A small selection of our past events.
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March 19 - Kizomba Beginner Bootcamp
Kizomba is a beautiful addictive partner dance that originated in Angola and has gained massive popularity all over the world. Kizomba should be on everyone's bucket list.
This bootcamp is designed for beginners who have never danced before.
In just 3 hours you will learn the basic steps and movements of Kizomba, as well as the cultural and historical significance behind the dance. You'll be amazed at how quickly you can pick up the rhythm and feel confident on the dance floor!
Our Kizomba bootcamp is taught by experienced and passionate instructors who will guide you every step of the way. You'll learn in a supportive and welcoming environment, surrounded by other dance enthusiasts who are just as excited as you are to learn this amazing dance style.
So why not try something new? Join us for our Kizomba bootcamp and discover the joy of dancing!
After this bootcamp you are able to dance Kizomba at parties and also step into our running Kizomba Beginner course for a reduced price.
DATE & TIME
Sunday March 19th
14:00 - 17:00 (check in from 13:30)
LOCATION
Wijkhuis de Nude, Kortestraat 2, Wageningen
Free parking
LEVEL
Beginner, no dance experience needed!
TEACHERS
Monique & Pentcho
Two great dancers and professional Kizomba teachers.
PRICE
€ 35,- pp. (30,- students)
Pay before the March 18th and get a 5 Euro discount (till March 18).
Go to our webshop and get your discount now!
REGISTRATION
You can subscribe without a dance partner. We will try to balance the group. Couples are guaranteed access to the bootcamp up to the maximum number of participants.
Please use our online registration form.
PAYMENT
You can pay using our bank details or at the venue on the 19th.
Account holder: LAfrique Dance Company
IBAN code : NL05 RABO 0305 9691 02
BIC: RABONL2U
October 14 - Social XL
This event is FREE and open to everyone who likes to dance Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba. Bring your friends and have fun!
*2 Dance floors*
Ground floor - Salsa Bachata
Upstairs - Kizomba Heaven (only if there are enough people
*Program*
20:00 Bachata workshop by LAfrique
21:00 - 24:00 Chat, Drink, Dance
*Location*
Wijkhuis de Nude
Kortestraat 2 Wageningen
*Prices*
Drinks 1,5 euro each (no alcohol)
Parking free
Entrance free
Workshop free
Fun priceless!
June 25 - Rueda Exchange Festival
LAfrique is proud to host the 2022 Rueda Exchange Festival on June 25th 2022!
The purpose of the festival is to meet other Rueda enthusiasts and groups.
During the festival you can participate in workshops from known (Rueda) teachers and exchange figures & patterns with each other.
28 April - Free Practice Evening
1 May - Salsa in 1 Day!
Join our Salsa in 1 day bootcamp. In just three hours Adrienne and Pentcho will teach you the Salsa basic steps and techniques.
24 April - Salsa & Bachata Styling Bootcamp
Sunday April 24th
19:00 - 20:00 Bachata styling
20:00 - 21:00 Salsa LA styling
21:00 - 22:00 Salsa Partner work with styling
22 April - Social XXL - Spring Edition
Ground floor - Salsa Bachata
Upstairs - Kizomba Heaven (only if there are enough people)
20:00 Rueda workshop by LAfrique
21:00 - 24:00 Chat, Drink, Dance with dj Waeil and Pentcho
Bachata Beginner Bootcamp
Join our 3 hour Bachata bootcamp. A great way to have fun, learn how to dance Bachata and make new friends.
When? Thursday February 24th 2022 from 19:30 till 22:30
Where? Huis van de wijk De Nude, Kortestraat 2 Wageningen
Level? Beginners, no dance experience needed!
Teachers? Our awesome duo Michelle and Berthon
March Thursday 10th - Social XL - Glow in the Dark
Latin Percussion mini course
Become a musical dancer. Learn the basics of Latin Percussion!
Percussion mini course, 5x 1 hour for 35 Euro, starting on Monday, September 27th 2022.
Join the free try out on Monday, September 20th.
Specials
LAfrique Special week
We are organizing a week full of specials that will boost your dancing skills! Take a look at our schedule and plan your personal program.
Social XL - Glow in the Dark Valentine Edition
LAfrique Social XL - Glow in the Dark edition
This event is FREE and open to everyone who likes to dance Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba. Bring your friends and have fun!
