Vali Damaskou

Vali is born to set the floor on fire and as a lover and participant of all styles of dance, it is not surprise that she is recognised worldwide as the ‘Greek goddess’ of the Latin arena.

At the tender age of 5 Vali began to learn to play the piano at “Kouli” academy and train in ballet at “Lea Apostolopoulou” dance school flourishing right from the start with many of her teachers paving her way and predicting that there was something very special and unique about Vali.

She was the pioneer to introduce Kizomba to the Greek Latin Industry and then she got partner with an Angolan. After touring in Europe and USA performing, teaching and judging in various events and competitions, in 2011 and at the age of 28 the journey brought Vali back to Australia.  Where she got into the movie industry and assisted directing in a Bollywood movie.

Never the less, Vali’s passion for dance made her train hard again for another change in the “World Salsa Championships” in Hong Kong this time, where she won first place together with her then dance partner Oliver Pineda and now she proudly holds the title of a “World Salsa Champion ”.

After 3years off Dancing and having her family, Vali is doing her big come back. Stronger than ever she is ready to share her knowledge and experience with the world.  

She continues achieving, expanding her dreams, working professionally, inspiring others and demonstrating that sky is the limit, and anything is possible if you believe it.