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Kizomba Conversations Podcast
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 2 มี.ค. 2024
We are a team of Kizomba enthusiasts who simply love this beautiful dance from Angola.
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 spread the joy of this amazing music and dance to as many people as we can reach.
Let's dance & party Kizomba style!
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 spread the joy of this amazing music and dance to as many people as we can reach.
Let's dance & party Kizomba style!
Episode #9: In Conversation with DJ Galo
In 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 festivals, and the pressure and excitement that comes with it.
To connect with DJ Galo check him out on:
Instagram: djgalo26
Follow us:
Visit our website: kizombaconversations.com/
Instagram: kizombaconversations
Facebook: Kizomba.conversations
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Online Edition of Kizomba Conversations
02:27 Getting to Know DJ Gallo: Background and Journey
05:16 From House Parties to DJing: DJ Gallo's Early DJing Experience
09:58 The Cultural Connection: Why Kizomba Speaks to DJ Gallo
11:26 Creating a Unique DJ Style: Dancing and Understanding the Crowd
13:18 Song Selection: Telling a Story and Providing a Different Experience
21:50 Honoring the Roots: Incorporating Old School Kizomba
36:06 Consistency in Music Selection
48:01 Influence of Kizomba in Kizman's Life
58:26 Dos and Don'ts of Interacting with DJs
01:12:07 Embracing Cultural Differences
01:20:03 The Growth of Kizomba in Europe and Asia
01:23:32 Kizomba in Cape Verde and Africa
01:27:34 The Inclusivity of Kizomba
01:33:22 The Future of Kizomba
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 festivals, and the pressure and excitement that comes with it.
To connect with DJ Galo check him out on:
Instagram: djgalo26
Follow us:
Visit our website: kizombaconversations.com/
Instagram: kizombaconversations
Facebook: Kizomba.conversations
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Online Edition of Kizomba Conversations
02:27 Getting to Know DJ Gallo: Background and Journey
05:16 From House Parties to DJing: DJ Gallo's Early DJing Experience
09:58 The Cultural Connection: Why Kizomba Speaks to DJ Gallo
11:26 Creating a Unique DJ Style: Dancing and Understanding the Crowd
13:18 Song Selection: Telling a Story and Providing a Different Experience
21:50 Honoring the Roots: Incorporating Old School Kizomba
36:06 Consistency in Music Selection
48:01 Influence of Kizomba in Kizman's Life
58:26 Dos and Don'ts of Interacting with DJs
01:12:07 Embracing Cultural Differences
01:20:03 The Growth of Kizomba in Europe and Asia
01:23:32 Kizomba in Cape Verde and Africa
01:27:34 The Inclusivity of Kizomba
01:33:22 The Future of Kizomba
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Episode #8: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher Manon Batrel
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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: Instagra...
Episode #7: In Conversation with Kizomba Friends: Part 1
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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 embarras...
Episode #6: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher Emmanuel, Mistre MeuSemba
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In this sixth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we sit down with Emmanuel, Mistre MeuSemba experienced Kizomba dancer and teacher. Emmanuel talks about his background, his love for music, his journey into Kizomba, and his teaching style. Emmanuel also shares his vast experiences of learning and teaching Kizomba, including the challenges and bloopers along the way. He emphasizes the importance o...
Episode #5: In Conversation with Kizomba Promoter Seyi
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In this fifth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we welcome Seyi, the promoter behind the sensational Kizomba Chocolate Tuesdays! 🍫💃 What’s Inside: The UK Kizomba Scene: Seyi reveals the vibrant world of Kizomba in the UK, sharing his journey of nurturing a thriving and successful Kizomba night. Community & Diversity: Seyi also discusses the rich diversity of the Kizomba community in London and ...
Episode #4: In Conversation with DJ Sabura
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In this fourth episode of Kizomba Conversations, we discover how DJ Sabura entered the world of DJing and Kizomba, the challenges he faced as a white DJ in a predominantly black scene, and his unique approach to creating the perfect dance floor vibe. Sabura shares insights on technique, song selection, and the importance of continuous learning. Plus, hear about his favourite songs, memorable ex...
Episode #3: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher Rico Suave
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In this third episode of Kizomba Conversations, Rico Suave shares his journey from Guinea-Bissau to Portugal and then to the UK. He discusses the origins of his nickname, the influence of music and dance in his upbringing, and the significance of Kizomba as a way of life. Rico also delves into the variations of dance under the Kizomba umbrella, highlighting the importance of pioneers and the ev...
Episode #2: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher Riquita Alta
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In this second episode of Kizomba Conversations, we are joined by the legendary Kizomba teacher Riquita Alta. She shares her personal journey with Kizomba, from growing up in Angola to moving to Portugal and then to London where she develops her teaching skills. She explains the influence of Zouk music on Kizomba and the importance of connecting to the music while dancing. We also learn who her...
Episode #1: In Conversation with Kizomba Teacher Shaina Kalila
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In this first episode of Kizomba Conversations, Shaina Kalila, who is a Kizomba teacher in London, joins us on the sofa to discuss her Kizomba journey. She shares insights on her early years of learning from her mother and explains how she fell in love with Kizomba, the impact on her life, and why she loves dancing. Shaina also shares advice for aspiring teachers and reveals her tips to be a be...