After many years in entertainment and the performing arts, Kris is bringing his experience and passion for teaching to Marble City Ballroom.

Kris has trained extensively in Ballroom and Latin dance, working with esteemed coaches and judges such as Ilya Reyzin, Gary Pierce, Tony Dovolani, and brothers Max and Val Chmerkovsky of ABC’s Dancing With The Stars. He has taught and choreographed regionally and for national companies such as Dance With Me and Fred Astaire Dance Studios.

Professional Certification and Memberships:

• BFA Music Theatre, Elon University

• Special concentration in Ballet, UNCSA

• Certified DVIDA instructor and a member of the National Dance Council of America.

• Proud member of Actor’s Equity Association and Screen Actor’s Guild.