Alex de Carvalho

Instructor

Artist Bio

Alex de Carvalho, began his dance career in 1996 by joining the Jaime Arôxa Dance Academy. Soon after, he was in high demand, requested to dance and perform in TV shows, serials and soap operas in Brazil. His services as a dance consultant and coach were sort after by many Ballroom Dance Schools in Brazil.

One of his most prominent jobs in television took place at “Dança Dos Famosos”, a Brazilian version of the popular, worldwide TV show “Dancing With The Stars”. There, he taught and partnered Hortência Marcari; a former, internationally known basketball player.

In 2009, has earned the “Medalha Tiradentes”, the most prestigious award in Rio de Janeiro, given for his dedication to dance, on behalf of the Culture, Education and Social Inclusion.

He’s board of director of the International Council of Brazilian Zouk (BZDC), President of the “Salão Brasil” Association in Paris, and as well registered in the Sindicat of Dance Professionals of Rio de Janeiro.

Training and mentoring dance professionals all over the world, Alex, who currently resides in Paris, France, is one of the greatest international artists in his field. He has taught many of the world’s leading Zouk Lambada dancers.

Upcoming Booked Events: 4

Hashtag Zouk Weekender 2023

April 28, 2023 April 30, 2023

Coolum Beach - Queensland - Australia - Australia
Canada Zouk Congress 2023

May 17, 2023 May 22, 2023

Toronto - Ontario - Canada - North America
Brazilian Zouk World Championships 2023

August 17, 2023 August 21, 2023

Scottsdale - Arizona - United States - North America
Zouk Conexao Festival in Atlanta (Level Up)

October 19, 2023 October 23, 2023

Atlanta - Georgia - United States - North America