The Takeover - Social dance community thoughts with Kevin & Nika

The Takeover - Social dance community thoughts with Kevin & Nika

Author: Kevin y Nika April 23, 2024 Duration: 44:11

Originally hosted by Yann & Lucie the podcast will be revamped and brought to light by Kevin & Nika.


Unfiltered interviews, discussions, and more inside topics surrounding the world of social dancing to check on its current state, the path it's taking from different perspectives, and much more!


In this episode, the guests are the hosts going through a general check-up on the bachata community based on a questionnaire made for the Bachata Geneva Festival, finding out what the community wants more and less of, how supported people feel, and more.


Have a great listen and stay tuned for bi-weekly new episodes.


Step behind the music and into the conversations that shape the global Bachata scene with Backstage-The Bachata Podcast. Hosted by Kevin y Nika, who took over from the original hosts Lucie and Yann, this series is built for dancers, musicians, and enthusiasts who feel the rhythm beyond the dance floor. Each episode pulls back the curtain, offering a microphone to the artists who create the songs, the teachers who break down the movements, and the organizers who build the events that bring us all together. You’ll hear personal stories, technical insights, and honest discussions about the challenges and joys within the community. This isn't just about steps; it's about the people and the passion that fuel Bachata's evolution. By tuning in, you join a deeper dialogue that connects social dancers everywhere. The podcast thrives on these varied perspectives, ensuring every conversation adds a new layer to your understanding and appreciation of the art form. Find the video versions on YouTube under Kevin y Nika, and follow along on Instagram for more from behind the scenes.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 24

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