Ballroom Dance Lessons

Introduction: Elena Krifuks was born in Belarus but has lived in Los Angeles since she was 3 years old. Elena has been Dancing for over 17 years with a previous background in Rhythmic Gymnastics. Elena was NDCA National Finalist (held in BYU) from 2005-2008 and USA Dance Finalist since 2005 until turning professional in 2013. Maks and Elena hold a Bronze in Professional Showdance Championship 2016, as well as champions of the following competitions : Emerald Ball 2012, Hollywood Dancesport 2012, and City Lights 2010 and over a dozen other local and international competitions,  Elena has been regional Champion for California and representative at many national and international events such as top 13 in the World Professional Ranking and 4th in WDC Embassy Ball 2014. Both Maks and Elena have appeared on shows such as "Dancing With The Stars", "So You Think You Can Dance" , Hell's Kitchen and many more. Together Maks and Elena work a lot with social and competitive students to develop their skills and knowledge on International Latin Dancing both on a technical and performance level. Maks and Elena are currently FOX TV Channel National Ballroom Champions. I enjoy seeing progress in all ages and levels. My biggest priority is to help the student learn in a easy and fun environment. Every students walks in and dances out with their goals met.