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On Today's Episode we have the incredible Mr. Stéphane Lyke.

 

Who is a Semba, Kizomba, Salsa y Bachata Dancer and Teacher.

 

He was Born in Cameroon.

Currently living in Belgium.

 

He Started Dancing Kizomba in 2010.

 

In this episode we talk about:

 

 

Childhood –

Introduction to Social Dancing – 13:45

Beginner Stage in Salsa – 16:15

Dancing in Cameroon – 22:00

Introduction to Kizomba – 27:00

Dancing in Brussels, Belgium – 30:00

Learning Kizomba – 35:00

Learning to Teach – 39:45

Advice for Future Teachers – 42:30

Mediocre vs Great Teachers – 46:00

Lessons Learned from Dancing – 48:45

Beginner Advice – 50:30

Intermediate to Advanced – 55:00

Musicality – 58:00

One Tip – 1:03:20 

Covid19 – 1:10:30

 

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On Today's Episode we have the incredible Mr. King Chamalo.

 

He is the owner of Castle Dance. Which is a professional dance studio in Amsterdam. (2016)

 

He is an award winning Kizomba Dancer , Instructor and Choreographer.

 

He has a background in: dancehall, Afro, hip hop & house .

 

He was Born in the Paris.

 

Currently living in Amsterdam.

 

In this episode we talk about:

 

His Childhood –

Introduction to partner dances – 16:00

Zouk, Kompa, Passada - 18:30

Beginner Advice – 21:50

Kizomba Journey  - 31:00

Advice for future dance instructors – 41:15

Opening a Dance Studio - 45:15

Advice for running a Dance Studio – 49:00

Covid19 – 51:00

Intermediate Advice 55:00

Musicality – 58:00

One Tip – 1:02:00

 

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On Today's Episode We have the incredible Ms. Marta Mignone

 

 

Who is a Dancer, Teacher and Choreographer.

 

 

Specializing in Kizomba, UrbanKiz, FusionKiz and Bachata.

 

 

She was Born in Italy.

 

 

Started Dancing Salsa in 2008.

Started Bachata in 2009.

Started Dancing Kizomba in 2012.

 

 

In this episode we talk about:

 

 

 

Childhood and Living in Italy -

How to find a good instructor – 26:45

Kizomba – 33:00

Kizomba vs UrbanKiz - 40:00

Life of a fulltime dancer – 45:00

Should you become a full time Dancer  ? – 48:00

Lessons learned from Dancing – 53:00

Beginners Advice  – 58:00

Being intimidated by your Dance Instructor - 1:02:00

Intermediate Advice – 1:04:30

 

Musicality – 1:08:00

One Tip – 1:09:20

 

 

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On Today's Episode we have the incredible Mr. David Rodriguez AKA DJ Soltrix

 

Who is a world-renowned bachata remixer, producer and DJ.

He was Born and raised in Tampa, Florida.

 

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On Today's Episode we have the incredible Ms. Kaya Barraza AKA DJ Kaya. Who was Born in Barranquilla, Columbia. She Currently lives in Baltimore Maryland. She is the Director of Vivelo Latin & Ballroom Championships & Kaya Dance Company. She is the Original Founder of the Baltimore Salsa Bachata Congress – She Founded in 2009. She is a Dance Instructor, DJ and Event Organizer. In this episode we talk about: - Her Childhood – 1:45 - Music in her Childhood - 3:45 - Colombia – 5:15 - Moving to America – 11:00 - Dancing – 20:50 - Teaching – 26:00 - Understanding the Music – 30:15 - Tips for Beginners : 33:00 - Musicality - 39:00 - Salsa in Okinawa, Japan – 41:45 - Baltimore Salsa Bachata Congress – 47:30 - Tips for Starting a Dance Congress/Festival – 1:06:30 - Beginners Rut – 1:27:50 - One Tip to make you a better dancer - 1:30:15 ~~** Social Media Links **~~ https://www.facebook.com/kayabarraza https://www.kayadancecompany.com/contact-us https://www.vivelochampionships.com/ https://www.proinspira.org/ https://www.instagram.com/vivelochampionships/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1605548623103076/ https://www.facebook.com/ViveloChampionships/ ___________________________________________________ 2LF Links _______________________________________________ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tw0LeftFeet Instagram: tw0_left_feet Website: https://2leftfeet.blog/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2171874589599779/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TwoLeftFeetPodcast/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/two-left-feet-podcast/id1454425997 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5bQSnwKDmHbDQdgnZ0OrC3 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Twoleftfeet Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR109vJ4Pbl146Ok1u5vSuA Anchor: https://anchor.fm/twoleftfeetpodcast _________________ Background Music Provided by Barradeen https://soundcloud.com/barradeen https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfTggY6U7d6XVre774B1_qg https://www.instagram.com/barradeenyas/

On Today's Episode we have the splendid Mr. Oliver Pineda.

 

Who is a 10x World Salsa Champion. Who has been dancing salsa for over 30 years.

He is the founder of Latin Motion Dance Academy.

He has been a Choreographer for "So You Think You Can Dance" & 'Dancing With The Stars'.

He is also a percussionist and was born in Sydney, Australia.

 

In this episode we talk about:

 

Timestamps:

 - His childhood

02:00 His time as a Ballroom Dancer and Tae Kwon Do -

09:00 Living with Chilean Parents  -

13:00 Impact of Music –

14:00 Introduction to Salsa –

17:00 Beginner Stage in Salsa –

20:40 - Do Children have an advantage?

 22:00 What got you into Ballroom –

 27:00 Latin Motion Dance Academy -

 33:00 Breaking Routines -

 - Covid 19 In Australia – 34:45

 - Learning to teach – 41:00

 - The role of a coach – 45:00

 - Hints and Tips for Teaching – 47:00

 - Hints and tips for your basic step -51:00

 - Body Movement – 54:30

 - Sydney Rueda Dance Company – 58:00

 - Musicality – 59:00

 - One tip to make you a better dancer – 1:03:00

 

 

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This is the second part of the Samy Vez Interview.

 

 

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On Today's Episode, we have the incredible Mr. Samy Vez.

 

This is part one of a 2 part interview.

 

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On Today's Episode we have the incredible Luis Vazquez

He is an instructor, choreographer and artist.

 

He was born in Guadalajara, Mexico.

 

He has appeared in Many TV Shows/ Movies and Music Videos.

As well as worked with many amazing Musical Artist !

 

He moved to Sweden in 2010. Where him and his partner run the “Love Dance Academy.”

Which is one of the largest Latin dance schools and organizers in Sweden.

 

In this episode we talk about:

 

Childhood -

Beginner stage in Dancing – 20:00

Learning to Teach – 36:00

What influenced LA Salsa – 39:00

LA style vs NYC Style – 50:30

Lesson Learned from Dancing – 53:00

Beginner Advice – 57:30

Intermediate to Advanced – 1:01:00

Musicality – 1:02:30

One tip to make you a better dancer – 1:05:00

Moving to Swedan and Love Dance Academy – 1:13:00

Contact Information – 1:14:00

 

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http://www.lovedancefestival.se/

 

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