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Medellín On Fire...2025


“Medellín On Fire” salsa & bachata festival is an annual congress and international competition held in Medellín—an electrifying four-day event where dancers from around the world converge to train, compete, and enjoy live music and social dancing .

🎶 What to Expect

  1. Dates & Venue

    • Typically held in mid‑June, like the June 13–16, 2024 edition in Las Palmas, El Poblado (danceus.org).

    • Spans workshops, social dancing, challenges, and a grand international competition.

  2. Workshops & Bootcamps

    • Covers salsa and bachata taught by top-tier instructors.

    • Passes often come in tiers—FullPass includes competitions, live classes, and socials (danceus.org).

  3. Competition

    • Dancers of all levels vie for recognition—transparent judging, prizes in cash and trophies, and scoring done by first-class judges (danceus.org).

  4. Social Dancing

    • Evenings are filled with vibrant social events—socials, open-floor parties, and dance challenges in Medellín’s iconic salsa clubs.

🕺 Why It’s Special

  • A high-caliber salsa/bachata experience in Medellín—cinched with expert-led workshops and serious competition.

  • A favorite crossroads for Latin dance fans worldwide—work on your skills, make friends, and dance in a city known for its salsa energy.

  • Hosted in an area brimming with nightlife—Las Palmas & El Poblado packed with bars and dance venues (gotraveldaily.com, danceus.org).

📅 Future Editions

  • The festival is annual, though it doesn’t appear on mainstream 2025 calendars yet; it may still be in planning or awaiting announcement .

  • Stay tuned via the official medellinonfire.com and its Facebook page for next year’s dates and Early Bird registration (danceus.org).

✅ Interested? Here’s Your Path

  • Follow official channels: medellinonfire.com and Facebook for updates and ticket drop alerts.

  • Secure a FullPass early to get full access—workshops, comps, social dances, and evening events.

  • Book accommodation in Las Palmas or El Poblado to stay close to venues and nightlife.

TL;DR

Medellín On Fire is a major salsa & bachata congress + international dance competition in Medellín each June—featuring workshops, social nights, and a high-energy contest, all set in one of salsa’s liveliest cities.

Let me know if you’d like help with tickets, accommodation tips, or other dance events in Medellín!

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