13th Istanbul Dance Festival
March 19th - 25th 2025
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel
www.istanbuldancefestival.com
https://www.instagram.com/istanbuldancefestival
About Hotel
HIGHLIGHTS
🟢5.000+ Social Dancers from all over the World
🟢24 Hours Dance Marathon, Non-Stop Parties on 5 Dance Floors
Salsa/Bachata/Kizomba/Tango/Zumba/Retro (Oldies & Goldies)/R&B
🟢Live Concerts
Dama, Dani J, Pinto Picasso, Kewin Cosmos, Kiki Rubin (Bachata)
Jennifer Dias, Elji Beatzkilla (Kizomba)
Fredy Clan and Surprise Salsa Concerts
🟢20 Amazing Shows every night by the World-renowned Dance Artists
🟢200+ Workshops in Variety Dance Styles for All Levels (Beginner/Improver/Intermediate/Advance) by 300 instructors (Salsa LA-NY- Cuban Styles, Bachata, Kizomba, Semba, Tarraxo, Tarraxinha, Tango, Zouk, Rumba, Afro, High Heels, Hip Hop, DanceHall, Zumba, Reggaeton, Swing, Lindy Hop, Flamenco, Bollywood, Belly Dance, Syrtaki, Zeibekiko, Zeybek
🟢20 Hours of Salsa/Bachata/Kizomba/Zumba Master Classes
🟢DJ Master Class by DJ Zay'X and DJ Nao
🟢Golden League Dance Championship (Salsa and Bachata), Jack & Jill Bachata Contest, Stargate Shows/Show Competitions)
Judges for Salsa
Ernesto & Denisse, Jhoana Palhua & Juan Camilo Diago, Johnny Vazquez, Marco Ferrigno, Maykel Fonts, Alien Ramirez
Judges for Bachata
Kike y Nahir, Alex Morel, Alien Ramirez, Jhoana Palhua, Gaby & Estefy, Pablo & Raquel, Ofir Ofri
🟢Choreo Bootcamps/Trainings/Battles
☑️Alex Morel (Alex y Desiree) Bachata Certification Course
☑️Maykel Fonts & Marco Ferrigno-Elite Cuban York/8 Hours (200€)
☑️Chiara Tofani - Mambo Fusion/6 Hours (150€)
☑️Ezgi Zaman Dance Project/6 Hours (150€)
☑️Santee Hernandez & Sasha Phillips - Partnerwork On1 Fusion/4 Hours (60€)
☑️Jay-C Afro-Dancehall Battle
🟢Bosphorus Latin Cruise Party
🟢Bosphorus and Two Continents Tours - Byzantine and Ottoman Relics (Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque – Sultanahmet, Topkapı Palace, Dolmabahçe Palace, Underground Cistern, Princess Islands, Grand Bazaar, Turkish Bath)
🟢Festival Pre – Post Tours
(Ephesus-House of the Virgin Mary, Cappadocia-Hot Air Balloons-Undergrand Cities-Thermal Springs, Pamukkale-White Cotton Castle, Troy-Trojan Horse, Pergamon Ancient Cities)
Some of the Confirmed Artists;
BACHATA
DJ Tronky (Italy), DJ Alejandro (Israel), DJ Murat Çolakel (Turkiye)
Dama, Dani J (Spain)
Kewin Cosmos, Pinto Picasso (USA)
Kike y Nahir (Spain & Argentina)
Ofir Ofri (Israel)
Pablo y Raquel (Spain)
Simone y Danila (Italy)
Alex Morel (Alex y Desiree) (USA)
Cristian & Gabriella (Spain)
David e Ines (Spain)
Gaby & Estefy (Spain)
Jhoana Palhua (10 times World Champion of Bachata and Salsa)
Leo & Valerija (Lithuania)
Lolahontas (Spain)
Luismi & Mariangela (Spain)
Seo Fernandez (Cuba)
Antonio y Nil (Spain/Turkiye)
Arnaldes y Bri (Israel)
Artur Mna (Russia)
Edey Rodriguez & Juliya Andris (Cuba/Russia)
