Vida del Baile

May 5, 2009
The Wortham Center

Fiesta en la Huasteca
Compañia Folklórica Alegria Mexicana
Choreographer: Isidro Salas
Dancers: Tibisay Guzman, Claudia Miller, Thelma Moreno, Sasha Rahman, Maria Rodriguez, Jessica Saenz, Irene Salas, Julieta Sandoval, Marcela Shulemberg, Blanca Valenzuela; David Alviar,Raul Figueroa, Benny Gallegos, Eugenio Guzman, Robert Lemos Jr., Derrick Miles, Jose Moreno, Adrian Rivas, Xavier Tamez

Desga
Houston Salsa Dancers
Choreographer: Nathan Zamaniego & Kanosky “K” Munoz
Dancers: Nathan Zamaniego & Kanosky “K” Munoz
Music: Andy Harlow

Tata Dios
Sandra Organ Dance Company
Choreographer: Sandra Organ Solis
Dancers: Paola Georgudis Torres, Richard Hubscher
Music: Linda Ronstadt

Latin Medley
Barbara King Dance Company
Choreographer: Barbara A. King, Kevin King, Billy King
Dancers: Kevin King, Billy King, Rebecca Avila, Stephan Golubovic, Verneal Morin, Benji Rose, Rachel Buxbaum, Carlos Solis, Rebecca Bagley, Yana Brye

The Latin Beat
The 8th Edition
Choreographer: The 8th Edition
Dancers: Michael Gonzales, Amanda Suarez, Brandon Lomeli, Adderly Montante, Desiree Mendez, Stephanie Esparza, Omar Dominguez, Tony Delviar, Jared Bernal, Jessica Alvaredo,
Music: Angel y Khriz, Wisin y Yandel, Daddy Yankee, Break Beats

Ile Aiye
Brazilian Arts Foundation
Dancers: Betty Leite, Stacey Ramsower, Maria Rodrigues, Angelita Rodrigues
Music: Tony Parana, Matias Whitaker, Mauricio Campos, Jason Smith and Gilbert Varella

Alegria Dance & Performing Arts Company
Choreographer: Fanny Ara & Laura Uribe
Dancers: Laura Uribe
Music: Irma La Paloma – Cante, Jorge Dahnke – Guitarra, Chris Howard – Cajon, Edith Nino – Palmas

Espana – Nord y Sud (Spain – North & South)
Del Espadin Baile Espanol
Choreographer: Maria Del Espadin, Tempestad & Vinona Malaguilla
Dancers: Vinona Malaguilla, Ana Kaplan, Marisol Monasterio, Marisa Ortega, Eya Tkachenko, Nora Villareal, Joyce Wilkenfeld
Music: Rocio Jurado & popular

Mala Junta, Zum
Luna Tango Productions
Choreographer: Susana Collins – Lead Choreographer, Mauro Gonzales
Dancers: Paola Georgudis (Guest dancer), Susana Collins, Mauro Gonzales, Ronald Jones

Fruko’s Boogaloo
Strictly Street Salsa
Choreographer: Michael Whitmire
Dancers: Candace Noel, Jennifer Cartusciello, Erika Chavez, Allison Bond, Debra Frazier, Raul Garcia, Sergio Garcia, Michael Whitmire, Richard Sharon, Raul Orlando Edwards

Viva Tamualipas
Sabor Mexico Theatrical Dance Company (Danzarts) & MECA Ballet Folklorico
Choreographer: Patricia Astorga (Artistic Director SMTDC) & Julio Lopez (Artistic Director of MECA Ballet Folklorico)
Dancers: Patricia Astorga, Jose Cardenas, Yvette Maldonado, Becky Merritt, Joan Sandstrom, Priscilla Reyes, Arianna Garcia, Vanessa Velasquez, Laurie Nash, Abraham Longoria (MECA), Julio Lopez (MECA), Oscar Leon (MECA)