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GIOVANA & RAFAEL
Brazil
Giovana & Rafael are passionate dancers from Brazil who uniquely combine Bachata and Zouk. They have been dancing together since 2017, winning titles in Brazil and internationally. Today, they travel, teaching and inspiring others with their energy, technique, and musicality. Their classes offer more than just dance moves, but also joy, excitement, and a unique atmosphere.
ANTHONY & CARLA
Spain
Anthony & Carla are a pair of dancers from Spain who specialize in authentic Dominican bachata. He hails from the Dominican Republic, she from Spain—together, they create a unique blend of culture, energy, and passion. For years, they have been teaching and performing around the world, inspiring dancers with their naturalness and joy of music. Their classes are a great opportunity to experience the true spirit of bachata, learn technique, and enjoy the dance in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Daniel & Alma
Israel
Daniel Kachlon and Alma Adika are a pair of sensual and Dominican bachata dancers and teachers based in Madrid, Spain. Their classes combine technique, musicality, and emotion, offering participants not only the opportunity to learn steps but also the joy of dancing and self-expression in a friendly atmosphere.
jeremy & lisa
Australia / Ukraine
Jeremy is from Australia, and Liza is from Ukraine. Their collaboration began several years ago, and since then, they have regularly performed together at international dance festivals and led workshops. They specialize in sensual bachata and fusion styles, combining technique with creativity and emotion. Their dance inspires both beginners and advanced dancers worldwide.
gregory & carolina
Poland
Gregory & Karolina are a pair of dancers from Poland who have been dancing together for 14 years. They specialize in sensual bachata and fusion styles, and their dance is both fluid and incredibly musical. They conduct workshops in Poland and throughout Europe – in Germany, Austria, Belgium, Norway, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, and Hungary. They have won championship titles at BachataStars Austria 2018 and BachataStars Sweden 2015, among others, and have represented Poland four times at World BachataStars. Their classes not only teach steps but also musicality, emotion, and the joy of dancing in a friendly atmosphere.
Nikita & Natalie
Poland
Nikita & Natalia are a pair of dancers specializing in Bachata Fusion, combining various styles—from Sensual Bachata, through Bachazouk elements, to modern variations. They lead workshops and perform worldwide, including in Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, Tunisia, and Spain. Their classes combine technique, musicality, and passion in a friendly atmosphere where everyone can experience the joy of dance and discover new possibilities on the dance floor.
Diego & Ola
Great Britain / Poland
Diego & Ola are a Manchester-based pair of dancers who blend bachata fusion with elements of sensual bachata, bachazouk, and reggaeton. Their demos and workshops are full of energy—rhythmic connections, drops, and the distinctive power of reggaeton beats make their performances unique and memorable. They teach classes internationally, and their style demonstrates that dance isn't just about technique but also about self-expression—a little urban, a little classical, but always full of character and positive energy.
Oleg & Klaudia
Poland
A newly formed dance couple specializing in bachata. Klaudia is a talented dancer with extensive stage and competition experience. Oleg recently became interested in bachata, but through hard work, he quickly achieved a high level. Their experience and passion for dance make them a unique duo, combining elements from various bachata genres and other styles. They love to share their knowledge with students and are the owners of the Caramelo Dance School in Kielce. They recently had the opportunity to hone their instructor skills in Spain under the guidance of the best, completing the Esencia Method course.
Amelia & Rafał
Poland
Rafał and Amelia are a dynamic couple from Warsaw who have taught in numerous Polish cities and abroad. They currently teach at the Abra Studio school in Warsaw. They are said to be very effective in spreading their passion for bachata, emphasizing the social aspect of the dance – they have competed in numerous competitions, often achieving high rankings both solo and as a partner. They place particular emphasis on truly understanding movements rather than simply reproducing them, so that the dance becomes fluid, natural, and even more enjoyable. Furthermore, they love parties and social dancing – it's hard to get them off the dance floor and often close dance parties by partying until dawn.
Maciek & Sylwia
Poland
Maciej & Sylwia is a dance duo from Wrocław that combines a passion for dance with professionalism and creativity. Sylwia has been involved in dance since the age of five, winning numerous medals at Polish and European championships. She began with ballroom dancing, then disco dance, and currently specializes in bachata. Maciej, also a trained engineer, is a passionate partner whose enthusiasm for bachata is infectious. Together, they form a dynamic duo that combines technique with expression and musicality. They teach in various cities in Poland and abroad. Their style combines technique, fluidity, and naturalness, making their classes appreciated by dancers of all skill levels. They love ballroom dancing and often compete in competitions, achieving high honors. Their motto is: "Dance is not just movement; it's a way to express yourself."
Kuba & Ania
Poland
Kuba & Ania are a duo of instructors passionate about bachata, combining technique, musicality, and true flow in dance. Kuba, a pianist and teacher with experience in ballroom dancing and Cuban salsa, emphasizes precision in delivery and musical context. Ania, involved in competitive ballroom dancing from a young age, believes that technique in dance allows one to fully open up to the feeling and flow of a partner. Together, they lead workshops brimming with energy, passion, and musicality, teaching both the steps and emotions of the dance. They love Dominican rhythms and can captivate anyone on the dance floor—from sensual improv to social gatherings set to the best DJ sets.
Misiek & Paula
Poland
Misiek and Paula, alumni of the Katowice bachata scene, have been consistently active on bachata dance floors around the world for many years. He is a multiple medalist in international bachata competitions and a coach for the Pablo Perez Poland Team. She is a certified Smooth Bachata Lady Style instructor, a bachata competition finalist, and a dance event organizer. Despite their extensive experience, they still haven't gotten bored, which is why you can meet them not only at events to which they are invited as special guests, but also at events throughout Poland and international congresses, where they regularly attend to constantly improve (but let's be honest, it's not just for that 😜). In love with social bachata, they focus on combining technique with fun in dance. And in their personal lives? He's a fan of stand-up comedy, pizza, and beer. She's a fan of TV series and books.
