Guest Workshop Series
Salsa Pop-Up Workshops
Dimitris & Yolena — Seattle Exclusive
For the First Time Ever in Seattle 🇬🇷
Baila District is thrilled to welcome internationally acclaimed salsa artists Dimitris Psychogyios & Yolena Kapoli from Athens, Greece for a special one-night-only training experience.
Known throughout Europe and beyond for their exceptional technique, dynamic partnerwork, powerful stage presence, and highly effective teaching methods, Dimitris & Yolena have become some of the most sought-after instructors on the international salsa circuit. They are featured artists at major festivals worldwide and represent the renowned La Secta Dance Company, one of the pioneering forces behind New York Style Salsa (On2) in Greece.
Schedule
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM - Fundamental Shines & Partnerwork
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM - Shines & Musicality
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM - Open Level Partnerwork
9:30 PM – 11:00 PM - Social Dancing
Date:
July 22 2026
Time:
Wednesday 6:30pm-11:00pm
Pricing:
$45/Workshop
Full Pass $130 for 3 Workshops includes Social Dancing | Early-Bird $110 End July 12
Super Early-bird first 20 at $95
No Class-Pass
Advanced Registration Recommended.
Instructor Biography
Dimitris Psychogyios has spent over 15 years directing and developing dancers through La Secta Dance Company in Athens. He is internationally recognized for his strong fundamentals, creative partnerwork, innovative choreography, and clear teaching methodology. His dedication to developing complete social dancers has made him a respected figure within the global salsa community.
Yolena Kapoli brings over two decades of dance training, with foundations in ballet, jazz, contemporary, and modern dance. Since entering the salsa world, she has performed at prestigious festivals around the globe and earned recognition through numerous solo and partner performances. Together, Dimitris & Yolena are known for combining technical excellence with musicality, elegance, and authentic social dance connection.

