Biography - Henry Herrera 

Salsa Racing Director & Founder, Dancer & Choreographer.

Nationality: Cuba.

Weight: 160 lbs.       Height: 5’9”. Hair: Dark Brown.   Eyes: Hazel.


Skills: Performer, choreographer, instructor of Salsa-Casino/Rueda and “one on one” with additional dance experience in Bachata, Merengue, Cha-cha-chá, Mambo, Son, Danzón, Pilon, Guaguancó and Hip-Hop.

Events
Henry Herrera
Organizers

AWARDS:

2005 Honoree East Coast Salsa Dancer
Cuban Pete Lifetime Achievement Award and Instructor and Dancer
Chin de Oro Winner 2003!

Chin de Plata Winner 2002!
Salsero of The Year Award 2002
Salsero Profile of the Month 2002
Final Salsa Contest 1996
Final Salsa Contest 1997
Final Salsa Contest 1997
Final Salsa Contest 1997
Final Salsa Contest 1998
Final Salsa Contest 1998
Final Salsa Contest 1998

Final Salsa Contest 1998   
Final Salsa Contest 1998

Miami Winner 1999  

Jugando con Fernando 1999  

Sabado Gigante A Bailar, a Bailar 2000
Final Salsa Contest

Jack Daniels Competition 2001

Red Bull’s Dance Contest 2002 

Sabado Gigante Tic Tac de la Fama 
Salsa Team Competition
Professional Salsa "Anything Goes" Competition

Miccosukee Salsa Contest 2004

 

2005 Honorees
Recipient
Chin de Oro
Chin de Plata

Salsero of The Year
Salsero of the Month
1st Place Winner
1st Place Winner
1st Place Winner
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1st Place Winner
1st Place Winner

 

Albert Torres
IHSC 2001-2005
Chin Martinez
Chin Martinez
City of Miami

Dance Beat Newspaper
Club Mania
Club Bajas
Stefanos Night Club.
La Covacha
Bermuda Bar
St. Croix Night Club.
Taj Night Club.
Cristal
Night Club.

Cafe Iguana Night Club.
Telemundo
51.
America TV.
Univision 23.
Los Ranchos Night Club.

Paladium
Night Club.
Bongo’s Night
Club.
Univision 23.
International Hustle & Salsa 2001.
International Hustle & Salsa 2003.

STAGE:
Brookfield
Zoo, Chicago, Miami and Arizona
Queen Mary Hotel, LA.
Explorer of the Seas Cruise 
Latin Paris Congress, France


Guadalupe Salsa Congress
2nd Annual Lindy Hop Body Shop in Dallas
Sammons Center Dallas, Texas
Rhythm Rooms Dallas, Texas
Vespers Night Club in New Orleans

Miami Salsa Congress 2002 and 2004
Tropigala Show 
International Mall 
Mall of the Americas
Salsa Fest. 2000 
Bongo’s Night Club
Tropigala Night Club
Las Palmas Night Club
International Hustle & Salsa 2001 to 2005
Mystique Night Club Show 
2nd Dance Naturals Cup 2003!
Aids Walk Show 2001
Todo Para La Vida 6th Anniversary
Pre-Calle Ocho Salsa Cruise
West Coast Salsa Congress 2003- 2005
3rd Paris Salsa Congress 2003
The 2nd Salsa Festival in Cannes, France
World Salsa Congress 2002 to 2004 in Puerto Rico
La Clave Night Club in Guatemala 2003 and 2004
Latin Grammy Awards 2003
Salsa Rueda Congress of The Americas 2005
Savoy Illinois and Dominican Replublic Salsa Workshop!
Marseille Salsa Congress!
GoldCoast Ballroom in Ft. Lauderdale
2nd International Salsa Festival in Zurich

2nd International 2005 Brussels Congress in Belgium
Cuban Salsa Congress in Germany 2005
Salsa Congress in Austria 2004
Plus many more!!


