Kizomba Conversations Podcast

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In this seventh episode of Kizomba Conversations, we sit down with friends and discuss their love for Kizomba and their personal journeys with the dance. They share how they were introduced to Kizomba and what keeps them coming back. 

The conversation also touches on their preferences for different dance styles within the Kizomba genre, such as Semba and Zouk. The guests also share some embarrassing moments on the dance floor and talk about their Kizomba bucket list, including attending concerts and festivals featuring their favourite artists. 

The conversation explores the impact of the Kizomba community on the lives of the participants. They discuss how being part of the community has allowed them to make friends, travel to different countries, and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. They also touch on the evolution of the Kizomba scene and the importance of a good DJ, dance floor, and balance between men and women at events. 

The participants share their advice for newcomers and discuss the role of social media in promoting Kizomba. 

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In this sixth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we sit down with Emmanuel, Mistre MeuSemba an experienced Kizomba dancer and teacher. 

Emmanuel talks about his background, his love for music, his journey into Kizomba, and his teaching style. 

Emmanuel also shares his vast experiences of learning and teaching Kizomba, including the challenges and bloopers along the way. He emphasizes the importance of being present and connected in the dance, and the joy of watching his students grow.

To connect with Emmanuel, check him out on: 
Instagram: Meusemba 
Facebook: emmanuel.aji.54 / Mistre MeuSemba

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In this fifth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we welcome Seyi, the promoter behind the sensational Kizomba Chocolate Tuesdays! 

What’s Inside:

The UK Kizomba Scene: Seyi reveals the vibrant world of Kizomba in the UK, sharing his journey of nurturing a thriving and successful Kizomba night.

Community & Diversity: Seyi also discusses the rich diversity of the Kizomba community in London and the welcoming vibe of the scene.

To connect with Seyi, check him out on Instagram:
@chocolatekizomba
@mr.seysey_

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In this fourth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we discover how DJ Sabura entered the world of DJing and Kizomba, the challenges he faced as a white DJ in a predominantly black scene, and his unique approach to creating the perfect dance floor vibe.

Sabura shares insights on technique, song selection, and the importance of continuous learning. Plus, hear about his favourite songs, memorable experiences, and advice for aspiring DJs.

Sabura's music mentions:
Artist: Justino Deldago
Artist: Anna Joyce

To connect with Sabura, check him out on:
Instagram: dj.sabura
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/africantourdjs

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In this third episode of Kizomba Conversations, Rico Suave shares his journey from Guinea-Bissau to Portugal and then to the UK. He discusses the origins of his nickname, the influence of music and dance in his upbringing, and the significance of Kizomba as a way of life.

Rico also delves into the variations of dance under the Kizomba umbrella, highlighting the importance of pioneers and the evolution of Kizomba music and dance.

We also learn about his upcoming projects and events, and Rico emphasizes the importance of sharing the joy of Kizomba with the community.

To connect with Rico, check him out on:
Instagram: @ricosuavekizomba
Facebook: @Ricardo.graca.589

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In this second episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the legendary Kizomba teacher Riquita Alta. She shares her personal journey with Kizomba, from growing up in Angola to moving to Portugal and then to London where she develops her teaching skills. She explains the influence of Zouk music on Kizomba and the importance of connecting to the music while dancing. We also learn who her favourite dance partner is and why she can't get enough of dancing Kizomba. 

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In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, Shaina Kalila, who is a Kizomba teacher in London, joins us on the sofa for our first episode to discuss her Kizomba journey. She shares insights on her early years learning from her mother and explains how she fell in love with Kizomba, the impact on her life and why she loves dancing. Shaina also shares advice for aspiring teachers and reveals her tips to be a better dancer.