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Our Teachers

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Isaac Altman

 

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Isaac Altman is a renowned dance teacher and the founder of the International Dance Studio in Miami, established in 1987. With over 53 years of experience in the dance industry, he has made significant contributions to the world of dance, particularly in Salsa and DanceSport.

Isaac, along with his wife Laura, has won numerous awards, including the World Salsa Championships. He has also played a pivotal role in introducing Ballroom and Salsa to the AAU Junior Olympic Games. As the President of the World Salsa Federation, Isaac continues to share his passion for dance globally

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Laura Castro Altman

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Laura Castro Altman is a distinguished dance teacher and co-founder of the International Dance Studio in Miami. Originally from Barranquilla, Colombia, Laura has made a significant impact on the dance community alongside her husband, Isaac Altman

Laura is known for her expertise in Salsa and Latin dance styles. She and Isaac have won numerous accolades, including the World Salsa Championships. Laura’s teaching style is characterized by her vibrant Latin expression and adaptability, making her a beloved instructor among her students.  She is also the President of Ocoldanza, the National dance organization for Dancesport, Salsa, and Bachata, in Colombia.

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Ivana Chiluzzi

 

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Ivana Chiluzzi is a talented dancer and award winning instructor known for her contributions to the world of ballroom and Latin dance. She has been recognized for her skill and dedication, particularly in the salsa community. Ivana has also been appointed as the World Salsa Federation (WSF) Director for Italy.

She has shared her passion for dance through various platforms, including YouTube, where she has posted videos showcasing her performances and dance studio activities. Ivana’s work in the dance community highlights her commitment to promoting and teaching dance, making her a respected figure in the industry.

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