Bindaas Bachata Social Dancing Festival 2027

About this event

Bindaas Bachata Social Dancing Festival celebrates its fourth anniversary from March 12-14, 2027, bringing three days of bachata social dancing to CanDance Studios in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The festival focuses entirely on social dancing, with more than 30 hours on the dance floor and no workshops or shows. More than 30 guest artists and social dancers join the weekend, with music provided by DJs Tronky, Lovesme, Monito, Kelly, and Phily.

Friday’s party runs from 9:30 PM until 3:30 AM. Saturday features afternoon social dancing followed by a night party continuing until 4:00 AM. Sunday’s closing social runs until 1:30 AM on Monday, March 15.

The weekend also features an Impromptu Jack & Jill competition on Saturday at 6:00 PM. The competition is designed for social dancers, with teachers, professionals, artists, and previous Jack & Jill winners excluded. Participants rotate partners and are judged on connection, musicality, and technique.

Competition entry requires a Full Pass or Saturday pass.

Early Full Passes cost €55, while regular Full Passes are €65.

The festival takes place at CanDance Studios in Amsterdam. Ibis Amsterdam West serves as the main festival hotel, with accommodation booked separately.

The venue is approximately a three-minute walk from Isolatorweg metro station, and nearby street parking is free on weekends.