Happy Thanksgiving from your Dance Fire Family!

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Happy Thanksgiving from your Dance Fire Family!

There are so many things we are thankful for this year, but at the top of the list is all of you, our dear students! Wishing you a wonderful holiday filled with the warmth & happiness of the season!

STUDIO HOURS:

Thu Nov 25- CLOSED;

Fri Nov 26- BY APPT.;

Sat Nov 27- CLOSED;

Sun Nov 28- CLOSED.

Start dancing: www.dancefirestudio.com

Dance Fire Ladies Formation Team! New Number!

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Dance Fire Ladies Formation Team

New Musical Theater Number

"All that Jazz"

Join the team and perform this ladies only show on June 18th 2022 at Dance Fire's Spring Showcase Spectacular

Additional performance opportunities will be scheduled for June/July 2022.

Call Us: (518) 557- 2052

Email: office@dancefirestudio.com

Online Registration: https://www.dancefirestudio.com/monthly-schedule

2022 Kids/Teen Dance & Acting Classes

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Dance Fire Studio’s Kids/Teen Program!

Kids and Teens Dance and Acting Classes.

Begins January 24th through May 11th 2022

Bronze, Silver, Gold and Unlimited Group Class Memberships Available.

Details online:

https://www.dancefirestudio.com/kids-dance-classes

Or Call Us: (518) 557- 2052

Email: office@dancefirestudio.com



Dance Fire at Senior USA Dance Nationals!

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Congratulations to Mike and Sue on a great performance at the USA Dance Senior National Championships in Chicago this past weekend! They have become Silver & Gold National Latin Champions and have placed in the Final & Semifinal of the Gold & Novice National Championships!

We are proud of all their hard work and dedication. Thank you for being part of our Dance Fire Family!

Start dancing today socially or competitively: www.dancefirestudio.com

Performing in the Mall of America!

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Congratulations to Alissa and Dance Master Florin on a memorable and spectacular performance at National Ballroom Dance Week Celebration of the Minnesota USA Dance Chapter! It was an unforgettable experience to dance their exquisite show "Swan Lake" in the Mall of America!

We absolutely enjoyed the stunning Argentine Tango performance of Alissa's mom Angela and her instructor David.

What a beautiful family of talented dancers!

Dance Fire at Paragon Open DanceSport Championships 2021!

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A successful weekend for Dance Fire at Paragon Open DanceSport Championships! Thank you to the organizers Andrei Gavriline and Elena Kryuchkova for a welcoming, full of energy competition with a wonderful Halloween spirit in the ballroom!

On Thursday Nancy had her first competition experience. Together with her Dance Master Florin their dancing and results were nothing short of spectacular, placing 3rd in the Bronze American Smooth Scholarship and placing 1st with high scores in the showcase competition.

On Friday Monty and Dance Master Natalia had a great performance after a long competition break. Congratulations on winning the Gentlemen's Open Gold Ballroom Championship and placing 6th in the final of the Open Gold Ballroom Scholarship.

On the same evening we were excited to cheer for Kevin and Natasha who had their debut in the Silver level. Congratulations on your win and welcome back to the competition floor!

On Saturday Susan and Dance Master Andrei set the floor on fire and won the Bronze Latin Championship as well as received 2nd place in the Bronze Latin Scholarship. This was Susan's first competition and we can't wait to help her reach her highest dance goals.

Our Dance Fire Family is extremely proud of Tom and Tamara who have shown incredible commitment to improving their dancing and after a long break involving a back surgery deliver such great results: 1st place in Adult Novice and Pre-Champ Championships! 2nd place in the Adult Novice Tango competition!

Dance Fire is delighted to have all of you be part of our dance family! Your hard work and dedication to this beautiful art and sport is showing!

Dance Fire Ladies Formation Team

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Have you seen the exquisite performance of our Dance Fire Ladies Formation Team last Wednesday at National Ballroom Dance Week Celebration?

It was strong, powerful and absolutely fabulous!

Our #DanceFire Ladies were on fire!

Thank you to Joan Heffler for this excellent photo! You could find her talented work on www.joanhefflerphotography.com

Thank you to Dance Master Caley for choreographing such a stunning number “Cell Block Tango”!

