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| Jennifer Ford McCalla | Adjudicator - Suffern, NY | |
| Jennifer McCalla is a World Class Adjudicator and highly sought-after coach. She holds the highest levels of accreditation from both FADS and the ISTD. As a competitor she was four-time United States Amateur Champion and represented the US in Latin, Standard, and 10-Dance Championhsips. She was undefeated Fred Astaire National Champions in Smooth from 1995-1997 and won many Rising Star Championship Titles at Eastern US and US in Standard, Latin, and Smooth, along with Smooth Rising Star Titles at Ohio Star, Breakers, and the Texas Challenge. | ||
| Bill Davies | Adjudicator - New York, NY NDCA+USA Dance+WDSF+WDC - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+ |
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Bill Davies Is currently celebrating more than fifty years as a dance teacher, competitor, DanceSport Coach and World Class Adjudicator. He is one of the founding US professionals of the Teacher Student competitions known as “Pro/Am” which have become the main stay of U.S. competitions in today’s world.
Bill was a member of the first, as well as several other United States teams which represented the United States at the British Ballroom Championships. In 1978 he placed eighth in the World Championships held in Tyoko Japan. He has won and been a finalist in numerous overseas championships. He is a nine time "North American Champion", a three times "United States Champion, runner up in the 1973 "United States American Style Championships," and has been a finalist in many Latin Championships. He is currently teaching and coaching around the world and loves to social dance. |
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| Igor Litvinov | Adjudicator - New York, NY | |
| Stanley McCalla | Adjudicator - Suffern, NY NDCA+WDC - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+ |
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| Stanley McCalla is a World Class Adjudicator and highly sought-after coach. He is the official coach for New York University, Columbia University, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He holds the highest levels of accreditation from both FADS and the ISTD. As a competitor he was four-time United States Amateur Champion and represented the US in Latin, Standard, and 10-Dance Championhsips. He was undefeated Fred Astaire National Champions in Smooth from 1995-1997 and won many Rising Star Championship Titles at Eastern US and US in Standard, Latin, and Smooth, along with Smooth Rising Star Titles at Ohio Star, Breakers, and the Texas Challenge. | ||
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| Katusha Wilder | Adjudicator - New York USA Dance - A+ B+ C+ D+ |
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Russ (Ruslan) and Katusha Wilder started dancing at the age of 6 & 7 in St. Petersburg, Russia. After their marriage in 2002 they continued their dance career together. Since than they have acquired many various top titles in US and around the world in Dancesport Industry today. Some of the titles include:
2012 US Representatives to the World Professional Standard (Ballroom) Championships US Representatives to the World Professional 10-Dance Championships World Professional 10-Dance Championship Finalists US Professional Rising Star Standard Finalists Together they have performed shows for such stars as Steve Wynn, Aprille Millo, Nigel Lythgoe and have been features performers for TV networks such as ABC, NBC, FOX, TNT, CNN. |
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| Ruslan Wilder | Adjudicator - New York, NY USA USA Dance+WDSF - A+ B+ C+ D+ |
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Ruslan Wilder started dancing at the age of 6 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Had a successful dance career as amateur in Russia with a few other partners prior to moving to US in 1997.
After getting married to Katusha in 2002 they continued their amateur and professional dance career together. Since than they have acquired many various top titles as amateurs and professionals in US and around the World in Dancesport Industry today. Some of the titles include: Owner of Hudson Dance Studio Owner of Championship Dance Camps Owner of Independence Day Ball Dance Camp Multiple Time United States Professional 10-Dance Finalists Multiple Time World Professional 10-Dance Finalists Multiple Time US Representatives to the World Championships North American Ballroom and Latin Champions United States Professional Rising Star Standard Finalists US Open to the World Professional Rising Star Standard Finalists Top 24 British Open Professional Ballroom 2012 US Representatives to the World Professional Standard (Ballroom) Championships Together they have performed shows for such stars as Steve Wynn, Aprille Millo, Nigel Lythgoe, and have been featured as a star performers for Capezio 125th Anniversary and major TV networks such as ABC, NBC, FOX, TNT, CNN. In addition to teaching at their studio: Hudson Dance Studio, judging, coaching and performing shows Worldwide, Ruslan and Katusha Wilder are Owners of Championship Dance Camps and Organizers of Independence Day Ball Dance Camp which takes place annually on July 4th weekend in Washington, DC. |
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| Jennifer Ford McCalla | Chairman - Suffern, NY | |
| Jennifer McCalla is a World Class Adjudicator and highly sought-after coach. She holds the highest levels of accreditation from both FADS and the ISTD. As a competitor she was four-time United States Amateur Champion and represented the US in Latin, Standard, and 10-Dance Championhsips. She was undefeated Fred Astaire National Champions in Smooth from 1995-1997 and won many Rising Star Championship Titles at Eastern US and US in Standard, Latin, and Smooth, along with Smooth Rising Star Titles at Ohio Star, Breakers, and the Texas Challenge. | ||