About Us
Profiles
Tony and Margaret Long -
Instructors – For more than 30 years, Margaret has been dancing with her Partner and Husband, Tony Long. During that time, they became 5 times closed British and International Champions, Open French and Open British Latin Champions. Margaret and Tony have made several appearances on National TV dancing in the show “Come Dancing” which was one of the longest running TV shows in the UK. Margaret and Tony were nominated for the “Carl Alan Award” a very prestigious award in the world of dance. Margaret and Tony come to us from the North of Britain where they coached, lectured and judged competitions. They now look forward to bringing the pleasure of dance to everyone here in Phoenix!
Sabrina Song - Instructor - Sabrina had an underlying desire to become a professional dancer. A week after her graduation, she packed up her bags and headed for Los Angeles determined to fulfill that dream. She soon earned a place on the Edge Performing Arts Center Scholarship Program where she trained among the top choreographers and dancers in the entertainment industry. She has performed on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “Mad TV,” “Show me the Money” and appeared in commercials for Target, Xbox 360, Shoe Pavilion, G4 and Comcast. Her most memorable experience was traveling to Abu Dhabi to perform in the opening and closing ceremonies of the Middle East International Film Festival. She feels lucky to dance every day and enjoys seeing her students share that love.
David Saylors –
Instructor - David has enjoyed performing from a very young age. He started dancing before he even started walking. During college he spent 4 years on the award winning Show cheer team for the University of Nebraska. He spent 5 seasons as a professional singer and dancer at the Tivoli Theatre in Kansas City Missouri and then, he spent some time in Branson, Missouri where he was a part of the award winning dance troupe “Country Tonight.” He followed that up with the lead in “Sideshow the Musical” at the Millennium Theatre in Omaha Nebraska. David spent time teaching dance in Omaha Nebraska before he moved to Phoenix in April 2006 and has been shaking his tail feathers in Ballroom Dance ever since. He enjoys singing, dancing and hanging out with friends in his free time.
Michael Jewell, Studio Manager/Instructor – Since his teens Michael has been a Musician and has always had a love of music. Looking for another way to express his love of music, Michael decided to take some Ballroom Dance lessons. After getting involved in the swing dance craze of the 1990’s, Michael decided to pursue a career as a ballroom dance instructor. Since then, Ballroom Dance has been his passion and he enjoys conveying the benefits and the love of dance that he experienced as a student to others. He has been certified thru multiple systems in American and International styles of ballroom dance. Michael is married to Sheila has one son, Kendrick and enjoys playing bass guitar and spending time with Friends and Family.
Sheila Jewell, Office Manager – Sheila always had a love of dance. The only problem was, she had no rhythm or ability to dance. After finally deciding in her 30’s that she needed a new hobby, she decided to take up ballroom dance and has loved it ever since. Sheila is married to Michael, whom she met through dancing, has one son, Kendrick and enjoys playing cards and decorating her home.
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