Congratulations to all the Brooklyn DanceSport Club couples who competed at the 2012 American Star Ball!

The American Star Ball is an annual ballroom dance competition held in Atlantic City NJ.  This year, it was at the Golden Nugget Hotel.  In addition to our junior, youth and professional competitors, our own Marat Gimaev and Alina Basyuk did a wonderful show.  Congratulations to all the competitors and performers of 2012 American Star Ball Championships!

Candice Rodriguez and Pasha Stepanchuk
Youth Gold Latin: 1st
Youth Open Gold Latin: 1st

Ariel Balaguta and Pasha Stepanchuk
Junior 2 Open Gold Latin: 1st
Junior 2 Pre-Champ Latin: 1st

Tiffany Luk and Pasha Stepanchuk
Junior 2 Gold Latin: 1st
Junior 2 Open Silver Latin: 1st

Daniel Pechalov and Kristina Pidvirny
Junior 1 Open Silver Cha-Cha/Samba: 3rd
Junior 1 Open Silver Rumba: 2nd
Junior 1 Open Silver Jive: 1st
Junior 1 Silver Cha-Cha: 1st
Junior 1 Silver Samba/Rumba: 2nd
Junior 1 Silver Jive: 4th

Ariel Milshteyn and Elizabeth Zeldin
Junior 2 Champ Latin: 2nd
Junior 2 Scholarship Latin: 2nd

Leor Ratner and Jessica Ratner
Junior 1 Gold Cha-Cha/Samba/Jive: 1st
Junior 1 Gold Rumba: 2nd
Junior 1 Open Silver Latin: 1st
Junior 1 Open Silver Jive: 3rd

Timofey Rybolovlev and Daniella Pevzner
Junior 2 Open Gold Cha-Cha/Samba/Jive: 2nd
Junior 2 Open Gold Rumba: 1st
Junior 2 Pre-Champ Latin: 2nd

Ben Lavon and Alexandra Scheriau
Amateur Championship Latin: 2nd

Roman Lerner and Vera Iakovleva
Professional Latin: 3rd
Professional Rising-Star Latin: 1st