Spring Forward 2026

Spring Forward 2026 is the 15th edition of Aerowaves' annual festival, taking place from 6-9 May 2026 in Guimarães, Portugal. The festival showcases emerging dance makers from across Europe, presenting their work to an international audience of performing arts professionals. Hosted by Centro Cultural Vila Flor in collaboration with O Espaço do Tempo, this year's event is part of Guimarães' European Green Capital 2026 programme. The festival offers a platform for 20 choreographers to display their latest creations, fostering connections and opportunities within the dance community.