We’re thrilled to welcome Egor Vasilev to the Fred Astaire Syracuse team! Egor’s passion for dance began at a young age, starting his ballroom dancing journey at just 6 years old in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Growing up, Egor’s dedication and talent were evident, earning him the prestigious “Gold Medal” as the top student in his Graduating Class. His academic achievements are equally impressive, including a Red Diploma and being recognized as the Number 1 Rank Student. Egor’s commitment to excellence is further highlighted by his “Laudatory Certificate” and consistent top grades throughout his academic career.
Throughout Egor’s ballroom dance career, under the guidance of esteemed coaches Svetlana Bakina, Roman Voronin, and his primary mentor Olga Moskaleva, Egor has achieved remarkable success in ballroom dancing. His impressive resume includes:
Titles with Yulia Ivanova:
- 2024 Rising Star Smooth Semi-Finalists of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2024 Closed Standard 3rd Place of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2024 Closed Latin 4th Place of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2024 Closed Rhythm Semi-Finalists of NY/NJ Inter-Regional Competition
- 2024 Rising Star Smooth Semi-Finalists of NY/NJ Inter-Regional Competition
- 2024 Closed Rhythm Semi-Finalists of NY/NJ Regional Competition
- 2024 Rising Star Smooth Semi-Finalists of NY/NJ Regional Competition
- 2023 Rising Star Smooth Semi-Finalists of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2023 Closed Standard Vice-Champions of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2023 Closed Latin 3rd Place of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2023 Rising Star Smooth Finalist of Fred Astaire Ohio Freddy Ball
- 2023 Closed Latin Finalist of Fred Astaire Ohio Freddy Ball
- 2022 Rising Star Smooth Semi-Finalist of NY/NJ Regional Competition
- 2022 Closed Standard 2nd Place of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2022 Closed Latin Finalist of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2022 Closed Smooth Finalist of Fred Astaire World Championships
- 2022 Closed Smooth Champion of NY/NJ Inter-Regional Competition
- 2022 Closed Smooth Champion of NY/NJ Regional Competition
- 2021 Closed Smooth Champion of NY/NJ Regional Competition
Overall Titles:
- 2021 Amateur Latin Champion of The Dovmont Cup
- 2021 Amateur Standard Finalist of The Dovmont Cup
- 2021 Adult Standard Champion of Vasileostrovsky District Cup
- 2021 Adult Latin Champion of Vasileostrovsky District Cup
- 2021 Amateur Standard Finalist of Saint Petersburg Ranking Tournament
- 2021 Top 15 – Amateur Latin Champion of Saint Petersburg Ranking Tournament
- 2021 Top 18 – Amateur 10 Dance of Saint Petersburg Championships
- 2020 Rising Star Amateur Latin Champion of Saint Petersburg Ranking Tournament
- 2020 Top 8 Adult Latin of Saint Petersburg Ranking Tournament
- 2020 Semi-Finalist of Championships of Saint Petersburg.
- 2019 Candidate Master of Sport.
- 2018 Champions of Imperia Cup.
- 2017 Champions of Saint Petersburg Championships.
Beyond his dancing prowess, Egor’s interests extend to the arts, including filmmaking, theater, acting, and directing. His diverse talents and passion for dance make him a valuable addition to the Fred Astaire Syracuse team. We’re excited to see Egor’s continued growth and success as he shares his expertise with our students.
