by Nadine /Nadiya Dyatlova/ South Italian Open 2005 Latin Finalist, Youth Canadian Champion 2003-2004 In the end of January 2006 Italian Amateur Championships were held. A competition was organized on a very high level. All events were ran in time respecting all the IDSF rules, even the anti doping tests were made. The level of … Read more
former BC and Ontario Amateur Latin Champion and Canadian Amateur Runner-Up Katya Virshilas with Antonio Banderas, Alfre Woodard, Elijah Kelley, Dante Basco, Jenna Dewan in Inspired by a true story of internationally acclaimed ballroom dancer Pierre Dulane in the dance family drama “Take the Lead”. Own it on DVD today.Official Webpage: DanceWay.com/katya Katya Virshilas been doing … Read more
World Youth Ten-Dance 2005 Finalist; Austrian Latin, Standard and Ten-Dance Youth Champion 2005; Youth Canadian Latin, Standard Champion 2003, 2004. In 2011 he started his TV-career by participating in the Austrian version of the BBC-format Strictly Come Dancing, called “Dancing Stars”. He teamed up with Alfons Haider, a well known Austrian actor and TV-host. 2012 … Read more
By Vadim Garbuzov. World Youth Ten-Dance 2005 Finalist; Austrian Latin, Standard and Ten-Dance Youth Champion 2005; Youth Canadian Latin, Standard Champion 2003, 2004 Practice in an environment of striving dancers is very important. Actually to my view training in the presence of any dancers can be helpful. Most people act differently when others are around. … Read more
Competition Checklist by Joel Marasigan & Clara Shih – joelandclara.com The competition atmosphere is nerve-racking enough, without getting to the venue and discovering that you forgot your favourite lipstick or bowtie! From experience, we know that this can cause added pressure that is really unnecessary. Here is a list of typical items that we normally … Read more
Katya Virshilas in the dance drama “Take The Lead” with Antonio Banderasformer BC and Ontario Amateur Latin Champion and Canadian Amateur Runner-Up Katya Virshilas with Antonio Banderas, Alfre Woodard, Elijah Kelley, Dante Basco, Jenna Dewan in Inspired by a true story of internationally acclaimed ballroom dancer Pierre Dulane in the dance family drama “Take the … Read more
By Vadim Garbuzov. Show Dance Austrian 2013 Champion, Show Dance World Finalist 2012, Win the ORF-show “Dancing with the Stars” as a partner of Petra Frey – 2012 World Youth Ten-Dance 2005 Finalist; Austrian Latin, Standard and Ten-Dance Youth Champion 2005; Youth Canadian Latin, Standard Champion 2003, 2004 What is the real motivation of dance? … Read more
The competition atmosphere is nerve-racking enough, without getting to the venue and discovering that you forgot your favourite lipstick or bowtie! From experience, we know that this can cause added pressure that is really unnecessary. Here is a list of typical items that we normally bring to a competition. Make sure you check for these … Read more
South Italian Open 2005 Latin Finalist, Youth Canadian Champion 2003-2004, Italian Amateur 10 Dance Champion 2009 – 2012, IDSF World Cup 10 Dance Finalist 2008 To my mind the look on the floor is the most important thing. When the couple looks good, it seems more confident, strong, it’s more noticeable by the audience and … Read more
For a lot of people, competition is a very nerve-racking and anxiety-producing event. In order to prepare yourself for competition, you want to create an environment that is as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Here are some general guidelines as to how you can prepare yourself for the big event. In our experience, these things … Read more