A huge salsa dancing festival is happening in Montreal next Month

Things are heating up in downtown Montreal.

The Montreal Salsa Convention returns for another year this May. Starting May 17, this festival is sure to get Montrealers on their feet.

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Hosted by the Canadian Salsa Dance Corporation, this dancing event features a slew of workshops, performances, and competitions.

There will be free dance shows, an international night with DJs and dancing, dance workshops, and a special gala night.

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The majority of the festival is free to the public so be sure to watch the best Salsa dancing Montrealers duke it out at Complexe Desjardins (or better yet, try it yourself!).

For more information on the Montreal Salsa Convention, click here.

Montreal Salsa Convention

Where: Complexe Desjardins

When: May 17 to 21, 2018

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