Latin Dance Festivals in Switzerland

7 upcoming events · 20 listed in total

We are tracking 7 upcoming Latin dance festivals in Switzerland across Kriens, Lausanne, Zurich and Lucerne and 11 more. The next one is Magic Mambo Weekend 2027 in Lucerne, starting January 22, 2027.

Styles taught at these events include Salsa, Bachata, Mambo, Rueda and Kizomba and 1 more.

Upcoming dates fall in January, March, May and June and 1 more.

Artists teaching in Switzerland

Instructors and DJs on the bill at these festivals. Click through for their full schedule.

Dj Lenhy

Heneco & Adélina

DJ Mehdi

DJ Style of music

Marta Pastucha

Upcoming festivals in Switzerland

Mambo

Magic Mambo Weekend 2027

Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland

Jan 22, 2027

D&M's MagicMambo

*Salsa On2 - NY Style - Mambo* Venue: QZ Schütze, Heinrichstr. 238, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland. Bootcamp: Friday late afternoon + Saturday morning training, Sunday afternoon performance Workshops: Saturday + Sunday daytime Socials: Friday + Saturday evening, Sunday afternoon Artists: Tania Cannarsa (NYC/Italy) Adolfo Indacochea (NYC/Peru) Giulia Michelini (Italy) Fabrizio Febi (Italy) Wualexa González (Ven/Swi) Shahram Shahroozi, Mambo Gem (Italy) Davide Pucci, Mambo Gem (Italy) Cristina Guseila (Greece) Ilias Thermos (Greece) Bongó Dance Company by Raúl Alvarenga (Swi) BailaReinas by Sophia Dimitri (Swi) DJs: Mauri (Greece) Manu Ritmo (Peru/Germany) Jairo (NYC) Limited capacity! Prices will increase the closer we get to the event. Line-up/program may be subject to change on short notice due to unforseen events such as cancellation of means of transportation, sickness or accident of invited DJs/artists. There will be no reimbursement or price reduction in these circumstances. If you want to insure your ticket, check the options and conditions with Eventfrog. MagicMambo is not related to this service. Pictures and videos will be taken during the event. By buying a ticket, you agree that pictures and videos of you can be published on our homepage, social media or other means of communication.

Urban Kiz

URBAN KIZ TEMPTATION FESTIVAL AM BODENSEE 4.

Kreuzlingen, Switzerland

Jan 29, 2027 (Friday)

RAMIN ASRAR

💎 Urban Kiz Temptation Festival – Lake Constance | 4th Edition 💎 🌊 4 days of dance, connection & unforgettable vibes in a warm, friendly and family-like atmosphere...

Salsa

Salsaflow Anniversary Weekend 2027

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Mar 19, 2027

Salsaflow Dance Company GmbH

Die Workshops finden am Samtsag, 20. und Sonntag, 21. März im Salsaflow DC Tanzstudio an der Elisabethenanlage 7, 4051 Basel Die Party findet am Freitag, 19. März, im Salsaflow Tanzstudio an der Elisabethenanlage 7, 4051 Basel (nahe Bahnhof SBB) statt . statt. Wir bieten verschiedenste Kurse mit unseren eingeladenen Artisten an. Ob Salsa On 1 oder Salsa On2, ob Open Level, Intermediate oder Advanced Level, hier ist für dich als

Rueda

4th International Salazar Rueda Festival 2027

Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland

May 7, 2027

Salazar Rueda Festival

Wir möchten uns von Herzen bei allen Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmern des Salazar Rueda Festivals 2026 bedanken. Was wir gemeinsam erleben durften, war einfach unbeschreiblich – und genau das wurde auch in der Umfrage nochmals deutlich spürbar. Die Punkte, die in der Umfrage nicht zur vollen Zufriedenheit waren, nehmen wir ernst und werden sie für das nächste Festival angehen.

Salsa

Geneva Summer Salsa Festival 2027

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Jun 4, 2027

BeSalsa

Calendar: Geneva Salsa Calendar, Accepted Geneva Summer Salsa Festival (Day 1/3) Geneva Summer Salsa Festival (Day 2/3)

Mambo

Chocolate Mambo Marathon 2027

Uster, Zurich, Switzerland

Jun 25, 2027

Verein Salsa On2 Happenings

Important Information: Due to the amazing interest of our lovely followers and their registrations, only leader and pair-bookings are available for next years marathon. Do you have a passion for Mambo and Chocolate? Join us at the Chocolate Mambo Marathon in 2027!

