Baltimore’s #1 Destination for Salsa & Bachata Events
Upcoming Events
From your very first social to your five-hundredth, this is where Baltimore’s Latin dance scene comes alive. We curate salsa and bachata events with live DJs, theme nights, and a community that celebrates every level on the floor. From first-timers to veterans who’ve been doing this for years. Visiting Baltimore and need a place to dance? Just moved to town? Ready to finally try that salsa class you’ve been thinking about? You’re in the right place. Scroll through all upcoming events below.
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Bachata Fridays at Nobles
Open Practice Social
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Masters of Bachata Takeover – Virginia Beach
Join Bmore Urbana as we head to Virginia Beach for the annual Masters of Bachata Takeover! This unforgettable bachata festival features workshops, social dancing, performances, and world-class instructors, making it one of the premier bachata events on the East Coast. Whether you're attending your first festival or returning for another incredible weekend, come experience it with the Bmore Urbana community.
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Bachata Fridays at Nobles
Open Practice Social
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
New Year's Eve Latin Dance Masquerade
Save the date for an all-black Latin Dance Masquerade on New Year's Eve in Baltimore: salsa, bachata and a midnight celebration. Full details coming soon.
Bachata Fridays at Nobles
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Pop Up Salsa Jam: Free Salsa Class + La Clave Project Live
A pop up salsa jam in Fells Point from Charm City Artists, AREPI, La Clave Project and Bmore Urbana. Great local vendors from 4 PM, a free salsa class with Bmore Urbana from 5:30 to 6:30 PM, then live music by La Clave Project from 6:30 to 9 PM. Food and drinks by AREPI Venezuelan Eats. Free admission. The salsa class is donation based, and no partner or experience is needed.
Latin Dance Class at Starbucks: Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Bmore Urbana and Starbucks keep the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration going with a free outdoor Latin dance class right at the Starbucks storefront in Eager Park. 30 minutes of beginner salsa at 6:30 PM, then 30 minutes of beginner bachata at 7:00 PM. Grab a drink, grab a lesson, no partner or experience needed. Free and open to the public, no registration required.
Bmore Urbana y Starbucks siguen celebrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con una clase gratis de baile latino al aire libre, justo frente al Starbucks en Eager Park. 30 minutos de salsa para principiantes a las 6:30 PM y luego 30 minutos de bachata a las 7:00 PM. Gratis y abierto al público.
Open Practice Social
The Deck: Season Finale
The season finale of our outdoor Latin dance party on Baltimore's waterfront. Beginner bachata lesson at 7 PM, then DJ Phoenix plays salsa, bachata, merengue and reggaeton until midnight. All levels welcome, no partner needed. Donation based. Water is provided, but bring your own bottle.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
UMSOM Salsa Fiesta: Taste & Twist
Bmore Urbana is back at the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Welcome Back Celebration Salsa Fiesta: Taste & Twist, celebrating Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month. Dance lessons in salsa, bachata and merengue, plus a salsa tasting, appetizers, and cocktails and mocktails. All are welcome. Space is limited, so register ahead.
The Deck: Fuego Sin Fin
Free outdoor Latin dance party on Baltimore's waterfront — beginner salsa lesson at 7 PM, then DJ Phoenix (Bmore Fiesta Latina) spins salsa, bachata, cumbia, and merengue through midnight. All levels welcome. Free admission.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Open Practice Social
Latin Dance Night at Belvedere Square Market
Free, family-friendly salsa night at Belvedere Square Market, 7–9 PM. Mini salsa lesson then open social. No partner needed — just come dance. Donations welcome. Rain: we move inside to Market Bar.
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
Bayside Bachata: Fusions of Bachata
Bmore Urbana joins Bayside Bachata at Angeli's Pizzeria in the Inner Harbor. Pre-social bachata class from 3 to 4 PM, then salsa and bachata social until 8 PM with DJ Yardie. Free, no registration, no partner or experience needed.
The Deck: Fuego Sin Fin
POSTPONED FROM AUG 22 DUE TO WEATHER — NEW DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 29. / POSPUESTO POR EL CLIMA — NUEVA FECHA: SÁBADO 29 DE AGOSTO. Free outdoor Latin dance party on Baltimore's waterfront — beginner bachata lesson at 7 PM, then DJ Phoenix (Bmore Fiesta Latina) spins salsa, bachata, cumbia, and merengue through midnight. All levels welcome. Free admission.
Latin Pulse Thursdays
Beginner and advanced beginner lessons at 7 and 8, then social dancing till 11 — salsa, bachata, merengue. No partner needed. $10, 18+.
Open Practice Social
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
The Deck: Moves Indoors
The weather's moving us indoors — but the party doesn't stop! The Deck heads to Motte Restaurant & Bar in Highlandtown this Saturday. Free beginner salsa lesson at 7 PM, then social dancing till midnight with a live DJ spinning salsa, bachata, cumbia & merengue. Full bar, Korean + American kitchen, a dedicated dance floor, and free parking steps from the door. Free & donation-based — all levels welcome.
Open Practice Social
Latin Dance Night at Belvedere Square Market
Free, family-friendly salsa night at Belvedere Square Market, 7–9 PM! Enjoy a mini salsa lesson, then an open social to practice. No partner or experience needed—just come dance. Donations welcome. Rain plan: we move inside to Market Bar, same location.
Salsa with Pride
Join Bmore Urbana and The Pride Center of Maryland for Salsa with Pride, a welcoming monthly Latin dance experience for the LGBTQ+ community and allies. No partner or previous dance experience is required. The evening begins with time to mix, mingle, and connect over light refreshments. Then enjoy a 45-minute Salsa lesson followed by a 45-minute Bachata lesson, where participants are encouraged to learn both leading and following in a supportive, inclusive environment. The evening concludes with a short social dance where you can practice what you've learned and meet other members of the community. Light refreshments are provided.
The Deck: Fuego Sin Fin
Free outdoor Latin dance party on Baltimore's waterfront — beginner bachata lesson at 7 PM, then DJ Phoenix (Bmore Fiesta Latina) spins salsa, bachata, cumbia, and merengue through midnight. All levels welcome. Free admission.