Angel began his Salsa/Mambo training 'On2' in New York City with Eddie Torres in 1989. He then served six years (1990-1996) as a principle dancer with the Eddie Torres Dance Company. It was during these years that Angel performed with the E.T. dance company in all of the major nightclubs throughout New York City catering to Salsa music and dance.

Angel Ortiz specializes in teaching Salsa 'On1' and 'On2'. He travels world-wide as an International guest instructor. Precision Footwork, Style with Technique, versatility, and quality instruction, defines his career in Salsa.

As an established International Salsa Instructor, Angel has been consistently teaching at International Salsa Congresses and Festivals since 1997; his first being the original World Salsa Congress in August 1997, San Juan, Puerto Rico. For five consecutive years (1997-2001), Angel served as featured Instructor at this event.

Currently, Angel has also turned to being Moderator (Master of Ceremonies) at several Salsa Congresses.

For more info about Angel, please go to his web page.