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The 2026 SIBF

Sydney Bachata Festival 2022

The SIBF started back in April, 2008. It was the first one of its kind, creating a Bachata revolution all over the world!

The Sydney Bachata Festival brings together Latin Dancers that love Bachata, Salsa, Kizomba, Zouk and more styles! It provides a safe heaven for Latin dancers to learn all styles of Bachata with awesome workshops, showcase their talent with world-calls performances, and practice their dance skills with amazing parties!

Discover the Festival

Discover the Festival

The SIBF started back in April, 2008. It was the first one of its kind, creating a Bachata revolution all over the world!

The Sydney Bachata Festival brings together Latin Dancers that love Bachata, Salsa, Kizomba, Zouk and more styles! It provides a safe heaven for Latin dancers to learn all styles of Bachata with awesome workshops, showcase their talent with world-calls performances, and practice their dance skills with amazing parties!

EVENT PROGRAMME

One Welcome Party, plus 3 days and 3 nights of Bachata bliss! And with an After Party too!

Dance alongside hundreds of Bachateros under the same roof!

The SIBF will be an experience like no other!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
🔸 Welcome Party + 3 nights of parties during the event + After Party
🔸 3 Workshops spaces: Workshops in Bachata, Salsa and more styles
🔸 Live shows and performances with state of the art production
🔸 3 party rooms: Bachata room, Salsa room and Kizomba/Zouk room
🔸 LIVE CONVERT with International Bachata Singer and a live band!
🔸 TOP International & National instructors
🔸 And as always, lots of surprises!

Click on the buttons below for the event files. Please always check the year of the document.

GET INVOLVED WITH THE FESTIVAL

Would you like to be considered as an artist / professional performer for the festival? Fill out the 1st. form EXPRESION OF INTEREST and one of our directors will be in contact with you

If you have already been confirmed as a team leader, fill our the 2nd form TEAM REGISTRATION

THURSDAY

Pre-party (same venue as the Festival)

Workshop

Instructors Presentation

Party

FRIDAY

Afternoon workshops

Tech Run

Performances

Party

SATURDAY

Morning & afternoon workshops

Tech Run

Performances

Party

SUNDAY

Morning & afternoon workshops

Tech Run

Performances

LIVE BACHATA CONCERT

Party

MONDAY

After-party (different venue)

Workshop

Party

ARTISTS

Top quality national instructors that are World champions, Australian champions and just amazing professionals! Plus VENENO live!

International Bachata SingerS

Sydney, get ready for an unforgettable night of Bachata! 🎶 On Sunday, 10 May 2026, the incredible KEWIN COSMOS —one of the most recognized Bachata artists in the world — is bringing his sensational voice and chart-topping hits to the SIBF!

💃✨ Backed by the amazing Gonzalo Porta’s band, this is your chance to experience the raw passion and rhythm of Bachata like never before. Don’t miss this exclusive concert, proudly presented by the Sydney International Bachata Festival!

Grab your tickets now and get ready to dance, sing, and feel the music! 🎤🔥

Entry to the concert is included in the FULL PASS or PARTY PASS.

Concert only tickets available as well

Kewin Cosmos Bachata

LATIN DANCE INSTRUCTORS

We will bring you the best International & National talent in Bachata (all styles: Sensual, Dominican and Moderna), plus Salsa, Zouk and more!

Our list national instructors will be showcase on our social media page. Be sure to follow us!

Samuel FunFlow SIBF
Melonito SIBF
Dmitry SIBF
Dmitry Katya
Daniel and Tom

The venue

WEST HQ

West HQ is Sydney’s leading landmark destination for Entertainment, Fitness, Lifestyle and Accommodation in the Western Sydney Region

33 Railway St, Rooty Hill NSW 2766

Getting there

ACCOMMODATION

NOVOTEL WEST HQ

33 Railway Street, Rooty Hill NSW 2766 Australia

We have an amazing deal for all festival attendees. Deal is only available by completing the PDF form below, and sending it directly to the venue.

Hotel is right next to venue! Walk from venue to hotel in less than 3 mins!

NOTE: We have secured discounted rates at the NOVOTEL, but rooms are limited. So book early and secure your room.

We highly recommend to join our Private FB Group to stay up to date with the latest development of the festival!

What are you waiting for?

Attend the event and enjoy every activity on offer! FULL PASSES are the best value for money! We will offer first FULL PASSES which can be used for Performers and General Attendees. Closer to the date we will release DAY PASSES, NIGHT TICKETS and more options.

GET YOUR PASSES EARLY

FULL PASSES increase in price closer to the date. So buy your passes early and enjoy the savings!

FULL PASS FOR 2 PEOPLE

Enjoy a nice discount when you purchase 2 passes (for you and your friend). Based on the Early Bird price.