Save the date! June 13th-15th, 2025, promises an incredible weekend of dance and connection. With the sounds of DJ Kakah, N.E.D, and an amazing roster of talented artists, Enjoy 20+ hours of social dancing, top-notch lights and sound, and the magic of OlyDance! This is a dance weekend you’ll want to be part of—don’t miss out!
DJ Kakah
Eagles Grand Ballroom
The talent
DJ Kakah
DJ Kakah is internationally known for her music work with Brazilian Zouk, Bachata and Kizomba. She not only remixes songs but also produces original music for all dance styles. Her songs already surpass 30 million views across streaming platforms. A successful career that comes from years of training in music and dance.
N.E.D
Nimsay's journey in the music world began at the tender age of 12. Hailing from a family deeply immersed in the music scene, consisting of rappers, producers, DJs, poets, songwriters, and dancers, she grew up in a household where playtime meant crafting new songs in the family's music studio alongside her cousins.
Over the course of her career, Nimsay graced stages in Spain and London, sharing her music far and wide. In 2017, fate brought her to London, where she crossed paths with Pedro. Their connection was instant, and shortly after, Nimsay discovered Pedro's aspiration to become a singer. Shortly after this, she christened him 'El Dorado,' and together, they birthed the musical duo N.E.D.
During their fruitful partnership, N.E.D have created and released over 50 songs, gaining international recognition. Some of their most popular tracks have amassed an impressive 302,000 all-time streams on Spotify. Together they have managed to capture attention internationally; featuring on BBC One (Little Mix The Search) and performing in Spain, Czech Republic, Holland, Poland, Amsterdam, Brazil and even in the London O2 Arena.
N.E.D's musical journey is a testament to the power of collaboration and talent in the world of music.
Ana Paula Gomez
She started her dance journey at 6 years old, studying Ballet, Classico, and Jazz for 6 years. At the age of 12, she took a break as an academic dancer and dedicated herself to music and theater. Ana is recognized for their technique, a quality of their shows that mix elements of Lambada, Zouk and other dances, and versatility in the social to dance various styles of music, she has focused on all existent styles of Lambada and Zouk, aiming to offer students a 360 degree panorama of what happens in the zouk community. Since 2016 she has traveled around the world as an instructor and international artist from Lambada and Zouk, and have passed through 18 countries in Europe, Oceania, Asia and South America.
Za thomaier
He trained in ballroom for years, which includes over 24 different partner dance styles. He has been teaching and competing for over 10 years. Along the way, he discovered a love for social dancing that was almost as addictive as competing for him. When he discovered West Coast swing and Zouk where you could compete while social dancing it was a dream come true. Za competes in the All-star division of West Coast Swing and the intermediate division in Zouk. He travels the world spreading joy and love of the connection, music, and love of this dance. Za has several jobs and business in the dance community. He is an event producer, DJay, community leader, and professional partier. He is the founder of Zouk Addicts Anonymous, Founder of the West LAB, Co-founder Late Night Swing, co-founder of Future Zouk North West. Za believes that partner dancing is essentially the expression of oneself, and then sharing that with another person.
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DJ way
Julia Way (aka DJ WAY) fell in love with social dancing in 2003, progressed through Lindy hop, blues, fusion, and Brazilian Zouk, and started DJing 10 years later. Since then, she has been found spinning tunes wherever and whenever she can along with organizing events for her local Denver Zouk community. From sheets of ice high in the Rocky Mountains, to geodesic domes perched on precipices, to the ballrooms of New York City, she is determined to find those songs that make people jump up and dance. So get ready for some chunky beats and funky treats for your dancing feets.
