Building a dance community in Dubai
Through Kizomba in Dubai by Elsy, also known as @kizindubai, Elsy creates opportunities for people to learn, practice and connect through Kizomba and Urban Kiz. Community and partner connection are central to her work.
Teaching and performing
Her teaching includes lady styling workshops and intensive bootcamps. She has performed and collaborated with international artists including Albir Rojas, Willy Ledoux and Iron Mams, and represents the Dubai dance community at events abroad.
Dubai Kizomba Fusion
Elsy founded DKF in 2020 to bring international instructors, DJs and dancers together in Dubai. The festival combines workshops and social dancing with time to explore the city, from boat parties to desert experiences.