Social dancers on the floor during a Latin dance event
20th EditionEst. 2005

Latin Bangkok Fiesta

Bangkok's Annual Dance Homecoming

Nov 6-9, 2026Bangkok, TH

Southeast Asia's longest-running Latin dance reunion. The go-to November festival in Thailand for Salsa, Bachata, Zouk, and Kizomba dancers who return for connection—not status.

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Dates

Nov 6-9, 2026

Location

Bangkok, TH

Styles

Salsa · Bachata · Kizomba · Zouk · Lambada

Music

Live Band + Top DJs

Why People Return

Why Latin Bangkok Fiesta

Musicality Over Spectacle

Live band nights, curated DJs, and a reunion energy that brings the focus back to the partner in front of you.

Live Band Nights — Built for Dancers

Orchestration, Salsa Dura energy, and DJs who support the music—so the night feels alive, not commercial.

A Homecoming, Not a Hierarchy

No cliques to break into. No status to perform. Just a warm crowd that dances with you, not at you.

Festival atmosphere
Festival atmosphere
Festival atmosphere

Who You'll Dance With

Artists & Instructors

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Artist(32)

Gwany & Liliana social dancing
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Gwany & Liliana

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France

Raul & Delia social dancing
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Raul & Delia

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USA

Robinson & Larissa social dancing
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Robinson & Larissa

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Brazil

Sakis & Mia social dancing
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Sakis & Mia

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Netherlands

Nicolo De Angelis social dancing
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Nicolo De Angelis

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Italy

Misaki Yoshikawa social dancing
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Misaki Yoshikawa

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Japan

Gilson Damasco social dancing
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Gilson Damasco

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Netherlands

Ryoko Ohara social dancing
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Ryoko Ohara

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Japan

Nam & Ngoc social dancing
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Nam & Ngoc

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Vietnam

Dwe & Gaby social dancing
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Dwe & Gaby

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UK

Lourd Vijay social dancing
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Lourd Vijay

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India

Hau & Phuong social dancing
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Hau & Phuong

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Vietnam

El Tiguere & Bianca social dancing
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El Tiguere & Bianca

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USA

Vineet Bangera social dancing

Vineet Bangera

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India

Reyno Tommy social dancing

Reyno Tommy

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Indonesia

Mijung Choi social dancing

Mijung Choi

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South Korea

Q Min social dancing

Q Min

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South Korea

Honoka & Akhil social dancing

Honoka & Akhil

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UK

Minyong social dancing

Minyong

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South Korea

Julian Zhu social dancing

Julian Zhu

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New Zealand

Starshot & Sujung social dancing

Starshot & Sujung

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South Korea

Sofia & Fly social dancing

Sofia & Fly

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Russia & Brazil

Sha Sha social dancing

Sha Sha

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Singapore

Mariko Takahashi social dancing

Mariko Takahashi

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Japan

Tony A & Naru social dancing

Tony A & Naru

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Vietnam

Terence & Ezy social dancing

Terence & Ezy

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South Korea

Sachi & Yoshi Ondium social dancing

Sachi & Yoshi Ondium

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Japan

Sherman Mosquito social dancing

Sherman Mosquito

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Hong Kong

Jay Mandal social dancing

Jay Mandal

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India

Ivy Kandacia social dancing

Ivy Kandacia

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Malaysia

Christy & David social dancing

Christy & David

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Australia & France

Phong & Zoey social dancing

Phong & Zoey

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Vietnam

World-Class Curation, Rarely Seen Here

A lineup you won't find on the regional festival circuit.

We don't book for convenience. Our DJs are selected for their distinct musical voice and are more commonly found on lineups across North America and Europe. We bring them to Bangkok to offer a fresh, unexpected, and deeply dancer-focused musical experience.

Artists rarely seen in the Southeast Asia rotation.

Selectors chosen for musicality, not just status.

A fresh soundscape that breaks the standard festival loop.

DJ Henry Knowles
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Musical Director & Curator

DJ Henry Knowles

Bangkok, Thailand

With over 20 years of experience curating salsa floors across the US, Asia, and Latin America, this director understands what makes dancers stay engaged—structure, phrasing, and momentum that respects both the music and the dancer.

