Ticino Salsa & Bachata Festival 2025 Program Main Venue: PalaCinema Locarno, Locarno (CH) Dates: September 5-7, 2025 Important Information: • There is a bus to and from the Festival, departing from Bern on Friday, September 5th, and returning on September 7th; same location! • Accommodation and Transportation: Attendees are responsible for booking their accommodation and transportation to the Festival! Friday, September 5th: Welcome Night 2:00 PM Bus Departure for Locarno (Schützenmatteplatz, Schütztenmatte, 3012 Bern) 5:30 PM Arrival in Locarno [Evening Program] : "Palma au Lac" Aperitif • 9:00 PM Opening • 9:00 PM Departure • 9:40 PM DJ • 10:45 PM Walk to the Pala Cinema 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM: Welcome Party at the PalaCinema Locarno. • 11:00 PM Opening • DJ Tony/DJ Buenavista • 12:00 AM Ebony Goddess Show • 12:30 AM Surprise Show • Entertainment, DJs, and fun! • 2:00 AM End Friday Ticket: • Party: 25.00 CHF • Aperitif + Party: 45.00 CHF Saturday, September 6: Rhythm and Adventure • Morning: Connection with Nature and Intensive Workshops • 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Stretching session by the lake with Anadelaida (Free) 10:00 AM - 1:10 PM: Dance workshops in two different rooms. [Workshops] 10:00-11:00 • Osmel Cuba* Surprise */ Lady Styling • ISSA Amapiano [Afrobeat] 11:05-12:05 • Roly Maden/ Men Styling • Yanieri Martinez/ Yanieri Styling Fusion 12:10-1:10 • Roly Maden/ Noemi Montepagani Partner Work • Guillermo & Anastasia/ Sensual Bachata Ticket: • All workshops: 100.00 CHF • 1 workshop (at the register): 35.00 CHF 2:00-6:00 PM: Lakeside party at Lake View in Locarno. • Music, outdoor dancing, and an ideal atmosphere for cooling off and socializing until 6:00 PM. Afterward, guests will have time to return to their rooms, shower, and eat. [Evening Program] Night: Party and Shows at the PalaCinema (Open-Air) • 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Sensual Bachata Workshop to warm up. 10:00 PM onward: The party continues with guest DJs, shows, and live concerts. 11:00 PM Surprise Show 11:30 PM Cuba en la Casa Show, continuing with: Sabor a Bachata Show 12:00 AM Roly Maden and Noemi Montepagani Show ● Entertainment, DJs, and fun! 2:00 End Ticket: • All workshops + Saturday Party: 130.00 CHF • Saturday Party: 35.00 CHF Sunday, September 7: Farewell with Dancing, Swimming, and Joy Morning and Afternoon: Sunday's program is designed for an unforgettable farewell. 10:00 Brunch begins with DJs and good vibes • 1:00-1:45 PM: Workshop with Roly Maden • Entertainment • Swimming, dancing, sunbathing, food, and live music with DJs 4:30 PM: Bus departs for Bern It's not a farewell, but rather a "see you next summer." The Ticino Salsa Festival 2026 is now underway! Additional Information: • Water Activities: Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and water biking. • Artists: The festival will feature world-renowned artists. Ticket Types: • Full Pass (3 days): 275.00 CHF • Saturday and Sunday Pass: 205.00 CHF • All Workshops: 100.00 CHF • 1 Workshop (at the register): 35.00 CHF • All Workshops + Saturday Party: 130.00 CHF • Saturday Party: 35.00 CHF • Sunday Brunch + Party + Workshop: 85.00 CHF • Sunday Party from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM: 25.00 CHF • More information: We recommend following the festival's social media channels (Instagram/Facebook: ticinosalsabachatafestival) for the latest updates. https://eventfrog.ch/fr/p/festivals/danse/ticino-salsa-bachata-festival-7327622164839953336.html
