Welcome to Latin Notion Istanbul – Summer Dance Festival 2026, an international dance extravaganza set in the vibrant city of Istanbul. Istanbul’s 1st Edition summer dance festival! Dance from dawn till dusk with world-class artists and fellow dance lovers from across the globe.
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VENUE
The Green Park Pendik Hotel & Convention Center
This beautiful venue ensures that your entire festival experience – dancing, dining, and dreaming – happens in one convenient location.
Our venue combines resort comfort, tropical surroundings and easy access to Pattaya’s beaches—making it the perfect home for a Latin Festival.
Enjoy spacious halls, open-air chill zones, pools, restaurants, and everything you need for a smooth festival experience.
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JACK & jILL COMPETION
In a Jack & Jill contest, leaders and followers register individually (not as fixed couples). In each round, you’ll be randomly paired with different partners and dance to surprise music. This format highlights your ability to social dance with anyone, focusing on lead-follow connection, musicality, and spontaneity
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A high-level division for experienced dancers, instructors, and competitors who want to showcase their skill, creativity, and social dance mastery.
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No experience required — just enthusiasm, connection, and musicality. A great way to grow, boost confidence, and enjoy the thrill of competition for the very first time.
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Festival FAQ
1. Do I need a partner to join the festival?
No. All workshops rotate partners, and you can dance with anyone during socials.
2. Which dance styles are included?
The festival features Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba workshops and socials.
3. Where is the festival located?
All activities take place at The Green Park Pendik Hotel, our official 5-star venue in Istanbul.
4. Can I attend just the parties?
Yes. You can purchase a Party Pass, which includes all night socials and shows.
5. Are festival passes refundable?
Passes are non-refundable, but you may transfer them to another person before the deadline.
6. What level are the workshops?
Workshops include open-level, beginner-friendly, and advanced options. You can join whichever suits your comfort.
7. Can I compete in the Jack & Jill?
Yes! Anyone with a festival pass can register to compete in either Amateur or Pro divisions.
8. What is the difference between Amateur and Pro Jack & Jill?
Amateur: For social dancers and beginners who want a fun first competition experience.
Pro: For advanced dancers, instructors, or those with competition experience.
9. Is accommodation included in the pass?
Only our Stress-Free Package includes hotel stay and meals. For all other passes, you can book your accommodation separately.
10. Which airport should I fly into?
We recommend Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) — just 10 minutes from the venue.
A Dance Festival With Purpose, Latin Notion Istanbul is more than an edition — it’s the beginning of a new movement in Turkey, built on community, creativity, and cultural connection. We are here to inspire dancers, elevate standards, and create moments that stay with you long after the music stops. ❤️