Marcus's love of dancing started at a Komsomol disco in 1987 on a visit to the (then) Soviet Union. Since then he has studied Salsa, Tango, LindyHop, West Coast Swing, Jive, Cha Cha, Zouk, and Kizomba. But Bachata is his passion.
Marcus has studied Bachata under various internationally renowned teachers since 2018 - and has been teaching since 2021. In addition to Latin Vibes he has also taught at Bristol Bachata and at Bath University Salsa Society.
Victoria has been dancing her whole life, exploring styles like Contemporary, Ice-skating, World dance, Argentine tango, African dancing, Salsa, Bachata and Brazilian Zouk. However, Bachata quickly became her greatest passion, and she has been teaching it since 2021.
As a pianist, she naturally incorporates musicality into her teaching and is very passionate about helping followers develop their ladies' styling. She continuously learns from the world's best Bachata instructors, both online and in person, and is dedicated to sharing her knowledge, nurturing and inspiring her students to grow and fully enjoy their dance journey.
Laura is a teacher in training. A passionate bachata and salsa dancer, she has been dancing since 2022. She has already taught at Bristol Bachata and continues to grow her skills by learning from top international instructors.
With a lifelong background in music—having sung since childhood and played the clarinet—Laura brings a strong sense of rhythm and musicality to her dancing.
Jayne is also a teacher in training, and has been dancing bachata since 2024.