Now it's your chance to join our Ladies Formation Team. Contact us for more details: office@dancefirestudio.com

Photo Credit: Joan Heffler

Photo Credit: Joan Heffler

Dance Fire at National Ballroom Dance Week Celebration!

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Dear Dancers of our Dance Fire Team,

We would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for representing the Dance Fire Family at the National Ballroom Dance Celebration at Crossgates Mall last Wednesday!

We are so proud of each one of you!

We will be posting each performance throughout the week.

Thank you to all who attended this wonderful community event! Thank you to Capital USA Dance for organizing such a wonderful evening of celebration for our dancers!

We love our #DanceFireFamily!

Dance Fire Strong



Dance Fire at Fort Orange Club!

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Thank you Fort Orange Club for having our Dance Master Kevin of DanceFire teach a fun Foxtrot & Swing Course in preparation for the Club's Black Tie Event.

Kevin was thrilled to share his love for dance with this group.

DanceFireStudio offers custom off-premise dance classes. Contact us for any inquiries: office@dancefirestudio.com

Celebrating with our Dance Community!

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Thank you to all our dancers for celebrating with us such an important achievement in the professional career of our Dance Masters Florin & Natalia- 2021 US National RS Ballroom Champions!

We are humbled by your kindness, support and love!

We had a wonderful time dancing the night away at the Friday Casino Royale Social Party!

Your Dance Fire Family

#dancefirestudio #danceclasses #ballroomdancing #socialdance #nationaldancesportchampions #dancing #capitalregion

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Congratulations to our student Jeanette & Dance Master Florin! Pro-Am National Finalists!

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Congratulations to Jeanette and Dance Master Florin on becoming US National Pro-Am Finalists in the Silver Championship and Scholarship! Jeanette has also placed 2nd and 3rd in most of her single national dance events.


We are extremely proud of all the hard work she put in this year and the results show.


Congratulations to American Ballroom Company, Wayne Eng and the NDCA on a wonderful 50th Anniversary celebration of the United States DanceSport Championships!

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Dance Masters Florin & Natalia are the new 2021 US National Champions!

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Dance Masters Florin and Natalia have been crowned UNITED STATES NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL RISING STAR CHAMPIONS!
Thank you for all your positive energy and kind messages! It made a difference!
Get ready to celebrate with our Champions at the Friday Casino Royale Social Party on September 17th!
Please find below Florin and Natalia's message of gratitude:


~UNITED STATES NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL RISING STAR CHAMPIONS~

"If my mind can conceive it and my heart can believe it- then I can achieve it."-Muhammad Ali
This achievement means a lot to us. It represents the culmination of hard work, dedication and especially perseverance. However, this is just a stepping stone, a stop on our dance journey. We are already looking ahead at new challenges and goals to reach and continue to perfect our dancing.
Our endless gratitude goes to our team of teachers who believe in us unconditionally. Thank you for always pushing us to dance our best, for your support and love.
We were humbled with all the messages from our family, friends and students! Your positive energy sent last night made a difference! We love our Dance FireFamily!
Thank you to our most talented Gesteredi Sarolta Fashion who makes Natalia's dresses stand out on the floor with their elegance, quality and beauty!
A huge thank you to Freed of London (Freed of London_USA) for your continued sponsorship and excellent dance shoes that complete our look!
A special thank you to our personal trainer Joe Sindoni of AthLab for making us stronger, resistant and conditioned.
A great title has been added to our Professional Career. Looking forward to the next ones!
See you on the dance floor.
With love,
Florin & Natalia

DBDC Boston Competition News

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Dance Fire had a great time at the DBDC in Boston.

Our Dance Masters Florin and Natalia were happy to win the Pro RS Ballroom Championship & placed overall 4thin the final of the Peter Eggleton Professional Ballroom Cup!

This venue at the Park Plaza Hotel Boston is absolutely spectacular. Thank you Didio Barrera, Chris Johnston, Frank Miranda, Keith Todd, Andy Fishel and all involved in organizing this competition for a warm & elegant atmosphere!

