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Los Angeles Summer Bachata Festival: Experience Southern California's premier Latin dance festival celebrating 16 years of bringing together thousands of passionate dancers from around the globe. This transformative four-day event combines world-class instruction, electrifying performances, and non-stop social dancing in the heart of Hollywood, creating an unforgettable immersion into bachata, salsa, kizomba, and zouk culture.What to Expect:
* Over 50 comprehensive workshops led by internationally acclaimed instructors covering all skill levels from beginner foundations to advanced styling techniques
* Intensive bootcamp programs offering concentrated training in bachata sensual and salsa on2 with personalized coaching in smaller group settings
* Five vibrant ballrooms featuring continuous social dancing until 5:00 AM nightly, powered by world-renowned DJs spinning urban bachata, traditional bachata, salsa, kizomba, and zouk
* Daily rooftop pool parties with contests, games, live performances, and California sunshine creating the perfect outdoor dance atmosphere
* Spectacular nightly showcase performances featuring breathtaking routines from international dance stars and festival participants
* Competitive events including Jack & Jill competitions testing adaptability with random partners and team competitions at the pool
* Glamorous themed nights including Red Carpet Glam events encouraging elegant attire and creating memorable photo opportunities
* Silent headphone parties from 5:00-7:00 AM extending the dancing experience into sunrise hours
* Professional performance opportunities for dancers to showcase choreography on prestigious stages before thousands of attendees
* Mixer events and social activities designed to foster connections within the international dance community
* Luxury hotel venue offering elegant ballrooms, rooftop pool, and convenient Hollywood location within walking distance of attractions
* Vendor marketplace featuring dance-related products, services, and fashion from specialized retailers
* Safety-focused environment with zero tolerance policies and trained staff ensuring respectful, inclusive atmosphere for all participants
* Networking opportunities with dancers, instructors, and industry professionals from around the world
* Access to Hollywood Boulevard attractions, restaurants, and entertainment within steps of the festival venue
Highlights: Since 2009, the Los Angeles Summer Bachata Festival has established itself as the original and premier bachata festival on the West Coast, attracting over 3,000 international dance enthusiasts for life-changing experiences. The festival's commitment to excellence shows through its world-class instructor lineup, professional production values, and luxurious Hollywood venue. With both February and August editions, LASBF has become a cornerstone of the global Latin dance community, offering unparalleled access to top-tier instruction and performance opportunities. The event's motto 'It Will Change Your Life' reflects the transformative power of dance education and cultural exchange that defines this celebration.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, August 14 - Sunday, August 17, 2025
Timings:
Thursday: 7:30 PM Registration, 8:00 PM - 3:00 AM Activities
Friday: 10:00 AM Workshops begin, Pool Party 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Shows 9:00 PM, Social Dancing 11:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM Workshops begin, Pool Party & Competitions 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Shows 8:00 PM, Social Dancing 10:00 PM - 5:00 AM, Silent Party 5:00 AM - 7:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM Workshops begin, Pool Party & Jack & Jill Contest 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Shows 8:00 PM, Social Dancing 10:00 PM - 5:00 AM
Location: Loews Hollywood Hotel, 1755 Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028
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Loews Hollywood Hotel, 1755 Highland Avenue, Hollywood, United States
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