One Educational Lab · Two Unique Experiences
Master your Bachata Roots & Refine your Sensual Flow. 10 hours of intensive training: 5h Dominican with Angela Mariano and 5h Sensual with Xidan.
JOIN THE LABThe lab is educational and focused to give you the roots of dominican bachata and the magic of bachata sensual.
Join us for 10 hours of immersive learning: 5h dedicated to Dominican style with Angela Mariano and 5h focused on modern Sensual style with Xidan. We emphasize clean footwork and flavor, intricate isolations with control and body awareness, fluid body movement, and elegant extensions and lines over mere routines. Build correct muscle memory, proper body posture, and solid foundations to support meaningful progress without shortcuts.
Born in Puglia, Italy, Ángela began dancing at the age of 5. Her training spans ballroom & Latin, contemporary, street, hip-hop, lyrical jazz, modern, Afro-Cuban salsa, bachata, LA style salsa, salsa on2, and Russian ballet. She has appeared on multiple Italian TV shows and competed in prestigious dance contests since childhood.
Renowned ladies styler specialist. Her Dominican Bachata class focuses on:
Xidan has shared her passion in Bachata for 12 years. Her teaching focuses on elegant body movement, clean technique, musicality, styling, and confidence — helping dancers make their movement feel as good as it looks.
With a smooth and modern style inspired by Bachata Sensual and other dance influences, Xidan guides students to move with more fluidity, control, and authentic expression.
Focus on traditional hip motion and styling to capture the authentic Dominican essence.
Adding flavor and personality to your movement through specific lady styling techniques.
How to combine intricate footworks into lady styling seamlessly and naturally.
Mastering the heartbeat of Dominican Bachata and connecting deeply with the music.
Building strong foundations and muscle memory for individual dance expression.
Applying your solo skills and technical foundations in a partner context.
Sharp, musical footwork with genuine rhythmic flavor and dynamic range that feels alive.
Ground your body and refine your movement quality from the inside out.
Every step placed with purpose — natural, grounded and fully connected to the music.
Move with more elegance and personality while keeping it authentically you.
Integrate your individual styling seamlessly when dancing with a partner.
Our vision is to raise the standard in the dance scene—whether bachata, salsa, or solo dance—by empowering dancers with an academic and practical training space. The lab combines workouts, technical training, movement research, and guided practice in a structured way, developing dancers holistically: physically, technically, musically, and artistically.
12-13 September 2026
Detailed timetable is coming soon. Stay tuned for updates!
Area4 Dance Center
Mellingerstrasse 2, 5400 Baden
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