

Abdel & Lety (Abdel Cubano & Lety Cano) are world-champion bachata fusion dancers and professional instructors based in Spain. Known for their creative bachata flow style and intricate performances, they have earned international titles, including World Champions at Bachatart. As global artists, they teach and perform at festivals and congresses worldwide, inspiring dancers with their technique, musicality, and strong chemistry.

Fadi Fusion is a salsa dancer, choreographer, and educator known for his strong influence in Madrid and internationally. Based in Spain, he has played a key role in popularizing salsa across Europe, Asia, and Africa, creating spaces where dancers from different cultures connect through movement. Recognized for his innovative choreographies, Fadi blends traditional salsa with elements from other styles, helping shape international choreography trends. Beyond performing, he has contributed to the development of salsa dance schools worldwide, promoting authentic technique, creativity, and an inclusive dance community.

Jacopo & Linda are a sibling salsa duo from Brescia, Italy, known for their elegant and expressive mambo style. Both began dancing at a very young age and were trained under maestro Adolfo Indacochea before forming the duo J&L in 2017. Their first choreography, La Reina, quickly gained international recognition, leading them to perform on major world stages and on Italian television’s Dancing with the Stars. Recognized as part of the “New Generation” of mambo, they were invited to New York to study with Eddie and Maria Torres, continuing to honor and share the legacy of classic mambo worldwide.

Osmel Penton, better known as Relámpago, is a professional dancer and choreographer from Cuba currently based in Vienna. Diversely trained in traditional Afrocuban culture as well as modern dance and musical theater, Osmel started his dance career in Cuba as First Soloist of the famous folklore dance company Raices Profundas, which gave him elegance, precision and strength in his movements. At cubaila viena he teaches Afrocuban dances (primarily Orishas) as well as advanced Cuban Man Styling and Cuban Reggaeton (Reparto).

Andrea & Silvia are an internationally renowned bachata dance couple known for blending Andrea’s dynamic energy with Silvia’s elegance. Dancing together since 2008, they began performing as a duo in 2010 and quickly gained recognition through competitions and teaching. In 2012, they founded the Extravaganta Dance Company and became World Champions at the World Latin Dance Cup in Miami in both couple and group divisions. Now three-time World Bachata Champions, Andrea and Silvia travel worldwide as performers, choreographers, and instructors, sharing their refined and expressive bachata style.

Emigen & Emanuela are international bachata fusion artists known for teaching and performing their style worldwide. Emanuela comes from a strong ballroom background, holding multiple Greek national titles and European championships, and has won a televised dance competition, later appearing as a dancer and choreographer on Dancing with the Stars Albania. Emigen brings a hip hop and street dance foundation, having danced since childhood and worked in various TV productions before pursuing his social dance career in Sweden. Together, they blend technique and urban influence into a distinctive bachata fusion style.

Marc & Marilyn are an international bachata dance couple and instructors based in Barcelona, with cultural roots in Spain and the Philippines. Their diverse backgrounds bring a rich fusion of influences that shape their expressive and dynamic style. Known for both teaching and performing, they have gained international recognition through festivals, workshops, and shows worldwide. Through their work, Marc and Marilyn continue to inspire dancers and connect cultures through the universal language of bachata.

Fred began his dance journey in 2003 with salsa and later incorporated hip hop, creating a unique fusion of urban and Latin styles. In 2009, he co-founded the dance company Dancefloor, and in 2013 expanded its artistic vision by collaborating with Kouamé, Laëtycia, and Coco. Since 2014, Fred has played a key role in developing Dancefloor schools in Geneva and Lausanne, where he focuses on high-quality teaching and sharing values of openness, hard work, humility, and teamwork.

Laëtycia is a dancer and choreographer of Congolese origin with a background in classical, modern, jazz, hip hop, and breakdance. She completed pre-professional training at Résodanse-Station and has worked with choreographers such as Jaime Rogers. Since 2019, she has managed Deeva Dance and choreographed for Swiss artists Lik and Dak. Her training in New York expanded her versatility, and she is also a Personal Trainer and Development Coach supporting dancers’ growth.

Kouamé is a dancer and choreographer originally from Ivory Coast, based in Switzerland. He began with Ivorian popular dances and hip hop before discovering salsa in 2001, leading him to explore competitions and couple choreography. Known for blending styles, he created the solo piece Sonando and contributed to fusion works with the Dancefloor group. Since 2014, he has co-directed the Dancefloor dance school in Geneva, focusing on inclusive and creative teaching.

