1 hr 15 min

Damla Peker - Urban #Kizomba Instructor Two Left Feet Podcast

    • Arts

On today's episode we have the incredible Ms. Damla Peker.
She is a Urban Kizomba Teacher.
She is based in Berlin, Germany, where she hosts a weekly Urban Kizomba Class.
She is of Turkish Descent. 
In this episode we talk about :
Introduction:0:00
Childhood – 2:00
Music Impact in her youth: 5:20
Dancing in her youth: 7:20
What did she want to be when grew up? – 9:10
University Years – 10:30
Nursing – 11:30
Introduction into Social Dancing – 13:05
The Sexualization of Kizomba – 15:10
Edit out 20:30
Advice for starting a Dance Class – 
Her Beginner Stage in Kizomba - 
Benefits of Attending Dance Socials – 
Traits of a Good Teacher –
Private vs Group Classes - 
Important of the fundamentals/Basics – 
How to be light as a follower – 
Talk to me about Frame - 
Dancing Scene in Berlin - 
Difference Between an Intermediate Dancer vs Advanced Dancer –
What is douceur?
Does Salsa/Bachata Translate to Kizomba ?
Leading Vs Following – 
When I say the word musicality, what does that mean to you?
Adjusting to Different leads as a follower - 
How can you make a comfortable dance for both you and your partner?
One tip that can make anyone a better dancer instantly?
One common mistake that she has seen amongst her students 
** Social Media Links **
https://www.instagram.com/damla.peker/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088742022338

On today's episode we have the incredible Ms. Damla Peker.
She is a Urban Kizomba Teacher.
She is based in Berlin, Germany, where she hosts a weekly Urban Kizomba Class.
She is of Turkish Descent. 
In this episode we talk about :
Introduction:0:00
Childhood – 2:00
Music Impact in her youth: 5:20
Dancing in her youth: 7:20
What did she want to be when grew up? – 9:10
University Years – 10:30
Nursing – 11:30
Introduction into Social Dancing – 13:05
The Sexualization of Kizomba – 15:10
Edit out 20:30
Advice for starting a Dance Class – 
Her Beginner Stage in Kizomba - 
Benefits of Attending Dance Socials – 
Traits of a Good Teacher –
Private vs Group Classes - 
Important of the fundamentals/Basics – 
How to be light as a follower – 
Talk to me about Frame - 
Dancing Scene in Berlin - 
Difference Between an Intermediate Dancer vs Advanced Dancer –
What is douceur?
Does Salsa/Bachata Translate to Kizomba ?
Leading Vs Following – 
When I say the word musicality, what does that mean to you?
Adjusting to Different leads as a follower - 
How can you make a comfortable dance for both you and your partner?
One tip that can make anyone a better dancer instantly?
One common mistake that she has seen amongst her students 
** Social Media Links **
https://www.instagram.com/damla.peker/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088742022338

1 hr 15 min

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