Marcelo Bal
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Marcelo has started dancing at the age of 16 years being a frequent visitor of Ilha de Pescadores, Rio Sampa and etc.  His passion for dance made him anxious to sharpen his skills in various dance academies in Rio and soon he became one of the best dancers and Lambada champions in Brazil. His dance career lasts already more then 15 years. Marcelo’s unique dancing style was influences by different dancing rhythms like Lambada, Zouk, Samba De Gafieira, Forro, Salsa, Bolero. He has participated in many international dancing congresses, different TV and stage shows all over the world…Brazil, USA, Europe, Russia. He is the pioneer of Zouk in Russia and has founded the first Zouk School in Moscow in 2008, traveling all over Russia with workshops and shows. Marcelo and his partner Irina are the organizers of first Zouk workshops in Russia with participation of international Zouk stars. Marcelo is well known for his vivid personality, enormous energy and passion in dancing.
Irina
Born in Moscow, started dancing when she was 4 years old. Has experienced different styles like R’n’B, Bellydance, Salsa, Samba and etc. Zouk-Lambada changed her life in 2009, that year she became a dance partner of Marcelo Bal. Since then she has been participating, teaching and performing with him on international Zouk-Lambada and Samba congresses in Spain, Germany, UK, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Brazil, Russia, has participated in various TV programs. Together with her dance partner she has organized first Zouk events in Russia with participation of Zouk professionals from all over the world. Irina is known for her super sensuality and flexibility in her way of dancing.