Salsakompaniet

Salsakompaniet instructors Bjørn Are Therkelsen and Ingeborg Brøyn are well known figures within the Oslo salsa and mambo community. As part of Norway’s largest salsa and Latin dance organization, they have contributed to the growth of mambo and social Latin dancing in Oslo through classes, workshops, performances, and social events.

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They are especially recognized for their focus on mambo and salsa on2, bringing strong musicality, clean technique, and an energetic yet approachable teaching style to the dance floor. Their classes at Salsakompaniet have become popular among dancers who want to develop both technical skills and a deeper understanding of partner connection and rhythm.

Bjørn Are is known for his calm and precise leading style combined with a deep passion for mambo music and social dancing. Ingeborg brings elegance, musical interpretation, and expressive movement into their partnership, creating a balanced and dynamic dance experience both in class and during performances.

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Together, they represent an important part of the modern Norwegian mambo scene. Beyond teaching, they help create a welcoming and social atmosphere that encourages dancers of all levels to grow, connect, and enjoy the culture surrounding salsa and mambo.