Andrea Zaramella
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hometown: Brindisi, Italy
Current location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Current status:
- Instructor
- Coach
- Choreographer
- Lecturer
- USA Dance National Adjudicator
- Competition Organizer
Overview
Andrea Zaramella started dancing at the age of 9 in a small city on the Southeast coast of Italy called Brindisi. He started traveling and competing all over the world from the age of 14. In his 27 year career in ballroom dance, several of his accomplishments include being the:- World Under 21 Ballroom Vice-Champion,
- 5-Time Italian Ballroom Champion,
- Blackpool Dance Festival Rising Star Ballroom Vice-Champion
- Blackpool Dance Festival Open Ballroom Semi-Finalist
He also performed in several TV shows, and was a part of "Dancing with the Stars" in Italy.
Andrea is a World Dance Council (WDC international Adjudicator for Italy as well as an Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) and USA Dance certified Championship Level National Adjudicator in the US.
Now based out of Charlotte, NC he currently teaches, coaches and choreographs for top performing competitive students, Amateur and Professional couples, and produces and manages shows and dance competitions in the US and Europe.
Some of these include The "Excellence Charlotte Dance Festival", The "Italian Pearl", and "Dance Legends Charlotte", as well as currently, the USA Dance NQE - "Charlotte Star Ball".
Andrea is also the founder of "Tomorrow’s Champions" Foundation, which is a charitable project that provides ballroom dance education and lessons for children and youth with disabilities with the goal of improving their future and creating an impact in their lives.
Accomplishments
- World Under 21 Ballroom Vice-Champion
- 5-Time Italian Ballroom Champion
- Blackpool Dance Festival Rising Star Ballroom Vice-Champion
- Blackpool Dance Festival Open Ballroom Semi-Finalist
- Was a part of "Dancing with the Stars" in Italy
- World Dance Council (WDC international Adjudicator for Italy
- certified with Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD)
- USA Dance National Adjudicator in the US
- Organizer of USA Dance NQE - "Charlotte Star Ball"
- Founder of "Tomorrow’s Champions" Foundation
Entrepreneurship
- Training Camp Organizer
- Competition Organizer
- Instructor
- Lecturer
- Choreographer
- USA Dance National Adjudicator
- World Dance Council (WDC international Adjudicator for Italy
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