A beautiful spectacle with influences from various Indian dances.
Free city festival! 1 weekend, 45 performances, 28 dance workshops, 8 dance short films, 3 parties. Come watch and/or dance along!
Create your own program using the filters above and the overview below. Or download the Friday schedule here, and the Saturday + Sunday schedule here.
Koningin Astridpark
Open Dansvloer (vr 18:30), HACKED (vr 20:00), Rich&Famous - Album Release Show (vr 21:15), Dance short films (Code Dans- Lens Dans Festival - Shortwaves Festival) (vr 22:00), A deluded state of mind (za 13:00, 16:00, 19:00), Pathway to Happiness (teaser) (za 13:00), Van penseel tot podium (za 13:00), vErSnIpPeRd (za 13:30, 17:00, 19:45), Dansconcert #1 – Tornado (+4) (za 14:00), Iter (za 15:00, 16:30), Demonstration clipdance with dansatelier Het Swingpaleis (za 15:30), The Dansstorm dance (za 17:15), The Gyre (za 18:30), THE TIME IT TAKES {nomadic} (za 20:30), YOU ARE NOT ALONE UNLESS YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES (za 21:15), Indian Dance by Ashu Devgune (zo 13:00), The Round (+8) (zo 13:30), Dans initiation toddler dance (3 to 6 years old) (zo 14:30), Kunsthumaniora Brugge on stage (zo 15:15), Initiation & performance breakdance (zo 16:15), Take your own dance stage (zo 17:00)
Het Entrepot
Urban Yard 2 (za 13:00)
Sint-Janshospitaalpark
MOVING SOUNDS (cancelled on saturday) (za 13:00, zo 14:00), KORPUS (zo 13:45, 16:15), In Evenwicht (zo 14:00, 16:30)
Heilige Magdalenakerk / Madeleine in Brugge
YOU ARE NOT ALONE UNLESS YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES (za 14:00), Mencey Loco (za 17:15, 19:00), Bal Sucré (+8) (zo 14:30), Pathway to Happiness (zo 17:00)
Burg
Initiation 5Rhythms® (za 14:00), TikTok dance (za 16:15), Disco formation dance kids demonstration (za 17:15), Modern dance demonstration (za 17:30), Bachata solo (za 18:15), Silent Disco (za 22:00), Biodanza-experience met Fien & Lieven (zo 13:00), Initiation hiphop for teens (zo 14:00), Initiation united on the dancefloor (zumba & latin) (zo 15:00), Initiation classical ballet for adults (+16) (zo 17:15)
Vismarkt Brugge
Initiation international folklore dance (+14) (za 14:00), Initiation fun-line-dance for beginners (za 15:00), Pole dance initiation Polégance (za 16:00), African dance with live-percussion led by Sidy Cissokho (za 17:00), Initiation Bachata Moderna (+16) (za 19:00), Salsa dance party on the Vismarkt (za 20:00), Initiation commercial with Alexia - dance school Rose de Leyn (zo 13:00), Dancelot On Stage (zo 14:00), Initiation clipdance (zo 15:00), Initiation modern dance for children (zo 16:00), Feel the rhythms, learn the moves - Initiation belly dance by Azimés Bellydance (zo 17:00)
Sint-Andreas Brugge (Middelbare school ASO) (vroegere Garenmarkt)
Jumping over the Zebra Stripes (za 14:30, 16:30)
Magdalenazaal
SHIFT - all forms are changing (za 15:45, 18:00)
Brugse Vrije
5Rhythms® (za 16:00), Initiation biodanza – Happy Vivencia with Ann Vanhooreweder (zo 14:00), Biodanza for families - We welcome all ages! (zo 15:00)
Arentshof
8 km on Mule - Álvaro Murillo (za 16:30, 18:30), Absent Bodies (zo 13:00, 15:00, 17:00)
KAAP | De Groenplaats
HOLDERS (za 17:30)
Poortersloge
Dance short films (Code Dans- Lens Dans Festival - Shortwaves Festival) (zo 13:00)
Grote Markt
Collective Current - Frederik Kaijser (zo 13:00)
De Tank
Crack(er)s or a performance about meals and mistakes (zo 13:30, 15:30)
Korf Brugge
SUNCERTAINIA (zo 14:30, 17:00)
Mariastraat
Erato (zo 15:00, 17:30)
Snuffel Hostel
BAM! Dansstorm (zo 16:00)
Dance freely and feel the pleasure
Koningin Astridpark: tent
Bal or party
A gripping experiment on our relationship with technology
Open air theatre Astridpark
Performance
Viva Los DJ's: Aron Wauters en Finn Waters
🎤 Pure pop extravaganza, glitter and spectacle! 🎶
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Bal or partyPerformance
Code Dans - Lens Dans Festival - Shortwaves Festival
Enjoy a wonderful series of dance short films selected from Lens Dance Festival, Shortwaves Festival and Code Dans.
