Encuentro Internacional Danzonero Miguel Failde In Memoriam
Salsa Social
About this event
The Encuentro Internacional Danzonero Miguel Failde In Memoriam is Cuba’s largest celebration dedicated to danzón, honoring the legacy of Miguel Failde and the rich history of this iconic Cuban dance and musical genre.
Held annually in Matanzas, the festival brings together musicians, dancers, researchers, and danzón enthusiasts from Cuba and abroad.
The program features concerts, dance events, cultural activities, and gatherings that highlight danzón as a living expression of Cuban identity and heritage.
Social dancing plays a central role, with opportunities for participants to enjoy danzón in both formal and informal settings.
The event serves as a space for cultural exchange, preservation, and celebration of traditional Cuban music and dance.
The festival takes place over several days in Matanzas, with activities hosted at official cultural venues across the city.
Important: Event times are subject to change. Always double-check with the event organizer before making plans.