San Francisco's Hello! Bachata Salsa Zouk Kizomba Fest | July 24-26, 2026

Name: San Francisco's Hello! Bachata Salsa Zouk Kizomba Fest | July 24-26, 2026
Start: 2026-07-24T12:00:00-07:00
Location: San Francisco's Hello! Dance Fest

Schedule

Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

San Francisco's Hello! Dance Fest | Burlingame, CA

Ticket sales:
https://hellodancefest.com/tickets
Join us for up to 66 hours of workshops, day dancing, night parties, and challenges in San Francisco!
San Francisco's Hello! Dance Fest
Bachata - Salsa - Zouk - Kizomba
******** WEBSITE ********
🌎 https://hellodancefest.com
hellobachatafest.com
hellosalsafest.com
hellozoukfest.com
hellokizombafest.com
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📅 July 24 through 26, 2026.
Starts: Friday, July 24 at 12:00pm
Ends: Monday, July 27 at 6:00am
(excludes preparty)
🏢 Venue:
Hyatt Regency SF Airport
1333 Bayshore Highway
Burlingame, Calif.
*** Only 2.2 miles from the airport ***
Complimentary shuttle to-and-from the airport
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This festival features an all-star line-up consisting of headliners and international, regional, and national instructors:
------ Special Features ------
🥇 Bachata / Salsa Day Dancing
Sunday July 26 from 5:00 to 8:00pm
🥇 Kizomba Day Dancing
Saturday July 25 from 5:00 to 8:00pm
🥇 Bachata Battle Royale Dance Competition
Saturday July 25 from 6:30 to 7:30pm
🥇 BZDC JnJ Competition
Saturday July 25 from 7:00 - 9:00pm
Sunday July 26 from 7:00 - 9:00pm
🥇 SHAMA in Concert
Saturday Night July 25 at 1:00am
🥇 DJ Tronky Live
Saturday and Sunday
We are proud to announce that the following will be present at our dance festival:
----- Bachata ------
🏆 Music Artist : SHAMA 🇮🇹 (Milan, Italy)
🏅 DJ Tronky 🇮🇹 (Rome, Italy)
🏅 Alan & Cristina 🇪🇸 (Valencia, Spain)
🏅 Luismi & Mariangela 🇪🇸 (Seville, Spain)
🏅 Maurizio Bollo & Serena 🇮🇹 (Italy)
🏅 Melonito 🇪🇸 (Madrid, Spain)
🏅 Simon & Lolahontas 🇪🇸 / 🇮🇹 (Spain/Italy)
Sensual Movement USA:
🥈 Anastasia & Jovanny 🇺🇸 (Orlando, Fla.)
🥈 Jeff & Mayra 🇺🇸 (NYC, N.Y.)
🥈 Gino & Ania 🇨🇦 (Edmonton, Canada)
🥈 Julian Zhu 🇳🇿 (New Zealand)
🥈 Nick & Vivienne 🇸🇬 (Singapore)
🥈 Patrick & Johanna 🇺🇸 (Houston, Texas.)
🥈 Alana & Esteban 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Alana Puerto 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Alexander & Laisinha 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Ali Loo 🇺🇸 (Honolulu, Hawaii)
🥈 Bryon & Sammantha 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Carlitos & Cece 🇺🇸 (Phoenix, Ariz.)
🥈 Cassandra Villasenor 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 JAS & Hailie 🇺🇸 (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
🥈 Jhonatan Parco 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.)
🥈 John & Suci 🇺🇸 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🥈 Kiki & Javier 🇺🇸 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🥈 Mariah & Andrea 🇺🇸 (Reno, Nev.)
🥈 Ngoc & Tien 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Vanessa & Guillermo 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Kris Kros 🇺🇸 (Sacramemto, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Mango 🇺🇸 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Relleo 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Thiencito 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Tronky 🇮🇹 (see above)
🎧 DJ Whoman 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
----- Salsa ------
🏅 Cristian & Yolieth 🇮🇹 (Italy)
🏅 Dimitris & Yolena 🇬🇷 (Athens, Greece)
🏅 Fadi Fusion 🇪🇸 (Madrid, Spain)
🏅 Jacopo & Linda 🇮🇹 (Brescia, Italy)
🏅 Empire Pro Team 🇺🇸 (NYC, N.Y.)
🏅 Chiara Tofani 🇺🇸 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🥈 Hector & Annaliza 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Diego Jarosky & Marika 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Jay Lee 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Jhon & Liz 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Josh & Yeny 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Luis Aguilar 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Marianela C. Amarante 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Marisa Craig 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Nav & Kat 🇺🇸 (Sacramento, Calif.)
🥈 Oscar Castaneda 🇺🇸 (Sacramento, Calif.)
🥈 SF Salsa Academy 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Alexio 🇮🇹 (Turin, Italy)
🎧 DJ Bori 🇺🇸 (Memphis, Tenn.)
🎧 DJ Boriqua 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Trey-Z (Orlando, Fla.)
🎧 DJ X 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 EldelaClaveSF 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
----- Kizomba ------
🏅 Sink 🇨🇦 (Monteal, Canada)
🥈 Hovsep 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.) & Laura 🇺🇸 (D.C.)
🥈 Joe & Mariah 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.)
🥈 Pamelita 🇺🇸 & Mike Ahombi 🇨🇦 (SK, Canada)
🥈 Tyler Crandell 🇺🇸 (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Sink 🇨🇦 (Monteal, Canada)
🎧 DJ MKiZ 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Olu Shogo 🇺🇸 (Dallas, Texas)
----- Zouk ------
🥈 Bruna Kazakevic 🇺🇸 (Orlando, Fla.)
🥈 Kakah 🇧🇷 (Fortaleza, Brazil)
🥈 Leandro & Nayara 🇺🇸 (Miami, Fla.)
🥈 Marck & Melyssa 🇧🇷 (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
🥈 Walter & Larissa 🇺🇸 (San Diego, Calif.)
🥈 Mikael 🇫🇷 (Paris, France) and Ana Gomes 🇺🇸 (Seattle, Wash.)
🥈 Alain 🇺🇸 (Phoenix, Ariz.) & Elijah 🇺🇸 (Milwaukee, Wis.)
🥈 Alexia Meirelles 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🥈 Ashe Jordan 🇺🇸 (Nevada City, Calif.)
🥈 Atom Cee 🇺🇸 (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🥈 Cosan Caglayan 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.)
🥈 Evelyn & Derrick 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🥈 Gabriel De CB 🇺🇸 (Milwaukee, Wis.)
🥈 Helen & Tony 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.)
🥈 Imaan & Sharon 🇺🇸 (Oakland, Calif.)
🥈 Nelly Caldeira 🇺🇸 (San Jose, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Fab 🇺🇸 (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎧 DJ Kakah 🇧🇷 (see above)
🎧 DJ Mbrace 🇺🇸 (Phoenix, Ariz.)
🎧 DJ Tzoul 🇺🇸 (Nevada City, Calif.)

