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Kizomba Conversations Podcast

Kizomba Conversations Podcast

We are a team of Kizomba enthusiasts who simply love this beautiful dance from Angola. Our podcast is dedicated to sharing the joy of Kizomba music & dance.We aim to share knowledge and inspiration of this great dance from Angola by interviewing influential guests on the Kizomba dance scene worldwide. Come and join us for interesting and fun, relaxed conversations with influential guests ranging from teachers, DJs, artists, performers, and promoters on the Kizomba dance scene.Our aim is to

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51:07

Kizomba Beginners: MEN Fix This First… WOMEN...

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2025/12/11

Send us a text We welcome back Sarah Amaro in this episode of #Kizomba Conversations, a seasoned Kizomba teacher with 20 years of experience performing and teaching dance. We discuss the joys and challenges of teaching beginners, the importance of listening to music while dancing, and the mutual learning that occurs between teachers and students. Sarah emphasizes the significance of creating a fun and supportive learning environment, the 50-50 partnership in dance with men & w...

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116:20

Is Kizomba in Trouble and Is It Losing It's Roots? -...

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2025/10/31

Send us a text Is Kizomba losing its roots — or being reborn? Veteran DJ Guelas (30 years in the game!) joins us for an eye-opening conversation about the past, present, and uncertain future of Kizomba music and dance. Inside this episode: The hidden history of Kizomba, Zouk & Semba musicHow Afrobeat's is changing the musical sound of a generationWhy some kizomba festivals are dying while others explodeThe truth about DJ life — it’s NOT just pressing playLegacy, roots, and why music...

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19:50

Episode #23: Learn How Angola’s Culture Shaped the...

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2025/10/21

Send us a text From Angola to the world with Kizomba DJ and Promoter Loyd Garcia In this vibrant episode of Kizomba Conversations, host Victor sits down with Loyd Garcia, a passionate Kizomba promoter from Angola now based in Switzerland. Loyd shares his inspiring journey from his roots in Angola to spreading the rhythm of Kizomba across Europe. Discover the cultural heartbeat of Angola, the evolution of Kizomba, and the story behind Loyd’s Muxima Kizomba Festival — a true celebra...

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70:05

Episode #22 A: In Conversation with Klaudio Hoshai...

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2025/09/26

Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Kizomba artist Klaudio Hoshai shares his musical journey from his roots in Angola to his experiences in Paris, with co-host Adel. He discusses the influences that shaped his music, the challenges he faced, and the importance of blending traditional African sounds with modern styles. Klaudio reflects on his successful songs, including 'Pio Pio,' and emphasizes the richness of African music and its cultural significance. In this engaging conve...

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75:35

Episode #22 B: In Conversation with Klaudio Hoshai...

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2025/09/26

Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Kizomba artist Klaudio Hoshai shares his musical journey from his roots in Angola to his experiences in Paris, with co-host Adel. He discusses the influences that shaped his music, the challenges he faced, and the importance of blending traditional African sounds with modern styles. Klaudio reflects on his successful songs, including 'Pio Pio,' and emphasizes the richness of African music and its cultural significance. In this engaging conve...

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69:52

Episode # 21: In Conversation with DJ Tati

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2025/08/07

Send us a text In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, DJ Tati shares her inspiring journey from a small city in Russia to becoming a prominent Kizomba DJ. She discusses her initial love for Bachata, her transition to Kizomba, and the unexpected push from a friend that led her to DJing. Tatiana reflects on the emotional connection she feels while DJing, the challenges of being a female DJ in a male-dominated field, and the importance of representation for women in the Kizomba scene. T...

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78:23

Episode #20: In Conversation with Kizomba DJs Fofucho...

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2025/06/27

Send us a text In this episode, host Victor sits down with Kizomba DJs Fofucho and Kindoki to explore their journeys into the world of DJing, their unique styles, and the evolution of Kizomba music. The conversation dives deep into their experiences behind the decks, how they engage with crowds, and the impact of technology on discovering new music. From unforgettable moments to the challenges of maintaining a connection with the audience, they share the ups and downs of their DJ careers. We ...

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64:10

Episode #19 : In Conversation with Kizomba Teachers...

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2025/06/10

Send us a text In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we talk with Kizomba teachers Manon and Yazza to explore the essential themes of leading and following in Kizomba. They discuss their personal journeys into Kizomba, the significance of role reversal through Yazza's Project Switch, and the importance of understanding both roles to enhance creativity and connection in dance, as well as sharing insights into the challenges faced by dancers in both roles. We also explore the future of danc...

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105:51

Episode #18 : In conversation with Kizomba Teacher...

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2025/04/25

Send us a text In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we meet Tania Mendonca, a renowned Kizomba dancer and teacher. Tania shares her journey from Angola to Portugal and the UK, highlighting the cultural significance of Kizomba in her life. She discusses the evolution of Kizomba across different cultures, the importance of music and dance in Angolan culture, and the welcoming nature of the Kizomba community. Tania also reflects on the historical context of Kizomba, Angolan perspectives on ...

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103:08

Episode #17: In Conversation with Kizomba Teachers...

