Los Angeles Summer Bachata Festival 2026

About this event

The Los Angeles Summer Bachata Festival takes place from August 13–16, 2026, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. This annual event has been a gathering point for dancers worldwide since 2009, offering a weekend filled with workshops, performances, competitions, and social dancing.

Participants can attend over 50 workshops led by internationally recognized instructors in bachata, salsa, kizomba, and zouk, catering to all skill levels. Specialty bootcamps provide intensive training in smaller groups for focused skill development.

The festival features five themed ballrooms with music until 5 AM, hosted by renowned DJs such as DJ Invincible, DJ Marco, and DJ Mayimbe. Additional attractions include rooftop pool parties, Jack & Jill competitions, themed dress nights, and live concerts with leading Latin artists.

The festival offers an immersive experience for students, performers, and social dancers, celebrating Latin dance culture in Hollywood. For schedules, artist lineups, and tickets, visit the official festival website.