Fred Astaire Greensboro North Dance Studio - Ballroom, Latin, Rhythm, Social, Wedding Dance Lessons

Nathan Foreman

Nathan has been dancing, performing, competing, and of course teaching for the last 15 years. He is skilled in many styles of partner dancing - Swing, Tango, Smooth, Latin, American, and International, but he specializes in authentic regional styles such as Carolina Shag, Argentine Tango and Balboa.

Gulya Asgarova

Gulya was born in Baku, Azerbatjan. She started dancing at the age of 8 and competing at 10. She was a National Champion and finalist of several International DanceSport Championships in Azerbatjan, Russia, and Ukraine.

From 1996 she became a certified dance instructor, coach and adjudicator. Her students were many times National Champions of Azerbaijan and winners of International tournaments.

In the U.S. Gulya is still competing professionally (finalist of Carolina Challenge in 2006) and became a certified instructor in American Style of Dance .

Aubrey Griffith-Zill

Aubrey started dancing from the time she could walk. Begining classes at age 7 she found her passion in life. A past member of North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble and active Carolina Friends School dancer, she has performed and choreographed dances in many venues. She began teaching dance in high school and is now an assistant teacher at Greensboro College in Ballroom dance.

In 2006 Aubrey won a Carolina Challenge Ballroom and DanceSport Competition. She is a certified dance instructor and loves every minute of it.

Alyosha Anatoliy

Alyosha started his dance career at the age of 7 in Kiev, Ukraine. At 11 he became a champion of the Ukraine, and at 13 of the Soviet Union. He won numerous International Ballroom DanceSport competitions in Latvia, the U.K., and France.

In 1995, Alyosha passed the professional exams for the United Kingdom Dance Alliance to become a member of the Imperial Ballroom, and in 1997 founded A-Dance Ballroom Dance Studio in Kiev. Alyosha graduated from the Ukrainian National University of Art with a major in dance. In 2001-02 he was performing and coaching in Hong Kong and Japan.

Moving to the U.S. in May of 2002, Alyosha has since won the National FADS Championships in Las Vegas, Chicago, and Orlando. He was a National FADS Top Teacher in 2004, and his students have won several national awards. Alyosha is a member of the Ukranian Dance Board (U.D.B.) and the World Dance and Dance Sport Council (W.D.&D.S.C.).

Sasha Tsyhankov

Sasha began dancing at the age of 7 in Kerch, Ukraine and entered competitions at age 8.During his dance career he has been a champion of Criemer, Ukraine, the National Ukrainian Champion, and a finalist in Germany, Italy, Poland, and Russia.

At the age of 16 Sasha founded a dance studio, Rhythm, where his students became National champions. He passed the professional exam for the United Kingdom Dance Alliance to become a member of the Imperial Ballroom.

Sasha came to the U.S. in 2001 to develop the International Style of dancing at Fred Astaire Dance Studio. He was a National FADS Top Teacher in 2003, and his students have won several national awards. Sasha is a member of the National Dance Council of America (N.D.C.A.) and W. D.&D.S.C.

Dasha Chub

Dasha started her dance career at the age of 6 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. She began competing at the age of 7. At 9 she became a finalist of the Ukrainian National Dancesport Championship. She won numerous International Ballroom DanceSport competitions in Belarus, Russia, Romania, Moldova, Israel, and Armenia.

At the age of 15 Dasha passed the professional exams for the United Kingdom Dance Alliance and became a teacher at the Dance Studio Sozvezdie. Her students became winners of several National and International tournaments.

Dasha came to the U.S. in 2004 to the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in New York City. She is a certified instructor in American style of dance. In 2005 she became a National FADS Top Teacher. Her students also won a several national awards. Dasha is a member of N.D.C.A., U.D.B, and W.D.&D.S.C

Gregory Mishura

Started dancing at the age of 6 in Kiev Ukraine.At 10 he become a city of Kiev Champion and since than he has been representing Ukraine in numerious International Dance Sport Championships in Poland,Russia,Slovenia,Romania reaching finals.
In 1998 Gregory passed the professional exams for the United Kingdom Dance Alliance.He is a member of Imperial Ballroom.
In 1997-2002 he graduated from the Ukrainian National University of Art with the major of dance.
In 2002 Gregory founded dance studio "Rhythm".
In 2005-2006 he was performing and coaching in South Korea.
Gregory Mishura is certified in American Style of Ballroom and Latin dance instructor ,member of Ukrainian Dance Board(U.D.B)and the World Dance Sport Council(W.D.& D.S.C)