30. Caliente! Latin Music Festival Zürich 2027

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Jul 2, 2027

Caliente! Festival

Vom 3. bis 5. Juli 2026 verwandelt sich Zürich erneut in ein pulsierendes Zentrum lateinamerikanischer Lebensfreude – das 29. Caliente! Latin Music Festival bringt pure Leidenschaft, Rhythmus und karibisches Flair in die Stadt! Der «Domingo en Familia» bietet am 5. Juli 2026 von 13:00 bis 20:00 Uhr auf dem gesamten Festivalgelände kostenlos eine Vielzahl von Attraktionen wie: Workshops, Perkussions- und Tanzshows, Hüpfburg, Trampolin, Rodeo – Bull Riding, Maskottchen, Capoeira und Kinderschminken. Mit zahlreichen Auftritten und Live-Konzerten, bei denen sowohl Kinder- als auch Erwachsenengruppen auf den Bühnen stehen werden, ist der Familiensonntag ein tolles gemeinsames Erlebnis für alle Generationen.

Past editions in Switzerland

These have already taken place. Most Latin dance festivals run annually — follow the organiser link on each page to find the next edition.

Bachata

Salsa & Bachata Floweekend 2026

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Oct 9, 2026

Salsaflow Dance Company

Zwei Tage voller Salsa, Bachata und einem Hauch Cha Cha Cha in familiärer Atmosphäre mit echten vibes! 💃🏽🕺🏾 Salsa & Bachata FLOWEEKEND: 9-10 Oktober → Salsa: Maria & Vincenzo, Victor Ortega

Bachata

Bachata Geneva Festival

Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland

Oct 8, 2026

The world unites through bachata in Geneva. The Festival of Nations 2026 hosts the Bachata Social World Cup Finals featuring 50+ international artists.

Bachata

Bachata Geneva Festival - The Festival of Nations

Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland

Oct 8, 2026 (Thursday)

Bachata Geneva

Bachata Geneva Festival 2026 runs October 8–12 at Palexpo and features four days of programming including 50 hours of social dancing, 65 hours of workshops, and 6-hour master classes for certified dancers. The festival hosts over 100 artists and includes the World Cup Finals and Geneva Qualifier Cup for the Bachata Social World Cup, a Nations Parade, shows of nations, a round table on social media, and the Global Bachata Summit focused on building the bachata community. Wellness activities, food trucks, and a mixology bar are also available during the festival.

Bachata

BachaMe IX - To the Moon & Stars

Zurich, Switzerland

Oct 2, 2026 (Friday)

BachaMe - Bachata Weekend

BachaMe IX - To the Moon & Stars takes place October 2-3, 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland at Dance Square 22. The festival features eight workshops and two parties led by international instructors including Or & Reute from Israel, Florence & Nick from Germany, Till & Julia, Luana & Byron, Luis & Alma, and Gianni & Nubia, with DJs Lujo and Ñoño. Only 50 full passes are available, offering workshops with direct feedback and the opportunity to dance with the featured artists. Attendees can purchase a full pass covering all workshops and parties, or select individual day or evening passes.

BachaMe IX

Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

Oct 2, 2026 (Friday)

BachaMe

BachaMe IX - To the Moon & Stars - October 2-3, 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland! Are you ready to elevate your dance to a whole new dimension? Welcome to BachaMe IX - To the Moon & Stars, a weekend dedicated to pushing boundaries, expanding your repertoire, and dancing under the stars with an unmatched energy. Following the incredible energy of Back to the Roots and The Golden Weekend, BachaMe IX is taking you on an astronomical journey. This edition brings together an extraordinary, stellar lineup of international headliners and top-tier Swiss artists to help you become the ultimate, complete dancer. A Truly Stellar Lineup:An electric lineup of International artists from across Europe, headlined by stars Or & Reute (Israel) Or & Reute (Israel) - https://www.instagram.com/oryreute_bachata Florence & Nick (Germany) - https://www.instagram.com/florence.bachatazouk / https://www.instagram.com/nick_danceer Till & Julia (Bern, Switzerland) Luana & Byron (Bern, Switzerland) Luis & Alma (Zurich, Switzerland) Gianni & Nubia (Zurich, Switzerland) DJ lineup: DJ Lujo DJ Ñoño What makes this festival special?Unlike big events where you barely see the artists, this one is intimate and personal.There are only 50 full passes available - that’s it. You’ll get real feedback in workshops, and sometimes you’ll even dance with the artists. They rotate. They connect. They don’t just perform - they dance with you. 8 workshops, 2 parties, and real connection - with space for all styles, and a focus on becoming a complete bachata dancer. Ticket Prices: Full Pass (8 workshops + 2 parties) Early Bird - 100 EUR Pre-Purchase - 110 EUR Day-of - 115 EUR You and a Friend Full Pass (8 workshops + 2 parties) Early Bird - 95 EUR Pre-Purchase - 100 EUR Day-of - 105 EUR Saturday Pass (6 workshops + 1 party) Pre-Purchase - 85 EUR Day-of - 90 EUR Friday/Saturday Evening Pass (2 workshops + 1 party) Pre-Purchase - 40 EUR Day-of - 45 EUR Friday/Saturday Party Pass (1 party) Pre-Purchase - 20 EUR Day-of - 25 EUR Location:Dance Square 22Max-Högger-Strasse 2, 8048Zürich, Switzerland

