Salsa festival in Havana: Live the full experience at the Hotel Memories Miramar Habana

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From February 19 to 23, Havana will be filled with rhythm, energy, and color, with an impressive program that celebrates the music, dance, and identity of the island

If you are passionate about salsa and Cuban culture, the Festival de la Salsa in Havana 2025 is an event you can't miss. From February 19 to 23, Havana will be filled with rhythm, energy, and colour, with an impressive program that celebrates the music, dance, and identity of the island. To make the most of this unique experience, Blue Diamond Resorts recommends staying at the Hotel Memories Miramar Habana, one of the main venues of the event.

Hotel Memories Miramar Habana: The Perfect Place to Experience the Salsa Festival

Located in the exclusive residential neighborhood of Miramar, the Hotel Memories Miramar Habana offers the ideal atmosphere to enjoy the festival and explore the best of the city. Its strategic location will allow you to easily access Havana's top tourist attractions, such as La Habana Vieja, the Club Habana Beach, and the National Aquarium of Cuba.

This luxurious hotel combines comfort and elegance, making it perfect for both tourists and business travelers. During the Festival de la Salsa, the Memories Miramar will become an epicenter for music and dance activities, with its extensive facilities providing the perfect space to relax and enjoy.

During the event, you can take part in dance workshops, view performances from international salsa academies, and, most importantly, enjoy the vibrant Pool Parties, which will feature live DJ sessions and orchestras. Imagine dancing and enjoying the festive atmosphere by the pool, while sipping a mojito and letting yourself be carried away by the infectious rhythm of salsa.

The hotel also offers a first-class dining experience. You can indulge in international dinners at its à la carte and buffet restaurants, and enjoy snacks and refreshing drinks at the lobby bar. After a day filled with activities, relax in its spacious rooms, designed to provide you with maximum comfort.

The Program of the Salsa Festival 2025

In addition to the activities at the hotel, the festival will feature an impressive series of concerts at the iconic Club 500 in Vedado. Attendees will enjoy live performances from artists such as Adalberto Álvarez y su Son, Isaac Delgado, Alexander Abreu y Havana D Primera, Paulito FG y su Élite, and other great exponents of Cuban salsa.

Here are some of the main events you can enjoy:

Wednesday, February 19: Opening Gala with a live concert by Adalberto Álvarez y su Son, known as “El Caballero del Son.”
Thursday, February 20: Concerts by artists like Eduardo Sandoval, Septeto Santiaguero, and Elito Revé y su Charangón.
Friday, February 21: Concerts by Isaac Delgado, Alexander Abreu y Havana D Primera, and Pedrito Martínez at Club 500. Plus, more Pool Parties at the Memories Miramar.
Saturday, February 22: Performances by Manolito Simonet y su Trabuco, Brunella Torpoco (special guest from Peru), and Maikel Blanco y su Salsa Mayor. You’ll also enjoy Pool Parties with DJ sessions and live music.
Sunday, February 23: The festival will culminate with performances by Manolín "El Médico de la Salsa", Haila María Mompié, and the legendary band Los Van Van.