Ann M. Basso  NDCA

Ballroom, Hustle, Swing, Latin Instructions
Available for private lessons in the Rockville area.
Contact 301-942-3805 or Ann Basso@hotmail.com facebook.com/ann.basso.92
Ann has taught at several area studios, including The Dance Factory in Arlington, VA.,
She teaches classes for the Montgomery Country Recreation Department, and
has taught at the Sport and Health Clubs and Glen Echo Park.
Ann is a guest instructor at The Hollywood Ballroom May, 2009

   Don Beedie and Jenn Christophel

NDCA Professional Ballroom Teachers and American Rhythm Competitors
Phone: 814-242-6418
elegantmoves1@gmail.com
Elegant Moves Website

   Thomas Bevins

International Latin, Hustle, Swing, American Ballroom

At Chevy Chase Ballroom  5207 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC (Friendship Heights Metro) 202-363-8344
Thomas's Voice mail: 202-857-8449
musica.caliente@verizon.net

Thomas Bevans has 25+ years of teaching experience (with 15 years at Chevy Chase Ballroom.)
Thomas is adept at Group International Latin and American Style Ballroom classes.
Contact Thomas through Chevy Chase or directly to arrange your Personal Dance study; Programs or Group lessons for your Club or organization
He is available for private Coaching in competitive International Latin, Hustle and Swing or Jive as well as Exhibition Dance performances.

   Todd Borzych

International Latin & Ballroom

Todd trained with world and US finalists, including Albert Franz, Joe Jenkins, Nonci Tirado, Beverly Anne Reese, Katarzina Kozak, Ron Bennet, Slavik Kryklyvyy, and Daniel Calloway. Currently seeking a talented professional to compete with.
He is the originator of DANCESPORT ENDURANCE© (DSE)*, an intensive class designed to increase torso strength and flexibility, rhythm, and endurance while practicing the basic actions of ballroom and latin dances.
Group and Private lessons are also available in Tyson's/McLean, VA, at the McLean Sport and Health and in Alexandria, VA at Studio Lioudmila. Contact me for further information.
* Dance Sport Endurance Copyright 2002 © Todd Borzych
Borzych@cox.net 202-361-8633

   Mary Botta

Ballroom and Latin Instruction

Fellow ISTD
Graduate of the School of the Hartford Ballet
Trainer for the ISTD
Adjudicator
Pro/Am Competitor
Phone: 443-934-6696
Mary.Botta@yahoo.com
MaryBotta.com
February 2012

   Daniel Calloway, F.I.S.T.D

Judging, Competitive International Ballroom and Latin Coaching

410-924-2441
coach@danielcalloway.com
http://www.danielcalloway.com

Dan has been competing professionally, coaching and judging for thirty-five years, repeatedly earning the distinctions of “Professional of the Year” and “Top Teacher” at many national level events and within numerous dance organizations. He is an Asian-Pacific and United States Professional 10-Dance Grand Finalist. In 1985 Dan was the youngest dual fellow in the world with highly commended fellowships in the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. He has served as the Chairman of Judges at the North American and USA Dance United States National DanceSport Championships and many other national level events. Dan is also the DanceSport coach for the competitive DanceSport teams at Georgetown University and the University of Maryland, as well as serving as guest coach at numerous other universities, congresses, and dance camps, including moderating the professional discussion panels at key events in the United States. Dan is an ISTD trainer helping to prepare candidates for their teaching exams locally, as well as using Skype, a webcam, and www.danielcalloway.com to monitor their progress long-distance July 2, 2013

   Olga Chekhova

American Smooth & Rhythm, International Ballroom & Latin, Coaching, Pro-Am Competeition

Phone: 443-889-7106
dance@olgachekhova.com
Capital Dancesport
7800 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda MD 20814 443-889-7106
Available for Group Lessons, Private Lessons, Pro-Am Competitions, and Shows
Ed. Sept 21, 2015

Coaching and Instruction in all 10 International Styles

facebook.com/raymond.clifton.98
rcbasics@gmail.com
Ellicott City MD   410-465-5985

By Appointment.  Singles, Couples & PRO/AM
Dance Instructor/Choreographer at Howard Community College

  Jerry Cohen

American Style Ballroom - smooth, rhythm, hustle, swing and social dance

jerry@ballroomdanceteacher.net or phone at 301.442.4942

Instruction for singles, couples, and groups, beginner to advanced levels.
Fellow, North American Dance Teachers Association, (A.S.)
Jerry was a long time amateur dancer having competed from New York to Florida and has won several prestigious national amateur events including the Virginia State Open Hustle Championship. Jerry places strong emphasis on proper technique and solid basics in order for his students to become stand-out social or successful competition dancers. He teaches both private and group classes throughout the DC Metro Area.

