DAY 20. What I learned in My First 20 Years of Dancing / Lo que Aprendí en Mis Primeros 20 Años Bailando

ENGLISH (top)  *  ESPAÑOL (abajo) *** ENGLISH. In April 2018 I celebrated 20 years in the world of dance. And with my series of posts "20 Years in 20 Days" I decided to celebrate my anniversary. I also wanted to tell my story for those people who can identify or be inspired by it. 20 years ago, I did my first dance step in a professional salon and received my first payment as...

DAY 19. Dominican Girl in the USA / Chica Dominicana en USA

*** ENGLISH. In April 2016 I set foot on American territory again, this time with the Residence for Artists with Extraordinary Ability. Wonderful sensation of having that merit. Everything happens for a reason, (if you have read my past 18 days, you will understand what I mean!) and now I understand a lot about my happy and no so happy experiences! I'm wiser now, I know I know nothing, I am ready...

DAY 18. Tabla Bye Bye Paula / Paula Bye Bye Tabla

ENGLISH (top)  *  ESPAÑOL (abajo) *** ENGLISH. Hello! We are almost approaching the end of my 20 Years in 20 Days. If you have come this far, I say thanks to you. If this is the first publication you read, or you have missed some of my days/stories, you can see them in order on the right side, if you are viewing this from a Desktop or Laptop, and at the bottom, if it is from a...

DAY 17. Dominicana Goes Tribal / Dominicana se Vuelve Tribal

*** ENGLISH. 2014 was a year that brought many beautiful and spiritual changes for me. Also, that same year I got married again, and being so in love, everything was even more pink. He, a musician and I, a dancer: it was to be expected that he had to be part of one of my events. As the Tribal Fusion has different influences, among them, rock music, and also, it had never been a festival or big Tribal...

DAY 16: Stand up, and Bellydance / Noche de Comedia y Danza Oriental

*** ENGLISH. Stand Up & Bellydance! was created from the desire to make an original show in the country’s oriental dance community. The concept "Stand up and Bellydance!" combined the humor part with prominent Dominican comedians and pieces of Oriental Dance, to provide a night of entertainment for various audiences and good taste. Each volume had its hand program to indicate the style presented...

DAY 15. The Teacher, The Students and The Show / La Maestra, Las Estudiantes y El Espectáculo

*** ENGLISH. To share the stage with my students of Tabla Dance Studio and Tabla Dance Company in Santo Domingo, and give them the experience of dancing in a theater with all the steps required in this type of event, I produced: Yo Bailo en Tabla: EL Recital in 2012; la Gala Rising Stars in 2015; and Yo Bailo en Tabla Vol.2: Un Cuento de Primavera in 2015: *** ESPANOL. Para compartir los...

DAY 14. Living La Danza Loca/ Viviendo la Danza Loca

*** ENGLISH. Welcome to my "20 Years in 20 Days". In Today's story, I was already in my country, after I had gone to New York, to have returned, to go to Los Angeles, and to have returned again. I had already won my first competition and opened my Tabla studio and founded my dance company. From 2011 to 2016 I participated in very nice events both nationally and internationally. Here I show you some: ***...