Description

The Mopao Kiz Festival is an annual event dedicated to kizomba and other African and urban dance styles. The second edition of this festival will take place from January 22 to 26, 2026, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

What to expect from the Mopao Kiz Festival 2026:

• Duration: 5 days of intense activities.
• Parties: 4 nights of social events featuring kizomba, tarraxo, and afrobeat.
• Classes: 3 days of workshops taught by national and international artists.
• Artists: Participation of renowned DJs and world-class instructors.

Featured musical styles:

• Urban Kiz
• Tarraxo
• Ghetto Zouk
• Douceur
• Kizomba & Semba
• Afrobeat

Confirmed DJs:

• Fofo Jah (France)
• Poema Beatz (Sweden)
• Ti Wosh (France)
• Bangs (France)
• Dee C Beatz (France)
• T’Peak (France)
• Bartef (Poland)
• Lee Ross (France)
• Eden (France)
• Soulbeat (Sweden)
• Shiro (Sweden)
• Style of Music (France)

Featured instructors:

• Karl (France)
• Jah J’a & Mickaela (France/Sweden)
• Skate (France)
• Michael Diamond (Netherlands)
• Elli (Sweden)
• Kiki (Germany)
• Agnes (Sweden)
• T’Peak (France)
• Selim (France)
• Ellen (Sweden)
• Lessly (Sweden)
• Pierre & Ulyana (Sweden)
• Andreas & Karina (Sweden)
• Ankit (Germany)
• Jean Michel (USA)

Invited dance groups:

• Rebirth (France)
• Funomen (France)
• Bratez Kizz (Sweden)
• FusionKizz Aarhus (Denmark)
• Special guest (to be confirmed)

Ticket prices:

• Early Bird: 950 SEK (approximately €85).
• From March 27: 1000 SEK (€90).
• From May 27: 1100 SEK (€99).
• From July 27: 1200 SEK (€108).
• From September 27: 1300 SEK (€118).
• From November 27: 1400 SEK (€127).
• From January 17: 1500 SEK (€136).

Additionally, a 300 SEK (€27) discount per couple is available.

Recommended accommodation:

• Main Hotel: Kviberg Park Hotel.
• Double room with breakfast: 800 SEK/night (€80).
• Kviberg Hostel: Rooms for 1–5 people from 500 SEK (€50) per person/night.
  Book through: clicktrip.com.

Transportation:

• Landvetter Airport (GOT): 20 minutes by Flygbussarna to the center of Gothenburg.
• Closest public transport stop: Gamlestads Torg, accessible by trams, buses, and trains.

 Tentative schedule:

• Thursday:

18:00 – 20:00: Pre-party workshop.

20:00 – 02:00: Pre-party.

• Friday:

15:00 – 16:00: Workshop.

16:00 – 20:00: Social.

22:00 – 23:00: Workshop.

23:00 – 06:00: Party.

• Saturday:

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