New Orleans Salsa Bachata Festival

The ballrooms at the New Orleans Marriott will thrum with action over several days with as dancers compete in categories of Latin-Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, Zouk, Urban Fusion, Heels, and Ballroom dance. Over 30,000 square feet of ballroom space has been set aside for dance workshops, socials, and performances, and participants can take advantage of eighty-five hours of diverse and immersive dance workshops taught by top instructors, plus nightly performances by local, national and international dance artists. Participants will enjoy themed nightly dance socials (lasting until 4 am!) with three DJs in three ballrooms as well as dance performance challenges and rooftop parties. And you really don't want to miss the silent headphone Bourbon Street Flash Mob Takeover. Various ticket options at nolasalsabachatafest.com