We are very proud of our hard-working students.
Check out these amazing results:

 Emma & Dance Master Florin placed 1st in the Closed Bronze International Ballroom Championship and in her single events as well as receiving 3rd place in the Bronze International Ballroom Scholarship.This was Emma's first competition and she was invited to perform a solo in the Best of the Best challenge! Emma & DM Florin also wowed the Boston audience with their "Hey Pachuco" Quickstep showcase!

Bryan & Dance Master Natalia competed for the first time together, in the Pro-Am American Smooth competition. Bryan did a wonderful job receiving 1st to 3rd placements in Gentlemen's division Bronze American Smooth events as well as placing 4th in the Scholarship.

Benjamin and Anya were excited to be back on the competition floor after such a long break. They placed 1st in every single Junior 1 event and their energy was truly inspiring!

Sabina competed in the Solo Star category. Her confidence on the floor was eye-catching. Congrats on an excellent performance placing 1st in every single dance!

Way to represent Dance Fire Studio! 
Proud of each one of you! The future is bright for our dancers!

Jive Fusion Show of Dance Masters Andrei & Caley at Swing-Travaganza Signature Special Event!

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What a blast we had at the Swing-Travaganza at Dance Fire Studio!

Thank you to our Dance Masters Andrei and Caley for an excellent Jive Fusion performance! We are extremely grateful to have such talented professional dancers and teachers as part of our Dance Fire Team!

Enjoy their show and don't forget to share it!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Q5yQ4aE6PE

2021 Capital USA Dance Ron Curry Scholarship Recipients

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Congratulations to Alex and Anna Sophie on receiving the 2021 Capital USA Dance Ron Curry Scholarship!

Alex and Anna Sophie are members of Dance Fire's Competitive DanceSport Team.

They are working hard with their Dance Master Florin to prepare for their next DanceSport Competition.

Register your child for our SUMMER 2021 Kids DanceSport Wednesday Camp! Enrolling boys and girls between the ages of 6 to 13! No dance partner is required. Every Wednesday, June 30th-July 28th 2021.

Details & Registration: https://www.dancefirestudio.com/kids-dance-classes

Our Fall Dance Program will be announced very soon!

#dancestudio #dancesport #danceclasses #kidsdanceclasses #kidsdance #capitalregionny #dancefirestudio

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Great News from Dancing a la Carte Competition!

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Competition News!

Congratulations to our Dance Fire Team on an outstanding performance at Dancing a la Carte in Springfield, MA!

Jeanette and Dance Master Florin danced beautifully and placed 1st and 2nd in their Silver level Championships & Scholarships and received 3rd place in the Silver World Pro-Am Ballroom DanceSport Series! Well done!

Fred and Ann-Marie improved tremendously since their last competition in Tampa and have placed 1st in all of their American Smooth & Ballroom Championships!

Timmy and Isabella danced their first ever out-of-studio dance competition and have won all dances! We are so proud to have them represent Dance Fire's Competitive Kids DanceSport Team!

We are so happy for our friends and former students Jon and Stratton. They have become a successful Amateur couple with a lot of future accomplishments in store. Congratulations on placing 2nd in the Open Amateur Ballroom Championship!

Join the beautiful world of Ballroom. Become a Dance Fire member today: www.dancefirestudio.com

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Another competition, another WIN! Emerald Ball DanceSport Championships!

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Another competition, another WIN in the Professional RS Ballroom Championship! Our Dance Masters & Owners Florin and Natalia are also thrilled to make the Semifinal and place 8th in the Open Professional Championship at the prestigious and one of the largest & strongest competitions in the USA- the Emerald Ball Dancesport Championships held this year in Dallas, Texas! Thank you to Wayne & Donna Eng for organizing such a high class competition.

As one of their teachers says: "Dedication and hard work pay off!"

Thank you to their best team of teachers and our amazing students for cheering them on from afar!

Florin and Natalia look forward to getting back to practice and competing very soon.

They also enjoyed having a day off in Dallas and exploring the local cuisine.

Best Shoe Sponsor: Freed of London (Freed of London_USA)

Best Dress Designer: Gesteredi Sarolta

Best Studio and Dance Family: Dance Fire Studio & Fitness

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