KizombaRDU 12th Anniversary Weekender | August 7-9, 2026

FULL PASSES ON SALE NOW

Kizomba RDU Dance Company is turning 12 - Help us celebrate! Join us for an incredible weekend filled with Kizomba, Semba, Konpa and more!

This year will be another one for the books featuring some of the best international instructors and our All-White social in the Raleigh - Durham (RDU) area! All workshops and socials held at Move with Grace Ballroom.

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*** Confirmed Artists ***
Kimberly & Horácio (Raleigh/Angola)
Meggie of MCKonpa (Montreal/Haiti)
Steve Ciki (NYC/Guadeloupe)
*** Confirmed DJs ***
DJ Guelas (Miami/Cabo Verde)
More to be announced!

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Schedule (subject to change)

------- FRIDAY -------
RAIZES SHADES OF BROWN PARTY - - 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM
🎟️ Registration opens at 8:30pm
🤎 Attire: Shades of Brown

------ SATURDAY -------
🎟️ Registration opens at 11:00am
⏰ WORKSHOPS: 12pm - 4pm
⏰ DAY PARTY: 4pm - 6pm

KIZ FEVER WHITE AFFAIR - 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM
🎟️ Registration opens at 10:30pm
🤍 Attire: White

------- SUNDAY -------
🎟️ Registration opens at 12:30pm
⏰WORKSHOPS: 1pm -4pm
⏰DAY PARTY: 4pm - 6pm

KIZOMBA KICKBACK Social: 6pm - 10pm
⏰ 6 PM: Social dancing no lesson
👕 Attire: Kizomba RDU T-shirt or Casual

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*** HOTEL ***
We have a block of rooms at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill for Fri Aug 7 through Mon Aug 10 (checkout on Aug 10). Breakfast and Wifi are included. This hotel is less than 10 mins from venue.
🛏 Double Room with 2 Queen beds
🛏 Single room with 1 King bed
🛏 $119/night
To reserve room at the above, please use group link
https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1779467278326&key=GRP&app=resvlink
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
5310 McFarland Dr,
Durham, NC 27707

𝖢𝖮𝖭𝖳𝖠𝖢𝖳:
𝖨𝗇𝗌𝗍𝖺𝗀𝗋𝖺𝗆: @kizombardudance
𝖤𝗆𝖺𝗂𝗅: kizombardu@𝗀𝗆𝖺𝗂𝗅.𝖼𝗈𝗆
Tickets : www.kizombardu.com

Online ticket sales end August 5, 2026 at 11:59pm. You can purchase tix through our website www.kizombardu.com. We do accept venmo (@Kizombardu), Cashapp ($KizombaRDU) and Zelle ([email protected]) but please still register and choose to pay offline.

EARLY BIRD FULL PASS - SOLD OUT
• $119
FULL PASS
• $139 until July 1