Amneris Martinez

Dancer, Choreographer and teacher with international recognition in the disciplines: Mambo, Salsa, Pachanga, Chacha, Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop...

Amneris Martinez was born on 23 September 1984 in Ponce (Puerto Rico).

She began dancing very young in the academia De Julie Mayoral , studying classical, jazz, ballet, contemporary dance, salsa, hip hop, lyrical, tap, flamenco, rumba and others. In 2003 she was the principal dancer in the film Dirty Dancing 2 Havana Night.

From 1998 to 2003 she was part of the SABOR LATINO Dance Company and then DANZARINE DE PAPA TAMBOR.

With this company she danced in several countries in the World , Palma de Mallorca, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, New York, Germany and many others.

• In 2001 she won first place at the national championship in salsa couple of Puerto Rico.

• In 2003 she won the second place at the Championship of ballroom dancing in Puerto Rico.

• In 2005 she a main teacher at the school Latin Gem in Milan .

From April 2006 she started dancing with one of the most important figure in the history of NY style , Juan Matos and his group Fogarate Dance Project.

A partnership and a group that made a change in the dance world .

From May 2015 she began her collaboration with Frank Santos .

Creating and coo-directing the dance company Dominican Fusion .

A company that rapidly is taking over the bachata dance sine thanks to the versatility and innovation of the two.

A strong and original base of Dominican bachata , fusion with all the dances that are compatible with bachata.

Thanks to her ability to teach cheerfulness , her passion and love for dance , her drive and smile .

Make her not only one of the best but also one of the most unforgettable teachers in the dance world