FACTORY INSTRUCTORS
JEREMY TANG
If you’ve been following the dance scene on social media, you’ve probably seen Jeremy everywhere, dancing with musicality like few others, teaching packed classes across countries, setting new records for number of private classes per week, and winning competitions like the Nordic Bachata Congress. We know it feels surreal, but yes, this Jeremy is actually coming to Oslo!
Jeremy Tang is an internationally recognized dance artist who has performed and taught in over 40 countries, sharing his deep passion for bachata sensual, enriched by a diverse background in street dance and salsa.
Renowned for his musicality, playful style, and expressive body isolations, Jeremy brings a unique approach to partner dance, one that prioritizes connection, clear communication, and a soft, safe lead. His ability to interpret music through movement has made him a standout figure in the global bachata scene.
As the founder of the popular dance school Street Latin Australia, Jeremy has developed a strong teaching methodology and the ability to connect with students of all levels and backgrounds, from complete beginners to advanced dancers. His strength lies not only in his dancing, but in his rare ability to connect with people and communicate complex concepts with clarity and empathy.
In recent years, Jeremy has expanded his focus to include bachazouk and traditional bachata, training intensively to continue evolving as both a dancer and instructor. His commitment to growth, both as an artist and educator, is reflected in the lasting impact he’s had on students around the world.
Not all great dancers can teach, but Jeremy is widely known for his exceptional teaching ability, which has inspired and influenced dancers across continents.
We’re incredibly grateful to have Jeremy in Oslo, sharing his expertise with our community.
NATALIA MITURSKA
Natalia is co-founder of the organization Bachata Factory Oslo and the official team leader of the Klau Ladies Team in Oslo. After discovering bachata less than two years ago, she has already achieved remarkable results in both national and international competitions. With that said, she has also qualified for The World Finals in Poland later this year.
With over 15 years of experience in other dance styles - including ballet, jazz, contemporary, and urban/commercial genres like hip hop, girly style, heels, and dancehall - she brings a strong technical foundation to her bachata journey. Her background is also shaped by performing on various selected show teams, as well as a high school education with a dedicated dance profile.
Adding to this extensive background, Natalia is also an educated physiotherapist and Zumba instructor, bringing a holistic understanding of movement and body mechanics to her teaching. Natalia has also completed the official Bachazouk certification Level 2 by Masa and Polina, further expanding her expertise and deepening her connection to the fusion of bachata and zouk.
Driven by passion, she's committed to building the Oslo bachata community through support, honesty, and solid technique. She cannot wait to share her passion and knowledge with you!
MARTIN CARLSSON
Martin has danced during several periods of his life, first encountering ballet and hiphop in his early teens, later exploring different street dance styles in his early twenties, and finally discovering bachata in 2023.
Outside of dance, Martin has an extensive background as an elite ultimate frisbee athlete, having competed in over 50 countries and won multiple national championship titles in Sweden, France, and Norway, as well as European Championship gold medals in both grass and beach ultimate. He has over 20 years of experience as an instructor at all levels, elite team coach, and national team coach, and was recently appointed head coach of the Norwegian national team. He has a proven instructor track record in sports, having coached numerous athletes to elite level in record time through effective, clear teaching. The ultimate team Martin currently coaches became Norway’s best within one year. Martin also has experience as a high school teacher before attending medical school.
Thanks to his broad and versatile background, Martin has developed a unique ability to analyze body movement and technique, and above all, to communicate complex dynamics with precision, passion, and care for his students. Martin is now eager to apply his systematic, clear approach and way of teaching to the world of dance. Over the past two years, he’s been working on systemizing bachata to help the next generation of bachateros get an efficient start to their journey. Martin has also completed the official Bachazouk certification Level 2 by Masa and Polina.
Martin works as a doctor and is co-founder of the organization Bachata Factory Oslo.
KATRINE RØED
Katrine is a Norwegian dancer who started her dance journey in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2019. There she fell in love with Latin dance, discovering the world of salsa and bachata. After spending time training and developing her skills in South America, Katrine returned to Norway, where she went on to teach salsa for a year.
While truly enjoying salsa, Katrine admits that bachata is the dance style that completely stole her heart. It took her only one bachata class to fall in love with this beautiful dance, and she’s been addicted ever since! Eager to grow as a dancer, she decided it was time to learn from the best.
The last couple of years she spent in Madrid, training under world-class instructors and performing in a bachata show team. Among many experiences, she has trained under renowned dancer Sara Panero and had the opportunity to perform alongside Gero and Migle at the Madrid Esencia Festival in 2023.
Through these experiences, she has developed strong technical skills and a confident, expressive stage presence. She has also recently qualified for World Finals at World Bachata Meet Up 2025 in Poland. Now back in Norway, Katrine has been teaching both lady styling and partner work, and is thrilled to bring her international insights and her love for bachata to you!