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Curated DJ Lineup

Selected by DJ Henry Knowles for musical integrity and floor awareness

Global Circuit Quality

Experience the range and depth of DJs who regularly move major floors in Europe and the Americas.

Intentional Curation

Every artist is here because they bring a specific flavor to the floor, not because they were nearby.

Musicality First

For dancers who crave connection—sets built on phrasing, flow, and reading the room.

Destination

Why Bangkok? Why November?

For dancers looking for a Latin festival in Thailand, Bangkok provides unmatched connectivity and energy. This isn't just a festival. It's a dance holiday in one of the world's most dynamic cities—at the best time of year.

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Perfect Climate

November brings cooler, drier weather—comfortable for dancing, exploring, and enjoying Bangkok's nightlife without the intensity of high season.

02

Global Dance Hub

Bangkok attracts dancers from across Asia and beyond. You'll connect with a truly international community while experiencing local hospitality.

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Affordable Luxury

World-class hotels, incredible street food, efficient transport—Bangkok gives you more for less, making this a festival and vacation in one.

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Dance Where the World Meets

Bangkok's international airport connects to every major city in Asia, making it easy to reach from Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, or anywhere in Southeast Asia.

The city blends tradition with modernity—cultural temples sit alongside world-class shopping, rooftop bars, and 24-hour street markets. You'll have plenty to explore beyond the dance floor.

Easy International AccessCultural DestinationNovember = Best Season

Location

Venue & Location

Jasmine City Hotel

Jasmine City Hotel

A premier event space with multiple dance floors, dedicated workshop areas, pool party, buffet, and professional sound systems designed for Latin social dancing.

Address

2 Soi Sukhumvit 23, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

Getting There

BTS Skytrain accessible, parking available

Event Hours

Workshops from 2 PM, Socials until late

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Fit Check

Is This Your Kind of Festival?

Designed For You If...

  • Intermediate+ social dancers who travel to dance
  • People who value warmth, ease, and real connection
  • Dancers who care about floorcraft and comfort
  • Those who appreciate curated music and live band moments
  • Anyone who wants a festival that feels like a homecoming

Maybe Not For You If...

  • You want the biggest crowd possible, no matter the vibe
  • You’re mainly here for stage spectacle or influencer energy
  • You prefer chaotic multi-genre DJ sets over curated floors
  • You want a beginner-heavy program as the main focus
  • You’re not interested in meeting people outside your circle

Why November

The November Advantage

While Thailand offers dance events year-round in cities like Chiang Mai or Pattaya, Latin Bangkok Fiesta is the definitive November choice. Held in the heart of Bangkok after the monsoon season, we offer the perfect year-end dance holiday with great weather and world-class amenities.

Perfect Climate

November offers vibrant but cooler weather than mid-year heat—ideal for a dance holiday.

World-Class Recovery

Access high-quality massages, exceptional cuisine, and Sukhumvit's hospitality infrastructure.

Year-End Anchor

The definitive year-end gathering for the Asian dance community, perfectly positioned in the calendar.

The November Advantage
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20

Years Running

To Our Returning Family

The Homecoming

To Our Returning Family

For nearly two decades, you’ve shaped the heart of this festival—through the dances, the friendships, and the people you brought into the circle.

Latin Bangkok Fiesta is built as a reunion: familiar faces, open floors, and the kind of warmth that makes returning feel effortless. We can’t wait to welcome you back.

2005

First Edition

20+

Countries

1000s

Connections Made

Your Dances, Remembered

DanceRecap

Your Dances, Remembered

After the festival, easily find photos and videos you appeared in—without digging through endless albums or tagging requests.

A thoughtful way to relive the moments that mattered.

See how it works
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Apple Busakorn
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Henry Knowles
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Jost Wagner
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Aoy Thattima

The Experience

What to Expect

A full weekend designed for connection—spacious social floors, curated learning, live music moments, and the kind of goodbye that makes people return.

We protect your time on the floor. Show blocks are kept tight so they inspire without interrupting. Days focus on curated masterclasses; nights are built for long, uninterrupted social dancing—where friendships actually form.

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November 6–9, 2026

Secure Your Place

Join the 20th edition—Bangkok’s annual dance homecoming. Capacity is capped to protect space, comfort, and crowd quality.

Latin Bangkok Fiesta 2026 — Latin Dance Festival Bangkok, Thailand (Nov 6-9)