Dancer profile / Salsa
ValentinaCruz
SalsaLatin Ballroom
- #1World overall
- #1Salsa
- —This week
9,842PULSE PTS
Accolades
The sticker wall
Earned on the floor, verified by Pulse judging data.
- 2026World Salsa Open — ChampionPulse World Championships
- 2026Miami Salsa Beach Fest — Pro Couple 1stMiami Salsa Beach Fest
- 2025Salsa Royale — Pro Couple 1stSalsa Royale NYC
The story
About Valentina
Born in Cali, raised on the Miami social floor. Valentina won her first open title at 17 and has held the world #1 spot for nine straight weeks. She teaches on2 timing, spins and styling, and runs a monthly free class for new dancers.
- Home baseMiami, FL
- Represents🇨🇴 COL
- StylesSalsa, Latin Ballroom
- Pulse points9,842
- Lessons$120 / hr
Gallery
Caught mid-spin
Lessons
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Couple and online prices are estimates; Valentina confirms the final price with your request.
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Miami, FL
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On the road
All events Catch the salsa scene
Jan 15–18, 2027Pulse World Championships
Las Vegas, NV
West Coast Swing · Salsa · Latin Ballroom · Jive · Standard Ballroom
Tickets from $249
Valentina's sponsors
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Official shoe
Glide Soles
Suede-sole competition heels in midnight satin.
Competition wear
Crystal CoutureAtelier
Hand-stoned costumes built for spins.
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