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Eli Torres
P.O. Box 432
Philadelphia, PA 19105
(267)304-0797
elitorresdance@yahoo.com
www.elitorresdance.com

 

Dance Instructor * Choreographer * Performer * Competitor * Judge * Model

 

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 

* 2009 MAYAN WORLD SALSA CHAMPION

* 2009 Florida Showdance/Cabaret US Salsa Champion

* 2008 Philadelphia Salsa Congress On1 Salsa Champion

* 2008 North American Dance Challenge Showdance Champion

* 2008 Philadelphia Liberty Dance Challenge US Salsa Champion

* 2008 Philadelphia Dreams Talent Competition Winner

* 2007 ESPN World Salsa Championships

* 2006 Philadelphia Hispanic Choice Awards Salsa Champion

* 2003 Vaseline Intensive Care Smooth Moves Competition Finalist

* 2002 Taj Mahal Salsa Champion Professional Category

 

DANCE TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

EliT Dance Academy

(current studio)

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa, Mambo, Styling, Shines, Spinning Technique

Texas Salsa Classic ‘09

Houston, Tx

Salsa, Spinning Technique

San Francisco Salsa Fest ‘09

San Francisco, CA

Salsa, Spinning Technique

Hawaii Salsa Festival ‘09

Honolulu, HI

Salsa, Partnerwork

Country Dance World Championships ‘09

Orlando, FL

Salsa, Partnerwork, Spinning Technique

Philadelphia Salsa Congress ’03-‘09

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa, Partnerwork, Spinning Technique

Rittenhouse Dance Academy

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa, Partnerwork, Spinning Technique

Atrium Dance Studio

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa, Spinning Technique

Brasil’s Night Club

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa

Starlight Ballroom

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa

Polyester Night Club

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa

Stardust Ballroom

Pennsauken, NJ

Salsa

St Croix Salsa Intensive

St. Croix, Virgin Islands

Salsa, Shines, Styling

Roseann Bruna School of Dance

Mantua, NJ

Salsa, Choreography

Koresh Dance Center

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa, Tricks, Dips

Debbie's Academy of Dance

Ala Moana, HI

Salsa, Combinations

El Coqui Night Club

Waikiki, HI

Salsa, Spinning Technique

Al Franz Dance Studio

Honolulu, HI

Salsa, Spinning Technique

 

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

 

2009 Los Angeles Salsa Congress

Los Angeles, CA

Closed the Sunday Evening Show

2009 Mayan World Salsa Competition

Los Angeles, CA

Competition Winner

2009 Texas Salsa Classic II

Houston, Tx

Judge, Performer

2009 SF Salsa Festival

San Francisco, CA

Judge, Performer, Closed Saturday Night Show

2009 Hawaii Salsa Festival

Honolulu, HI

Performer

2009 Country Dance World Salsa Championships

Orlando, FL

Performer

2008 Swing Fling

Herndon, VA

Performer

2008 Disco America

King of Prussia, PA

Performer

2005, 2008 Puerto Rico World Salsa Congress

San Juan, PR

Performer, Choreographer

2008 Philadelphia Salsa Congress

Philadelphia, PA

Performer, Choreographer

2008 5 Boro Dance Challenge

New York, NY

Performer

 

2008 Liberty Dance Challenge

Philadelphia, PA

Performer

2008 Dreams Talent Competition

Philadelphia, PA

Performer, Competitor

2007 ESPN World Salsa Championships

Orlando, PA

Competitor

Martial Arts Awards Ceremony

New York, NY

Choreographer, Performer

World Renowned Martial Arts Convention

New York, NY

Choreographer, Performer

Rumberos Sunday Social

New York, NY

Performer

Patrick Swayze Celebration

Philadelphia, PA

Choreographer, Performer

Cuba Libre Restaurant

Philadelphia, PA

Choreographer, Performer

Son D'Hawaii Dance Co.

Honolulu, HI

Choreographer, Performer

Dance Fever St.

St. Croix, VI

Choreographer, Performer

 

TELEVISION WORK

 

Philadelphia Good Morning

CN8

CN8 Network

Caliente Show

Telemundo

Telemundo Entertainment

Good Day Philadelphia

Fox 29

Fox Entertainment

5 de Mayo

Fox News

Fox Entertainment

NBC "10!"

NBC

NBC News

Burn The Floor

TV2

TV2 Productions

Cuba Libre

WHYY

WHYY Entertainment

Cuba Libre

NBC

NBC News

 

INDUSTRIALS

 

Tierra Colombiana Restaurant

Philadelphia, PA

Salsa Contest Judge

Strawbridges

Philadelphia, PA

Mambo Cologne, Model

JCPenny

Philadelphia, PA

Print Model

Calvin Klein

New York, NY

Print Model

Mike Lemons Casting

Philadelphia, PA

Casting Extern

 

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