Miguel & Mayana

MIGUEL RICO & MAYANA are regarded as one of the UK's most passionate and respected dancers and teachers of Salsa. 

INSTRUCTORS, PERFORMERS & COMPETITORS - these are theirs trade marks.



MIGUEL RICO:
Corona Salsa Champion 2001, Scala Latina Salsa Champion 2003 and UKA Salsa Champion 2006-2007, UK Professional Salsa Champion 2007 are some of his rewards and achievements since he started this amazing journey 8 years ago. 
Miguel music interpretation is a gift from his both musician parents, this knowledge and experience makes him stand out on his performances and freestyle.
His personality is contagious. 

MAYANA:
Mayana’s love for dance started at an early age, she followed her heart and went to one of the best Russian Dance Academy where she studied from traditional dances to contemporary. She continued teaching various dance styles until she found Salsa. 2007 UK Professional Salsa Champion. She trained & performed with Duende Dance Company. Currently Miguel Rico dance partner.

What really makes her unique its her dance style where she combines all the knowledge she has of various dances, creating her own signature which portraying her as an elegant and stylish dancer. 

PERFORMERS:
Miguel’s & Mayana’s shows are simply breathtaking, their performances reflects their unique style where they both combines Miguel's flavour & charisma and Mayana's playfulness & elegance.

Their shows bring passion and energy into the dance floor inviting the audience to feel the music thru their bodies and movements.

Their show "Mi Borinquen" won them UK Salsa Professional Competition in 2007. And in 2008 "Descarga Musical" took UK by storm. 2009 is bringing their brand new show "Mambo Mania" a fusion of mambo & jazz .

TEACHERS:
On numerous occasions Miguel & Mayana has taught and performed Internationally and has taken part in European Salsa Congresses and Festivals, always bringing fun and a relaxed and supportive atmosphere into their classes.

CURRENT SHOWS: "Mi Borinquen", "Descarga Musical", "Mambo Mania" . Please note that our brand new show " MAMBO MANIA" will be ready for bookings from Feb 09.

AVAILABLE TO TEACH: Cross Body "on1", Cross Body "on2", Puertorican "on 2", Men & Ladies Styling, Men & Ladies Styling during partner work, Shines "on1" and "on2", Lead & Follow techniques, Music interpretation etc...

LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Romanian. 

“Their Salsa signature has been born.”