The 2nd Annual

The new York International

Dance CLaSsic


With a renowned panel of judges, an electric atmosphere, and unforgettable moments, this is where dedication meets opportunity — and where the next generation of champions rises.

PROFESSIONAL, RISING STAR, AMATEUR, TEAM, PRO-AM & JUNIOR DIVISIONS

  • Schedule

    Showcases take place Saturday, August 30th.

    Heated divisions take place Sunday, August 31st.

    Competition starts at 10:00 am both days. The exact schedule of categories and times will be posted the night before the competition and sent via email.

    The exact competition schedule depends on final registration numbers and will posted the week of the event.

  • Rules

    Make sure you’re familiar with our rules here before registering.

    You will also need a competition pass and a ticket for the New York International Salsa Congress. You must poses a minimum of a day pass to compete.

    Competition passes must be purchased in the competition store here.

  • Music

    Competitors need to email music to compdj@newyorksalsacongress.com.

    Please label your music with your name & the division you are competing in. You need to send a separate file for each division and category you are competing in.

Meet the Team

  • Billy Fajardo

    Head Judge/Competition Coordinator

  • Destiny Garcia

    Competition Coordinator

  • Tito Ortos

    Judge

  • Tamara Livolosi

    Judge

  • Nelson Flores

    Judge

  • Anya Katsevman

    Judge

  • Ismael Otero

    Judge

  • Ahtoy Juliana

    Judge

  • Smiling David

    Judge

  • Alex Morel

    Judge

  • Desiree Godsell

    Judge

  • Jayson Molina

    Judge

  • David Juarez

    Judge