Klave FX Kids


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Jonathan Issac Osornio
Performances: 3
Member Since: June 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I was born on January 23, 2002 in Brownsville, TX. My repertory includes Tango,Cha Cha, Rumba, Waltz, and Merengue. I am a member of Egly Ballroom Team.
Education & Goals: I am attending Oliveira Middle School. My goal for the future are to be a Firefighter. Also I want to perfect my dancing skills, continue my good grades and join the school band.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions.
Achievements
- 3rd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Cha Cha 2013
- A&B Honort Student
- Perfect Attendance

Other activities: My hobbies are dancing, playing basketball, and video games. Always willing to give a helping hand.

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Taylor Guerrero
Performances: 24
Member Since: October 2011

I was born December 2, 2003 in Brownsville, Texas and I am now 10 years old. I have been dancing since I was 2 years old. I have danced Ballet, Lyrical, Latin, Hip Hop, and Tap. I am currently a cheerleader at Pullam Elementary and a member of the Girl Scouts.I am a member of the Extreme Dance Competition Team at Dance Expressions Studio. I am a hard worker and dedicated to dancing and will always be a dancer.
Education & Goals: I am currently attending Pullam Elementary. My goals are to become a dance instructor and a chef so I can cook healthy food for people.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
- Dancin' at the Studio
Achievements
- 1st Place Showmanship "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition - 2013
- A&B Honor Student

Other activities: I love dancing, swimming, painting, cooking and reading. I have played on a kickball and basketball teams, and I have attended swimming lessons with Gus and Goldie for 2 years. I am currently attending CCD classes at the Holy Family Church and I also have played various parts in my church Christmas program for the past 4 years. I am also a member of Girl Scouts Troop 420.
Last Update: December 30, 2013
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America Alexandra Sanchez
Performances: 23
Member Since: January 2012

I am 9 years old and I have basically been dancing since I was able to walk. I have been training in ballet for 7 years now, 6 years in tap, and 5 years in hip hop. In the last few years I have also added, lyrical, pointe, gymnastics and Latin dance to my background. I joined Dance Expressions' Extreme Dance competition team in 2012. I have been lucky  to share the stage with my teammates from the Rio Grande Valley to Puerto Rico.
Education & Goals: I am a 3rd grader at Americo Paredes Elementary. My current goal is to continue getting good grades in school and remain an "A" Honor Roll student. My future goal is to have a long professional career in dance and one day come back home and run my mom's dance studio.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
- Dancin' at the Studio
- Christian Dance Arts 
Achievements
- Tremaines' Nationals Qualifier in Orlando, Florida - 2013
- 1st Place Showmanship "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition - 2013
- 1st Place "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition - 2013
- 1st Place "Tremaine" Contemporary Group Competition - 2013
- Nuvo's Nationals Qualifier in New York City - 2013
- High Silver "Nuvo" Jazz Solo Competition - 2013
- 1st Place "iHollywood" Contemporary Group Competition - 2013

Other activities: I have also been playing the piano for 3 years now and have recently began learning to play the violin as well. Music and dance are my passion and make me happy. I also enjoy baking, reading books and hanging out with all my family and friends.
Last Update: January 14, 2014
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Seth Lee Herrera
Performances: 5
Member Since: January 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I was born in Brownsville, Texas on April 14, 2002. I started attending school in 2004 at the age of 2 yrs old at Kenmont Montessori School and I just started taking Hip Hop and Salsa dance classes.
Education & Goals: I am currently a 6th grade student at St. Mary's Catholic School in Brownsville, Texas. I enjoys going to school to learn new things, History and science are my favorite subjects. My goals are to become veterinarian or work for the discovery channel.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
Achievements
- "A" Honor Roll Student
- Top Reader
- Blue Stripped Belt (Tae Kwan Do)
- Boy Scouts Standing

Other activities: My hobbies are dancing, playing the drums, playing video games, swimming, reading and traveling. I have also been involved in Cub Scouts and I am always willing to volunteer and help others. I have participated in volunteer activities at the local zoo and the beach cleanup.

