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Julie Simon has been a professional dancer for over 18 years, performing styles ranging from Brazilian, Caribbean and Latin dances, to African dance styles. Julie has performed internationally in 11 different countries. A native of California, she was based in San Francisco for 7 years where she toured and performed all over the Bay Area as well as touring internationally.

Then it was off to Paris, France, where she danced for 7 years touring all over Europe as well as the Caribbean and Africa. She also danced at several dinner shows and various cabarets on the world renowned Champs-Elysses. She was a featured salsa dancer in a Yuri Buenaventura music video. She also danced for several European television programs, a movie, she was featured on the cover of Nova Magazine (an entertainment and arts magazine in France) and did countless gala events. On her off time, she taught dance and dance fitness to teens and young adults for two years in Paris as well as choreographed their annual performances.

Back in California, Julie has been teaching and performing for five years throughout LA, Orange County and the Inland Empire. See the classes page to jump into a class near you.