XVII Encuentro Internacional de Ritmos Latinos "ALBACETE EN SALSA 2026"

XVII International Latin Rhythms Festival — "ALBACETE EN SALSA 2026"

6–8 March 2026 · Hotel Palacio Albacete & SPA · Albacete, Spain

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Get ready for one of Spain's most beloved Latin dance gatherings. For its 17th edition, Albacete en Salsa returns bigger than ever — and this year, the spotlight shines on Traditional Bachata. Three unforgettable days of salsa, bachata, world-class instruction, breathtaking performances, and non-stop social dancing await you in the heart of Castilla-La Mancha.

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What's in Store 🎶

• 35+ workshops across 3 days — for all levels, from curious beginners to seasoned dancers

• 2 nights of social dancing — lose yourself on the floor until the early hours

• 1 dedicated social dance hall — your home base all weekend long

• 2 evenings of live shows — prepare to be amazed

• IX National Casino Rueda Exhibition Competition — a spectacular showcase of collective Cuban salsa artistry

• "Coliseo" Choreographic Award — celebrating the best in creative dance

• Exhibitors, vendors, and a full range of on-site services

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Artists & Instructors 🌟

With over 100 national and international artists, the lineup is nothing short of extraordinary. Confirmed names include:

International guests:

• Lien y Vicky (Cuba)

• Denis Correnti (Italy)

• Manu y Yorgelis (Dominican Republic – Venezuela)

• Bruno y Guiada (Rome, Italy)

• Alex y Marina (Rome, Italy)

• Cía. Fusión Latina (England)

• Cía. Glams Girls (Rome, Italy)

• Cía. Los Bailadores (Italy)

Artists from across Spain:

• Endhy y Sandra · Elena Lopez · Brenda y Gascon · Christian Cruz · Cía. Mambo Family (Madrid)

• Dani y Reyes · Carmen y Leandro · Andres y Jicela · Agustin W y Yagmur · Cía. Reyes del Ritmo · Cía. Voila Dance · Cía. MamboLE (Valencia)

• Pedro Qba · Antonio Dabbicco · Frank Alemán · Michael Palacio · Agustin y Amanda · Angela Cuartero · Virgi y Ana Alite · David Russo y Lorena · Nestor y Sofia Sanchez · Oskar Alcoser · Carlos Yanez · Aida del Cid · Fauto y Noelia · Cía. Dansé · Cía. Ladies BDS (Alicante)

• Andy y Saray · Marcelo y Maribel · Cía. Rumbembé (Murcia)

• Edu y Silvana (Granada)

• Joe y Virginia (Seville – Peru)

• Jefferson Henao (Cuenca)

• Andrea Garcia · Cía. The North Gang (Santander)

• Alberto y Marta · Cía. Dystinto Son (Toledo / Madrid)

• Carlos Cuello y Ana · Pepillo y Yohana (Ciudad Real)

• Anabel Navarro · Mar Campos y Mike · Llanos Navarro · David y María · Emilio y Esther Bautista · Franshesco Roca · Manuel Jiménez · Jonathan y Elena · Miguel Angel y Lorena · Orlando González · Lucia y Roberto · Cía. Los Guaracheros · Cía. Mashia by Mar Campos (Albacete)

...and more artists still to be confirmed!

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On the Decks 🎧

• DJ Carlos (Albacete)

• DJ Lazaro Diaz (Valencia)

• DJ Jordi M

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Open to Everyone

Whether you've been dancing for years or just caught the Latin rhythm bug, Albacete en Salsa 2026 welcomes all levels. Come to learn, come to dance, come to connect — and leave with memories that will last until the next edition.

📍 Hotel Palacio Albacete & SPA — Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

📅 Friday 6 to Sunday 8 March 2026