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Dance film
with reservation
A study on the relationship between body and mind.
Koningin Astridpark
Performance(Dancing) walk
Come and enjoy a day of urban and hip-hop culture with us.
Het Entrepot
Bal or partyNeighbourhood party
De Batterie / Astrid Delombaerde
11 young adults created a textile installation and composed a soundscape with musician Kunde. Together with choreographer Astrid Delombaerde, they bring the movement installation to life.
Sint-Janshospitaalpark
Performance
A dance performance in search of inner happiness
Kiosk Astridpark
Performance
Famous paintings come to life
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Looking for grip in a sea of scraps
Koningin Astridpark: kiosk
Performance
with reservation
tout petit / Koen Brouwers, Ciska Vanhoyland and Lies Cuyvers
A funky concert, a rousing dance performance AND a big party for families. A whirling wind blows across the stage. Four musicians and several dancers create a small tornado. Exciting sounds bring everyone into a trance.
Koningin Astridpark: tent
Bal or partyPerformance
Francesca De Girolamo en Lola Serrano
A playful duet about connection, identity and the whims of human relationships
Heilige Magdalenakerk
Performance
During this session you will have the opportunity to explore your own flow, staccato, chaos, lyricism and your silent dance.
Location 1: Barrièrestraat 15/17 OLV - Location 2: De Brug - Location 3: Binnenplein de Brug entrance via Police
Dance initiationWorkshop
Venture into international folk dance with Danskedoen Bruges (14+)
Vismarkt
Dance initiation
Amber Bosteels and Mette Nilsen
A playful dance duet with live music about the magic of being a child
Sint-Andreas Brugge
Performance
An Afrofuturist dance journey
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Enjoy pure fun with line dance for beginners.
Vismarkt
Dance initiation
Led by Julie Eeckhout and Justine Duchateau – vzw Stan Brugge
Clipdance demonstration performed by people with an intellectual disability
Koningin Astridpark: tent
Performance
How do we deal with what is constantly changing?
Heilige Magdalenakerk
Performance
Strength, elegance and dynamism. Agility, self-confidence and perseverance. Togetherness, team spirit, expression and freedom. Pole dance has it all. Come, be inspired and make yourself proud!
Vismarkt
Dance initiationPerformance
Give yourself a chance to (re)discover your own stillness and power in this unique movement experience. Come and feel what it is to be in complete freedom, embracing what is, just as it is.
Brugse Vrije
Dance initiationWorkshop
Dance along and discover the latest TikTok moves!
De Burg
Dance initiation
The body uses movement to tell a story of cursed love. A danced chronicle of the work, a flamenco version of the story.
Arentshof
Performance
African dance on energetic live percussion. African dance is relaxing, develops a sense of rhythm and your body learns new, more earthy movements. African dance is exhilarating and gets the adrenaline pumping through your body! African dance is energizing!
Vismarkt
Dance initiationWorkshop
Dance as resistance, from colonialism to mass tourism
Heilige Magdalenakerk
Performance
TikTokker Juliette Leuregans will teach you our Dansstorm dance! Afterwards we will dance it together for a video, will you join us?
Koningin Astridpark: tent
PerformanceWorkshop
Our dancers show off their talent in an energetic disco formation dance!
Burg
Performance
with reservation
HOLDERS is a performance that explores how an aging body retains memories, with a dynamic textile installation as a metaphor for memory.
KAAP Groenplaats
Performance
Come watch the modern dance demonstration by dance school Rose De Leyn!
Burg
Performance
The ideal opportunity to discover the basics of salsa. Everything will be taught in such a way that you’ll be able to dance the night away at the salsa party that follows the workshop (20h on the Vismarkt)!
Vismarkt
Bal or partyDance initiation
Bachata is more than a dance—it’s a heartbeat, a passion, a story told in every step.