Elvis Stephen (UAE)
Leo Lorenzo, Ali Loo (USA)
Sabrina Gargiullo (Germany)
Anton Luzhnyak & Anna Zheltavo, Artem & Juliya, Chino, Daniel & Anna, Dariana Romero, Denis Malyutov & Ellada Zinina, Diego Garcia, Dima y Dilara, Elza & Max, Ivan & Olesya, Marcos Antonio, Olya Posh, Timur, Pavel & Valeria (Russia)
Ais & Vital, Abdulzhan & Anna, Talgat Zaitov (Kazakhstan)
🔴Alex y Ana, Tiago & Anarita (Portugal)
🔴Alexa, Ben Bachatero,Chloe y Andrea (England)
🔴Alexandros Gkloumpos, Kiki Rubin, Milen & Plamena, Teodora (Bulgaria)
🔴Armando & Chiarita (Netherlands/Croatia)
🔴Billy Roy (Peru)
🔴Brenda (Australia/Singapore)
🔴Chrysoula & Joanna (Scotland/England)
🔴Fab & Madi (Dubai)
🔴Gaurav & Yana, John Anthony (India)
🔴Habibi & Petra (Belgium)
🔴Helena & Sergy, Jesus & Maria, Luchi y Pablo, Pablo & Claudia (Spain)
🔴Hyperion & Vicky (Greece)
🔴Huda (Jordan)
🔴Ishak & Kate (England/Turkiye)
🔴Jeremy Davila (Sweden)
🔴Jesus & Maria (Spain)
🔴Johannes (Austria)
🔴Jony & Ana (Argentina/Italy)
🔴Kate Kadance (Macedonia)
🔴Kyana & Emin, Mahir (Germany)
🔴Marco & Zaure (Cyprus)
🔴Marius G. Coman, Dorin & Claudia, Florin & Cristina, Andrei Tarnita (Romania)
🔴Matthias (Hollanda)
🔴Pinja & Sibel (Finland)
🔴Queen & Andrew (Canada)
🔴Salvatore & Silvia (Italy)
🔴Sam Bachatero (Belgium)
🔴Satsuki Amano, Taku & Hinata (Japan)
🔴Can Yiğit, Onur Alp Sancaktar, Besher Hamdan, Burak & Begüm, Arda Suvay & Meliha Morgül, Mine y Serkan, Gülçin Aydoğan, Gülhas, Haydar Yıldız, İshak & Kate, Merve Karaca, Onurhan & Cemre, Özgür Tatlıdil, Sheyda Mardani, Şoreş, Ufuk/Hangar, Yalçın & Elif Şeyda, Yasin & Sırma (Turkiye)
SALSA
DJ Julian The Duke (UK)
DJ Rumbero (Peru/Germany)
DJ Sezar Duran(Norway)
Ernesto and Denisse & Iroko Dance Company (USA)
(13 times World Salsa Champion)
Jhoana Palhua y Diago Camilo (Colombia/Peru)
(10 times World Champion of Salsa & Bachata)
Johnny Vazquez & Imperio Azteca (Italy)
(5 times World Salsa Champion)
Tropical Gem by Fernando Sosa (Italy)
Marco Ferrigno & Ansima Production (Italy)
Maykel Fonts (Cuba)
Panagiotis & Myrto (Greece)
Seo Fernandez & Eneris Mulgado (Cuba)
Yaiza (Spain)
(World Salsa-Bachata Champion)
Yoannis Tamayo & Anitaa Jimenez (Cuba)
Adonis Santiago (Cuba)
Alien Ramirez (Cuba)
(22 times World Latin Dance Champion)
Angelo Gioffre Dance Company (Italy)
Anichi Perez (Germany)
Charlie y Vero (Spain)
Chiara Tofani (Italy)
Chiquito (Dominican Republic)
Claudio D'Ercole (Italy)
Diomand Twins, Alisa Antonova (Cyprus)
Edson & Juan (Venezuela/Germany)
Ezgi Zaman (Turkiye)
Fredy Clan (Cuba)
Gigi Bianco/Full Project (Italy)
Hajar (Morocco)
Irena Tannous (Lebanon)
John & Kelly (Greece)
Kayce & Karen (Lebanon)
Lus & Esteban (Colombia)
Mila Kemppe (Finland)
Nawel and Mariposa Ladies Team (Tunisia)
Nerea Perez (Holland)
Özlem Sevimkan (Turkiye)
Sasha Phillips (UK)
Talal & Edyta (Morocco/Belgium&Poland/Italy)
Victor Gonzalez & Özlem Okur (Cuba/Turkiye)
Joaquin (Cuba)
