PSBW, the most anticipated 2 part event hosted in Rhode Island. Clear your calendar Friday and Saturday (May 19th & 20th) for this electrifying Salsa & Bachata weekend experience kicking off our 2023 year.

~ Early Bird tickets now on sale!

Tickets 🎟 Early Bird Buying perks, tickets are very limited and allow for exclusive entry to both events. The Early Bird Tickets are very likely to sell out. Get them now!

Bienvenido to The Picante Salsa Bachata Weekender. This dynamite latin dance event is one of the friendliest and inclusive dance events in New England. We’ll be bringing our attendees together for a back to back Salsa & Bachata infused weekender experience. This promises to have high voltage performances with jaw dropping choreography, Latin music and breath-taking moves both in workshops, stage and on the dance floor, for a full thrilling experience.

WHAT TO EXPECT?

~20+ International Dance Artists from the New England area representing a variety of dance companies and schools

~Dynamic stage performances/ Emerging Artists Showcase

~Instructional creative dance workshops catered to both beginner and intermediate dancers and non-dancers

Containing a variety of Latin styles highlighting: Bachata Típica, Bachata Moderna, Fusion Bachata, Bachata Sensual, Salsa On1 , Salsa On2, Mambo, Afro Cuban, Cha Cha, Strut, Jazz, and much more…

~Live percussion

~2 Bars (offering Mixed Cocktails)

~VIP reception

~Free parking

~ Entertaining dance mixers Ft.DJ’s and plenty of people to dance with.

~ Curated inside our new state of the art event and performance space

WHEN & WHERE

* Date: May 19th & 20th

* Location: The Event Factory Performing Arts Center

* Address: 144 Metro Center Blvd. Warwick RI

WEATHER

This event is held indoors and will take place rain or shine.

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FEATURED ARTISTS

* IKONIK pro team

* Azama Dance Company

* Mambo Pa Ti

* Floreciente

* JJ Latín Dancers

* Utopia Dance Company

* Clara Y Al

* Martin Rivera Baldera

* Inara Smith

* Emily Salois

* Christian Ramos Gonzalez

* Jiri Zejda

* Krissy Phillipino

* Carlos Gonzalez

* Tina Cavicchio

* Louis Tito Casiano Vargas

* Elvis Lora

* Clauder Aspilaire

* Al Rivera

* Clara Irene Ramos

* Lilliana Minja Jimenez

* Rafael Neninger

* Irina Abramov

* Angelina Arias

* Julian Hidalgo

* Juan Mambo López

* Jasmin Hidalgo Medina

* Joselito A.D. Ventura

* Ashley Shaver

* Brandon Contreras

* Kristy Berdugo

* Josmairis Martínez

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FEATURED New England based DJs

TBA

Check out the creative state of Rhode Island, alongside the collaborative efforts of artists from Massachusetts & Connecticut at PSBW.

Our explosive event is taking place at the beautiful Event Factory Performing Arts Center, in Warwick RI where culture, education, diversity and entertainment comes alive.

Come experience PSBW first hand!

DRINKING:

Bring your ID if you plan on having delicious cocktails and beer at our bars!

PARKING:

Parking is free and plentiful on-site parking lot.

Presented by Martin Rivera Baldera & The Event Factory, Performing Arts Center.