The Berlin Blues & Fusion Experience (BB&FE) returns from October 1–4, 2026, offering four immersive days of Blues and Fusion dancing in the vibrant creative capital of Berlin.

This boutique festival is designed for dancers who seek depth, musicality, and meaningful connection. Rather than a massive convention-style event, BB&FE focuses on intimacy, allowing participants to truly meet each other, share dances, and grow together within a supportive community.

Throughout the weekend, dancers will experience a carefully curated balance of live Blues music, Fusion DJ sets, classes, and long social dance sessions, creating a space where movement responds directly to the music and the energy of the room.


πŸ“… Dates & Registration

Festival Dates: October 1–4, 2026

Pre-Party: October 1, 2026

Registration Opens: December 15, 2025

Registration:

https://forms.gle/TmgPk4g2Heeay53u7

Pass Types:

  • Full Pass
  • Party Pass
  • Classes Only
  • Parties Only
  • Day Pass

πŸ“ What & Where

Country: Germany πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

City: Berlin

Venues:

Small, cozy venues across Berlin selected to support an intimate, sensory-friendly dance experience and to foster close community interaction.

These spaces are designed to allow dancers to fully immerse themselves in the music and atmosphere while maintaining comfort and connection.


🎭 Activities & Highlights

Dance Styles:

  • Blues
  • Fusion
  • Balboa (cross-style exploration)

Festival Program

  • 4 days of parties
  • 8 hours of Blues & Fusion classes
  • 20+ hours of social dancing
  • Live Blues concerts
  • Fusion DJ sets
  • Afternoon dances with live music
  • Nighttime social dances blending Blues bands and Fusion DJs
  • Role-fluid dancing and musical exploration
  • Community-focused learning and creative exchange

Atmosphere:

Deep, intimate, creative, and community-driven β€” a space where dancers connect through music, movement, and shared presence.


πŸ‘£ Teachers & Artists


2026 Teaching Team:

  • Brenda Jean Russell
  • Greg Dyke
  • Charlley Ward
  • Gabriel Huot
  • Lea Wenger
  • Flouer Evelyn

These international artists bring diverse backgrounds in Blues, Fusion, and improvisational dance practices, focusing on musicality, connection, and expressive movement.


🎢 Bands & DJs

Live Musicians

  • Marcos Coll
  • Keith Dunn
  • Stef Rosen
  • Lars Vegas & The Juke Joint Dance Party

DJs

  • Remi Bankyln
  • Saudia Young

Together they create a musical landscape blending traditional Blues roots with contemporary Fusion influences.


🎟 Why You Should Come


Berlin Blues & Fusion Experience offers something rare in the dance festival world:

  • A boutique, community-driven environment
  • Deep musical connection with live Blues musicians
  • Creative Fusion exploration
  • Role-fluid learning spaces
  • Long social dancing sessions
  • A welcoming international community

It’s a place where dancers slow down, listen deeply, and discover new ways to connect through music and movement.


πŸͺ© Quick Overview

  • Event: Berlin Blues & Fusion Experience 2026
  • Dates: October 1–4, 2026
  • Pre-Party: October 1, 2026
  • Country: Germany πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
  • City: Berlin
  • Dance Styles: Blues, Fusion, Balboa
  • Organised by: DanceMode
  • Passes: Full Pass, Party Pass, Classes Only, Parties Only, Day Pass
  • Registration Opens: December 15, 2025
  • Registration: https://forms.gle/TmgPk4g2Heeay53u7
  • Website: https://www.berlindancemode.com/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/berlindancemode/
  • Contact: [email protected]