🎵 Slow Flow 2026

Slow Flow returns to Madrid from June 5–7, 2026, bringing together two closely connected dance styles: slow Balboa and slow Blues.

This unique event is designed as a meeting point between two dance communities that share musical sensitivity, close connection, and expressive movement. Over the weekend, dancers will explore how these styles intersect, learning from each other while deepening their understanding of musicality and flow.

Organized by the team behind Big Mama Swing, Slow Flow offers an intimate environment where dancers can slow down, listen deeply to the music, and discover new possibilities in movement and connection.

📅 Dates & Registration

Festival Dates: June 5–7, 2026

Registration: Opening soon

More information and registration:

https://bigmamaswing.com/index.php/eventos/Festival_slow_Flow

Passes:

  • Full Pass (details to be announced)

📍 What & Where

Country: Spain 🇪🇸

City: Madrid

The event takes place in Madrid and is organized by the Big Mama Swing community, known for hosting social dances and swing events in the city.

Workshops and social dancing will take place in comfortable dance venues that encourage close connection and musical exploration.

💃 Dance Styles

  • Balboa
  • Blues

(with a special focus on slow Balboa and slow Blues)

🎭 Activities & Highlights

Workshops

  • Classes exploring the connection between slow Balboa and slow Blues
  • Focus on musicality, body awareness, and partner connection

Community Exchange

  • Bringing together the Balboa and Blues communities
  • Shared learning between dancers of both styles

Social Dancing

  • Evening social dances
  • Opportunities to practice both styles in a relaxed environment

Atmosphere:

Intimate, exploratory, and musical — a space designed for dancers who enjoy subtle movement, deep connection, and expressive interpretation of slow music.

👣 Teachers & Artists

Line-up to be announced (TBA)

The event will feature experienced dancers and teachers from the Balboa and Blues communities, bringing insight into the shared musical and movement foundations of both styles.

🎟 Why You Should Come

Slow Flow offers a rare opportunity to explore the intersection between slow Balboa and Blues dancing.

If you love subtle musicality, close partner connection, and expressive slow tempos, this event provides the perfect space to deepen your dancing while connecting with a welcoming community of like-minded dancers.

🪩 Quick Overview

Activities:

  • Slow Balboa workshops
  • Blues dance classes
  • Social dancing
  • Community exchange between dance styles