The annual New York International Salsa Congress over Labor Day weekend is a festival of Salsa dance workshops, performances, and parties.
2017 New York International Salsa Congress Schedule
The 2017 New York International Salsa Congress is at the New York Marriott Marquis Thursday-Sunday, August 31 – September 3, 2017.
Preliminary events start Friday, August 25, 2017.
Friday, August 25
Official Kickoff Party
Dance Party featuring Master of Ceremonies Mario B
Whiskey Bar & Bistro
1050 Wall Street West
Lyndhurst, New Jersey (West of the Lincoln Tunnel)
9pm – 2am
Saturday, August 26
Salsamania Saturdays
Dance Party
DanceSport
22 West 34th Street, 4th Floor (next to the Empire State Building)
Midtown South
8pm – 3am
Sunday, August 27
La Vieja Guardia (The Old Guard)
9th Anniversary Dance Party
Manhattan Ballroom
29 West 36th Street (between Fifth & Sixth Ave)
Midtown South
7pm – 2am
Tuesday, August 29
NYISC Meets Rhythm & Power: Salsa in NY
Museum Exhibition Tour
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue
East Harlem
1pm (RSVP Required)
Wednesday, August 30
Official NYISC Pre-Party
La Clave at Iguana
240 West 54th St
Midtown, Manhattan
7pm – 2am
Thursday, August 31
T-Mobile | NYISC Magenta Launch Party
Daily Dance Party
T-Mobile Times Square
1535 West Broadway (in the Marriott Marquis)
1-4pm
Registration Opens
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor
3pm
Performance Showcase
6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
8-10pm
“Vinylteca” Salsa on Vinyl
Dance Party
Marriott Marquis
6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
11pm – 3am
Friday, September 1
Workshops during the day.
Performance Showcase
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
8-10pm
Avenida B “Salsa Dura”
Dancing to Live Music
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
11pm – 3am
Saturday, September 2
Workshops during the day.
Performance Showcase
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
8-10pm
Johnny Ray “Salsa con Clase”
Dancing to Live Music
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
11pm – 3am
Sunday, September 3
Workshops during the day.
Performance Showcase
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
8-10pm
Bobby Valentin y Su Orquesta
Dancing to Live Music
Marriott Marquis, 6th Floor, Broadway Ballroom
11pm – 3am
2017 New York International Salsa Congress Teachers
JSquared
Alex Morel & Desiree Godsell
Amanda Estilo
Antonio Doza
Anya Katsevman
Arelis Beato
Baila Conmigo (New Jersey)
Balmir Latin Dance Company
David Campos
Delille Thomas “Mambo D”
Eddie Torres (the creator of New York Salsa on 2)
Edwin Ferreras
Edwin Rivera
Ernesto & Denisse
Frankie Martinez (Abakua Afro-Latin Dance Company)
Garry Portugal
Griselle Ponce
Ismael Otero
Jeff Huracán Taveras
Joel Dominguez & Maria Palmieri (Joel Salsa)
Jorjet Alcocer (Texas)
Karel Flores (Mexico City)
Lorenz Latin Dancers
Marco Ferrigno (Italy)
Maria Ramos
Maria Torres
Mario B (Master of Ceremonies)
Melanie Torres & Gabriel Perez
Melissa Rosado
Mouaze Konaté (Paris, France)
Nelson Flores
Nieves Latin Dance Studio
Oneysis & Maria
Piel Canela Dancers
Sekou McMiller
Shani Talmor
Tito & Tamara (Puerto Rico)
2017 New York International Salsa Festival DJs
DJ Alex El Maestro
DJ Chuleria
Jimmy Anton
DJ Frankie Flores
Antonio DJ La Conga
DJ Carmona
DJ Mike Calderon
DJ Frankie Martinez
DJ Andy “El Mas Bailable”
DJ Gonzo
DJ El Matatan
DJ Babaloo
Tickets
Day Passes $100 – $150
Evening Passes (Parties) $20-$50
Packages $139 – $399
Prices are higher at the door.
For tickets, visit www.newyorksalsacongress.com