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Hannah Isabella Juarez
Performances: 14
Member Since: April 2012

I was born on September 3, 2003, in Brownsville, Texas.  I began dancing at the age of 3 and my repertory includes Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, and Latin dance. I am a part of the Extreme Dance Competition Team at Dance Expressions. Also I serve as a Student Ambassador at my Skinner Elementary where I help make decisions with my school principal. I have competed in Destination Imagination, Science Fairs, and UIL.
Education & Goals: I am a 5th grade student at Lucille Skinner Elementary. I aspire to become a cardiologist and anticipate pursuing a successful practice in Brownsville to better serve our community. I understand that the good people of the Rio Grande Valley need this type of medical service.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
- Dancin' at the Studio
- High Velocity of Gymnastics
- Christian Dance Arts
Achievements
- 1st Place Showmanship "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition - 2013
- 1st Place BISD Science Fair
- "A" Honor Student

Other activities: I enjoy spending time with her family and going to church on Sundays. I like to go to parks and local restaurants, along with watching movies. I am a God-fearing child, and carry myself as a Christian on a daily basis.
Last Update: December 30, 2013
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Samuel Stone Herrera
Performances: 5
Member Since: January 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I was born in Brownsville, Texas on April 14, 2002. I started attending school in 2004 at the age of 2 yrs old at Kenmont Montessori School and I just started taking Salsa dance classes.
Education & Goals: I am currently a 6th grade student at St. Mary's Catholic School in Brownsville, Texas. I enjoys going to school to learn new things. Science and reading are my favorite subjects. My goals are to become doctor or a lawyer.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
Achievements
- "A" Honor Roll Student
- Top Reader
- Blue Stripped Belt (Tae Kwan Do)
- Boy Scouts Standing

Other activities: My hobbies are dancing, , playing the piano, playing video games, swimming, reading and traveling. I have also been involved in Cub Scouts and I am always willing to volunteer and help others. I have participated in volunteer activities at the local zoo and the beach cleanup.

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Sabrina Storm Herrera   (8 Performances)
I was born in Brownsville, Texas on December 12, 2003. I started attending school in 2004 at the age of 2 yrs old at Kenmont Montessori School. I have 2 years dance experience and my repertory includes Hip Hop and Salsa.

Education & Goals: I am currently a 3rd grade student at St. Mary's Catholic School in Brownsville, Texas. She enjoys going to school to learn. Math, language, and reading are my favorite subjects. My goals are to become veterinarian.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
- Dancin at the Studio
Achievements
- "A" Honor Roll Student
- Top Reader
- Orange Stripped Belt (Tae Kwan Do)

Other activities: My hobbies are dancing, singing, swimming and traveling. I sing in the St. Mary's Church choir and I am always willing to volunteer and help others. I have participated in volunteer activities at the local zoo and the beach cleanup.

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Miguel Raya
Performances: 1
Member: March 2014

I am a proud Brownsville native, and I have been dancing for one year. My dance experience includes ballroom dancing with the Fred Astaire method. I’m currently a member of the  Egly Ballroom Dance team, and next year I plan to continue ballroom dancing at Oliveira Middle school. I am trainedin waltz, tango, foxtrot, rumba, cha-cha, merengue and swing.
Education & Goals: I am currently a fifth grader at Egly Elementary, and will attend the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Program (STEM) at Oliveira Middle School in the 2014-2015 school years. My goal in life is to attend Stanford University or the University of Michigan and become a medical doctor
Dance Schools
- N/A
Achievements
- 2nd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Waltz 2014
- Principal’s Award-Egly Elementary 2014
- Private Pilot Checkride-Egly Elementary Aerospace Aviation Program
- South Texas Baseballl Summer Champions 2013
- Certificate of Achievement T-45 Navy Simulator 2013
- 2nd Place Wild Pitch Baseball League: 2011
- "A/B" Honor Roll at Egly Elementary

