Bachata Geneva Night - 31.10.2026 | Halloween Edition
Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.
01 · The competition
36 dancers in Prelims, 8 in the Finals. 3 heats and 9 songs. 36 of 36 dancers checked in for the first round.
Prelims
36 dancers17L + 19F
Semis
20 dancers10L + 10F
Finals
8 dancers4L + 4F
Judged by 6 judges from 4 countries, who gave 216 scores.
02 · Moments
Read straight from the judges' published scores.
Among the leaders, the tie-break separated Daniel Rodriguez from Alfred CISS.
One judge placed Alfred CISS 1st, another 4th. They finished 2nd.
The judges had 3 different favourites among the followers. Maria Llop won it on the majority.
18 of Daniel Matias's 20 favourites went through or made the podium, the best of the panel.
03 · The field
Nations
50% of the dancers came from outside Switzerland.
First-timers and regulars
Most experienced

Experience
04 · Before and after
How registration filled up
05 · What happened next
How the dancers who qualified at Bachata Geneva J&J League - October 2026 did there.


