{"id":47154,"date":"2016-08-10T09:46:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2016.hispanicprwire.com\/english-goya-foods-celebrating-its-80th-anniversary-presents-the-2016-new-york-international-salsa-congress\/"},"modified":"2016-08-12T12:15:28","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T16:15:28","slug":"goya-foods-que-celebra-este-ano-su-80o-aniversario-presenta-el-congreso-internacional-de-la-salsa-2016-de-nueva-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/goya-foods-que-celebra-este-ano-su-80o-aniversario-presenta-el-congreso-internacional-de-la-salsa-2016-de-nueva-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Goya Foods, Celebrating Its 80th Anniversary Presents The 2016 New York International Salsa Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 10, 2016<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0The New York International Salsa Congress (#NYISC2016), a multi-day Latin music and dance festival, celebrates its 16<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary with over 8,000 attendees from around the world at The New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square from <span class=\"xn-chron\">Thursday, September 1, 2016<\/span> to <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, September 4, 2016<\/span> with an official kick-off party held at Haus NYC in Tribeca on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Wednesday, August 31, 2016<\/span>, presented by Goya Foods and sponsored by <i>Festival People en\u00a0Espa\u00f1ol.<\/i><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnevid0052left\" title=\"GOYA-NY-INTERNATIONAL-SALSA-CONGRESS\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; 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said\u00a0Rafael Toro, director of Public Relations at Goya Foods.\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;As we celebrate our 80th anniversary, aligning ourselves with the NYISC and its goal to preserve our cultural roots magnifies the gratitude that Goya feels toward the communities that have been with us for all these decades.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Each year the #NYISC2016 brings together people of all cultures, ages and backgrounds to participate in this multi-day celebration of Latin music and dance.\u00a0 From novice to professional dancers, the festival attracts people from all walks of life to establish a sense of community, to gain exposure to different styles of dance and to achieve a higher level of knowledge and expression while sharing the true passion for Latin music and dance. <\/p>\n<p>Attendees will have the opportunity to choose from over 60 instructional dance workshops, view a fantastic showcase of professional dance performances and competitions, and dance all night to a LIVE concert series with <span class=\"xn-person\">Jimmy Bosch<\/span> and vocals by sonero\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HermanOliveraElSoneroDelSigloXxi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Herm\u00e1n Olivera &#8220;El Sonero del Siglo XXI&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Friday, September 2<\/span>), Fania legends\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AdalbertoSantiagoPaginaOficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ADALBERTO SANTIAGO Pagina Oficial<\/a>\u00a0(<span class=\"xn-chron\">Saturday, September 3<\/span>), and the one and only\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RobertoRoenaPaginaOficial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Roberto Roena Pagina Oficial<\/a> (Sunday, September 4).\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><b>Event Highlights include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Goya Foods &amp; <i>Festival People en\u00a0Espa\u00f1ol<\/i><i>\u00a0<\/i>host the official kick-off party at Haus NYC in Tribeca, NY on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Wednesday, August 31, 2016<\/span> <\/li>\n<li>Opening night <span class=\"xn-chron\">Thursday, September 1<\/span> theme &#8220;Remembering the Greats&#8221; featuring a tribute to salsa legends with special guest invitees including friends and family members. <\/li>\n<li>Over 60 multi-level group workshops for styling, partner work, shines, and more taught each day by world-renowned dance instructors <\/li>\n<li>The Diva Survival Challenge \u2013 3 days of an intense ladies&#8217; styling choreography led by Mambo Diva Griselle Ponce that culminates in a live stage performance during the Sunday evening performances <\/li>\n<li>Bachata Boot Camp &#8211; 3 days of an intense bachata choreography led by top bachata instructor that culminates in a live stage performance during the Sunday evening performances <\/li>\n<li>Special evening performances by world-renowned dance teams and couples <\/li>\n<li>A youth performance showcase <\/li>\n<li>Social dancing every evening until <span class=\"xn-chron\">3:00 a.m.<\/span> to live bands and DJs playing the best in Salsa, Bachata and Cha-Cha-Cha <\/li>\n<li>A shopping experience of unique vendors selling top dance brands, clothing, shoes and accessories including a lipstick bar, sponsored by Jafra Cosmetics International, Inc <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In partnership with The Bronx SalsaFest and LVG New York, the NYISC will begin the week celebrating NYISC Salsa Week at the following events in The <span class=\"xn-location\">Bronx<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Manhattan<\/span>:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Salsa Beach Party at Orchard Beach on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, August 28, 2016<\/span>, in partnership with The Bronx SalsaFest <\/li>\n<li>A night of dancing to celebrate La Vieja Guardia&#8217;s 8th Anniversary Party in <span class=\"xn-location\">Manhattan<\/span>, sponsored by NYISC, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Sunday, August 28th<\/span> <\/li>\n<li>South Bronx Latin Music Tour followed by a special presentation with 7x Grammy-nominated percussionist and drummer <span class=\"xn-person\">Bobby Sanabria<\/span> on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Monday, August 29, 2016<\/span>, in partnership with The Bronx SalsaFest <\/li>\n<li>Tour and tasting of Pitorro and Coquito at the Port Morris Distillery in The <span class=\"xn-location\">Bronx<\/span>, followed by an evening of live entertainment and dancing, on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Tuesday, August 30, 2016<\/span>, in partnership with The Bronx SalsaFest <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To purchase tickets &amp; 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