Browse 12 dance festivals in Africa
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The Tangier International Latin Festival runs January 7–11, 2027 at the Kenzi Solazur Hôtel and expects over 1,500 international dancers and 100 international artists. The festival offers 50 hours of workshops across all levels, 50 international shows, and an international competition in Salsa and Bachata, with three dance rooms dedicated to Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba. Four parties are scheduled throughout the event, and attendees can explore tourism opportunities in Tangier, Chefchaouen, and Assilah.
The Afro-Latin Summer Fiesta is Cape Town's premier Afro-Latin dance festival, bringing together dancers from around the world for six unforgettable days of Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Afro dance, workshops, parties, performances, and social dancing.
The Egypt World Dance Congress runs from April 7–17, 2027, in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, offering ten days of instruction and socializing across Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba. The festival includes over 25 workshops, pool and beach parties, boat parties, live shows, and socials, along with excursions to sites including the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and the Red Sea. Attendees stay in a five-star all-inclusive hotel with an open bar, and the venue features parquet floors and professional sound and lighting. International dance artists, DJs, photographers, and videographers are featured throughout the event.
The 13th edition of this salsa and bachata festival takes place in Cairo, Egypt and is organized by AfroLatin Egypt. Further details and ticket information are available on the organizer's website and Facebook event page.
The 14th edition of Egypt's international dance festival runs October 1–15, 2026, across six cities. Participants attend dance workshops in salsa, bachata, kizomba/urbankiz, and zouk, with parties held in various settings including beach, pool, and boat venues. The festival combines dance programming with travel through Egypt, including visits to Cairo, Hurghada, Luxor, Aswan, Matrouh, and Siwa, with activities such as sightseeing at the pyramids and temples, desert excursions, watersports, and kayaking. Expected temperatures are around 30°C.
The Tunisia Bachata Festival takes place September 24–28, 2026, on the Mediterranean coast and features 76 international and local artists, 8 DJs, and 5 videographers. The event includes daily social and pool parties, beachside excursions, and themed events. Festival passes are available for both beginner and experienced dancers.
The Tunisia Bachata Festival 2026 offers official hotel reservations through its main hotel, Carthage Thalasso & Resort in Gammarth. Rooms are limited and modifications to bookings cannot be guaranteed. Attendees with questions about reservations should contact the festival with their ticket and booking email.
The 6th edition of the International Akoma Dance Spirit Festival takes place in Johannesburg, South Africa, and features international artists and dancers. Further details and ticket information are available on the festival's website and Facebook event page.
Flow of the Nile organizes a festival in Cairo, Egypt featuring bachata, kizomba, and zouk. Further details and ticket information are available on the organizer's website and Facebook event page.
Morabeza organizes a kizomba weekend event in Nairobi, Kenya. Updates and details are available on the event's Facebook page.
The 6th edition of the Marrakech Bailaimos Festival is a Latin dance festival held in Marrakech, Morocco. Those interested in attending should contact the organizers directly for further details about the event.
Festival Cuba in Tunisia is organizing a Cuban salsa festival in Tunisia. Attendees can find additional details and ticket information on the festival's website and Facebook event page.
