Dance Styles
- Expertise
in Salsa: New York and Los Angeles style turn patterns and moves, Cuban casino
style, "Cumbia style"
- Can dance
on any beat of the music
- Familiarity
with Afro-Cuban Rumba (Guaguanco and Columbia), Cha-Cha-Cha, Traditional
Cuban Son, Despolote
- Significant
exposure to Hustle, East Coast Swing and Kizomba
Training
- 04/93 Attended Carmen Reina Nelson Latin Dance
classes (3 months)
- 07/95
Attended course in Costa Rican Style Salsa at the Colorado Dance Festival
- 09/95
Studied extensively for 3 months at Dancesport Ballroom and Latin School
- 12/95
Studied privately with Lourdes Tamayo of the Conjunto
Folklorico Nacional.
- 07/96
Studied privately with and attended workshops of Lourdes Tamayo of the
Conjunto Folklorico Nacional
- 02/97
Studied privately with Mayra Rosa Milian and Tony
Pedroso of the Escuela National de Arte.
- 02/98
Studied privately with the Ban-rra-rra Dance Troupe.
- 02/98
Studied privately with Luis Vazquez of "Salsa Brava"
- 04/98
Studied privately with Angel Villalon Cintra (rumba
dances), Ibert Vazquez Moreno and Sunny Soriano Malo de Molina of
the Conjunto Folklorico del Oriente.
- 07/98
Attended course in Cuban-style "Casino and Rueda de Casino" at the Colorado
Dance Festival
- 03/99
Studied privately with Ibert Vazquez Moreno and Sunny
Soriano Malo de Molina of the Conjunto Folklorico del Oriente and Joel
Fernandez Ferrer and Yaqueline Abiaque of "Son JJ".
- 05/99
Attended Salsaweb Convention
- 05/00
Studied privately with Mario Charon of the Conjunto
Folkorico del Oriente, Leonardo Martinez & Daisy Villalejo of the Conjunto
Folklorico Nacional, "Onoris" Roberto Leon Chacon, Norberto Vaillant
Leyua, Yaqueline Abiaque, and Joel Fernandez Ferrer.
- 06/00
Studied privately with Thomas Guerrero,
director of the Santo Rico Dance Company, Jayson Molina of the World Salsa
Congress, Nick Robinson and Bobby Ortiz.
- 09/00
Studied ballet privately with Peter Davison of The Boulder
Ballet & The Boulder Arts Academy.
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