink Night (with monthly themes like Ropes and Restraints or Boots), and one-off performances featuring burlesque, drag, aerial and other performance art. The venue also hosts comedy events like Lectures by Lushes (described as Ted Talks meets Drunk History) and performance art shows.
The bar offers a full range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. Bartenders mix cocktails with liquor, spirits, non-alcoholic beer, spritzers, and CBD drinks. The club has been voted Boise Weekly's Best. Everyone over 21 is welcome.
What to expect
Your first visit
A lively nightclub with DJs, house music, and regular themed dance events. You'll find line dancing instruction on Stomp and Slay nights, queer-oke karaoke several nights a week, and rotating themed parties with dancing until 2:00am. The venue is open late four days a week.
Instructors
Who teaches here
Queer-oke is hosted by KJs Benji and Jen on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday nights from 9:30pm–2:00am.
New to dancing?
What beginners can expect
Stomp and Slay nights include dance instruction starting at 8pm, making them accessible to newcomers.
What to wear and bring
Before your first class
Dress code
Themed events encourage costumes or thematic dress (e.g. gold and silk for Gods & Goddesses, boots for Kink Night), but regular dress is welcome.
Styles offered
2 dance styles taught here
Gallery
The people, the parties and the dancing here
Amenities
Pricing
Approximate lesson costs
Class schedule
Weekly classes and workshops
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Frequently asked about The Balcony Club
Quick answers to the most common questions
What dance styles does The Balcony Club teach?
The Balcony Club teaches General, Line dancing. The full list of styles is shown above on this page along with each genre's classes and lesson options.
Where is The Balcony Club located?
The Balcony Club is located in Boise, ID. See the map above for the exact address and one-tap directions.
Does The Balcony Club offer private lessons?
Contact The Balcony Club directly to ask about private lessons and current class options — their website has the latest details.
Does The Balcony Club teach kids and adults?
The Balcony Club welcomes students of varied ages and experience levels. Contact the studio to learn which classes fit your age group and level.
How do I sign up for classes at The Balcony Club?
The fastest path is to visit The Balcony Club via their website or check the class schedule above. Many studios offer a free or discounted intro lesson — contact them directly to ask.