Prague Salsa Marathon 2026

DJ Anael is a salsa sounds lover since more than 10 years and records collector since 2011.

In 2006, he discovered salsa, started dancing and collecting music by purchasing CDs and then Vinyl records. As a kid he received music and piano lessons, and this background gave him great listening skills, needed to discover gems songs to please the ears of dancers. Travelling to many congresses every year as a dancer, he aims to bring the same musical experience to the local salsa scene.

He started to play music for the crowds in 2012 as guest DJ, and quickly grew as the main Mambo DJ on the french riviera (Nice / Monaco). Since then, he collaborates on a regular basis with Marion Pontal (Ramark Dance Company) for events, and is invited to play in many local and french festivals (Monaco Salsa Congress / Pink Tolosa / Sund'Aix Salsa Festival / On2 is Nice / St Tropez Salsa Festival ... ). Since 2017 he runs Mambo Day afternoon socials, one sunday per month in St-Raphael.

Cyrine aka Dj Cycy joined the new wave of parisian Djs 10 years ago. She was educated to the subtitles of latin sounds and mixing by Dj Gabriel during O'Sullivans Salsa nights, where she became co-organiser and resident Dj.

Cycy is now one of the female Djs the most required on the international Salsa scene. Also a confirmed dancer, she has a great musical sensitivity. Dj Cycy juggles with a swinging music full of diversity, always in search for the perfect sound.

She plays salsa in every style: Salsa Clasica, salsa dura, son, salsa romantica, chacha…

DJ Czequita, based in Prague, is a rising star of the Czech salsa scene. A passionate salsa dancer turned DJ. Her journey with salsa began during her university years, and over time she explored all major salsa styles through extensive training and performing with a dance group. She also spent several years assisting on regular dance courses.

Inspired by her travels to numerous festivals across Europe and participation in choreographic projects and performances, she developed a deep connection with salsa on2 – her true passion. This love for on2 eventually led her to the DJ booth, where she found a way to bring this vibrant style closer to the local community, feeling it was something missing on the Czech scene.

Today, DJ Czequita plays regularly at popular salsa spots in Prague and has been invited to DJ in cities like Brno and Munich. Her sets are known for their musicality, energy and ability to keep dancers inspired all night long.

DJ Koki Lizonde is a product of the beautiful and culture enriched city of Lima, Peru. Being exposed to the purest roots of culture he began dancing at the age of 5. As his love for dance expanded into a natural progression into the art of music. Live Latin Music was the fuel for this passion with local bands and concerts were the fueling station.

In search of continuous growth, in 2007 DJ Koki moved to Orlando, Florida which brought him to another humble beginning at the Universal Mambo Dance Academy. At UMDA, he would dance and provide the tunes that would keep the students inspired.

The next art form which grew in DJ Koki’s life, was the art of moving a crowd through music, for which he became a student to the craft of DJ’ing. With a strong back ground and connection to Latin Dance, his passion can be felt at many of the venues of which he currently DJs and also hosts with his event "The Hundred Social" with his business Partner Jorge Pan Sobao. The sound waves provided by DJ Koki can be felt strongly across the whole state of Florida, Nationally and internationally in Socials, Clubs, Cruises, Festivals and congresses.