Stockholm Forró Project

Frequently Asked Question

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• When is your next event?

  Currently, we do not have any events planned. Please stay tuned, as we will announce new events as soon as they are scheduled. We appreciate your enthusiasm and look forward to sharing more engaging experiences with you.

• Are our workshops suitable for followers who want to learn to lead?

  Yes, they are an excellent opportunity for followers who want to explore leading roles in couple dancing.

• What can followers or ladies gain from participating in workshops as leaders?

  Learning to lead can enhance followers’ skills by improving their ability to anticipate movements and understand different types of leading.

• Which tickets are eligible for the discount?

  Our discounts apply exclusively to full-pass purchases. Please note that party passes are not included in this offer. For more information about our discounts, read here.

• Are our dance workshops eligible for the wellness allowance (Friskvårdsbidraget)?

  Yes, our workshops are covered under Sweden’s wellness allowance (Friskvårdsbidraget). However, eligibility for this benefit depends on your employer’s policy. We advise checking with your employer or HR department to confirm if you can receive the wellness allowance for our dance workshops. Please note that our parties are not eligible for the wellness allowance (Friskvårdsbidraget). For more detailed information about Friskvårdsbidrag, read here.

• What kind of shoes I should wear on the dance floor?

  We recommend you wear something comfortable like indoor shoes. Please clean your shoes before going in or change your shoes so we can have a nice and clean dance floor.

• What is the level of our workshops?

  We recommend beginners and advanced dancers attend our workshops. Our workshops focus on wider topics that are important for all dance levels. We call the level of our workshops an open level.

• Can we buy alcohol at the venue?

  Yes. Our new venue is a bar with good prices.

• Can we buy food at Bonden Bar?

  The bar won’t be serving meals on Sunday. However, they will serve snacks and a wide variety of alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.

• What do you mean by “Wardrobe included”?

  It’s mandatory to leave your jackets in the wardrobe at the entrance. You won’t pay extra for this service. It’s included in the price.

• It says that full passes are sold out. Can I attend the workshop and pay at the door?

  We run out of full passes when the workshop reaches its capacity. In this case, only festival passes are available.

• Do we organize weekly dance classes?

  No. However, we highly recommend you contact the Forró Stockholm organization which offers weekly classes on Samba de Gafieira and Forró.

• Do you offer a discount for students or pensioners?

  We do not have a discount anymore. We instead decreased our prices to half the price for everyone.

• Can beginners join the workshops?

  Yes, beginners are so welcome to join our workshops.

• Can I register without a partner?

  Yes, everyone is welcome, and we will pair up during the workshop.

• Can I buy a ticket for my friend?

  You can buy as many as you want.

• I bought a ticket but I did not get the receipt yet. Why?

  It might take up to 5 minutes for the receipt to arrive in your email. Check your spam folder before contacting us.

• I received a receipt but I did not get a ticket. Why?

  The receipt is your ticket(s). We do not send a separate email with a ticket.

• Can I buy a ticket for the party only?

  Yes, this option is available.

• Can I buy a ticket for the workshop only?

  No, this option is not available. You need to buy a full pass that includes the party and the workshop.

• I bought a ticket but I did not attend the event. Can I get a refund?

  You can only get a refund if you canceled a week or more in advance. However, you can transfer your tickets to another person at any time. You can read about our refund policy here.

• I bought a ticket but I did attend the event. Can I get use my ticket for another event?

  No, this option is not available. You can read about our refund policy here.

• Can I buy a ticket at the door?

  Yes, this option is available. However, we recommend you buy your ticket in advance to avoid standing in the queue.

• Can I reserve a ticket online and pay at the door?

  No, your place in the event is only secured once we have received your payment.