Founder 

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Silvia is a professional dancer and choreographer borned and raised in Spain and settled in Berlin since 2007.

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She started taking dance classes at a very young age in different dance styles like Ballet, Jazz and Flamenco and graduated in Contemporary and Modern Dance from Danceworks Berlin in 2011.

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Silvia's dance style is a great mixture of latin flavour and elegant sophistication. She has the ability to effortlessly follow, and her expressivity on stage comes from her deep love for dance and music. She has been teaching and performing at big Salsa festivals worldwide such as Amsterdam International Salsa Congress, Croatian Summer Salsa Festival and Munich Salsa Congress, and since she founded her Dolce Vita Dance Company, she's determined in developing the dance scene in Germany with her classes and choreography projects.

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Her classes, characterized by her methodical teaching style and her spontaneous sense of humour, are very well known in the Salsa community.

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Jessica & Julián are Colombian-born dancers and choreographers lighting up Berlin with the vibrant energy of Cali-style salsa. Since 2020, they’ve been teaching, performing, and promoting this dynamic style—bringing it to major stages like the Berlin Salsa Congress, where they led the very first Cali-style workshop, and opening concerts for legends like Grupo Niche and Gilberto Santa Rosa. Jessica, dancing since 2009, has graced the stage of the iconic Festival Mundial de Salsa in Cali. Julián, who began his journey in 2019, brings the heart of a cultural sociologist to his dancing—seeing salsa as a celebration of identity, connection, and expression. Cali-style is fast, explosive, joyful—and their classes reflect every bit of that spirit. With a focus on footwork, musicality, and partner connection, they teach in English, Spanish, and German, welcoming dancers of all backgrounds into a warm, community-centered space. Rooted in tradition, fueled by passion—Jessica & Julián are preserving the soul of Cali-style salsa, one step at a time.

Agnès & Vassil are a powerful teaching duo dedicated to elevating salsa dancers through precision, presence, and deep musicality.

Their salsa journey began in 2013, and since then, both have trained extensively with top Mambo and Afro-Cuban instructors across Europe, Cuba, and the U.S., building a strong cultural and technical foundation. From local socials to international stages across Europe and the U.S., their performance experience shines through in every class they teach.

Agnès brings a refined eye for detail, rooted in movement quality, body mechanics, and authentic connection to the music. Her focus lies in helping dancers express themselves fully, through clean footwork, fluid body movement, and confident partnerwork. She began performing in 2019 and started teaching in 2023, bringing her deep understanding of salsa’s cultural roots into every class.

Vassil complements this with over a decade of experience on the international dance scene. As a teacher, he emphasizes control, musical interpretation, and presence, guiding students toward confidence both on the social floor and the stage. His structured, technique-driven approach is grounded in countless hours of training with world-renowned artists and a passion for helping dancers truly stand out.

Together, Agnès & Vassil create a learning space that is clear, supportive, and full of energy, combining up-to-date techniques with timeless salsa fundamentals. Their goal: to help dancers not only move better, but feel more connected, expressive, and empowered through salsa.

Franzi, a Berlin-based dancer, choreographer, and actress, began her professional journey after eight months of training in Argentina. In 2020, she featured in music videos in Berlin, diversifying her skills in various dance techniques.

Her favorite genre is Reggaeton, and she fluently speaks Spanish. In 2022, Franzi intensified her training with the Venezuelan E.O. Twins in Berlin and spent two months in Medellin, Colombia, igniting her passion for teaching reggaeton.

As a dynamic choreographer and performer, Franzi's classes emphasize individuality in movement, focusing on the beat rather than the lyrics. She is committed to creating safe spaces for Latin style performances in Berlin's growing Latin community.

Franzi's work extends beyond choreography, showcasing her skills as an actress in film, commercials, and live shows, with performances that range from energetic and empowering to emotionally charged and minimally staged.

Niya brings a rich movement background and a clear teaching style to the dance floor.

Born in Sofia, Bulgaria, she began with ballet, modern dance, and hip hop before discovering her passion for salsa. As part of a salsa team, she represented Bulgaria at international festivals and built years of experience in salsa, bachata, and cha cha. Since 2023, she has been teaching at Dolce Vita.

Her classes focus on coordination, body awareness, and strong technique—always with an emphasis on developing each dancer’s individual style.

Niya integrates elements from various dance styles into her salsa and bachata teaching, using practical technique exercises that can be applied across genres.

Yara is a versatile dancer and teacher whose rich background and dynamic energy bring depth and diversity to every class she leads.

With over 13 years of salsa experience and a foundation in ballroom, ballet, modern, jazz, and commercial dance, Yara offers a unique, cross-disciplinary approach to movement. From 2016 to 2023, she co-directed Dance Nation School in Damascus, shaping the local dance scene and leading workshops at international salsa festivals.

In 2023, her passion for growth led her to Berlin, where she was awarded a scholarship by the Eurasia Dance Project to pursue a three-year professional contemporary dance training at Tanzakademie Balance 1.

Yara’s classes are dynamic, creative, and inclusive—designed for all levels and infused with the precision of technique, the freedom of expression, and the joy of dance. Whether you’re diving into salsa or exploring fusion styles, she brings the full spectrum of her experience to help dancers move with confidence, versatility, and connection.

Gili is a mesmerizing fusion belly dancer and passionate teacher, known for her depth, precision, and soulful expression. With a love for the technical complexity and creative freedom of fusion belly dance, Gili brings a unique blend of strength, fluidity, and artistry to every move. Her classes go beyond steps, they're about expanding your movement vocabulary, unlocking self-expression, and feeling at home in your body. Dedicated, empowering, and endlessly inspiring, Gili is here to guide you on a journey of dance, growth, and freedom.