Welcome (back) to Ritmo Retreat: The Latin Dance GetawayStep into an unforgettable weekend of immersive Salsa On2 and Afro-Cuban training at Ritmo Retreat 2025! Held at a stunning summer camp venue in New Hampshire's Lakes Region, this retreat combines world-class instruction in Salsa On2 and Afro-Cuban movement with wellness, community, and the beauty of nature. With intimate workshops led by top international dancers, you’ll dive deep into these styles, enjoying focused, small-group instruction. Dance hard and train intensively—or take breaks to rejuvenate with wellness classes like yoga, meditation, and sound bath healing.
At Ritmo Retreat 2025, we’re committed to creating an inclusive and engaging experience by balancing 50% leads and 50% follows for our partner dance classes. This balance optimizes learning and enjoyment for everyone.
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Meet The ArtistsWe’re excited to bring back Ritmo Retreat for its third year, featuring a handselected lineup of exceptional dancers who will energize and challenge you.
For the first time ever, we’re offering two immersive dance tracks—Luna and Sol—each designed to provide specialized instruction that allows you to progress at your own pace and make the most of every moment. Both tracks offer equal access to all of our incredible instructors.
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Michelle & Julian
Chiara Tofani
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Pipe & Kathe
Aaron Damus
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Why Choose Ritmo Retreat Over a Regular Salsa Congress?
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Average Salsa Congress
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Ritmo Retreat 2025
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The Bottom Line
- Average Congress Cost: $850+ (event pass, hotel, transportation, food).
- Ritmo Retreat Cost: ~$500 for an all-inclusive weekend packed with value and experiences you can’t find anywhere else.
ItineraryFriday
3 PM - 5 PM Check-In
5 PM - 6 PM Dinner and Mingling 6 PM - 8 PM Workshops 1 and 2 8 PM Bonfire, S'Mores, Social Dancing! Saturday
7 AM - 9 AM Breakfast and Morning Mountain View Yoga
9 AM - 12 PM Workshops 3, 4, and 5. 12 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Workshops 6, 7, and 8. 6 PM - 7 PM Dinner 7 PM - 9 PM Bonfire, Sound Bath and Free Time 9 PM Show Time followed by Social Dancing Sunday
7 AM - 9 AM Breakfast and Morning Mountain View Yoga
9 AM - 12 PM Private Lessons, Free Time, Swimming in the Lake, Sound Bath 12 PM - 1 PM Lunch 1:30 PM Check-Out |
VenueCamp Sentinel
Nestled in New Hampshire’s beautiful lakes region, just 2 hours from Boston and 1 hour from Maine, this summer camp offers the ideal setting for an intensive yet serene retreat. With spacious workshop areas, cozy cabins, and endless relaxation options, you can swim in a crystal-clear lake, sunbathe in the meadow, or unwind with a massage from our onsite therapist.
Address
29 Sentinel Lodge Rd.
Center Tuftonboro, NH 03816 Accommodation Options |
Meet Our ChefKaty Gibney, the celebrated chef of Ritmo Retreat, prepares delicious and nutritious vegetarian and vegan meals entirely from scratch, with the support of her talented kitchen crew. This is not your typical camp food—Chef Katy’s creations are home-cooked, minimally processed, and made with whole ingredients. Think gourmet health food, not cafeteria-style meals. Every dish is crafted with care, featuring a variety of options to accommodate all dietary needs. This year, she’s adding something extra with a fun, hands-on cooking workshop on the Saturday of the retreat. Don’t miss this special opportunity to learn from the best!
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Get Your Early Bird Tickets
Flexible Payment Plan Available
If you’d like to make the retreat more affordable by spreading out your payments, we’re happy to offer a flexible payment plan option! You can pay in three installments, scheduled one month apart. To set up your payment plan, please contact us directly at [email protected]
If you’d like to make the retreat more affordable by spreading out your payments, we’re happy to offer a flexible payment plan option! You can pay in three installments, scheduled one month apart. To set up your payment plan, please contact us directly at [email protected]
