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Nairobi, Kenya · East Africa

Marion
Munga

African Dance Queen
Choreographer

Founder of Dance Factory Kenya — East Africa's premier Afro-Latin powerhouse. For over 15 years, transforming movement into cultural bridges across continents.

15+

Years

6+

Countries

2×

Champion

Marion Munga

Champion

Ceroc '15 · Stargate '13

Queen of Afro-Latin

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✦ SALSA ✦ BACHATA ✦ KIZOMBA ✦ AFROBEAT ✦ CHA CHA ✦ 15+ YEARS ✦ AFRO LATIN POWERHOUSE ✦ SALSA ✦ BACHATA ✦ KIZOMBA ✦ AFROBEAT ✦ CHA CHA ✦ 15+ YEARS ✦ AFRO LATIN POWERHOUSE
Portfolio

Selected
Work

Performances, workshops, and cultural events across Africa and Europe — building bridges through movement.

Dance performance
01 — Events Company

Dance Factory Kenya

East Africa's Afro-Latin powerhouse. Flagship events promoting cultural exchange.

Women dance collective
02 — Women Collective

KIKE

Co-founded collective empowering women and society through dance.

Salsa dance couple
03 — Germany

Berlin Salsa Congress

Teaching and performing at Europe's premier Latin dance event.

African dance
04 — Record

IGODA Full Circuit

Only dancer to complete the full Southern African circuit.

Dance festival
05 — Croatia

Summer Festival

Rovinj festival blending Afro-Latin energy with Mediterranean vibes.

Dancer silhouette
06 — South Africa

Mzansi Cape Town

Premier festivals across Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Competition stage
07 — Championship

Berlin Stargate 2013

International competitive victory — a landmark achievement.

African drumming
08 — Nigeria

W. African Congress

Strengthening pan-African cultural exchange in West Africa.

Marion

Signature

Afro-Latin Fusion

The Soul of Movement

Rhythm is my
mother tongue

Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Marion Munga discovered dance as a child, finding in movement a language that transcends borders. Today, she stands as one of East Africa's most influential dance artists.

As founder of Dance Factory Kenya, she has built the region's premier Afro-Latin powerhouse — a company that fosters cultural exchange and sustainability through the arts.

Her work with KIKE demonstrates her belief that dance is a vehicle for social transformation. As a judge, choreographer, and facilitator, she continues to shape the next generation.

15+

Years on Stage

6+

Countries

Champion

100+

Workshops

SALSA BACHATA KIZOMBA CHA CHA AFROBEAT
What I Offer

Services & Expertise

From intimate workshops to grand stage performances — bringing Afro-Latin energy to every context.

Workshops & Masterclasses

Intensive training in Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, and Afrobeat. Beginner to advanced technique refinement.

All Levels Corporate Festivals

Stage Performances

High-energy solo and group performances. Custom choreography tailored to your event's theme.

Congress Gala TV/Media

Competition Judging

Experienced adjudicator with fair, constructive feedback and deep technical knowledge.

Salsa Bachata Kizomba

Choreography

Custom choreography for weddings, corporate events, music videos, and stage productions.

Weddings Corporate Artists

Event Hosting & MC

Charismatic hosting for dance events. Bilingual English/Swahili with authentic African warmth.

Bilingual Energetic

Cultural Exchange

International dance tours and cultural bridge programs connecting African traditions with global Latin communities.

Tours Exchange Collaboration
Experience

Journey & Achievement

Career Timeline

2015 CHAMPIONSHIP

Ceroc Dance Champion

Won the Ceroc 2015 Dance Championship — a landmark competitive achievement in modern jive.

2013 INTERNATIONAL

Berlin Stargate Champion

International recognition at the Berlin Stargate competition. First major European victory.

2009 — Present FOUNDER

Founder — Dance Factory Kenya

Built and leads East Africa's Afro-Latin Powerhouse. 15+ years of event production and cultural programming.

2015 — Present CO-FOUNDER

Co-Founder & Choreographer — KIKE

Empowering women and society through dance. Safe spaces for female creatives.

Milestone RECORD

IGODA Full Circuit Tour

Only dancer to complete the full IGODA circuit — Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa, Reunion Island.

International GLOBAL

Global Performances & Workshops

Berlin Salsa Congress, Mzansi Cape Town, Johannesburg, Croatia, West African Congress, and East African workshops.

Skill Mastery

RHYTHM MASTERY

Salsa EXPERT
Bachata EXPERT
Kizomba EXPERT
Cha Cha ADVANCED
Afrobeat EXPERT
Choreography EXPERT
Event Production EXPERT
Dance Judging ADVANCED

Roles

FACILITATOR CHOREOGRAPHER PROMOTER JUDGE FOUNDER PERFORMER INSTRUCTOR
Recognition

Words & Press

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"The only dancer to date who has performed the IGODA full circuit tour — a Southern African festival touring circuit that facilitates the movement of artists, creative expression and the celebration of music and culture."

IGODA Festival Network

Mozambique · Swaziland · South Africa · Reunion Island

Ceroc Championship

2015

National champion in modern jive, recognized for technical excellence and stage presence.

Berlin Stargate

2013

International victory in Germany's premier competitive dance event.

Dance Factory Kenya

2009 — Present

Building East Africa's most recognized Afro-Latin dance institution.

Get in Touch

Let's create
something moving

Available for performances, workshops, choreography, judging, and collaborative projects across East Africa and internationally.

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