*Glow in the Dark*
Whites and neon colors will make you shine!
SALSA IN 1 DAY
Do you want to learn Salsa? Monique and Pentcho will introduce you to the uplifting world of Salsa music and teach you the basic steps and patterns in a friendly and relaxed environment.
SOCIAL XL - GLOW IN THE DARK
LAfrique Social XL - Glow in the Dark edition
This event is FREE and open to everyone who likes to dance Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba. Bring your friends and have fun!
RUEDA EXCHANGE FESTIVAL 2019
Click here for more information on the event
FESTA da LAfrique - Cuban party - January 25th
Prepare to have fun at Festa LAfrique! We like to welcome you again to a fantastic Salsa Cubana party at Cafe Zwembad de Bongerd Wageningen. (No bathing suit required this time, it is NOT a pool party!) To start the year with a BANG, we have invited DJ Rafi, one of our favorite Salsa Cubana DJ's in the Netherlands. He'll make sure you do not want to leave the dance floor all night!
FESTA LAFRIQUE – SALSA AND KIZOMBA PARTY
Prepare to have fun at Festa LAfrique! This time we bring you Salsa and Kizomba at Cafe Zwembad de Bongerd Wageningen. No worries, no bathing suit required! This is NOT a pool party!
DJ Maximelody is one of our favorite DJ’s in the Netherlands. He’ll bring you the best of Salsa, Bachata and Kizomba.
Salsa & kizomba Workshops - One World Week
Come and join our free Salsa and Kizomba workshops on April 10th from 20:00 till 22:00 at the Orion building. In one hour each we will teach you the basics of Salsa Cubana and Kizomba. Fun guaranteed!
Tá fixe kizomba festival 2018
Want to improve your Kizomba skills? Join us to the Tá Fixe Kizomba Festival in Porto, Portugal, on the first weekend of March.
We have a SPECIAL DEAL for you. Just because you're a part of the LAfrique family, you can get a discount on your ticket! Let us know if you want to use this opportunity. Send an e-mail to lafrique.dance@gmail.com and receive your discount code.
Festa lafrique - end of the year party
Prepare to have fun at Festa LAfrique in the city centre of Wageningen. This time we bring you the best of two worlds.
DJ Rafi is one of the best Salsa Cubana DJ's In the Netherlands. Normally he spins a lot in the western part of Holland. This time you won't have to drive so far. Make sure you don't miss out on this experience!
REGGAETON & CUBAN STYLING BOOTCAMP
This bootcamp is all about spicing up your Salsa Cubana.
For starters, we’ll hand you the basic Reggaeton techniques, followed by Cuban Styling (boys & girls).
To top it all off, we’ll put these new moves into practice on hot Cuban Salsa beats!
Start Of Season - LAFRIQUE Special
Are you ready for SOS LAfrique? This time we offer you the opportunity to let your friends experience the power of dancing. After the workshop we bring you one of the best Latin DJ's in Holland to party with you all night!
End of the season | bootcamps - dinner - party
To end yet another great LAfrique dance season we are very proud to present our second LAfrique End of the Season Event! This is for all LAfrique enthusiasts including your friends and family.
FESTA da LAfrique - Salsa and Kizomba party
We bring to you yet another great LAfrique Salsa and Kizomba Party!
RUEDA WORKSHOP DEMO AT FORUM
On the 23rd of February LAfrique will perform a Rueda de Casino workshop/demonstration at the Forum building.
FESTA da LAfrique - Salsa and Kizomba party
We bring to you yet another great LAfrique Salsa and Kizomba Party!
LAfrique - Bachata Bootcamp
LAfrique - End of Season Dinner
To end yet another great LAfrique dance season we are very proud to present to you our very first LAfrique Dinner! This dinner is open to everyone so invite your friends and family as well.
Other events
Next to our own events there are many Afro-Latin events worth mentioning.
Sunday Salsa
We highly recommend ‘Sunday Salsa’ at Cafe Loburg in Wageningen organised by Rick Bloem. A fun dance matinee where dance lovers come together to enjoy the sounds and moves of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Kizomba and other Afro Latin sounds. You will find Team LAfrique there to dance with you.