Other activities: I am a member of the Egly Flying Knights Aviation Club, Boy Scouts, the Brownsvillee Wild Pitch Baseball League, and the University of Texas Kids’ College.
Last Update: March 25, 2014
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Mandeline Maria Martinez
Performances: 6
Member Since: November 2013

I am a Brownsville native that was on born on July 9, 2003. I began dancing at the age of 3 years old. Throughout the last few years, I have been learning  ballet, lyrical, tap, contemporary, hip hop, pointe, jazz, and latin. I have also taken gymnastic classes in order to enhance my dance. Dance is what I do!
Education & Goals: I am attendng Pullam Elementary. I want to start my medical career in  the University of Texas in Austin and then attend the Medical School at Baylor University to become a Pediatrician.
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions
- Dancin' at the Studio
Achievements
- Tremaines' Nationals Qualifier in Orlando, Florida - 2013
- 1st Place Showmanship "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition – 2013
- 1st Place "Tremaine" Latin Group Competition – 2013
- 1st Place "Tremaine" Contemporary Group Competition – 2013
- Nuvo's Nationals Qualifier in New York City - 2013
- 1st Place Team Regional Destination Imagination
- 1st Place Oral Reading - UIL, 2013

Other activities: I also enjoy acting, singing, tumbling, all sports, and especially dance. I am a member of Girl Scouts Troop #420. I attend St. Mary's church and I am a volunteer with Charro Days Inc. I love spending time with my family.
Last Update: January 2, 2014
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Edsal Sargent
Performances: 1
Member: March 2014

I am a proud Brownsville native, and I have been dancing for one year. My dance experience includes ballroom dancing with the Fred Astaire method. I’m currently a member of the Egly Ballroom Dance team, and next year I plan to continue ballroom dancing at Oliveira Middle school. I am trained in waltz, tango, foxtrot, rumba, cha-cha, merengue and swing.
Education & Goals: I am currently a fifth grader at Egly Elementary, and will attend the STEM Program (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) at Oliveira Middle School in the 2014-2015 school years. My goal in life is to attend Texas A&M or Stanford University and become a reputable veterinarian
Dance Schools
- N/A
Achievements
- Finalist BISD Ballroom Competition: 2014
- South Texas Baseballl Summer Champions 2013
- Certificate of Achievement T-45 Navy Simulator 2013
- 2nd Place Wild Pitch Baseball League: 2011
- "A/B" Honor Roll at Egly Elementary

Other activities: I am a member of the Egly Flying Knights Aviation Club, Boy Scouts, and the Brownsville Wild Pitch Baseball League, and the University of Texas Kids’ College
Last Update: March 25, 2014
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Sophia Martin
Performances: 1
Member Since: November 2013

I am 10 yrs old, born July 29, 2003 in Brownsville Texas. I discovered my passion in dancing last years. I enjoy dancing hip-pop, merengue, swing,, rumba, and tango. I recently joined ballroom dancing in my school.
Education & Goals: I attend Yturria Elementary School, I am in 5th grade and excel in the subjects of math and science. I would like to become a teacher when I grow up.
Dance Schools
- LatiAngels Dance Team
Achievements
- Blue Stripped Belt (Tae Kwan Do)

Other activities: My biggest passion is going to church. I am an outdoor child enjoying church camps in the state of Tennessee. I am a member of Iglesia Bautista West Brownsville worship team I love playing tennis, kick ball, and riding my rip stick and love the beach
Last Update: February 6, 2014


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William Theodore Dorsett
Performances: 3
Member Since: June 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I was born on February 21, 2001 in Brownsville, TX. My repertory includes Tango,Cha Cha, Rumba, Waltz, and Merengue. I am a member of Egly Ballroom Team. Iam a yellow ribbon in karate. I proud to say that had a furious fight with life when I was a baby where I came out victorious.
Education & Goals: I want to attend college. I want to become a professional dancer and become a dance instructor
Dance Schools
- Dance Expressions.
Achievements
- 1st Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Tango 2013
- 1st Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Merengue 2013
- 2nd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Waltz 2013
- 2nd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Cha Cha 2013
- 2nd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Rumba 2013
- 3rd Place BISD Ballroom Competition: Swing 2013

