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Salsa & Bachata Festivals in South Africa
Find upcoming Latin dance festivals, congresses, and weekenders in South Africa.
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Festivals during the next 12 months
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When is the next Latin dance festival in South Africa?
The next dance festival in South Africa is Akoma International Afro-Latin Dance Festival 2026, taking place Nov 23–29, 2026 in Johannesburg.
How many Latin dance festivals are coming up in South Africa?
There are 2 upcoming salsa & bachata festivals in South Africa over the next 12 months.
What is a dance congress?
A dance congress is a multi-day dance event with workshops, social dancing, performances, and often competitions. It typically attracts dancers and instructors from outside the host city.
What should I wear and bring to a Latin dance festival?
Pack comfortable dance clothes, dance shoes, social dancing outfits, toiletries, a reusable water bottle, snacks, and a light layer for air-conditioned ballrooms. Check the festival website for theme nights. For more tips, see our Latin Dance Festivals guide.