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Oscar Naranjo discovered his passion for Latin dances when he was only 16. With each opportunity, he continued to improve his skills by training with world renowned dance instructors. Oscar has been performing, teaching, and competing since 1989. He appeared in the dance movie "Take the Lead" starring Antonio Banderas. The film was released in mainstream cinema on April 7, 2006. It was filmed in Toronto, and at a number of local schools, including University of Toronto.
Oscar has extensive background in dancing salsa, tango, cha cha cha, bachata, meringue, and cumbia. He trained with Argentine Tango World Champion "Fabian Peralta" during his trip to Argentina in Feb. 2007. His hard work and dedication have always paid off. He was awarded first place in 25 salsa competitions and crowned Vice World Champion at the Miami World Salsa Federation Championships in 2003.
Among other important events, he proudly represented Canada in various Congresses around the world. Oscars dream is to travel the world teaching, dancing, competing and sharing his Latin roots. With each journey he hopes to acquire new experiences and techniques to help him grow as a dancer, teacher, choreographer and performer . Oscar teaches salsa and other dance forms to kids, teens, and adults, including private lessons, and conducting choreography classes.
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About Oscar Naranjo
Professional Dancer, Teacher, Choreographer & Performer
Oscar Naranjo discovered his passion for Latin dances when he was only 16. With each opportunity, he continued to improve his skills by training with world renowned dance instructors. Oscar has been performing, teaching, and competing since 1989. He appeared in the dance movie "Take the Lead" starring Antonio Banderas. The film was released in mainstream cinema on April 7, 2006. It was filmed in Toronto, and at a number of local schools, including University of Toronto. Oscar have extensive background in dancing salsa, tango, cha cha cha, bachata, meringue, and cumbia. He trained with Argentine Tango World Champion "Fabian Peralta" during his trip to Argentina in Feb. 2007. His hard work and dedication have always paid off. He was awarded first place in 25 salsa competitions and crowned Vice World Champion at the Miami World Salsa Federation Championships in 2003. Among other important events, he proudly represented Canada in various Congresses around the world. Oscars dream is to travel the world teaching, dancing, competing and sharing his Latin roots. With each journey he hopes to acquire new experiences and techniques to help him grow as a dancer, teacher, choreographer and performer . Oscar teaches salsa and other dance forms to kids, teens, and adults, including private lessons, and conducting choreography classes. To learn more.. visit, http://www.oscarnaranjo.com.
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Achievements
Awarded first place in over 25 competitions, one of their titles include, Vice World Champion at the Miami World Salsa Federation Championships 2003.
TV & Movie appearances
"Take the Lead" movie staring Antonio Banderas
"Party Mamas" TV show - Slice TV
"Style by Jury" Makeover TV show - W Network
"T.O. Latino" TV show Rogers Television, Fall 2008
"Paso a Paso por el Mundo" Televisa (Mexico)
"Daytime Toronto" TV show - Rogers Television
"First Local" TV show - Rogers Television Mississauga, Fall 2008
"Mansions" TV show - HGTV Fall 2008
Our past clients include
Blackberry, CNE, Fedex, CIBC, BMO, Shoppers Drug Mart, Royal Caribbean Cruise, Remax, BMW, American Express, Telus & more.
Performed at major International and TV events such as:
Shoppers Drug Mart Convention - Halifax Nova Scotia - Nov. 2008
BMO Corporate Gala Dinner - Toronto - Nov. 2008
TV SHOW "First Local" - Rogers Television Mississauga - Nov. 2008
Consular Ball Gala Dinner - Toronto - Nov. 2008
TV SHOW "T.O. Latino" - Rogers Television - Fall 2008
TV SHOW "Mansions" - HGTV - Fall 2008
Canada Salsa Congress Oct. 2008
Ballroom Event with couples from TV SHOW "So you think you can Dance" Sept. 2008
"Son De Cali" salsa concert - Sept. 2008
Mambo Nights Event - Bermuda - Aug. 2008
BLACKBERRY BOLD Launch Tour around Canada (Montreal, Toronto, Calgary & BC) - July 2008
TV Show "Daytime Toronto" - Rogers Television cable 10 & 63 May 2008
Ballroom Event with couples from TV SHOW "Dancing with the Stars" (Edyta & Alec) and Pasha & Anya from "So you think you can Dance" May 2008
"Luv 2 Dance" Competition May 2008
"Sick Kids Hospital" Gala April 2008
TV SHOW "Paso a Paso por el Mundo" Televisa (Mexico)
Willie Colon Concert - opening act - Toronto - Nov. 3, 2007
Canada Salsa Congress Oct. 2007
Makeover TV SHOW "Style by Jury"- W Network - Toronto - Sept. 2007
TV Commercial - Excellus - Blue Cross/ Blue Shield, Healthy Blue health plan - Sept. 2007
