2026 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY 29th May
8.00pm – 12.00am: WARM UP PARTY in TWO Party Rooms – Salsa + Bachata
SATURDAY 30th May
10.00am: REGISTRATION DESK OPEN at TeWhaea Dance Centre, 11 Hutchison Rd.
10.30am – 5.30PM: WORKSHOPS
12.45pm: Lunchtime SHOW
5.30pm: TECH REHEARSALS for Performers in the Theatre
7.30pm: DOORS OPEN for evening programme
8.00pm – 2.00am: SHOWCASE + GRAND LATIN BALL in THREE Party Rooms
Bachata + Cuban + Classic
Dress Theme: SPORTS TEAMS – Salsa and Bachata are synonymous with Latin American culture — and so is football, especially during World Cup season. Wear your favourite team or country colours, jerseys or flags, and bring that Latin passion from the stadium to the dance floor. Olé, olé, olé!
SUNDAY 31st MAY
10.00am: REGISTRATION DESK OPEN at TeWhaea Dance Centre, 11 Hutchison Rd.
10.30am – 5.30PM: WORKSHOPS
10.30am – 12.30PM: INSTRUCTOR TRAINING MASTERCLASS with JAIME JESUS
12.45pm: Lunchtime CONGRESS KING & QUEEN JnJ Comp
8.00pm – 2.00am: PARTY CENTRAL in TWO Party Rooms – Salsa + Bachata
DJ SCHEDULE
FRIDAY WARM UP PARTY: TBC
SATURDAY BALL: TBC
SUNDAY PARTY CENTRAL: TBC
All Workshops + Parties are held at Te Whaea Dance & Drama Centre, 11 Hutchison Rd. Newtown, Wellington
