Latin dance in Rio de Janeiro
4 weekly socials · 4 upcoming festivals · checked 3 months ago
Browse this week's 4 socialsNothing listed tonight.
Birthplace of Brazilian zouk. Renata Peçanha's Núcleo + the Rio Zouk Congress (since 2008) are the global zouk anchor. Salsa/bachata circuit in Copacabana (Substation, New Mariuzinn) and Lapa (Leviano).
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Good to know
- What nights can you dance in Rio de Janeiro?
- Most weeks there are socials on Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays — check each listing above for the venue and start time.
- What Latin dance styles are popular in Rio de Janeiro?
- Salsa and bachata lead the weekly socials.
- How many Latin dance events are listed in Rio de Janeiro?
- Rio de Janeiro currently has 4 weekly socials and 4 upcoming festivals on Socialpass — each kept current with the source shown per listing.
- Are there Latin dance festivals near Rio de Janeiro?
- Yes — Rio Zouk Immersion 2026 (31-day), Ramalho's Zouk Festival 2026, and Rio Zouk Congress 2027 — Circus Edition, plus 1 more in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. See the festivals above for dates and ticket links.
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