The Next BachaStar: Fire to Fame Application Form

The Next BachaStar 2026 - Fire to fame

Thank you for your interest in The Next BachaStar: Fire to Fame.

Please fill in the details below carefully. Some questions require written answers, while others require a video response. For the video responses, please record yourself clearly in a well-lit space so we can get to know your personality, presence, confidence, and bachata journey better.

The Next BachaStar: Fire to Fame is more than just a dance competition — it is a full dance reality experience.

This show will bring together 10 leaders and 10 followers who are ready to prove themselves on and off the dance floor. Contestants will face dance challenges, creative tasks, partner switches, camera moments, and reality-based activities that test not only their technique, but also their personality, confidence, adaptability, and stage presence.

Every moment will be captured, giving audiences a behind-the-scenes look into the real journey of a dancer — the passion, the pressure, the hard work, the emotions, and the dedication it takes to stand out.

With an incredible judging panel featuring Cornel & Rithika, Marco & Sarah, and Melvin & Gatica, along with Pinto Picasso as part of the show, The Next BachaStar: Fire to Fame brings together some of the strongest names in the scene. Their experience, vision, and presence make this show even more exciting, giving contestants the opportunity to learn, grow, and perform in front of respected artists who truly understand what it takes to succeed.

Episodes will be shared across Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok, giving dancers valuable exposure and recognition beyond the stage.

If you believe you have the talent, the presence, and the fire to become the next BachaStar, this is your moment.

One of the requirements to complete your application is to follow all official The Next BachaStar social media platforms, including Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok.

Please **upload and link** a video introducing yourself and answering the following

- Tell us about yourself
- How many years have you been learning and dancing bachata?
- Do you dance any other styles apart from bachata?
- Where do you see yourself in the bachata community in the next few years?
- What does this opportunity mean to you?
- One message to your competitors (be real)

Please make sure the video is clear, well-lit, and that you speak confidently so we can see your personality, confidence, and authenticity.

Share a link to your dance videos for review

Instagram links are preferred, but you may also share a Google Drive link. Please make sure the videos are high quality, easy to access, and if you are sharing a Google Drive link, please make sure open access is enabled.

Application is completely FREE.

$100 fee is only required AFTER selection.

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