Bachata in Italy
Discover Bachata dancing events across 16 cities in Italy
Bachata in Italy centers on Milan and Rome. Together they host most of the country's 54 weekly events, and there are smaller scenes in Florence, Verona, Bologna, Turin and beyond, across 13 cities in total. Friday and Saturday are the strongest nights, but you can find a social almost every day, including a busy Sunday with nine events. Bachata and salsa run side by side here, with 53 salsa socials every week in the same cities, plus a smaller kizomba scene. Many nights share the floor across styles. If you only have one weekend, base yourself in Milan or Rome, then check the festival calendar below for bigger dates like the Roma Sensual Symposium.
Bachata Cities in Italy
Milan
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Rome
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Florence
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Verona
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Buccinasco
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San Lazzaro di Savena
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Bologna
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Naples
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Villanova di Castenaso
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Sala Bolognese
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Torino
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Aspra
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Pioltello
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Bari
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Moncalieri
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Livorno
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Other Dance Styles in Italy
Bachata in Nearby Countries
Bachata Dance Shoes: Tested & Reviewed
Shoes we tested and reviewed, with links to buy

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