Jaiva Afrodance Festival; Bridging the GAP

The full festival ticket grants you entry to the three-day schedule of workshops and events listed below, as well as the Performance event on the Saturday night and Battle event on the Sunday night. 

The Beginner ticket only grants you access to the Beginner timetable of events on the Saturday listed below, entrance to the Performance Night and the Battles on the Sunday.

Can’t commit to the full weekend? Don’t worry! Book a Performance Night ticket here, or book a Battle ticket here.

This 3-day festival is designed to bring together different styles of Afro dance under one roof, creating a unique opportunity for people to meet, dance with, learn from, battle, watch and interact with experts, creators, and most importantly, the community and the culture. 

Jaiva is passionate about sharing the richness of African culture with the world and offers a range of workshops, showcases, battles and cultural talks to allow you to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and movements of African dance. This year the festival also offers beginner passes and classes open to people looking to start their dance journey and learn more about Afro dance. So, whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner, the expert instructors will guide you through the steps and help you develop your skills. Through the battles and showcases you will also have the opportunity to witness some of the most exciting and innovative Afro-dance performances around. 

The festival is dedicated to providing the most authentic African experience possible, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Join us at Jaiva as we journey to the heart of Africa, sharing the joy, energy, and passion of Afro-dance with the world.