Rueda Exchange Festival 2026
Schedule
Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Akoesticum | Ede, GE
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π³π± RUEDA EXCHANGE FESTIVAL 2026 π¨πΊπ From June Friday 26st to Sunday 28rd 2026
This 3-day festival is to meet other Rueda enthusiasts and groups.
Exchange figures and patterns, participate in workshops from known Rueda instructors and just dance a lot of Rueda.
π‘ Important note: NO sharp heels allowed!! π‘
Our location (Akoesticum) is very proud of its pristine wooden floors. Please leave your sharp heels at home. Heels with a surface above 3x3cm are fine. Put on your comfy shoes and party on!
βΆβΆβΆ WORKSHOPS βοΈβοΈβοΈ
During the festival there are 48 workshops to choose from! At every time slot there are workshops at different levels. All workshops are given by enthusiastic dancers and performers.
Friday - SBK instructors
Oropura -
Saturday & Sunday - REF instructors
β¨ Jochem 't Hoen π³π±
β¨ Bernhard & Eva π¦πΉ
β¨ Maria Puertas Formigo πͺπΈ
β¨ Katie Catling π¬π§
β¨ Michel Vigo π¨πΊ
β¨ Mijael Bueno (Afro Cuban) π²π½
β¨ Nadya Toncheva π§π¬
β¨ Niels van Aacken & Anna Jansen π³π±
β¨ Noe & Diego π¬π§
β¨ Osbanis Tejeda & Anneta Kepka π¨πΊ / π΅π±
β¨ Pentcho & Irene π³π±
β¨ Yorni Blen & Kyra Weggelaar π¨πΊ / π³π±
More to be announced..
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π« Location
Akoesticum
Frisopark 4
6711 JC Ede
π2 minutes Walking from train station Ede - Wageningen
π ΏοΈFree parking near Akoesticum
Akoesticum
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----- Friday 26st June 2026 - SBK PRE PARTY -----
19:30 Door open / check in
20:00 Workshops - round 1
21:00 Workshops - round 2
22:00 Party area 1: 100% Salsa Cuban
22:00 Party area 2: Salsa LA/Bachata mix
22:00 Party area 3: Kizomba mix
23:30 Show time -3 shows
02:00 Hasta maΓ±ana
----- Saturday 27nd June 2026 -----
10:30 Door open / registration
11:00 Workshop round 1
12:00 Lunch break
13:30 Workshop round 2
14:30 Workshop round 3
15:30 Social Break
16:30 Workshop round 4
17:30 Workshop round 5
18:30 Dinner break / Social
20:30 Workshop round 6
21:30 Party area 1: 100% Salsa Cuban
21:30 Party area 2: Salsa LA/Bachata mix
21:30 Party area 3: Kizomba mix
23:30 Showtime - 3 shows
02:00 Hasta maΓ±ana
----- Sunday 28rd June 2026 -----
10:00 Check in
11:00 Workshops round 1
12:00 Workshops round 2
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Workshops round 3
15:00 Workshops round 4
16:00 Matinee with live music and DJ
19:00 BBQ
21:00 Hasta la Proxima
βΆβΆβΆ Parties & Matinee βοΈβοΈβοΈ
πΊ No time for workshops? Come to the parties and matinee! π
DJs and Band
π§ DJ Rafi (Salsa Cubana)
π§ DJ Peluche (Salsa Cubana)
π§ DJ AndrΓ© (Salsa LA / Bachata)
π§ DJ Virgil (Salsa LA / Bachata)
More TBA
βΆβΆβΆ MORE INFO βοΈβοΈβοΈ
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During the festival there are 6 shower rooms available to freshen up. Bring a towel and a clean shirt and dance all day long!
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There are food trucks at the festival. You can buy your lunch/dinner there or go to nearby restaurants.
- Breakfast
Breakfast on Sunday is included in the sleepover price.
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There are rooms available at Akoesticum for you to sleep over. You can choose between a private bedroom (with 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 beds) or a shared bedroom. All bedrooms come with a private toilet and en suite bathrooms. You will be provided with bed linen upon arrival to make your own bed. Towels and breakfast are included.
βΆβΆβΆ TICKETS βοΈβοΈβοΈ
www.lafriquedancecompany.nl/rueda-exchange-festival/
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