New York International Salsa Congress 2026
Salsa Lesson, Salsa Social
About this event
The New York International Salsa Congress is held over Labor Day weekend at the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan. This four-day event attracts dancers from around the world to celebrate salsa, bachata, and Latin rhythms through learning, performance, competition, and social connection.
The schedule includes workshops across various styles and levels, led by renowned instructors and artists. Afternoons may feature tech rehearsals for performers and pre-scheduled socials. Evenings are filled with performances, live concerts, and multiple social dance rooms open into the early hours.
Participants can enjoy performance showcases, compete in the New York International Dance Classic, or engage in social dancing. The event offers VIP seating options and themed rooms with classic salsa music. Located on Broadway near Times Square, the congress provides an immersive salsa experience.
Important: Event times are subject to change. Always double-check with the event organizer before making plans.