MDN International Salsa Congress 2026

​​Welcome to the 4th Annual MDN International Salsa Congress!

This immersive Latin dance weekend experience is the only one of its kind in New Jersey!

Experience a weekend filled with Latin dance, music, culture, and high-quality dance education. From Salsa, Bachata, and more, every detail is designed to inspire connection, learning, and celebration.

Whether you are an absolute novice or a seasoned dancer, there will be workshops by world-class instructors that will be the right fit for you.

🎓 Over 30+ hours of dance workshops in salsa, bachata, cha cha, Afro-Cuban, and more, with world-renowned instructors

✨ A live salsa band on Saturday night

🔥 Electrifying dance showcases from national and international dance companies

💃🏽 Non-stop dancing until 4 AM in the Salsa Room

🖤 A Bachata Room with dedicated bachata DJs

🐰 Latin Top 40 Room on Sat

👠 Vendors with the latest dance gear

💃🏻🕺🏽 Hundreds & hundreds of people in attendance of all ages who all share a passion for Latin music and dance

Check out pics and videos from the previous years' events below!

Meet new people, learn from top instructors, watch the most recent choreographed performances from national and international teams, listen to live music, and social dance all night in the Salsa Room, Bachata Room, and Latin Top 40 Room!

"BEGINNER INTENSIVE" TRACK

If you are brand new to salsa, consider the "Beginner Intensive," a new track for the 2026 addition to the MDN International Salsa Congress!

This learning track is specifically designed for people with very little to no experience in dancing. Make 2026 your year to learn salsa!

Immerse yourself in 3 days and 4 nights of dancing, featuring daily lessons, live music, entertainment, and social dancing.

Perfect for those starting their dance journey — absolutely no experience needed.

🏨 OFFICIAL HOTEL & STAY

Hilton Parsippany

1 Hilton Ct, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 USA

If you’d like to book your stay at the hotel where all the action is taking place, use the MDNISC.com

Hotel perks include an indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, and Ruth’s Chris Steak House on-site — perfect for relaxing between dance sessions.

Join us for New Jersey’s immersive Latin dance education and celebration congress! You do not want to miss this once-a-year experience!

🌎 Welcoming dancers of ALL levels — from first-timers to seasoned performers!

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