"Think of it as a warm hug," says Namrata Wittke, co-founder and director of Rare Grooves Dance Company (RGDC), when asked to describe Semba and Kizomba. Together with Latin Twist, yet another ...
Luanda — A fundraising solidarity show, dubbed "3 G do Semba", was held last Sunday in Portugal with a view to supporting the children with cerebral palsy. The three-hour event brought together three ...
A music genre that is only a few decades old has captured the hearts of many Angolans. Eduardo Paim, the genre's founder, shares his musical influences and what effect Kizomba has had on his country.
We're celebrating AfroLatino Dance Company's 11th year anniversary! Salsa dance with us to live music by DJ Yumaniche and DJ L'Astre and watch some awesome dance performances. Saturday, June 25th, ...
Dancers are gearing up for a festival that centers on the African diaspora, sensuality, and New England’s vibrant Lusophone communities. In a video from Montreal’s Kizo Fest this past June, ...
Characterised by sensually swaying hips and couples clutching each other's bodies, kizomba has been described as the sexiest dance in the world - and it is exploding in popularity outside of its ...
Kizomba is a style of dance which has become really prominent in Angolan culture in recent decades. The word "Kizomba" means "celebration" or "party" in Kimbundu, a Bantu language. The dance style ...