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Las Vegas Super Congress, July 2-7, 2025!

Las Vegas Super Congress, July 2-7, 2025!

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Las Vegas Super Congress 2025 AZSalsa review 2024: Highly recommended Las Vegas Super Congress undoubtedly ranks among the top salsa congresses in the world. This extraordinary event offers spectacular showcase of talent, including over 30 international headliners presenting breathtaking dance shows. On Wednesday and Thursday, the Ultimate Latin Dance Competition…

Fusion Salsa Fest, Mexico City, 10/10-13, '24

Fusion Salsa Fest, Mexico City, Oct 16-19 2025!

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Fusion Salsa Festival 2024 AZSalsa review 2023: Highly recommended Fusion Salsa Festival is an exceptional gathering that unites salsa aficionados and experts from various parts of Mexico as well as around the globe. With its excellent level of dance competitions, attendees can expect thrilling and entertaining competition performances that take…

2024 San Francisco SBK Congress, Nov 1-3!

2025 San Francisco SBK Congress, Nov 21-24!

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(AZSalsa Review 2024) San Francisco SBK Congress is a must-attend event for Salsa dance enthusiasts. It has quickly risen to become the top salsa event on the US West Coast, offering a diverse range of dance styles including salsa, bachata, kizomba and more, all under one roof.With a solid lineup…

Latin Sol Festival @ ASU Phoenix, April 11-12, 2025

Latin Sol Festival @ ASU Phoenix, April 2026

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Latin Sol Festival presented by the ASU Salsa Club alumnii and sponsored by the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts...features 3 days of workshops by nationally recognized Latin dance instructors, dance shows, evening social dancing and more!

World Salsa Fest Los Angeles, May 24-26!

World Salsa Fest Los Angeles, May 23-25, 2025!

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2025 World Salsa Fest Los Angeles! AZSalsa review 2024: The World Salsa Fest is a premier event celebrating the culture and passion of salsa dancing and live music in one of the world's top salsa scenes, Los Angeles. Held annually, this festival brings together the best instructors and performers from…

Ismael Rivera: El Sonero Mayor!

Ismael Rivera: “El Sonero Mayor”

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June 29, 2025 0

Ismael Rivera, "El Sonero Mayor," was a Puerto Rican salsa legend. His powerful voice emotional performing, outstanding timing and improvisational skills became the hallmark of Rafael Cortijo’s Orchestra, revolutionizing the sounds of Afro-Caribbean music and pioneering a new genre called Salsa. His solo career soared in the 1960s, leaving a lasting legacy. He was essential part of the incredible Fania All Starts lineup. Inducted posthumously into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame in 2007, Rivera remains an enduring icon of salsa music.

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Orquesta Zaperoko: The Salsa Resistance of Callao

Orquesta Zaperoko “The Salsa Resistance of Callao”

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October 3, 2024 0

Orquesta Zaperoko, the Salsa Resistance of Callao, is a musical force that breathes new life into classic salsa dura tunes. Founded in 2009 by trumpet player Johnny Pena, this 17-member band from Peru's Callao region is on a mission to revive the traditional sounds of salsa in a contemporary context. With an electrifying stage presence, they blend Fania-style salsa with their unique flavor, creating a musical experience that transcends borders. Zaperoko's vibrant performances, featuring a diverse ensemble and their iconic Pink Panther salsa dancer, have captivated audiences worldwide, making them a symbol of celebration and resistance in the global salsa…

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AZSalsa.net is the go-to site for salsa dancing & music in Phoenix, Arizona. This online salsa dancing community was started on April 20 2005 by a group of people sharing an interest, love, and passion for salsa music and dancing. Since then, the AZSalsa.net team has been providing salsa lovers in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Glendale, Chandler, Mesa, Gilbert, and visitors a fun and friendly group setting while supporting local salsa clubs and venues, salsa promoters, local bands, DJs, local and visiting instructors and dance teams. Here you'll find information about salsa and bachata dancing, the top salsa clubs and venues, music, concepts, online dance tutorials, music artists, song recomendations, cd album reviews...and much more! On April 2007, the AZSalsa team launched the yearly "AZ Salsa Festival" to celebrate the aniversary of AZSalsa.net. We produced this amazing event for 5 years, which was hosted at the staylish Venue of Scottsdale! In August 2007, we kicked-off our weekly social salsa dancing event "TUMBAO"; the strong continued support we have received from the Phoenix salsa community allowed us to keep this event alive and to-date this is the longest run salsa social dancing event in Phoenix: 17 years and counting! Thanks for visiting AZSalsa.net, we update it regularly, so you'll always find something entretaining to read and watch! Thanks for your continued support!!