Julio Rojas and Wualexa González are a Venezuelan salsa dance duo known internationally for their dynamic stage presence and technical precision. Both are professional dancers, choreographers, and instructors specializing in salsa on2, mambo, and Latin fusion styles. Julio, born in Cumaná, Venezuela, trained in ballet, contemporary, and folkloric dance before performing with major Latin artists such as Gilberto Santa Rosa and Oscar D’León. Wualexa, also from Venezuela, is the director of Caramelo Dance Company and teaches workshops across Europe. Together, they perform and teach at international salsa congresses and festivals, often admired for their synchronization and musicality. They currently live and work between Italy and Switzerland. Their partnership represents a blend of Venezuelan rhythm, artistry, and global salsa excellence
Julio Rojas & Wualexa Gonzalez
Aldo & Ale
The Netherlands
Konstantin & Arcadia
Sweden
Arcadia (Chile) & Konstantin (Russia) – a dance couple based in Stockholm, Sweden working together since 2013. Today they are among the main representatives of the Mambo & Salsa community in Sweden. Together they are working to keep the mambo alive in Scandinavia.
Both being experienced dancers with many years of background in different styles, such as jazz, street, modern, reggaeton and even classical, they work together to make great shows with focus on musicality, elegance and expression. Striving to always deliver a great experience for the audience.
Together they have traveled the world and studied and shared the stage with some of the most renowned dance teachers in the Salsa scene. They have performed and taught in countries around the world such as: USA, Russia, Spain, Germany, Holland, Norway, Denmark and many more.
Arcadia & Konstantin offer classes in Salsa on1, on2, mambo, cha-cha-cha, body- movement among others.
Iselin & Alexistyle
Norway
Hotel „Pan Tadeusz / Ponas Tadas“
Venue hotel!
For those who don’t want to miss a single minute of the event!
Naugarduko str. 76, LT-03202 Vilnius
About the hotel: www.pantadeusz.lt
To book a room please contact us: ieva@salsasisters.lt
Attic Double/Single – TBA
Double – TBA
Double Superior – TBA
Tripple – TBA
Quadruple – TBA
Plus city tax 2 eur per person/night
Breakfast included
Tuli
United Kingdom
Winner of the “Lifetime Salsa Award” at the Berlin Salsa Congress 2019. Runner-up for “Best Tropical DJ” at the Lukas Awards 2018. Originally from Venezuela, DJ Tuli has been spinning salsa, mambo, guaguancó, cha-cha, bachata and other Latin sounds nationally and internationally, working for some of the best salsa organisers in the UK as well as co-hosting the popular radio show called “The Latin Explosion” broadcasted live from the Colourful Radio studios at the Africa Centre – London.
She also regularly DJs in the UK for the likes of:
- Mambo City (London)
- Pexava (London)
- Salsa, Bachata Social Club (Reading)
- House of Mambo (Watford)
- Salsatricity (Herts)
- Salsa Mish (St Albans)
And has been guest DJ in previous years for Palladium Mambo, Incognito Dance, SOS, Metrolatina, Salsa Contigo UK, Ritmo Latino, ABCD, as well has having had the privilege to DJ at one of London’s most famous club: Ministry of Sound.
On an international level, she has had the amazing opportunity of DJ-ing at some great European and other salsa festivals / events around the world such as:
- Mambo City’s 5 Star Salsa Congress (London)
- Berlin Salsa Congress (Germany)
- Salsa Spring Festival (Greece)
- Mzansi Cape Town Salsa Festival (South Africa)
- Salsa Beach Splash (Croatia)
- Salsa Addicted Festival (Romania)
- Irish Salsa Congress (Ireland)
- Scottish Salsa Festival (Scotland)
- Crystal Salsa Festival (Poland)
- Budapest Salsa Festival (Hungary)
- Berlin Salsa Convention (Germany)
- Power Salsa Festival (Slovenia)
- O’Sullivans (Paris)
- Salsa Latina Istriana (Croatia)
- Baltic Summer Festival (Lithuania)
- Prague Salsa Marathon (Czech Republic)
- Salsation Festival (Germany)
- Johannesburg Salsa Festival (South Africa)
Tuli started listening and dancing to Salsa music from an early age; passion for which only grew stronger after coming to the UK, performing regularly at a Salsa venue back in the early 90’s called “Down Mexico Way”….then in the 00’s she joined the Mambolifestyle Dance Company (directed by Irene Miguel) which also led to dance performances across the UK and abroad.
