International Salsa Magazine

Where To Go Dancing Salsa In Africa During September

Latest news from the Salsero movement in Morocco, Ghana, and Ivory Coast

In September, we came with more force and recharged. In this edition, we offer you the compilation of the best Salsa and Bachata events so that you don’t stay without being part of the Latin scene of the African continent during the last month of summer.

World Salsa Congress Marrakech 2022

Leyenda: James Torres (Organizer and DJ of World Salsa Congress Marrakech)

After the cessation of the event for a year due to the pandemic in Morocco, the World Salsa Congress Marrakech 2022 returns from Wednesday, August 31st to Tuesday, September 6th with four dance floors for the enjoyment of Salsa in the NY and LA style, Cuban Salsa, Bachata, and Kizomba.

A six-day event of Salsa parties, total relaxation, entertainment, workshops, and international live shows with the participation of 2,000 people from 48 countries around the world at the Palmeraie Resorts hotel located in Circuit de la Palmeraie 40000 Marrakesh, Morocco.

In this eighth edition, every day in the Atlas Room will be a pool party with special guests and international DJs. On Friday, September 2nd, the shows will begin (10 PM – 11:30 PM), on Saturday, September 3rd, five hours of lessons will be held at different levels simultaneously in five rooms (10:30 AM – 3:50 PM), and On Sunday, September 4th, classes will begin at 11 AM and will end this day with the closing party at Nikki Beach with international DJs (Dress code: White).

The DJs that will be entertaining the World Salsa Congress Marrakech 2022 https://www.salsacongress-marrakech.com/programme.php?lang=en are DJ Tronky (Rome), DJ Mascalzone (Rome), DJ Mauri (Amsterdam), DJ Kamal “Salsa Dura” (NRW/Germany), DJ Juan (New York), DJ Babacar (Porto/London), DJ Marco Polo (Helsinki/Finland), DJ Miguel (Miami), DJ “El Loco” Hicham (Nantes/ France), DJ Giorgio Rod (Paris), DJ Ale “El Cubano” (Cuba), DJ Kito Et Jal’s (Rabat/Morocco), and DJ Myster’Youss (Montreal).

The secret party 1001 Night with international DJs will be on Monday, September 5th starting at 9 PM. €10 must be paid for the cost of the transport service. The price of tickets for the six days of Salsa Immersion, Pool Parties, and 33° Sun is €260.

Salsa Dance Night 

Leyenda: Salsa Dance Night (Wednesday 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th September)

The entertainment company Vienna City Limited offers Salsa every Wednesday night from 6 PM to 11:30 PM at the Vienna City Hotel located on Emmanuel Quist Rd, Tema, Ghana (West African country).

This business chain with more than 20 years of experience maintains the quality standard in Salsa dance nights with regular training.

This nightclub in the Vienna City Hotel https://viennacity.com.gh/ has established itself as one of the most influential in the seaside city of Tema over the years. Here, you can enjoy a variety of drinks and exotic cocktails, as well as resident and guest DJs that will keep you dancing the night away.

The Meridian Lounge Bar is the soul of the hotel. It has an elegant style and a beautiful panoramic view of the neighborhood. The lounge bar lounge is also dedicated to game nights, comedy, and live Jazz on the weekends. So, don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy Salsa in Ghana every Wednesday in September.

Baila Conmigo – Soirée Latino

Leyenda: Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata – (Free Entry) 

On Friday, September 16th, you can attend the 100% Latin evening (Salsa, Kizomba, and Bachata) with resident DJs at the Cacao Lounge located inside the Sofitel Abidjan Hôtel Ivoire https://www.facebook.com/SofitelAbidjan (5 stars) located at Boulevard Hassan II 08 Bp 01, Abidjan, Ivory Coast (country in West Africa) starting at 7 PM.

Admission is free, you must use the Mask at all times, and there will be a Hydroalcoholic Gel available.

And if you are a beginner, it does not matter because the professionals of Social Dance Abidjan will be there to support you in your immersion in the dance of Latin rhythms.

Unique Latin atmosphere, Tapas, DJ, and a majestic environment of water and vegetation you will find at the Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire, a combination of French luxury and African charm on the Ivory Coast.

Adriana Saez
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