National University of Art in Kiev UK and also graduated from the  High Art Dancing School in Kiev. Natalia competed throughout Russia, Ukraine, and Germany winning numerous competitions. She started her teacher career in 1985 in dance studio Inspiration, Ukrain. She taught and managed a studio for 6 year. She has worked as a teacher in Havana, Cuba, City school of ballroom dance OLIMPIA, St. Petersburg, Russia, Shostakovich School of Art and Dance, New York, USA, Arthur Murray Studios, NJ. She has been recipient a top teacher awards. Natalia now resides in New Jersey and is the owner of Alluring Ballroom, East Brunswick, NJ. She is certified teacher and member of National Dance Council of America.

 

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Began her career at the age of six in Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. She has become the finalist, semifinalist and quarter-finalist in numerous Regional and National level Championships in Russia. Also Darya became the five-time champion of the Republic of Bashkortostan in three different programs - "Standard", "Latina" and "Ten Dances" among Juniors. Later on she and her dance partner Alexey were among 10 best couples of Russia in National Championships. After moving to the United States in 2005 and the beginning working in Alluring Ballroom dance studio she participated in numerous National and International competitions and achieved outstanding results with her dance partner Vladimir Popov. She is a finalist of 2008 United States National Professional Rising Star International Standard Championship. Darya is an outstanding Coach, Dance Instructor and Choreographer. She is certified teacher and member of National Dance Council of America.

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Has been dancing for 18 years. He has worked in Hong-Kong, Egypt, Korea, United Arab Emirates and has been a finalist in Russian National Championship. He was also a semi-finalist in Italian Championships. He graduated from Moscow University of Art and Culture master class and now is a popular teacher, choreographer in US. He is certified teacher and member of National Dance Council of America. 

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Is a vivacious professional who has successfully initiated many students into the world of dance. Her extensive training includes Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Modern, Ballroom and Rhythm dancing. She has been the recipient of several top teacher awards throughout her career. She is certified teacher and member of National Dance Council of America.

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Nancy Brown - Professional Ballroom Dancer, Teacher and Coach

Has performed and competed professionally in both the American and international styles of dance. She is a former Eastern US American Smooth Champion and United States Rising Star Standard finalist. She and her partner have appeared as featured performers on Good Life TV. She has also acted as a dance consultant and interviewer for Good Life and Nostalgia productions. In additional to dancing, she also is a dance director and trainer of teachers for several dance studios. She is currently a popular traveling consultant, coach, teacher, choreographer and certified judge and holds memberships in several prestigious dance organizations both in the US and England.

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Gene Lapierre - Professional Ballroom Dancer, Teacher

Is an Open and Rising Star finalist throughout North America and has been the recipient of many top teacher awards. Before starting ballroom dancing he was a dance skater for 14 years winning many different titles before moving into the ballroom field. For the past 15 years he has taught, choreographed, coached and danced pro-am as well as competed professionally in American Smooth.