Texas Salsa Congress — Let The Lone Star Be Your Host

April 21, 2012 / Venue Spotlight / by admin

Scott Gertner’s at Houston Pavilions keeping the salsa on Thursdays in 2012

Scott Gertner’s at Houston Pavilions, slated to open in spring 2012, has much to offer devotees of his now-defunct Skybar. For one, you can’t have a much more impressive view of downtown than from the roof of a building in its midst. The new place will include an enclosed roof bar and open-air terrace, as well as a VIP lounge with a private balcony and a second level of cabanas replete with bottle service. Although he’s making some major upgrades [...]

April 20, 2012 / Top Featured / by admin

Texas World Salsa Open Competition 2012

The Texas Salsa Congress & The Puerto Rico Salsa congress has come together to bring you the first ever Texas World Salsa Open qualifier at the 2012 Texas Salsa Congress. We are very proud to be working together with Eli Irizarry, the promotor responsible for creating the first salsa congress in the world and organizer for the biggest and longest running salsa competition, “The Puerto Rico Salsa Open”. Texas salseros, get ready for an incredible competition and opportunity to [...]

April 18, 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 [...]

April 17, 2012 / Music, Music Artist / by admin

Ismael Miranda “El Niño Bonito de la Salsa” & FANIA All-Star Legend

Miranda was born in Aguada, Puerto Rico. As a child he always wanted to be a musician. Miranda grew up in New York City on East 13th Street in Manhattan’s East Village. His musical inclination led him to form two different juvenile groups, “The 4J’s and Little Junior” and “The Class Mates” by the time he was eleven years old. He sang and played the conga for the group and they were good enough to appear on Jerry Lewis’s Muscular [...]

April 16, 2012 / Featured Video, Texas Salsa Congress 2011, Top Featured / by admin

ReKreation Dance Co March

Texas Salsa Congress ReKreation Dance Co March 2011

April 16, 2012 / Featured Video, Latin Beats / by admin

Latin Beats at Downtown Aquarium

Latin Beats is a seasonal dance event that takes places every Friday from 7pm to 11 pm in Houston, Texas. It’s hosted by the and partnership with the Texas Salsa Congress. Located in the middle of downtown Houston, Latin Beats celebrates salsa family fun!! Always free and open to all ages! Come with your family for a great time!! Latin Beats allows families to dance under the stars in the middle of downtown Houston. Check out videos below to see [...]