JULY 3-12, 2017

TEACHERS

DEWA

Kizomba

Our Balinese Kizomba master, Dewa, has been dancing for more than 12 years. He learned Kizomba from some of the best teachers in the world, such as Kwenda Lima, Albir & Sara, Isabelle & Felicien and Nelson Campos. Dewa has successfully participated in several international dance competitions and won the 2015 International Kizomba Competition (ALIA) in Kuala Lumpur with his partner Gung’Is. His teaching lead him to Japan, Singapore and Timor and when he is not traveling he teaches Kizomba, Zouk and Tango at Ubud Studio. Dewa also organizes various workshops, bringing famous international Kizomba and Zouk teachers to Bali.

AGUNG

Salsa L.A. – Bachata – Rueda de Casino

The founder of the vibrant UbudSalsa community, Balinese born dance teacher Agung has over 10 years experience as a Salsa and Bachata dancer. He has been teaching international students for 8 years and is a successful competitor at Latin dance competitions. He taught and performed internationally in France, Japan and Singapore and is valued for his outstanding style, professionalism and charismatic personality. Agung makes dance accessible and fun, no matter what level the student. Students love him for his joyful and always encouraging way of teaching, making sure that every student gets enough attention and support. Agung has been taught by well-known teachers, such as Kwenda Lima, Inaki Fernandez and Luis & Andrea, amongst others.

GUNG’IS

Balinese Dance – Kizomba Ladies` styling

Born as a dancer and a great performer in many different styles of dancing, Gung’Is started Balinese Dance at an early age. Graduated from the prestigious Indonesian Institute of the Arts in Denpasar, our beautiful and youngest teacher performed Balinese dance all around Indonesia both for local and foreign organizations and events and even travelled as far as the United States and Germany to share her talent. Gund`Ìs won many contests and competitions demonstrating her natural skills. She is now really passionate to share this part of her culture, the Balinese dancing, with students from all over the world. Together with her partner Dewa, Gung`Is has taught Kizomba in Japan, Singapore and Timor and continues to learn from respected and well-known teachers, such as Kwenda Lima, Albir & Sara, Isabelle & Felicien amongst others.

NIA

Salsa L.A style – Bachata – Isolations and body movements

A well known member of the social dance scene in Bali, a talented dancer and performer, Nia impresses on the dance floor. Trained from a young age in Balinese Dance (traditional and contemporary) and later on expanding her skills to Belly dance, Tango and Kizomba, Nia has also been dancing and teaching Salsa and Bachata for almost 10 years.

With one of her strengths being Latin Line Dancing we were very proud of her when she returned with the first place at the Universal Line Dance competition in 2015. Always up for new challenges, Nia will teach you how to move to the rhythm with style and charisma, bringing your hidden dancing skills to the surface.

Check out those videos of our teachers performing in different places and events around the world.

An incredible choreography by Dewa performed at the Kizomba Extremo Workshop with Kwenda Lima in Singapore

Dewa and Gung’Is’ winning performance in Malaysia at ALIA international competition 2015

Agung and Nia showing a Salsa On1 Intermediate routine at Ubud Studio

Agung & Nia demonstrating a Bachata fusion routine at Ubud Studio