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The Hayloft Dance Hall has some of the Nations Best Dance Instructors, and DJ's . Whether you preference is to learn to social dance or compete around the world, we have very experienced Dance Instructors to work with you. We have a excellent youth programs at The Hayloft and a variety of DJ's conduct social dances ranging from Country, Latin, Ballroom, Square Dance, and Round Dance. Adult dancers are also taking Dance Lessons to prepare for a variety of occasions including weddings, cruises, fund raisers, and more. Zumba Classes are occurring on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Hall. We always encourage a fun environment that is enjoyable for all.
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MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS!
Sergey Nekrasov is a Professional Ballroom Dance Instructor and Choreographer with over 25 years of dancing and teaching experience.
- Five-time Russian National Samara region Champion
- Russian National Championship Top Ten Dancer
- Finalist of many prestigious competitions in Russia, Asia, and Europe.
- Coach to several U.S. National Champions in Pro/Am and Amateur divisions in the U.S.A.
- The only instructor in the Northwest to Blackpool Pro/Am finalist.
Dee Angel Schore has taught for many years in the greater Seattle area and is certified by the Terpsichore Association to teach American Style, International Style and Theater Arts. In addition she teaches many wedding couples and loves to teach beginners!
She is available to schedule new students by appointment seven days a week. She can be reached at the Hayloft number to discuss your dance questions and schedule a time to meet to start your dance journey.
She is available to schedule new students by appointment seven days a week. She can be reached at the Hayloft number to discuss your dance questions and schedule a time to meet to start your dance journey.
Rick Gossard has been a professional Ballroom Instructor and Competitor for over 40 years. His initial training
began as a student of Ballroom Dancing in Tucson Arizona. After competing as a student, he quickly
became interested in dancing as a professional and completed a professional teacher training program
with Arthur Murray franchised dance schools a year later in 1978 and has been teaching and dancing since then.
began as a student of Ballroom Dancing in Tucson Arizona. After competing as a student, he quickly
became interested in dancing as a professional and completed a professional teacher training program
with Arthur Murray franchised dance schools a year later in 1978 and has been teaching and dancing since then.
NIKA International DanceSport Academy
Since 1976 we offer competitive and social dance lessons for children 3+, teens, adults and seniors. We are one of the longest-running and the most successful DanceSport programs on Pacific NW.
Website: Nikadanceacademy.com
Email:
[email protected]
Since 1976 we offer competitive and social dance lessons for children 3+, teens, adults and seniors. We are one of the longest-running and the most successful DanceSport programs on Pacific NW.
Website: Nikadanceacademy.com
Email:
[email protected]
Merly Claveraz has been dancing since she was a young girl. She started with Filipino Cultural dancing and years later started to choreograph for Debut's (18th Birthdays) and Weddings, and is now the head coach for Hayloft's Ladies City Dance Team. She is available for lessons on Saturdays.
Kaylah Camerino had always been around dancing growing up. She was enrolled to competitively train when she was about 12 years old. She has competed in Blackpool, England, New York, California, Utah and so many more places. She is assistant coach to Hayloft's Ladies City Dance Team. She is available for lessons on Saturdays.
Michael Ewing Managing Partner of The Hayloft Dance Hall has been teaching Dance private and group dance lessons for ten plus years in Snohomish, Pierce, King, and Thurston Counties.
He is also the manager of City Dance Olympia and has taught hundreds of individuals and couples at both venues. His primary focus is American Style Dance including Ballroom Standard and Latin. He also teaches wide variety of social dance including Salsa, Bachata, Country, and WCS.
He is also the manager of City Dance Olympia and has taught hundreds of individuals and couples at both venues. His primary focus is American Style Dance including Ballroom Standard and Latin. He also teaches wide variety of social dance including Salsa, Bachata, Country, and WCS.
Lynn Offutt As the daughter of a dance instructor, it's not surprising to find that Lynn Offutt has herself been teaching dance for over 35 years and is the sole proprietor of the long-standing Dance Workshop Studio. Teaching popular social dances like Hustle and West Coast Swing has always been a passion, however, Lynn also carries both National and International certification in 17 other Ballroom and Latin dances.
Currently offering classes and private instruction at the Hayloft Dance Center in North Lynnwood, Lynn is also available for “off campus” instruction.
The studio website is: http://dance-workshop.com
Lynn can be reached at (425) 225-5222, or [email protected]
Miss Lynn also has the distinction of being the sole organizer of the two longest running dinner/dance Ballroom competition events in the Pacific Northwest: 35-year-old, NW Dance Extravaganza (held in the Spring) and 30-year-old Seattle's Crystal Ball (held in the Fall) are two of Seattle’s premiere dance events.
