About This Event
Salsa on Market Street returns for its third edition in Summer 2026, bringing rhythm and energy back to Toronto’s historic Old Town. Hosted by Salsa in Toronto, this lively outdoor series transforms Market Street in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood into an open-air dance floor with free, non-stop street dance lessons. From beginners to experienced dancers, everyone is invited to join the music, movement, and vibrant Latin atmosphere. Come experience the joy of salsa dancing in the heart of the city.
Event Schedule
Plan Your Day
Sunday, August 9
1:00 PM
Salsa Fiesta Time Intro
Kick off the celebration with Salsa Fiesta Time as Market Street comes alive with music, movement, and energy. Get ready to dance, connect, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of salsa in the heart of Toronto.
1:15 PM
Dance Show with Salsa & Sabor
Experience the vibrant energy of Salsa & Sabor, a Toronto-based Colombian dance academy showcasing authentic Salsa Caleña and Salsa Choke. Their dynamic performance celebrates culture, rhythm, and the spirit of Colombian dance.
1:30 PM
Santiago Moa | Live Music
Santiago Moa brings a fresh, high-energy salsa sound, blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern electronic elements. Experience his vibrant Colombian and Cuban style live in Toronto.
2:15 PM
Salsa Lesson with Salsa & Sabor
Learn the fundamentals of Salsa Caleña and Salsa Choke with Salsa & Sabor, a Toronto-based Colombian dance academy. This fun, high-energy lesson welcomes all levels and offers an authentic taste of Colombian dance culture.
3:00 PM
Santiago Moa | Live Music
Santiago Moa brings a fresh, high-energy salsa sound, blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern electronic elements. Experience his vibrant Colombian and Cuban style live in Toronto.
3:15 PM
Social Dancing
Enjoy social dancing to the Salsa in Toronto playlist, featuring a mix of classic and modern Latin hits. Hit the dance floor and keep the energy going all night long.
4:15 PM
Papaya Sound | Live Music
Papaya delivers a high-energy live performance packed with the best Latin hits across decades. Get ready to dance, sing, and celebrate with one of Canada’s favourite Latin bands.
5:00 PM
Dance Show with Salsa & Sabor
Experience the vibrant energy of Salsa & Sabor, a Toronto-based Colombian dance academy showcasing authentic Salsa Caleña and Salsa Choke. Their dynamic performance celebrates culture, rhythm, and the spirit of Colombian dance.
5:15 PM
Papaya Sound | Live Music
Papaya delivers a high-energy live performance packed with the best Latin hits across decades. Get ready to dance, sing, and celebrate with one of Canada’s favourite Latin bands.
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