Christina Morrison
Director, Choreographer, Instructor
Christina has been dancing her whole life. With a background in music (she also plays the saxophone) as well as ballet, jazz and competitive ballroom, she has been dancing salsa for over 30 years and the only instructor in Canada certified by the World Salsa University in Puerto Rico to teach LA, New York & Puerto Rican Salsa.
For 25 years, Christina has been the director & choreographer of the internationally touring dance company, Salsa Caliente, and has traveled to perform all over the West Coast as well as in Italy, Puerto Rico,
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, the Bahamas and Mexico.
She has competed twice for Canada in the World Salsa Open Championships and is now a certified judge for the World Salsa Open Championships.
Christina has choreographed for Salsa Team Canada, as well as for numerous music videos and has had the honor of dancing on tour with some of the top bands including Juno nominated band The Puentes Brothers, Grammy Award winners Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca & Doug Beavers’ Conjunto Rovira.
Christina has performed with Seattle dance companies Rumba Brava & Somos El Son as well as with Cultural Explosion from New Jersey and Latin Motions from New Orleans and has had the honor of performing solo with top dancers Tomas Guererro, Carlos Figueroa, Steve Seda, Baudilio Rivera, Nelson Flores and Andre Mintz from NY; and Stacey Lopez, Jayson Molina, and Jhesus Aponte from Puerto Rico.
Christina has been dancing her whole life. With a background in music (she also plays the saxophone) as well as ballet, jazz and competitive ballroom, she has been dancing salsa for over 30 years and the only instructor in Canada certified by the World Salsa University in Puerto Rico to teach LA, New York & Puerto Rican Salsa.
For 25 years, Christina has been the director & choreographer of the internationally touring dance company, Salsa Caliente, and has traveled to perform all over the West Coast as well as in Italy, Puerto Rico,
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, the Bahamas and Mexico.
She has competed twice for Canada in the World Salsa Open Championships and is now a certified judge for the World Salsa Open Championships.
Christina has choreographed for Salsa Team Canada, as well as for numerous music videos and has had the honor of dancing on tour with some of the top bands including Juno nominated band The Puentes Brothers, Grammy Award winners Spanish Harlem Orchestra, Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca & Doug Beavers’ Conjunto Rovira.
Christina has performed with Seattle dance companies Rumba Brava & Somos El Son as well as with Cultural Explosion from New Jersey and Latin Motions from New Orleans and has had the honor of performing solo with top dancers Tomas Guererro, Carlos Figueroa, Steve Seda, Baudilio Rivera, Nelson Flores and Andre Mintz from NY; and Stacey Lopez, Jayson Molina, and Jhesus Aponte from Puerto Rico.