Coco is a dancer, choreographer, and instructor from France started salsa in 2001. She quickly moved into teaching and performing, creating stage shows presented at international salsa congresses. Alongside her performance career, she trained in classical, contemporary, and jazz styles, winning multiple salsa competitions. A co-founder of the Dancefloor dance school in 2014, Corinne is known for her unique style and continues to share her passion worldwide.

Katerina Stojkovska is a passionate Latin dancer specializing in salsa, bachata, and cha-cha. With roots in Macedonian dance traditions, she brings energy and precision to every performance. She has competed and performed internationally, earning recognition for her creativity. Katerina is also a dedicated instructor, inspiring dancers of all levels. Her teaching emphasizes connection, discipline, and the joy of Latin dance.

Erind el Cacique is the artistic director of Dance and Flow, with a multidisciplinary background in dance and music. He began his artistic journey in 1996 with ballet, modern dance, and classical guitar, later discovering Caribbean dances in Italy and training extensively in multiple salsa styles. In 2006, he founded Dance and Flow and expanded into Flamenco guitar and dance, studying with renowned artists. His work deepened through Afro-Cuban culture and contemporary Cuban dance, blending classical, modern, and Afro-Caribbean influences. Erind has taught and performed internationally, continuing to share his passion worldwide.

Pierre-Kastriot Jashari & Edita Jashari are a sibling dance duo from Kosovo known for their powerful fusion of hip hop and afro dance. Influenced by urban culture and African rhythms, they blend high energy with strong storytelling, merging tradition and contemporary expression. Their sibling connection brings a unique chemistry to their synchronized performances, whether on festival stages, in competitions, or through digital platforms. Together, Pierre and Edita continue to showcase cultural fusion through movement.

Dren Maliqi is a bachata dancer and instructor with over 13 years of dance experience and more than 8 years of professional teaching. Trained under some of the finest teachers in the UK, he has developed a strong foundation in technique, musicality, and expression. Known for his dynamic and supportive teaching style, Dren creates a welcoming environment for dancers of all levels. Through his classes and workshops, he is dedicated to helping students build confidence, creativity, and connection on the dance floor.

Ariana Qizmolli is a Swiss dancer and choreographer based in Thurgau, active in the independent dance scene since 2019. She completed her professional training in contemporary and urban stage dance in Zurich, working with various international choreographers. Ariana has performed with several Swiss companies and regularly teaches hip hop, creative dance, and ballet for all ages. Alongside her stage work, she creates her own pieces, collaborates with different companies, and leads workshops focused on artistic expression and social awareness.

DJ Tronky is a DJ and remixer from Rome, Italy, active in the bachata scene since 2016. An official member of LatinRemixes.com, his music has been danced by top international bachata artists and played in 10+ countries across Europe, the USA, and Argentina. With 6,000,000+ views and 13,000+ subscribers on YouTube in just one year, he has become one of the most popular bachata DJs online and is a regular artist at major Latin events and festivals.

DJ Besi Salsero is an Albanian-born DJ and dance teacher based in Geneva, Switzerland, known for his expertise in salsa and Cuban-Latin rhythms. With a background in sound engineering, he combines technical skill with dance-floor awareness, delivering dynamic and authentic Latin sets. Besi is active in Geneva’s Latin dance scene, performing at salsa events, and also contributes to the community by teaching and organizing dance-related activities, making him a key figure in promoting Latin dance culture in Switzerland.

Sam Corso is a Swiss salsa DJ based in Geneva, known for his passion for salsa clásica and the golden era of salsa music. He performs at major events like SalsaGeneva and the Montreux Jazz Festival, blending classic rhythms with contemporary Latin genres such as timba, son, and cubatón. Corso also organizes salsa parties and cultural events, earning a loyal following for his energetic, authentic sets. Through platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud, he shares his mixes worldwide, embodying his motto: “Work hard, play salsa.”

DJ Patrick El Clásico is a Geneva-based DJ, music collector, and social dancer passionate about mambo since 1998. He has performed at major festivals and parties across Europe, including his legendary Mambo Fever in Geneva. Known for his ear for piano solos and melodic tunes, he blends DJ skills with a dancer’s intuition to keep crowds moving. With an extensive vinyl collection, he delivers rare classics and fresh productions in every set. He also co-produced a salsa cover album during the pandemic, sharing his love of Latin music worldwide.

DJ Ode (Atdhe Gashi) is a Kosovo-born DJ known for blending traditional bachata with modern urban influences. After moving to the U.S., he developed a deep connection to Latin music, creating mixes that appeal to both purists and contemporary audiences. Renowned for smooth transitions and fresh interpretations, he has performed at major bachata festivals worldwide. His mixes and performances have earned him a loyal following, and he uses his platform to promote cultural exchange through the evolving sounds of bachata.