Phone: (506) 2643-2952 ; 2643-5211 Jacó, Costa Rica
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SalsaStar is a family-run Latin Dance Academy located in the heart of Jacó, Costa Rica just one block from the beach in Plaza Coral mall, along with theaters, supermarket, bank, 24-hour security, etc. With air conditioning and a sprung dance floor that cushions every step, our studio is designed for your ultimate comfort. |
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Our Directors:
A dynamic husband-wife team:
Andrés and
Wendy Castellanos, professional salsa dancers with many
years of Latin Dance teaching and performance experience in Latin
America, USA, Canada, Europe, India, Puerto Rico, etc.
Andrés: Recently “retired” after 7 years as the principal male dancer in the world’s most prestigious salsa dance company, Los Angeles-based Salsabor Y Cache (directed by Rogelio Moreno), to open SalsaStar Latin Dance Academy in Jacó with his wife and dance partner, Wendy, who recently gave birth to their second child. Wendy: A professional Latin dancer since 1998, has 24 years of experience teaching dance, gymnastics (through elite level), cheerleading. A former assistant coach to the Costa Rican Women’s National Gymnastics Team. Former TV Host of a popular action sports television series and UCSD Cheerleader. |
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Family-Friendly: Andrés and Wendy, as proud parents of two young children, are dedicated to providing the best diversity of bilingual children’s developmental activities scheduled conveniently with fun courses for adults, teens, and seniors. |
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| Our Mission: Provide FUN, FUN, FUN through dynamic, healthy, and affordable activities for local residents of all ages, as well as quality cultural experiences for Jacó ’s tourists who wish to go home ready to confidently dance salsa, merengue, etc. in their home-town Latin dance scene. | ||