NEW ALBANY, Ohio — New Vision Dance Company will celebrate Latin music with an all-new presentation called "Fiesta Tropicale."
"It is something I've wanted to do for years because my background [is], I am a Latina; I am half Mexican and I grew up with that culture in San Jose, California," said New Vision artistic director Melissa Gould of the inspiration behind the celebration.
The performance takes the stage during the final week of National Hispanic Heritage Month and will feature music from a wide variety of popular Latin artists like Gloria Estefan, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira.
"Our first act is going to be a bunch of individual pieces choreographed by myself as well as members of our company," said Gould. "We have some tap, some hip hop, some jazz, some c