Esther Madrigal is an OC based artist with a background in a variety of cultural and contemporary dance forms. She has had extensive training in ballet and modern receiving her Bachelor’s degree in Dance at Cal State Fullerton where she also received a Bachelor’s of Science in Human Services with an emphasis in Mental Health. Previous to this she graduated from OCSA in the International Dance conservatory with an emphasis in Ballet Folklorico. At The Learning Spot, she currently teaches K-pop Folklorico Preballet and Jazz.
Spot Dance Academy Team
Ms. Esther Madrigal
Mr. Andrew Soto
Andrew Soto (Dancer) – Has performed in shows such as Glow Fest, Pixar Pals, Christmas Fantasy, Parade of Dreams, Block Party, Electrical Parade and Pixar Play Parade for the Disneyland Resort. He is part of BSTEP Dance Company and was part of Mystic India Touring Company. He had the privilege to perform for Winter Fest 2022 in The Christmas Lighting Show as a Presenter, Partnering work, Choreography and Meet and Greet as Snow Fairy Prince, SnowMan, Polar Bear and Yowie. Andrew has also performed in the musicals Damn Yankees! as Smokey, Cats as Alonzo at the Palos Verdes Performing Arts Center and Waiting In The Wings as Will/Ensemble.
Mr. Orlando Caballero
Orlando Caballero Professional Dancer, specializes on reguetón, hip hop, and urban dance. I’m also personal trainer, teach Zumba and much more… Mi nombre es Orlando Caballero y soy BAILARÍN PROFESIONAL Y COREÓGRAFO de toda clase de ritmos pero mi fuerte es LA DANZA URBANA HIP HOP Y EL REGUETÓN. Soy profesor de Zumba y entrenador 🏋️de alto rendimiento personalizado y mucho más…
Mr. Edwin Alvayero
My name is Edwin Alvayero, I’ve been a Zumba instructor for 12 years now , I have been dancing since I was a little kid.
Ms. Kayla Moody
I have been dancing since I was 3 years old. Over the course of the years I danced ballet, tap, contemporary, lyrical and jazz. In high school I joined a competitive dance team. In college I majored in Theatre Performance, and I continued to study ballet and modern dance at Cal State University Fullerton. I have been teaching dance at The Learning Spot for two years.
Ms. Elizabeth Solares
Hello my name is Elizabeth Solares Cerros. I graduated from California State University of Fullerton in 2006 and received a double major in Music Education and Flute Performance. I also got my teaching credential at CSUF. I have worked at the Learning Spot for over 5 years. Where I teach piano and guitar.
I have worked in Santa Ana Unified School District for 18 years. I have also teach at Carr Intermediate for 12 years. I teach Band, Orchestra, Drum Line and Mariachi. This year, I am honored to be selected as teacher of the year. I continue to perform on flute for weddings, masses, and special occasions on the weekend. I enjoy working and spending time with my 2 boys and husband. My boys attend schools in SAUSD. I am grateful to work and pass on knowledge and help students grow a passion for music as I have.

