From humble beginnings in church basements and school gymnasiums, the Company has grown into the premier Latin dance company in the Washington, D.C. Although its roots are in Mexican folk dance, the company also performs modern Latin dance, including mambo, cha cha, and salsa as well as dances from many other Latin American and the Caribbean countries. The Company – through events such as the Nati
onal Cinco de Mayo Festival® and its dance classes and programs – encourages its students to learn about Latin culture while developing skills such as discipline and team-building in a socially stimulating environment. The Company offers a wide selection of programs to promote cultural education including performances, school workshops, and after school programs. The Company has been featured at prestigious venues including the Kennedy Center, the White House, and the Smithsonian Institute.