Event websites are:
http://nwdanceextravaganza.com
http://seattlescrystalball.com
Currently offering classes and private instruction at the Hayloft Dance Center in North Lynnwood, Lynn is also available for “off campus” instruction.
The studio website is: http://dance-workshop.com
Lynn can be reached at (425) 225-5222, or [email protected]
Miss Lynn also has the distinction of being the sole organizer of the two longest running dinner/dance Ballroom competition events in the Pacific Northwest: 35-year-old, NW Dance Extravaganza (held in the Spring) and 30-year-old Seattle's Crystal Ball (held in the Fall) are two of Seattle’s premiere dance events.
Event websites are:
http://nwdanceextravaganza.com
http://seattlescrystalball.com
Dmitry Ischenko *bio to come very soon*
Jeanette Ball trained in England with ballroom's top coaches. She is a 4-time US Ballroom Champion and 4-times US Latin Champion. These titles allowed her to represent the USA in the World Championships. Jeanette owned Ball Dance Centre in Provo, Utah where she trained many United States Ballroom and Latin Champions.
Jeanette has judged both the US and Canadian National Championships. For forty years, she has taught beginners, competitors and teachers at Jeanette Ball Dance where she is owner and director. Her professional certifications in Ballroom, Latin, American, Smooth, Rhythm and Theater Arts qualify her to be an international adjudicator.
Besides Ballroom Dancing, Jeanette is classically trained in Ballet, Modern Dance, Jazz, Tap and Flamenco. She studied Ballet and Modern Dance at UW, taking masters classes with Joffrey Ballet, Royal Ballet and Martha Graham Co. Jeanette has been invited to be on the faculty of Cornish College of the Arts,
Jeanette has judged both the US and Canadian National Championships. For forty years, she has taught beginners, competitors and teachers at Jeanette Ball Dance where she is owner and director. Her professional certifications in Ballroom, Latin, American, Smooth, Rhythm and Theater Arts qualify her to be an international adjudicator.
Besides Ballroom Dancing, Jeanette is classically trained in Ballet, Modern Dance, Jazz, Tap and Flamenco. She studied Ballet and Modern Dance at UW, taking masters classes with Joffrey Ballet, Royal Ballet and Martha Graham Co. Jeanette has been invited to be on the faculty of Cornish College of the Arts,
F.J and Catherine bring almost 30 years of teaching experience to their students. They have achieved national and international recognition as ballroom champions, teaching, competing, and performing both locally and abroad. They bring a whole new level of top-notch instruction to all dancers, from the beginning social dancer to the ambitious competitor. F.J. and Catherine have received hundreds of hours of training from renowned former World, British, and US champions. They incorporated this education into their dancing and enjoyed great success, competing nationally in the American Rhythm category of Ballroom Dancing. In their first year together, they became United States American Rhythm Rising Star Finalists and United States Open Semi-finalists. At the pinnacle of their career, they were ranked 7th in the United States. F.J. and Catherine take all of the knowledge and experience they have gained through their extensive coaching and pass it along to their students. Abayas' Ballroom is dedicated to bringing you some of the best dance instruction in the business Text or call for lessons (206) 769-7350 www.abayasballroom.com
Brandon Abaya is a U.S. Open to the world pre-teen Standard and Latin finalist. He has been dancing since he was 5 years old and has clocked in hundreds of hours with U.S. and world champion coaches for his own dance training. Brandon competes regularly nationally and internationally with his partner and sister Ella. He is proficient in both in International and American styles. He is known for his focused but fun teaching style that helps to draw out young talents to achieve dance excellence. To book lessons, please text or call (206) 769-7350
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Elena Babaeva
—Certified teacher of Baricchi Institute of Movement and Art - Vice USA Champion in International Ballroom program in the category of Rising Stars Professionals, winner and prize-winner of many USA and international competitions. - Vice-champion of Russia in Show program in Ballroom dancing style - Currently a competitive dancer, representing America in international tournaments with Ruslan Kaliuzhnyi. In top 30 couples in the world. - 9 years of experience as dancing teacher working with adults in the direction of social and ballroom dancing( including pro-am). -Specialised in following styles: international ballroom; international Latin; social Latin (salsa, bachata, night club two step, east cost swing) - 12 years of experience as a coach with children from 3 years and older in the following areas: children's dances; children's choreography; sport and ballroom dancing; - Choreographer of dancing shows - Choreographer of wedding dances and team dances. - Dance sports experience - 23 years. - Master degree title in ballroom dancing - Master in degree in Law (specialization in sports and show business law) |
If you wish to receive dance instruction we can tailor a program that is right for you. Contact Mike Ewing @ 206-595-2103, or our email address. [email protected]
