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Welcome to the 4th Nordic Salsa Experience, 17.-19. February, Oslo

It is a great pleasure for us at Salsa Kompaniet and Danseglede to welcome you to the 4th Nordic Salsa Experience.This congress is a cooperation between the biggest salsa schools in Norway, and our goal is to create an international salsa event for both Cuban and LA/NY dancers. You will experience a weekend full of classes, parties, international instructors, DJs, live salsa bands and much more.

Last year was a huge success and we had a 50% increase in the number of participants. The feedback we have got has been very positve and we are working with all suggestions from last years questionnaire. The two main changes we will do, is to move the congress from Drammen to Oslo. This will make it easier for many people to come. We also change the date from June to February. The plan is to have some snow activities on Friday, during the day, up in Holmenkollen. This place was the host to the 2011 Nordic Skiing World Championship.

Register now and participate in the biggest salsa event in Norway. We will do everything possible to make this a weekend you never will forget. See you in February!

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Live drum show Friday 17. February at Soria Moria

We have gathered some of Europe's best at drummers and they will have honor to open the Nordic Salsa Experience with a fantastic drum show. There will be a mix of different percussions, including djemba, conga, bongo and Brazilian drums. The world famous Sidiki Camara and Celio de Carvalho are two of percussionists who play. The show starts at 20:00, do not miss this!

Ice skating at Frogner Stadium and walk in the Vigeland Park, Saturday 18 febraur

For all of does who do not take classes, we will arrange a excursion to Frogner Stadium to see how your dance technique works a on the ice. Skating is fun and easy to learn, even if you have not tried before. After a couple hours skating, we take a walk in the Vigeland Parken, which with its many sculptures are voted the most beautiful parkin Norway .

Visit Holmenkollen and sledding in Korketrekkeren Friday 17. February

When coming to Oslo you have to experience Holmenkollen and sledding down Korketrekkeren, which was the Oslo Olympic races track in bob. We can guarantee you a fast-paced, action-packed experience. After we have sledded, we will visit the Holmenkollen Ski Museum. This is the most popular turistattraksjoene in Oslo and it was here that the World Championsship in Skiing 2011 was held. You will get a chance to go to the top of the ski jumping tower and enjoy the magnificent view of Oslo. We can promise you one day you will never forget.

Alexander & Yunaisy is confirmed for Nordic Salsa Experience 2012

One of Europe's best Cuban couples, Alexander & Yunaisy, is coming to Oslo. Many know the from previous Nordic Salsa Experience, where they have been among the most popular instructors. In addition to challenging and fun classes, we can look forward to some amazing salsa shows. This is something you will never forget.

Tamara from Havana, Cuba is coming to Nordic Salsa Experience 2012

Tamara Toledo is coming to Oslo. She is one of the most popular instructors in Havana and has many fans here in Europe. Her elegant and feminie style, together with great personality, makes her classes someting special. Do not miss the chance to experience to learn from one of Cubas best dancers.

Farid and Julie have confired their participation at Nordic Salsa Experience 2012

The popular couple Farid & Julie, from France, have confirmed that they are coming to Oslo. They have been in Norway several times and has gained a large fan base. Their humor and charisma need to be expereinced. Classes are challenging, but always very funny. The couple is among the most popular on the international salsa scene and they were the most "wanted" instructors from the 2011 years questionary.

Volunters to the Nordic Salsa Experience 2012

Behind every successful event, lies a lot of preparation and work. There are a lot of different task that need to be filled. That is why we are looking for entusiastic people, who wants to be a part of the organization of Nordic Salsa Experience. It will both fun and rewarding, but also some work. If you are interested, send a mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . All volunters get a full pass for the congress.

Super Mario from the UK coming to Nordic Salsa Experience 2012

We are now able to confirm that Super Mario is coming to Oslo. He is one of the most famous instructors in Europe and has gained the nickname "The Million Moves Man" due to his many fun and creative combinations. There will definitely be many aha experiences in his lessons when it comes to leading and following.

Cross Over classes for dancers wanting to try out a new style

Do you dance only one salsa style, but would like to try out something new? During Nordic Salsa Experience you have the possibility to participate in one of our Cross Over classes. On Friday at 20:00 before the concert there is a class for Cuban style dancers and onther for LA dancers. You will learn the basics in order to be able to dance the opposite style.

Buy full pass before 1st of February to get a discount

Save money, registrate now for the Nordic Salsa Experiance full pass and get the pass cheap (with/without accommodation). The prices will increase after 1st of February, so be quick. This is the biggest salsa event in Norway, including live music, classes, shows, parties and of course a lot of fun.

Check out the workshop schedule!

The workshop schedule for Nordic Salsa Experience 2012 is now ready. It includes excellent instructors, interesting classes and five different levels. Why not enjoy our music classes. Here you will play salsa instruments and learn how salsa music works. We can offer Cuban, LA or NY style, bachata and other latinamerican dances. What about learning another style? We offer 2 cross-over lessons for those who wish to learn Cuban salsa who dance LA normally, and vice versa. Nordic Salsa Experience is a great opportunity to enrich your salsa knowledge. Do not miss the largest salsa festival in Norway.