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USISTD-Licentiate American Rhythm USISTD-Theatre Arts NDCA Pro/Am Dancesport American Smooth & Rhythm NDCA Pro/Am Dancesport International Standard & Latin. Awards & Accomplishments: 1995-Graduated with degree in Metallurgical Engineering 1995-Present Professional & Competitor Dancer 1996-Won Sao Paulo Samba Pagode Championship 1996-1998-Choreographed and performed on numerous television shows throughout Brazil 1998-Present Established Dancing Trips, committed to bringing glamour and excitement by introducing dancing vacations to all ages and all dance levels, primarily in Argentina & Brazil. www.DancingTrips.com 2003-Present Principal Dancer with the National Touring Company of Quintango 2005-Present Founded Forever Dancing, committed to sharing the benefits and joy of ballroom dancing. www.ForeverDancing.com 2005-Present Member of the American Montage –a Washington DC Dance Company performing at venues throughout the US and Canada 2006- Principal dancer at the 21st Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards presided by the Honorable Anthony Williams 2008-Principal Dancer at the Hispanic Celebration Performance for Homeland Security 2007-2008-Co-organizer of Tribute to the Tango Dancer. 2008-2009 Co-organizer of the prestigious DC Dance Challenge Ballroom Competition www.dcdancechallenge.com 2010-Current New Co-Owner of Forever Dancing Ballroom 2011-Principal Dancer at Lincoln Theater, Marion VA with Quintango Orchestra 2011 - Charlotte Dance Challenge & Showcase Top teacher and Top Studio Awards. Here is a list of some of the instructors or studios where Fabio has intensely trained in the art of Argentine Tango for the past 14 years. Currently, every year he continues going to Buenos Aires for new and updated material. Suzuki Avellaneda Aurora Y Jorge Firpo Norberto Pulpo Esbrez Estudio Mora Godoy Tango Zoraida (el abrazo Tango Club) Junior Cervila Paula y Adrián Beiro (from Tango Mio) Esther y Mingo Pugliese Carina Losano Pablo y Dana Fabián Salas Claudio & Melina Brufman Currently teaching: Group Lessons and Private Lessons in Ballroom American Style Smooth & Rhythm, Argentine tango, Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Brazilian dances (Samba, Forro Zouk) & Wedding Couples Choreographies. |
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| Jennifer Bonini, born in Santiago, Chile. Moved to Miami Beach, Florida at the age of 17 and has resided in Gainsville, Fl. , Atlanta, GA and recently in the past 10 years in Washington, DC. As a co-owner and Executive Operations Manager of Forever Dancing, LLC. she is committed to providing the utmost in customer service. She organizes the events, lessons, workshops, trips and manages the day to day operations of the company. Jennifer brings a vast experience of knowledge to Forever Dancing as she worked with Nordstrom for over 10 years; first as a Designer Buyer for Evening Gown and Women Sportswear, then as the East Coast Regional Merchandiser Manager. She coached & trained countless Managers who are now key leaders in the company. Her passion for the business and driving results is what earned her the prestigious Nordstrom 2007 Award Regional Merchandiser Manager of the year. In her 10 year career with Nordstrom
she achieved many successes in Mrs. Bonini Awards & Accomplishments: 2004-Present "La Divina"
Milonga Party in Virginia & Maryland Competitors, Dance Students, Judges and Vendors come from all over the country to attend these premiere event. |
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Robin
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Robin
Berry is Owner/Principal Performer
of Artisan Athletics, and is instructor of aerial fabric at
TSNY (Trapeze School of New York), D.C. Branch, DivaFit (Herndon,
VA), and Studio 180 Dance (Annapolis, MD). Robin has been
training Currently
she performs weekly at the Europa dinner theatre in Baltimore,
and has been in shows and events at the Baltimore Ravens Arena,
D.C. Mardi Gras, Rocktoberfest, the D.C. Arts Festival, Walt
Disney World and Club Med. She also choreographs and arranges
aerial acts for community theatre and local events. Prior
to moving to D.C., she trained with an aerial performance
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Nathaniel
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| Nathaniel
Bond graduated with a BFA in Dance from George
Mason University. He has performed works by notable choreographers
Lar Lubovich, Mark Morris, and Robert Battle. Nate also
has competitive ballroom dance experience in his specialty,
American Smooth. He actively pursues ballet and modern
dance in addition to ballroom and is certified to teach through
DVIDA. Currently teaching: Group lessons and Private Lessons in Ballroom American Style Smooth & Rhythm and Wedding Couples Choreographies. |
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Dimitar Petrov |
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| Dimitar
Petrov began dancing at the age of seven and has instructed
dance since the age of fifteen. His experience allows him to
teach all ballroom steps from social to championship level dancers.
