Rafael del Busto Cuni
professional dancer, dance instructor, Cuban artist, choreographer
Rafael is a superb professional Cuban dancer, world champion in couple salsa and a musician who has been dancing and playing instruments since the age of 7. He graduated from the National Dance School and was a member of "Danza Contemporanea de Cuba". In London he danced in the show "Lady Salsa". He won the Open World Salsa Championship twice, in 2001 and 2002. With his partner Yanet Fuentes he performed at festivals all over England, Asia and Latin America. They worked on theatre projects such as "Body of People", "Opera Aida" in Italy, "Strictly Ballroom" and many more. He moved to Prague in 2011, where he joined the group "grupo de baile Tradicion" and went on dancing and playing at festivals and TV shows such as "Hlas" (The Voice), "Golden Prague", "CNP", "Rocky" and "Tarzan". Today he works on various Latin projects in Prague and teaches salsa and much more.
Salsa, Salsa Styling, Yoruba (Afro-Cuban)
- world champion in couple salsa!
- Dance National school
- Danza Contemporanea de Cuba
- Body of People, England
- Opera Aida, Italy
- Strictly Ballroom, TV
- Hlas (The Voice), TV
- Golden Prague
- CNP
- Rocky, musical
- Tarzan, musical
- Open world salsa championship
- festivals all over the world