Paola Esparza

Paola began dancing at the age of 13. She is trained in flamenco, ballet, improvisation, hip-hop, jazz, stilts, Latin dances, and contemporary modern.

She has established multiple successful children's and adult dance programs and won various scholarships and awards through her career in dance.

In 2008, Paola received a BA in Dance and Education from Texas Woman's University. She has trained with renowned dancers and choreographers from various parts of the world.

Paola has been a company member for the following: International Dance Company, Cholorock Dance Theatre, WyldStyl, Wrk'n Progress, Xango, Urban Souls Dance Company, the Lakewood Dance Ministry, and the Reign Dance Company.

In 2012, Paola experienced an injury that pulled her away from dance. After this season, Paola joined the Lakewood Church Dance Ministry in Houston, TX under the direction of Aventer Gray.  She was a member and leader from 2015- 2016 and is currently a dancer for the Reign Dance Company and continues to serve and teach as a Ministry Leader. She resides in Houston, TX with her husband Ozvaldo Esparza and their two children Ozvaldo Esparza II and VidaBella Esparza.