Due to the limited availability of our Professional Standard coaches, Marat Gimaev and Alina Basyuk, the Standard seminar is as follows:
- Wednesday, June 19th at 7 PM
- Friday, June 21st at 7 PM
- Wednesday, June 26th at 7 PM
- Friday, June 28th at 7 PM
We apologize for the inconvenience and please plan accordingly.
This May, the Schedule for the Four Standard Seminars is as follows:
We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause and please plan accordingly.
Due to the Memorial Day Holiday and the Blackpool Dance Festival, BDSC will be closed for 4 days, from Friday, May 24th to Monday, May 27th. We will re-open on Tuesday, May 28th. We apologize for the inconvenience and please plan accordingly. BDSC would like to wish all those competing in the year’s biggest competition, the best of luck!
Dear members, please note that due to the 2013 WDC Professional Ballroom World Championships in Moscow, Russia the Standard seminar on Wednesday April, 17th has been moved to Friday, April 26th at 7 PM. Please join us in supporting Marat and Alina in this very important competition. In addition, the studio will be closed on Friday, April 19th. We apologize for the inconvenience and please plan accordingly.
This weekend, Brooklyn Dancesport Club is going to have a number of couples competing at the 2013 USA Dance Championships in Los Angeles, California. After dancing multiple qualifying regional events, spending endless hours on the practice floor, and showing us all how hard-work directly leads to vast improvement, our couples are ready to compete at this year’s most important domestic competition. We wish them the best of luck this weekend!
The Tri-State Challenge DanceSport Championships is an annual competition held in the end of March in Stamford, Connecticut. It is organized by Esther and David Don and is considered one of the more premier events in the Tri-State area. Congratulations to our couples for their amazing results.
Dmitry Nikishkin and Olena Shvets
Rising-Star Professional Latin: 1st
Open Professional Latin: 2nd
Ariel Milshteyn and Dasha Ryndych
Junior II Latin Championships: 4th
Youth Latin Championship: 7th
Michael Platt and Simona Vigodner
Junior II Open Gold Latin: 1st
Junior II Pre-Champ Latin/Jive: 1st
Leor Ratner and Jessica Ratner
Junior I Closed Gold Cha-Cha: 1st
Junior I Closed Gold Samba/Rumba/Jive: 3rd
Junior I Open Gold Cha-Cha/Samba/Jive: 4th
Junior I Open Gold Rumba: 3rd
Christian Yeung and Samanta Filip
Youth Championship Standard: 2nd
Youth Championship Latin: 4th
Haley Yegorov and Shelli Gorokhovsky
Junior I Bronze Standard: 1st
Junior I Open Bronze Standard: 1st
Haley Yegorov and Liza Tsidulko
Junior I Silver Cha-Cha/Samba/Rumba: 2nd
Junior I Silver Jive: 1st
Junior I Gold Latin: 4th
Junior I Open Silver Cha-Cha/Samba: 2nd
Junior I Open Silver Rumba/Jive: 1st
Daniel Pechalov and Kristina Pidvirny
Junior II Gold Cha-Cha: 2nd
Junior II Gold Samba/Rumba/Jive: 1st
Junior II Open Gold Cha-Cha/Samba: 2nd
Junior II Open Gold Rumba: 4th
Junior II Open Gold Jive: 3rd
Mark Stein and Bridget Frenkel
Junior II Gold Cha-Cha: 1st
Junior II Gold Samba/Rumba/Jive: 3rd
Junior I Gold Cha-Cha: 5th
Junior I Gold Samba/Rumba: 7th
Junior I Gold Jive: 6th
James Raykis and Sarah Livson
Junior I Silver Cha-Cha/Samba/Rumba: 1st
Junior I Silver Jive: 2nd
Junior I Open Silver Cha-Cha/Samba: 1st
Junior I Open Silver Rumba/Jive: 2nd
Alex Lukasik and Konwalia Owczarz
Junior I Standard Championships: 3rd
Junior I Latin Championships: 5th
Junior I Pre-Champ Standard (W/F/QS): 2nd
Junior I Pre-Champ Tango: 1st
Junior I Pre-Champ Viennese-Waltz: 2nd
Junior I Pre-Champ Latin: 3rd
Junior I Pre-Champ Paso-Doble: 2nd
Jonathan Zaika and Hanna Sverdlov
Junior II Latin Championships: 1st
Youth Latin Championships: 1st
Vanesa Falisova and Pasha Stepanchuk
Single I Pre-Champ Latin/Jive: 1st
Single II Pre-Champ Latin/Jive: 1st
Tiffany Luk and Pasha Stepanchuk
Single II Pre-Champ Latin/Jive: 1st
Single II Open Gold Latin: 1st
Isabella Priven and Pasha Stepanchuk
Single I Open Gold Cha-Cha: 2nd
Single I Open Gold Samba/Rumba: 1st
Single I Open Gold Jive: 3rd
Single I Open Silver Latin: 1st
Candice Rodriguez and Pasha Stepanchuk
Single Amateur Gold Latin: 1st
Single Amateur Open Gold Latin: 1st
This week’s “Photo of the Week” features BDSC dancers and one of our coaches, Pasha Stepanchuk, hoisting the “Top Studio” trophy from the 2013 Tri-State Challenge DanceSport Championships. This is a great accomplishment for Brooklyn DanceSport Club and is as much an award for the studio as it is for our members. We thank our members for their endearing and ever-lasting support and congratulations on the great results from the weekend. Details of the results will be posted shortly.
Credits to Vladimir Stein and we thank him for wonderful photography.
Every year at the end of February/beginning of March, countries across East Asia host a number of competitions that are part of the Asian Tour. This year, our Professional Standard Coaches, Marat Gimaev and Alina Basyuk, traveled to Tokyo, Taipei and Seoul to take a part in the 2013 Asian Tour. Marat and Alina had an amazing showing this year making the final in 2 of the 3 competitions. The following are Marat and Alina’s Professional Ballroom results from the 3 competitions:
Marat and Alina placed among some of the most elite couples in the world.
The following are the detailed results of the Korea Open in Seoul:
Brooklyn Dancesport Club is proud to offer an exclusive event featuring Ruud Vermeij. Join us for 5 days of workshops and private lessons with:
- Ruud Vermeij
- Eugene Katsevman
- Maria Manusova
- Aleksandar Josipovic
Space is limited so contact us to reserve your spot today!
This month, the Standard Seminar and Run-Through that is usually scheduled to take place every Wednesday at 7 PM and Wednesday at 8:30 PM, respectively, will take place only on Wednesday, February 13th and Wednesday, February 20th. Due to international competitions and conflicts in schedule, these are the only two days the Standard Seminar and Run-Through will take place on. We apologize for the inconvenience and please plan accordingly.
