Zoukdays - Zurich 2026
in cooperation with Zoukessence
with Ninna & Iago
In Zurich, November 27–30, 2026
Iago & Ninna are from Vitória-ES in Brazil
They are Brazilian Zouk teachers, dancers and DJs as well as organizers of events such as the IN Zouk Festival in Vitória-ES, and the Portugal Brazilian Zouk Festival in Lisbon-PT.
Both are official Jack-and-Jill judges of the Brazilian Zouk Dance Council (BZDC) and also regular participants.
They studied with great professionals such as Jaime Arôxa, Bruno Galhardo, Val & Vanessa and others to constantly improve their dance and teach new techniques.
In 2022, Iago & Ninna made their partnership official and together they develop their work around the world, teaching Brazilian Zouk at workshops and congresses.
They are currently part of Val & Vanessa’s Zouk Needs You (ZNY) team, which focuses on training and developing dance techniques.
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Program
The most important information before the event
Club Silbando: Förrlibuckstrasse 62, 8005 Zurich
Fusion Dance Studios Location 1: Albulastrasse 47, 8048 Zurich
Fusion Dance Studios Location 2: Max-Högger Strasse 6, 8048 Zurich
Dance Square 22: Max-Högger-Strasse 2, 8048 Zurich
-> Please check the workshop schedule to see where each event is taking place. You’ll receive detailed directions in the event chat on the day of the event.
– Light refreshments will be provided free of charge throughout the event.
Passes
EARLY BIRD price tier through October 18, 2026.
Only couple passes are available during the Early Bird and Normal price tiers.
During the Early Bird and Normal price tiers, only couple passes are available—to ensure a balanced mix of participants in the workshops.
Advanced Pass
The Advanced Pass is an exception to this rule; it can be booked as a separate ticket. The Advanced Pass is valid only in combination with the Weekender Pass or Happy Pass.
The Advanced classes build on the rest of the content.
Monday Pass
The Monday Pass is an exception; it can be booked entirely separately as a single ticket and takes place at the Advanced level.
Foreigner’s Pass
You are only eligible for the Foreigner’s Pass if you neither live nor work in Switzerland.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2026
@Club Silbando Zurich
62 Förrlibuckstrasse
7:15–9:30 p.m. – 2-hour Improv/Intermediate Class
, including a 15-minute break; workshop topic coming soon
Starting at 9:30 p.m.: Party Fiesta Bachata with 3 dance floors (Bachata, Zouk, Salsa)
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2026
@Dance Square 22
Max-Högger-Strasse 2, 8048 Zurich
2:00–3:00 p.m. – 1-hour Advanced “
” Workshop topic coming soon
3:15 p.m.–6:30 p.m. – 3-hour Improv/Intermediate Workshop
, including a 15-minute break; workshop topic coming soon
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Party
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2026
@Fusion Dance Studios
47 Albulastrasse
1:00 p.m.–4:15 p.m. – 3-hour Improv/Intermediate class
Includes a 15-minute break; workshop topic coming soon
4:45–5:45 p.m. – 1-hour Advanced ”
” Workshop topic coming soon
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Party
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2026
@Fusion Dance Studios
6 Max-Högger Street
8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – 1.5-hour Advanced ”
“Workshop topic coming soon
LEVEL
The workshops are at the Improver/Intermediate level and are not suitable for beginners.
Please be honest—the teachers and the other participants will appreciate it!
You should already know how to do the following:
You know the standard moves such as: Basic Step, Lateral, Single Turn (side, front, back), Lunge, Game of Soltinho.
You know body movements such as: Body Wave, Side Wave, Hips-8.
You’re familiar with the basic concept of circular head movements—with and without steps—as well as the Frango Assado.
Advanced Pass:
Can only be booked as an add-on. Requires at least 3 years of experience with regular classes.
If you’re not sure about your level, feel free to contact us: events@brazilian-zouk.ch
The organizer reserves the right to exclude participants from the workshops if, in its opinion, they do not meet the required level.
Private lessons
In cooperation with Zoukessence
The event is being organized in cooperation with the Zoukessence Dance School.
The association is providing its own funding, and the Zoukessence Dance School is handling the planning in consultation with BZS.