The Rhein-Ruhr-Tanzsportfestival (RTSF) is one of the premier dance events in Europe, bringing together a diverse range of dance styles, from ballroom to Latin, from salsa to swing. Among the many exciting performances at the 2019 festival, one particularly memorable performance stood out: Dietmar & Nellia’s “Never Stop Jiving”.
Their energetic and exhilarating jive routine not only wowed the audience but also captured the spirit of the event, showcasing the power of dance to communicate passion, joy, and precision.Dietmar and Nellia are not just partners in dance—they are a couple that embodies the sheer joy and exuberance that the jive is known for.

Hailing from Germany, the duo has built a reputation for themselves in the competitive dance world, known for their technical skill, stage presence, and tireless enthusiasm. Their chemistry on stage is undeniable, and it’s clear from their performances that they share a deep connection, both as dancers and as individuals.
The jive, an American dance style born out of swing and rock ‘n’ roll, is often characterized by its fast pace, playful movements, and energetic kicks and flicks. It requires an impeccable sense of rhythm, strength, and stamina, all of which Dietmar and Nellia possess in abundance. Wath below: