Meet
The Team
Brianna Fuentes
Owner/Tots/Jazz/Tap
Brianna fell in love with dance at the age of four and hasn’t stopped moving since. From her very first class, she knew the studio was where she belonged a place where hard work, creativity, and joy come together.
Over the years, she has trained in acro, ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, musical theatre, lyrical, hip hop, and contemporary, studying at respected studios such as Just Plain Dancin’, EDGE Performing Arts Center, The Ballet Studio, and Norris Performing Arts Center.
By the age of five, Brianna entered the competitive dance world, earning top awards and high overall scores both as a soloist and as part of nationally recognized teams. Beyond the trophies, these experiences shaped her values discipline, teamwork, and the confidence to perform with authenticity and heart.
Alongside her dance training, Brianna has also performed in and assisted with stage productions, where she discovered the power of storytelling and collaboration through performance. These experiences continue to influence her creative approach and the way she inspires her students to connect emotion with movement.
At just seventeen, Brianna transitioned from student to teacher, eager to share the inspiration and lessons that shaped her own journey. She quickly discovered that guiding dancers watching their skills grow, their confidence bloom, and their passion ignite was one of the most rewarding parts of her life.
Now, as the owner of Bloom Dance Movement, Brianna has created the kind of dance home she always dreamed of one filled with encouragement, creativity, and kindness. Her mission is simple: to help every dancer, from the tiniest tot to the most advanced performer, discover their unique spark and fall in love with the art of dance.
Tori Alforque
contemporary/acr0
Tori is a dedicated dance educator and choreographer with over eight years of experience specializing in acrobatics, contemporary, and modern dance. She currently teaches at Evolution Dance Center and Temecula Ballet, where she fosters technical excellence and artistic growth in her students.
Her choreography credits include A Christmas Carol and 9 to 5 with the Temecula Valley Players, as well as The Drowsy Chaperone at Norris Performing Arts Center. Throughout her career, she has also taught at Supreme Dance Center, Norris Performing Arts Center, and The Dancers Studio, sharing her expertise with dancers of all ages and skill levels.
Known for her professional rigor and creative vision, Tori Alforque is committed to inspiring dancers to reach their fullest potential both on and off the stage.
David Ramirez
Hip Hop
With over 15 years of experience in the dance industry, David Ramirez is a professional choreographer, backup dancer, and mentor known for transforming passionate students into working professionals. His work has helped countless dancers break into the industry, with former students performing at the Super Bowl, World of Dance, So You Think You Can Dance, the Grammys, and on international tours. Many have gone on to dance for top artists like Kanye West, Enrique Iglesias, Britney Spears, FKA Twigs, and many more.
As a choreographer and creative force, David has developed innovative dance programs for studios nationwide and continues to shape the next generation of artists. David’s career highlights include artists like Sezzy, Arely C, and Enrique Iglesias, being featured in multiple commercials, and appearing on major platforms such as So You Think You Can Dance, BET’s 106 & Park, NBC Disneyland, Mañana latina, Vision latin Famosos, The wedding singer musical and the prestigious Tejano Music Awards.
David is currently an Assistant Director at Ultra Dance Competition, where his passion, professional insight, and visionary choreography inspire dancers across all levels to reach their highest potential.
Marissa Escobar
Ballet
Marissa is an award-winning actress and accomplished dancer with a passion for performance and education. Her stage credits include standout roles in The Taffetas, Godspell, Little Shop of Horrors, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, for which she received an Outstanding Supporting Actress award. As a dancer, Marissa has performed lead roles in The Nutcracker (“Hot Chocolate”), Coppélia, and G.I. Jukebox. She has trained and taught at California Ballet Opera, Temecula Dance Company, Norris Performing Arts Academy, and co-own Reinhagen Academy of Dance. With over 16 years of experience teaching youth dance, Marissa is excited to bring her energy and expertise to Bloom Dance Movement.
Celeste Morales "Cece"
Musical Theater/Tots
With over 10 years of experience teaching vocal and acting technique, and 7 years as a vocal director, Cece is passionate about guiding performers toward their most authentic and confident selves. Cece's background includes 7 years of competitive musical theatre, which has shaped her understanding of storytelling, technique, and the demands of the stage. Whether you're new to performing or refining your skills, she will strive to create a supportive space where you can build healthy vocal habits, connect emotionally with your material, and grow as both an artist and individual. Cece believes that when you understand your voice, you gain the confidence to use it-on stage and beyond.
Griselda Landin Reggaeton/Salsa
Dance has been a part of Griselda's life for as long as she can remember. She discovered her love for movement at a young age, starting with hip hop and later falling in love with salsa, reggaeton, and other Latin styles that let her connect deeply with music. What started as a hobby quickly grew into a lifelong passion that has shaped who she is for over 20 years.In high school, she was proud to serve as captain of the dance team, and in college, she joined a touring ensemble that gave her the chance to perform and grow as an artist. Along the way, she has choreographed for quinceañeras, weddings, and private lessons—moments that reminded her of how dance brings people together in celebration.She is also a mother of two beautiful kids, and for a few years she stepped away from the studio to focus on raising them and enjoying motherhood. Now that they’re older, she feels grateful to return to her passion and share it here at this incredible dance studio. Teaching salsa and reggaeton allows her to pass on not just steps and technique, but the joy, confidence, and energy that dance has always given her.
Alivia Frazier
Hip Hop
Born and raised in Hemet, California, Alivia has been dancing since the age of 7. She began her formal training with Beatitudes Dance Company in 2017, where she discovered her passion for both performing and connecting through movement. During high school, Alivia was a dedicated member of the West Valley Dance Team and proudly served as captain her senior year, leading her team with enthusiasm and creativity.
In addition to her dance team experience, Alivia was part of the dance ensemble in several musical theatre productions, including Guys and Dolls, Elf, and Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Her diverse background in performance and leadership continues to shape her teaching style today—encouraging her students to dance with confidence, expression, and joy.