  Bill Davies

Judging all Styles and Coaching International Ballroom

www.bdbdinc.com/
www.billdaviesballroomdancing.com/
BDinc@bigfoot.com
Contact Bill directly for bookings: 917-513-5990

Singles and Couples by Appointment
Bill Davies Bio Article
New York, Washington, DC, Virginia, and Baltimore
May, 2009

  Ponti Del Mercado

Argentine Tango Instructor and Performer

703 - 866-5459
8320 Terra Grande Ave.
Springfield VA., 22153.
pontitango@yahoo.com

Ponti has been working in the Washington Metropolitan area for the past 15 years.
Zuli Russi works in the Washington and has been partners with Ponti for the past four years as a dance partner and as a solo singer.

   Diane Dougherty

Clogging instruction and coaching for performers

7000 Dunningham Place,  McLean, VA
703-556-4145
Rowe.Dianne@epamail.epa.gov

   Christine Drury

International Ballroom and Latin Coaching

PHONE: 804-346-0265 or 804-264-4209
Ms. Drury is an independent ballroom dance instructor in Richmond Va.
She teaches International-style and Latin American ballroom dancing.
She holds the Associate Degree, with high commendation, from the International Dance Teachers' Association (IDTA.)
Christine trained with former British professional champions with over 30 years of dancing experience (starting at age 10)
and over 19 years of teaching experience in England and the United States
She teaches at The Dance Space and available for private lessons and group classes in the Richmond area.

   Anthony G. (Tony) Dunn

Stepping "Chicago Style"

Anthony G. (Tony) Dunn
Pam & Tony Dunn at: 301-774-7993
eMail: agdunn@juno.com
Chicago Style Stepping Classes, Workshops and/or "Steppers Set,"
at your De./Balt./D.C./No.Va. location, or ours,
taught by veteran "Chicago Style" Steppers!

   Daniele Fulvi

International Latin, Ballroom, Smooth and Rhythm Pro/Am

danikadance@yahoo.com    317 772 0118
danikadance.com

4 Time Italian Latin Champion, Italian 10 Dance Finalist, Rising Star And Open Professional Champion
Available for coaching in all styles American and International and Pro/am. Singles and couples welcomeFeb 8. 2021

   May Graham-Fox

Ballroom & Latin Instruction; Qualified Adjudicator

Phone: (301) 493-6439
mgffwgf@aol.com
The Fellowship Auditorium 2201 "P" St.
Washington D.C. N.W. 20036

Available for teaching couples, singles,all levels,all ages,all stages
Member British Association of Teachers of Dancing (BATD), U.S. Terpsichore (USTA)
Teaches Technique, Coaches Competitors, Choreograph Exhibitions
Finalist World 10 Dance Championship London, England; Semi Final British Ballroom Championship (Blackpool) UK.

   Rickey Geiger, NDCA

American and International Styles of Dance - All Dances

Vienna Dance Academy   Ballroom Department
113 B Church St. Vienna, VA (Savia Blvd.)
Direct 703-938-2709 or VA Dance Academy (Studio) 703-255-2231
GeigerDNS@aol.com
Training available in International Ballroom, International Latin, American Style Smooth & Rhythm.  Specializing in Professional & Amateur Competition Training in all Styles and in Professional Examination Training.   World Class Championship Ajudicator and Chair of Judges   Fellow & Examiner NADTA;   Executive Director NADOA.

   Lou Giacchino

International Ballroom and Latin Coaching

Direct: 301-434-9073
LGiacchino@aol.com
Lou Giacchino, F.I.S.T.D., Latin and Ballroom. A Dual Fellow of the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance (ISTD).
Lou completed his training and professional exams at the Alex Moore School in England. Lou's core strength is basic Ballroom and Latin technique.
He is available for group lessons and private lessons at various venues in the Washington area. May, 2009

   Ian Gillett

Interntaional Ballroom & American Style Smooth

iankgillett@hotmail.com    703-922-0727
http://www.iankgillett.com

Coaching Competitors in International Standard and American Style Smooth.

