Best Salsa Festivals in Asia 2026
16 upcoming salsa festivals in Asia — browse dates, lineups, and tickets.
Asia's salsa scene has grown into a vibrant community across Japan, Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, the Philippines, and beyond. From iconic congresses in Tokyo and Bangkok to fast-growing events in Manila, Kuala Lumpur, and Seoul, Asian salsa festivals blend top international instructors with a uniquely welcoming local scene.
Japan hosts some of the region's most polished congresses, with Tokyo drawing instructors from Europe, Latin America, and North America. Thailand's festival scene is booming — Bangkok in particular has become a major regional hub with events running year-round. Singapore's central location and excellent infrastructure make it a natural anchor for Southeast Asian dancers, while South Korea's fast-growing community is producing increasingly ambitious events.
For dancers who love combining travel with their passion, Asia offers an unbeatable combination of world-class salsa and unforgettable destinations.
Manila SBKZ Overdose International Festival 2026: The 3rd Edition
🇵🇭 Manila · Jun 5–7, 2026
Angelo & Romina · Eduard & Maria · Nikita & Natalia
Jeju Latin Culture Festival
🇰🇷 Jeju · Jun 18–22, 2026
Aitor & Angelica · Azael · Bersy Cortez +13
(JAPAN) BMJ Sensual Festival 2026 Tokyo
🇯🇵 Tokyo · Jun 30 – Jul 5, 2026
Carlito · Evelyn la Negra · Grace +5
Singapore Salsa & Bachata Experience
🇸🇬 Singapore · Jul 17–19, 2026
Cristian & Gabriela · Gary Foo · Nick & Vivi
Indonesian International Latin Festival
🇮🇩 Bali · Jul 30 – Aug 3, 2026
Billy Fajardo · Inwoo · Jaime Jesus & Mary Grace +2
KizConnect Evolution
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur · Jul 31 – Aug 2, 2026
Dj David Ruela · Dj Selva · Dj Shark +4
SALSA BACHATA TEMPTATION ASIA 2026 (SBTA)
🇹🇭 Bangkok · Sep 11–13, 2026
Adolfo Indacochea & Tania Cannarsa · Agustin y Alba · Bersy Cortez +13
Phu Quoc Summer Latin Festival 2026
🇻🇳 Phu Quoc · Oct 29 – Nov 2, 2026
Angelo & Romina · Badr · Cristian y Gabriella +22
Latin Bangkok Fiesta 2026
🇹🇭 Bangkok · Nov 5–8, 2026
LATIN NOTION DUBAI 2026
🇦🇪 Dubai · Nov 18–22, 2026
Taiwan Salsa Carnival
🇹🇼 Taipei · Nov 19–22, 2026
Aaron & Priscilla · Al Fuego · Alex Toledo +20
Latin Nature Xclusive 2026
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai · Nov 20–22, 2026
Saigon Latin Festival
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City · Dec 3–7, 2026
Alma Urban Sensual · Chamalo & Jalyssa · Kike & Nahir +6
Thailand Latin Extravaganza 2027
🇹🇭 Bangkok · Jan 13–20, 2027
Aditya · Adolfo Indacochea · Adrian & Yoli +56
Guangzhou Dance Congress 2027
🇨🇳 Guangzhou · Mar 11–15, 2027
Alex & Desiree · Carlos & Paz · Emilien & Tehina +3
Vietnam International Latin Festival 2027
🇻🇳 Hanoi · Mar 26–28, 2027
Azael · Brandon & Michelle · Carlos & Paz +11
Popular destinations
Countries with the most upcoming salsa festivals
Thailand
4 festivals
Vietnam
3 festivals
Philippines
1 festival
South Korea
1 festival
Japan
1 festival
Singapore
1 festival
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Past Salsa festivals in Asia
1 past festival
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