Dominican Republic · 2027 edition
Festival Conexión Caribe
Experience the island through its people.
A journey built around local artists, dance and Dominican culture, organised by a team based in the Dominican Republic.
Book through Dance & Holidays. Ionelia will help you choose your package.
Your local connection
Meet the people behind the rhythm.
A team based on the island
Experience the country with organisers who live there and bring their knowledge, relationships and love of local culture.
More voices, more ways to dance
Meet an extensive line-up of artists and discover different styles through workshops and shared experiences.
Take the connection outside
Continue the experience through local nights, food, nature and moments together across three destinations.
Dance with the local scene
A journey with many artists to discover.
Learn bachata, dembow, kompa and merengue with the artists named in the announced programme.
- Ana Saldaña
- Esmeralda
- Los Mellos con Flow
- Franky El Suave
- Shantal
- Frank Bachata
- Audy
- Wanderson
The final line-up and workshop arrangements will be confirmed before booking.
Your route
Three places. One shared experience.
Santo Domingo
Begin with the capital, its historic streets and a first taste of local dancing.
Bonao
Connect through a bachata workshop, river time and the landscapes of the interior.
Las Terrenas
Continue with workshops, excursions, celebrations and Caribbean life.
29 March–5 April 2027
Your festival journey.
-
Arrive and feel the rhythm
Airport transfer, check-in and a first local dance experience at Los Carrandales.
-
History, river and local life
Explore the Colonial Zone, continue to the Fula River in Bonao and enjoy local nightlife.
-
A warm welcome to the coast
Bachata with Ana Saldaña, scenic stops towards Las Terrenas, a welcome surprise and local dancing.
-
Dance and discover
Bachata with Esmeralda, a quad adventure, the coffee route, Posa Blanca and a local night out.
-
New rhythms and nature
Dembow with Los Mellos con Flow, horseback riding to El Limón waterfall and a traditional colmado stop.
-
Celebrate together
Workshops with Franky, Shantal and Frank Bachata, plus a pool party and local nightlife.
-
Caribbean days, lasting memories
Merengue with Audy, a catamaran trip to Cayo Levantado and a closing gala night.
-
One final dance
A closing workshop with Wanderson and the team, followed by coordinated airport transfers.
Based on the organiser’s dated programme. Activities, artists and timings remain subject to final confirmation.
Your stay
A place to come together.
In Las Terrenas, the announced accommodation is a villa near Punta Popy beach, used for breakfasts, some classes and the pool party.
Choose a shared or private room. Ionelia will confirm availability and the room arrangement in your personalised quote.
Package overview
What to check in your quote.
- Accommodation and your selected room category.
- Daily breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Scheduled transport and airport transfers.
- Excursions and local venue admission.
- Workshop access and any package-specific conditions.
Flights are not included in the organiser’s advertised packages. Travel insurance arrangements must be confirmed separately.
Before you book
A few useful details.
Who organises the festival?
Festival Conexión Caribe is organised by a team based in the Dominican Republic. Dance & Holidays helps you choose your package and arrange your booking through Ionelia.
Which airport should I use?
The organiser lists Santo Domingo airports SDQ and JBQ. Contact Ionelia before booking flights so your arrival and departure can be checked against the transfer schedule.
Can I join on my own?
You can enquire as a solo traveller. Ionelia will help you explore shared or private room options and confirm availability.
How much does my trip cost?
Ask Ionelia for your final quote based on your room and booking requirements. Your quote will confirm the currency, included services, payment terms and cancellation conditions.
How do I reserve my place?
Click Buy Now to open WhatsApp. Tell Ionelia how many people are travelling and whether you prefer a shared or private room. She will confirm availability and guide you through booking.
Ready to connect with the Caribbean?
Tell Ionelia your room preference and how many people are travelling. Receive your final quote and take the next step together.
Buy Now +34 634 606 924Buy Now starts your booking enquiry. Your place is confirmed once availability and booking terms are agreed.