ANGOLAN DANCES FESTIVAL 4th Edition 2026

Name: ANGOLAN DANCES FESTIVAL 4th Edition 2026
Start: 2026-04-24T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-04-27T04:00:00+01:00
Location: Time Out Market Lisboa

Schedule

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Mon, 27 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Time Out Market Lisboa | Lisbon, LI

ANGOLANDANCES FESTIVAL – 4th Edition 2026
“A Tribute to 3 Generations: DJs, Dancers, Teachers, Musicians – Kizomba & Semba”
Lisbon, Portugal
Venue: Time Out Market – Lisboa
ANGOLAN DANCES FESTIVAL – April 24 to 26, 2026
Friday, April 24
• Dance Workshops
• Opening Ceremony with traditional Angolan dance
• Welcome DJ Set – Night Party with legendary DJs from 3 generations
• Angolan Vibes Experience
Saturday, April 25
• Dance Workshops
• Muzongue (Social ) with live show 45 minutes Showcase (afternoon)
• Night Party with guest DJs
Sunday, April 26
• Dance Workshops
•Muzongue (Social ) with live show 45 minutes Showcase (afternoon)
• Closing Night Party with guest DJs
Musical Artists
• Bonga Kwenda (with live band)
• More artists to be announced soon
Dance Teachers & Performers
• Pires & Silvia Bento – Kizomba
• M’Xtrela
• Alberto Celmo
• Paulo Selele
• Emmanuel
• Tabanca
• Jamaica Negro
• Zaca Straga
• Esteban & Sandra
• Njinga Gomes & Francisco
🎧 Guest DJs
• DJ Elao Gama
• DJ Adelino
• DJ Aurel Zola
• DJ Karmen
• DJ Bigu
• DJ Vadinho

Convenient Accommodation Nearby
To make your experience seamless, here are some accommodation options within 1/2 km of the festival venue:
Hotel Turim Terreiro do Paço
Jardim de Santos Hostel
Lisbon Lounge Hostel
Sunset Destination Hostel
Mana Guest House
Oasis Backpackers Hostel Lisbon
AFTER FESTIVAL THIS PROGRAM IS NOT INCLUDED AT THE FESTIVAL PACKAGE
360° KIZOMBA AND SEMBA WORKSHOPS – April 28 to 30, 2026
A Full Immersive Dance & Culture Experience – 6 hours per day
Styles: Kizomba, Semba, Afrohouse, Kuduro, Traditional Angolan Dances
Tuesday, April 28
• Kizomba 360° – The evolution through 3 generations
• Afrohouse Technique & Creative Flow
• Cultural Talk: “The Roots of Angolan Dance”
Wednesday, April 29
• Semba 360° – Musicality, expression & tradition
• Traditional Angolan Dance Workshop
• Conference: “All About Kizomba & Semba”
Thursday, April 30
• Fusion Class: Kizomba & Semba Across Generations
• Group Practice with Master Teachers
• Panel: “From Luanda to the World – The Global Impact of Angolan Dance”
May 1st- 2026
Friday, May 1
• Night Party with guest DJs (3 generations)
• Angolan Vibes Experience
360° Workshops Ticket Prices:
18 HOURS OF DANCE EXCLUSIVE DANCE CLASS WITH TOP ARTISTS OF 3 GENERATIONS

FULL EXPERIENCE PACKAGE – April 24 to May 01, 2026 (8 Days)
Includes:
• Access to all Angolandances festival activities
• Full participation in the 360° KIZOMBA AND SEMBA Workshops (3 days)
• DJ night party, social Muzongue, cultural