Tim Coronado is the Artistic Director of TNT Dance Xplosion in Santa Fe, TX. He began dancing at age nine and after only a few years on the competition stage Tim accepted a contract to tour as a background dancer on Frankie J’s “Slam Down” tour. He later went on to tour with Christina Milian and appeared as a dancer in the original “Step Up” movie as well as Shaina Perry’s video, “It’s Me.” Having trained and taught classes across the United States, Tim returned to the Houston/Galveston area in 2007 where he began teaching to both recreational and competitive level dancers. Not only has Tim’s dancers won several awards and qualified to attend several national level competitions, Tim has also received several judges awards of his own for “Best Choreography,” “ Best Concept,” and “ Most Entertaining.” Mr. Coronado regularly teaches Master Classes in Houston and across Louisiana and has been a Guest Teacher with International Ballet of Houston. In February 2013 Mr. Coronado choreographed his first work for International Ballet of Houston ‘The Thin Line’ which was premiered in the IBH Emerald Gala. In August 2013 Mr. Coronado was appointed Associate Choreographer for International Ballet of Houston.