Texas Salsa Congress — Let The Lone Star Be Your Host

November 20, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

What is the Texas Salsa Congress?

Addicted to So You Think You Can Dance? Dancing with the Stars? America’s Best Dance Crew? Wish you could get up close and feel the excitement of a live dance show? Well get off the couch and come see the best of the best Latin dance stars around the world right here in your own backyard!! On March 8-10, 2013 at the Westin Oaks Galleria, Houston will once again serve up a bit of its down home southern hospitality to [...]

November 19, 2012 / Promo Video, Tourism / by admin

Houston, Texas in Two Minutes!

The style-savvy residents of the country’s fourth largest city know that there’s no place like Houston. With more than 2.2 million residents, the city attracts visitors and transplants with a wonderful mix of world-class arts, booming business, pro sports and award-winning cuisine. As the rest of the country discovers what locals have known all along, Houston is finally enjoying the recognition it deserves. Just last year, the city landed on several “best of” lists, including the Travel + Leisure roundup of America’s [...]

November 18, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

Texas Size Serving of Salsa

The congress schedule consists of workshops during the day for beginner to advanced dancers, evening dance exhibitions and hours of social dancing. So, make your reservations early and don’t miss out on your Texas-sized serving of salsa music and dance!

November 17, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

Westin Oaks-Galleria Event Location & Hotel

The Texas Salsa Congress is returning to The Westin Oaks in the Galleria. For TSC 2013, only $129/night and you can stay where all the Salsa action is. The Westin Oaks is an ideal location for anyone looking for a spectacular Houston experience. Connected to the Galleria shopping mall, our guests have direct access to over 350 shops and restaurants, as well as some of Houston’s greatest attractions like Reliant Stadium, Downtown Houston, and the museum district. There is truly [...]

November 16, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

Celebration of Dance & Culture

The Texas Salsa Congress is one of the largest dance events to hit the Lone Star State! We founded this event in 2005 with the help of the one and only, David Melendez at the Westin Oaks-Galleria. The event draws teams from all over the world to celebrate all forms of dance including but not limited to Salsa, Bachata, Jazz, Contemporary & Hip-Hop. This dance exhibition has provided shows and performances that have left our audiences on their feet with [...]

November 15, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

Aldaberto Santiago Comes to TX Salsa Congress

World Reknown Fania All-Star legend Adalberto Santiago was born in barrio Pozas of Ciales, Puerto Rico. Adalberto’s relaxed and flawless lead vocals are amongst the best in salsa, and for over two decades he has sessioned as a coro (chorus) singer on countless New York recordings. His early influences included the great Cuban vocalists Beny Moré and Miguelito Cuní (b. 8 May 1920, Pinar del Río, Cuba, d. 5 March 1984, Havana, Cuba). Santiago started his professional career singing with [...]