Latin Dance in Istanbul

2 upcoming festivals · 5 tracked in total · Turkey

We are tracking 2 upcoming Latin dance festivals in Istanbul, Turkey. Styles on the bill here: Afro, Bachata, Kizomba, Other, Salsa.

We do not have a written city guide for Istanbul yet. Everything below comes from the festivals and lineups we track.

Map of Istanbul — Centred on a festival venue in Istanbul.

Artists teaching in Istanbul

Booked at upcoming festivals here.

Dj York

Luis & Andrea

Melvin y gatica

Gero y Migle

Panagiotis & Myrto

Dj Khalid

Antoni y Belen

Marco y Sara Bachata

Terry & Cecile

Maykel Fonts

Dario & Sara

Dj Pingusso

PhoThomas

Dj David Ruela

Dj Shark

Bersy Cortez

Daniel Sanchez

Pablito y su Mezcla Latina

Upcoming festivals in Istanbul

Bachata

Kizomba

Zouk

LA LUZ DANCE FESTIVAL

İstanbul, Turkey

Jan 29, 2027 (Friday)

BTC Entertainment

La Luz Dance Festival Istanbul takes place from 29 January to 1 February 2027 at the Hilton Istanbul Kozyatağı. The festival offers workshops in Bachata, Kizomba, and Zouk led by international artists, along with four social nights featuring international DJs and Jack & Jill Championships. All festival activities, accommodation, and meals are located at the single premium venue, which includes spacious ballrooms and modern facilities.

Bachata

Salsa

Kizomba

Istanbul World Dance Congress

Istanbul, Turkey

Mar 17, 2027 (Wednesday)

Istanbul World Dance Congress

The Istanbul World Dance Congress takes place from 17–23 March 2026 at the Pullman Istanbul Hotel & Convention Center. The event features master classes in salsa, bachata, and kizomba, along with dance competitions and choreography bootcamps. Confirmed performers include La Maxima (salsa concert), Charles Luis, Shama, and Dimelo Cupido (bachata concert), with additional instructors and DJs representing salsa, bachata, kizomba, urbankiz, tarraxo, and afro house styles from across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia.

Previously in Istanbul

These have already run. Most Latin dance festivals are annual, so check the organiser for the next date.

Other

Istanbul Social Dance Marathon In Turkiye

Istanbul, Turkey

Oct 7, 2026 (Wednesday)

Istanbul Social Dance Marathon

The 7th edition of this Latin dance festival takes place in Istanbul, Turkey and is organized by Istanbul Social Dance Marathon. Interested participants should check the organizer's website and Facebook event page for additional details and ticket information.

Istanbul Dance Festival: Summer Experience 2026

Istanbul, Marmara Region, Turkey

Aug 27, 2026

Istanbul Dance Festival

İstanbul is calling you! 13th Anniversary of Istanbul International Dance Festival (IIDF), is set to be held between on 19th - 25th March 2025.

Salsa

Mambo in Palace

Istanbul, Turkey

Dec 12, 2025 (Friday)

Istanbul Social Dance Marathon

The Istanbul Social Dance Marathon organizes a salsa festival in Istanbul, Turkey. Further details and ticket information are available on the organization's website and Facebook event page.

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