SALSA WORKSHOPS AND SHOWS: in Stockholm, Sweden, Gineva,Portugal,NewOrleans,Holland,Georgia,Connecticut,North Carolina,Washington D.C,LosAngeles, Atlantic City,Tennessee,Haiti,Broadway Caliber Dinner Show Performance,NewYork,Boston,Canada,Guatemala.SanFransisco,Italy,France, Zurich, Germany , Venezuela, Miami,London,Puerto Rico, Guadalupe ,Miami ,Orlando ,Austria and many more.
Henry Herrera: performed on stage with many artists like:
Oscar De Leon, Luis Enrriquez, Frankie Ruiz,Celia Cruz,El General,Frankie Negron, ,El Canario, Manolin el medico de la Salsa, Paulito FG, Banda Meteoro, La Ritmo Oriental, Elio Reve,Los Van Van
,Israel Kantor, Sexappeal, Sonora Carruseles,Oro solido, Linda Gloria,Charanga Tipica Tropical, Hansel y Raul ,Charanga Habanera,Los Doctores Del Ritmo, Kinito Mendez,Carlos Oliva ,Don Dinero,Miami Danden and many more!!!!

 

 

 



American Airlines( N.C.L R)
American Airlines
Royal
Caribbean
Latin
Paris Dance
Guadalupe
Dallas Opera Rehearsal Center
Jeff Miller
Elaine Hewlett
Jose Polaramos
Albert Torres & Rene Gueits
Tropigala Night Club
Jean Paul Gautier
Mall of the Americas

Jami Josephson

Gloria Estefan
Manolin, el Medico de la Salsa

Las Plamas Night Club
Billy, Katie & Randy
Ramon, Jim & Jerry.
Cassandra & Peter
Miami Herald
Life-All
Costa Victoria Cruise.
Los Angeles (Albert Torres)
Salsabor Dance Company
Steve, Sandra and Sonia.
Bacardi
Jason V. Pennant
Unipro and CBS.
Henry Herrera and Billy Fajardo
Regent Ballroom and MK Travel
Salsa Mo.
Jeff Sandler & Vinny Munno

Stefan Schueper

Hamid

Rafael
Mariama

 

Stefan Schueper,Eli Elizarry,Albert Torres, Nick & Wilson, Ricardo, Carlos,Ari,Billy Fajardo, Katie & Randy, Hamid , Rafael,
David Melendez

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Community Festivals:
Sweetwater Festival 2001, 2002, 2003!
Calle Ocho Festival 1995-2004!
Los Reyes Magos Festival 1998-2004!
Flamingo Festival 2000-2004!
Colombia Festival 2000-2004!
Bayfront Park Fest 1994-2000!
Fiesta Latina "Florida Marlins"

Choreographer
Choreographer
Choreographer
Choreographer
Choreographer
Choreographer
Principal Dancer

City of Sweetwater
City of Miami
City of Miami
City of Hialeah
Tamiami Park
Bayfront Park
Florida Marlins
Miami Dade Events:
North Dade Regional Library
South Miami Branch
Key Biscayne Branch
Kendall Branch
Florida Hispanic Heritage
Miami Dade College "Wolfson Campus"
Shades of the Arts 2001-2002!

Instructor
Instructor
Instructor
Instructor
Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer

Miami-Dade Public Libraries
Miami-Dade Public Libraries
Miami-Dade Public Libraries
Miami-Dade Public Libraries
Cope Center
Miami Dade Community College
Live Poets Society

VIDEOS/MUSIC:

Salsa Racing 21 Instructional Videos and C.D

Los Doctores del RitmoConferencia

Israel Kantor “La Perra de mi Vecina


Master Instructor
Principal Dancer 
Principal Dancer 

DVTV
Productions and Havana Productions
PR Group
Bohio
Records

TELEVISION / MOVIES:

Movie Miami Vice film productions

Jugando con Fernando Contest Winner 

Sabado Gigante Contest Winner

De Mañanita Show con Manolin 

Caliente  

Bellido de Luna Show     

Luna Verde Show  

A las Siete con Fernando 2002 to 2004

Thanksgiving Parade 

Noches De Miami                      

Rolandito Barral Show
Movie "From Justin to Kelly"     
Telefutura Commercial 
    
Morning After Show         

The Roof
Despierta America "Sonora Carruseles"
Despierta America "Sexappeal"



Dancer & Choreographer
Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer
Choreographer  
Choreographer 
Choreographer  
Principal Dancer
Master Instructor 
Principal Dancer 
Principal Dancer 
Dancer & Choreographer
Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer
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Principal Dancer
Principal Dancer


Michael Mann
America TV.

Univision 23.
Telemundo 51
Univision 23
Telemiami
America TV.
America TV.
CBS  
HTV
TVC
J2K Productions.
Univision 23.
MTV
Telemundo 51
Univision 23
Univision 23