DeniseRose
Torres
Technical Director
Los Danzantes de Alegria
email: deniserose@alegria.org |
| At the age of five years, DeniseRose and her sister Patricia began
dancing with the Fremont Ballet Folklorico. |
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| In 1976 she began dancing with Los Danzantes de
Alegria under the direction of Patricia. Since 1978, DeniseRose has served as the group's
Technical Director and as an Assistant Instructor. |
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From
1994 to 1998 DeniseRose danced with Alegria de San Jose under the
direction of Rudy F. Garcia and Maria Luisa Colmenarez.
In 1999
DeniseRose began teaching for Los Lupenos de San Jose Escuela de Danza
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| DeniseRose's World of Folklorico |
DeniseRose's nephews Nathan and Jordan and niece Jenna Marie
dance with Los Danzantes de Alegria.
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 From
1982 through 1996 DeniseRose
and Patricia coordinated the pre-game
on field dance performance for DeniseRose's
favorite baseball team the Oakland A's.
In 1996 DeniseRose was selected to
teach and partner Mickey Mouse,
performing "El Son de La Negra"
at the Tucson International
Mariachi Conference in celebration
of the 25th Anniversary of Mariachi
Cobre, Disney's Epcot residence mariachi. |
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DeniseRose's favorite dances are from Central Nayarit, especially the
style of Jaime
Buentello. |
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DeniseRose
attempts to play the violin,
hoping to one day play the music of Nayarit.
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Folklorico meets Mariachi --

DeniseRose's favorite mariachi group (and friends), Mariachi Cobre |
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| Beyond Folklorico |
In her spare time, DeniseRose is a Contracting Officer for the
United States General
Services Administration.
DeniseRose is a graduate of San Jose State University.
Her other
interests include: Oakland
A's Baseball, classic movies and television, arts and crafts and
her cats. |
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