   Kirill Gorjatsev

American Smooth, Rhythm. International Standard, Latin Pro/Am

kirill@dkballroom.com    703-459-4874
dkballroom.com

North-American Smooth Champion. ISTD and NADTA certified.
Available for coaching in all styles (American and International) and pro/am. Singles and couples welcomeJuly 15, 2013

   Janis Grimes

Carolina Shag Instructor

7006 Lee Park Court,  Falls Church, VA
703-536-7362
janigrimes@cox.net

Private lessons for singles and couples, or group instruction, all levels, in home studio. Free lessons for juniors (under 21). Carolina Shag instructor for Fairfax County Department of Parks and Recreation. Charter Member, Northern Virginia Shag Club; Competitive Shaggers Association (CSA); Virginia Shaggers Hall of Fame; National Living Legends of Dance.

  Aliaksandr Hulis

International Ballroom Dance Instructor

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
368 Troy-Schenectady Rd.
Latham, NY 12110
alexandrcool@tut.by
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   Nancy Jenkins, Undefeated United States Champion

International Ballroom Coaching

U. S. Professional Ballroom Champion
9 Times Undefeated. 3rd in the British, 3rd in the World.
Inducted into America's Dancing Hall of Fame
Available for private coaching of couples.
Phone (202) 462-1244, Fax to (775) 993-2119
eMail at: conwaykittee@gmail.com ed. Dec 08 2014

   Craig & Heather Jennings

Carolina Shag Instructors

6140 Riverview Drive, King George, VA
Phone:   (540) 775-5342
 Craig shagnva@crosslink.net or:
Heather hjennings@sentel.com

Available for private and group lessons.
Craig & Heather are current instructors at the Northern Virginia Shag Club and
the Fredericksburg Shag Club teaching all levels of shag.

   Wendy Johnson

Coaching All Styles & Championship Adjudication

3677 1st Ave #406
San Diego, California 92103
619-291-7722 (Studio) - (619) 297-8679 (Home).
kiwiwendyj@hotmail.com
Studio Contacts

Wendy Johnson's dance and related experience includes:
– Former New Zealand Amateur Ballroom and Latin American Champion
-- Placed 7th in the British Amateur Latin Championships
– Choreographs, adjudicates and dances throughout the U.S.A.
– Choreographer and organizer of Southwest Regional Dance Championships and the Holiday Dance Classic
– Has appeared on several television shows

  Melissa Kaye

Mental, emotional and presentation preparation for ProAm and AmAm competitors

Your dance teacher, dance partner and dance coach will get you ready for when the music starts playing.
I am here to help you enjoy the journey of your lessons, competition prep and even your look.

Coaching topics include:

** Confidence on and off the floor
** How to get the most our of your lessons
** How to pick a teacher/coach/partner
** Picking a competitive look that is right for you
** Which competitions are best for you
** How to prep for competitions: physically, mentally, emotionally, financially 
** Do I really need a spray tan? 
** Why do I forget my choreography when I see a judge looking at me? 
** How to enjoy your ballroom journey 
** I'm brand new, how do I get into competitive ballroom dance? 
** How do I find the right partner? 
** Finding inspiration on the bad days 
** Finding your excellence
** Juggling a ProAm career. work/family/dance 
Coaching via phone anytime or at competition 
Also providing Goddess Weekends; a retreat for the female ProAm student 
Coaching for individuals or couples
Callfor a consultation: (915)494-5485
dancechocolatetravel@gmail.com   
 viewmylife.org

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   G. Kailor

Personal Training - Dance Choreography - Stage Presentation

The G. Kailor Dance program is for professional Dancers, Actors and Entertainers and students training in theater arts and entertainment careers.
Call (702)837-6901 eMail: Gilbon7@yahoo.com

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Lasca Low Classic International Ballroom Coaching Phone: 301-897-0086 ; lascalow@gmail.com Facebook Chevy Chase Ballroom 202-363-8344 Lasca is available for coaching singles (men and/or women), couples, and classes in beginning to advanced International Ballroom as well as basic social. Lasca can help you achieve your goals whether it's learning to have fun, competition dancing, or pursuing your personal best in dancing.

Training

• 5 years of training under Australian champion
• 15 years of coaching from 9 times U. S. Champion and World Finalist

Experience

• 25 years of teaching couples and singles in International Ballroom
• 18 years of teaching technique and drill classes
• Competed professionally and as a Pro-Am teacher
• Danced and toured with Brigham Young University's Formation Team
• Competed as an amateur on the West Coast

Accomplishments