Amr Kasseb

The Founder & Director of AfroLatin Egypt, and the organizer of the AfroLatin Holidays Festival in Egypt since 2010.

Currently he’s our main teacher, and he takes part in marketing, graphic & web designing, videography & more.

He has been teaching locally since 2008 & internationally since 2011.
He teaches mainly Kizomba, Kizomba Fusion, Semba, Zouk & KiZouk, in addition to other dances, focusing on technicality, connection, musicality, dancers psychology, dances different cultures, ethics & more. 
Also, he has been DJing since 2014, Salsa, Bachata & Kizomba.

Participation as an Artist / DJ:

  1. 3rd San Francisco Int. Bachata Festival – 2011 (Artist)
  2. 4th San Francisco Int. Bachata Festival – 2012 (Artist)
  3. 2nd AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2012 (Artist)
  4. 4th Warsaw Kizomba Festival – 2013 (Artist)
  5. 3rd AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2013 (Artist)
  6. 4th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2014 (Artist)
  7. 3rd Lebanon Latin Festival – 2015 (Artist)
  8. 5th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2015 (Artist)
  9. 6th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2016 (Artist / DJ)
  10. 7th AfroLatin Dance Festival – 2017 (Artist / DJ)
  11. 7th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2018 (Artist)
  12. Istanbul Dance Festival Summer Edition – 2018 (Artist)
  13. 2nd Bosphorus Dance Festival – 2018 (Artist)
  14. AfroLatin Dance Marathon – 2018 (Artist / DJ)
  15. 8th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2019 (Artist)
  16. 8th AfroLatin Dance Holidays – 2019 (Artist / DJ)
  17. 9th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2021 (Artist)
  18. 9th AfroLatin Dance Holidays – 2021 (DJ)
  19. 10th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2022 (Artist)
  20. 10th AfroLatin Dance Holidays – 2022 (DJ)
  21. 11th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2023 (Artist)
  22. 11th AfroLatin Holidays – 2023 (DJ)
  23. 12th Istanbul International Dance Festival – 2024 (Artist / DJ)
  24. 19th Viva Fest (Bodrum) – 2024 (Artist)

Upcoming:

  1. 12th AfroLatin Holidays – Oct 3-17, 2024 (DJ) More Info
  2. 13th Istanbul International Dance Festival – Mar 19-25, 2025 (Artist / DJ)
  3. 20th Viva Fest (Bodrum) – May, 2025 (Artist)

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

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.