Question 1

Can I dance another role?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The bracelet is for communication, not restriction. You are always free to communicate clearly with your partner and explore different roles respectfully.

Question 2

Do I need a partner?

Accepted Answer

No. Partner rotation happens during workshops, and the community is encouraged to dance with different people. You will meet amazing dancers from across Europe.

Question 3

What does the role bracelet mean?

Accepted Answer

When you purchase your ticket, you choose a bracelet colour: Leader (gold), Follower (blue), or Rolerotator (green). This helps communicate your preferred role on the dance floor. It is a tool for clarity, not a limitation.

Question 4

What level do I need to attend?

Accepted Answer

Poly Bachata Festival welcomes dancers of various levels. Workshops are designed to develop real social dancing skills. If you have a solid foundation in bachata basics, you will benefit from the experience.

Question 5

Code of Conduct

Accepted Answer

Poly Bachata Festival is a safe space. Respect, consent and inclusivity are fundamental values of the event.Harassment, discrimination or inappropriate behaviour will not be tolerated. Participants are encouraged to report any concerns to the organisation team as soon as possible so action can be taken.By attending the festival, you agree to:• Behave respectfully toward all participants• Listen when someone sets a boundary• Follow the guidance of the organisation team and staff• Treat every dancer with dignity regardless of level, background or roleIf you witness or experience behaviour that feels unsafe, please speak to a member of staff or contact the team via the contact form or Instagram @polybachatafestival.

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