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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 »
Why Advanced Dancers Don’t Want to Dance With Beginners, And Why That’s Okay
You finally built up the courage to ask your favorite teacher or artist for a dance. But after exactly three songs, they politely thank you and walk away. As a beginner, you face this situation over … Read More »
The Taxi Dancer Debate, Are We Solving Festival Woes or Adding to Them?
As a Zouk dancer who’s attended some festivals, I know the frustration of standing on the sidelines for hours, waiting for a dance—especially when I was new or when the lead/follow ratio was off in the … Read More »
Breath of Aloha
Maui Zouk community member, Sarah Betcher, has been part of the team to launch “Breath of Aloha”. It is meant to be the first in a series on the concepts of aloha. Through the films distribution … Read More »
Weekender Topics Uncovered
The LA Zouk community recently launched a survey to inquire on what the community was interested in learning during weekenders. They spearheaded a survey process that now may be done quarterly. The goal is to give … Read More »