Let's Dance Kizomba! @Schiffsteg! 02
Let's Dance Kizomba! @Schiffsteg! 02 is an annual workshop series held in Zurich, Switzerland, with six editions since its inception in 2021. This event aims to promote kizomba dance through immersive workshops led by experienced instructors.
History
Let's Dance Kizomba! was founded in 2021 in Zurich, Switzerland, as a vibrant social dance event aimed at bringing together enthusiasts of Kizomba, a popular Angolan dance genre. The event was initiated by a passionate group of dancers who sought to create a welcoming space for both beginners and experienced dancers to enjoy the rhythms of Kizomba. The first edition attracted a modest crowd, setting the stage for what would become a beloved local tradition.
Over the years, Let's Dance Kizomba! has evolved significantly, growing from its initial gathering into a well-attended social event. The format has remained consistent, focusing on a single evening of dancing, but the attendance has steadily increased, reflecting the growing popularity of Kizomba in the region. Each edition has seen a diverse mix of participants, fostering a sense of community among dance lovers in Zurich.
Notable editions include the event's first anniversary in 2022, which celebrated the growth and success of the series. Special guests, including renowned Kizomba instructors and DJs, have been featured in various editions, enhancing the experience for attendees. The event has become a staple in Zurich's dance calendar, drawing participants from across the city and beyond.
Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected many social gatherings, Let's Dance Kizomba! has managed to adapt and continue its operations. The organizers have implemented safety measures to ensure a safe dancing environment, allowing the community to reconnect and enjoy the dance they love.
Today, Let's Dance Kizomba! stands as a testament to the resilience and passion of the Kizomba community in Zurich. With its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to promoting dance culture, it has established itself as a significant event for Kizomba enthusiasts, continuing to thrive and grow in popularity.
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Timeline
Founded as a vibrant social dance event in Zurich, attracting a modest crowd.
Celebrated its first anniversary with increased attendance and special guests.