the dance teacher:
- original dance teacher education in germany (ADTV certification) – by 4times world champion rudolf trautz & german champion rainer salmen
- decades and over 50,000 hrs of experience of amateurs and professionals in international and american style ballroom dance
- adjudicator for international and latin dancing with NDCA and terpsichore
the dancer:
- classical ballet, jazz, tap, and modern dance
- 10 dance professional competitor in international standard and latin in europe and US
- pro-am competitor in international standard and latin, as well as in american rhythm and smooth
- numerous performances and shows in US and abroad
the personal trainer:
- certification in health and exercise (strength training), UC san diego
- certification in health and fitness (cardio and group training), UC san diego
- double personal trainer certification ACE
- over 15 years work experience
great people i’ve met and worked with and learned from:
- rudolph and mechtild trautz, augsburg, germany – the most successful german ballroom and latin dance couple in the history of dance – 4 times world champion
- german latin champion rainer salmen, germany
- carmelita beets, kansas city, mo – american style latin dance expert and professional 10-dance partner
- tom chapman, kansas city, mo…. (the owner of the highest grossing arthur murray studio in the world at the time)…..
only to mention a few…….