La Klave Festival 2026

La Klave Festival 2026

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15, 2026

Local time (Europe/Berlin)

Dietrich-Keuning-Haus · Leopoldstraße 50-58, 44147 Dortmund

SalsaSalsa CubanaRueda de CasinoBachata

Organized by La Klave Festival

Program

  • Workshop
  1. 10:30 AM Casino Fundamentals Beginner Sandra & Ramsés until 11:30 AM
  2. 11:40 AM Timba Musicality Intermediate Maya & Yohan until 12:40 PM
  3. 12:50 PM Casino Desplazamientos y Nudos Intermediate Luis Duarte until 1:50 PM
  4. 2:30 PM Son (live music) Advanced Sandra & Ramsés until 3:30 PM
  5. 3:40 PM Rumba Guaguanco (live music) Intermediate Maya & Yohan until 4:40 PM

Other

  • Bootcamp Son Cubano "De Santiago a la Habana" - Sandra & Ramsés Sunday, November 15 · 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM At the festival venue Extra: €50.00
  • Bootcamp "De Rueda a Casino" - Sofia de Endaya & Luis Duarte Sunday, November 15 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM At the festival venue Extra: €50.00
  • Bootcamp Lady Styling "Técnica & Confianza" - Laura del Vecchio Sunday, November 15 · 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM At the festival venue Extra: €50.00

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Description

La Klave Festival 2026: the first Salsa and Bachata festival in Dortmund, run by La Klave (since 2009, two dance studios in Dortmund). Three days of workshops, a live concert and parties with international artists.

📍 Friday 13 Nov: check-in 18:00, workshops from 18:30 at the Dietrich-Keuning-Haus. Welcome Party from 21:00 (doors) at Toyka's (TSC Eintracht), Victor-Toyka-Str. 6, 44139 Dortmund, with DJ Pablo Timba and DJ Paulazo. The venue asks for a 10 € minimum drinks card (cash at the door).
💃 Saturday 14 Nov at the Dietrich-Keuning-Haus: workshops in 5 rooms, some with live music. 19:00-21:00 Salsa intensive workshop for beginners with Yasmin & Nathaniel. Doors 20:00 for the Fuego! Familia! party with DJs, 20:30 Bachata workshop intermediate with Janina & Jan, live concert by Orquesta Tumbakin (Timba and Salsa Cubana), party on 2 areas: Salsa & Bachata.
🎓 Sunday 15 Nov: bootcamps from 12:00 in the two La Klave studios (am Westpark and am Stadtgarten), not included in the festival pass. Doors 18:00 for the Goodbye Party at BierCafé West, Langestr. 42, 44137 Dortmund.
🚗 Dietrich-Keuning-Haus: underground car park in the building (open until 4:00 on Saturday, from 19:00 culture rate 4 € for the whole night), U-Bahn "Leopoldstraße", 6 minutes' walk from the main station.
🎟️ Festival pass, Saturday day pass, party, concert and bootcamp tickets on pretix; info@laklavefestival.de

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Parking: Tiefgarage im Dietrich-Keuning-Haus (Samstag bis 4 Uhr offen, ab 19 Uhr Kulturtarif 4 € für die ganze Nacht), kostenlose Parkplätze in der Umgebung.

Getting there: U-Bahn-Haltestelle "Leopoldstraße", 6 Minuten zu Fuß vom Dortmunder Hauptbahnhof.

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Venue

Dietrich-Keuning-Haus · Leopoldstraße 50-58, 44147 Dortmund