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The following dance companies have confirmed or expressed interest in attending and performing:
🎖 AMP Dance (San Jose, Calif.)
🎖 Bella & Bello Dance Movement (Edmonton, Canada)
🎖 Como El Agua (San Jose, Calif.)
🎖 Del Campo Dance (Sacramento, Calif.)
🎖 EDA (Los Angeles, Calif.)
🎖 Empire Pro Team (New York City)
🎖 Embrace Dance Co. (Reno, Nev.)
🎖 Inessence Dance Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎖 Karel Flores San Francisco
🎖 KnockOut Dance (San Jose, Calif.)
🎖 Mambo Groovin' Bachata (Fremont, Calif.)
🎖 Mother Lovers, The (Singapore)
🎖 NV Extreme Team (Singapore)
🎖 Obsession in Motion (Santa Cruz, Calif.)
🎖 Sangre Latina Dance Company (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
🎖 Sin Censura (San Francisco, Calif.)
🎖 Team Google (Santa Clara, Calif.)
🎖 Volare Dance Company (San Jose, Calif.)
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Here are highlights on our festival:
🌼 Dancing ‘til 7:00am (Fri and Sat, but 6:00am Sun)
🌼 Complimentary hotel shuttle from airport (2.2 mi. from venue)
🌼 Zouk Jack & Jill Competition with BZDC
🌼 Bachata Battle Royale
🌼 Four genres: Bachata, Kizomba, Salsa, and Zouk
🌼 Up to 120 total workshops to choose from
🌼 Day dancing parties
🌼 Night dancing parties
🌼 Performance showcases
🌼 Thursday preparty at the venue
🌼 66 total festival hours (excluding preparty hours)
🌼 Up to two (2) workshops for each genre, for every hour during workshops
🌼 Up to eight workshops every hour
Purchase passes at:
https://hellodancefest.com/tickets
Facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/745911331564087/