Dance in Yerevan

Salsa Loca YerevanatPharaon

A five-day dance festival featuring workshops by renowned instructors, daytime classes, and themed social parties. The workshop curriculum focuses exclusively on Bachata, while the evening parties feature a mix of Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba. Workshop + All Parties — 42,000 AMD Single Workshop — 6,000 AMD Party pass (all evenings) — 25,000 AMD Pool Party — 10,000 AMD (not included in the Full pass) Salsa Loca members receive a 10% discount for bookings made before July 8 using the promo code: Salsa Loca. Contact the organizers for more details and registration.

Los Pueblos Amiryan

Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, evenings at Los Pueblos are headlined by a live dance show. For reservations: +374 55 45 95 44.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

Let the journey begin at the Yerevan Dance Festival kickoff. Dress Code: Casual

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

The final day of Yerevan Dance Festival 2026: dancing under the sun and relaxing by the pool. Festival artists: Ramon & Andrea, Adrian & Virginia, Alex & Ani, Natalie & Nestoras, Murad & Ella, Alex & Tata.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

Where Bachata meets the flow of Zouk. Based in Cyprus, they are known for their signature Bachazouk style. With strong foundations and certifications in Bachata Sensual and certified trainings in Zouk, they blend authentic Zouk mechanics with Bachata to create fluid, musical movement. Their teaching focuses on body control, technique, and partner connection to help dancers develop smooth, powerful, and expressive movement on the dance floor.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

A Burning Man themed party as part of Yerevan Dance Festival. Dress Code — Cocktail Colors — Orange, Red, Yellow

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)atPharaon

A masterclass by Adrian and Virginia as part of the Yerevan Dance Festival, focusing on how technique, connection, and musical interpretation come together in partner dancing. Key focus areas: — Learning to recognize different instruments and translate them into movement — Understanding and reacting naturally to musical accents and changes — Strengthening connection and communication with your partner — Exploring how technique can support creativity instead of limiting it — Building confidence to express music in an authentic and dynamic way

Pyunik Art CenteratFC Pyunik

A solo art exhibition and sale by Arpi Chobanyan titled Dance of Love. The exhibition is open from July 12 to July 20, 12:00–18:00.

Koghb Vardavar

The city's biggest celebration for splashing water, cooling off, and enjoying Vardavar together. Program includes: • Water activities • Running marathon • Children's entertainment zone • Food court • Performance by the Karin Traditional Song and Dance Ensemble • Festive concert featuring popular Armenian artists and DJ Alex Gaudino On July 12, no one stays dry.

Sardaryan Dance StudioatHakob Paronian State Theater of Musical Comedy

A showcase performance by Sardaryan Dance Studio. The studio presents the results of their work, revealing what they have been building in their creative 'briefcase'.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

A casino-themed party at Yerevan Dance Festival. Dress Code: Casino Elegant Colors: Red and Black

Jivan

An evening dedicated to Italian culture at J'Ivan restaurant. Program: • Live performance of Italian songs • Professional Italian dance performances • Special Italian menu from the Chef • Themed decorations and photo spots • DJ set For reservations, call 099 58-33-33.

Federation of Youth Clubs of Armenia

Millennia of Armenian traditions meet youthful energy in the historical setting of Garni and Geghard. This Vardavar celebration offers a chance to immerse yourself in folk culture and experience the true spirit of the national holiday. Program includes: • National song and music • Traditional Armenian dances • Traditional Vardavar water ceremonies • Discovery of historical and cultural heritage

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

Discover the concepts, techniques, and movement resources that define the signature style of Ramon & Andrea. What you will learn: Advanced Bachata Sensual Technique Refine your body movement, isolations, spins, and technical foundations to achieve greater precision, control, and expression. Bachata New Generation Resources Explore modern combinations together with the leading and following principles behind them, understanding the evolving language of contemporary Bachata New Generation. BachaZouk Tools for Social Dancing Learn practical concepts that enhance flow, connection, and stability on the dance floor, including tilted turns, passive head techniques, DJ organic turns, shadow preparations, and more. This masterclass focuses on understanding the mechanics and movement principles that allow you to adapt and express yourself naturally in social dancing, moving beyond memorizing patterns.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

The Sunday night party of Yerevan Dance Festival, themed "One more dance, one more hug." Dress Code: Tropical

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

Step into one of the most exciting bachata competition formats, where leaders and followers are paired randomly and tested on connection, adaptability, and musicality. At YDF, Jack & Jill is more than a competition; it is a celebration of the values that define great social dancing. Criteria: - Technique - Musicality - Connection - Performance & Creativity Unsafe dancing may lead to disqualification. Winners receive prizes from partner festivals including Shine Bachata Festival (Moscow), Aphrodite Bachata Experience (Cyprus), Esencia Festival (Madrid), Milano Sensual Congress (Milan), Batumi Bachata Festival (Batumi), and Tbilisi Social Dance Vibes (Tbilisi). To register, send a direct message to the organizers.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)atPharaon

Celebrate Vardavar with one of Armenia’s most beloved traditions — splashing water on one another as a symbol of renewal and summer fun. Wear something you are happy to get soaked in.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)

An immersive dark experience at Yerevan Dance Festival, taking place somewhere in between yesterday and today. Music, connection, and presence beyond time.

