- International Dance Council Member
- Company Stockholder
- Area Director
- With Fred Astaire Dance Studios since 1981
BIO
Laura’s dance expertise ranges from Classical Ballet, Theatrical, Cabaret, American-Style Smooth and Rhythm to International Latin and Standard. She has been a successful Fred Astaire Dance Studio Owner since 1985, as well as a Fred Astaire Area Franchiser since 1987 in New York State, and in South Florida since 2003.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- 8-Time undefeated Fred Astaire Latin and Standard National Champion
- 4-Time undefeated United States Ten Dance Champion
- 5-Time United States Representative in World Ten Dance and Standard Championships
- Open British (Blackpool) RS Latin Grand Finalist
- Multiple winner of all major United States Dance Championships
- North American Latin Champion
- North American Standard Champion World
- World Class Adjudicator
- Chairman of Judges
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- American Smooth
- American Rhythm
- International Ballroom
- International Latin
Laura Martin is part of the prestigious Fred Astaire Dance Studios International Dance Council, which oversees Dance Instructor training and certification, judges (Professional, Amateur, Pro/Am) at Regional, National & International Fred Astaire Dance Studio Dance Competition events, actively coaches our Students & Instructors in dance studio locations across our network, and continuously reviews our proprietary dance curriculum to ensure only the finest, most up-to-date programs for our Students. For more information on the Fred Astaire International Dance Council or any of its members, please contact us.