Other activities: I like to skateboarding, soccer, karate, and sell things. I help an old lady on the weekends to sell sweet bread.
Last Update: February 6, 2014
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Jesus Yzaguirre
Performances: 2
Member Since: January 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

Iam 12 yrs old. I am in band where I play the clarinet and I have participated in spelling U.I.L. I compete in music UIL playing the playing the oboe.
Education & Goals: I am a 7th grade student at Stillman Middle School. My personal goal is to maintain a high GPA throughout my middle school years so that I am able to apply to a high school that offers a program that can help me receive college credit. I would like to get a head start and graduate from high school with an associate's degree.
Dance Schools
- Klave FX Latin Dance Co.
Achievements
- 2012 BISD Ballroom Competition Finalist
- Top 3 Language Arts Poetry
- Accelerate Reader Recognition
- Perfect Attendance Record

Other activities: My hobbies are to read, play catch with my dad, running, dancing, play video games, and go fishing. I have volunteered to sing for the elderly in retirement homes

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Hannah Lizeth Obregon   (5 Performances)
I was born June 25, 2001 in Plantation, Florida. I began dancing ballet & tap at the age of three. I have experience in ballet, jazz, tap, flamenco, folklorico, hip-hop. I was a member of ballroom, chess, and cheerleading teams at Pullam Elementary.

Education & Goals: I am currently in 6th grade at Stillman Middle School and enrolled in all Pre-AP classes. My goals for the future are to graduate top of my class in High School, and hope to earn scholarships to be able to attend Stanford University and earn a degree in Criminal law.
Dance Schools
- Allegro Ballet School
- University Center for Arts
- Everglades School
Achievements
- 1st Place Destination Imagination in 2012
- President Award for Academic Excellence in 2012
- 1st Place Science Award (3rd and 5th Grade)
- UTB talent search member 2012
- Duke tip award 4th and 5th grade
- "A" Honor Roll Student

Other activities: I play soccer for competitive team and I have volunteered with my parents to do beach clean ups, toy drives. We compost and recycle at my house and we try to teach others to do the same. This year I participated with my parents in the cancer relay for life, while helping raise funds. I like drawing and do arts and crafts on my spare time.

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Gerardo Yzaguirre
Performances: 2
Member Since: January 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I'm 12 yrs old. I am in band where I play the Bassoon and I have participated in spelling U.I.L.
Education & Goals: I am a 7th grade student at Stillman Middle School. My personal goal is to maintain a high GPA throughout my middle school years so that I am able to apply to a high school that offers a program that can help me receive college credit. I would like to get a head start and graduate from high school with an associate's degree.
Dance Schools
- Klave FX Latin Dance Co.
Achievements
- Barack Obama Academic Achievements Certificate
- Accelerate Reader Recognition
- Perfect Attendance Record

Other activities: My hobbies are to read, play catch with my dad, running, dancing, play video games, and go fishing.

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Alyssa Yzaguirre
Performances: 2
Member Since: January 2013
Last Update: July 15, 2013

I'm 10 yrs old. I have participated in Destination Imagination
Education & Goals: I am a 4th grade student at Garden Park Elementary School. My personal goal is to become a Pediatrician. I also want to maintain my "A" honor roll streak! I also want to be top 3 in accelerated reader program in my entire school.
Dance Schools
- Klave FX Latin Dance Co
Achievements
- Destination Imagination State Finalist
- 1st place in many running marathons
- Accelerate Reader Recognition
- Perfect Attendance Record

Other activities: I have ran many marathons that help with different associations such as run for your heart and other associations that help raise money for children with cancer and to help the fight against hunger! My hobbies are running, reading, dancing, singing, and playing with my cousin.