Music🕐 Sat · 9:30 PMThe 2026 lineup
A continent, live
Folkloric troupes, live ensembles, dancers and acrobats from the Americas share one stage across three days. Explore who takes the stage this year.
28+Acts on stage
12+Countries
3Days
FreeAdmission

International artist · Dominican Republic
Carlitos Cruz & Band
Straight from the Dominican Republic — the 2026 guest country — Carlitos Cruz & his band close out Saturday night with merengue and Caribbean fire in the heart of Nathan Phillips Square.
🕘 Saturday, July 25 · 9:30 PM📍 Nathan Phillips Square · Free
The lineup
Confirmed artists
Carlitos Cruz & Band ✳Ballet Folklórico de Baní ✳Salsa & Sabor ✳Salsotika ✳Soulful Steps ✳Colours ✳Bravo Entertainment — Hora Loca ✳Bluewave Interactive Drum Circle ✳Sentir Venezuela ✳TDOT Batu ✳Capoeira Bamba ✳Colombia Entre Las Venas ✳Rice & Mango Band ✳Nueva Siembra ✳Huairapungo ✳Mi Viejo Caporales ✳Kantuta ✳Bailando con Perú ✳Xtravaganza Show ✳Tonatiuh ✳Raíces de Chile ✳Tropicana Queens ✳Studio K ✳Llasas ✳Puro México Ballet Folklórico ✳Ritmo Panamá ✳C1080 North Candombe ✳DJ Alejo ✳
Music🕐 Sat · 9:30 PMCarlitos Cruz & Band
Dance🕐 Sat · 5:00 PMBallet Folklórico de Baní
Music🕐 Fri · 5:30 PMSalsa & Sabor
Music🕐 Fri · 8:30 PMSalsotika
Music🕐 Fri · 7:30 PMSoulful Steps
Music🕐 Fri · 7:30 PMColours
Music🕐 Fri · 7:45 PMBravo Entertainment — Hora Loca
Music🕐 Sun · 3:45 PMBluewave Interactive Drum Circle
Dance🕐 Sat · 3:00 PMSentir Venezuela
Music🕐 SatTDOT Batu
Dance🕐 Sun · 12:00 PMCapoeira Bamba
Dance🕐 Sun · 1:00 PMColombia Entre Las Venas
Music🕐 Sun · 5:00 PMRice & Mango Band
Dance🕐 Sat · 2:30 PMNueva Siembra
Dance🕐 Sun · 3:00 PMHuairapungo
Dance🕐 SatMi Viejo Caporales
Dance🕐 Sat · 4:00 PMKantuta
Dance🕐 Sat · 1:30 PMBailando con Perú
Dance🕐 Sat · 6:15 PMXtravaganza Show
Music🕐 Sun · 3:00 PMTonatiuh
Music🕐 Sat · 2:00 PMRaíces de Chile
Dance🕐 Sat · 7:00 PMTropicana Queens
Dance🕐 SunStudio K
Dance🕐 Sat · 4:00 PMLlasas
Dance🕐 Sat · 4:30 PMPuro México Ballet Folklórico
Dance🕐 SatRitmo Panamá
Music🕐 SatC1080 North Candombe
Music🕐 All 3 days
DJ Alejo
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Take the stage at Nathan Phillips Square
We're booking musicians, dance groups and acrobats for three days of Pan-American celebration in the heart of Toronto. Tell us what you bring to the stage.
- A main-stage slot in front of tens of thousands.
- Professional sound and lighting handled by the festival.
- A Pan-American audience across three summer days.
- Promotion across our channels and @panamfestto.
