Kuduro festivals and congresses
Kuduro (or kuduru) is a type of music originally born in Angola in the 1980s and in 1994 was exported to Lisbon in Portugal. It is characterized as uptempo, energetic, and danceable.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuduro
Kuduro events in May 2012
25 - 27 May Festival International Bordeaux Open Salsa (Bordeaux, France)
26 - 27 May International SembaCamp Competition (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Kuduro events in June 2012
8 - 10 Jun Midnight Sun AfroLatin Dance Exchange: Kizomba and Bachata (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Kuduro events in July 2012
5 - 8 Jul Salsa del Mar (Les Sables d Olonne, France)
13 - 15 Jul Kizomba Swimming Festival (Paris, France)
21 - 22 Jul International SembaCamp Competition (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Kuduro events in August 2012
24 - 27 Aug Batuke! Afro-Latin Music & Dance Festival (London, United Kingdom)
Kuduro events in September 2012
21 - 23 Sep LIKE Festival - 3 (Lisbon, Portugal)
Kuduro events in October 2012
26 Oct - 2 Nov 2nd Afrolatin Dance Festival in Egypt (Cairo, Egypt)
Kuduro events in November 2012
1 - 4 Nov Afro-Bailar Prague Fesival (Prague, Czech Republic)
30 Nov - 3 Dec Bratislava Kizomba Festival (Bratislava, Slovakia)
* The highlighted events in this list are dedicated to Kuduro, others feature it as an additional style.