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Marianne Nicole | Adjudicator - Stamford, CT NDCA - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+ |
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Rita Algarra | Adjudicator - New Jersey - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+ |
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Gosia Zygadlo | Adjudicator - Livermore, CA | |
Glenn G Weiss | Adjudicator - Rancho Palos Verdes, CA NDCA+USA Dance+WDSF - A+ B+ C+ D+ E+ |
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Former World Amateur Modern Champion, Former World Pro Modern Finalist, Two-time World Champion, Blackpool Champion, International Champion, European Champion, and UK Champion He currently resides in Southern California and teaches at local studios as well as other US and International locations. Glenn judges on a regular basis a at the International in London, the German Masters in Frankfurt, the Japan Open in Tokyo, USDSC in Florida, Ohio Star Ball and other Northern American, European and Asian competitions throughout the year | |
Valentina Kostenko | Adjudicator - Los Angeles, CA | |
Nadia Eftedal | Adjudicator - La Habra Heights, CA | |
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Former British Open Professional Latin Champions (WD&DSC) Registered Adjudicator No.144. IDSF Registered Adjudicator |
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Kristiina Ilo | Adjudicator - Carmel, IN | |
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Former 2 times undefeated all Soviet Union Ten- Dance Champion World 10-Dance Finalist. United States International Standard Finalist. Imperial and North American Standard and Latin Finalist. 3-times United States Top Couple of the Year World Class Adjudicator, Championship certified in all styles of dancing. Represented U.S. as a judge on 2006 World Professional Latin ShowDance Championships in Italy. Trainer and coach of World and United States Champions. Owner of Starlite Ballroom and DanceSchool, Indianapolis |
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Jurga Pupelyte | Adjudicator - S San Francisco, CA | |
Mark Weiss | Adjudicator - Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | |
Mark Weiss
Mark is a championship certified adjudicator with Terpsichore Standard, Latin, Smooth, Rhythm and Theatre Arts, was International Latin Rising Star Champion and Open Latin finalist at the United States Dancesport Championships and was a choreographer for season 1 and 2 on Foxs "So You Think You Can Dance". In addition to his dancesport experience,he also runs his company Frogmouth Productions, Inc., providing production services for dancesport events across the country. With his wife Viola he is a proud father of Four. |
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Didio Barrera | Adjudicator - Miami Beach, FL | |
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World Dance & DanceSport Council Registered (WD&DSC)
Adjudicator No.145 - 2007 Began dancing at 13 with Fred Astaire Dance Studio. Began teaching with Fred Astaire Dance Studio (Bob Medeiros, owner) at age 15. Owner and Dance Director of Dance City Dance Studio, Miami - 1985 - 1995. 1995 – now Features Editor for Dance Beat International, and Dance Beat Newspaper Very active in TV Production of Dancesport Events. |
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Anna Trebunskaya | Adjudicator - | |
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Alan Dixon | Adjudicator - Chino Hills, CA | |
Nicholas Kosovich | Adjudicator - Los Angeles, CA | |
2005 World American Ballroom Champions. 2004 & 2005 US American Ballroom Champions 2003/2005 US National Classic Showdance Champions 2004/2005 World Classic Showdance Runners up 2002/2003, World Classic Showdance Finalists 2 x World 10-Dance Semi Finalists Championship certified in all styles of Dance - Terpsichore. National, World Class Judge, WD&DSC Registered |
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Peter L Walker | Adjudicator - Cambridge, MA | |
Elizabeth C Knoll | Adjudicator - Portland, OR | |
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After turning professional in 1985, Beth became 1991 US National Professional Standard Champion. Among other accomplishments are the titles of 5-time US representative to World Championships, 8-time undefeated International Grand Champion, and featured performer on “Championship Ballroom Dancing." Beth went on to become an American Style Smooth Champion, a finalist in all major US Championships. Championship Certified (Fellow--Terpsichore) in all Styles. World-class Adjudicator--WDC. US National Invigilation Committee. | |
Rex Lewis | Adjudicator - Redwood City, CA | |
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Profesional Standard and Latin Championship Finalist
Co-Organizer, San Francisco Open DanceSport Championship |
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Ava Kaye | Adjudicator - San Francisco | |
Ava R Kaye Brennen | Chairman - San Francisco, CA | |
Certified Chairman of Judges NDCA Certified Scrutineer Member of the USA Dance DanceSport Council as National Registrar. |
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John DePalma | Emcee - Stamford, CT | |
Brent Mills | Music Director - Arizona | |
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Brent Thomas Mills and “Sound Stream are the music coordinators for over 50 different DanceSport events nationwide. To name a few; The Ohio Star Ball, United States Dancesport Championships in Orlando, San Francisco Open and others. Brent also coordinated all of the music for “America’s Ballroom Challenge” on PBS this past season and played many of his own compositions for the professional finals. Brent is also the lead designer/consultant for the reality hit TV show “So You Think You Can Dance”, now beginning the third season with Fox Entertainment
Along with “Sound Stream” Brent is the owner of DanceLife USA |
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Gitte Svendsen | Registrar - Santa Clarita, CA | |
Mark Tabor | Scrutineer - Fort Worth, TX USA Dance+WDSF - Scrutineer |
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Introduced to ballroom dancing in 1993, Mark became involved in competition, and competed for over 15 years. Beginning in 2000, he organized 18 chapter competitions and Six USA Dance Regional Competitions. Throughout this experience, he developed the O2CM system for DanceSport competition management and began scrutineering. Mark moved to Oregon and began teaching at The Ballroom Dance Company in 2008. In 2013, Moved to Fort Worth Texas to better serve O2CM clients across the country at events nearly every other week. He works all levels of events as a scrutineer, including NDCA pro/am events, USA Dance National Championships and WDSF World Championship and World Cups.
*Organizer Columbia Star Ball 2010-2012 *Organizer Northwest DanceSport Championships 2003-2007 *Organizing Team member for the USA Dance National Championships 2015-2017 *Developer of the O2CM System *Certified Scrutineer |
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