In Rhythm Festival: A NM Community Event

08/30/2026

Saturday. Recap.

08/25/2026

In Rhythm Festival Organizer, Jessica Montoya was on TV today talking IRF! Sheck It Out!

The Full Pass gives you the full experience. 4 days before your festival begins.
Tix Info:
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029
In Rhythm Festival: A NM Community Event
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
August 28 – 30, 2026
NHCC Campus, Fusion, and Albuquerque Museum
Put what you learn into practice with 3 nights of incredible social dancing. Kick off the Festival weekend with Grammy Award-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra at the Albuquerque Museum (2000 Mountain Rd NW) on Friday night. Continue the party with DJ Walt Digz from San Francisco at Fusion (708 1st St NW) on Saturday and close out the festival on Sunday, when we will be back at the NHCC with Albuquerque’s best local DJs and DJ Walt Digz showcasing their Sabor!
Reserve Your Tickets Here!
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029


https://youtu.be/Pf_tC4xXU8Q?si=Wij8DboJjn054wHP

Full Story: https://www.krqe.com/fox-505/in-rhythm-fest-celebrates-...

08/25/2026

The Full Pass gives you the full experience. 4 days before your festival begins.

Tix Info:

https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

In Rhythm Festival: A NM Community Event

Friday, Saturday & Sunday
August 28 – 30, 2026

NHCC Campus, Fusion, and Albuquerque Museum

Put what you learn into practice with 3 nights of incredible social dancing. Kick off the Festival weekend with Grammy Award-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra at the Albuquerque Museum (2000 Mountain Rd NW) on Friday night. Continue the party with DJ Walt Digz from San Francisco at Fusion (708 1st St NW) on Saturday and close out the festival on Sunday, when we will be back at the NHCC with Albuquerque’s best local DJs and DJ Walt Digz showcasing their Sabor!

Reserve Your Tickets Here!
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

08/23/2026

We have a food partner!! Guava Tree!!! Oh the Deliciousness!

Get your SUNDAY lunch & dinner order in NOW for In Rhythm Fest!! Our amazing friends at Guava Tree will be offering two lunch & dinner items.

*order window closes Sunday 10AM

In Rhythm Festival: A NM Community Event

Friday, Saturday & Sunday
August 28 – 30, 2026

NHCC Campus, Fusion, and Albuquerque Museum

Put what you learn into practice with 3 nights of incredible social dancing. Kick off the Festival weekend with Grammy Award-winning Spanish Harlem Orchestra at the Albuquerque Museum (2000 Mountain Rd NW) on Friday night. Continue the party with DJ Walt Digz from San Francisco at Fusion (708 1st St NW) on Saturday and close out the festival on Sunday, when we will be back at the NHCC with Albuquerque’s best local DJs and DJ Walt Digz showcasing their Sabor!

Reserve Your Tickets Here!
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

08/16/2026

🚨💃 WIN A FREE FULL WEEKEND PASS! 🕺🚨

We’re giving ONE lucky winner a FREE FULL PASS to In Rhythm Fest! 🎟️🔥

Want in? It takes about 10 seconds to enter!

✨ HOW TO ENTER:

1️⃣ FOLLOW us on Instagram

2️⃣ FIND the In Rhythm Fest Weekend Workshop Schedule post on our page.

3️⃣ SHARE the schedule post to your Instagram Story, tag + 2 friends you’d love to dance with!

🔒 PRIVATE ACCOUNT? No problem! Just DM us a screenshot of your Story so we can count your entry.

⏰ DON’T WAIT! Entries close at 8:00 PM. We’ll announce our lucky winner in our Instagram Story! 🎉

One share could get you an entire weekend of workshops, music, dancing, and community — FOR FREE! 🤩

🎟️ ONE WINNER. ONE FREE FULL PASS. ONE INCREDIBLE WEEKEND.

💃 Dance. Connect. Celebrate. 🕺

08/07/2026

🔥 Elisa DeVargas has a message for you! 🔥

She’s bringing Cholo Cumbia to In Rhythm Fest, and you’re invited to come dance with her! 💃🎶

Catch Elisa Sunday at 11:00 AM for a class filled with rhythm, flavor, and plenty of Cumbia energy. Whether Cholo Cumbia is already your vibe or you’re ready to experience something new, come ready to move, learn, and have a great time!

🎵 Cholo Cumbia with Elisa DeVargas
📅 Sunday, August 30
⏰ 11:00 AM

You’ve seen the instructor announcement… now hear from Elisa herself! 👀🔥

🎟️ Grab your pass and join us August 28–30 at In Rhythm Fest – A New Mexico Community Event!

More Info:
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

08/06/2026

🔥 Instructor Announcement: Patti Smith 🔥

Learn from one of the best in the world at In Rhythm Fest! 💃✨

With more than three decades of experience, Patti Smith is a world-renowned salsa instructor and a highly sought-after educator at international dance congresses. Known for her exceptional technique, inspiring teaching style, and ability to connect with dancers of every level, Patti is passionate about empowering students to grow in confidence both on and off the dance floor.

Don’t miss the opportunity to train with Patti as she teaches:
🎵 Bachata – Saturday at 4:00 PM
🎵 Cha Cha Cha – Sunday at 4:00 PM

Whether you’re refining your fundamentals or elevating your social dancing, Patti’s classes will leave you with valuable tools, renewed confidence, and a deeper love for dance. This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss!

🎟️ Join us August 28–30 at In Rhythm Fest – A New Mexico Community Event!

More Info:
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

08/05/2026

🚨 INSTRUCTOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

Get ready to learn from one of the most dynamic duos at In Rhythm Fest 2026—Mandeep & Vicky! 🔥

This talented brother-and-sister team brings over 20 years of combined dance experience, having trained and competed at the highest levels. Known for their energetic teaching style, technical precision, and passion for helping dancers grow, they create classes that are both challenging and incredibly fun.

✨ Catch them teaching:
🕜 Saturday | 1:30 PM – Rueda A–Z: Circle Connect Dance
💃 Sunday | 4:00 PM – Salsa on 2: Left Turn Patterns

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your rueda skills, improve your Salsa on 2 technique, or simply learn from two outstanding instructors, you won’t want to miss these classes!

📅 August 28–30, 2026
📍 Albuquerque, New Mexico

🎟️ Join us for an unforgettable weekend of world-class instruction, social dancing, and an amazing dance community!

More Info:
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029

08/05/2026

🚨 INSTRUCTOR ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨

Get ready to experience the smooth connection and soulful rhythms of Kizomba with one of Albuquerque’s own—Marvin Nathan! 🔥

A true Albuquerque favorite, Marvin is known not only for his dynamic dancing but also for the strong relationships he’s built within the local dance community. His passion for teaching, welcoming personality, and ability to make dancers of all levels feel confident on the floor make every class an experience you won’t want to miss.

✨ Join Marvin on Saturday at 2:45 PM as he teaches Kizomba, sharing the technique, connection, and musicality that make this dance so captivating.

📅 August 28–30, 2026
📍 Albuquerque, New Mexico

🎟️ Come learn, connect, and dance with us during an unforgettable weekend of workshops, socials, and community!

More Info:
https://my.nmculture.org/56904/57029