Flowaka — Elevate Your Dance Experience

Brazilian Zouk Academy · The Netherlands

Learn to really dance Brazilian Zouk.
Not just figures.

Not choreographies. Not patterns to memorize. Learn the body, connection, musicality and flow behind the dance — so you can lead, follow, adapt and create with any partner, any music.

4 schools 30+ weekly classes No experience required No partner required Just come dance Classes mostly in English

Arnhem · Den Haag · Leiden · Delft

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4

Schools in NL

30+

Weekly classes

10+

Years teaching

100%

No partner needed

Positioning—Understanding above figures

Method—Learn · Practice · Dance

Promise—We teach you how to dance

Community—More than a class

Levels—Beginners → Pre-Intermediate → Intermediate 4

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#BrazilianZoukArnhem#BrazilianZoukDenHaag#ZoukCommunity#DanceEvents#FlowakaDancers#SalsaLeiden

Our Team

Meet your instructors

A passionate crew of dancers ready to guide you on your journey.

Laili

Laili

Salsa & Bachata Instructor

Riane Jahja

Riane Jahja

Co-Instructor · Zouk & Bachata

Marije

Marije

Salsa & Zouk Instructor

Jolanda

Jolanda

Zouk Co-Instructor

Sofie

Sofie

Zouk Co-Instructor

Lorenzo Tjon dancing

Certified Dance Teacher

Lorenzo Tjon

With over a decade of experience in the Latin dance scene, Lorenzo brings a wealth of technique, musicality, and joy to every class. His structured approach helps dancers progress safely while having fun.

Trained formally as an instructor at renowned institutions, Lorenzo focuses on building confident, creative dancers who can connect with any partner on the social floor.

Why Flowaka

We teach you how to dance — not what to memorize.

We don’t teach you what to dance. We teach you how to dance. No long lists of patterns to remember — just the principles that let you dance with anyone, to anything.

B

Body

Understand your body: balance, posture and clean, conscious movement.

C

Connection

Learn to communicate clearly with your partner — through your frame, not your hands.

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Musicality

Understand the music instead of simply counting it.

S

Space

Navigate, travel and use the dance floor with confidence.

∞

Flow

Connect movements smoothly instead of dancing isolated figures.

The curriculum spine — every level goes deeper into the same five pillars

BodySpaceTimeEnergyForm

The Flowaka Method

Learn → Practice → Dance

Every Flowaka class has the same three stages. You never just watch — from the very first class you feel what you’ve learned, to music, with real partners.

1

Stage one

Learn

Understand a new concept clearly explained.

2

Stage two

Practice

Repeat it with different partners and different music.

3

Stage three

Dance

Use it freely with music — and keep it in the body.

Pricing

Simple, Flexible Payment Options

“Dancing should not be expensive.”

We built a system to keep our prices lower than other dance schools — because growing the community matters more than profit.

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Up to 40% cheaper than other dance schools in the Netherlands.

Single Class

€15/ class

billed per class

  • One class of your choice
  • No commitment
  • Drop-in anytime
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Full Course

€125/ course

10 classes per season

  • Access to all 10 classes
  • Priority registration
  • Free social dancing events
  • Discounted workshops
  • Special events access
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Class + Social

€18/ session

billed per session

  • One class of your choice
  • Social dance party included
  • No commitment
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Private Lesson

€75/ session

billed per session

  • 1-on-1 with Lorenzo
  • Personalized feedback
  • Video analysis included
  • Flexible scheduling
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Student Experiences

What our dancers say

Discover what our dance community has to say about their journey with our classes.

“Altijd fijne lessen waar ook goed de techniek uitgelegd wordt. En die fijne kneepjes in het aangeven heb ik echt nodig. Verder een goede respectvolle sfeer in de lessen.”
AB
André Bolder
Intermediate Student
“Leuke dansschool, zeer bekwame leraar die je echt technisch goed wil leren dansen. Goede sfeer. Niet te druk dus meer tijd voor persoonlijke aandacht. Als je Zouk wil leren dansen, zou ik het gewoon doen!”
LH
Lieneke van Holten
Brazilian Zouk Student
“Great teacher! Fun classes. I learned a lot and am looking forward to continue the classes. Definitely a recommendation!”
CS
Chris Schiffer
Brazilian Zouk Student

FAQ

Good to know

I’ve never danced before. Where do I start?+

Start with a Beginners course on the first day of the new season (Arnhem: Sunday 6 December 2026, Den Haag: Monday 7 December 2026) or book a bootcamp. Not sure? Ask for level advice on WhatsApp and we’ll point you to the right class.

Do I need a partner?+

No. We rotate partners during class, so you can come alone.

Are classes in English?+

Mostly, yes. Classes are taught mainly in English, so internationals feel right at home — Dutch is fine too.

What does it cost?+

A single class is €15. A full course of 10 classes is €125. Private lessons are €75.

Can I try a class first?+

Yes — your first class on the first day of the season is free.

What should I wear?+

Comfortable clothes and flat shoes with smooth soles. Bring water.

Dance Playlists by Lorenzo

Curated Spotify playlists to practice and feel the music.

Ready to start your dance journey?

Join one of our classes and discover the rhythm, connection, and joy of Brazilian Zouk. All levels welcome.

All levels welcome — no partner needed.

MOVE. CONNECT. GROW.

Flowaka Universe

Zouk is a partner dance, so your progress is built on other people. The community is where practice partners come from, where the socials happen, and where a class turns into a scene you actually belong to.

Come to the social even if you only started last week.

Get In Touch

Have Questions? Contact Us

Reach out for class info, private lessons, events, or anything dance-related.

Phone
06-37610036
Email
tjonlorenzo@gmail.com

Locations

Arnhem · Den Haag · Leiden · Delft

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