Large outdoor Sensualonica dance gathering at Aristotelous Square

What is Sensualonica?

Sensualonica is a three-day dance festival in Thessaloniki featuring Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba and Brazilian Zouk. It includes workshops with Greek and international artists, shows, competitions and parties in 4 Party Rooms until morning. The 7th edition takes place from 16 to 18 April 2027 at Imperial Port Convention Club.

Which dance styles are taught?

Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba and Brazilian Zouk, with parallel classes at different levels.

Do I need a partner?

No. Partners rotate during classes and the parties are social, so you can come on your own.

Is it suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginner classes are available in every style, and the Jack & Jill competition is designed to be amateur-friendly.

How much are tickets?

The Full Pass is €109 and the Premium Full Pass is €149 through 31 October 2026. The Premium Full Pass includes the Sensualonica Full Pass and the Zouk Pass.

How do I get to Thessaloniki and the venue?

Thessaloniki is easily accessible by air through “Makedonia” Airport (SKG), as well as by train, coach or car. Imperial Port Convention Club is approximately 10 minutes from the city centre and is easy to reach from different parts of Thessaloniki.

What language are the classes taught in?

Classes are taught in Greek and English. International instructors teach in English, while Greek instructors use both languages. Dance is taught mainly through demonstration, so fluent English is not required.

Is the venue accessible?

The venue has step-free ground-floor access and accessible toilets. If you need specific assistance, contact us before arrival so we can arrange it.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothes for workshops and whatever makes you feel good for the parties. For the dance floor, dance shoes with a smooth sole are recommended.

Is food available at the venue?

Yes. During the day there will be a premium Greek buffet, while the pool bar will serve coffee, smoothies, snacks, club sandwiches and quick options from the morning. At night, during the parties, a canteen serving souvlaki will operate right outside the Party Rooms.