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2025/03/29

Send us a text In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the dynamic dance couple Carlos and Anna, who share their journeys into the world of Kizomba. Carlos, originally from Angola, discusses his transition to Finland and his deep connection to Kizomba, while Anna shares her background and how she fell in love with the dance. The conversation explores their teaching philosophies, the importance of fundamentals, and the relationship between Kizomba and Semba. They also discus...

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79:34

Episode #16: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher...

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2025/02/20

Send us a text In this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by Nemanja Sonero, a seasoned dancer with over 24 years of experience in various dance styles. We discuss Nemanja's journey from martial arts to dance, and the importance of connection in Kizomba. Nemanja shares insights on musicality, the significance of mastering the basics, and the influence of various teachers on his style. He emphasizes the personal growth that comes from dancing and the joy of sharing knowledge throu...

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Episode #15: In Conversation with Kizomba Dancer Charley

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2025/01/21

Send us a textIn this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by Charley, a passionate Kizomba dancer, who talks about his journey from Salsa to Kizomba, the importance of connection in dance, and the misconceptions surrounding Kizomba. Charley shares insights on his personal growth through dance, the evolution of his dancing style, and the significance of feedback and reflection. He also discusses his future plans in Kizomba, including a trip to Angola, and offers valuable...

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93:19

Episode #14 : In Conversation with Kizomba Music...

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2024/12/12

Send us a textIn this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by Lora Georgieva, a talented singer, songwriter, and performer. Lora shares her musical journey, influenced by her family background, and how she discovered Kizomba, which transformed her life. She discusses the challenges of balancing her artistic pursuits, the emotional depth of her songwriting, and her experiences preparing for live performances.To connect with LoraG, check her out on: Instagram: @llora_g_Face...

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72:30

Episode #13: In Conversation with Kizomba Event...

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2024/11/06

Send us a textIn this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are talking with Katty, a passionate Kizomba dancer and event organiser from Paris. Katty shares her journey from being a Salsa lover to discovering Kizomba, and how her passion led her to organise events. She also discusses the challenges she faced as a woman in the Kizomba scene, the importance of community support, and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into organising successful festivals like Back to Basics. To connec...

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101:27

Episode #12: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher...

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2024/10/11

Send us a textIn this episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by Miguel Monteiro, a pioneer of Kizomba in the UK, who now lives in Germany. Miguel shares his journey from a non-dancing family to becoming a prominent dance teacher, discussing the evolution of Kizomba in the UK, the challenges of teaching, and the cultural significance of the dance. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the roots of Kizomba and the need for new dancers to respect its culture. The conversation al...

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70:23

Episode #11: In Conversation with Kizomba Promoter...

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2024/09/27

Send us a textIn episode 11 of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined with Adriana Neves a prominent figure in the Kizomba scene in London. Adriana shares her journey from being a professional dancer in Brazil to becoming a Kizomba teacher and event promoter. Adriana also explores the evolution of Kizomba in London, the challenges of promoting events, and the differences in Kizomba scenes globally.Connect with Adriana on: Instagram: @Adriannaneves1707Facebook: Adriana Neves and Adriana Neves II...

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114:35

Episode #10: In Conversation with Kizomba Teachers...

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2024/09/20

Send us a textIn this 10th episode of Kizomba Conversations, we interview Frans and Sarah, a dance couple from Belgium. Frans and Sarah share their background and how they got into Kizomba. They talk about their training with mentor José Nongala and his teaching philosophy. They discuss the importance of structured learning for beginners and the focus on details for advanced dancers. They also mention the importance of adapting to different learning styles and the benefits of dancing wit...

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108:08

Episode #9: In Conversation with Kizomba DJ Galo

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2024/08/30

Send us a textIn this 9th episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the energetic and talented DJ Galo for our first online conversation, from Germany! A passionate Kizomba DJ who shares his journey into DJing and his love for Kizomba music.He talks about his background, growing up in Cape Verde and Angola, and how he became involved in the Kizomba community.Galo discusses the unique aspects of Kizomba music and why it speaks to him. He also shares his experiences DJing at parties and

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91:56

Episode #8: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher...

Kizomba Conversations Podcast ·

2024/08/16

Send us a Text Message.In this 8th episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the wonderful Manon Batrel, a truly talented Kizomba dancer, performer, and teacher. Manon shares her journey into Kizomba, her love for the dance, and her experiences as a teacher. She talks about her introverted nature and how she had to learn to be more outgoing as a dance teacher.To connect with Manon, check her out on: Instagram: manonthedancerFollow us:Visit our website: https://kizombaconver...

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73:33

Episode #7: Kizomba Friends Edition: Part 1

Kizomba Conversations Podcast ·

2024/08/02

Send us a Text Message.In this seventh episode of Kizomba Conversations, we sit down with friends and discuss their love for Kizomba and their personal journeys with the dance. They share how they were introduced to Kizomba and what keeps them coming back. The conversation also touches on their preferences for different dance styles within the Kizomba genre, such as Semba and Zouk. The guests also share some embarrassing moments on the dance floor and talk about their Kizomba bucket list...

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