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Damian Guzman (The Don) is best known for his social dancing admiration and focus thru the world. During his childhood in Puerto Rico, he developed a special passion for salsa and bachata Caribbean-style. This passion led him to take his skills beyond the Caribbean style feeling to a more technical level since 2006. In 2011, he developed a special passion for Bachata Sensual which led him to pursue further understanding of this emerging style of bachata developed in Europe leading him to further training and dancing in Spain, France, Italy, and Germany. Currently he participates in 20+ dance festivals internationally every year and he’s the leader of The MOB Dancers Group which comprises over 4,500 dancers in the US focused on Salsa & Bachata Social Dancing. As a dancer and DJ he has thought and shared his love for Bachata all around the world including multiple dance Congresses in the US and England, Japan, China, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and The Aventura Dance Cruise, The Largest Latin Dance Cruise in The World.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2017-djs"],"yoast_head":"\nDamian \u201cThe Don\u201d Guzman - Texas Salsa Congress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/txsalsacongress.com\/?p=2630\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Damian \u201cThe Don\u201d Guzman - Texas Salsa Congress\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Damian Guzman (The Don) is best known for his social dancing admiration and focus thru the world. 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