Rogelio Garcia, studio owner
Rogelio started dancing in his native country 0f Cuba where he learned Salsa and Merengue. In 1999, he moved to the United States and eventually moved to Connecticut to continue his college education. Instead, he became member of the team at Fred Astaire. He is an active member of the Connecticut chapter of the Team in Training organization. Rogelio is also the current New England closed Rhythm champion with his partner Michelle from the Belmont Fred Astaire studio.
Olga Golubko and Dmytro Filatov, dance instructors
Both Dmytro and Olga are from Ukraine where they started dancing over twenty years ago. Both graduated from Rivne State University in 2004 with the specialty of choreography with qualifications of ballet-masters and instructors of dance. They have taught in Ukraine, Poland, China, and the U.S. for over 10 years.
Vadim Asmolov, studio owner
Vadim originates from St. Petersburg, Russia, where he was a finalist in standard dancing for many competitions. Vadim was also a semi-finalist in the open Russian competition (IDSF). Vadim was recruited by Fred Astaire Dance Studios in 2000 and has been named the top male teacher in New England for three years running. He has also competed in and won many New England Fred Astaire professional divisions and is a three time Open Cabaret Champion. Vadim has been the top teacher at many competitions.