Arthur Santos

Arthur was born in Goiânia and at 14 years old discovered his dance passion at high school. Performer, Teacher and Choreographer, he started dancing Latin and Ballroom in 2007 and after 3 months was invited to made part of Sport Dance’s Company where he learned Brazilian zouk, salsa, samba de gafieira, bolero, tango, cha cha cha and forró.

In December 2007 he did his first zouk workshop with Renata Peçanha in Goiânia and has never looked back.

From 2007 till 2008, he went to study in Mexico where he started to teach Brazilian dances at Mundo Dance Academy. Back in Brazil he began teaching at the Goiania’s Sport Dance Academy.

In 2012, he opened his own school, Arthur Dance Studio in Goiânia. Following that he started his partnership with world renowned dancer Layssa Liebscher