About
Jennifer Aucoin is a full-time salsa instructor, performer, choreographer and event organizer. She is the founder and director of STEPS Dance Studio and co-founder of the Women’s Salsa Retreat. Jennifer also teaches salsa workshops internationally and has taught in Puerto Rico, Holland, Washington, Detroit, Montreal and Ottawa.
She organized the annual Berlin Salsa Competition for 6 years, helping it to become the most prestigious salsa competition in Canada, and now represents Canada on the judging panel for the World Salsa Championships in Las Vegas, one of the largest competitions in the world.
Jennifer Aucoin is the organizer and producer of the annual Canada Salsa Congress, an international salsa festival that takes place in Toronto every October. This 4-day extravaganza is the largest salsa event in Canada and features nightly performances by dance companies from all over the world and daily salsa workshops given by world-renowned instructors. This year’s Canada Salsa Congress will take place October 4-8, 2007.
“Photos by Jason Hendriks”
- Grace
- Sony BMG
- Gloria Estefan
- Montreal Salsa Convention 2008
- Winter Salsa Carnival
- Money Gram