Turkish salsa dancer meets Puerto Rican Salsero, and it was love at first dance. Well, the story goes something like that. Victor grew up in Lawrence ... (more)

Turkish salsa dancer meets Puerto Rican Salsero, and it was love at first dance. Well, the story goes something like that. Victor grew up in Lawrence MA in a household that adored salsa and mambo music. Burju grew up in Queens NY surrounded by Puerto Rican and Dominican friends. They met through an amateur dance group formed at Boston University whose main objective was putting together a choreography for the school's annual Latino talent exhibition. Victor was recruited among a few other non-BU students to help in the project. Burju and Victor became dance partners. Amidst their dancing a romance began to bloom and the rest is history. Today, Victor and Burju are engaged and soon to be married. Talk about "Unity Through Salsa"... ? (less)