Bachata Vida Summer Festival Virginia Beach 2026
About
Bachata Vida Summer Festival Virginia Beach 2026 is a canceled bachata, sensual bachata, salsa weekender in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States at Virginia Beach Convention Center. It had been listed for Jul 30, 2026-Aug 2, 2026. Public source review notes that this edition is canceled; event details are kept for status tracking. Program notes: Four-day weekender: Thursday pre-party; Friday beach day plus master workshops and welcome party; Saturday full-day workshops and main night party with concert; Sunday sunrise social, mimosa brunch and afterparty. Lineup notes: published_on_official_page Ticket notes: Official page says the 2026 edition is cancelled, so pricing should be treated as historical/status context only. Page text lists Thursday pre-party $15, Sunday afterparty $20, and master workshops $25 each; official ticket-options image lists beginner and intermediate/advanced full passes at $149, Saturday workshops/party $124, parties-only pass $109, Friday night party $30, Saturday night party $49, and master workshops $25. Schedule notes: Public sources list 2026-07-30 through 2026-08-02. Review note: Draft import candidate only; requires human review before approval or production import.
Planning
Pricing & passes
Reported pass range: $15-$149
Official page says the 2026 edition is cancelled, so pricing should be treated as historical/status context only. Page text lists Thursday pre-party $15, Sunday afterparty $20, and master workshops $25 each; official ticket-options image lists beginner and intermediate/advanced full passes at $149, Saturday workshops/party $124, parties-only pass $109, Friday night party $30, Saturday night party $49, and master workshops $25.
- Thursday pre-party at Virginia Beach Winery — $15 Listed as $15 at the door; included in Full Pass.
- Sunday afterparty / Lunasea entry — $20 Listed as $20 at the door; included in Full Pass.
- Master Workshops (individual) — $25 Four special master workshops Friday evening; $25 each and not included in Full Pass per page.
- Full Pass — $149 Official ticket-options image lists both Beginners Full Pass and Int/Adv Full Pass at this price; event page currently says the 2026 edition is cancelled.
- Saturday Workshops and Party — $124 Official ticket-options image; event page currently says the 2026 edition is cancelled.
- Parties Only Pass — $109 Official ticket-options image; event page currently says the 2026 edition is cancelled.
- Friday Night Party with Live Salsa Band — $30 Official ticket-options image; event page currently says the 2026 edition is cancelled.
- Saturday Night Party with Shows and Esme Concert — $49 Official ticket-options image; event page currently says the 2026 edition is cancelled.
Hotel & lodging
DoubleTree (hotel block referenced on organizer page)
Organizer page advertises a limited room block and marketing nightly rates (example text: $199 then later $179); booking link placeholder present but exact booking URL and rate confirmation not published.
Cost estimates
Estimates onlyFood basis: No public per-person food cost estimates found. Page notes food trucks TBA and that no outside food allowed at convention center; mentions nearby lunch/dinner options.
Travel & location
convention center
Event at Virginia Beach Convention Center with beach day parties at 19th Street (oceanfront).
No explicit airport shuttle info found; parking noted as available at nearby lots; organizer highlights walking distance hotel option.
Program
Four-day weekender: Thursday pre-party; Friday beach day plus master workshops and welcome party; Saturday full-day workshops and main night party with concert; Sunday sunrise social, mimosa brunch and afterparty.
Evening performance showcases and a concert (ESME) included; no competition format explicitly listed.
Community signals
- Organizer states 'plus over 100 performers' and lists multi-room programming and multiple DJs
- Venue is Virginia Beach Convention Center (large capacity venue)
Talent
Instructors
DJs
Performers & teams
Live music
Organizers
- Bachata Vida Dance Company
- Bachata Vida Dance Company, LLC organizer
Official social profiles
Styles
Source attribution
- https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2155455996/settings_images/f0b8c7-31b-6371-074b-25b61c168b2__BVSF26_1920_x_1080_px_1_-min.png
- https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2155455996/settings_images/42b2deb-6b1-d12a-1276-810d0ab01cbb_Tickets_25_Instagram_Post_45_-min.png
- https://kajabi-storefronts-production.kajabi-cdn.com/kajabi-storefronts-production/file-uploads/themes/2155455996/settings_images/0a16203-d61c-1713-e4a5-207271dba02_Workshop_Schedule_IG_Poster_X-Large_Landscape_-min.png
- https://www.eventzilla.net
- https://www.salsa-bit.com/festivals-2026/bachata-vida-summer-festival-virginia-beach-2026
- https://www.salsa-bit.com/blog/bachata-festivals-2026
- https://www.bachatavida.com
- https://www.facebook.com/bachatavida
- https://www.instagram.com/bachatavida
- https://www.bachatavida.com/contact-us
- https://www.bachatavida.com/bvsf-schedule
- https://mambomap.com/usa/virginia-beach/events/bachata-vida-summer-festival-2026
- https://www.bachatavida.com/bvsfmedia
- https://www.bachatavida.com/pages/privacy-policy
- https://www.vabeach.com/virginia-beach-events/community/bachata-vida-summer-festival/
- https://www.hilton.com
Still being verified
Draft review- Exact confirmed nightly hotel rate and booking URL for the DoubleTree block (page uses marketing text and a placeholder Hilton link).
- Exact claimed total attendance or ticketed capacity not published publicly.
- Official page links Eventzilla purchase buttons, but the resolved Eventzilla page is a stale ended 2025 page; do not publish that as an active 2026 ticket URL.
- Numeric full-pass price and tier breakdown not published on public event page; ticket provider Eventzilla links present but numeric prices require visiting the Eventzilla pages (external) which are not enumerated on organizer page.
- Exact numeric full-pass and tiered ticket prices (Eventzilla pages not parsed here).
- Confirmed formal booking URL for the DoubleTree room block (organizer page links to hilton.com placeholder).
- Any official ticketing support email/phone published on ticket vendor page (not extracted).
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