Valencia Balboa Festival

17/06/2026

24/05/2026

Finalists announced! Don’t miss your finals at 9:30pm 👀

23/05/2026

Finalists announced! Don’t miss your finals at 10:00pm 👀

22/05/2026

Hola, competitors!

⚠️Don’t miss your prelim!
💌 Check the schedule for all the details
👉🏼 Swipe for the top-level times you need to know.

21/05/2026

THE BAL SLAM AWARD

A new year-long challenge for amateur Balboa dancers!

An international competition circuit created for amateur dancers who want to grow, compete, and push their dancing further throughout the year.

Collect points and dance your way through:
• Valencia Balboa Festival
• Bal-Love Weekend
• European Balboa Festival
• Snowbal

Points:
+1 compete
+1 finals
+1 podium

The top leaders & followers will be recognized based on points, growth, spirit, kindness, and overall impression by a panel of teachers from all events.

Winners announced at Snowball ❄️

Ready to join the slam?

19/05/2026

☕️🤤 Important announcement regarding CAFFEINE and FOOD!

We know a good festival weekend isn’t complete without great coffee and food to fuel your dancing!

We have an agreement with two neighborhood businesses, who will offer a discount to festival attendees (just show your wristband).

1️⃣ LET IT BLOOM
🥐 Speciality coffee, vegan food and sweets.
🌱 100% Plant-based (VEGAN).
📍 Carrer de Francesc Sempere, 4.
👣 2 minutes walk from Black Bottom Studio.

2️⃣ MALDITOS PASTARDOS
🍝 Fresh homemade pasta made with the best quality ingredients, to take away. Great option for your lunch break! This one is special for us because the owner is a swing dancer! 🙂
🌱🥓 VEGAN, VEGETARIAN, OR MEAT OPTIONS.
📍 Carrer dels Sornells, 12
👣 2 minutes walk from Black Bottom Studio