Meet the instructors behind Sazon Online Dance Academy. Many more to come...

André Arends
Meet our passionate instructor André! Born in Aruba, where dance and music are an essential part of the culture, he brings over 15 years of dance experience. With his strong vision and passion for dancing and sharing his knowledge, he has been inspiring others as a lead dance instructor for more than 6 years. His expertise goes beyond regular classes — he has successfully led workshops in the Netherlands, England, Germany, Belgium, Italy, and many other countries. With his unique style, enthusiasm, and eye for detail, he helps every student bring out their best and shine confidently on the dance floor.

Charlotte Burgers
Our inspiring instructor Charlotte brings over 5 years of teaching experience. Having started from the very beginning herself, she understands better than anyone what it takes to master salsa dancing. This makes her a fantastic guide for dancers of all levels. In addition to teaching, she’s a talented show dancer and deeply passionate about salsa. Her dedication is unmistakable — dance is a part of her daily life. With her energy, patience, and love for the art, she motivates every student and helps them grow confidently on the dance floor.

Nerea Perez
Meet Nerea Pérez, an internationally acclaimed dancer from Spain, celebrated for her powerful fusion of Afro and Flamenco styles. With years of experience performing at the highest level, Nerea has graced some of the biggest stages around the world, captivating audiences with her bold presence, precise technique, and deep cultural expression. Her unique blend of Afro rhythms and Flamenco flair sets her apart as a true innovator in the dance world. Passionate, dynamic, and fiercely dedicated, Nerea continues to inspire dancers everywhere with her artistry and global impact.