MamboMapBachata in New York City
9 weekly socials and 3 upcoming festivals — editor-verified, kept current.
Weekly socials
- May 22, 2026
Azucar Thursdays at 230 Fifth Rooftop
230 Fifth Rooftop, NoMad · New York City, United States
Rooftop salsa with skyline views — classic NYC summer night.
- May 16, 2026Editor's pick
Bachateame Mama Fridays at Club Cache
Club Cache, Union Square · New York City, United States
The largest weekly bachata party on earth — 400 dancers per Friday at Cache.
- May 16, 2026
After Work Fridays at Iguana
Iguana, Midtown · New York City, United States
Midtown after-work salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton.
- May 16, 2026
Salsa & Bachata Fridays at Havana Social
Havana Social, Financial District · New York City, United States
7pm doors · 7pm lesson · 7pm social
Financial District speakeasy with a weekly Latin class + social.
- May 16, 2026IG
Bachateame Mama Fridays at Club Cache
Club Cache, Union Square · New York City, United States
9:30pm lesson · 8:30pm social
Self-billed 'Mecca of Bachata in NYC' — packed Friday party with free bachata class at 9:30 PM, DJ Alejandro spinning till 4 AM.
- May 16, 2026IG
Friday Bachata Sensual Nights
Sensual Movement Studio, Midtown · New York City, United States
Sensual bachata weekly at the Sensual Movement (ESM) studio — the team behind the Empire Sensual Movement Congress.
- May 17, 2026
Salsa & Bachata Sundays at The Rose
The Rose, Chelsea · New York City, United States
Chelsea Sunday social — earlier evening 6:30–10:30pm.
Latin Mondays NYC at 5th & Mad
5th & Mad, Murray Hill · New York City, United States
7pm lesson · 4pm social
Now in its 19th year — a Manhattan Monday staple with a 7 PM lesson from Talia Castro-Pozo and live music sets at 9 and 11 PM.
- May 14, 2026Editor's pick
BAILA Wednesdays at SOLAS
SOLAS, East Village · New York City, United States
The NYC East Village weekly anchor — BAILA at SOLAS on 9th Street. 9pm–1am of classic salsa and Latin music. The Wednesday move in Manhattan.
Upcoming festivals
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May 22, 2026 — May 25, 2026Editor's pickBIG Salsa Festival New York 2026
New York Hilton Midtown, Midtown · New York City, United States
salsabachataMemorial Day weekend at the New York Hilton Midtown. 40+ top artists across master classes, bootcamps, electrifying stage performances, and the Salsa Smoothest Dancer competition. BIG Salsa Festival's flagship US edition.
Jul 31, 2026 — Aug 3, 2026ESM Bachata & Salsa Congress 2026
New York Marriott Marquis, Times Square · New York City, United States
salsabachataTimes Square Marriott Marquis takeover with separate salsa and bachata lineups — July 31 – August 3.
Jan 29, 2027 — Feb 1, 2027New York SBKZ Congress 2027
New York Hilton Midtown, Midtown · New York City, United States
NYC's only festival covering all four SBKZ styles, anchored at the Hilton Midtown — Jan 29 – Feb 1, 2027.