for the love of bachata
Join us in 2023, from the 21st – 23rd of April, for a 3 night event in Sydney, NSW! The Sydney Bachata Festival is the longest running Bachata Festival in the world!
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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
3 days and 3 nights of Bachata bliss! Dance alongside hundreds of Bachateros under the same roof!
The SIBF will be an experience like no other!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
🔸 3 nights of parties
🔸 3 Workshops spaces: Workshops in Bachata, Salsa and more styles
🔸 Live shows and performances with state of the art production
🔸 3 party rooms
🔸 LIVE CONVERT with International Bachata Singer
🔸 TOP International & National instructors
🔸 More surprises coming soon!
Below is a high level, tentative schedule
THURSDAY
Pre-party (same venue as the Festival)
Workshop
Party
FRIDAY
Afternoon workshops
Tech Run
Performances
Instructors presentation
Party
SATURDAY
Morning & afternoon workshops
Tech Run
Performances
Party
SUNDAY
Morning & afternoon workshops
Tech Run
Performances
Party
LIVE Concert
Farewell
ARTISTS
Top quality national instructors that are World champions, Australian champions and just amazing professionals! Plus VENENO live!
International Bachata Singer
For the first time in Australia, we will have international Bachata singer, PINTO PICASSO! Performing alongside our resident band, VENENO!
On Sunday night of the festival, dance to the live music of Pinto! PARIS, Lucky, Una vuelta and more! Check his Spotify channel
VENENO
Son Veneno is our resident band, as they have played alongside our previous International Bachata singers since 2010
VENENO is one of the best Latin Bands in Australia. They have played for all of our international singers that we have brought for previous festivals! Dani J, Daniel Santacruz, Joel Santos, Monchi & Natalia, Domenic Marte and more!
Sunday night will be the night to enjoy the live music!
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!
BACHATA CHALLENGE by Pedro & Tiffany!
and perform on the same stage with PINTO PICASSO!
Learn a routine by Pedro & Tiffany, our amazing Bachata instructors from Melbourne, and perform with them on the stage on Sunday night, alongside PINTO PICASSO!
DETAILS
Dates of training: Refer to Event Schedule
Tech run: Sunday 5pm
Performance: Sunday Night
Cost Price: $90
Only valid to FULL PASS HOLDERS! 15 spots limit for Leades and 15 for followers! It is better if you register with a partner, however, if you don’t have a partner, don’t worry, we will partner you with one.
Don’t wait! and join Pedro & Tiffany!
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
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!
UPDATE 23 MAR – Friday and Saturday is sold out! Sunday is available (fyi, Monday is a public holiday!)
UPDATE 23 Mar: We have secured discounted rate at Holiday Inn Sydney St. Marys for our festival. See our FB page post for more details
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?
As we have limited capacity, we will offer first FULL PASSES which can be used for Performers and General Attendees. If restrictions allow, we will open different ticket options closer to the date
EARLY BIRD
Up to the 21 APR
$260
EARLY BIRD 2
13 Feb -21 of April
$280
EARLY BIRD 3
1 Apr -21 of Apr
$300
WEEKEND OF EVENT
22-24 of April
$320
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.