Ezra began dancing in his seventies and is one of BDTC’s most dogged and intellectual graduates. In addition to teaching ballroom, latin, and swing classes in his retirement community, Ezra keeps us all on our toes here at BDTC. ... Continue reading

"I had never trained, danced, or had coaching before I met Diane Jarmolow, yet she saw in me talent and a will to dance and share. She has taught me not only to dance, not only to teach, but much, much more. Her skills go beyond teaching and the teaching of dance. She is my mento ... Continue reading

Catherine Medeiros began studying Ballroom, Latin, and Swing Dancing in the fall of 2002. She received her Jr. Associate Degree from DVIDA in Oct. 2006. She operates “Ballroom Bootcamp” from her in home studio in Stockton, CA. Visit her on the web at www.theballroombootcamp.com. ... Continue reading

Alicia Ruiz took a Certification Intensive and DVIDA® exam while pregnant in July 2010, along with her colleagues at New Mexico State University. Click here to read an inspiring interview about her ballroom dance experience and goals. ... Continue reading