🥇Welcome to the MAC festival spain!
12th, 13th and 14th December 2025 in bilbao!
éder & rebeca
spain
Eder and Rebecca are currently co-directors of the dance school “A tu ritmo” in Barakaldo (Spain). They started dancing more than 17 years ago (Eder) and more than 12 (Rebeca) Caribbean dances.
A professional couple since 2016, they are passionate about dance in general, being salsa and bachata teachers, but more specialized in Brazilian zouk.
They fell in love with Brazilian zouk a little over eleven years ago and have not stopped training since then. Their most important trainings are: carrying out several editions of the MAC, finally being certified in 2022 by Alex de Carvalho, with William and Irene Teixeira and with Kadu and Larissa certified in their instructor course.
They are also international DJs SBKZ and Eder is the founder of the first DJ company in the Basque Country for salsa, bachata, zouk and kizomba, Atr DJs Company.
apart from playing these rhythms, where they stand out internationally is in Brazilian zouk. Certified, trained and members of the international DJ team of DJ Kakah and with the certification of the Brazilian Zouk Dance Council as official J&J DJs. Among their international achievements are a 3rd and 4th place in the DJ championship held in Ilha do Zouk (Brazil), runner-up (Rebeca) and third place (EDER) in the Zouk World Championship in the DJ Battle held in Phoenix (USA) in 2024. Apart from participating in several events in more than 10 different countries, they also have several of their own remixes as music producers.
In their professional experience, they stand out for giving regular classes at their school, combining it with ongoing training and trips to national and international congress, either as participants or as artists.
They are currently one of the most important zouk event promoters in the north of Spain, holding a monthly party and organizing a workshop with world-class artists every month as well. They are also official Jack and Jill judges for the Brazilian Zouk Dance Council to judge international competitions
In February 2023, they held the first Zouk Congress in Barakaldo (Spain), followed by the 2024 edition and the 2025 edition, which is already scheduled, adding more and more artists and making it bigger and bigger.
wilson & Jade
ireland - united kingdom
:: Wilson
Wilson Fonseca from São Paulo, Brazil, started dancing in 2011. He has been teaching for over 7 years now.
Wilson is a teacher, choreographer and an organiser. He has been teaching regular classes for years in Dublin, Ireland, helping the community to grow, and internationally in many countries.
He is known as one of the very best social dancers on the whole continent and he also has a vast knowledge as a teacher not only in Brazilian Zouk and Lambada dancing both roles as leader and follower but also Samba de Gafieira and Forró.
Wilson’s classes are full of details you need to learn if you would also like to be an amazing social dancer.
He wants to motivate people to learn, grow and achieve their true potential.
:: Jade
Jade is a brazilian zouk teacher from london, currently working as a solo artist and collaborating with other artists to share her knowledge and dance internationally.
Jade has over 25 years combined dance experience in ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary and latin styles and its this versatility that uniquely defines her danceand teaching style.jade is fiercely passionate about seeing progress in her students and has more than 14 years of practical experience teaching dance to adults and children.
Jade began refining her brazilian zouk knowledge under the mentorship of kadu & larissa in 2018 and has since completed their teacher training program and is a bzdc registered judge. jade is also trained in the MAC Methodology by Alex de Carvalho and received her mac certification in 2022.
Combining her vast experience as a brazilian zouk leader, follower and solo dancer brings a rare perspective to jade’s methodology and in 2019, having built a strong reputation for high quality teaching and results, jade established ‘zoukglow london’ offering weekly classes, courses and events. jade is now recognised internationally and regularly teaches at festivals and intensives across europe – most recently helsinki zouk festival, silesian zouk festival and dutch international zouk congress to name a few.
Her classes are known for being full of technical know-how, unique style and plentyof good vibes!
joshua & nayara
spain
:: Joshua
Joshua, a 29-year-old engineer and dancer from Madrid, started his journey in dance as a child. While his early training spanned various styles, his interest in Latin dances took off in Italy in 2019. Later, in 2021, he continued his journey in Madrid, focusing on salsa and bachata. Between 2022 and 2023, Joshua made a mark in the salsa on2 scene, competing with the renowned company led by Eivynd and Daniel. He also achieved an impressive 3rd place in the Sol Salsa Couples Pro category. In bachata, Joshua trained under Miguel and Sunsire, participating in prestigious events like the Terra Livre Rolerotation, where he secured 4th place, as well as various Jack & Jill competitions. Since 2022, he has embarked on a new adventure in Brazilian zouk, first training with William and Irene, and later, in 2024, under Alex de Carvalho. Joshua currently teaches salsa and bachata in Madrid alongside his dance partner, Patri, who also shares his passion for zouk. Together, they inspire others with their energy, dedication, and artistry in the dance world.
