Jorge Contreras and Leslie Ferreira, are one of the most innovative and sought after dance couples in the world. Their creative choreography and impressive teaching skills have taken them across the globe, giving them many opportunities to inspire others with their passion for Bachata.

On the dance floor their partnership is like no other. With their unique style and original steps this couple incorporates a variety of dance genres into a style of Bachata, all their own, while still keeping it authentic. With their Chemistry, Passion and Determination, this couple can’t help but capture the eye of the public!

Jorge and Leslie are very well known for both their innovative Urban Style Bachata and their traditional Dominican Style. They receive much credit for their creative and fancy footwork. Jorge is especially credited for his sharp and syncopated steps as well as his amazing lead, tension, technique and sensual dips. Leslie is admired for her smooth upper body isolation’s and Hot Sexy styling. She intuitively feels the music making her one of the most original and instantly recognized figures in the Latin dance scene,especially Bachata. Always connected to the music and each other it is obvious that this couple dances from the heart.

Jorge and Leslie are not only incredible dancers, performers and teachers, they are also the Creative Directors of “Bachata Caliente”, Los Angeles ‘first Bachata Dance Company. They have danced with famous Bachata Artists such as “Xtreme”, “4 Ever”, “Unique”, Jimmy Bauer”, “Prophex”, “Freddie Munoz” and more and were featured dancers of “Aventura’s” Promotional Team. Their distinctive style has also been showcased on numerous television shows. They are World Bachata Competition Finalists (2009) and Hosts of the annual “L.A. BACHATA FESTIVAL” (February 9th-12th, 2012. They have taught, performed and competed here in the United States (San Francisco, Philadelphia, Washington D.C, Las Vegas, Reno, Seattle, Alaska, Hawaii) and in countries around the world including Canada, Australia, Malaysia and Europe.

Jorge and Leslie have been dancing their way through life and look forward to continuing the journey that lies ahead in Bachata.