A new podcast dedicated only to Bachata for the growth of the social dance community from different points of view! In every episode, we invite special guests (artists, teachers, organizers) and get to know their unique take on different topics. Originally Hosted by Lucie & Yann passed on to Kevin & Nika. Follow us on Instagram @backstage.podcast and for the video version YouTube: @kevinynika.
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Generations in Bachata - with Role Rotation creators Felipe & Tiago
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Delve into how the bachata scene has been evolving throughout the last 15 years. Together with Role Rotation creators Felipe & Tiago, we will go from knowing how Role Rotation came to be, to deeper details of the "hierarchy in bachata", tips for upcoming artists, how to go viral, and even cheesecake! As always with no filter.…
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The Takeover - Social dance community thoughts with Kevin & Nika
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Originally hosted by Yann & Lucie the podcast will be revamped and brought to light by Kevin & Nika. Unfiltered interviews, discussions, and more inside topics surrounding the world of social dancing to check on its current state, the path it's taking from different perspectives, and much more! In this episode, the guests are the hosts going throug…
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There are only very few who mastered the art of social media. Ofir & Ofri are one of them. Their content is unique and entertaining all while staying 100% authentic and true to themselves. But it wasn't always like that for the israeli couple. In this episode they'll share with you the long journey & battle they had with social media and how they f…
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How to set & communicate boundaries? With Isabella MacKrill
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Someone asks you for a dance and you turn them down. Maybe that person was not respecting your personal space or they were dancing in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable. But instead of being honest about why you turned them down you make up an excuse. Sounds familiar, right? But why is it so difficult for us to be honest about it? Why are we u…
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She's back for another episode! In honor of internationals womens day we teamed up with Gatica and collected all sorts of questions from her followers on Instagram about being a woman in the dance scene. In this hour she goes in-depth and answers your questions from establishing boundaries to relationship advice. All questions with timestamp: 2:15 …
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From 0 to 1600 online students in 9 months | Brenda Liew
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As was the case for many dance teachers, Covid-19 completely turned Brenda's life upside down. It forced her to take all her regular in-person classes online. In April 2020 she gave her first online lesson and today - barely 10 months later - over 1600 students subscribed to her online dance platform where she teaches Salsa & Bachata. A lot changed…
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Are you taking care of your mental health? | With El Tiguere
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El Tiguere runs Island Touch - one of the hottest dance companies in the world - together with Ataca & Alemana. Known as a dancer, DJ, entertainer and managing director of a global dance company he's seen many sides of the dance scene. A scene & community that has completely changed ever since the global pandemic hit. Dealing with those changes aff…
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The perfect spins | With Felipe Ramirez
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Spinning is an art. One that Felipe Ramirez has mastered. He is a lifelong dancer with a classical education in dancing and in this episode he goes in-depth on everything he knows about spinning and proper technique. Some topics we will cover: - Common mistakes people do when spinning - What proper spotting looks like - Identifying what you're doin…
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How to film the perfect dance video | With BachataMedia
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Making dance videos is an art. One person that knows a lot about that is Johannes aka. BachataMedia. He creates high quality videos that make you feel like you are right there with the dancers. So this episode is all about that: Making the perfect dance video. Johannes will share a lot of tips on how you can improve your own videos but also about t…
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The concept of role rotation | Tiago PrettyDancer
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"If you are only dancing as a leader or as a follow you are missing out on 50% of the dance." This episode is all about the concept of role rotation. A concept where both dance partners constantly rotate the roles of leading and following throughout the song. A concept that opens up doors to a world hidden to those that dance in a traditional way. …
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Sexism in Bachata Sensual | With Jorge & Lou
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Showing emotions and affection is part of our dance. But there is a fine line between being authentic and overdoing it. A fine line that if crossed can make a dance look sexualised and vulgar. In this episode we talk about: The role of hyper sexualised dance videos on social media, where the limits are & what responsibility teachers have and sellin…
