Mark Read
Mark Read Mark won our hearts during our Caribbean cruise in 2023. He has been dancing and teaching American Smooth and Rhythm for over 20 years. He understood early that teaching dance was a love and a calling. It gives him great joy to share his […]
Steven James
Steven’s love of movement began on the stage as part of Theatre Beyond Words, a theatre company that took him on tour across North America, Europe and Asia. Yet Ballroom and Latin dance kept pulling him. It was Jennifer Jones, CEO and Dean of Joy of […]
Loreta Kriksciukaityte
It is a great pleasure to welcome Loreta to our team. Her career began by winning multiple Lithuanian championships in the youth and amateur divisions in her native Lithuania. She went on to become 5 time World Champion, 6 time European Champion, and dancing as a […]
Sergiy Bondarenko
We are excited to share the news that Sergiy from the United Kingdom has joined our fabulous team. He has a wealth of experience working as a Ballroom dance instructor and professional show dancer on the grand Cunard and Seabourne cruise liners, making him a perfect […]
Ole Burlay
Show More Show Less Olé holds the record as six-time undefeated champion in the Amateur Championship in Ukraine for Ballroom dance. He was a finalist of Open European Professional Ballroom Championships and of the Open Canadian Latin Championships. Upon starting his career in Canada, he quickly […]
Annie Lebedeva
Show More Show Less Annie has been dancing for more than 20 years. She’s trained and competed both in her native Estonia, in England and now in North America. Her strength is her enthusiasm and an ability to make technique accessible to students at all levels. […]
Danny Arbour
Show More Show Less Danny brings 25 years of experience as a highly accomplished ballroom dancer and international dancesport competitor. In both 2004 and 2005 he won the prestigious “Latin Amateur Canadian Dancesport Championship” and was the Canadian representative at the World Championships in Germany and […]
Justine Rainville
Show More Show Less Justine joins Eviactive’s Passion to Dance cruises with 15 years of experience, both socially and competitively. This is her second ballroom dance cruise with our group. Justine held the 1st place title in the under-21 Amateur Latin championship and more recently in […]
Sylvain Trottier
Show More Show Less Sylvain has been dancing since the age of fourteen and has been involved in the ballroom dancing industry for over thirty years. During his career, he has danced in the Latin, rhythm, and Ballroom categories. His competitive success was in the Ballroom […]
Stanislav Borsh
Show More Show Less Born is Tashkent, Uzbekistan Stan was destined to become a great dancer. By the time he was 8 years old his parents recognized an unstoppable passion and talent for the Ballroom. Amongst his successes are becoming 3-time champion in International style and […]
James Prouton (LISTD, LNATD)
Show More Show Less James began his dancing career at the age of 2½, all thanks to Top of the Pops and Adam Ant! After perfecting the routine to ‘Prince Charming’, his parents, recognizing his talent, enrolled him in local dancing classes. He studied tap, ballet […]
Mathieu Caron
Show More Show Less We are honored to have Mathieu join our team. Mathieu is a professional dancer of course, but also an internationally acclaimed ballroom dance and figure skating clothing designer. For the 2018 winter Olympics, Mathieu designed 8 pairs couples costumes including that of […]
