Kizomba is a sensual partner dance from Angola — known for its close embrace, smooth grounded steps, and deep musical connection. We teach both traditional kizomba and Urban Kiz for all levels.
Build your foundation in kizomba fundamentals:
Basic steps, posture, and embrace
Side steps and syncopations
Understanding kizomba rhythm and timing
Introduction to lead-follow connection
Deeper technique and musicality:
Lead-follow technique refinement
Musical breaks and ginga movement
Advanced saidas and directional changes
Urban Kiz transitions and stops
Warm-up and technique drills
Step-by-step combos and partner work
Partner rotation to build adaptability
Live feedback to help you improve fast
Each level typically lasts 4–6 weeks. Instructors will advise when you're ready to move up based on control, timing, and consistency.
Kizomba is a partner dance from Angola known for its close embrace, smooth grounded steps, and deep connection to the music. It's one of the most intimate social dances in the world.
Traditional kizomba is more grounded and connected to Angolan semba roots. Urban Kiz is a modern evolution with more linear movement, stops, and hip-hop influences. We teach both styles.
Information about advanced levels will be shared progressively as you grow with us.
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