Amr Kasseb

The Founder and Director of AfroLatin Egypt, the organizer of the AfroLatin Dance Festival series in Egypt, which has developed now to be the AfroLatin Dance Holidays.

Currently he’s the main school teacher, and he takes part in different things like marketing, graphic & web designing, managing this website & more.

He started teaching in 2008, and with the growth of his knowledge and experience, he started to teach internationally in 2011, when he was presented by “Rodchata Enterprise” to teach Kizomba at “San Francisco Int. Bachata Festival”.

Participation as a teacher:

  1. 3rd San Francisco Int. Bachata Festival – 2011
  2. 4th San Francisco Int. Bachata Festival – 2012
  3. 2nd AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2012
  4. 4th Warsaw Kizomba Festival – 2013
  5. 3rd AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2013
  6. 4th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2014
  7. 3rd Lebanon Latin Festival – 2015
  8. 5th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2015
  9. 6th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2016
  10. 7th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2017
  11. 7th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2018
  12. Istanbul Dance Festival Summer Edition – 2018
  13. 2nd Bosphorus Dance Festival – 2018
  14. AfroLatin Dance Marathon – 2018
  15. 8th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2019
  16. 8th AfroLatin Dance Holidays – 2019
  17. 9th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2021
  18. 10th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2022
  19. 11th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2023

Upcoming:

  1. 12th Istanbul International Dance Festival – Mar 21-26, 2024 More Info
  2. 19th Viva Fest (Bodrum) – May 15-22, 2024 More Info

Since he started dancing, he was trained by some of the masters and best teachers around the world on different dances, he focused more on Kizomba, Semba & Zouk. In 2012 he got certified with the first “Kizomba/Semba Teachers” Course by Petchu & Jazzy Dance Studios (Portugal).

Currently he teaches mainly Kizomba, Semba, Zouk & KiZouk, in addition to other dances, focusing on technicality, connection, musicality, dancers psychology, dances different cultures, ethics & more.

Dance Background:
Kizomba, Semba, Zouk, KiZouk, Tango Argentine, Salsa, Bachata, Rueda De Casino, Rueda De Bachata, Cha Cha, Jive, Rumba, Forró & some more.

Amr is certified with many courses in different disciplines, and has been teaching different things since 1999.