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Pierre Henry is a Salsa & Bachata teacher that has been teaching musicality for more than 15 years. He's been a musician his whole life and therefore always approached dancing from a musical perspective. During the first lockdown he created an online video series on Bachata musicality as well as an interactive musicality breakdown app. Today he is …
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Gatica made a name for herself in the dance world over the last couple of years. She's now mostly dancing Bachata and Salsa and is traveling around the world doing what she loves the most. In this episode we talked about her top secret upcoming projects, her style and why it pays off to be different, how to handle relationships within and outside t…
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Kristian is not your average Bachata Sensual teacher. Besides teaching he's been working as a Relationship, Sex & Self-Expression Coach for the last 10 years. In this episode he'll give you a unique insight into how the way you live your life is connected to how you dance. We'll talk about masculine & feminine energies, capability vs receptivity an…
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Why do so few men dance as followers? | Benjamin
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We are slowly getting used to seeing women take on a leader role. Yet it's rare to see men dancing as followers. Are men afraid to do so? What makes a man dance as a follow? And how does dancing as a follow make you a better lead? Our guest in this episode is Benjamin from the UK. Like every other guy he started his dance career as a leader. One ev…
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What makes someone a good leader? If you ever wish you could read the mind of followers then wish no more! We surveyed 350 followers on exactly that question and in todays episode we discuss the findings of our research. Read the full article on confidentlead.substack.com
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How to be the most desired dancer on the floor | Aina
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You're a great dancer and you put in a lot of hours in the dance studio. But still you see that there's something missing. You're good, above average even, but you're just not that advanced dancer you want to be. That highly desired and in-demand person everyone would kill to dance with. In this episode we're exploring the gap between an intermedia…
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What it takes to travel the world and dance | Xavi
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There are points in life where you are confronted with yourself and forced to rethink everything you value and believe. Xavi was at such a point in 2019. To find himself and re-evaluate whats important in life he decided to go on a 6 month dance journey. A journey that would turn out to be life changing for him. Listen in as he tells you how he mad…
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Get an insight into the life of a full time Bachata DJ. York is currently one of the most popular DJ's in Europe. We spoke to him about his musical journey, career advice, the ups and downs of constantly being on the road as well as the current & future state of Bachata Music.
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Behind the scenes of a Bachata festival | Sensual Week
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Sensual Week is probably one of the most popular Bachata festivals in the world. Taking place in Cadiz, the birthplace of Bachata Sensual, it's known for an intimate atmosphere and high quality workshops. In this episode we are chatting with Yenny & Andreas who are co-organising it together with Korke & Judith. If this festival is not high up on yo…
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Ladies special: Work with what you've got | Lisa (Dancewithlisa)
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A female focused epsiode with Lisa (Dancewithlisa) covering the important topic of how to work with your body rather than against it in dance. In a female dominated dance scene, you may have doubted yourself at times and compared yourself to what you may see as ''competition''. Trust me, you aren't alone! We have all been there, so how can you deal…
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Emigen is a former hiphop street dancer turned bachatero. This episode is packed full of practical knowledge around accepting your capacities as a dancer, having fun on the dance floor (and how to not overthink it) and most important of all: Getting the confidence to danc the way you feel most comfortable with.…
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What it takes to run a dance school | Steffie (from Bachata Passion)
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Steffie is the co-founder of Bachata Passion, the largest Bachata dance school in the Netherlands. Steffie talks about their initial struggle of getting Bachata accepted in the Netherlands and what problems they faced when scaling their school. Bachata Passion on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bachata_passion/ Steffie on Instagram: https://ww…
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Finding your own style | Pebbles (from Daniel & Pebbles)
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For our first episode we're joined by Pebbles from the UK. She gives you an insight into how to find your own style, be comfortable with that and stick to it, even if that means you will not appeal to everyone. Find her on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pebbles.dy/
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