Yerevan Dance Festival (YDF)atPharaon

The grand finale of Yerevan Dance Festival 2026. Spend the day dancing under the sun and relaxing by the pool with the YDF family. Lineup (SBK format): • DJ Souro • DJ SerX • DJ V-IT The venue features the Larte outdoor pool, a cafe, a restaurant, and relaxation areas. After Party starts at 23:00. Bring your swimsuit and your best energy.

Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

Stage Dance Studio presents a solo concert featuring dancers of all ages, showcasing the results of their practice and dedication. Tickets are available via tomsarkgh.am.

Stage Dance StudioatArmenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

Stage Dance Studio presents a multi-genre dance performance ranging from classical music pieces to traditional and contemporary choreography. The solo concert offers a glimpse into the studio's work and the progress of its students on the big stage.

Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

A major solo concert by the State Dance Ensemble of Armenia. For tickets and inquiries, please call 055 526 447, 091 526 447, or 033 300 175.

National Center of Folk Music and Dance of ArmeniaatArmenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

The State Dance Ensemble of Armenia presents the restored and fully updated dance production "Zartonk" (Awakening) by Gagik Karapetyan. Choreography: Gagik Karapetyan Music: Khachatur Avetisyan Soloist: Lala Tonoyan An evening showcasing the powerful energy of Armenian folk dance accompanied by live music. For inquiries: 055 526 447, 091 526 447, 033 300 175.

Prof Art Dance StudioatHakob Paronian State Theater of Musical Comedy

The year-end showcase by Prof Art Dance Studio, led by artistic directors Tigran Mnoyan and Vergine Grigoryan. The program features the beauty of Armenian traditional dance and gems of national instrumental music performed by the studio's dancers.

Prof Art Dance StudioatՀանրապետության 2-րդ նրբանցք 19

Prof Art Dance Studio presents a series of new choreographic works. The program features dance performances accompanied by live music on traditional instruments, including the qanun and kamancheh.

Prof Art Dance StudioatՀանրապետության 2-րդ նրբանցք 19

Fresh from their tour in Greece, the Prof Art dance ensemble returns to Yerevan for a solo performance. The concert celebrates the beauty and strength of Armenian culture through a program of traditional and choreographed dance pieces.

Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

Students of all age groups from the Genesis dance school present the results of their year's work. The concert program features multi-genre dance performances reflecting the students' creative growth and dedication. Each performance tells its own story, conveying the emotions and inspiration of the young dancers.

Sundukyan State Academic Theatre

The Armenian-Georgian dance ensemble Javakhk from Rostov-on-Don performs in Yerevan for the first time. The program features a selection of Armenian and Georgian dances performed in traditional national costumes.

Karin Traditional Song and Dance Ensemble

A three-day educational program for dance enthusiasts and professionals featuring leading masters of Armenian choreography. Schedule: • July 27 – Artyom Rafaelyan (Chief Balletmaster of Ninahar Dance Ensemble) • July 28 – Ani Ginosyan and Abel Matevosyan (Karin Ethnographic Song and Dance Ensemble) • July 29 – Inga Avdalyan (Soloist of the State Dance Ensemble of Armenia) Participants will receive certificates from the Ninahar cultural organization upon completion. Transfer is available from Yerevan (Yeritasardakan metro station), taking approximately 30 minutes. To book your spot, please call or message +37498-95-85-85 or via WhatsApp at +79161335883.

Imagine TouratTheater on the Roof

The passion of tango under the open sky in the heart of evening Yerevan. Tickets available at ticket.opera.am

Armenia Kizomba FestivalatPharaon

Harvey joins the festival lineup with his Body Kiz Language concept, blending Kizomba technique with body movement, musicality, and self-expression. A multidisciplinary dancer with a background in Hip-Hop, Ballet, and Modern Jazz, he brings a dynamic teaching style focused on creativity and energy. From September 25 to 28, the festival features classes from international instructors, workshops, and evening socials for the kizomba community.

Armenia Kizomba FestivalatPharaon

A multi-day festival in Yerevan bringing together international instructors, DJs, and social dancers from around the world. The program includes: • Educational workshops • Evening social dancing • Intensive dance sessions Founder of the festival and Ritmos de Danza school, Anna Gevorgyan, will be sharing her expertise — ranging from traditional Armenian dance to Salsa Casino, Bachata, and Kizomba — both through teaching and on the dance floor.

Arudance

Three days filled with dancing, emotions, and a festive atmosphere. The program includes: - Master classes from top instructors - Rated tournament - High-energy parties and dancing until the last song - Sightseeing tour of Armenia's scenic locations - Traditional Armenian banquet with national cuisine and wine

Armenian State Philharmonia

The “Akunq” State Ethnographic Ensemble of Armenia presents a jubilee concert dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Gagik Ginosyan, the late Honored Cultural Figure, ethnographer, and collector of Armenian folklore. The program features traditional songs and dances in memory of the master who dedicated his life to ensuring that Armenian dance remains a living language rather than a relic of the past.