Ballroom Dance Teachers College

"Dancing is poetry with arms and legs."
Charles Baudelaire
 

Alise Halbert

Alise Halbert, Guest Instructor

Alise HalbertAlise Halbert has been dancing for 16 years and has competed professionally in International Ballroom. She currently teaches at the Metronome Dance Center and develops choreography for dance showcases in the Bay Area and for her own performances throughout the United States and Europe.

Alise believes dancing is a wonderful, healthy way to communicate non-verbally. She encourages her students to bring their dancing to a higher level by understanding how their state of mind and posture interact. With practice, students are able to choose their desired mindset and the quality of their physical presence.

Alise’s trademark is her upbeat, clear instruction, and her intuition of how best to convey material to each individual student.

Alise Halbert holds the following certifications:

  • USISTD International Style Bronze Latin Certification
  • USISTD International Style Bronze Ballroom Certification
  • Licentiate Teaching Certification for International Standard
  • Associate Teaching Certification for International Latin