Introduction
Professional congresses have a set of common elements: presentations, lectures, panel discussions, roundtables, workshops, etc. Congresses provide an important channel for exchange of information between attendants.
A salsa congress is mainly a meeting of professional and amateur salsa dancers to enjoy salsa. Salsa congresses also have a set of common elements: Shows, workshops, social parties, live bands, booths, master classes or competitions.
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