At an early age, Aciela developed a passion for dancing and music, attended a local music school and joined a local dance team. Aciela began dancing latin dances in 2011, and her first trip to Cuba and Dominican Republic had a big influence on her development as a dancer. It was on the island where she fell in love with the culture and music. This experience has determined Aciela’s willingness to bring the authentic island culture and dance style to her students. Aciela teaches Traditional style of Bachata which refers to a style “the way as they dance on the island.” 

Aciela has traveled the world since then training with international instructors. Aciela is recognized for her adherence to an authenticity of dance and living up to roots of dances, having won the 3^rd place at San Francisco Congress Competition and the 1^st place grand championship at Dancing with the Stars in Maryland.

Aciela began teaching latin dance in 2019.  Alongside with DMV area, Aciela also travels in the U.S. teaching at different events, festivals, and congresses. She and her team has also performed at multiple dance congresses in New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Hawaii, Dallas, Denver, Ohio, Miami, Baltimore and Washington D.C., in different genres of music and dance.

She aspires to create a welcoming and fun atmosphere for her classes, demystifying fundamentals and body movement. Using music and dance as a medium for self-expression and creativity, Aciela is dedicated to helping students find their own voice and style, building confidence, and sparking curiosity in the culture and Latin dances in general.