Oakland, Calif.

Hovsep and Laura.

Laura:

With over 30 years of dance experience, Laura has spent the past eight years immersed in the world of Kizomba. A dedicated student and former member of the MPK team with Audi and Pamelita, she continues to refine her craft by learning from top instructors around the world.

Laura’s approach to dance emphasizes connection, musicality, and technique, blending influences to elevate both the leader’s and follower’s experience.
 
Hovsep: An internationally renowned Urban Kiz instructor with 8 years of experience in Kizomba and Urban Kiz. Originally from Armenia and now based in San Francisco, Hovsep brings a wealth of knowledge through his training with multiple influential artists, such as Audi and Laura, Pamelita, Marietta, Tony Viser and Carla, Lilian and Ivana, among many others. He is known for his creativity, musicality, and footwork.

Hovsep brings a new flavor of teaching and is always helping grow the UrbanKiz community in the U.S.