Lineup

Marc Knight, founder of Team Salsa, brings the sound and swing found in the essence of the salsa movement.  An avid follower of Salsa and Cuban music its repertoire extends to more than just salsa. The musicians of TEAM SALSA have accompanied many artists of the salsa genre and now are getting together to maintainRead More »Team Salsa

Conexión Latina is a high-energy Latin music band, founded in 2020 in Waterloo, ON, bringing together talented musicians from across Latin America and Canada. Our diverse backgrounds create a unique and vibrant sound that celebrates the rich musical traditions of our culture. From Cuban salsa all the way to Colombian cumbia, our infectious rhythms areRead More »Conexion Latina

La Borinqueña is a salsa band in Toronto with an authentic sound and hard beating tunes focused on the dancer. Created in 2017, La Borinqueña has already made a name for itself among musicians and audience.   The Orchestra’s main style is influenced mainly from Puerto Rican salsa style and singers. The style is relaxed yetRead More »La Borinquena

Born in the Dominican Republic, DJ Nilson Diaz Gomez arrived in Canada in 1998 and brought with him just a few salsa records, CDs, and a deep love and passion for the flavour of the music and dance. Being a professional dancer in Puerto Plata, he also had a strong feel for the unique andRead More »DJ Nilson

Sabor 19 is a 10-piece salsa and cumbia orchestra from Montreal, with musicians from Mexico, Colombia, Haiti, Morocco, Turkey, and Canada. Founders Eduardo Ramirez and Mac Gregore Brunis decided to form the group after meeting by chance at a dance event in 2017. They realized their common passion for salsa music and decided to createRead More »Sabor 19

Drey Dance Academy was founded in 2017 by Dreyser García, in the hopes of building a Cuban Canadian community that felt as supportive, fun, and loving as Dreyser’s community back in Havana. After lots of hard work and persistence, Drey Dance Academy has become a place where students find positivity and support, no matter theirRead More »DREY DANCE COPMANY

"Cumbia Power," a band that rocks with cumbia and other tropical rhythms. We love bringing joy and energy with our music. We were born with the purpose of sharing the spirit of cumbia and the warmth of Latin rhythms in Canada. Each of our ten musicians brings their passion and experience to create an authenticRead More »Cumbia Power

Cumbia is a rhythm of Colombian origin where since the 1960s it spread throughout a good part of South America and since then it has been the popular dance genre par excellence.   TROPIKANA ORQUESTA wants to be the ambassador orchestra of Colombia in Canada that identifies us in any event offering our Colombian music withRead More »Tropikana Orquestra

Colombian Dance Company (CDC) was founded in 2019 to represent Colombia’s rich cultural heritage in Canada through professional folkloric dance. With a mission to elevate Colombian traditions and showcase the country’s diversity, CDC has become Toronto’s leading Colombian dance company. Its dedicated members and passionate leadership have earned recognition from the Canadian communities. CDC has performedRead More »Colombian Dance Company

La Banda Dura, founded on February 17, 2025, in Toronto, brings the fire of merengue to life! Managed by Geuris Caba, this 13-member powerhouse unites talent from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Colombia, and beyond. With vocalists Dary Hernandez, Anthony, Henrry, and Liset leading the charge, and a tight band including JJ (congas), Abed (bass),Read More »La Banda Dura