:: Nayara
Nayara Prudencio, a vibrant 26-year-old professional dancer, instructor, and choreographer hailing from Madrid, Spain, has made a significant mark in the world of dance. With a diverse training background that includes ballet, Spanish folklore, flamenco, and stylized dance, Nayara embodies a rich tapestry of movement and expression.
Nayara completed her professional flamenco degree in 2019, solidifying her expertise in this passionate and intricate dance form. Her journey into Latin dance began in 2016 when she started exploring bachata and salsa, further expanding her artistic repertoire. As an international artist, Nayara has partnered with the talented Abel, forming the dynamic duo “Abel y Nayara.” Since 2018, she has been a professional dancer and choreographer, captivating audiences with her innovative choreography and charismatic performances. In addition to her accomplishments in flamenco and Latin dance,
Nayara is a proud pro member of the WT Dance Company, a renowned Brazilian zouk company. Her dedication and skill were recognized on the international stage when she and her team secured 2nd place in the Brazilian World Championship in the teams division. Looking ahead, Nayara is excited to continue her journey in dance, with her sights set on new challenges and opportunities.
She is also Mac Approved for 2024, a testament to her commitment to excellence in the dance community. With her passion for dance and her diverse skill set, Nayara Prudencio is a rising star, inspiring others through her artistry and dedication.
carlos & olga
germany
Carlos & Olga – Brazilian Zouk Teachers and Community Builders
Carlos & Olga are a Brazilian Zouk teaching duo based in Frankfurt, Germany. For the past three years, they have been dedicated to developing the local dance scene, teaching 3–4 times a week in their community and traveling to festivals on weekends to share their knowledge. Some of the festivals they taught at in 2024 include the Prague Zouk Congress, Brazouky Germany (Munich), the MAC Festival (Paris), the Bachata Zouk Royals Festival (Freiburg), and the Hamburg Zouk Festival.
The two are certified MAC teachers and are always looking for ways to refine and improve their skills. Their teaching is known for being well-structured and practical, with a focus on clear communication and student satisfaction. Carlos & Olga specialize in elegant moves, clean lines, and the effective use of space within the couple’s dynamic. They take pride in making complex topics approachable and creating a positive atmosphere for their students.
In Frankfurt, Carlos & Olga founded Zouk Frankfurt, a hub for the local Zouk community. They organize monthly parties, workshops with internationally recognized artists, and are also the organizers of the Frankfurt Zouk & Lambada Congress. Beyond teaching, they actively support their students, helping them grow as dancers and even as future teachers to further spread Brazilian Zouk.
Carlos, originally from Campinas, Brazil, discovered Brazilian Zouk in 2007. Over the years, he also explored other styles such as Forró and Bachata, which influenced his dancing. His style is characterized by his considerate approach, ensuring that followers feel comfortable and have the space to express themselves during the dance. Carlos is also a trained engineer, which reflects in his structured and analytical approach to teaching. In addition to his teaching skills, he is a Zouk DJ, contributing to the social dance scene with his passion for music.
Olga, from Belarus, studied education, which gives her a strong foundation in explaining concepts clearly and adapting to different learning styles. She took her first dance steps at the age of 25, which shaped her analytical approach to learning and teaching dance. Starting with Argentine Tango, she later moved into Salsa and Bachata, becoming a professional Bachata artist. She further expanded her skills through private lessons in Contemporary, Modern Dance, and Ballet as an adult. However, Brazilian Zouk became her true passion. Her ability to break down complex dance concepts into understandable elements is rooted in her educational background and experience as an adult learner, making her teaching especially effective for a wide audience.
Together, Carlos & Olga combine their different backgrounds and experiences to create a unique teaching style. They have a talent for helping dancers from other styles, such as Salsa and Bachata, transition smoothly into Brazilian Zouk. Alongside their teaching, they also lead choreography and show projects, further contributing to the growth of the Zouk community.
Through their dedication and teamwork, Carlos & Olga have built a welcoming and dynamic space for Zouk dancers in Frankfurt and beyond.
jason & Laure
france
mac festival parties
Friday from 10pm to 4 am
saturday from 10pm to 4am
sunday from 10pm to 4am
The best zouk musics to make the most of your weekend
Dj wicca mix
Dj firenz
Dj davi
Dj madzouk
- passes of mac festival spain -
weekend pass
85 euros
Until 31st march
105 euros from 1st april
- Parties friday, saturday and sunday
- Workshops Saturday and sunday
day pass
69 euros
Until 31th march
89 euros from 1st april
- Party friday or saturday or sunday
- Workshops Saturday or sunday
party pass
45 euros
Until 31th march
55 from 1st april
- friday party
- saturday party
- sunday party
After the payment, send your full name and phone number to ojeda.eder@gmail.com
