Jimmy Anton

Jimmy Anton has been teaching Salsa/Mambo since 1991.

His credits are many and varied...he:
  • has been a dancer with the Tito Puente & Eddie Torres dance troupes
  • formed his own troupe of 36 dancers which has twice been featured in Madison Square Garden
  • has choreographed for videos of acclaimed latin artists Celia Cruz (Oye Como Va) and Jose Alberto (Gitana).
  • was first to bring Salsa On2 to Los Angeles, Honk Kong, Argentina, and Peru; first to innovate Dancing On2 in a Straight Line (En Linia); and first to innovate Dancing On2 with turns a la West Cost Swing
  • has taught, performed and DJd in over 13 countries both individually and as part of Salsa Congresses
  • has amassed numerous awards for his teaching, event production and as an Ambassador for Salsa (on 2)

  • Dance Manhattan is pleased to have been in partnership with Jimmy since 1993, when he started the first, and now longest running, Social Dance in NYC. His Salsa Sundays have achieved such notoriety that they are well attended by local salsa (on 2) fans as well as a destination spot for tourists worldwide.

    We are pleased to have Jimmy join us as Guest Salsa Instructor offering workshops beginning in January 2012.