August 2026 Guest Coach Lineup at Fred Astaire Dance Studios High Point 
August is shaping up to be an extraordinary month on our dance floor, and we’re thrilled to welcome a powerhouse trio of guest coaches — each bringing their own expertise, artistry, and signature style to elevate your dancing. Guest coach days fill quickly — be sure to ask your instructor to schedule a lesson with any (or all!) of our August coaches. This is a rare opportunity to learn from some of the best in the industry and take your dancing to the next level.
Gulnara Askerova: August 4th & August 18th
Gulnara returns with her refined technique, supportive coaching style, and decades of professional experience. Her lessons are known for unlocking clarity, confidence, and beautiful movement quality. Gulnara Askerova is a distinguished Guest Coach at Fred Astaire Dance Studios High Point, bringing over twenty years of teaching experience and multiple Top Female Instructor and Top Female Sales awards from her decade in Greensboro. An award‑winning educator and certified life and health coach, she’s known for refined technique, supportive guidance, and elevating dancers of every level.

Catherine Cameron: August 13th & August 27th
Catherine brings precision, polish, and a deep understanding of the Fred Astaire curriculum. Her coaching is ideal for dancers looking to sharpen technique, improve partnering skills, and elevate performance presence. Catherine Cameron is a highly accomplished Guest Coach at Fred Astaire Dance Studios High Point, holding an MBA and dual bachelor’s degrees in Dance and International Business. A decorated scholar and award‑winning choreographer, she has coached and judged internationally in Estonia, earned multiple state and regional dance titles, and built a professional career spanning choreography, stage management, and ballroom competition. At Fred Astaire, she has earned Rookie of the Year, placed at National Championships, and coached students to Top 5 Amateur national rankings. She is a certified professional in American Smooth, American Rhythm, and International Standard.

Alosha Anatoliy: August 19th 
A dynamic and highly sought‑after coach, Alosha offers powerful insights into movement mechanics, rhythm expression, and competitive styling. His lessons are energetic, detailed, and transformative. Alosha is an internationally acclaimed ballroom professional, former Champion of Ukraine and Champion of the Soviet Union, with titles earned across Europe and coaching experience spanning Hong Kong, Japan, and the U.S. A certified member of the United Kingdom Dance Alliance and founder of A‑Dance Ballroom Studio, he has also won multiple National Fred Astaire Championships and earned National FADS Top Teacher honors.