Dance lecturer AJ Juarez’s troupe advances on ‘America’s Got Talent’A Madison dance troupe led by UW–Madison Dance Department lecturer AJ Juarez recently appeared on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” earning praise from judges and advancing to the next round of competition. Juarez’s group, Barrio Dance Factory, was featured on the Tuesday, July 7, episode of the show. Barrio Dance Factory performs at the Dance Department’s “Moonshine” event in March. The achievement was highlighted by the Wisconsin State Journal in an article headlined, “Madison dance troupe kills it on ‘America’s Got Talent.’” Read the Wisconsin State Journal recap of the episode.