when: 14 February 2025 - 19 December 2025 | | cost: FREE | address: Palm Grove (in front of IMAX Sydney), Darling Harbour | website: https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on/events/latin-nights-by-the-bay
published: 28 Apr 2025, 5 min read
Every Friday night, Palm Grove will become the destination for Sydney's Latin Dance lovers to unite and dance the night away as the sun goes down.
Free for everyone to enjoy, the DJ will spin those Latin beats to get everyone moving, from salsa, bachata to mambo and every style in between. Live music and bands will bring the energy each week.
Every week is fresh, exciting, and unique! Expect new performers, different dance schools, and a brand new atmosphere every time. Everyone is welcome, whether you're a seasoned dancer, a student, or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time. The focus is social fun, no heels or sequins required!
What to expect:
- 6:00pm - Arrive early, check in, and soak in the vibes
- 6:15pm - Complimentary dance lesson with some of Sydney's top Latin dance school
- 7:00pm - Social dancing kicks off with Sydney's best Latin DJs spinning Salsa, Bachata, and more
- 7:30pm - Spectacular performances from some of Sydney's finest dancers
- 8pm - 10pm - Live music and dancing
Whether it be date night or catchups with friends, Darling Harbour provides all the ingredients for a great night out. Grab a drink, an early dinner then burn up the dance floor starting with a guided lesson from one of Sydney's top social Latin dance schools, plus some free time to feel the beat and practice your new skills. Leading the night:Each week, you'll be guided by one of Sydney's top Latin Dance schools including: Latin Dance Australia, Go Dance Sydney, Salsa Suave, Tropical Soul, Feel Free Dance Bondi, Urban Salsa, Manly Salsa and Buena Vista Dance.
Weekly music and dance schools:
- 14 Feb: Gonzalo Porta Trio, Latin Dance Australia
- 21 Feb: DJ Ivan Marin, DJ Rafael Rojas, Manly Salsa
- 28 Feb: Edwin Rojas, DJ Dante Rivera, Feel Free Bondi
- 7 Mar: DJ Don Juan, DJ Juan Ruiz, Tropical Soul
- 21 Mar: Lucerito Leon Trio, DJ AV El Cubano, Mercedes Olivera Dance
- 28 Mar: DJ Dwight Escobar, DJ La Reina, Salsa Suave
- 4 Apr: Gonzalo Porta, DJ Sergio Cabrera, Urban Salsa
- 11 Apr: Coco Man, DJ Willie Sabor, Buena Vista
- 18 Apr: Edwin Rojas Trio, DJ El Padrino, Go Dance Sydney
- 25 Apr: DJ Poy, DJ Pedro, Latin Junction
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Every Friday night, Palm Grove will become the destination for Sydney's Latin Dance lovers to unite and dance the night away as the sun goes down.
Free for everyone to enjoy, the DJ will spin those Latin beats to get everyone moving, from salsa, bachata to mambo and every style in between. Live music and bands will bring the energy each week.
Every week is fresh, exciting, and unique! Expect new performers, different dance schools, and a brand new atmosphere every time. Everyone is welcome, whether you're a seasoned dancer, a student, or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time. The focus is social fun, no heels or sequins required!
What to expect:
- 6:00pm - Arrive early, check in, and soak in the vibes
- 6:15pm - Complimentary dance lesson with some of Sydney's top Latin dance school
- 7:00pm - Social dancing kicks off with Sydney's best Latin DJs spinning Salsa, Bachata, and more
- 7:30pm - Spectacular performances from some of Sydney's finest dancers
- 8pm - 10pm - Live music and dancing
Whether it be date night or catchups with friends, Darling Harbour provides all the ingredients for a great night out. Grab a drink, an early dinner then burn up the dance floor starting with a guided lesson from one of Sydney's top social Latin dance schools, plus some free time to feel the beat and practice your new skills. Leading the night:Each week, you'll be guided by one of Sydney's top Latin Dance schools including: Latin Dance Australia, Go Dance Sydney, Salsa Suave, Tropical Soul, Feel Free Dance Bondi, Urban Salsa, Manly Salsa and Buena Vista Dance.
Weekly music and dance schools:
- 14 Feb: Gonzalo Porta Trio, Latin Dance Australia
- 21 Feb: DJ Ivan Marin, DJ Rafael Rojas, Manly Salsa
- 28 Feb: Edwin Rojas, DJ Dante Rivera, Feel Free Bondi
- 7 Mar: DJ Don Juan, DJ Juan Ruiz, Tropical Soul
- 21 Mar: Lucerito Leon Trio, DJ AV El Cubano, Mercedes Olivera Dance
- 28 Mar: DJ Dwight Escobar, DJ La Reina, Salsa Suave
- 4 Apr: Gonzalo Porta, DJ Sergio Cabrera, Urban Salsa
- 11 Apr: Coco Man, DJ Willie Sabor, Buena Vista
- 18 Apr: Edwin Rojas Trio, DJ El Padrino, Go Dance Sydney
- 25 Apr: DJ Poy, DJ Pedro, Latin Junction
Go see Latin Nights By The Bay 2025.

Latin Nights By The Bay 2025 is on 14 February 2025 - 19 December 2025. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Darling Harbour. Visit their website at https://www.darlingharbour.com/whats-on/events/latin-nights-by-the-bay.
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