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Instructors

Eva & Erik Barckmann -Owners-
Erik has been dancing since he was 3 years old. He was born in Denmark and has lived in England and Germany. A native of Austria, Eva started ballroom dancing at 15 years old. They have been dancing together since 1989 and have competed in many international Championships, including their placement in the semi-final in the World Ranking in Standard. Together they received the "Director of the Year 2004" Award from Fred Astaire Dance Studios.

Tobi von Dein
Tobi started ballroom dancing at 6 years old and passed the National Dance Exam for Teaching at age 17 in his native Germany. Since then, he has been teaching social as well as competetive ballroom dancing. He has competed in the German nationals and in many other international competitions.

Stefan Wicklein
Stefan is also originally from Germany and started ballroom dancing at 8 years old. He is a former state champion from Berlin and has won several other major competitions in Germany, including the "Baltic Youth Open" and "Das Blaue Band."