Baila en Cuba 2026

About this event

Baila en Cuba is an iconic Cuban dance festival held annually in Havana, dedicated to celebrating the roots and evolution of Cuban casino and popular dance. The 2026 edition marks the 19th anniversary of the festival, coinciding with the celebration of 20 years of Ritmo and 60 years of the legendary Orquesta Revé.

The program brings together dancers from around the world for intensive workshops, social dancing, and cultural exchange centered on authentic Cuban styles. Participants can expect daily classes with renowned Cuban instructors, live music, and large-scale social events that reflect the vibrant spirit of Havana.

Evenings feature high-energy parties, concerts, and gatherings that showcase Cuba’s rich musical heritage and community atmosphere. Baila en Cuba offers a deep cultural immersion for dancers seeking to experience Cuban dance at its source, with programming that continues to evolve each year.