ANGOLANDANCES FESTIVAL- 4th Edition 2026
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ANGOLANDANCES FESTIVAL – 4th Edition 2026
“A Tribute to 3 Generations: DJs, Dancers, Teachers, Musicians – Kizomba & Semba”
Lisbon, Portugal
Venue: Time Out Market – Lisboa
ANGOLAN DANCES FESTIVAL – April 24 to 26, 2026
Friday, April 24
• Dance Workshops
• Opening Ceremony with traditional Angolan dance
• Welcome DJ Set – Night Party with legendary DJs from 3 generations
• Angolan Vibes Experience
Saturday, April 25
• Dance Workshops
• Muzongue (Social ) with live show 45 minutes Showcase (afternoon)
• Night Party with guest DJs
Sunday, April 26
• Dance Workshops
•Muzongue (Social ) with live show 45 minutes Showcase (afternoon)
• Closing Night Party with guest DJs
Musical Artists
• Bonga Kwenda (with live band)
• More artists to be announced soon
Dance Teachers & Performers
• Pires & Silvia Bento – Kizomba
• M’Xtrela
• Alberto Celmo
• Paulo Selele
• Emmanuel
• Tabanca
• Jamaica Negro
• Zaca Straga
• Esteban & Sandra
• Njinga Gomes & Francisco
More coming soon
Guest DJs
• DJ Elao Gama
• DJ Adelino
• DJ Aurel Zola
• DJ Karmen
• DJ Bigu
• DJ Vadinho
More coming soon
Convenient Accommodation Nearby
To make your experience seamless, here are some accommodation options within 1/2 km of the festival venue:
- Hotel Turim Terreiro do Paço
- Jardim de Santos Hostel
- Lisbon Lounge Hostel
- Sunset Destination Hostel
- Mana Guest House
- Oasis Backpackers Hostel Lisbon
AFTER FESTIVAL THIS PROGRAM IS NOT INCLUDED AT THE FESTIVAL PACKAGE
360° KIZOMBA AND SEMBA WORKSHOPS – April 28 to 30, 2026
A Full Immersive Dance & Culture Experience – 6 hours per day
Styles: Kizomba, Semba, Afrohouse, Kuduro, Traditional Angolan Dances
Tuesday, April 28
• Kizomba 360° – The evolution through 3 generations
• Afrohouse Technique & Creative Flow
• Cultural Talk: “The Roots of Angolan Dance”
Wednesday, April 29
• Semba 360° – Musicality, expression & tradition
• Traditional Angolan Dance Workshop
• Conference: “All About Kizomba & Semba”
Thursday, April 30
• Fusion Class: Kizomba & Semba Across Generations
• Group Practice with Master Teachers
• Panel: “From Luanda to the World – The Global Impact of Angolan Dance”
May 1st- 2026
Friday, May 1
• Night Party with guest DJs (3 generations)
• Angolan Vibes Experience
360° Workshops Ticket Prices:
18 HOURS OF DANCE EXCLUSIVE DANCE CLASS WITH TOP ARTISTS OF 3 GENERATIONS
FULL EXPERIENCE PACKAGE – April 24 to May 01, 2026 (8 Days)
Includes:
• Access to all Angolandances festival activities
• Full participation in the 360° KIZOMBA AND SEMBA Workshops (3 days)
• DJ night party, social muzongues, cultural
Note: venue for workshops will be announced in april
Book your ticket now!
Location
TIME OUT MARKET- LISBON, MC MERCADO DA RIBEIRA DA CAPITAL- RUA DOM LUIS, N 19 , 1200, LISBOA Portugal