dancing in Samara, the brightest and most spectacular dancer of Samara

Votes are accepted until August 6, 2015. The results will be announced on August 10. The winner will receive a prize – a certificate in the spa, a fashionable gift from Elle and Cosmopolitan magazines, and a diploma in the category “The most striking and spectacular dancer of Samara according to Woman’s Day”.

Meet our participants!

Age 28 years

Dancing experience: 23 years, as a teacher – 10 years.

Style: “Social pair dances (salsa, kizomba, bachata). I chose this direction because these are dances created for pleasure and warm communication, and not for grades and points! In addition, they are a model of our real life, the relationship between a man and a woman: the partner leads and creates a unique dance, the partner follows and decorates the couple … “

Dance achievements: “There are a lot of them (if we talk about diplomas and certificates), but the main thing for me is the growth and happy smiles of my students!”

Age 21 year

Dancing experience: “I’ve been dancing for over 6 years.”

Style: “The main direction is dancehall. Why this direction? I feel very harmonious in him. Dancehall is a rather specific direction. Here you really need to love the music, accept the culture that this dance brings. I found a dance through which I can express myself. But apart from dancehall, of course, I am also interested in other directions – everything that will develop me as a dancer. “

Dance achievements: participant and judge of numerous battles and competitions. Second place “Battle for money – 2010”, first place “M & M’s FEST – 2010” in the Dancehall nomination, and second place in the Go-go nomination, first place “Dance Paradise Battle – 2012”, nomination Dancehall, semi-finalist Girl’s Power (St. Petersburg ), first place in Grand Europe Latonya Tour 1 x 1 and 2 x 2; semi-finalist in the Bootyshake nomination, second place 2 х 2 Dancehall Int. – 2013 (Moscow), participant of the TV project “Big Dances” on the TV channel “Russia 1”.

Age 24 years

Dancing experience: 10 years, teaching experience – 8 years

Style: “Strip of plastic. I chose this particular style because of its focus. Probably, there is no more feminine and liberating dance than this one. In addition, there are no rules and boundaries in it, there is complete freedom of action, which allows you to fully reveal yourself. “

Dance achievements: “Third place in the Samara regional championship in pole dance and free-style in the“ Profi ”nomination (2011). Work experience as a choreographer – 8 years. Work in such famous dance studios as “Moon”, “Air”, “Dance Magic”. She won prizes in strip plastic and go-go championships. And an important merit is the achievements of students who systematically take prizes in strip competitions, build a career in the dance field. At the moment I am one of the top teachers of the dance studio “Magic of Dance”, I practice yoga, fitness, I am the head of the creative group SOL’ANKA, I also perform at various venues in the city, I am an artist of the popular project “Cabaret Show”.

Age 25 years

Dancing experience: I have been dancing since 2012.

Style: “Since childhood, I dreamed of doing dancing, but, unfortunately, a serious back injury prevented it. For more than 10 years I was not allowed to do any kind of sport. And when my friends gave me a subscription to a dance school, I was very happy. She began to engage in strip plastic and stretching, then, six months later – pole dance. At first it was very difficult, since I do not have a sports or gymnastic base. But then I got involved and started living it. For a year from scratch I sat down on two splits, began performing first in a group, then in a duet, then solo. For a year now I have been a trainer of the LaScala dance school in the areas of pole exotic, pole fitness, stretching, fitness intensive. I live my work and can’t imagine my life without dancing! Why did I choose such directions as strip plastic and pole exotic? Because it is in them that plasticity, strength, stretching, vivid emotions, originality and acting are combined. “

Dance achievements: Strip dance and go-go lady dance festival – 2013 – in the category “strip dance”. Participant of the Pole star championship – 2015.

Age 24 years

Dancing experience: 17 years

Style: “At the moment I am working in the direction of Jazz Funk. Why exactly he? It’s simple: my mood and inspiration is in this style. “

Dance achievements: participant of the TV project “Big Dances” on the channel “Russia”. As part of the Explosion dance team, she has repeatedly become a finalist and champion of competitions in the FISAF system at the city and regional levels. Choreographer-director of the performances of the dance studio Grace, which became prize-winners and laureates of many international competitions and festivals.

Age 20 years

Dancing experience: 6 years

Style: “I have been dancing since childhood, albeit with interruptions. I managed to try many dance styles, but decided to stick with jazz funk and high heels. These are dance styles in which you need to express your true emotions in every movement: your desire, passion or hatred, or those qualities that are sometimes difficult to express in real life. There is no constraint, decency or other restrictions. “

Dance achievements: winners of the Preselect Championship in the Go-go show nomination as part of the art-project LDL (2nd place). Winners of the Art-Square Interregional Festival of Youth Culture as part of the art-project LDL (2nd place). Winners of the Pop sound revolution championship in the Pop Divas nomination as part of art-project LDL (1st place). Winners of the Pop sound revolution championship in the Best Duet nomination as part of the Red Lips team (2nd place).

Age 24 years

Dancing experience: 5 years

Style: “I do dancehall because I liked it and was closer to the rest of the perception.”

Dance achievements: as part of the GANGSTA ROCK FLAVA team in the All-Russian competition in fitness aerobics took the second place, in the choreographic competition “Spring” – the first place, participant of the Russian Cup Hip-Hop International and FISAF, advertising flash mobs of the series “Kitchen”, Dfm, “Planet Bowling” etc.

Age 22 years

Dancing experience: “I have been dancing since childhood. From the age of 5 she danced in a children’s pop group, and began to seriously engage in modern dance about 5 years ago. At the moment I am a student of the PSGSA, specializing in “teacher-choreographer”.

Style: “I am engaged in contemporary choreography. I study and use in my work various techniques of modern dance. I try to be interested in other styles and try to incorporate some elements into my movement style. “

Dance achievements: head of the dance group of SamSU SoDa (since 2010), laureate of the II degree of the festival “All-Russian Student Spring – 2013”, nomination, laureate of the International Student Spring of the CIS countries, laureate of the II degree of the festival “All-Russian Student Spring – 2014”, actress of the theater “Plasticine Rain” ( 2013–2014), participant in the closing ceremony of the XXII Winter Olympic Games in Sochi – 2014 as part of the Plasticine Rain Theater, participant in the TV project Dancing on TNT. New season ”, took part in the dance laboratory (work in progress) under the direction of Olga Labovkina (Minsk, Belarus).

Maria Sokolova became the winner of the competition! Congratulations! She receives a certificate at the spa, a fashion gift from Elle and Cosmopolitan magazines, and a diploma in the nomination “The most striking and spectacular dancer of Samara according to Woman’s Day”.

Yulia Plottseva and Anna Seredinskaya also receive special prizes from Woman’s Day!