We're thrilled to introduce “The Washington DC Matanga Festival”, a new international summer-ending dance festival that will bring together dance lovers from around the world for 4 full days starting Thurs.Aug.21 to 24th. Join us for an unforgettable experience featuring:
Dance workshops with renowned instructors
Socials to connect with fellow dancers
Live concerts with globally talented artists!
This year's theme is "THE AFRO-CARIBBEAN FRENCH CONNECTION," celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the Afro-Caribbean and French communities featuring haitian konpa superstar #5LAN aka "Gouyad Daddy"...
Expect an electrifying atmosphere, stunning performances, and opportunities to meet new people and learn about different cultures.
📍LOCATION:
Hilton Arlington National Landing
located just 2 miles from DC National Airport featuring a free shuttle to the Hotel.
a special Room Block is available for on $119/Night and $15 Daily parking.
🗓️ SCHEDULE
5LAN “GOUYAD DADDY WHITE PARTY”
-DOOR OPEN AT 9PM
-KONPA CLASS 9-10PM
- SHOWTIME/DANCE SOCIAL 10-3AM
-DANCE SOCIAL TILL 3AM
FOR FULL FESTIVAL INFO+SCHEDULE
GO TO:
https://www.facebook.com/events/hilton-arlington-national-landing-arlington-va/%EF%B8%8F-dc-matanga-festival-2025-the-afro-caribbean-french-connection/1250970233038506/
🎟️TICKETS & FULL PASSES
- Full Pass available (ALL Access Pass from thursday to sunday includes ALL workshops & Dance Social.
SCHEDULE:
DOORS OPEN AT 8PM
KONPA TO GOUYAD CLASS 8-9PM
DANCE SOCIAL & CONCERT 9-3AM
SHOW TIME 11:30
🎟️5LAN WHITE PARTY ONLY
-$45 Online Limited EarlyBirds ($60reg)
-$500 VIP Admits 4 /1 VIP Table + 4VIP OpenBar Wristbands
-$125 SINGLE GUEST VIP INCLUDES 1 VIP OpenBar WristBand
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