Salsa Vida
Find Salsa and Bachata events and destination guides worldwide.
What it can do
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
Find Salsa and Bachata events and destination guides worldwide.
How to connect
How to connect Salsa Vida to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://mcp.salsavida.com/mcp
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect Salsa Vida to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://mcp.salsavida.com/mcp
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect Salsa Vida to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://mcp.salsavida.com/mcp
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (4)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| search_events | Find published salsa/bachata events for a location and dates. Defaults to UTC today through 13 days later; for today/tonight pass the user-local date. Supports up to one year, 50 results/page and 10 pages. response_size_limited means the page was shortened to fit; follow next_cursor. Narrow filters when pagination_limit_reached is true. |
| get_event | Read public event facts and dated occurrences within a requested window (default UTC today through 13 days later; pass user-local dates for today/tonight). Unknown timezones remain null. Inactive/private events are unavailable. |
| search_locations | Find Salsa Vida cities, regions and countries by name, ignoring case and diacritics. Use the returned source location ID to resolve ambiguous names. Localized guides fall back to English where available. response_size_limited means the page was shortened to fit; follow next_cursor. |
| get_guide | Read a public Salsa Vida city, region or country guide summary and its canonical link. Uses only existing published language versions, with English fallback. |