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João Dontana
🇩🇪 Augsburg, Germany
Teaching at 1 upcoming festival
João Dontana is an Angolan artist based in Augsburg, Germany. He focuses on kizomba and semba, and established the Asangi Kizomba Festival to promote diversity in dance.
About the instructor
João Dontana is an Angolan artist based in Augsburg, Germany. His work primarily revolves around kizomba and semba, two traditional African dance styles. In a significant contribution to the dance community, he established the Asangi Kizomba Festival, which emphasizes the concept of diversity, as reflected in the festival's name derived from Kikongo. His efforts have played a crucial role in highlighting the cultural significance of kizomba and semba within the local dance scene, fostering appreciation for these rich traditions.