Although, DJ-ing has been a fairly recent undertaking for Tuli, this has been a thoroughly enjoyable learning curve & she is committed to continuously update her knowledge in Latin music scene and becoming a well accomplished DJ.
Rupert
United Kingdom
Eddie & Alina
Estonia
Moe Flex
United Kingdom
Moe Flex is one of the most exciting, inspiring and entertaining choreographers on the international Latin dance scene today! With the biggest smile in salsa, his boundless enthusiasm for dance is impossible to ignore and he has gained his reputation through sheer determination and talent. As a leading authority in the field of dance, rhythm and body movement, Moe’s unique style of teaching is now recognised Internationally and he takes his workshops and shows to congresses and events all over the world. By adding his own personal touch to everything he does, Moe makes every dance experience a positive and memorable one and always leaves you wanting more. He really is an inspiring and motivational role model for all performing artists and celebrities and has worked with the likes of Rolldeep, Tim Westwood, 50 cent, Blu Cantrell, Craig David, Guy Ritchie & Madonna.
AK Mambo Team
Sweden
Allure Mambo Company
Norway
Latin Master
The Netherlands
Leonard
started his DJ carrier over 22 years ago but he is currently best known
as DJ Latin Master on the salsa scene. Over many years of dancing in
different countries, Leo created a unique style which he readily
demonstrates through social dancing. Apart from great dancing skills, he
is recognized as one of the best Salsa DJs in Holland. He has also
performed in many European countries and a number of places around the
globe spinning various styles of music from 60s and 70’s guaguanco to
mambo, Cuban, New York salsa, Bachata and Kizomba.
Picture taken at Ahinama Salsa & Bachata Festival.
DJ Rem
France
Hotel “Žemaitės”
Hotel “Žemaitės” is situated 2 minutes away from the festival venue.
Zemaites str. 15, LT-03118 Vilnius, Lithuania
Phone: +370 5 213 31 93
More about the hotel: www.hotelzemaites.lt
To book a room please use a promo code: SALSA
In case you have a problem booking a room, contact ivona@hotelzemaites.lt
Single room – 59 EUR/night
Double / twin room (1/2 persons) – 64 EUR/night
Tripple room (3 separate beds) – 84 EUR/night
deLUX (double bed) (1/2 persons) – 82 EUR/night
LUX (1/2 persons) – 94 EUR/night
Quadraple room – 112 EUR/night
City tax: 2 EUR per persn/night
Breakfast is included
Doni
Spain
Honor
Spain
Rain
Estonia
Prior to salsa, Rain was a heavy listener and collector of funk, soul, jazz and Brazilian music. Since getting to dance salsa, he has devoted himself entirely to this music genre. Rain started deejaying salsaa in January 2007, first at socials and then gradually in many salsa spots in Tallinn. Throughout this time, he has been growing with Estonian salsa scene, learning from it and pushing its musical boundaries. DJ at the London 2nd Sexy and Sensual Latin Dance Festival 2010, Latvia Salsa festival since 2010, Tallinn Salsa Festival 2009, 2010 and 2011, Vilnius Salsa festival since 2011, resident DJ at weekly salsa nights in Tallinn, also resident DJ at big monthly salsa events in Tallinn. It is with sheer joy and dedication that Rain shares his love for salsa music and its best/most passionate aspects with all the fellow-dancers!
Minis
Lithuania
Ieva aka Minis started djing officially in 2015, with asuccessful guest mix debut on national radio show “TropicalSoundclash”.
Moving forward with her passion for music, Ieva now hosts the only radio show about Salsa music in Lithuanian – “Lit Salsa Show” on “World Salsa Radio”. She also became a part of “CoBeatParty” movement and is rapidly increasing her Salsa vinyl collecion.
She plays in every SalsaSisters event, gladly DJs for other salsa events in Lithuania and outside the country, gathering experience and inspiring dancers with her tender and graceful selections covering the full spectrum of salsa music.
JJ Pachanga
Belgium
El De La Clave SF
USA
World Salsa Radio
DJ Leche
USA
Guest DJ
The Joker Is Wild
Latvia
DJ The Joker is Wild from Riga Latvia. Salsa dancer and DJ from 2007. Crazy about Puerto Rican salsa