Burg
Dance initiationPerformanceWorkshop
with reservation
The Gyre is a duet evolving from one basic action: running.
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
This initiation ‘Bachata Moderna’ is for both beginners and experienced dancers and is accessible to everyone from 16 years old. Come dance along at the salsa party afterwards! (8 pm to 10 pm on the Vismarkt)
Vismarkt
Dance initiation
Salsa de Brujas and B-Salso (DJ: B'Latino)
Salsa de Brujas and B-salsa bring you an evening of salsa, bachata, and good vibes. Put on your dancing shoes, get enchanted by the music, and move to the rhythm on the dancefloor! 🎶💃🕺
Vismarkt
Bal or party
Two bodies break free from a fever dream
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Francesca De Girolamo en Lola Serrano
A playful duet about connection, identity and the whims of human relationships
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Dj LaRosa, DJ Grand Theft FM, Marcelo Rios
Pick and mix your own dance party. At De Burg underneath the trees.
Burg
Bal or party
Biodanza Brugge - Fien & Lieven
Biodanza? Discover, experience, connect, enjoy & dance life!
Burg
Dance initiationWorkshop
Code Dans - Lens Dans Festival - Shortwaves Festival
Enjoy a wonderful series of dance short films selected from Lens Dance Festival, Shortwaves Festival and Code Dans.
Poortersloge
Dance film
Frederik Kaijser - Kunsthumaniora Brugge
A performance by guest choreographer Frederik Kaijser and the students of the 2nd and 3rd counts of the dance department of Kunsthumaniora Brugge.
Grote Markt
Performance
Alexia Cornelis - dance school Rose de Leyn
Come dance with Alexia and let your passion for commercial come to live!
Vismarkt
Dance initiation
with reservation
The Round is about the physical power and fun of dancing. It is an explosion of energy. The dance focuses on connection and solidarity, but also highlights the beauty of physical and cultural differences.
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Come and discover Biodanza! Experience true joy of life! Dance life!
Brugse Vrije
Dance initiationWorkshop
Dancelot brings a dazzling showcase of modern dance.
Vismarkt
Performance
Gaia op de Weegh en Ellian Guevara Alvarado
Balancing strength and vulnerability
Sint-Janshospitaalpark
Performance
Hiphop vibes on the Burg – admire the young talent of Pliejee and dance along!
Burg
Dance initiationPerformance
A dance party for everyone!
Heilige Magdalenakerk
Bal or partyWorkshop
Compagnie d’Oh, the dance school with a warm heart.
Dance classes for all ages (from toddler dance to adults)
Dancefloor Astridpark
Dance initiation
Experience a unique moment of joy and connection with your whole family. We welcome all ages.
Brugse Vrije
Dance initiationWorkshop
Hayjni Hajnalka Keszthelyi and Kitty Krisztina Kita
Two styles, one passion. Zumba-energy meets latin-elegance.
Burg
Dance initiation
Ellen Bacquaert en Xena Vanhuyse - Dance school Rose de Leyn
Feel the passion, experience the energy and dance along with us!
Dancefloor Vismarkt
Dance initiationWorkshop
In this intimate and short solo she choreographs herself to music by Palmistry, Gwilym Gold and Hiatus Kaiyote. In this way she fuses music and physical expression into one voice.
Eleonora Verbekehof
Performance
For this performance, dance teachers from the dance department of Kunsthumaniora Brugge worked with the students of 3, 4 and 6 dance separately.
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Performance
Modern dance vibes on the Vismarkt – admire the young talented dance students of Pliejee and dance with us!
Vismarkt
Dance initiationPerformance
Breng je eigen choreografie maw. vrij dansen
BAM! Dance the night away!
Snuffel Ballroom
Bal or party
We bring out the dance joy of being unique with some breathtaking dance moves and silliness.
Koningin Astridpark: tent
Dance initiationPerformance
Everyone who feels like dancing
Local dance talent in the open air theatre
Koningin Astridpark: open air theatre
Bal or partyPerformance
Immerse yourself in the magic of Oriental dance with this initiation belly dance, followed by a scintillating performance by the show team Azimés Bellydance.
Vismarkt
Dance initiation
A dance performance in search of inner happiness
Heilige Magdalenakerk
Performance
Compagnie d’Oh, the danceschool with a warm heart.
Burg
Dance initiation