New bachata classes are out! (you’ll enjoy these)

Hey, We’ve just released two new classes inside the academy, and I think you’re really going to enjoy these. They’re a bit different from the more technical trainings… These are about dancing, feeling the music, and actually enjoying your movement. We’ve already taught these two choreographies in 6 different countries so we hope you’ll love …

Rolerotation Jack & Jill

Another RoleRotation competition floor existed in Cologne 2026

This weekend in Cologne, during the Pure Bachata Role Rotation Festival, there was again a public competition floor where dancers were allowed to dance both roles. A Jack & Jill competition floor where dancers could show up as they actually dance. They could: No role assignment.No gendered structure.No need to adapt to fit the format. …

Merry Christmas! You’re the reason we keep dancing

Dear Dancer, This time of year isn’t about doing more, it’s about remembering what matters. In the middle of all the noise, we just wanted to say thank you. Thank you for believing that social dancing can be more equal, more free, and more human.Thank you for dancing both roles, or being curious enough to …

10dance Netflix

Netflix’s 10 Dance & RoleRotation – Revolutionizing Partner Dance Without Gender Roles

Netflix’s new release 10DANCE (2025) depicts two male ballroom dancers whose rivalry transforms into a passionate partnership, breaking new ground for same-gender ballroom dance on screen. This live-action adaptation of a beloved BL (boys’ love) manga brings queer romance and high-level dance to mainstream audiences, signaling a cultural shift in how partner dance is portrayed. …

Pack your bags! Annecy is waiting! PolyBachata Festival!

The first PolyBachata Festival is here. Are you coming? This weekend we are travelling to Annecy for the first edition of PolyBachata Festival, and I would love to see you there. This event was created with a clear idea in mind: a festival where everyone feels welcome, where diversity is celebrated, and where you can …

This weekend, Amsterdam might change your dancing

If you are not travelling to Amsterdam this weekend, you are going to miss the ultimate immersive dance experience. Bachata Beyond is landing this weekend and it is going to be unforgettable.This isn’t a normal event with just workshops and parties.It is a full weekend designed in a parallel world where you grow, learn, play, …

Two inclusive dance experiences you can’t miss BEFORE Christmas 💫

Hello RoleRotators, This is your invitation to dance beyond the ordinary.Two unique first edition RoleRotation festivals are coming: each created to bring dancers who rotate roles together in spaces where equality, connection, and creativity thrive. Click on the image for more information: 🌍 Bachata Beyond Festival – Amsterdam (5–7 September 2025)A celebration of bachata without …

Become a certified RoleRotation Teacher: Applications now open 🌍

Hi dancer, You’ve already felt it, that moment on the floor when equality, respect, and freedom turn a simple dance into something bigger. Now it’s time to share that feeling with the world. Applications are now open for the next edition of the RoleRotation Bachata Teachers Course, the only teacher training designed to certify dancers …

SwitchXperience & Bachata Beyond – A Tale of Immersive Dance Festivals

Welcome students to the Academy for Switchcraft and Stealery! My name is Mads Nordby, bachata role rotation enthusiast based in Amsterdam, and this is a tale about going to my very first West Coast Swing (WCS) festival, SwitchXperience Paris, and being absolutely blown away by the passion and immersion I experienced there. It made me …