Thank you for attending the 8th Annual Evening of Dance with Desueño
Desueño is a dance company that focuses on performing choreography inspired by African and Latin rhythms. Since its inception, Desueño has performed and taught at a variety of venues. At this evening’s show, we will feature a variety of Desueño repertoire including Salsa, Bachata, and Latin Jazz. We also are welcoming back Ballet Citlali and welcoming for the first time Dill Costa Dance Company.
Schedule
5:00PM – 6:00PM Performances
6:00PM – 8:00PM Social Dancing with DJ Carlos Guate
Program Notes
Title: Flavor and Soul
Choreography by: Desueño Latin Footwork Team
Style: Salsa
What began as an exercise in creating spontaneous shines and pasitos among teammates, turned into our opening number. We’re adding flavor and soul to some our favorite moves to a song by one of our favorite singers – Choca Orta.
Title: Beautiful Life
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style: Bachata
Title: La Palma
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style: Mambo
We started season 13 with a fall challenge that gave dancers a chance to learn and perform a new routine in just 12 weeks. We also had an opportunity to perform this piece at Visceral during First Draft in the spring.
Title:
Choreography by: Ballet Folklorico Citlali
Style: Ballet Folklorico
Title: Summer Team 2026
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style:
This is the second year for the 8-week summer challenge.
Title: Dayajay II
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style:
Dayajay made it’s debut during season 12, and we had to return with more Latin Jazz!
Title: Made for Me
Choreography by: Made for Me
Style:
Title: Haven
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style: Salsa
Title: Dill Costa Dance Company
Choreography by:
Style:
Title: Daybreak
Choreography by: Denita Inez
Style: Latin Jazz/Salsa
Soloist: Denisha
Thank you for watching! We appreciate you and thank you for your energy!
Cast
Cecilia, Denisha, Denita, Jennifer, Julia, Justyna, Karen, Leonela, Markus, Nancy, Yanitzchel, Yukako, Yuko
13th Season Team members
Chioma, Grecia, Linda
Desueño Artistic Director
Denita Inez
Special Thanks
Ray Manrique Photography
Carlos GuateDJ
Lissette M Rosa
Vincent Gregory
Our Patreon crew!!!
Friends of Desueño (the FOD Squad)
Current and previous Desueño Dancers
Madison Street Theater