Joan Eric Bailar (Cuba)
Pambos & Elizaveta (Bulgaria)
Salsafieras by Sasha Phillips (United Kingdom)
Aylin Gürsan, Berkan & Gülden, Mert Mertkan, Mertcan Yıldız, Oğuz Kurtili, Onurcan & Yağmur, Selin & Mehmet, Sinan Balkaya, Sinan Çırka, Tuğçe & Cenk, Birant Yılmaz, Yasin Kirman (Turkiye)
Special Guests
Ebru Çınaroğlu (Qatar)
Paul & Ada_Salsa Linda (Romania)
Bahar HacıMehmet (Cyprus)
Dinçer Dişlon, Erdik Şadıllıoğlu, Mustafa Tura, Nurhan Hoca, Önder Pamukoğlu, Serkan & Yeliz, Umut & Beste
KIZOMBA/URBANKIZ/TARRAXO/AFRO HOUSE
Elji Beatzkilla (Portugal)
Jennifer Dias (Portugal)
JP & Stephy (France)
Nuno & Nagyla (Portugal)
Sandra Gutiérrez & Stephane (Spain/France)
Val’R & Sarah (France)
Jay-C (France)
Jah Ja (France/Switzerland)
John & Lea (Holland)
Kalypso & Ade (Switzerland)
Karl & Nima (France)
Lilian & Ivana (France)
Lolahontas (Spain)
Mafalda & Alphonse (Portugal/France)
Pamelita & David (USA/South Africa)
Ronie & Frida (Sweden)
Saber & Majdouline (Morocco/Belgium)
Endos & Yare (Holland/Turkiye)
Fajul Kizztalk (Germany)
Gadour Ben Hassen & Teresa Jimenez (Tunisia/Hollland)
Volkan & Xenia (Turkiye)
Aladdin & Hiba (Morocco)
Alex Karo & Anuki (Georgia)
Amr Kasseb (Egypt)
Chouayib Ammari & Lidiya (Algeria/Turkiye)
Danny & Sarah (Senegal/France/Morocco)
Eduardo (Greece)
İrfan & Emy/Kizmir (Turkiye)
Jean Michel (USA)
Kateryna Kostiuchenko (Finland)
Kate Tomas (Russia)
Nick & Olga (Cyprus)
Satsuki Amano (Japan)
Sjaaki (Netherlands)
Tatiana Che (Russia)
Thierry Deha (Cote D'Ivoire)
Vika_Ritmodance (Russia)
Bilakiz (Turkiye)
Bekzod & Svetlana (Turkiye)
Emin & Lana (Turkiye)
Gökhan & Derya (Turkiye)
Sinan Özçelik (Turkiye)
Yunus Taşçı & Seçil Sarıkaya (Turkiye)
Special Guests
Alexander, Mira, Zhanibek (Kazakhstan), Jay (India), Jeancy (France), Nigina (Uzbekistan), Romain Luo (China), Sensei (Spain), Tati (Russia), Tete (Mongolia)
Taxi Dancers Team
Castle of Dance Taxi Team (Netherlands)
Russian Kizomba Festival Team, Maria Gol Funimen_Russian Roulette Team, Taxi Team KizQueens (Russia), The One (Korea)
DJ Line Up
Music Director: DJ K*ll'in Mambo
Bachata
DJ Tronky (Italy)
DJ Alejandro (Israel)
DJ Murat Çolakel (Turkiye)
DJ D Influence (Lebanon)
DJ Dorin (Romania)
DJ El Vector (Bulgaria)
DJ Joey Love (UAE)
DJ Shirley (Hong Kong)
Kizomba
DJ Zay'X (France)
DJ Chad (France)
DJ Nao (Belgium)
DJ Saaber (Belgium/Morocco)
DJ Traybeatz (Holland)
DJ Fofo Jah (Canada)
DJ GadRanGa (Tunisia)
DJ Poema Beatz (Sweden)
DJ Levsky (Russia)
DJ MixMillion (Germany)
DJ Nurliving (Kyrgyzstan)
DJ Assyl (Kazakhstan)
DJ Ram (Turkiye)
DJ Mell (Turkiye)
Salsa
DJ Julian The Duke (UK)
DJ Rumbero (Peru/Germany)
DJ Sezar (Norway)
DJ Alex El Maestro (United States)
DJ K*ll'in Mambo (Turkiye)
DJ Mambo Ilk (Germany)
DJ Volkan Kayataş ( Turkiye)
DJ Free (Turkiye)
DJ Eser Murat Yılmaz (Turkiye)
DJ Emre Keskin (Turkiye)
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