Gilberto Santa Rosa Concert - opening act - Toronto - Aug. 2007
Reality TV SHOW "Party Mamas" - Slice TV Toronto - Aug. 2007
CNE International Stage - Toronto - Aug. 2007
Bermuda Mambo Nights - Bermuda Island - Aug. 2007
FEDEX Gala Event - Toronto - July 2006
EL GRAN COMBO CONCERT - Toronto - April 2006
Winter Salsa Carnival - Toronto - March 2006
CIBC Christmas Event - Toronto - Nov. 2005
Ontario Open Championships - Toronto - Oct. 2005
Canada Salsa Congress - Toronto - Oct. 2005
Royal Caribbean Cruise - Bermuda Salsa Fest - Sept. 2005
"Take the Lead" Dance Film starring Antonio Banderas - Toronto - June 2005
Fandango - Bridge Point Health - Toronto - May 2005
Remax Awards Presentation - Toronto - April 2005
Canada Salsa Congress - Toronto - Oct. 2004
Hot Summer Nights Event Bermuda Island Sept. 2004
Hot Summer Nights Event Bermuda Island May 2004
Sweden Salsa Congress May 2004
Dirty Dancing - Havana Nights Preview - Performance at Famous Players Cinema - Feb. 2004
World Salsa Federation Championships - Miami - Nov. 2003
Canada Salsa Congress - Toronto - Oct. 2003
7th Annual World Salsa Congress - Puerto Rico - July 2003
"Fashion Cares" event - Toronto's biggest fundraiser event in support of AIDS, Metro Toronto Convention Centre - May 2003
Dancescape TV, A Gala Evening of Dance - March 2003
6th Annual World Salsa Congress - Puerto Rico - July 2002
Salsa Team Canada Fund raisers - Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto - Summer 2002
Dancescape TV - Strictly Dancing Downtown - Burlington - April 21, 2002
Salsason / Okokan Arts Productions - Dundas Banquet Place - March 9, 2002
Kaleidoscope Tango Production - Estonian House - Feb. 23, 2002
Multicultural Event - Seneca College - Feb. 13, 2002
BMW Christmas Party - Royal York Hotel - Dec. 2001
The Ritz Nightclub - performed every other Sat. from Sept. to Dec. 2001
Miss Canada / Universe Pageant - CNE - Sept. 2001
Multicultural Event Week - CNE - performed Aug. 17 to Sept. 3 2001
Palazzo Nightclub - performed every other Friday from March to Nov. 2001
To Tango Review - Captain John's Boat / Restaurant - Summer 2001
Latin Fest - Mel Lastman Square - Summer 2001
Carassauga Festival - Community Event / Mississauga - May 2001
Following are the competitions he placed first.
PROFESSIONAL COMPETITIONS:
2003 - World Salsa Federation - Salsa Classic Vice World Champions ( MIAMI, Florida )
2002 - Bar One Nightclub
2000 - La Classique Nightclub
1998 - El Rancho Nightclub
1998 - Bacarrat Nightclub
1997 - Sabor Latino Nihtclub
1996 - Studio 69 Nightclub
1996 - Sabor Latino Nightclub
1996 - Rumba Nite
1995 - Sabor Latino Nightclub
1995 - Las Brisas Nightclub
1995 - La Pantera Nightclub
1995 - El Rancho Nightclub
AMATEUR COMPETITIONS:
1994 - Las Brisas Nightclub
1994 - La Pantera Nightclub
1994 - El Rancho Nightclub
1993 - Sabor Latino Nightclub
1993 - Last Brisas Nightclub
1993 - Berlin Nightclub
1992 - Studio 69 Nightclub
1992 - Sabor Latino Nightclub
1992 - El Rancho Nightclub
1991 - Sabor Latino Nightclub
1991 - Paradise Nightclub
1989 - Latin Palace Nightclub
Taught at different nightclubs in Toronto including:
Sabor Latino
Las Brisas
Momentos
Baccaratt
Plaza Flamingo
El Magnate
Rumba Nite
El Convento Rico
Millenium
Barcela
Babaluu
Acrobat Lounge
Studio 69
Latin Fever
La Pantera
El Rancho
Panorama
Revival Bar
dance lessons
We provide our dance programs at the following venues:
EVERY THURSDAY at Thornhill studio at Allegro Dance school.
8403 Yonge st, Thornhill, Ontario (Yonge and Hwy 7)
Starting Thursday April ,9, 2010, 7 weeks classes
6:30- 7:30pm beginner 1 salsa
7:30- 8-30pm beginner 2 and 3, salsa
8:30- 9:30pm intermediate, advance
Cost: $120 for 7 weeks or $18 drop in
Privates after 9-30pm.
EVERY SUNDAY at FRANCO'S DANCE STUDIO.
at 1222A Bloor st., West, one light west of Dufferin on Bloor.
Starting Sunday April 11,2010 --- 5 weeks classes
Starting 11:00 -12pm beginner 1 salsa
12:00 -1:00pm beginner 2 and 3 salsa
1:00 - 2:pm intermediate advance salsa
2:00 -3:pm kids
$75 for 5 classes or 18$ drop in
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available programs
We provide the following dance programs. To learn more contact us.
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For Kids, Teens, Adult Programs, Private lessons, & choreography classes, contact us at: Phone: 416-838-6334
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website launch party
performace photos during the website launch party at Six Degrees on Aug. 23, 2009
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archives
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The following photo and video archives are Oscar Naranjo's career records and achievements from various events. These are recorded testament of what he is made of and what he can do in the dance floor and world stage.
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