About Us

Bachata Kiss is a monthly bachata dance event in London, held on the 3rd Saturday of each month. It features lessons, parties, and practice sessions. This event, organised by Miro Ghazarian, Morty Parkook & Mo Parkook (Have Fun Dancing brothers) with support from Bachata Spice and has been a recurring winner of the Best of British Getaways by SME News.

Miro Ghazarian: Weaving Dreams on the Dance Floor

In the enchanting world of dance, a tale unfolds—this is the story of Miro Ghazarian. Once upon a time, in the heart of London, a single beacon of bachata brilliance shone, and amid this vibrant scene emerged a man of unwavering courage and boundless determination. Miro Ghazarian embarked on a journey that would not only redefine his life but also shape the dance community around him.

It was a time when London's bachata landscape was still in its nascent stages, with only one prominent bachata party. Amidst this backdrop, Miro stood out as a figure of exceptional passion, frequenting these gatherings with an unquenchable thirst for movement and connection. His unwavering presence at these events was a testament to his love for dance, a love that transcended barriers and captivated the hearts of those around him.

In the year 2015, Miro's dedication and talent caught the attention of none other than Korke y Judith, the visionary creators of Sensual Bachata. Their invitation to join their inaugural instructor training course marked a pivotal moment in Miro's journey. With his heart brimming with determination, he immersed himself in the art and intricacies of Sensual Bachata, emerging as a certified instructor. This achievement not only validated his skills but also propelled him into a new realm of responsibility—to guide and inspire others on their dance quests.

Miro's journey was not confined to the dance floors of London alone. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity and a hunger for growth, he embarked on international adventures, gracing dance festivals and events across the globe. His quest was not just about teaching but also about imbibing the rich tapestry of global dance culture. In specialized workshops and gatherings, Miro expanded his repertoire, weaving together diverse influences to enrich his own dance vocabulary.

Miro Ghazarian's biography is a testament to the power of embracing opportunity and pursuing one's passions with fervor. His story exemplifies the courage to step into the unknown, the dedication to refine one's craft, and the commitment to share the joy of dance with others. With each journey he undertakes, Miro enriches his narrative, leaving an indelible mark on the world of dance and inspiring those who cross his path. As the chapters of his story continue to unfold, Miro Ghazarian reminds us that dreams are not just to be dreamed—they are meant to be lived and danced.

• Certified sensual bachata dance instructor by Korke y Judith.
• Bachata, Kizomba and other Latin dances: since 2010.
• Dance Instructor and Latin DJ: since 2014 nationally (UK) and internationally (Europe).
• Latin dance competitions: multiple
• Show Choreography and performance: multiple
• Co-Founder of Bachata Kiss and Fiesta

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Morty Parkook: A Journey through Dance

From his early days as an adolescent, Morty Parkook discovered his passion for movement through break dancing and body popping. This initial spark ignited a lifelong commitment to the world of dance that would see him evolve into a seasoned professional, combining his love for various dance forms with an unwavering dedication to his craft.

In 2001, Morty's journey led him to the prestigious Dance and Drama School in Newcastle Upon Tyne, where he embarked on a two-year immersive program focused on contemporary dance. This pivotal experience not only honed his technical skills but also laid the foundation for his future accomplishments. Recognizing Morty's exceptional talent and dedication, he was honored with the role of a dance instructor at the renowned Jouinour School, where he shared his expertise in contemporary dance with eager learners.

As Morty's dance odyssey continued, he delved into the vibrant world of salsa under the guidance of the legendary Robert and Jean White, known today as the pillars of Mambo City. Long before the institution took on its current name, Morty spent two transformative years under their tutelage, mastering the intricate rhythms and electrifying movements of salsa. This period of intensive learning not only refined his technical prowess but also instilled in him a profound appreciation for the cultural heritage woven into each dance step.

Driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and growth, Morty ventured into the realm of Cuban salsa at Bohemia and explored cross-body styles, bachata, kizomba, zouk, and styling at the esteemed Caramelo Latin Dance School. His quest for mastery led him to embrace modern and sensual bachata at Bachata Spice and BOS, further enriching his dance vocabulary and artistic expression.

A standout moment in Morty's journey was his engagement with the Dominican bachata style, guided by none other than Gabriel Bravo Riviera at Gabeto, an establishment overseen by the prestigious Tropicana Dance School. This experience allowed Morty to connect with the roots of bachata, infusing his dance with authenticity and emotion.

Morty Parkook's biography is a testament to the power of dedication, resilience, and an unbridled passion for the art of dance. His remarkable journey from an aspiring adolescent dancer to a multifaceted professional is a source of inspiration for dancers and dreamers alike. With each step, he not only mastered intricate movements but also embraced the stories and cultures that breathe life into every dance form. Morty's legacy continues to ripple through the dance community, a reminder that the pursuit of one's passion can lead to a life of profound fulfillment and artistic achievement.

• Certified multi-subject instructor by North Tyne-side Collage, Newcastle Upon Tyne on 2003
• Instructed dance at North Tyne-side Collage, Madre Rumba, Bachata Spice, Bachata Amigos, Bachata Kiss and many others.
• Dance competitions: multiple
• Show Choreography and performance: multiple
• Co-Founder of Bachata Kiss and "Have Fun Dancing"

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Mo Parkook: A Fusion of Cultures in Motion

Mo Parkook's dance journey began with the graceful rhythms of Persian dance, a passion ignited during his adolescence. From those early steps, he embarked on a path that would weave together a diverse tapestry of movement and expression.

In 2001, Mo's quest for artistic growth led him to the prestigious Dance and Drama School in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Over the span of two transformative years, he immersed himself in the worlds of contemporary dance and drama, honing his skills and embracing the power of storytelling through movement. His dedication and proficiency earned him the esteemed position of a dance instructor at the Jouinour School, where he imparted his knowledge to aspiring dancers.

But Mo's journey didn't stop there. Eager to explore the vibrant world of partner dances, he delved into the realm of Cuban salsa at Bohemia, where he learned to move in harmony with a partner while embracing the rich cultural heritage of salsa. His thirst for knowledge led him to master Salsa Cross Body, Bachata, Kizomba, Zouk, and Styling at the renowned Caramelo Latin Dance School. 

As Mo's dance vocabulary expanded, he continued his quest for mastery by embracing the modern and sensual facets of Bachata at Bachata Spice and BOS. The intricate footwork and emotional expression of this dance form became part of his artistic DNA, reflecting his deep connection to movement as a form of communication.

A pivotal chapter in Mo's journey was his exploration of Dominican Bachata, guided by the expertise of Gabriel Bravo Riviera at Gabeto, under the esteemed banner of Tropicana Dance School. This experience allowed Mo to channel the raw authenticity of Bachata Dominican, infusing his dance with the soul of a culture.

Mo Parkook's biography is a testament to the beauty of dance as a universal language, transcending boundaries and fusing cultures through motion. From the elegant steps of Persian dance to the dynamic rhythms of salsa, bachata, and more, Mo's journey is an ode to the power of embracing diverse forms of expression. As he continues to weave his narrative on the dance floor, Mo invites us all to join in the celebration of movement, culture, and human connection.

• Certified dance instructor by North Tyne-side Collage, Newcastle Upon Tyne on 2003
• Instructed dance at North Tyne-side Collage, Madre Rumba, Bachata Spice, Bachata Amigos, Bachata Kiss  and many others.
• Dance competitions: multiple
• Show Choreography and performance: multiple
• Co-Founder of Bachata Kiss and "Have Fun Dancing"

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