About: Sindi Obando
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Zouk in Mexico: Building vs. Just consuming
En🇺🇸Es🇨🇴↓ There is something very special about arriving in a city where Zouk is still finding its place.It feels different. More intentional. And the intention shifts: from simply consuming… to becoming part of a process of … Read More »
Is Zouk sexual?
En🇺🇸Es🇨🇴↓The sexualization of dance is one of those uncomfortable topics we almost never address with honesty. Most of the time, we choose extremes: either we deny it or we censor it. But dance, like any form … Read More »
Zouk Is Beautiful. Bachata Sensual Is Everywhere. Why?
En🇺🇸Es🇨🇴↓Zouk Chose Art. Bachata Chose People. Sometimes I like to think of Bachata Sensual and Brazilian Zouk as two kids who were born in the same year, went to different schools, and over time, one became … Read More »
Lasting Love in Social Dance… or Are We Doomed to Drama?
En🇺🇸Es🇨🇴↓I’ve been in the world of social dance for over 15 years. I’ve moved through different communities, Tango, Salsa, Bachata, Zouk, and no matter where I go, there’s always one complicated theme: romance. For me, dance … Read More »
The Breakup with Your Dance Partner
🇺🇸 EN There’s something almost no one talks about in the dance world: what it really means to break up with your dance partner. It might sound simple, like “just changing partners.” But inside, it’s so … Read More »