Tony Pirata

Not only is the Kizomba Champion of France but also 3rd in the European championship in 2010, Tony Pirata the face of Kizomba in France. Born in Portugal but of Cape Verdean origin, Tony Pirata grew up in Lisbon until his family settled down in France. He was 16 when he began to dance with an equal passion for Kizomba, Semba and Kuduro. Kizomba and Semba however got the upper hand. More fascinated than ever, he became the 1st to teach in France. He makes these dances his own by inventing new techniques and adding his individual steps into the standard basics. Enriched by his numerous journeys around the globe, his dance is more diversified, intense and innovative. His exceptional style and his incredible charisma make him the best of Kizomba.