Brush up your shines and dance the night away with over 2,000 dancers at the BIG Salsa Festival, a Salsa and Bachata festival at the New York Hilton Midtown in Midtown, Manhattan over Memorial Day Weekend, May 24 – 27, 2019.
Over 40 world-class Salsa and Bachata instructors. Over 50 workshops for all levels from beginner to advanced. Four nights of parties all night long.
BIG Salsa Festival 2019
Live Bands
- Ocho y Mas, Friday night
- New Swing Sextet, Sunday night
Teaching Artists
- Karen & Ricardo
- Yamulee
- New York Movement
- Adolfo Indacochea
- Tito & Tamara
- Karel Flores
- Eddie Torres Jr
- Jose Diaz
- Alex & Desiree
- Maria Ramos
- Alma Latina
- Franklin Diaz
- Fausto & Kate
- Chucho & Aris
- Delia Madera
- Ernesto & Denisse
- MG Dance Company
- Zafire
- Magna Gopal
- Jorjet Alcocer
- Majesty in Motion
- Joel & Maria
- #jsquared
- Lorenz
- Tony & Gracie
- Vittico La Magia
- Robert & Ana
Schedule
These are the main events.
Thursday
Pre-Party: 9pm – 3am
Friday
Workshops: 10am – 6pm
Dance Shows: 8:30pm
Dancing: 10:30pm
Live Music Ocho y Mas: 12am – 4am
Saturday
Workshops: 10am – 6pm
Dance Shows: 8:30pm
Dancing: 10:30pm – 4am
Sunday
Workshops: 10am – 6pm
Dance Shows: 8:30pm
Dancing: 10:30pm
Live music New Swing Sextet: 12am – 4am
BIG Salsa Festival Tickets
Single Class: $40
Full Pass: From $200
Buy early for discounts.
Visiting the New York Hilton Midtown
1335 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY 10019
(between 53rd & 54th St)
Midtown, Manhattan
Subway
- (E) to Seventh Ave
- (B) (D) to Seventh Ave
- (F) to 57th St
- (1) (2) to 50th St
- (N) (R) (W) to 49th St
BIG Salsa Festival 2018
Advanced dancers may want to take the Yamulee or Alma Latina challenges. You start practicing on Friday for a Sunday performance.
Schedule
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Pre-Party at the Copacabana 10 pm
Friday, May 25, 2018
Dancing: 10:30 pm – 4 am
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Dancing: 10:30 pm – 4 am
Sunday, May 27, 2018
- Dancing: 10:30 pm – 4 am
- Tito Rodriguez JR performs live at 12 midnight
Monday, May 28, 2018
Recover and check out.
Teachers & Performers
- Alex y Desiree
- Alma Latina
- Balmir
- Ernesto & Denisse
- Jorjet Alcocer
- Piel Canela
- Euphoria
- Fausto Felix
- Marco & Karel
- Lorenz
- Delia Madera
- Juan Matos
- Magna Gopal
- Majesty in Motion
- MG Dance
- NY Movement
- Sil Nieves
- Ismael Otero
- Maria Ramos
- Robert & Isabel
- Joel Salsa
- Eddie Torres
- Yamulee
- YenYere
- Zafire
Get more information at www.bigsalsafestivalny.com