Originally born in Mexico, but having grown up in East TN, has enabled Jose to grow up Bilingual. Fluent in both Spanish, and English. He grew up with a desire to learn music, and playing instruments allowed him to pick up an ear for musicality. Not only was he a part of his high schools men’s choir, but he also took many music classes in college while ultimately majoring in Education with a minor in Spanish. Now Jose brings his knowledge of Education and merges it with teaching Ballroom Dance Lessons. “We as teachers have to remember to always teach the unknown to our students using the known.”
In 2018, Jose joined Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Fort Walton Beach starting his career with the Fred Astaire Dance Studios company. Working, growing, and learning with the company has led Jose to grow in his career to becoming a proud owner of Fred Astaire Dance Studios – Clearwater Fl. alongside partner Aaron Stowell.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Regional Mixed Novice Champion
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- American Style Smooth
- American Style Rhythm
- Country and Western
- Wedding Choreography