 Emily has been dancing since she was 2 years old. She was a professional ballet dancer until she fell in love with ballroom dancing at age 19. Rochester, NY was where her career began as an Arthur Murray instructor. She was one of the best in the world and quickly made the decision to open her own Arthur Murray Dance studio! In 2001 she moved to Winter Park , FL to begin her adventure as an Arthur Murray Franchisee. |
 Kimberley has been an Arthur Murray Franchised owner for over 25 years. She has owned and operated 11 franchises in New York, Florida and Arizona. Kimberley is a trainer and motivational speaker and represents Arthur Murray International as the Chairman of Area 3. Kimberley is passionate about the dancing and the joy that it brings to the lives of others. |
Amanda has changed many lives thru her passion for ballroom dancing. She has been a teacher with Arthur Murray for several years and earned her promotion as the manager of the Arthur Murray Orlando Dance Studio. With a goal of owning her own studio, she strives every day to provide the highest level of service possible to each and every student.
Gabe is here to help you reach your dancing goals! He cares about each and every student he works with and strives to create moments that turn into long lasting memories. His dream is for everyone to experience the joy of dance at least once in his or her life. With his competitive background (4th in Boston Dance-O-Rama, Finalist at Seaworld and Jamlando Champian) and he is a favorite among the Arthur Murray family!
From the time Kris was put on a stage for his first dance performance, he fell in love with ballroom dancing. As he describes his first performance "even though hundreds of people were watching, the only thing that existed in that moment was his partner and the music". Since then, Kris has been convincing others that ballroom dancing is an amazing feeling. It's the one time where the only thing that exists is you, your partner, and the music beneath your feet.
Jayson is one of our most seasoned instructors. He has been teaching others to dance for over 10 years. He is well versed in Latin, Rhythm, Standard and Smooth styles, specializing in choreography. Jayson has been a finalist in many professional competitions in rhythm and smooth styles. He prides himself on training and preparing his students for the most pretigious pro/am competitons and taking first place!
With a professional ballet career under Aaron's belt his certification as an Arthur Murray instructor only adds to his long list of credentials. He is known for his smooth dancing with FOXTROT as his specialty! He has such a joy and passion for dance that sharing it with others comes naturally. Aaron's is a hardworking, dependable and committed Instructor.
Since Sean was pushed on stage at 7 years old to dance with Frankie Valli, he has been destined to make everyone admit they have a left AND a right foot and to get them to use BOTH to enjoy life on the dance floor. His father was a dancer and his inspiration, tempting him with stories at a young age of what it felt like to have confidence and dignified grace on the dance floor. Sean is now a certified instructor at Arthur Murray Orlando.
Growing up dancing salsa, Emilya wasn't taken to her first Arthur Murray ballroom competition until she was 15 years old. But since then she has been hooked! She considers everyone at Arthur Murray her family and finds sharing her knowledge and passion for dance the ultimate reward.
Jessica knows first hand how drastically dance can change lives for the better! She has been dancing since she was a small child and dreamt of teaching ever since she started competing as a junior years ago. She goes to bed fully satisfied and content every night knowing she is living her dream. She sees a great dancer everyone and is committed to bringing the dancer out in all of her students!
Stephen has been dancing since the age of 13. He started dancing because he was asked to perform for the school musical theatre program. It was there that his love for dancing began. At the age of 16, he formed his own dance group that went on to become the UK champions. From there he continued his education in the South of London, graduating from Laines theatre arts school of Dance.
Andrew has been involved in performance since the age of 5. During his career as a professional dance instructor he has earned many accolades from Arthur Murray International, including Top Specialist and Top Teacher. He is also currently ranked one of the top 10 teachers in the world. He loves working in the Lake Mary studio because everyone has individual talents and comes together to create a very unique and wonderful team.
Michelle always had a passion for the arts and has worked for several artistic organizations in New York and Michigan. She loves coming into the studio and seeing how dance has transformed the lives of so many students. She previously trained in dance and theatre as well as performed all over the United States. She received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan.
Viktoriya started dancing in Russia at the age of 6. She had being trained in both Latin and Standard. She won her first title by the age of 7 and continued to dance, perform and compete. She currently competes with Stephen in both Smooth and Rhythm and recently began competing in the 9 dance. They got their first 9 dance title at the North Star DOR championship.
Lindsay's professional career has revolved around the world of dance and musical theatre. She began dancing at an early age and has trained extensively with West Florida Ballet and under the American Ballet Theatre. She has danced professionally in NYC for the past four years performing at Alvin Ailey and throughout the city. She received her BA in Dance from Columbia University.
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Brooke has had a passion for dancing at an early age. At the age of 18, she walked into the Arthur Murray Lake Mary Studio and began her first lesson. She immediately "fell in love" with dance. As an amateur dancer, she and her partner were Arthur Murray 9 Dance World Champions! Brooke's dream is to give people the confidence and strength dancing has given to her.
Brian longed of becoming a professional fisherman until his boat was overtaken by a wild storm. It was then that he made the permanent decision that his feet were better off on dry land! Brian's first exposure to ballroom dancing happened at the age of 13. While attending a family wedding, he noticed a ballroom dance competition going on in one of the other ballrooms. He watching every move, thus beginning his love for dance.
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