ZOUK ART WEEKENDER 2026 - Paulo & Luisa!!!!!
Schedule
Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
Empire Dance Studios, 2 Bond St, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 1010 | Auckland, AU
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Get ready, New Zealand, one of the most iconic duos in the global Brazilian Zouk world is coming to Auckland!We are beyond excited to welcome Paulo & Luisa, internationally celebrated artists, innovators, and Champions of Champions hailing from Brazil and now based in the United States. Known for their magnetic stage presence, exceptional technique, and warm, down-to-earth teaching style, Paulo & Luisa have inspired dancers across more than 30 countries.
Together, they are recognised for redefining connection, musicality, and flow in Brazilian Zouk. Their signature style blends grace, groundedness, and creativity — and their workshops are known for being packed with insight, empowerment, and “lightbulb moments” for dancers at every level.
This is a rare opportunity to train with two of the most respected and sought-after zoukeiros in the world right here in Auckland.
🌟 EVENT DETAILS
📅 Dates: Fri 31st July, Sat 1st August, Sun 2nd August
⏰ Workshop Times: To be confirmed.
📍 Venues:
Friday Night Party: TAPAC
Saturday Workshops & Party: Empire Studios
🎟️ TICKET OPTIONS
💛 YELLOW TICKET – OPEN STREAM ($185)
(For Zouk dancers with solid foundational experience – any level welcomed)
Includes:
2 workshops with Zouk Art Teachers: Shannon & Trajano
2 workshops with Paulo & Luisa
Friday & Saturday night parties
💚 GREEN TICKET – INTERMEDIATE STREAM ($310)
(Recommended for dancers with 2+ years of Zouk and strong foundations)
Includes:
2 open-level workshops with Zouk Art Teachers: S&T
2 open-level workshops with Paulo & Luisa
4 Intermediate+ workshops with Paulo & Luisa
Friday & Saturday night parties
🎉 PARTIES
Friday Night Party: Ticket holders only
Saturday Night Party+Funky Workshop to open the night - $35 (open to all)
REGISTRATION
Through purchasing your ticket you will have registered and secured your spot.
Payments for registration: BNZ 02-0108-0387227-01
Reference: First and last name + Green or Yellow
Company name: Brazilian Dance Art Limited
ACCOMODATION RECOMMENDATIONS - More information coming around an FB group where locals will be offering places for any outside of Aucklanders to sleep over.
LOCATION & PARKING RECOMMENDATIONS - More information coming
We Can't Wait! OMG!
Shannon & Trajano
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Where is it happening?
Empire Dance Studios, 2 Bond St, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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