Bachata

BachaMe Day - Smooth as two clouds

Zürich, Switzerland

Sep 19, 2026 (Saturday)

BachaMe - Bachata Weekend

BachaMe Day takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in Zurich, Switzerland, featuring international instructors Marco and Eleonora from Turin, Italy. The event includes two workshops—BachaZouk Moves (19:50–20:50) and Spin Technique ABC (21:00–22:00)—followed by a party with DJ Lujo spinning 100% Bachata from 22:00 to 03:00. The workshops focus on technique, connection, musicality, spins, turns, headrolls, and rotations, with attendance limited to 40 individual passes (20 couples) for personalized instruction and feedback. Full passes covering both workshops and the party are available at early bird pricing (40 EUR), regular (45 EUR), and last call (55 EUR) rates, with party-only tickets also offered at 20 EUR or 25 EUR.

Bachata

Salsa

Bachata Geneva Party - September

Vernier, Switzerland

Sep 11, 2026 (Friday)

Bachata Geneva

Bachata Geneva Party takes place at Salsa Geneva in Vernier, Switzerland, featuring a Bachata Influence workshop with instructors Dani and Tina from 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (intermediate level, requiring minimum one year of regular classes), followed by a Bachata Fusion & Influence party with DJ CESC from 10:00 PM to 3:00 AM. The Salsa Geneva bar opens at 10:00 PM. Tickets are available for the workshop and party combined, or for the party only; the first five of each category qualify for launch pricing. Students enrolled in the BGDS 2026–2027 program receive a 15% discount on passes. Payment is accepted by TWINT or cash only.

Afro Fusions Festival

Lausanne, Switzerland

Aug 20, 2026

Afro Fusions Festival runs from 20 to 23 August 2026 at Esplanade de Montbenon in Lausanne, Switzerland. 4 days of dancing.

Latin Afro Fest

Zurich, Switzerland

May 30, 2026

Latin Afro Fest runs from 30 to 31 May 2026 at Hohlstrasse 560 in Zurich, Switzerland. 2 days of dancing.

Zurich Salsa & Bachata Festival

Bachata

Zurich Salsa & Bachata Festival

Zurich, Switzerland

May 29, 2026

Zurich Salsa & Bachata Festival runs from 29 May to 1 June 2026 at Kongresshaus Zürich in Zurich, Switzerland. 4 days of bachata.

Kizomba

SAKIDILA KIZOMBA FESTIVAL

Biel/Bienne, Bern, Switzerland

Dec 5, 2025 (Friday)

Sakidila Swiss Kizomba Festival

Sakidila Swiss Kizomba Festival organizes a kizomba festival in Switzerland. Attendees can follow the festival's Facebook event page for updates and additional details.

Kizomba

Swiss Kizomba Meeting – 10ème

Fribourg - Freiburg, Fribourg, Switzerland

Oct 31, 2025 (Friday)

Swiss Kizomba Meeting

The 10th edition of this kizomba festival takes place in Switzerland and is organized by Swiss Kizomba Meeting. Those interested should follow the organizers' Facebook event page for updates and further details.

Salsa

Bachata

Lucerne Flow Sensation – Bachata & Salsa Festival

Kriens, Lucerne, Switzerland

Jul 4, 2025 (Friday)

Lucerne Flow Sensation – Bachata & Salsa Festival

The Lucerne Flow Sensation – Bachata & Salsa Festival holds its second edition in Switzerland, featuring salsa and bachata. Those interested can visit the festival's website for further details and to register.

Where to dance in Switzerland between festivals

Our city guides cover the regular salsa and bachata nights, so you know where to go on the days a festival is not running.

Dancing in Zurich

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