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 …
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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. …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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Hi Dancer! We’ve spent years building something the dance world has never seen and today, it’s finally real. This is the course we wished existed when we started.It didn’t.So we made it. For you. Introducing “40 RoleRotation Moves” (it’s actually 57 classes!)The only course on Earth designed for dancers who want to master both roles …
Hello dancer, If you’ve ever thought of becoming a certified RoleRotation teacher, now is your chance. We’ve just reopened applications for our next edition of the RoleRotation Teacher Course Certification to become part of the Rolerotation Professional Network, and we’re already at 60% capacity. Apply here: https://rolerotationacademy.com/rolerotation-bachata-teachers-course/ This is the only official course where you …
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Something powerful happened in Paris last weekend. From May 8–11, dancers from across Europe and beyond gathered at the Factory Club in Thiais to take part in what can only be described as a milestone event for the dance world: the Bachata Sphere Weekend 2025. More than just another bachata festival, this edition felt like …
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