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31
Jul
Beginner Lead Hell to Lead Heaven. My Zouk Journey from Zero to Hero in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Beginner Lead Hell to Lead Heaven. My Zouk Journey from Zero to Hero in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

If you are reading this, you are either interested in learning Zouk, are past lead hell, or are currently in
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28
Jun
Why São Paulo Is the Zouk Capital of the World

Why São Paulo Is the Zouk Capital of the World

If zouk had a mecca, it would be São Paulo. There’s nowhere else on the planet where you can
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27
Jun
The Problem With Learning Zouk in Brazil (And Why I Built Zouk Refugio)

The Problem With Learning Zouk in Brazil (And Why I Built Zouk Refugio)

Learning zouk in Brazil should be the dream. It’s the birthplace of the dance, the heart of its evolution,
2 min read
26
Jun
How Zouk Accidentally Took Over My Life

How Zouk Accidentally Took Over My Life

This wasn’t the plan. Not even close. If you told me a few years ago that I’d be
2 min read
22
Jun
Is São Paulo Safe? A (Very Honest) Guide for Zouk Travelers and Clueless Americans Like Me

Is São Paulo Safe? A (Very Honest) Guide for Zouk Travelers and Clueless Americans Like Me

OK, if you’re like me, you probably thought São Paulo was just one giant favela — like something out of
3 min read
22
Jun
How People Waste Time (and Money) Learning Zouk in Brazil – And How Not To

How People Waste Time (and Money) Learning Zouk in Brazil – And How Not To

I see so many zouk-obsessed, passionate gringos come to Brazil with one mission: to level up their Zouk, their dance,
3 min read
22
Jun
Rio vs. São Paulo for Zouk: The Honest Guide for Gringos (Please Don’t Hate Me)

Rio vs. São Paulo for Zouk: The Honest Guide for Gringos (Please Don’t Hate Me)

Please don’t hate me (or give me worse Jack & Jill scores) for speaking the truth. When I impulsively
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09
Jul
9 Month Zouk Dance Recap

9 Month Zouk Dance Recap

I came to Brazil with the goal of getting as good at zouk as I possibly can with about 6
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01
Jul
Zouk Power, community.

Zouk Power, community.

Zouk power may appear to be who dances close to the DJ booth, who stands in the tightest knit circles
3 min read
08
Mar
Here's Your Insider's Guide to Mastering Zouk in Sao Paulo:

Here's Your Insider's Guide to Mastering Zouk in Sao Paulo:

* Stick to Sao Paulo for vibrant dance scene, live in Pinheiros and Vila Madalena for safety and convenience. * Expect to
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