Dimitar competes and performs with his Pro/Am students. In Sofia,
Bulgaria he performed with the Impulsdance Team. He was the
Bulgarian National Vice Champion and Twice Finalist in Championships
for World Ranking. He has studied International Standard and Latin dance with world renowned coaches Ekaterina Lapeava, World Vice Champion, and Paolo Bosco, World Champion Standard. |
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Sylvia Melecio |
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| Sylvia
Melecio Sylvia Melecio has
been studying and performing flamenco in the Washington, DC area since 2000. She has been studying intensively with Ms. Estela Velez since 2002 and is one of the founding members of Furia Flamenca, a Flamenco Dance Company, under the direction of Ms. Velez. Sylvia has also trained with Flamenco Masters Antonio Santaella, Antonio Vargas, La Farruca and Carmela Greco and has attended workshops at the National Institute of Flamenco in New Mexico and the Manuel Betanzos Flamenco Academy in Seville, Spain. She has participated in festivals throughout the DC metropolitan area and has performed in many venues such as the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center, the Jack Guidone Theater, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Dance Place, Publick Playhouse, The National Theater, Alden Theater and Sidney Harman Hall. Occasionally she has performed at local restaurants. Her dance background includes Ballet, Spanish Dance and Folk Dances from Spain, Mexico and Argentina, which she studied while in her native Puerto Rico! Currently teaching: Group lessons and Private Lessons in Flamenco. |
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Yana
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| Yana
Mazhnikova started dancing in Russia at the
age of five years old. She went through Music and Choreography
school, studying Ballet, Russian Folklore dance, Ballroom
Dance, Music, Vocals and Basic instruments. At the age of
16 she decided to concentrate mostly on Ballroom Dancing,
participating in local and regional competitions. |
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| Virginia
Britton Artistic Director of www.TheAlexandriaBallet.com
, company founder, owner, choreographer, coach repeteur, stage
manager, teacher, teacher trainer, syllabus designer of classical
ballet program. Teacher at the Dance Institute of
Washington and now at Forever Dancing Ballroom teaching Classes
for students of all ages starting with pre-ballet
for children aged 6 through adult classes. 1985 – 1990 *Taught in her own studio The Britton System for three years in Mount Vernon area, taught ballet for CODA - The Contemporary Dancers of Alexandria. *Taught ballet and exercise for The Center Club, and The Old Town Athletic Club 1980’s *Danced with Leap Forward (a modern ballet dance company) in San Francisco and taught at The Pacific Ballet. *Taught at Dance Arts Studio in San Rafael, California. *Designed an alignment based stretch and exercise program, trained over 150 instructors in the program. *Danced with the Chicago Ballet, trained with Maria Tallchief at The Lyric Opera Ballet of Chicago. Taught for the Lenhoff School of Music and Dance. 1976-1979 *On full scholarship with David Howard, in New York and danced with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet *Appeared with guest companies at the Met such as, The Stuttgart Ballet, American Ballet Theater, and The National Ballet of Canada. *Studied floor barre with Zena Rommett and the works of Raul Gelebert. Studied ballet with Maggie Black. 1972-1976 *Danced full time with the Panama National Ballet, a mostly Russian trained and directed company, sponsored by Dame Margot Fonteyn. *Trained and coached by Nicolai Morosov and Luidmila Morkovina of the Kirov Ballet. Performed major classical ballets as well as contemporary works. *Trained with Ginela Vasquez in Royal Academy of Dancing, RAD technique. *Taught exercise on Panamanian talk show on television. Fluent in Spanish. *Acted in Pan Am commercial filmed in Las Perlas Islands. Before 1972 *Trained at The Washington School of The Ballet with Sally Schmertz, Hedi Pope in Alexandria, and Eugene Collins. Other Studies in Dance *Studied three years of Modern dance with teachers using various techniques including Graham, Limon, Horton, and Cunningham. Studied one year of Spanish *Dance and performed Spanish Ballet's. Studied various alignment techniques. Has worked with ice skaters as a choreographer. *Education B.A. Liberal Studies from The University of the State of New York |
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| Katherine
Kinnunen Specialiazing in American Style Smooth &
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Dancing Ballroom
Jennifer@ForeverDancing.com
5818-B
Seminary Rd
Falls Church
, VA , 22041
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