Dance Duo Valentino R. Kabenge & Donlynn Invited to the First Edition of London Open 2023 Competition

Valentino and Donlynn launched their collaboration a few weeks ago to positive responses on social media. The collaboration is aimed at promoting Latin dancing in Uganda through the Dance with Valentino project.

Since then, the dance duo has been hosting several dance classes for both adults and kids, visiting different dance studios and venues to empower young talented dancers. Through the project, Donlynn, who is an 11-time South African Latin champion, has been sharing her wealth of knowledge and experience as well as being a personal choreographer and dance partner to Valentino. The duo has also graced a variety of events and concerts including the Afrigo Band and Awilo Longomba concert which left revelers mesmerized by their sensual rumba dance moves.

This month, 24 th to be exact, they will be in London at the London Dance Nights Gala Ball, an event that is organized by Marius Iepure and former strictly come dancing pro Oti Mabuse. “I want to thank Oti and Marius Dance Studio for all the opportunities granted to us to empower this great cause of paving way for competitive and professionalism of Latin Dance in Uganda,” Valentino stated.

Donlynn will be representing South Africa as Valentino will also raise the Ugandan flag, representing Uganda Dance Sport Federation at the first London Open 2023, a dance competition that is organized under the auspices of Dance Sport England at the same event.

‘’Mr. Kabenge’s presence at this event would be more than important to us, because the London Open should be well represented international competition and we would like to ensure each country is represented. Mr Kabenge will have a key role in the competition.’’ As written in his invitation letter from
the organizers. Valentino and Donlynn are busy rehearsing intensively as they prepare for that special moment.

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