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tripping the light fantastic 

To have fun when going out, especially when dancing under disco lights at clubs/parties.

see also: get down; groove tonight
(me)That was me tripping the light fantastic with Traci Johnson at the the Spring Fling Dance Thing!
(lackey)I wish I were as cool as you. I stood by the wall the whole time and cried.
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tripping the light fantastic 

to dance.
We all popped E's and began to trip the light fantastic to BT.

Tripping the Light Fantastic 

Original name of the second Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. Often referred to as just The Light Fantastic
Tripping the Light Fantastic has Rincewind the Wizard in it.