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Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary)
Location
Green Park Hotel Bostanci, Istanbul, Turkey 🇹🇷
Dates
August 26-31, 2026
Price
From €140
Organizer
Istanbul International Dance Festival
About this Festival
Istanbul Dance Festival (14th Anniversary) is a Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba festival in Istanbul, Turkey (7 days).
WHAT TO EXPECT
- ►A dance festival welcoming thousands of dancers from over 100 countries
- ►Workshops for various skill levels in a multitude of dance styles, led by international instructors
- ►Day and night parties happening on seven different dance floors
- ►Special events including a Bosphorus Welcome Dance Cruise and open-air dance parties in historical city locations
- ►Opportunities for sightseeing with a half-day tour of the Old City and beach parties on the Princess' Islands
DANCE STYLES
- ►Salsa
- ►Bachata
- ►Kizomba
PRACTICAL INFO
- ►Venue: Ora Arena, Istanbul
- ►Dates: May 14-20, 2026
- ►Price: From €140
- ►Organizer: Istanbul International Dance Festival
Programme
Subject to change. Check the official website for the final schedule.
- ● Istanbul Summer Experience runs Wed 26 Aug to Mon 31 Aug 2026 at Movenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport (Asian side of Istanbul)
- ● Wed 26 Aug: Welcome Party 21:00-03:00 at Hully's House Bar, Bostanci (Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba); EUR 10 entry, not included in Full Pass
- ● Main festival days Thu 27 to Sun 30 Aug feature workshops, performances/shows, social parties, concerts and competitions
Lineup
36 confirmed artists
- AK Alex Karo & Tara
- A Alexa
- AT Alina Turcan
- AS Axel & Sara
- B Bilakizz
- CS Can y Stefy
- CY Can Yiğit
- CJ Chloe & JD Deceus
- C Cindy
-
Daniel Shamitha - DD Dino & Dariana
- EF Eid Farahat
- E Esmeraldo
- EE Eugene & Elena
- FC Fuquan & Candace
- GJ Greg & Juliya
- HA Hazal Akyüz
- IM Igor y Marina
- JC Joanna & Chrysoula
- K Kali
- KS Kerem & Sude
- KA Kevin & Adel
- K Kira
- LF Luz Fernandez
- MM Mert Mertkan
- MN Michal & Nicki
- OP Olya Posh
- A Ömür Abay
- RE Roman y Elena
- T Talal
- TD Timur & Daria
- WO Wilkin Olivero
- WA Wolf & Alsu
- YD Yoel Diaz
- DF DJ Fofo-Jah
- DP DJ P
Festival Details
- Dance Styles
- salsa, bachata, kizomba
- Dates
- August 26-31, 2026
- Location
- Green Park Hotel Bostanci, Istanbul, Turkey
- Organizer
- Istanbul International Dance Festival
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary)?
Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary) takes place August 26-31, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey.
What dance styles are featured at Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary)?
Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary) features salsa and bachata and kizomba dancing, including workshops, shows, and social dancing.
Where is Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary) located?
Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary) is held in Green Park Hotel Bostanci, Istanbul, Turkey.
How can I get tickets for Istanbul Dance Festival (15th Anniversary)?
Visit the official festival website for tickets, pricing, and registration details.