Pop-Up Sydney Kizomba Workshop with Manuel

Attention all Sydney Kizomba dancers: don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to attend a special Pop-Up Kizomba Workshop with leading Australasian Kizomba teacher Manuel – direct from Kizomba Tribe Melbourne and the Australian Kizomba Festival! (Scroll down for bio) Wednesday 1 May 2019 FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY 7:30pm – 9:00pm (1.5 hour workshop) @ Connection Studios Sydney, 103 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills Limited spots available (Suitable for Intermediate level and above Kizomba dancers) In this intensive 90 minute Kizomba Workshop covering Kizomba, Semba, Tarraxinha and Urban Kiz, you will be immersed in a variety of styles, techniques, concepts, tools and exercises – perfectly complementing your current Kizomba dancing/learning journey. You will gain new insights and flavour and develop your Kizomba with Body Movement/Styling, Lead and Follow Techniques, Musicality and Creativity. Manuel has had the privilege to work closely with some of the biggest names in the Kizomba world, including Kizomba/Semba with Ricardo and Paula (AfroLatin Connection, Portugal), Kizomba Fusion with Albir Rojas (Spain), and Urban Kiz/Musicality with Laurent & Adeline (France). If any of these artists have influenced/inspired you then this workshop is definitely for you! Online Earlybird now closed At the door: $35 BONUS: All Earlybird bookings will receive the latest exclusive Kizomba Mix courtesy of DJ Manny Valdez! Private lessons also available (daytime/evening) – contact us for details Enquiries: 0438 932 908 ABOUT MANUEL: Based in Melbourne, Manuel is the co-director of Latin Dance Tribe (formerly Candela Latin Dance). Together with his partner Florencia, they have been teaching dance professionally and full-time since 2005, specialising in Afro-Latin dance styles, including Kizomba, Semba, Cuban Salsa, Rueda de Casino, Reggaeton and Bachata. Known to many in the Australian Kizomba community and one of the pioneering Kizomba teachers in Australia, Manuel has featured at numerous national Kizomba festivals and has taught at highly-esteemed international Kizomba festivals such as LIKE Festival Portugal. Manuel is also co-founder and artistic director of the Australian Kizomba Festival, Australasia’s first dedicated Kizomba Festival in Melbourne. He has a strong following in Melbourne (Kizomba Tribe Melbourne) and regularly travels around Australia, conducting Kizomba workshops, bootcamps and private lessons, hosting Kizomba parties and training/mentoring various Kizomba instructors. He is also an experienced Afro-Latin DJ (known as DJ Manny Valdez) and percussionist. Manuel is a top-calibre teacher in every regard – renowned for his warm and friendly teaching style, clear and engaging methodology, extensive knowledge, alongside a huge dose of charisma and fun. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from and be inspired by this talented instructor!