Who We Are

ZUMBA, Zumbatomics, AFAA Fitness Certified, Folklorico and Choreographer

(Instructors: Wendy Melendez)

Owner and Founder of Go2Danz Studio. Originally from Mcallen, TX but raised in Reynosa, Mexico, Wendy has been a choreographer since back home in Mexico, and also the sole choreographer at Gary Job Corps Center with a modern dance troupe. Due to life spins, she ended up majoring in Computer Science and she is now a Freelance Web Designer & Software Engineer. Wendy became a Zumba instructor in 2008 at a Workshop in Houston with the creator of Zumba (Beto). Recently she became certified to teach Zumbatomics (Zumba Kids) and also AFAA Group Fitness Certified. At Go2Danz Studio she teaches: Zumba, Zumbatomics, Core Fusion, Samba, Folklorico & Private choreographies for Wedding and XV. Wendy has taken dance lessons in Mexico, Texas, Phoenix and Germany. Currently Wendy is working on getting certified as a Ballroom Dance Instructor.

Salsa & Bachata:

(Instructor: Manuel Medrano)

Manuel Medrano was born in Temple, Texas but raised in Killeen, Texas. During his life in Killeen, dancing was not on his list of priorties. He was more focused on school and deeply involved with church activities. It wasn't until he was introduced to Latin Dance thru friend Lee Rios (one of the best SALSA dancers in Texas). Manuel got trained in Salsa, bachata, cha cha, merengue and tango. In March 2009 Manuel performed for the first time with TLD (Texas Latin Dance) from UT at the Texas Salsa Congress, In summer of 2009 he is on another dance team called Passiones Unidas from Austin Texas. With Passiones he has preformed all over Texas and in Las Vegas salsa congress.

Hip-Hop Kids & Adults:

(Instructor: Stephanie Krueger)

Stephanie is a senior at Texas State University and majoring in Spanish with a teaching certificate. She is originally from Houston has been dancing since she was 5 years old. She has also trained in el Centro de Danza in Torreón México. Stephanie has been teaching Hip-Hop and Jazz for 4 years and says she can’t imagine doing anything else. She has been trained in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Drill, and Hip-Hop. After graduation, she will get her MA in Spanish at Texas State University. Then she hopes to become a Spanish High School teacher as well as continuing being a dance instructor.

Power Yoga

(Instructor: Becky Smith)

Information coming soon....

Contemporary Dance & Creative Movement

(Instructor: Laura Adney)