Mike Montes has been a regular dancer on American Bandstand since the 1950s. He is still alive and well and continues to perform at various events. In recent years, he has performed at the Dick Clark Museum in Branson, Missouri, and at the annual American Bandstand Reunion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also appeared on the PBS show "American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Special" in 2002.
Montes is a beloved figure in the world of American Bandstand and is still fondly remembered by fans of the show. He is an icon of the era and a symbol of the show's popularity and enduring legacy.