Backstage - The Bachata Podcast

Sensual Week is probably one of the most popular Bachata festivals in the world. Taking place in Cadiz, the birthplace of Bachata Sensual, it's known for an intimate atmosphere and high quality workshops. In this episode we are chatting with Yenny & Andreas who are co-organising it together with Korke & Judith. If this festival is not high up on your list then we're sure it will be after listening to this episode. Come join us as we take a look behind the scenes of this amazing festival.

A female focused epsiode with Lisa (Dancewithlisa) covering the important topic of how to work with your body rather than against it in dance. In a female dominated dance scene, you may have doubted yourself at times and compared yourself to what you may see as ''competition''. Trust me, you aren't alone! We have all been there, so how can you deal with these feelings? How do you continue to dance when your self-image is lowered? How can you learn to use your body abilities to your advantage to create something beautiful? Find out in this episode!

Emigen is a former hiphop street dancer turned bachatero. This episode is packed full of practical knowledge around accepting your capacities as a dancer, having fun on the dance floor (and how to not overthink it) and most important of all: Getting the confidence to danc the way you feel most comfortable with.

Steffie is the co-founder of Bachata Passion, the largest Bachata dance school in the Netherlands. Steffie talks about their initial struggle of getting Bachata accepted in the Netherlands and what problems they faced when scaling their school.

Bachata Passion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachata_passion/

Steffie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steffie.vk/

Bachata Passion on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BachataPassionDC

For our first episode we're joined by Pebbles from the UK. She gives you an insight into how to find your own style, be comfortable with that and stick to it, even if that means you will not appeal to everyone.

Find her on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pebbles.dy/