Talal Benlahsen is a salsa instructor, performer and choreographer based in Brussels, Belgium, with over 24 years of experience in the international dance world. Born in Fès, Morocco, he taught himself salsa by observing and dancing in clubs before founding his own company, Salsa Sunrise, in 2004. Known for mastering both On1 and On2 salsa styles, he has taught and performed at Latin dance festivals across Europe and beyond, including workshops in Washington DC. He is also the founder of Guuruume, a global app designed to help dancers discover salsa, bachata, kizomba and zouk events worldwide.