From Los Angeles, California, Joel is the founder of Motion On 2 and a dedicated instructor with over 15 years of experience in the Latin dance scene. A former Euroson Latino World Champion, he has trained with top international and national artists, performed with prestigious companies such as Alma Latina, On2ourage, Jasso Dance Company, and more.
Joel has always been the underdog—the underestimated dancer who had to fight for his place in the scene. With a quiet but determined spirit, he has proven time and time again that talent, hard work, and passion speak louder than words. His dedication to the art goes beyond performing; as a choreographer, he has created standout routines for couples, teams, and competitive dancers, helping them shine on stage.
Motion On 2 is more than a dance company—it’s a space where dancers of all levels can grow, connect, and build confidence. Whether you’re stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or pushing your skills to the next level, Joel’s goal is to help you find your rhythm, refine your movement, and feel at home in the dance community.
“I’m not a quitter, and I truly love what I do. I’m here for the long run.”